The Washington Best By Mail Postage List
An item list describes mailing options and rates for The Washington Cost Co. with references to remittance methods by draft checks post office orders registered letters or express cash on delivery. It names addresses at Flatiron Building New York the Coles Hartford Building Chicago and Washington DC offices.
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Washington Cost Co
Washington B
Post
Washingtom
New York
Flatiron
Paul Block
Chicago
Coles Hartford
Brookin Barlo
Haif
Avenus
Ikewise
Manhattan
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Womans Brides Club
Hines
Statehond
Jong Ag
Angoce
Louis Glove Democrat
New York Herald
Rooseelt
Cade
Fennaylvania Avenue
Mount Vernon Boulevard Plan Promoted by Local Association
The Mount Vernon Association begins steps to build a boulevard from Alexandria to Mount Vernon, seeking powers to condemn needed property and estimate damages. The project aims to modernize travel to Washington and boost national accessibility, with strong public support urged.
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Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Association
Alexandria
Washington
Fairfax
Horwe
Ng Mont
Vernon
Rcites
Mont Ternon
Mont Verna
Blight of hard times and strange headlines spill from page
A sprawling, often garbled collage of early 20th century social notes and curiosities spans finance woes millinery prices and social behavior. The piece cites inflation fears, fashion shifts, a bank cashier fugitive tale, and humorous asides about politicians and reporters amid a backdrop of national anxieties.
Fragmented 1920s American political discourse on citizenship and allegiance
An OCR fragment blends remarks on conscription, military pay, and marriage rights for officers, with quotations about foreigners gaining equality before US law. It references judges, a globe trotter, and President Wilson era themes, hinting at debates on naturalization, loyalties, and national identity amid a courtroom setting.
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Pramide
Wayne County
Mandell
Eltixets
United States
Rae
Lunelly
Rome
The Learned Woman From London Ate Many Courses
A quirky piece traces a learned woman taking successive courses from stenography to theology to writing, fighting, electricity, steam navigation, edification, and finally athletics and magnetics. It notes wealth and frugality of the Thaw family and reports on Panama’s sanitation and quinine shipments, with various figures and items.
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Felicity
Oh Shea
Fragmented News Paragraph From Chicago Paper
A garbled paragraph from a Chicago newspaper fragment references the Star and Washington, mentions an eagle and a bid, and urges trust and equity while hinting at relationships and opportunity. Names and clear facts are unreadable, yielding a cryptic item reflective of OCR errors.
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Chicago
Luton
Royal wedding seen with sparse English high society attendance
A report on the upcoming royal wedding of Prince Charles of Spain and Princess Laurie of Orleans at Wood Norton Worcestershire notes the absence of Queen Alexandra King Edward and many British aristocrats. The article also surveys tensions between the Duke of Orleans and England, plus brief mentions of King Leopold’s illness and other European intrigues.
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Prince Charles
Spain
Princess Laurie of Orleans
Wood Norton
Duke of Orleans
Worcestershire
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Princess of Wales
Orleyna
Aosta
Wool Norton
Portugal
Lisbon
Acata
Orleans
Queen Victoria
London
Hannibal the Yale Legend and a Talk on In God We Trust
A colorful Yale legend Hannibal the negro tutor is recalled in old campus stories from Westville and New Haven. The piece mixes reminiscences of boxing teaching Latin storytelling with Civil War service and a broader reflection on currency mottos and public knowledge of coin designs. It notes Hannibal’s life, teaching, and later tales, alongside a New York World column questioning familiarity with In God We Trust on U.S. coins.
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New York
Taio
Hannibal
Westville
Lst
Ae Mivde
Epunibal
Yale
Lesfors
Hennibal
New Haven
Jonah Sullivan
Boston
United States
Roosevelt
When Money Talks from Goggesiad and Recent Developments
A poetic meditation on money voice wisdom science ambition knowledge and music. The piece contrasts forceful worldly speech with softer whispers of love and poetry, noting how grand statements often fade while more subtle arts endure.
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New York Times
Gratitude Flower Visit From Pennsylvanian Hospital Ward
An elderly Germantown man, aged about seventy, visited Pennsylvania Hospital yesterday bearing a basket of flowers for nurses he thanks for fifteen years of care. He recalls his bout with typhoid fever and his recovery, a ritual return each November 13 38 to bless the staff and patients with blossoms before departing.
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Taquisee
Pennesavena Hospital
Penneylvania
Diness
Disgister
Germantown
Reflections of a bachelor from the New York Prem
Fragmented recollections describe a bachelor’s view of law and society. The narrator muses on wealth, status, and social expectations, with scattered lines about relationships and ambition. The piece reads as a personal, possibly satirical meditation on modern life and gender roles.
No Disease on Money Phytinan Declares It Foolish
Health officer Dr A H Doty rejects the theory that money transmits disease. He cites personal contact and ambulant cases as primary infection sources, notes bacteria on money are common yet largely harmless, and urges relying on reliable statistics and practical experience over theory. He warns against overemphasizing money as a transmission medium.
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Phytinan
A. H Doty
Doty
Treasury Department
Washington
Rome
Permons
Tamaul
Cheek and Merit Journey to a Distant City
Two figures named Cheek and Merit travel together toward a distant city. Merit protests a mirrored split while Cheek asserts equality. They endure a long road as townspeople cheer Cheek’s progress, Merit’s burden unseen.
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Chicago Record Herald
Cheek
Merit
Bald Cheek
Bains
Conversations on Anesthetics and Exposition Debts
Reports from the capital recount Dr John A McKenna of Philadelphia noting Americans lead in anesthetic study while London coroner Dr Waldo cites deaths from chloroform and ether The Jamestown Exposition mortgage and government loan discussions follow with remarks by President Tucker on land value and possible government purchase and reopening hints for Oklahoma statehood timing and Senate reactions.
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Europe
Heland
New York
John A McKenna
Philadelphia
England
McKenge
Becaue & Bsestthman
Simpson
Waldo
London
Harry B. George Tucker
Fair
Congress
Exposition
Dumb waiter and notable visitors at the New Willard
An article notes a speechless waiter at 3 Market Street restaurant who accurately reads orders by movement and writes them for kitchen staff. It also reports former Representative Alexander Brownart praising Senator Stephenson, Andrew Carnegie’s appearance with shaggy beard, and guests Bourke Cockran and Klabriae at the New Willard in Washington.
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Francia Eusmzeipaia Ecae
Market Street
Bert
Alexander Brewnart
Wisconsin
House
Wilferd
Stephenson
Bpooner
Tes Art
Stewart
Willard
Mkewise
Swa
Bourke Cockran
Kew
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