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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1905
Page
25
The notice lists delivery options for The Washington Post in Washington and Alexandria with weekly and monthly rates, including daily and Sunday editions. It notes postage prepaid options and payment methods, with post office and management contact details in Washington DC New York and Chicago offices.
Washingtonians planning to leave the city can keep The Post with them as they move. The paper will follow to any part of the country if a change of address is sent, and orders can be placed by telephone at Main 4205 for prompt delivery.
A Manila dispatch relayed via Yokohama and Canada reports Gen Corbin has censured Minister Rockhill for perceived social dereliction tied to the President’s daughters party during a visit to Peking. The piece mocks sensationalism while predicting a potential public clash and demands ceremonial honor in a looming confrontation.
A banker's address to bankers warns that speculation breeds panic and that prosperity stems from frugality and sound finance. The piece argues modern prosperity is fragile and powered by productive sectors, with banks sailing on prudent principles while aggressive competition risks ruin.
A disjointed reflection on recovery after financial turmoil outlines cycles of hardship and renewal, praising Vanderlip's guidance for bankers. It notes Scott C Bone resigning as managing editor of The Washington Post after seventeen years, lauding his career, leadership, and public esteem.
A long Washington wired column surveys Senate chatter on tariff reform, New England Republicans split over free raw materials versus protection, and South Carolina influence on Tillman while Massachusetts GOP debates Lodge’s tariff stance and the broader party pull between protection and free trade. The piece cites Boston Board of Trade urging a minimum tariff with free coal iron lumber and hides, and notes New England’s demand for raw materials, while extrapolating regional shifts and political theater across states. The report ties in other national anecdotes on figures like Roosevelt Lodge and Mitchell, hinting at campaign dynamics and policy tensions shaping the upcoming election.
The article profiles Lord Kimberley, a radical noble with controversial methods including dueling threats and political clashes. It notes his father’s cautious diplomacy, Kimberley House’s historic estate, temperance views, and ties to the Wodehouse and Arnold families, alongside a long vignette of royal punishments and Indian rulers restored or deposed by British policy, with references to Curzon and colonial governance.
In a city gathering of bankers association members the debate shifted from depositor protection to endorsing a ship subsidy. Critics warn of increased taxation while Britain looms as a key market, and a Yale president cautions against a win by any means policy in athletics amid campus drills.
Boston Herald notes Porto Rico seeks tariff protection for coffee to boost its industry. Articles cite past fluctuations from 12 million to 60 million pounds yearly, values from 1.6 million to over 8 million dollars, and argue a U S duty could lift prices and revenue, while shifting costs to consumers.
A Chicago Chronicle piece notes Sergius Witte’s dismissal of a new count title as a hollow honor in a country where many are princes and grand dukes. A Columbus Dispatch item parodies tariff politics with Thirsty Timothy and Fuzzy Frederick arguing over tariff policy and a proposed free list.
The Boston Transcript suggests Congress should confine itself to the existing scale of expenditure. If so, revenue questions would likely resolve without changing the law, provided current prosperous business conditions persist.
The Indianapolis News urges ending the Bowen Loomis dispute after presenting the facts. It argues Bowen erred, Loomis was not blameless, and public opinion is settled.
A jumble of aphorisms and garbled lines notes social and political observations. The text hints at gender, wealth, morality, and equality themes, but its distorted phrasing limits clear identification of people or events.
In the Raleigh hotel lobby two Louisville bankers Col Clinton C McClarty of First National and Owen Tyler of Third National sparred over GOP and Democratic loyalties. The discussion touched Louisville mayoral race, party integrity in vote counting, and remarks by Governor Chamberlain.
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