Let The Post Follow You In Washington Politics
A 1910 Washington Post page discusses subscription details and urges readers to keep informed about national affairs. It critiques Iowa Senators Heeler and Cummins amid state political tensions and questions Gov Carroll’s stance on national issues guiding state policy.
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Washington Port CO
Washington, D.C
Washington, P
Addrenes
Isaac
Urs
Gow
Partiipation
Iowa
Bette
Washington
Carroll
Senoe Doshver
Cummins
Carros
Ting
Washatin
United States
Sonal Romabody
Induay
Heveridge
Marshall
Ahsaly
Parisand
Oummins
Vwashington
Senate
Fragmented Musings on Idioms and Shakespearean Wisdom
A garbled excerpt analyzes phrases like to be or not to be and the foregone conclusion, noting how language shapes meaning and how quotes from Hamlet and Troilus and Cressida illustrate universal human traits. It discusses the idea that context reveals broader truths about virtue and remuneration and the enduring pull of nature on expression.
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Ian
Troilus al Cressida
Uisasevhe
Achilles
Bone Desert
Ann
Ann Praluns
Thosa
Hamlet
Mia
Sellogus
Gibreltar
Misused Quotations and Funeral Security Concerns
The passage critiques misquoted lines and notes the intense security preparations in London for Edward VII’s funeral. It highlights a vast gathering of monarchs and dignitaries, with the U S ambassador and former President Hoover mentioned, and warns of the threats from extremist groups. The piece stresses vigilance by police and international authorities to prevent violence and preserve peace.
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London
Edward VII
United States
Hooseralt
Tonden
Thalr
Decline of London Clubs Spurs Social Shifts
The piece notes waning club patronage near St James due to income tax and finances. Members resigning, fewer wine dinners, and female access to select rooms fail to revive funds. A Fall Mall coffee room loss of 7000 pounds a year and a caterer paying 35,000 pounds hint at broader restaurant profitability issues amid American parallels.
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St James Street
Fall Mall
Two Standards of Ethics and A Former Gov Note
A former governor laments New Yorkers attempting to bypass customs for full appraisals, comparing theft of goods and fare evasion to an obsession. He argues some justify two standards of ethics, viewing private theft as wrongful but state or corporate theft as a clever stroke, and notes crossed fingers do not prove moral character.
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Arrank West
New Hampahlia
New York
United States
Back to the East Reoccupation of Abandoned Farms Gains Pace
The drive to reclaim deserted Eastern farms accelerates as railroads boost truck transport, lowering living costs. Massachusetts and New York showcase coordinated agri culture outreach with Cornell and rail partners. State boards, chambers, and exchanges push reclamation, with lands near Cornell offered at low prices and prospects for nitrate extraction at Niagara Harbor.
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Massachusetts
State Board of Agriculture
The
Agricultural College
Forestry Bureau
Rairoads
New York
Amg
New York Central
Cornell University
Ralway Company
Long Teland Rlilroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware
Maryland
Boards of Trade
Chambers For Commerce
New York State
Niagara
A Grand Old Woman Remains Not Living at 84
A portrait of Mary Andrews Denison, famed author of 60 novels, who died at 84 in a Baltimore suburb. The piece recalls her influence on 19th century American periodicals, notes contemporaries like Mrs. Southworth and Mary J Holmes, and comments on shifting tastes, education reform, and current events across politics, literature, and society.
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Mary Andrews Denison
Baltimore
Mia Denjaon
Southworth
Anne Stephens
Robert Dormer
New York Ledger
Scott
Dickens
Thackeray
Hichardgan
Fielding
Smollett
Caroline LeHents
Mary J Holmes
Denison
Mra Southworth
Mary Kyle Dallas
Amy Randolph
Lfe
Old South
New England
Charles I Peterson
Yotany
Franklin
Wisconsin Sherlock Holmes in Chicago Chase for $15 Robbery
A Chicago Inter Ocean item profiles Kenosha County marshal Big Tom Henderson nicknamed Wisconsin Sherlock Holmes. He seeks a robber who stole $15, aided by a crayon portrait. Chicago lodgings and saloons become the backdrop as Henderson follows the lead.
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Pleasant Prairie
Chicago Inter Ocean
Citisens
Chicago
Wisconsin
Sherlock Holmes
Big Tom" Henderson
Fleasant Pral Kenosha County
Wic
Grangers
Sherlock
Holmes
Fig
Scotland Yard
Kenosha County
Arthur Conan Dayle
Parhans
Kenosha
Thin Estan
Post Philosophy Notes On Character And Courtship
A fragmented meditation contrasts vanity and virtue, noting human nature cannot be cloaked. The piece touches on envy, time, marriage motives, and the value of unselfishness balanced by contentment.
The Taxes of Clubland and the Art of Conversation
The piece contrasts English club life with American behavior in reading rooms and elevators. It notes that clubs are economical devices, not social centers, and criticizes the strict manners that require formal introductions and polite weather talk. A London club even created a conversation room to discuss the weather.
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England
London
Great Britain
Dr. Johnson
Atlantic
New York
Polite bellboy rises to grand tour with two travelers
In a Reno or Ohio paper tale a Breckinridge county youth Roy Wright starts as a hotel bellboy in San Francisco. Two wealthy Cleveland men touring Asia hire him to manage mail baggage and odd jobs aboard their Orient journey. Wright earns a first class recommendation, gains a near two year assignment, and a salary advance with expenses paid. The story touts politeness and steady service as a path to better opportunities.
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Brom
Touleville Carter Journal
Chile
Roy Wright
San Francisco
Bellbay
Cleveland
Wright
Ikea
Ohioana
King Edwards Will Remains Secret to Public Eye
Royal wills stay sealed as probate courts have no power over sovereign dispositions. Historical notes recount Henry VI’s private bequests, Parliament acts, and later disputes over monarchs wills. The article traces how successors influence or hide testamentary orders and cites the peculiar case of Lord Wallscourt in Ireland.
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Edward VII
Lyon
Visip
Charley Greville
Fan
George IV
Wiliam IV
Bean
Henry VI
Zane Seymour
Archbishopric of Canterbury
Edward
Mary
Elizabeth
Fuller
Britain
Pitt
George I
Canterbury
George II
Kendal
British Museum
Germany
England
Hanover
Alexander Iie
Alexander II
London
Yourleffska
When She Came To Prom the Gamette Standard and Sues
A fragmentary exchange shows Delia the servant girl reacting to a morning complaint in a household. Mrs Wiss questions her condition while Delia mentions a terrible exracho and cautions about dirty keyholes in the house.
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Delia
Mrs Wiss
Troy's advertising train promotes Western boom methods in East
An article notes Troy's publicity train, eight cars with exhibits from Troy industries, touring through Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. It questions whether such freak marketing will boost an Eastern city like Troy and suggests Buffalo and Syracuse may follow suit.
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van Rothester
West
Troy
New England
New England, Under the Auspices of the Commercial Travelers’ Association
Voge
Troy Town
Farth Ff
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York State
Buffalo
Byracuss
Praying For Muckrakers in a Chaplain’s Morning Prayer
The Pittsburg Gasette Times notes Chaplain Henry N. Conklin prayed for muckrakers to be moved to examine their own deeds, praising the moral value of prayer against harsh attacks on government and society. The piece cites Bunyan Lincoln and Lincoln’s cabin as symbols of steadfast purpose, urging constructive citizenship over sensational criticism. It also recounts Joseph Guest’s horse Samuel J Tilden, aged 41, and hints at even older horses in America.
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Pittsburg Gasette Times
Chaplain of Congress
Bddy Sre
Henry N. Conflen
Chapain
Congress
Richard Wiehtmen
Metropolitan
Destiny Bunyan
Lincoln
New
Yar Mall
Joseph Guest
Chestertoun
America
Samuel J Tilden
Stonewall
Nm Case
Somafort
Maryland
New York
A Good Landing from Woman's Home Companion
A short vignette notes a lucky fellow whose fate turns when he falls from his airship. He slumps through a hospital skylight, illustrating a dramatic, fate driven moment in a light literary piece from Woman's Home Companion.
Republicans and Others Debate Senate Candidates in King County
In Seattle, members of the Young Men's Republican Club of King County invite Senate candidates to discuss campaign issues. The piece argues Republicans stay true to Lincoln era principles, urging informed selections and stressing party solvency and faith in Republican governance.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Young Mens Republican Club
King County
Republican Party
Mother's Bench
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Jana
Jean
Uriaw
Just or Unjust. Patchwork of June moonlight and gossip
A fragmented column mixes romantic musings with street lore. The piece sketches lovers beneath moonlight, notes a theater district hats industry powered by carpenters, and cites D Annunzio and Shakespeare in a playful linguistic debate.
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News
A fragmented Chicago News snippet mocks pretension and social cues. It riffs on male vanity and female temperament while hinting at a sailor’s fate in a storm and the world’s restless changes.
Value of Reserve Power Drison Sect sar sen sa succes
Discussion on mental and physical reserves sustaining life and work. It argues that strong personal reserves enable vigor, quick recovery, and high productivity, while depleted reserves reduce performance and resilience during illness or stress. The piece cites business leaders and daily routines, urging regular rest and recreation to maintain reserve power.
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Drison Sect
Sar Sen Sa Succes
Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Prem
The piece argues that modern bachelors feel capable of many things except poetry and jokes about vanity and conceit. It notes an only child with a fond mother as a source of ego and suggests excuses for behavior, including churchgoing versus drinking. It comments on a wife restraining foolish bets and on a girl’s varied flirting, often mistaken for real interest.
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New York
Potta
Folk for President visits capital amid Missouri rumors
In Washington yesterday Thomas J. Hennings of St Louis discussed the Folk-for-President movement. He noted growing interest in Joseph W. Folk as a Democratic nominee and said a major Missouri gathering May 0 could signal his formal candidacy. Nearby talks covered New York finances, Tammany influence, and New York gubernatorial prospects alongside San Francisco’s upcoming exposition plans.
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Washington
Thomas J Hennings
St Louis
Missouri
Folk
Mr.Henninge
Willard
Baltimore
Murray Vandiver
Maryland
Laura
Joseph W. Folk
Goener
Mix
Missour
Mir Folk
New York
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