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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1905
Page
4
Subscriptions and rates listed for The Daily Washington Post including Sunday and year options. Also a feature by Mo Huret on American life and railroads with analysis of stock, bonds, and investor returns in U S railroads.
A lengthy commentary analyzes Russia's push toward constitutional governance, praising the czar's restraint and predicting peaceful change if citizens resist radical agitators. It contrasts cautious reform with violent factions while noting broader effects on France Germany England and the United States.
Kansas City thought piece endorses combining registers and receivers into one land office to save about 250000 annually, arguing a single competent official could handle duties. It notes bipartisan opposition tied to patronage and urges congressional support for the reform. The piece also ponders a New York Tribune proposal to hand condemned murderers to surgeons for experiments and asks if doctors would accept executioner duties.
The exchange notes social maneuvering as Makinbrales asks an acquaintance to suggest to Mrs Upjohn that she invite him to dinner while joking about influence. A Philadelphia Press bit mocks Miss Pert and the banter about nasal features ends with a snappy insult, revealing social satire of flirtation and rejection.
In South Haven Michigan a Herald Dispatch item says a Chicago society girl chooses to work in a cannery rather than mingle with the Windy City's social set. The Congress of Mothers urges daily opportunities for children to be gloriously dirty, as the group spends much time in session.
The article outlines King Frederick Augustus of Saxony converting from Catholicism to Lutheranism after the Vatican拒绝 annulment of his marriage to ex Archduchess Louise of Austria. It notes the tense stance of Catholics, signals a likely royal marriage to Princess Feodora of Schleswig Holstein, and traces precedent in European royalty while recounting related figures and events.
A New York report from the Jerome campaign describes a large, broad-based fund raising effort led by independent supporters. The treasurer reports substantial contributions, including many small "widow's mites" from across the city, with totals of around 43000 already received and daily inflows near 6000. The fund, intended to support Jerome's county-wide bid, may transfer any surplus to a legislative fund for criminal-law amendments.
A Boston Globe piece notes Western papers mock New England self sufficiency yet credit New England with brave Westward ventures. It cites misperceptions of cities like Kansas City and Omaha, and laughs at idle cleverness in jokes about schoolgirls and public printing. It also comments on Western tall tales and Russian regulations.
The Sioux City Journal notes Mr Loomis as a candidate for American delegate to the Moroccan conference. It hints the conference will not last long enough for practical purposes. Reflections of a Bachelor appear in the same issue.
Opinion asserts the 9 million 2002 appropriation for Panama has been wisely spent. It defends prudent progress over alleged excess, highlights surveying, construction, and urgent sanitation work, and lauds the eradication of yellow fever as a national achievement.
The Ohio State Journal laments reformers who want no stuffing in turkey. It argues stuffing aromatically enriches the bird with a fragrant, savory dressing that embodies home, civilization, and cherished memories. The piece defends traditional practice and urges more stuffing, not less.
A nostalgic poem by Frank L. Stanton recalls warm winter memories by a crackling fire. The speaker longs for the old stove and open flame to spark stories and dreams of youth, love, and evenings by the fireside.
A curious passerby pauses at the Minneapolis Journal amateur show, noting the great shrieks and guffaws from inside. The billboard touts the event as a local performance while a visitor asks what’s being played, remarking on the audience’s enjoyment.
In West Virginia a postmaster who died triggered a rush of fourteen applicants within hours. The small office paid under $50 a year, sparking commentary on political greed and ambition. The piece cites remarks from local residents about gang activity and reform responses in the area.
Former Comptroller of the Currency Dawes declares there are good and bad trusts. A request for more specifics would likely embarrass him, drawing attention to the unsettled stance in current political discourse.
A stream of varied voices speaks from hotel lobbies on Ohio politics. Guy Ward Mallon praises the Democratic state ticket led by Pattison, predicting a victory despite a large Republican majority. Talks touch on Taft, Elkins, international kings, and U.S. fiscal policy, with local and national figures quoted amid broad election speculation.
The piece notes Mr Bryen shaking hands with an Admiral and mentions Americans who claim to shook the hand that shook the hand of Togo after a fight. It references a Tokyo banquet where Japanese and Russians toasted the Czar and Mikado and comments on violence shaping sociability. It also cites Roosevelt winning a blue ribbon at the North Carolina State fair as the only president entered.
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