Taft Program and British Decadence Court in 1911
The Washington Post discusses Taft’s nonpartisan program for Congress, tariff and railroad issues, and Alaska development. It notes a European critique of British fashion and social shift, plus debates on the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Commerce Court’s future. The piece also covers grocery pricing pressures and middlemen economics impacting food costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tafa Program
Congress
Roblemn
Huat
Honpartisan
Tarift
Tarift Pomrd
Alaska
Fisher
Department of the Interior
Taft
Asain
Egias
Mare
A Word on Babies in the Public Policy Debate
A column discusses birth rates as a national issue with Dr Abraham Jacobs arguing for smaller families and noting infant mortality costs. It criticizes sensationalism, cites economic implications, and mentions reactions from grocers, tariffs, and public figures while contrasting moral views with policy discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Abraham Jacobs
St John’s Guild
Jacobi
Shoug Halé
Pase
Bix
Alaska
Shadowland
Dr. Jacobi
Mavrocordates and Princes Aboard in Europe History
In a sweeping, opinionated account the author discusses the Mavrocordate family, their titles, and the shift from princely to noble status under Ottoman and European authorities. It notes that no Mavrocordate has been received as prince by major courts, and recalls Alexander Mavrocordato, a Greek leader and Athens prime minister, plus several other family branches and their marriages into European nobility. The piece also touches on broader European aristocracy, a Paris incident, and a later note on Lord Ashton and labor tensions in Lancashire.
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Britannia
Walatcata
Amarien
Jupiter Pluvins
Ted
Taks
Europe
Gotham
New ‘York City
Grepse
Roumania
Servia
Bulgarie
Eed
Roumonte
George Coyntgousens
Byxyntins Ampiro Pt Canpiantinop
Cantgoussne
George Bibesco
Kingdom of Revimania
Paris
Empeor
Germany
Alexander Mavrocordate
Carlowitz
Hix
Nicholas
Moldavia
Wallgohia
Hospadar
Gosgodez
Aeigneur
Hay
Ana
Mera Heya
Nori
Mavrocordates
Greece
Constantinople
St Petersburg
London
Bertin
Vienna
Mavrocordats
Alexander Mavrocordato
Greskay
Athens
Labor Agitatora
Lord Ashton
Imaftea
Lancashire
Lator
Sisten
Esitatora
Marquish DE Fontenoy
Brenbysod Company
Quick Lunch Dyspepsias Warns Against Hasty Eating
A New York medical piece notes repeated warnings about rapid meals and tapwater habits failing to improve widespread dyspepsia. It cites American Medicine editorial remarks, contrasts American haste with European leisure, and urges mindful dining to aid digestion and reduce stress.
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Uy Warversacion
New York
Gruden
Ana
Buysness Carey, &c
Comet Year Boosts Connecticut Wine Making
The article notes a rare season for grapes in Connecticut during Comet Year with Emfluence of comets said to influence wine quality. It describes Italian methods near Springfield for crushing and fermenting grapes by hand, yielding a dry tart wine aged in casks ready after two weeks, with natural grape sugars guiding sweetness.
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Connecticut
Orea
Comnola
Iigilan
Naie
Jules
Mugged the Hap and the Night to Grief
Chuck Connors breaks at the bar over the murder of Rose his wife killed during a mugging era in Chinatown New York. He recalls their life in Albany where she worked and learned jewelry selling while he worries over funeral expenses and insurance as undertaker Bacigalupo is sought.
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Louise Vermilys
Chicago
Vermilya
New England
Mary B. Wilkins Preemsa
Emerven
New York
Chuck Connors
Dovers Street
Rose
Voluntese Hospital
Connors
Chinatown
Chingtons
Chuck
Albany
de Vox
de Fox
de Falke
Connora
Graves
Chatham Club
Bacigalupo
The Triumph of Defeat in Civil War Echoes
A vivid editorial claims the real test of soldiering lies in the spirit shown in retreats. It compares Civil War forays, notably Manassas and Bull Run, with later global conflicts, praising American resolve born from defeat and its impact on global opinion. It argues retreat can kindle unmatched fighting spirit in troops and history.
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Bali
Rua
Kanes City
Burge
Far East
Turkey
Tepoll
Manchuria
Sojdigry Ia
Itq
Bull Ran
Confederacy
Volunteers of the
Union
Washington
National Capital
Manassag Junction
McDowell
The Ballad of Extreme Quage and War Echoes
A fragmented verse from Pall Hall Gazette laments forgotten battles and veterans. It contrasts past struggles with a shifting age and asks for humility and prayer as the speaker contemplates fate, time, and the cost of memory.
The Dismal Cat Chronicle
A fragmentary verse tale describes a dismal cat with a grim gaze and somber rhythm. The speaker, named Hig tail, vows a grim destiny tracing a swampy lineage and a mighty race.
Interviews on Manchuria dynasty and Yuan Shi Kai
Chun Seen Chan of Mukden argues Yuan Shi Kai could have saved the dynasty if invited earlier and a constitutional monarchy might emerge. He notes Manchuria’s push for independence after Canton, discusses agriculture, animal husbandry, and development plans. He warns against balkanization and foresees central authority and foreign indemnity concerns.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Chun Seen Chan
Mukden
Yuan Im
Yuan
China
Manchuria
Dispatches
Canton
Manchuri
Matchus
Ahmes
Sam
Rome
Chun
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Wi Ehuria
Chan Ini
Japan
Ani
Warla
Chicago Seeks 1812 Convention For I am my father's aunt
Ulmer Dover, ex-secretary of the Republican National Committee, in Willard stories recounts Chicago as the likely site for the Republican national convention. He notes Chicago’s polling and committee chatter favoring the city, while questioning Fred Upham’s chairmanship and the nominee’s choice of committee head. The piece mixes political rumor with unrelated observations on taxes for bachelors from a New York paper, reflecting a confusion of topics in a single collation.
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Ulmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Willard
Chicago
Gen Harries
Dover
Payee Dearry
Lover
Fred Upham
Republican Committee
Upham
Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Pros
The morning after is late in the afternoon and a girl expecting a love letter fears a thief. A cook’s leak shows how much brains a man thinks his wife has. Sensible men grant their wives big allowances and expect to borrow more. A woman learns a man and he stops understanding her through marriage.
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New York
Gil
Fred
Ter
Canadians to Better Schools in Boston Visit
The Canadian commission led by Winnipes Bryce praised Boston for its industrial education system. They noted Boston's technical schools outclass Philadelphia and New York, gathering insights from multiple visits and discussing how education shapes Canadian industry long-term.
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Boston
de George Bryce
Winnipes Canada
Royal Commssion of Canada
United States
Atgrerent
Dominion
Canada
Europe
Bryce
Shoreham
Principse
Philadelphia
New York
Onry
Jonathan
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Commission
Wade
Bia
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Pricas
Livia
Lnte
Sam Jones
Chaie
Bill Losb
Amy
Agate
Faris
Aittle
Frederick
Col
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Dov Cook
Copenhagen
Marthow Wilson
University of Virginia
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Lizard
Claude
New York World
Wil Jam McDowell
Stedvouhin Cistor
Tompkigaville
Staten
Argentine Republic
Jat Thompson
Agme
Warm- Jey
Plymouth Rock
Capitol
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Sherman
Poklng
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Lew W
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Eliot Will Viet
Wall Street
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New York Times
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Parle Cape
New Terk
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Berthelot
Pasteur Institute
Rosenthal
Cupid
Thera Vera Swisher
Charles W Landford
California
Washington, D CC
Mise Swisher
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Stamboul
Georgides
Constantinopia
Verniki
Mmo
Francig Jacoh
Old Bina
Wimpffen
Sbe
Horden
Sina
Ypsilanti
Lina
Mooney
St Viens
Auteide
Bis
Duc de Castries
Marechate MacMahon
Duchesse da Margenta
Duchesse de Castries
Vicomte Emmauel Qe Harcourt
Marshal MacMahon
French Republic
Dubhoisse de Castries
Buehesne Atill
France
George Mavrocerdato
Prince’Mavrocerdato
Christ
Ion City
Philadelphia Inquirer
Zon City
Rupert Deveroux
Old Dowie
Zion Affairs
Board of Aldermen
New Yorks
Payilowa
Mordin Famour
la Fécom
Virgil P Gibney
Peum the
Providence Junrixl
Irede
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Hama
America
Shell
Reuss
German Empire
Dickens
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