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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1907
Page
28
The fragmentary OCR shows subscription and billing terms for The Washington Post with mentions of daily and Sunday editions, payment methods, and address lines, including references to Washington DC and Chicago office details.
November 12 1907 report from the Washington Board of Trade leader John M Wilson outlines urgent municipal projects. proposals include deepening Foloma and Amuicusia rivers channels refining sewerage widening bank systems and reclaiming Anacostia flats with government land purchase between Pennsylvanias avenues and the Mall. plans expect lengthy execution and congressional support while officials urge continued funding.
Proderic Wollmrichs of New York owns a year old Boston bulldog named Bundles. The dog suffered a severe left eye abscess and resisted examination until Dr Arthur W Mathewson finally operated after two days of treatment. Bundles endured ether and cocaine relief attempts, was held by Miss Inga Hinricha, and the abscess was removed.
A detailed tribute to Secretary Cortelyou praised for swift decisive actions during the postwar financial crisis. It lauds his calm mastery of resources and instant judgment amid a banking scare that threatened liquidity in New York and beyond.
Harstmann reports two hay fever cases resistant to standard remedies improved after hot dry air treatment. An apparatus with red electric lamps was used, emitting inhaled hot air through the nose and exhaled through the mouth in rapid respirations. Hinslvenn notes unclear sets due to color and suggests further experiments may aid medical methods.
Lora Dutton of Rathmore celebrates her majority at Cobham Hall as the heir to Lord Darnley is expected to inherit the earldom. The Bligh family, including the tallest peers in the Lords, traces to the Darneys and the Stuart Lennox line. The article also recounts historic railway accidents and runaway train disasters, noting dramatic wrecks and loss of life across multiple years and locations.
A chorus of old guards and reformers debate Kentucky’s legacy and future as tradition clashes with transition. The polemics question whether Blue Grass state will abandon its revered Bourbon culture, aristocratic heritage, and rural gentility for modern votes and changing social norms.
A garbled paragraph from a Chicago News clipping mentions a woman and a man, themes of honesty, and political office. The text is partially unreadable, with many misspellings and missing context, making a clear summary difficult.
The text presents a fragmented debate on railroad rate regulation and taxation. It discusses Mr Bry and the Democratic party, questions about capital stock valuations, and a satirical view of Procrustean budgeting. It mentions Congress, Washington, and references to Pennsylvanian stock and interstate implications.
A fragment discusses rail tragedies in Britain with faults blamed on running away engines. It cites 1898 Windsor to Paddington express rod failure and crew actions, plus a 39 tong axe October 1972 incident on the main line involving a heavy goods train and dangerous conditions.
Long retrospective notes on U S Congress since its start in 1789 recounts numbered sessions, speakers, and clerks. It details regular and extra sessions, their durations, and notable longest and shortest sittings, plus lists of Speakers by state and resignations.
The passage discusses beliefs about long silky eyelashes and thick eyebrows signaling character and energy. It notes Indian practices where mothers attempt to grow lashes by trimming fine tips with scissors while children sleep, claiming periodical care yields longer, closely curved, glossy lashes.
Former Representative Joseph C Sibley of Franklin, after fifteen years in office, greets friends at the New Willard lobby. He plans a private life, a trip to Palestine, and a sail from San Francisco to New York. He recalls political battles, leadership hopes for Williams, and Franchot’s remarks on Governor Higgins.
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