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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
6
The Washington Post lists delivery terms and prices for Daily and Sunday editions, with different rates for Washington and Alexandria. It specifies payment methods, and lists mailing addresses in Washington DC and New York for subscriptions and management offices.
A November 1, 1905 reflection debates Russia's struggle toward a real constitution amid autocracy. It weighs liberty as a sustenance for nations, compares French and Russian paths, and questions how long Russia will persevere. The piece then pivots to urging Elihu Root to speak on railway and monetary policy, praising his broad expertise and urging timely guidance.
The iron and steel industry faces hard times at home with curtailed demand for finished goods while world orders surge. Mills report unprecedented output and distant delivery lead times as buyers from Britain to the Yukon place orders, signaling robust foreign demand despite domestic slump.
A debate over reciprocity under a German trade proposal is outlined with supporters listing prominent Republican leaders and a push for tariff reform. The piece argues that a Blaine reciprocity framework could force Germany to buy American goods while limiting German competition, warning of wide effects if no agreement is reached.
The passage argues that any reciprocity pact cannot succeed in a Senate shaped by Nelson W. Aldrich or a House led by Joseph G. Cannon. It warns that a real reciprocity convention is incompatible with current political economy and likens it to choosing both sides of a cake.
A Senate Finance Committee rumor about Aldrich drafting a tariff bill prompts debate on whether the Senate may originate or amend revenue measures. The column argues the Senate can propose or amend and cites the 1883 tariff as an example, suggesting the House is not supreme in taxation.
A commentary cites The New York Commercial’s short story column praising schmooze and bluff as paths to success. It warns of frauds like a fake doctor and mocks the idea that nerve alone guarantees achievement, arguing genuine effort and integrity matter to long-term success.
A long editorial reflects on Admiral Train and the China flare, denouncing laxity in insurance swindles and faulting U S responses. It critiques retroactive patriotism, calls for accountability, and ties national arrogance to foreign policy, urging restraint and conscience in pursuits abroad.
The Princess of Oldenburg, fiancée of Prince Eitel Fritz, is linked to Hohenzollern blood through her mother, daughter of Prussia and connected to royal circles. The article surveys European royal ties, noting the Crown Prince’s choice and the broader dynastic alliances across Denmark, Bulgaria, Germany, and Russia.
A Philadelphia Press analysis argues the Russian loan was the chief factor shaping U S and British markets. It describes how financiers awaited loan terms, noted Paris and London liquidity shifts, and explains speculative real estate exploits fueled by easy credit in New York and surrounding areas as the rescue or risk of the Russian debt drove market mood.
A Savannah newspaper argues the United States should fund the President's tour costs, noting other government travel is paid and trains are offered by railroads. It questions fiscal restraint and urges the President not to pay for his Southern trip.
The piece argues Southerners who hear speeches will find broadly American topics in focus without sectional tone. It notes Americans split on rate regulation and similar issues, mentioning a deposition of governance and the Townsend plan, while asserting the President is the most efficient leader Americans can expect.
In a hotel lobby, travelers share quick vignettes of life. A Chicago drummer's romance, a Raleigh furniture man’s South trip, Judge John J Jackson’s long tenure and Civil War loyalties, plus views on prohibition and a Roswell congressman’s welcome and future rail plans.
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