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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1914

Page

13

Dardanelles and Kiel Canal in Peace War Talks

The Dardanelles and Kiel Canal exit as key strategic questions in Europe 1918. Russia presses Turkey to demobilize. Romania weighs war on Austria Hungary. possible use of waterways by Russia and England debated. Denmark restless. Kiel Canal could pass to central Denmark under neutrality. Treaties and international conventions loom as safeguards against waterway disruptions.

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Cholera in Europe and threat to American shores

The article warns war and famine may be followed by pestilence, noting Russia sees cholera in July with 194 cases and 34 deaths and rising. It urges strict quarantine to keep the disease from entering American ports, especially New York, and stresses national health as vital.

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Vigilant Health Effort Against Hidden Disease Threat

Public health officials insist on strict monitoring of travel routes to prevent disease spread. They highlight the need for sustained safeguards, surveillance, and rapid response to keep outbreaks from taking hold anywhere.

Government Railways Rates Highlight NSW Debate

A discussion of New South Wales government railways argues that despite calls for state ownership to cut costs, wage pressures drove freight and passenger fare hikes. The piece notes rising expenses, especially wages, and contrasts NSW measures with American railroads under legal constraints on charging. It contends political management may not curb economic laws.

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Cotton Crop Warning by Federal Reserve Board Leader

The Federal Reserve Board's authoritative statement on the cotton crop, delivered by W. P. Harding, urges balance between overproduction and underproduction. He notes cotton could substitute burlap and sacks, and calls for restored confidence and credit to finance purchases while warning against excessive curtailment next year.

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Rocky Boy's Band Praises Neutral Indian Policy Amid War

A lengthy, satirical column extols Rocky Boy's wandering band of Native Americans for upholding neutrality in the European conflict. It urges the U S government to grant them land, praises their American identity, and criticizes others' motives while blending political satire with wartime commentary.

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Royal Surgeons and Nobility Tied by Philanthropy

The narrative profiles Duke Alexander of Oldenburg and Duchess, famed for broad philanthropy in Petrograd. Their Oldenburg Institute educates over 2,000 youths, with charitable palaces offering food and cultural entertainment to the poor. Also referenced are royal medical figures in Europe and a lineage of aristocratic ties spanning Russia and Bavaria.

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Turkish Envoy Defense Protest Over Ambassador's Character

A group of Turkish officials defend Ambassador Rustem Hey before the U.S. public, praising his service, duels, and faith. They condemn a Marquise de Fontenoy letter as misstatements and assert their claim to his status and antecedents.

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Congress Condensed Senate Attacks and War Revenue Bills

A fragmentary congressional update notes attacks on the Clayton antitrust bill and conference issues with Senator Nelson opposing. Representative Kelly of Pennsylvania faces election committee inquiry into alleged campaign expense schemes. The Finance Committee advances the war revenue bill while debate on the Barnhart codification bill and the Philippine Islands government bill continues. A tribute extols a deceased figure, praised for intellect and courtesy, as colleagues express regret at remarks.

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Speedometer in Full View From The Pathfinder

A Chicago inventor proposes a rear mounted speed indicator for cars to curb speeding. The device combines a glass readout, a bell to alert drivers, a paper disk log of max speeds, and a clockwork mechanism to record incidents. A locked lever can disable operation, signaling police that the indicator is off.

Chicago Iuditor Taboon

Shipmen Save Abdulla As Shark Circles Rescue Boat

After a voyage through intense heat and fear, Abdulla leaped from a vessel off Aden in the Red Sea. Officers hove to, a lifeboat crew rescued him with a life belt, while a large shark swam nearby but did not attack. The shark then swirled as Abdulla was pulled aboard.

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Python Catch Delights Chicago Herald After Carnival Escape

A 21 foot python escaped from a carnival company on July 4 and roamed the neighborhood for three months near the public library. It was found by local boys in a box and placed by passersby. The snake’s escape caused poultry losses, houseval noises, and fear among residents while authorities consider the $100 reward for its capture. The owner of the show previously died in Texas from a rattlesnake bite.

South Bert Chicago Herald Chris Olsen Rosly

Fish Repeats Catch At Mountain Creek

Joe Dennis caught four small trout at Mountain Creek and marked one by removing a tail piece then released it. He later caught the same fish again about a mile downstream in the stream, confirming the recapture.

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Queering His Act at Mortheus Theater and Moanoloaie Artist Front

A readable fragment about a split week at Mortheus Theater and a fronting artist at an elevated shop. Mentions a whale art piece in a dining space with Dash and Thee oaesey, with references to an audience and a theatre setting, suggesting experimental performances.

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Fragmentary sports note with garbled names and places

A garbled passage mentions a quarterback and a player named Mane amid unclear teams and locations. The readable elements include a brief test of courage theme and references to ashes and a blare of a siren-like sound, but most names and specifics are unreadable.

The Lion of Waterloo Chronicle记

The article recalls the Waterloo battle with vivid scenes of the Duchess of Richmond’s ball in June and the night attack. It describes Prine of Orange’s role, the Black Watch march, brutal skirmishes, and the vast aftermath with casualties and fields stained by blood. The Lion of Waterloo is celebrated as a timeless landmark.

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Coffin Sold at Old Boss Sale Found in Atlanta Pawn Shop

A rusty coffin bought at a Georgia Railroad old boss sale was later pawned in Atlanta. Brennan, of Atlanta, attended the sale and bought the coffin, later pawned at a Decatur street loan office. The box stayed there until recently when John Kelley, a driver for a local undertaker, retrieved it for $1.

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The New Words and Dames in a City Tale

A fragmented verse feature pulls from a 19th century gossip tone. It riffs on insults toward women and a narrator recalling flirtations, marriage plots, and a theater hustle. Named figures hint at social vanity and gendered slights yet avoid graphic violence.

Poison Dye Kills Shoe Buyer at River City

A man in Muskogee dies after his tan shoes are blackened with dye containing prussic acid. A sample of the dye traced to a seller in Salt Lake City appears to have permeated the leather and skin, poisoning him during the dyeing process. The case reflects a broader postwar climate of tension and betrayal, with the victim's emotions turning to hatred toward acquaintances.

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Hoop Snake Interaction Captivates Naturalists

The article describes the hoop snake behavior and its interaction with prey and the nesting pair. It notes the striking movement of the young, the defensive jab with a spike, and the observed reactions of the mother and father hoop snakes during the display.

Vans Harberry Hugh

Young Grandmother Listens to Life of Eleven Children

Mrs. George M. Bowman of North Fair Oak avenue, a mother of eleven, became a grandmother at 32. Her eldest daughter followed suit, marrying and having two children. The Bowmans live in a nine room house with many descendants, and only the oldest son, now married, remains a sorrowful distance from them.

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Gypsy Gets Gay Interment by St. John's Church

A burial service for the gypsy woman named Penfold was held today with a single tribal ceremony. Attired in lavender attire, she lay in a casket while hymns and prayers, led by Morris Raven, rector, filled the service.

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Hit Torpedo Hits Man Near Tracks Injury Reports

A man near a railway signal was struck by a torpedo and taken to a hospital after repairs. Moy Is, son of PM Rimntagten, lives two streets away near Southern Vi. The incident caused a blast with injuries to the right forearm and fingers, knee lacerations, and facial swelling. Surgeons report injuries are painful but not serious.

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Weather and tide table with scattered notes and broken names

Fragmented weather report lists sun and tide times with references to conditions and winds. Mentions may include Hed the east and emeralds amid unclear local names and dates, with scattered season forecasts and temperature notes.

Vast hotel lobby meeting sparks talk on Marene trade and policy

The fragmentary report describes a large gathering in a hotel lobby where figures discuss Marene trade prospects with the United States, noting emphasis on market access along the Pacific coast and the canal region. References to Abr Mader, Capitol events, and various international trade concerns appear amid scattered dialogue.

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Tariff Law Sparks Debate Over Production Shifts

Report discusses the impact of the new tariff law on domestic production and prices. Government observers note potential shifts in output and employment as industries adjust to duties and trade policy. The piece cites analysts predicting producers may expand or cut activity based on tariff effects.

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A fragmented OCR note references Portseend ay quart Wa an i SDN Babee but the readable text centers on a wine event and a local date. No clear names or places emerge beyond vague mentions. The item appears as a damaged notice or diary fragment without verifiable details.

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