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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
13
The notice covers subscription rates and methods for a Washington paper, with postal details and payment options. It also reports Petah Day in Washington, praising Kosciuszko and Casimir Pulaski, noting Polish participation and a renewed focus on Poland’s future after the Revolutionary era.
Anxious for a strong census showing Seattle pushes public appeals, banners, and volunteers to ensure every resident is counted. The Salt Lake and Portland papers describe rival drives while Seattle Chamber of Commerce mobilizes 21 volunteers to avoid omissions and plan for future growth.
A distant historical profile discusses Queen Alexandra's residence plans and her ties to Marlborough House. It also chronicles Prince Uchtomski, editor of Viedomosti, his clashes with Russian authorities, and his close rapport with Emperor Nicholas II, including his rise to editor, state counselor, and bank presidency. The piece highlights reformist actions and the czarist press landscape.
A New York Sun editorial denounces the congressional probe into Secretary Ballinger as persecution. It argues the committee seeks petty private details, not public issues, and condemns the cross examination tactics as harmful, arguing Ballinger acted within lawful limits for the people’s interest.
In early agricultural states such as Iowa, a proposed law would require the destruction of noxious weeds along highways and lands. Cited weeds include cocklebur, Canada thistle, quack grass, dock, buckthorn, hore nettle, and burdock. The piece argues coordinated action is needed as weed seeds travel by wind, and urges farmer cooperation, bird protection, and spring to autumn weed control.
A political and literary critique on the poet laureate Austin's occasional verse. The piece condemns his writings as unsuitable and anachronistic, noting Edward VII’s death and public sentiment. It contrasts royal poetry with modern Britain, praising Lord Salisbury era discussants and Wakefield analysis.
The article praises Buby Eines for his cheerful outlook and willingness to help others. It notes widespread beliefs on dietary matters, compares American and European eating, and argues that high meat prices depress national energy and productivity, urging reforms in distribution and poverty relief to avert a diet downturn.
The Baltimore American notes two House members, Col. Bob Watkins of Ohio and Richard Bartholot of Missouri, as versatile musicians who delighted the crowd at a National Press Club reunion. Nicholas Jongworth of Cincinnati and House colleague Longworth performed, with Bartholot on piano and Blythe introducing the evening.
A reflective piece outlines Harriman’s vast, enduring railroad ambitions and a North Carolina pitch by Zeb Walser highlighting fertile Piedmont land for apples and peaches. Walser argues state factories, water power, and coastal access will spur Republican growth and industrial wealth.
A fragmentary selection discusses the eagle as a noble bird while the aid hen aids human welfare, notes the difficulty of distinguishing a shoplifter from a souvenir collector, and jokes about women and in laws in a newspaper style from Chicago.
Reflections discuss bachelor pride and social missteps, noting women and marriage expectations, with quirky observations on popularity and dating. The piece weaves humor with cultural commentary and hints at evolving social norms. References to Canada’s weather and trade tie to a broader 19th century mood. Garfield era conservation is debated, noting public inquiry potential and land withdrawal issues.
W. B. Wakefield, an English visitor, spoke in Chicago about entering the United States to pluck opportunities and to study American brains and food quality. He praised American brains and plans to help launch a Boy Scouts like organization in England, noting the English group began two years ago and now has about 50,000 members as he tours the Wizard.
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