Washington Post Ad Rates and 1913 Editorial Reflections
The page lists subscription terms for the Washington Post and discusses international finance and U.S. policy debates. It notes British and French loans to Huerta, possible European war material shipments, and references to Roosevelt era arguments about the Constitution and idealism versus practical politics. The tone reflects early 20th century press commentary on Mexico, foreign influence, and domestic governance.
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Huerta
Europe
United States
Mexico City
Congress
Paris
State Department
Washington
Lind
Vera Crux
Great Britain
France
Paris Autumn Salon Bans Futurism and Cubism on Opening Day
The Paris Autumn Salon will exclude futurism and cubism when it opens on November 15, marking a rejection of the styles born in the 1910 show. The move ends the era of chaotic color, block-like forms, and provocative nude subjects, restoring traditional standards praised by jurists led by Paul Oberteuffer.
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Paris
Europe
America
Paul Oberteuffer
Roosevelt and Uplift Plans Stir South American Travel Debate
Editorial questions Col Roosevelt's creed as he promotes uplift during his South American tour. It warns that unrest could grow from the public's inability to reach the high aims proposed and that proposing impracticable reforms risks alienating citizens who cling to practical government. The piece notes the conflict between lofty ideals and the bounds of human understanding and constitutional limits.
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Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
South America
Census Report on Ginning Sparks Market Controversy
The piece challenges official census figures on cotton ginning as more reliable than private estimates and crop reports. It alleges market manipulation by insiders keeping prices high, cites a 13,800,000 bale yield, and calls for scrutiny of field correspondents and the crop bureau. It warns that discrepancies between ginneries and census data affect trading and warrants review.
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Census Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Census Office
Crop Bureau
Appendix Discovery Prompts Reassessment by Physicians
Dr Perrier at the Academy of Sciences in Paris claims the appendix is not useless finding it excites intestinal activity. He urges surgeons to avoid appendectomies except for absolute need, arguing nature did provide a use and that modern living may have rendered it unnecessary only in rare cases.
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Edmund Perrier
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Perrier
Defeat of English Liberals in By-Election
Unionists sweep England in a pivotal by election as Capt. L. C. Wilson defeats Liberal George Peabody Gooch by about 1,000 votes, signaling a major setback for the Asquith ministry. Issues include home rule tariff reform and free trade versus protection.
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England
Rufus Isaacs
Capt. L. C. Wilson
George Peabody Gooch
Asquith
Lloyd George
Marconi
United States
London
Wilson
Mbnerals
Wilsons
Capt
Spite of governess costly to diplomat
Sir Horace Rumbold, now ninth baronet and at present head of the British embassy in Tokyo, is half American through his mother. His late wife’s family ties include Washington DC envoys and Danish and British ministers. His career included a promotion to ambassador after debunked rumors of mistreatment by a royal governess, ending a 51 year diplomatic run.
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Tokyo
Sir Horace Rumbold
Misa Caroline Harrington
Georga Harrington
Washington, D. C
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Berne
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Copenhagen
Foreign Office
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London
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Philadelphia
Thomas Rumbold
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Naseby
Willam Rumbold
Charles VI
Privy Chamber
James I
Robert Rumbold
Alured
Lincoln
Dacex
Herts
Marquiae DE Fonthnoy
Brantwood Company
Favors World City Idea Aimed at Global Progress
President Poincare and about 10 000 invitees are expected to attend a Sorbonne meeting December 6 to hear Hendrik Andersen’s plan for a monumental international city devoted to human progress. The project has backing from 79 international bodies and major diplomats through an American effort to explore sites along European and Mediterranean coasts.
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Chicago
New York Times
Sorbonne
Paris
Chicago Daily News
Hendrik Christian Andersen
Lving
Rome
American
State Department
Dispatch
Aig
Andersen
New Jersey
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Hague
Riviera
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Tervueren
Brussels
Lake Neuchatel
Bern
St. Germainen-Laye
Paria
Marmora
Constantinople
Mediterranean Coast
Nickel for a Penny plan in St. Louis Sunday schools
In St Louis a parson proposes giving a new buffalo nickel for any old penny to attract children to Sunday school. The idea may boost attendance but risks teaching financial trading as motivation and could confuse why schools exist. The piece questions whether love or incentive should drive attendance.
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New York
St. Louis
Sister
Sister and I
Hindu Hints Missionaries In India Purity Congress Denounces
Minneapolis dispatch reports at the International Purity Congress in which Dr. Keshava Deva Shastri of Benares faced opposition over remarks on missionary work. Delegates debated his statements claiming Christianity has made little headway in India and that missions barter aid for converts while hiring a lord with a retinue.
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New York
Keshava Deva Shastri
Benares
India
International Purity Congress
Cken
Dr. Shastri
Holmes Cites Odd Precedent In Deciding Indictment
The New York Times notes Justice Holmes recalled an ancient case where an indictment stated the accused struck a man on the head causing a skull split, yet failed to allege death. He called it a hair splitting decision and insisted it was not a pun.
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New York Times
Holmes
Supreme Court
Uber
Peeping Toms At Vassar Prompt Night Patrols
Poughkeepsie Dispatch reports nightly peeping of dormitory windows at Vassar College by male students. In response, college management doubled night watchmen along the grounds. A recently arrested male an unspecified name instance did not end the nuisance, leading to heightened patrols.
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New York Times
Vaassar College
Multiplying Human Power Through Machinery and Coal Energy
Collier's Weekly surveys coal and steam power, noting US factory workers replaced by machinery and coal-driven energy. It explains vast coal production, substantial losses in mining, limited energy capture by engines, and enormous costs in coal transport, arguing for improved efficiency to benefit humanity.
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Collier's Weekly
United States
Ancient Indian Armory Unearthed Near Muskogee
Jim and Bert Stanley treed four squirrels when a limestone outcrop yielded a cache of ancient arrow maker flint points. Over 1,700 arrow heads were found, with a second pocket bringing in about 100 more. War points dominate the collection, arousing interest among archaeology students.
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Muskogee
Okla
New York
Jim
Bert Stanley
Oklahoma
Missouri educator decries preekit system as snob creation
Prof. W. W. Thomas of Springfield told Missouri teachers at a state convention that the present education system breeds snobs and degrades manual labor. He urged industrial education and manual training. Prof. Earl Berns of Philadelphia urged attention to city schools and suburban building to expand nature study opportunities.
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Missouri
St. Louis Dispatch
New York Tribune
W. W. Thomas
Springfield
Earl Berns
Philadephia
Blessing of Toil and the Toilers Poem Fragment
Poem fragment praising labor and usefulness, mentioning toilers, obstructions cleared, and the value of effort. Includes lines about others building, proving usefulness, and earning comforts, followed by a brief odd verse about bella birds and shifting weather. The text references Alice Meynel and a Living Age context.
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Alice Meynel
Bella
Mrs Sarah Todd Casts Her First Vote at 103 in Oregon
Eugene dispatch reports Mrs. Sarah Todd, 103, mother-in-law of Abraham Lincoln, voted in Oregon’s referendum election. Despite grip, she walked with a cane, refused assistance, and showed deep interest in women’s questions. No West Coast relatives. The piece blends other editorials on Huerta and political figures with a brief anecdote about a self-made man’s office visit.
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Ore
New York
Sarah Todd
Abraham Lincoln
Oregon
Todd
Woman ticket seller Foils robbers calm talk saves money
Miss Lilley at Illinois Central station faced a robber who demanded cash. She argued to delay him and continued selling tickets to customers as two men entered. The hold up man finally fled after she handed over 28 in silver and refused to reveal where more money was. Police arrived after the suspect departed.
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Misa Fazabeth Taller
Pansenwera
Enat
Illinois Central Railroad
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Misa Eailey
Weill
Ticke
Misa Lilley
Quiet Wilmington wedding ends with humorous name ruin
The Wilmington wedding between Peter Sass and Mary Kuczbakske was intimate. The bride’s friends say her name is pronounced cuas back-ske, matching the playful tone of the event. Milas Lotta Sass attended the bride, and the best man was Apel Sass, the groom’s brother.
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New York Herald
Peter Sass
Mary Kuczbakske
Thoas
Cuasback-Ske
Milas Lotta Sass
Mr. Sase
Apel
Bert Williams to star in Robinson Crusoe show season
New York Times reports Klaw and Erlanger with F Ziegfeld plan Bert Williams in Robinson Crusoe later this season. Williams to appear as Friday with Willama said to hold a seven week play or pay contract at about 1000 dollars per week.
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New York Times
Klaw & Erlanger
F. Ziegfeld, Jr
Bert Williams
Willama
Sun and Tide Table and Weather Bulletin Summary
The notice compiles sun and tide timings with high tides at 6:38 AM and 5:38 PM and low tides, along with sunrise and sunset details. It reports a weather bulletin from the Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau dated Sunday May 9, noting tropical disturbances, heavy rains across the Atlantic states, flood warnings in South Carolina and the Ohio valley, snow in Lake Huron regions, and wind/gale advisories along coastlines and the Great Lakes. It cites forecasts for Monday and Tuesday, temperatures, humidity, sunshine hours, and regional notes including Washington Post syndicated data from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
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Caroline
Buffalo
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South Carolina
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lake Huron
Georgia Bay
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Atlantic
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New England
Plains States
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North Pacific
Middle Atlantic
Miesouri River
Newek
North Atlantic
Driek
Superior
Michigan
Manila crime myth and Philippine law reform talk
In hotel lobbies Manila attorney Fisher W Nesmith discusses crime levels, noting no yeggmen or professional thieves in the islands while criticizing the persistence of high murder rates tied to passion and revenge. He comments on Spanish and American legal crossovers and Gov Forbes' effective rule.
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Fisher W Nesmitheit
Ralelzh
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United States
Philippines
Nesmith
Gov. Forbes
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Francia Burton Horizon
Aguinaldo
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