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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1909

Page

12

Central American commission follow up policy in Latin America

The Washington Post reports on a proposed State Department commission to investigate the Ural commonS in five Central American republics and the broader plan to influence Latin American governance, aiming to reassure allies and avoid distrust while pursuing a cooperative regional approach.

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Bombs, Dagger and the Rise of Anarchist Terror in History

The essay traces violent eras from Renaissance assassinations to modern bombings, noting how bomb violence has escalated from personal killings to mass terror. It argues for stringent laws and international cooperation to curb bomb throwing and restore social order amid widespread fear.

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Britain May Restore Washington Ambassadorship Custom

A New York Times piece reports possible early retirement of James Bryce as British ambassador to Washington and discusses a return to appointing active diplomats to Washington. It notes past practice, calls for a permanent diplomatic corps, and weighs implications for U S British relations and appointments to London and Paris.

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Montreal harbor project looms over New York trade

The Montreal harbor board proposes a $12 million expansion to boost water access and manufacturing sites, aiming to divert grain export traffic from New York and other American ports. President G W Stephens says plans align with European tidewater terminals and press for future port capacity.

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American baronet seeks old estate in Oxfordshire history

A long, tangled lineage surrounds the Shipton Court estate in Oxfordshire. Sir George Compton Reade, the Michigan-born baronet, pursues reclaiming the ancestral holdings from the Wakefield-era will and a missing deed of resettlement, amid a saga of embezzlement, disentailed lands, and contested titles stretching back to Sir John Chandos Reade.

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Washington pastor rails at Taft and plutocrats in New York

William I. Mass, pastor of the Washington Helents Presbyterian Church, denounces Taft as only an associate president and warns of a rising king of plutocrats in the United States. He argues individualism harms liberty, praises fraternalism, and calls for action against trusts, tariffs, and concentrated power.

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Wainwright Objects to Navy Endurance Test

Rear Admiral Wainwright and other senior officers oppose the Smile riding and walking test proposed by the Navy Department. Officials say the stunt aims to force retirements and favor younger officers. The Navy notes many officers up for promotion must undergo the test. A second item reports on a Rock River conference joke about marking doctoral degrees, noting a humorous proposal to list every preacher with a DD after their name and origin of the degree.

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Dahlia Origins Mentioned In Horticultural Note

A curious note discusses the dahlia as a popular autumn flower with prosaic roots in Megan tubers introduced 120 years ago by a Swedish naturalist for commercial use. The flower’s appeal grew as gardeners bred doubles and other figural forms, while dahlia fibers faced insular taste preferences.

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Why He Could Beat McGregor Prom Gainey Atenander Ure Lord Advocate of Zcotland

Prominent Scottish lord advocate Gainey Atenander Ure, a keen golfer, shares colorful golfing tales from the course. He recalls a match against Todd McGregor and muses on McGregor’s current form while the caddie and others weigh the odds and banter about a possible rematch.

Prom Gainey Atenander Ure Zcotland Sco Todd McGregor McGregor Jord

Bar of Hops and War of Soap in Reformers Tale

An odd exchange recounts a reformer’s failed plan for a paper to uplift the poor. The printer’s misnaming, from Bar of Hops to War of Soap, provoked laughter and scorn as constituents reacted, delaying the project.

Rebellions Against Dog Meat Plan in Paris Debate

Paris critics condemn a proposed law allowing canteen style dog meat shops as unsafe and cruel. Dr Foveau de Courmelles argues dog meat could pose immediate health risks, urging police to block the questionable enterprise.

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Nigaraguans Crisis and Roosevelt Era Diplomacy

A dramatic reminiscence from a Springfield Republican piece mocks cables and threats before the Panama crisis. Philander K voices hawkish urges to confront Zelaya, arguing war might rally support while denying calls for peace. Ships near the Caribbean, references to Bennington and other vessels frame looming naval actions.

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Domestic Bliss and Wartime Rats in An Old Chronicle

A curious blend of a domestic marriage speculation from The Lender Chronicle and a dubious note on animals in warfare. The piece mulls choosing a wife for contentment and thrift before a digressive tower of historical anecdotes about cats on war offices, rats used to move gunpowder, and Mrs Vauban’s scarlet mouse-catching uniform.

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South Side Janitor Accused of Poor Service

A reader from the Chicago Heraid Heroic alleges the janitor of the same building provides inadequate steam and leaves residents in frigid, unsafe nightly conditions. The complainant says daytime steam is insufficient and nighttime temperatures chill the household.

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Reflections and Jokes from a Bachelors Notebook

A compact, pithy set of quotable lines from The Chiceco News and New York Press. It mixes social satire on age wages and family trees with lassitude about ambition and love. The musings move from old hens to toothsome lunches and opportunities pursued rather than waited for.

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Chats of Visitors to the Capital

Washington visitors include Judge William Wallace McCredie a former Pacific Coast team owner and longtime Republican from Vancouver Wash arriving to meet experts. Other notes cover Guatemala trade talks and leprosy at Kalaupapa, Hawaii with comments from Jessie of Guatemala City and ongoing earthquake chatter in San Francisco after recent tremors.

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