Washington Post subscription rates and office details
The Washington Post lists delivery options for Washington and Alexandria with weekly and monthly rates for daily and Sunday editions. It also provides mail subscription prices, remittance methods, and office addresses in Washington New York and Chicago, dated Thursday October 12 1905.
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Unity
Let the Post Follow You
Washingtonians leaving the cry should not fail to have The Post follow them The paper keeps them informed about affairs at the Capital Addresses may be changed freely and the paper will be delivered promptly to any part of the country Notify carrier or send order direct to The Post Telephone Matin 4205.
Ready for Rate Legislation and Railroad Reform Force
The administration presses a rate bill at the next session, aiming to tackle railroad abuses with vigor. Roosevelt to preserve party unity, Lodge opposition questioned, while a possible Democratic Blucher aid emerges on the Senate side. In New York City, Dr Porter calls for water filtration amid typhoid fears, with Dr Darlington supporting sand filtration as effective and cost efficient.
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John Wesley Gaines
City proposes funding to save hundreds of lives yearly
In New York City officials consider a project estimated to save 300 to 400 lives per year. The plan requires 17,060,000 dollars and is expected to be approved promptly, with work pushed toward early completion.
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Brute Force in Football Challenging Presidents Peace Push
Roosevelt campaigns to curb brutality in football while critics warn against abolishing the game. The piece cites brutal tactics in Eastern college season openers, noting coaches and police interference shaped messy scenes and argues for a hands off approach to preserve football as a test of grit and discipline.
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Reclamation Act Flawed Study Calls for Amendment
The piece criticizes defects in the Reclamation Service under the lump sum fund system created by Congress. It cites incentives and risks of misallocation, argues for tighter Congressional controls, and urges amendments to the Reclamation Act to curb discretion, improve efficiency, and deter corruption. It mentions the Yuma Arizona project and Palouse Washington project cost disputes and calls for a parliamentary inquiry into service conduct.
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Hearst for Mayor cited as bold bid against Tammany
The piece praises William R Hearst for taking on the Tammany machine in New York City's mayoral race, noting his supposed sincerity, earnestness, and willingness to lead a battle against organized forces. It asserts that he would pursue pledges with zeal and would command respect even in defeat.
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Chicago Letter: Turbulent Times and Tariff Talk Roil Politics
A rambling column quotes Banker Farr and others on President Wilson, tariff debates, meat prices, and debt. It notes Rockefeller era prompts, insurance campaign funding shifts, and political rumbles from Chicago to Boston, including Senators Mitchell Burton and a North Carolina governor meeting the President.
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Colonial Failure and Colonial Policy Debate
A compilation from multiple papers argues against imperial expansion. It contrasts Cuba and Mexico flourishing under American capital with Puerto Rico and the Philippines suffering from restrictive policies. The piece claims the U.S. often mishandles colonies, hindering development and credit.
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Delcasse Secrets Stir Europe’s Diplomatic Balance
The article reviews long history of state secrets being aired by former ministers and ambassadors. It cites Delcasse’s disclosed French and British moves on Morocco and Kiel Canal as well as Bismarck era breaches by Arnim and others. It notes dangers to foreign policy when officials reveal confidential papers.
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Reform thoughts on tariff parties and reciprocity
A long critique mocks Massachusetts Republicans and Senator Gallinger over tariff reform and reciprocity. It contrasts old Puritan stance with modern protectionism, arguing against subsidies for shipbuilding while urging careful, principled reform rather than pork barrel policies. It cites Lodge, McKinley, and party tactics.
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Good Fellow Ideal Examined by Rockefeller Reflections
The Denver Republican analyzes John D. Rockefeller’s view of a good fellow, contrasting wealth and hard work with casual generosity. It argues true value lies in principle and toil, not mere spending or merriment, while acknowledging some merit in sociable kindness.
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Isle of Pines dispute sparks U S protest in Cuba treaty row
Pittsburgh Dispatch notes 200 Americans owning Isle of Pines land join protests against ratifying a treaty that would grant the United States a naval base in Cuba while leaving the isle under Cuban control. Critics charge the Platt Amendment misreads Paris Treaty terms and vow to veto the arrangement on principle. The column mixes humorous quips from comic items and reflections on marriage and status pieces.
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Bankers Gather in Raleigh Lobby for Talks in Washington Circle
In the Raleigh Hotel lobby bankers and political figures discuss the coming Congress and tariff policy. Chicago banker 8 R Flynn praises the ablest Chicago financier while Rankin from South Charleston notes Whitelaw Reid’s farm visit. Discussions include Herrick, Campbell, and Bristow race prospects and possible railroad reform.
Nine-shot desire leads to discord in shop scene
A terse exchange shows a customer demanding a nine-shot revolver. The gunsmith offers five and six shooters, the customer refuses, declaring intent to kill a cat. A Cleveland fader quips about cheese holes and tread wart, exposing a humorous non sequitur.
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