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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

22

Proposals on Prosperity and Korea Affairs Take Center Stage

The Washington Post discusses The Natural Prosperity Association and a June movement for restoring prosperity, arguing the panic of last October was a psychology-driven dip not a disaster. It also defends Japan's Korea policy, urging balanced, fact-based understanding over sensational reports.

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Let The Post Follow You In Washington D C

Washington readers planning to move or travel can have The Post follow them to any location. Change addresses as needed and the paper will be sent promptly to the new destination. Notify the agent or send the order directly to The Post by calling Main 4208.

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Roosevelt Stands Firm Against Third Term Push

Chicago dispatch reports President Roosevelt remains firm against a third term. He reiterates no nomination and supports Taft’s candidacy to carry forward shared policies. The piece notes loyalty between Roosevelt and Taft and the enduring progressive aims they pursued together.

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Worrying Republican Organ on Bryan as Roosevelt Imitator

The piece argues Bryan imitates Theodore Roosevelt to capture voters, claiming Roosevelt would win re election and Bryan cannot beat him. It cites Pennsylvania trends, noting Bryanism weakened Democrats and boosted Republican margins, questioning how long the Democratic party can persist in the North and East.

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Effect of Altitude on Health from the Hospital

Medical practitioners in elevated parts of South Africa question adaptation to high altitude. Observations show raised pulse rates in acclimatized individuals and instances of cardiac hypertrophy among Johannesburg schoolchildren. White Skin on Negro Girl's Face reports Bertha Reed’s severe facial burns and skin grafts at Weert Jersey Hospital Camden.

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Portrait Painter Princess Lwoff and Harcourt Legacy

Princess Lwoff tours the United States promoting vivisection as a leading light of the movement, with a history of painting notable figures including Moltke, Edward VII, and Beow. The Harcourt dynasty is traced from Normandy to France, detailing ancestry, titles, and their long aristocratic role, ending with a note on a funeral shop ad near a cemetery offering private rooms for mourners.

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Cured of Football Mania Woman had brain cyst removed

A Philadelphia Public Ledger report describes a woman whose extreme football obsession caused mental decline. After surgery to remove a brain cyst three inches in diameter her condition rapidly improved, prompting cautious notes on screening affected fans next season.

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Cutting a Great Diamond Amid Crown Jewel Work

New York Herald details the cutting of the Cullinan diamond for Britain’s crown jewels. Joseph Asscher oversees the delicate cleaving process, splitting the stone to separate defects, with one piece to become a large drop shaped gem and the other to yield smaller stones. Three men polish around the clock in a secured room, using a heavy dop and custom tools. The final portion destined for King Edward is expected to weigh 300 to 660 carats in finest color.

New York Herald Great Britain Joseph Asccher Lews Asscher New York Assther Edward Asscher

Modified Generosity and Patched Tales From Chicago News

A fragmented column discusses a generous impulse to help friends, then shifts to biographical notes about notable figures and misprint lore. It recalls Senator Taft and Chamberlain and recounts a vivid tale of a skull with a cigarette and a mummy prank, ending with a critique of prescription handwriting and a call for typewritten scripts.

Travel incident in Oklahoma and odd clippings

In Muskogee a man named W T Martin was shot in the foot after alighting from a street car, a torpedo blast on the track and a fleeing man in a nearby hotel preceded the wound, with a revolver likely dropped during the escape. The page also includes assorted notes on aviation progress, sea water cures, and snatches of comic verse and gossip from New York and Chicago papers.

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Contested Paralysis Theory Sparks Medical Debate

Local pathologists and neurologists dismissed Dr John D O Brien of the Ohio State Hospital Maasilion claim that paresis is caused by a germ and that a cure exists. Leading experts called the statements nonsense noting lack of evidence and prematurity. They argued general paresis is an organic degenerative brain disease and cautioned against premature conclusions about any germ or cure.

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Visions of Washington From a Penney Visit to Batan Island

W H Penney a Dorchester Mass native and former mines superintendent for the Army Quartermaster arrives in Washington after ten years in the Philippines five on Batan Island where government coal mines span large tracts He notes a tiny white population few social duties and meals largely canned with occasional frozen beef from Australia He describes harsh living conditions the cold and high prices and contrasts life in Manila with island life revealing concerns about reserves and governance in the Philippines and California forestry policy while recounting personal experiences and observations from the voyage.

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