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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1909
Page
12
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The piece surveys looming Pan American arbitration talks set for the next congress in Buenos Aires and notes regional tensions from Brazil to Bolivia. It also discusses Lloyd George, Ireland, and a Bermondsey interview, then shifts to a Republican insurgent fight over tariff votes and party discipline ahead of the next Congress.
A late 19th century seance at Mowbray House invoked William Ewart Gladstone and other figures to speak on politics. The medium recited messages from Gladstone amid hymn singing, followed by Gladstone’s critical remarks on the budget and land proposals. The event featured speakers including Mr Gladstone and others, with debate over constitutional reform and parliamentary issues.
A Florida Times Union advocating shorter public addresses urges ten minute limits, citing English Parliament practice. The piece warns of risks of oversimplified debate, notes difficulty of publishing a concise Congressional Record, and pokes fun at election rhetoric and public taste. It also surveys church and state tensions in Spain and the value of constitutional secular governance.
Dr Woods Hutsh argues sweetness is universal and linked to wholesome food value. He notes most foods taste sweet or sweetish, while salty and bitter tastes are rarer and often less beneficial, warning that some sweet foods can be poisonous yet are teachable by experience. The piece blends science, humor, and literary aside about Gladstone.
Aged political feuds between Savoy and Romanoff fade after the czars’ visit to King and Queen of Italy in Racconigi, marking a thaw. The piece traces centuries of Russian bias against Italy, prior boycotts, and the evolving personal ties between Victor Emmanuel II and Nicholas I and their families, highlighting reconciliation amid security concerns and Parisian society losses.
A two-article discussion imagines life under socialism in England. Victor Grayson and Cal Lockerwood offer broad forecasts on land ownership, state provisioning, taxation, capital, education, and social progress, arguing for a planned economy and international cooperation.
Fragments recount a youthful prince's travels and reception by Kaiser William II in Berlin. Amid pageantry the prince meets the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg Schwerin, with talk of Brunswick succession and royal cordiality shaping a cautious future.
Fragmented lines reference popular men of letters postmen and a witty quip about tomorrow and meeting. A woman weighs her swords yet gives good measure. A bizarre note about sausage from a deg wound and wasting money after a ty mar.
A fragmentary column opens with aphorisms on male virtue and running for sport. It reflects on devotion to running, romance, and family, noting a son’s likeness to his mother and the lasting, though often unrecognized, good a man achieves in life.
London observers contrast the lord mayor’s limited city role with New York’s mayoral race chaos. They note London’s aldermen, guild representation, and strict election laws curb fraud, while American press frets over campaign slanders. A New York voter expresses confidence in Judge Gaynor’s potential victory amid reform debates.
The railroad bill carries twelve million dollars paid to lines for land lottery transportation this summer. President Hill of the Great Northern says he is ashamed, and overall costs near twenty million when hotel and expenses are added. Few lottery entrants win farms, many end up far from home. Government’s handling of the opening shows waste, with twelve million transferred to railroads. Congress should curb future waste with mail lottery entries and safeguards. A land office plan may be presented for legal sanction to replace or improve the lottery system.
New York World recounts Peter Gayer describing a bizarre duel aboard a ship near Calcutta. A Calcutta roach battles a tarantula in a bowl arena, trading legs and blunt blows as the roach protects a vital spot and finally defeats the spider before dying himself.
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