Washington Post subscription rates and offices in 1905
The Washington Post lists delivery options for daily and Sunday editions with weekly and monthly rates, plus mail rates prepaid. It notes offices at Washington D C, New York and Chicago, and names Paul Block as manager in New York and Chicago.
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Let the Post Follow You Across the Nation
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Ready for Rate Legislation and Rail Reform Pressure
The administration signals a push on rate legislation for the next congressional session and outlines a hard stance on railroad reform linked to party unity. Roosevelt aims to keep tariff revision off the front burner while pressing rate issues, with Lodge’s Massachusetts stance prompting Democratic debate on reform participation. In New York City, Dr Porter warns of polluted streams driving typhoid cases, while Dr Darlington champions sand filtration as cost effective, noting plans and a $17 million plant to safeguard water for fifty years and city lives saved.
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New York City Urges Quickly Appropriated Funding for Lives Saved
The city argues that saving 300 to 400 lives annually is a matter of importance and expects to secure the 17,060,000 needed. If approved, funds would start the project immediately and push for early completion.
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Brutality as a Science and Roevelt on the Football Field
An editorial argues President Roosevelt’s conferences aim to curb brutality in football but questions feasibility. It cites college games showing evolving brutal tactics, police involvement, and calls for a hands off approach to allow violence to be studied as a sport while urging abolition if reform fails.
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Reclamation fund policy flaws urged in commentary
A critical appraisal argues the reclamation act and lump fund enable discretionary waste. It cites the Interior Secretary’s power to allocate and redirect public land sale money, criticizing the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for bias toward Arizona projects over Washington Palouse. The piece urges legislative reform to curb unreconciled expenses and improve accountability.
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Hearst Seeks New York Mayoral Victory Amid Wide Odds
A political passage extols William R Hearst for New York City mayor, noting his willingness to lead against Tammany forces, his earnestness and pledge to voters, and his leadership if elected. The column also splashes with regional notes on climate and agriculture, plus assorted political asides about cabinet speeches and party strategies.
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Headlines of the day mix politics and satire from Chicago to North Carolina
A survey of remarks and quips across newspapers shows Banker Farr praised in Chicago while questions swirl on tariffs meat prices and debt. Senators Mitchell Burton and others face reputational hits as Iowa and Massachusetts politics ripple. A North Carolina governor meets the President amid temperance talk.
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American imperial policy criticized in colonial critique
A Minneapolis Tribune column argues that US colonial rule worsened conditions in the Philippines and Porto Rico, contrasts Cuban and Mexican prosperity under American capital, and warns against further colonies. It cites limited progress under current governance and calls for ending colonial possessions.
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Delcasse Secrecy Revelations Stir European Powers
A long critique notes M Delcasse's Paris Matin disclosures as dangerous leaks that risk France Britain and Germany relations. It compares past reveals by Bismarck Flourens and Arnim showing how state papers and confidential reports shaped diplomacy and court politics.
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Massachusetts Republicans Split Over Tariff Reform Tactics
The piece rails at Senator Gallinger and Massachusetts Republicans for tariff reform talk, denouncing subsidies and a shipbuilding party plan. It argues against using tariffs and subsidies to create a national merchant marine and attacks reciprocity while predicting internal GOP strife over revision. It cites Lodge and Roosevelts era debates and notes broader congressional maneuvering ahead of the Sixtieth Congress.
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Good Fellow ideal clash with Rockefeller views
The Denver Republican reviews John D. Rockefeller on the idea of a “good fellow.” It argues true business life conflicts with easy virtue, noting Rockefeller distrusts such spendthrift sociability while acknowledging some value in fellowship, yet warning of its limits for serious enterprise.
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Isle of Pines dispute pits US honesty against Cuba claim
From Pittsboro Dispatch a pro Cuba stance seeks to block ratification of a treaty that would grant the United States a naval station in Cuba while conceding Isle of Pines ownership to Cuba. About 200 US landowners assert veto over the deal, arguing the Platt amendment and Paris treaty do not justify the claim.
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Banker Flynn and political chatter fill Raleigh lobby
In the Raleigh Hotel lobby many financiers gather around 8 R Flynn of Chicago president of Stack Yards National Bank, praised as the ablest Chicago banker by Nelson Morris. Conversations touch Senatorial races, expected tariff moves, and the 1910 congressional outlook, with Rankin and Campbell among notable figures.
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