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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1905

Page

13

Congress Must Help Out

Editor urges congressional action to fund a practical retirement plan for District of Columbia clerks. Analyzing census figures and multiple tables, the piece argues for class A government retirees to be funded by Congress, with Class B phased in, detailing projected costs, deficits, and reliance on steady assessments to sustain pensions for veterans and long-serving clerks.

Civil Service Retirement Association District of Columbia Tlerks Eletka Congress District of Catawbia District of Colmimbiad Civil Service Retirement Army of

Did Champ Clark Raise the Corn An Issue in Missouri

R J Tydings replies to an editor who praised Champ Clark, insisting on affidavits about actual corn raising and criticizing the editorial detail. He argues Missouri farmers’ methods and compares storytelling to Richard Harding Davis, urging accuracy to stay popular in the Western state.

Missouri Champ Clark Ghamp Richard Harding Davis Central America R. J. Tydings

Increased cost of living and Republican claims contrasted

In a critical note by Henry W. Stamper, the piece argues that seven years of Republican rule have driven food and clothing costs up over 52 percent, while wages lag. It cites per-person food costs rising from 67 to 52.55 and adds clothing costs, accusing the GOP of benefiting elites while ordinary workers face higher expenses and job losses.

Virginia Honry W. Stamper

Merely Acting President and Cabinet Succession Debate

Hobert Brent Mosher, former chief of the Bureau of Appointments, argues that no cabinet member can legally become president, only acting president, citing succession acts and historical opinions. The piece notes his view that Congress should provide for such cases and mentions his background as American Consul at Collingwood, Ontario. The Secular League meets at Pythian Temple with David Fiocles speaking on Truth Versus the Superstitions of the Ages and a poetry recitation by Prof. Selah.

Paut J. H. McGregor David R. Atchison United States Washington Senate Journal Congress Mosher Executive Register of the Supreme Court Marshall Monroe Executive Register of Marshell John Adams Adams Levi Lincoln Jefferson Joint Committee Senate First Congress Thes Times Hobert Brent Mosher Bureau of Appointments Department of State Collingwood Ontario Secular League Pythian Temple David Fiocles Messrs Maynard Hoyt Tibbetts Duffie Mas. Pechin Burr Sawyer C. Roys Selah

Sunday School Hymn Inspires Hope Across Racial Lines

Helen 4. Davis writes of a Sunday morning hymn sung by 190 voices in a Sunday school. She reflects on joy and sadness, praising Christ while condemning racial prejudice still seen in some sanctuaries. She expresses hope that sincere believers may change toward fairness and charity.

Churth Hyman Christiaa God Man Jesus Nona Helen Davis

China Open Door book by late Consul General Wildman

James W Head reviews Consul General Wildman’s posthumous work China Open Door, praising its authentic China crisis history of 1900 and vivid social portraits. The piece highlights Wildman’s access to public treasures and his broad acquaintance with Chinese caste and legends, while noting observations on Chinese thrift, taxation, and patriotism amid foreign conflict.

Wildman Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Hongkong China Celestial Empire Mying James W. Head

Pastor Bristol Criticized for Exclusion Sermon

An editor rebukes Dr. Bristol of the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church for opposing the Chinese exclusion law and attacking the American Federation of Labor. The piece questions his defense of Irish immigrants while urging caution against Oriental pauper labor and criticizes his dubious population figures used to justify open immigration.

Bristol Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church American Federation of Labor Europe Asia Sullivan Massachusetts Washington Henry Knox Sons of St. Patrick Valley Forge Ireland George W. Parke Custis Orce America France United States England Belgium Gland China Japan

Fifty sixth Session Opens September For Medical School

The fifty sixth session will begin September 28 and run eight months. Day instruction only with night lectures abolished. Practical laboratory work under special instructors in Anatomy Physiology Chemistry Histology Pathology and Bacteriology. Ample facilities for hospital experience at city hospitals and University Hospital. For chemistry address Dr G M Kober 020 H street.

School of Medicine Nean DI. G. M Kober H Street

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