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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1909

Page

20

White House in Every Town Propaganda Drives Plan

A long scattered piece argues for widespread placement of White House residences across the United States. It proposes Augusta as a starting point and urges congress to allow a white house in towns over 2000 inhabitants, arguing it would invigorate national life and politics. It also surveys automobile industry growth and broader economic ties to the road system.

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Cummins and Cannon Clash Looms Over Republican Rift

Historic party strife is described as Cummins and Cannon maneuver to stifle insurgent efforts within the GOP. Analysts note deep fissures in leadership, tariff disputes, and shifts in solidarity that could shape Republican strategy this winter.

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Old Age Pensions Debate Targets Britain Costs

The New York World reports Britain’s nine month test of old age pensions shows actual recipients surpassing estimates. Expenditures exceed the predicted $4.5 million for the year with over $9 million spent by September. The piece compares British pension costs to those in the United States and notes political contention around sustaining pensions.

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Northcliffe rebukes Canada for copying United States 교육

Lord Northcliffe warned Ottawa that Canadian youth imitate American public school types and brands of individualism as western provinces attract large American immigration. He contrasted with German and Scandinavian influences and lamented homogenization, noting Winnipeg and Calgary resemble U S cities. He cited 70,000 settlers yearly and $37,091,000 in property as evidence of American influence. He also described Western Canada’s schools shaping a common standard of citizens.

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Ole James Finds Pearl in Oyster at Café

Representative Ole James of Kentucky, dining on raw oysters in a café, struck by a cometlike moment as he thought he denied a shell but found a pearl. A jeweler at luncheon confirmed the value, declaring it worth 160.

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Theory of Royal Tragedy Exploded in Veiled Memoir

A sprawling tale recounts Louis Vetsera and Baroness Marie Vetsera linked to the Mayerling tragedy, plus Lore around Baroness Anna Ugarte and Hector Baltazzi. It traces Maurice Rouvier’s later life, his purchases near Paris, and the intertwined salons and marriages shaping French politics and society in the late 19th century.

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Smuggling in the Philippines under US rule details

The report notes a ten month fight against opium smuggling in the southern Philippines centered on Cebu, with US revenue officers facing a weak fleet. It cites high profits, massive contraband, and repeated attempts to fund three fast cruisers, as Manila and the Philippine Assembly resist measures. The piece also mentions a Rangoon smuggling case and a Greek royal finances note.

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Marriage Lottery Proposal in New Jersey Draws Debate

A Montclair activist promotes a state law to enforce marriage through municipal lottery style drawings. Men over two and women over twenty five would be listed, with a mayor presiding at the draw. Critics warn of abuse of power and legal challenges, while supporters see it as a remedy to unwed status.

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Sugar Trust Iniquities and Political Corruption Alleged

The sugar trust is denounced as the vilest corporation, protected by a Republican administration. Herbert Parsons heads the New York Republican organization, linked to the Sugar Refining Company, with indictments and alleged graft involving the Treasury. The piece accuses Washington officials of shielding crimes and calls for accountability, contrasting petty theft with top-level racketeering.

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Soft of Heart and a Mockery of Pity in Old Texts

A fragment from the New York Sun and Chicago News column blends a whimsical miniature about a beloved pet cat and a parable about generosity. The verse sketches a man’s sorrow after his cat’s departure and a wife’s shrewd gift choice, ending with a tidy domestic moral.

Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Press

A fragmentary reflection on war and gender roles notes a man’s grievance when he aims to do good and a wife seen as an angel or burden. The piece critiques masculine and feminine expectations, portraying marriage as a site of demand, control, and idealized virtue.

Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News Echo Vague Aims

An article from Chicago News offers terse social maxims and aphorisms about civic life. It links political bandwagons, public opinion, and personal reputation with sharp but cryptic reflections on manners and ambition.

Open town talk and courtroom drama in Frisco campaign chatter

In hotel lobbies Theodore Wilcox of San Francisco discusses Frisco’s open town idea under a reform government. He recalls 19th century Frisco with gambling and gunplay while contrasting French trials and U S politics, noting Gunner Gaynor’s rising national profile and Democratic hopes for 1900.

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