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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1911
Page
10
The page surveys arbitration treaties with Britain and Roosevelt era actions, notes the Morocco crisis, and discusses the Manchu downfall in China. It also reports on Tripoli, Italian advances, and domestic science versus religion debates, ending with a dog Tony's execution tale.
In Paris at 4 Rue Gallies Mona Drapeau trains two terrier helpers, Dick and Paulo, to deliver papers and run errands for customers around Avenue dIena and Rue Lauriston. The dogs climb stairs for deliveries, with Paulo as younger partner and Dick guarding the shop. The pair, famed in the neighborhood, handle cigarette orders by note and continue daily rounds to clients including Mons Delton and hotel patrons. Dick, eight months with Drapeau, mentors Paulo, who was born eighteen months ago, and the duo now never separate without the other.
The article chronicles the Fitzgeorge family ties linking Lord Ribblesdale to Mrs Fitsgeorge and Esme Arkwright, detailing marriages, titles, and royal connections. It notes the duke and duchess lineage, the three Fitzgeorge sons, and their varying fortunes, with admiral Adolphus and Lord Ribblesdale's political stances and social standing.
Professor Lounsbury of Yale argues that any grammar or diction error can be defended if it appears in a writer of standing. The piece critiques his Harper's Magazine stance on compulsory college composition, noting risks to standard English and the reputations of respected authors.
Maude Royden argues in New York that ownership of a parrot could affect a woman’s vote if she is householder. She explains English suffrage law, noting that a single room or dominant partner could grant voting rights to women. Parrots and pets might influence household power in England.
A New York health official warns heart disease deaths have surged about sixty percent in eight to ten years due to overeating, lack of exercise, and extensive auto use. He notes minimal walking in the city, with higher increases among older men and drastic regional differences. The piece weaves in unrelated anecdotes about Pat Crowe and Daly City trial, then ends with a brief note on waterproof matches from the New York Sun.
The tale recalls a deathbed bequest humorously misused by heirs. A nephew in Ansonia receives chickens and a canary from a rich uncle, with a parrot named Filip supposedly brightening his days more than money. The episode illustrates dubious salvaging of fortunes and lost faith in wealth.
Fragmented OCR text blends ancient cave story with reflections on cooperation and a scene of a man in a tree. It contrasts primitive competition with collaborative hunting and cites Romantic era verse and Revolutionary War references. The piece intertwines fable, poetry, and historical allusion from Edwin Meade.
In a candid interview Senator Barkhead lauds Senator Underwood as a leading Democratic candidate. He argues geography should not block a Southern man from the presidency, urging Alabama to back Underwood to elevate the South in the national contest.
A collage of pointed paragraphs from The en Tort Press contrasts agricultural policy with social mores. It lauds government experts for diversifying crops beyond cotton and highlights shifts in Southern farming toward corn rice and potatoes. A satirical aside critiques vanity and civic virtue while urging prudent marriage and industry.
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