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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

6

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Paradise on Earth Panama becomes health paradise on earth says reports

Surgeon Gorgas reports Panama canal district as healthy and pleasant with cool nights and no malaria. Officials including Admiral Walker and Col Frank Hecker praise conditions, water quality, and absence of mosquitoes, describing Pan ama as a future health resort for the world.

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Public Expenditures and Municipal Governance Debate

The editorial critiques extravagance in federal and municipal spending, noting rising bond issues and misaligned costs while urging reform. It highlights the Mount Pleasant Citizens Association as a model of practical, moderate advocacy and criticizes zealots who press for excessive reallocations. The piece also covers church-state diplomacy, publishing a Catholic Vatican-French correspondence exposé and its historical value, alongside satirical notes on political figures and ongoing national issues.

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Political reaction and postmaster general Wynne appointment

A crowded column surveys electoral sentiment and political maneuvering including opinions on Gen Grosvenor, Mr Adams, and party tactics. It notes Edward Addicks and other figures, then centers on Postmaster General Wynne, his reform efforts, and a defense of the President’s choice as timely and proper.

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Speed Madness and Moral Drift in Motor Driving

The Chicago Chronicle notes a new dementia termed speed madness for drivers who recklessly race on crowded highways. It argues motoring dulls humanity, citing drivers who strike victims and flee, and links blame to social pretensions of car owners and operators, suggesting a broader moral erosion tied to modern driving.

Chicago Chronicle Medien Siientiste

Awkward Oversights and Seasonal Puns from the Sun

The New York Sun piece notes a New Yorker hoisting a boat to compare value with his house and a Brooklyn resident keeping a boat in a cellar for rainy days. It muses on overconfidence in design and humorously contrasts the moon of filing leaves with the moon of rising rent.

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Self-defense From the Chicago Journal fragment

Fragmentary text from a Chicago newspaper page references Misa Screecher studying abroad for musical education and a neighborly exchange. The disjointed lines include teacher prompts, classroom shouts, and admonitions about effort, with interjected phrases about pursuit and luck. The source is garbled OCR and lacks coherent event detail.

Chicago Journal Misa Screecher

Emperor William Hails Orange Descent In Berlin Statue Plan

Emperor William I takes pride in descent from Duc de Coligny and orders a statue opposite the Berlin palace. The piece traces connections to William the Silent, Louise de Coligny, and the Brandenberg lineage, noting the Kaiser’s claim to the Dutch throne and links to Dutch, French, and Prussian history.

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English in Ireland A jaunting car rider notes language use

An English tourist observes that Irish locals speak Irish to friends on the road but switch to English with a crowd. The driver retorts in dialect with a humorous reply about whether English suffices for him.

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Cold Blooded Propositions Stir in Lively Debate

In a terse exchange, Hawkins accuses Tawking of being a cold blooded scoundrel while Dawkins supports the allegation, calling him a similarly cold blooded proposer. The back and forth hints at a heated political or personal confrontation without clear resolution.

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Roosevelt Victory Hope Runs Through Political Gossip

National Chairman George B Cortelyou reportedly backs a Roosevelt landslide, claiming full state wins and heavy New York margins. Betting outlets show Roosevelt favored in New York and beyond, with Parker and Higgins drawing varied odds as party leaders push Indiana campaigns and a Madison Square Garden rally plans unfold.

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Ladies at World Fair Board Fight Breaks Again

The Milwaukee Sentinel reports discord among the World’s Fair ladies’ board in St Louis, recalling 1893 turmoil. It notes women’s broader social rise, but sees strife when women act in managerial roles, suggesting restricting boards to men to avert conflicts.

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Divorces Raise Alarm Over Marriage Erosion

A broad survey argues ministers across denominations oppose marrying divorced individuals unless divorces meet church sanctioned causes. It cites Chicago truancy linked to divorced parents and Des Moines data on truancy tied to divorced or drunken households, highlighting divorce as a growing societal issue and its moral and legal implications.

George Meredith Chicago Des Myines

Hotel Lobby Conversations Sketch Peace Plans And Politics

In a noisy hotel scene many discuss a push for peace measures and a proposed exemption of private property at sea from destruction during war. The chatter shifts to Ohio politics, young candidates, water safety reforms, and posturing in Congress while referencing public figures and ongoing municipal issues.

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Horatius Hero and a Fragmented Page Life

A garbled collection of anecdotes from 1920s newspapers touches on a heroic Horatius repelled enemies to save citizens, vaudeville talk of Becky Sharp, stag party hints, and scattered social observations about trains, smallpox fears, street cars, and political ambition.

A Tale of To day From Pittsburg Cur Opportunity Knocked

A fragmented, humorous column discusses missed opportunities and cautionary advice. It mentions a rich man, ambition, love, economy versus extravagance, and missteps from various tales. It references a New York man curing dyspepsia, Seb veg, and a castle allegory about protecting wealth.

Windom New York

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