Washington Post ad 1907 subscription rates and notices
A fragment from The Washington Post 27 Nov 1907 shows subscription terms and rates for daily and Sunday delivery, including one month and one year options, plus payment methods to The Washington Post Co. The page also contains a long editorial and opinion section discussing finance reform, Treasury methods, and political commentary reflecting early 20th century debates on banking, anti-trust, and patronage.
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Life in the Desert From the Los Angeles Times
The desert hosts armed flora and fauna adapted to drought with spines poisons and odors. Cacti and shrubs defend themselves while animals like rattlesnakes skunks and coyotes survive by speed, stealth, or threat. Miners face thirst, hydrophobia risks, and the ever present need for water in survival on arid lands.
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Captain Kid and Europe Labor Flows in 19th Century Paradox
An eclectic clipping blends a burlesque verse about Captain Kid with historical notes on 2000 foreign laborers leaving New York weekly for Europe, arguing their departure boosts United States wealth and eases local job access. It cites auction prices for Washington letters and quirky birthday customs in Silverdale Bucks County, including a cobbler’s shoe sole surprise.
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Lord Chesham Killed In Fall From Horse In Hunt
The article recounts Lord Chesham's fatal fall after his horse tripped in wire during the Pytchley hunt. It recalls his tall frame, heavy riding, and a history of near-misses in hunting, with notes on his family, Latimer House, and Cavendish lineage. It mentions 19th century cavalry history and a digression on omnibuses.
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Spain's Opportunity Amid Portuguese Uprising Threat
A letter links Portugal's upheaval to a potential reordering of Europe. It argues Spain could seize the moment to annex Portugal’s possessions, rebuild its merchant power, and position Barcelona and València as major trade hubs, while noting weak leadership in Spain and limited European willingness to intervene. It suggests a speculative path toward a united Iberian kingdom under Spanish advantage.
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The Phone Bell and Venus Misunderstanding
A comic piece shows a constant phone ring delaying every household task from coffee to dusting. Nearby, Mrs Schaller buys a marble Venus statue for her husband, who returns home late and mistakes the statue for a duratar, leading to a humorous domestic fracas and promise of a new Venus at Christmas.
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Young man flaunts fortune in public at downtown eatery
A visibly well dressed youth counted a roll of fifty dollar bills in a busy downtown restaurant while an older man warned him. He then produced a revolver and laid it on the table saying it would protect him, revealing he had pulled his entire fortune from a solvent institution and carried it in his pocket.
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Too Much for Wolves at Stoney Lake Camp
Donald McLean of Warsaw, Canada, hunting at the head of Stoney Lake, returned to camp to hear distant wolves. He used pine logs to create noise, circled a large tree for hours, and the wolves finally vanished leaving him uninjured but shaken.
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Bees Attack Two in Stove Pipe Swarm Stings Father and Son
A swarm of bees trapped in a stove pipe attacked Parker and his son Charles aged twenty three while they sought help from Dr TW Pinero. Both sustained severe swelling and were treated. the incident began when the father lit a fire and the bee swarm surged into the pipe.
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Health Tips From Corpus Christi Fisherman on Fish Diet
W Mitchell of Corpus Christi Texas urges in a Dun can Hotel discussion that eating fish and reducing beef and pork improves health. He claims coastal residents with daily sea foods avoid indigestion and fever, noting fish offers greater nourishment when well cooked and prepared quickly, yet many don’t know proper preparation.
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Reflections of a Sachelor A Long Hoarded Coin
A chaotic excerpt from the New Took Freee recounts a hoarded coin found in a merchant’s stock, noting its minting, edge milling, and inscription. The text questions the coin’s authenticity and the meaning of the motto In God We Trust in relation to marriage and trust.
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The Tongue and the Teeth. A Tooth Guide for All
An article extols dental education and tongue reading as crucial to health. It urges simple mouth care, warns against hard toothpicks, and notes the tongue as a revealing sign of disease or intoxication. It calls on parents to study the tongue’s clues for children’s well being.
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Spirit of Child Poem From Baltimore Sun
A fragmentary poem excerpt from the Baltimore Sun evokes the hopeful spirit of a child. It describes wonder, imagined landscapes, and a child’s view of heaven Earth and heaven intertwined. The verse tones mix tenderness and longing, ending with a reverent note toward a benevolent Father.
Why Snow is White and the Science Behind Its Glow
The article explains snow’s whiteness as a blend of elementary colors and light reflected from many tiny crystals. It notes how air pockets among frozen grains influence whiteness, mentions over a thousand crystal forms, and describes how light scattering can dazzle the eye and even aid night travel without artificial light.
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Senators Discuss Federal Power and State Roles at New Willard
In remarks at the New Willard, Senator Rutherland of Utah argued for stronger federal authority, citing nearer national ties through transport and media. He said health and sanitation laws could be enforced nationwide, challenging state sovereignty in favor of broader federal reach.
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Anti Christmas Tree Move Faces New Brunswick Export Rush
News from St Stephen New Brunswick reports rising exports of Christmas trees to the United States with cheaper Canadian prices and lower labor costs. The shift risks local forests as demand climbs beyond prior seasons and impacts domestic supply for the holiday trade.
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