Washington Post Rates and Addresses for Subscriptions May 15 1908
A period ad lists subscription plans for The Washington Post with daily and Sunday delivery options, pricing in cents, and remittance methods. It also notes post office entry in Washington DC and lists office locations in New York Chicago Hartford and fall block, with the date Friday May 15 1908.
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Washington Post CO
Washington DC
Washington, DC
New York
Omce Flatiron
Chicago
Hartford
Let The Post Follow You to New Home
Washington readers moving from the city can arrange for The Post to follow them to any location. Change your address as needed and receive the paper promptly wherever you are. Notify an agent or send orders directly to The Post by mail or phone.
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Seattle
Wwe
Washington
Washington Scandal in City Engineering Dept Debated
Citizens lament alleged bribe taking within the District engineering staff and demand thorough airing and substantiation. Officials vow unbiased review as national memories of San Francisco and Philadelphia scandals haunt Washington governance. The piece also reflects on a separate tale of a notorious figure linked to gambling and ruin, contrasting public memory with harsh truth.
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Washington
San Franccisco
Phildelphia
Balmore
Engaerne
Cats, wealth, and forests through a curious morning
A column blends satire on royal cats and plutocracy with a broad dispatch on lumber use, tariffs, and ecological waste. It laments luxury felines sipping wealth while warning of forest depletion and tariff impacts, then wanders to political chatter and odd anecdotes from 1906.
Third Term Boomers Stir Across States In 1890s Style Clash
A caustic editorial targets Theodore Roosevelt as a potential third term threat and calls the Republican party a broken reed. It argues a Roosevelt bid would provoke national revolt and doom constitutional government, while urging unity against any autocratic trend. A separate local note recounts a wild confrontation in South Norwalk where a large black snake killed a kitten and was killed by a nearby cat, witnessed by residents near a park edge.
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Repubhcan Pirty
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Washington
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Sewick World
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Woman Conductor Sways Car Ride in Guadalwara Mexico City
A Baltimore America streetcar in Guadalwara features a female conductor with dark eyes and a sweet face who asks for fare. Company officials note women conductors are courteous and honest but lack male emergency handling and fare enforcement skills.
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America
Guadalwara
Mexico
Foe to Malaria Fish Found in Australian Waters
A species of small carnivorous fish in Australian waters feeds on mosquito larvae, potentially reducing malaria. The fish, about 1.5 to 2 inches long, has a yellow and black striped male and a bright blue eye. Fins become highly vivid in certain seasons.
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Rom Tondon
Democracy's Only Chance New Leader with No Old Feuds
A circular from Philadelphia by the John F. Johnson Eastern Democratic League argues that nominating Bryan would alienate major Democratic presses and independent papers, crippling the party's prospects. It asserts the only path is a new candidate without the old feuds who can win key states and attract Republican voters.
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New York World
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Sryen
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Lords Of Queensberry And Norbury In A Century Of Scandals
A sweeping curio of Irish law and British aristocracy recounts Lord Norbury the judge famed for hanging sentences and a notorious gallows record, plus the Queensberry lineage with atheism, Buddhism, and odd fates. It notes dynastic ties to Hebert Emmet’s era, controversial entertainments, and a tragic Edinburgh incident involving the heir.
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Tafts Qualifications and Presidency Hopes
Philadelphia Public Ledger commentary argues Taft's nomination on the first ballot, praising his broad experience, legal training, judicial mind, and constitutional respect. It extols his moderation, wisdom, and administrative ability as ideal for a republican executive, anticipating a great president.
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Washington
Taft
Cuba
Porto Rico
Panama
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Profanity debate and odd animal rescues in era dispatch
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Women Graduates Progress in Scottish Universities
The Globe reports that at Glasgow’s last graduation fifty women were admitted to the MA degree, with twenty years of women in the classroom noted. Edinburgh's late 1880s first appearance and a notable female contingent in the front row are recalled, highlighting the rise of women graduates and a front bench remark about the eight stalwart young ladies praised as pioneers.
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Glasgow
Edinburgh
Beng
Food used to feed horses across the world
The New Fork Press reports varied horse diets from currants in Egypt to fig fodder in Smyrna, sugar top greens in the West Indies, windfall apples in Canada, dates in Arabia and Tasmania, with oats and hay common elsewhere. The Philadelphia Record notes a unique fact about Franklin County featuring the only colored forester in the United States.
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Arabia
Philadelphia
Franklin County
United States
South Africa
Johnson as a Leader in the Independent
An analysis of Gov John A Johnson highlighting his dignified, clear oratory, plain speaking style, and steadfast restraint. It notes his public spirit, restraint in victory, and readiness to serve if nominated, while stressing his dedication to duty and noblesse oblige.
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Gov Johnson
John A
Johnson
The Coffee Was Cold At Breakfast This Morning
The speaker laments doom in a grim Chicago Post style, noting bad weather, market woes, and political fear. Repeated lines reflect morning coffee turning cold as a symbol of pervasive anxiety about Taft, Bryan, and trusts. The verse depicts a bleak outlook on the near future with weary humor.
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Chicago Post
Mackeral
Bryan
Taft
Rale
Dog and Bear Encounter Ends with Devoted Wolfhound Heroics
A Newfoundland type dog clung to a bear on a mountain slope. The hunter Charles Bills, assisted by a Towerh Aryastrang dog, chased the bear. After a perilous climb the dog aided the hunter in a risky shot that killed the bear and saved the dog from danger. Local reflections follow, noting wit and marriage notions with brief quips.
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New Westminster
Charles
Kerene
Towerh Aryastrang
Une
Labor Leader Sees Annual Conference Benefits at Washington
John Mitchell, labor leader, argues for yearly national conferences in Washington to address enduring issues from natural resources to broader state and national interests. He praises the gathering's high standard and urges continued legislative work benefiting all Americans.
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Mitchell
Washington
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Amar Dal Presson
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