Washington Post 1908 subscription rates and offices
The Washington Post announces subscription terms for the Daily and Sunday editions with weekly and monthly rates, notes accepted payment methods, and lists New York and Chicago office addresses. It notes the publication date Monday October 3, 1908 and provides manager names Paul Block and Padl SLock.
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Washington Post Co
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Stretet
New York
Vanderbilt Building
Paul Block
Chicago
Unity Building
Padl Slock
Adaptability of Great Issues in Indiana and the Santo Domingo debate
Washingtonians are urged to keep The Post with them as they move. The piece discusses Senator Lodge's Santo Domingo speech and its political impact in Massachusetts and Indiana, urging Indiana Republicans to support the ticket to protect administration policy, with Overstreet backing Bookwalter for mayor and warning against a Democratic win. It traces how regional issues shape national prosperity and notes Yancey fifty years ago contrasting North and South civilizations and the rise of Northernized government and wealth creation.
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Santo Domingo
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Indiana
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Indianapolis
Morales
Jesse Overstreet
Senator Lodge
Overstreet
Indianapoli
Charles A. Bookwalter
Santo Domingue
Congressman Overstreet
Chicago
Pittsburg
New York
Hka
America
Dean Ramsay
Old South
Pacific
East
Republican Party
Puble
Bryan
People’s House of Representatives
Senate
Foraker
Columbus
Ohio
Roosevelt
Knights of Tennessee in political moral crusade
The piece recounts Tennessee political theatrics featuring former Gov. Bob Taylor and Sen. Carmack. It portrays their campaign as a moral knight-errant clash over religious influence, with emphasis on Y.M.C.A. support, church building, and the idea that governance should reflect virtue over party struggle.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Knooxville
United States
Senator Carmack
Gov. Taylor
Edward W. Carmack
United States Senate
Beware of the willing worker and social foibles
From the Chicago News a set of pointer paragraphs lampoons social pretensions and human foibles. It jokes about talking fools, mutual duties, and the perils of judgment by association while noting seasonal tensions and misfired courtship conventions with a playful tone.
American to Rule Drummond Castle Mystery Heirloom ties
Eloise Breese, American fiancée to Lord Willoughby of Eresby, is set to inherit Drummond Castle via the Drummond line and the Ancaster title. The article traces the long peerage history from Walter de Hee to the Willoughby of Eresby line, notes the castle’s royal visits and historic sieges, and mentions associated claims and legendary connections to Scotland and England.
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de Bec
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Edward I
Holy Land
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Willoughby of
Hresby
Hig Ine
Eloise Breese
Duke of
George I
Wiloughby
Priscilla Bertie
Peter Burrell
Gwydyr
Aveland
Education and Ideals in a Moral Society
A defense of higher ideals over mere intellect asks readers to study moral teaching in schools and the limits of law. It argues that law reflects public opinion, cannot enforce virtue, and that education must cultivate character and ideals to safeguard the future. The piece warns against casuistry in law and finance and recalls Nero from Roman lore as a satirical contrast to modern education’s aims.
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Herbert Spencer
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Butler
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Roosevelt
Why Don't You Go to Work Aboard The City Jokes
A garbled collage of light verse quips and jokes from several papers. It includes a loafer claiming to support a wife and three children, a Boston servant maid's sly retort, and comic lines about marriage, taxes, and social quirks. Strong names and places appear in snippets from Chicago Philadelphia Columbus Dallas Cleveland and Baltimore, with pithy exchanges and humorous observations.
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Co operation Among Farmers
Detroit Free Press notes National Farmers Congress urging education for agriculturists on cooperative selling to secure better home prices. It outlines barriers like middlemen, farmer divergence, and market gaps, and argues a future solution is possible though progress remains sluggish.
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National Farmers’ Congress
In Defense of the Shirt Waist in Rural Times
A humorous Rural Retreat column defends the shirt waist for women while mocking men wearing female garments. The piece laments cultural norms, contrasts feminine attire with male dress, and ends with a satirical note on fashion and propriety.
Chilean visitor and American diplomats at hotel lobby
Mr. Robert Williams, longtime Chile resident and former California citizen, praises Chile’s beauty and notes its lack of venomous wildlife while criticizing slow steamship lines and banking ties to the United States. He observes Germans control business here and warns Americans about emigrating. Mr. Charles Burdett Hart, Wheeling banker and former diplomat to Bogota, recalls his press and political career. Other guests include Judge W. M. Bickford of Butte and Senator Clark’s health and potential candidacy. Dr. S. F. Clark of Williams College comments on Asia’s rising role, Japan’s revolution, and Russia’s check, while Kansas Attorney General C. C. Coleman and D. W. Mulvane discuss state affairs and prosperity. A humorous anecdote concludes with a quip about David and a modern kitchen plan.
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