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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1911

Page

11

Marketing the Turkey Crop and Road Improvement Meeting

The piece discusses turkey production prospects with notes on supply and prices, cites Rhode Island and Kentucky as key states, and mentions storage and market dynamics. It also covers the Richmond Road Congress, Taft’s absence, and the push for national highway improvement led by Logan Waller Page and industry leaders.

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Railroads and Their Employes Begin Cooperative Push

General Manager Hiram Lifor of the Chicago Crest Western Railroad launches a program to improve cooperation with staff. He held heart to heart talks, urged better public service, and circulated a plan asking local agents to recruit young men from nearby communities. The aim is harmony, efficiency, and an esprit of desirable railway workers.

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The Collector's Reward and the Ghent Button Hoard

An elderly Ghent resident left a vast button collection valued at about 340000 after death. The hoard spans eras from Charlemagne’s era to Latil’s Corps and includes regiments of France, showing how unlikely items can gain immense sentimental and material worth.

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Historic Elizabethan silver goblets unearthed after 200 years

A London sale revived the romance of a buried Elizabethan silver and gold banqueting service. The pieces were hidden during the English Civil War on Dartmoor, later revealed in 1827 by laborers digging a potato cave entry for Mr Splat of Brixham, with heirlooms passing through the Harris line earlier tied to Drake era depictions and Armada lore.

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Thanksgiving Motto for an American Nation

A political commentary urges choosing a motto of peace and faith this Thanksgiving. It traces McKinley and Taft’s calls for arbitration, condemns muckraking and yellow journalism, and exhorts unity between capital and labor while renewing trust in Providence and national patriotism.

Jay McKinley Hig Taft

Young Lord Petre Comes of Age and Roman Catholic Lineage

Young Lord Petre, Mewtenant in the Coldstream Guards, comes of age to sit in the House of Lords. The piece traces the Petre family’s Roman Catholic tradition, notable marriages to Americans, Thorndon Hall and Tagatestone estates, and the illustrious history including Derwentwater, Derwent, and Cardinal Manning, ending with a colorful portrait of the family’s social prominence and eccentricities.

Lord Petre Coldstream Guards Tolie Sinclair Archbhald Sinclair House of Lords Lady Petre Mina Julia Petre Lawrence Jennie Willams Cincinnati Regipala Petre Caroline J. Alexander Preston Baltimore Thorndon Fall Tagatestone Essex Henry VII William Petre Pope Eokate Wilant Mary Thorndon Charlotte Ingatestone Misa Braddon Audley Lady Audley James I John Petre Lord Petrs Titus Oates Ower London Peters Ag James Jarven Gonde George II Thorndon Hall Petra Elizabeth England Cardinal Manning Manning Church of England Peter Patre Petre II Pius IX Aghool Weybridge Isle of Wight Lora Petre Audrey William Clark Cathedral of Wells University of Toronto Brentwood Company

The Criminologist Burglar Captured in Brookedale

Detective James McKeon of the Liberty Avenue station in Brooklyn detains a suave youth calling himself a criminologist and claiming ties to Commissioner Waldo. He boasted of plans for burglaries, showed badges, letters, and photos, and named dozens of alleged accomplices while seeking funds to court his sweetheart and fund theater trips.

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Tifft the man with a single name in New York

A New York World feature notes Tifft, known by a single name, prefers no family name. He chose Tifft himself as a lifelong identifier, praising the economy and memorability of a one name presence amid city directories.

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Bewary Cat Draws Health Dept Criticism

A garbled Chicago polemic about a cat and poetic lines prompts health department scrutiny. The fragment mentions an owner, animal handling, and calls for stricter behavior, with unclear context and attribution.

Pointed Paragraphs on Neighborly Truths and Jokes

A fragment discusses judgment without empathy and the ease of deceit in relationships. It notes soft words fail to avert trouble and comments on engagements and trust, mentioning a woman’s view of time and a man’s honesty as attention magnets.

Reflections of a Bachelor Fragmentary tale and stray images

Fragmentary OCR reads like a disjointed reflective piece about a bachelor life. It mentions a boy and a girl, a skin disease, a three hundred dollar bill, and a health department warning. It references themes of family, morality, and political turmoil in a hazy, period voice.

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Bees and fortunes on irrigated land ignite a reformer’s polemic

A sharp critique rails at C. J. Blanchard for publicity work with the reclamation service and promotes a sensational, risky bee farming scheme. It claims high profits from one hive and large-scale returns, mocking the idea with a satirical, mixedly financial tone and references to a fanciful industry.

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Ohio calls for extra session on reapportionment and 1920s politics

Ohio politicians discuss Gov Harmon’s possible call for an extra legislative session to redraw congressional districts. James Cassidy of Cleveland cites party division on the issue and presidential preference bills. Missouri sentiment favors Speaker Clark for president. McLaren praises Clark’s leadership and national prominence.

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Alaska's Riches Grow Fast

Keith Kerr, ex-Washington resident now in Alaska, predicts a record territory output totaling about 37.1 million dollars with minerals worth 21 million. Gold should near last year’s 6.9 million while copper and canned salmon rise. He notes government officials and tourists increasing, and reports Alaska’s advances in farming and urban growth, as he reflects on Washington changes since leaving 21 years ago.

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Walrus at Bront zoo delights keeper and viewers

A 13 month old walrus named Phy Beins resides in captivity with only three other specimens in Europe. He weighs 25 pounds and previously grew to 145 pounds since last September. He adores keeper Snyder and often nudges for scratches, while avoiding the polar bear cage where the bears howl for a meal.

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