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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1909

Page

44

Washington Post Company address and advertising rep details

The Washington Post Company publication office lists Pennsylvants Avenue near Fourteenth Street and mentions payment methods by draft, check, money order, or registered letter. Advertising representative Paul Block is named, with addresses in New York and Washington.

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Public health and Japan trade visit spurs policy push

The article argues for uniform vital statistics data to combat typhoid and other diseases, citing Canal Zone yellow fever success and Cuban efforts as proof. It highlights Washington health officials pushing reliable local data and government action, while Japanese visitors study American business methods to deepen Pacific trade ties.

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Vital Statistics and the Limits of Exercise in Health

The article debates the fixed relationship between blood oxygen uptake and muscular demand, arguing that increasing air intake or lung volume cannot boost oxygen delivery. It critiques medical fads from past eras, notes how prominent figures relied on extreme therapies, and highlights the need for consistent vital statistics collection under Durand to reduce governmental and local confusion in disease classification.

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Forgotten Hero of the First Trial: Steam Age Beginnings

A tribute to pioneer courage highlighting the firsts that shaped progress from balloon flight to rail and telegraph. The piece recalls early risk takers like the first locomotive rider and notes public fear, the relentless push of invention, and the cost of rapid modernization as society moved toward air travel and modern industry.

Railways, debts and waterways raise wary questions

A survey of rapid transit's social toll cites 5,804 deaths and 63,924 maimed last year while debating bonds for canals and improved water routes. The piece discusses Taft era debt, Ohio and Mississippi projects, and calls for cautious funding and private capital incentives amid broader economic growth. It also notes Turkish opportunities and American effort versus European competition in securing concessions and contracts.

Our Ocean Guardians Emphasize Naval Growth and Reach

The piece extols a growing US navy with the Delaware and North Dakota as core power, predicts rapid construction of battleships, cruisers, torpedo boats, and submarines. It envisions Atlantic and Pacific fleets ready to defend or strike, and asserts global commercial and geopolitical influence with vigilant patrols and stationed fleets worldwide.

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Death in the Pound Over a Jealous Mastiff Feud

A dog named Gyp, once owned by Adolphus J. Swett, led a jealous chase after a new collar and fled to the pound. Police say the dog intended to die by its own action, but Swett traced it to the pound, where winter closure kept it safe inside the kennel. Swett retrieved Gyp, who mourned his master, as the scene reflected a troubled bond between man and pet.

Montetali New York Pras Gyp Ted Adolphus J. Swett Swett Henry ‘Tippett

Patriotic Protest Riles Grieg Fame in Norwegian Studio

A dramatic episode centers on Grieg the musical idol of Norwegians. German composer Bargiol clashes with a pupil over Grieg’s music, leading to a heated exchange and a dramatic departure from the studio. The tale reflects national pride and artistic conflict.

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The Hymble Libréttist and the Opera Libretto Craft

The history notes the librettist role as rare and high minded, drawn from top literary figures. It cites names like Goethe Wieland Fielding and others who attempted libretto writing, though only a small number have truly left their mark across three centuries.

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Rich Marchioness To Marry Again In High Society Circles

The rich Marchioness of Anglesey announces engagement to Joba Ibranes Grey Gilat of Hexington Hall Warwickshire. Her fraught marriages include a nullity suit in 1898, separation, and reconciliation before her late husband’s death. She governs vast jewels and a substantial settlement, remaining Roman Catholic.

Wulowed Arrieze Iml Fmaly Lord St Hélier Sir Francis Jeune Mia Marchioness Anglesey Marciofioness Frederick Hohenlohn Paul Hatsfeldt London Helen Moulton Gertain Judeed Ladis Angleseys Hermann Hatsfeldt Todny Count Hatsfeldt Guy Chetlwynd Miss Begor New York

Real size of cities New York to rival London in twenty years

The Bulletin of the American Geographical Society discusses anthropographic city size, comparing political boundaries with true population. It notes New York’s rapid growth, predicting it will equal London in about twenty years, with Chicago Philadelphia Boston and St Louis ranking accordingly.

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Subways Gossip Turns to Laughter in Brooklyn Car

Passengers riding a Brooklyn bound subway car on a Sunday afternoon witnessed a flirtatious scene. A man on the platform aimed jests at a young woman, provoking blushes and a chorus of laughter as he pressed his advances. The guard and crowd grew irritated yet amused, ending in a shared joke about a boisterous father and his daughter.

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Drinking habits and an automatic Ostend restaurant

The London Chronicle notes Lord John Russell’s remark about temperance in travel and cites a Vatican clergy member who mocks moderation. It describes Ostend’s auto restaurant with paper-tray foods and self-serve drinks, popular among holiday visitors.

London Chronicle John Russell Spain Piayenet Ecclesmatic Acloh Ariutar Europe Fox Ostend Rue de Plandre

Luxurious Prison in Japan Described as Palatial Retreat

An article extols a Japanese prison about 15 miles from Tokyo as the most luxurious in the world amid gardens with fruit trees and ponds. It notes airy cells, electric heat, marble bathrooms, dressing and sending rooms, and furnishings that render detention nearly ideal for inmates.

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Boston Doctors Sought to Fight Tuberculosis Plague

Boston plans a sanitary census and joint state plan to combat tuberculosis amid rising poverty and overcrowding. Mayor Hibbard seeks Federal medical help, eyeing experts from maritime and quarantine services to recruit a specialist for the health department.

Boston Dispatch New Tors Earle Boston New York Ken Ferk Harvard Yale Hibbard Washington Marine Hospital Service Federal Medical Bureau Helser Health Department of Philippines Islands Bing San Francisco White New Orleans Cofer Hawaiian Islands Guvernor Massachusetts Empire State New York City

Views on visitors in Washington critique prohibition laws

A Lexington visitor argues prohibition in the Southern states is ineffective and merely shifts saloons to hidden venues. He criticizes dispensary schemes and mentions aviation, politics, and forecasts election outcomes with disclaimers about relying on newspapers.

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Predicts Long Cold Winter Prophesy Hits Daily Tribune

The New York Tribune reports a local article claiming a harsh winter is foretold by Jonnt Campbell. Farmers prepare as overabundant hickory nuts and chestnuts are cited, and the absence of squirrels in common haunts is noted as evidence of early winter, dated 24 days ahead.

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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Brews

A fragmented newspaper piece mocks male folly and female roles with a torrent of slang riffs. It derides flattery and sympathy as cheap, cites biblical wisdom in odd spots, and ridicules the idea of women as financial tools in courtship.

Fragmented Tribune Verse Snippet Echoes Social Quips

A quirky, fragmented paragraph notes how words often fail to move a soft heart and how lunch, gossip, and food advice meet indifference until payment. It reflects on human foibles, prayer, gossip, and the cruelties and comforts of everyday talk in a compact, older newspaper voice.

Columbus Dispatch Reports Sa dusky Saturiay herring abundance

The Columbus Dispatch notes a surge of fish in Lake Erie with large catches of herring and abundant pickerel and pike. Fishermen credit Lake Erie hatcheries and the state fish commission for reviving the fishery and are eager to help.

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Napoleonic Relic Added to Army Museum in Paris

Westminster Gazette reports a new exhibit at the Army Museum in Paris, a red and white ensign with gold needles said to have been given by Napoleon to his troops on Elba. A French contemporary says Col Campbell received the flag when Napoleon departed the island and it has stayed in the family since. The French nation is expected to welcome its possession.

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