Washington Post Subscriptions and Political Cartoon Controversy
The piece discusses subscription rates and delivery terms for the Washington Post, then shifts to a political column about the Prince of Hohenberg and Austrian succession. It highlights a sharp public debate in Europe, fears of a large war, and focuses on U S political figures Charles F Murphy and Patrick H McCarren amid Tammany Hall conflicts.
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Hohenberg
Ferdinand Yoga Kpenky
Europe
Jussarand Interview Highlights European Tensions 1909
The piece reviews the Jussarand interview and interprets diplomatic strains among major powers. It discusses diplomacy, tariffs, and potential shifts in Austria Hungary Germany Britain and Russia, with implications for American interests and Wall Street. The report notes cautious moves around Austria and the Balkans, and hints at prime ministers and monarchs shaping policy ahead of elections.
Guarding Bank Loans
The Treasury Department will tighten supervision of national bank loans to reduce bank failures. Excessive lending to single borrowers has caused many collapses, and enforcement will curb violations, protect depositors, and restore confidence in financial institutions amid past abuses by Walsh and Morse.
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Walsh A
Chicago
Morse
Newark
Banka
Taft Down and Out Speech Sparks Texas Talk
The article reports President Taft’s remarks to school children in Terrell Texas about a single-term presidency. It notes the mix of satire and serious inquiry regarding his future and the protest that a republic sometimes requires hard choices.
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Terrell
Tex
Republic
Fart
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Texas
Grand opera expansion in Atlanta signals cultural leap
The Atlanta mood embraces grand opera, with a full week of performances marking a shift from traditional reservoirs of culture in New York and other hubs. The move follows decades after Maurice Gran toured the South with the Metropolitan Grand Opera Company, though recent finances tempered optimism.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Georgia Copital
Met
Washington
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Maurice Gran
South
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
WTO
Ight
Atlanta Seizes Grand Opera Dream with Caruso Chorus
The city moves to host grand opera in May after sending a hero to New York with a $50 000 guarantee fund. Promoters pledge $60 000 in art for arts sake, aiming to expand Atlanta’s reach to Montgomery Jacksonville Macon Auguste New Orleans and nearby suburbs. Meanwhile a long discourse on lawyers notes Lincoln Burns and other figures as born or made, stressing philosophy and precedents over formal schooling.
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England
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Cnool
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Callex Tex
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Secretary Meyer's Task and Navy Reform Pace
The New York Sun notes Secretary of the Navy George von L Meyer has faced delays in delivering a full redrivalisation plan. It argues he needs time to craft a sound, military-focused program rather than quick political fixes, praising deliberate progress over superficial actions. It warns against relying on flashy officers or surface reforms.
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Oid
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Oklahoma banks rallying to rejoin national system
Treasury and banking observers in Washington and Oklahoma view a shift as Oklahoma banks seek national charters after the deposits guarantee law. Following state-charter adoption, fears arise from constitutional questions in Nebraska and potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling.obankers expect more state associations to return to national banks as a conservative federal framework is favored.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Cireles
Oklahoma
Farmere State Bank of
Oklahoma City
Wasington
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Supreme Court of
Nebraska
Supreme Court of the
United States
Otlahoma
National
Poltle
Fourteen Errors of Life From the Tondna Tve q Standard
The piece lists fourteen mistakes of life proposed by the Bartholomew Club urging restraint in judging others and demanding uniform standards. It condemns overconfidence in youth, insistent self interest, and worrying about unfixable faults, urging gentler judgments and tolerance.
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French Marquis in Royal Favor With King Edward VII
The Marquis de Breiguil arrives in the United States with his American wife daughter of a late New York Yacht Club commodore. He is a close friend of Edward VII, maintained with Greek and Danish royalty, and is noted for prudent wealth management and close courtly ties. The article traces his family lineage from the Brancovan line and mentions related noble connections including Bibesco and Bassarab families, with details on titles and marriages across Europe.
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New York
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Tenneher
Cooper
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Denmark
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Seine
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Lnilke
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Aue
Primce
Balkans
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Zoo Wavrocorda
Aranvovan
Bassaraba
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Hungary
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Helen
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Moter
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London
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Tondon
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Isin
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Hgyat
Marquise DE Contenoy
Brmmtwood Company
Fairbanks in China. Emphasizing Amence friendship visit
The Shanghai display of ex Vice President CG W Fairbanks highlights American interest in China. His long Senate career and vice presidency lend credibility to his role as a representative of U S views. Though not an official, he received honors from Japan and China, with contacts in Peking showing strong unofficial bonds. Chinese student ties and visits to the St Louis exposition intensified U S curiosity about China, and Fairbanks' tour attracted notable attention from Chinese officials.
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Peking
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Prince Po Lun
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China's New Railroad From the New York Tribune
The Pe king to Kalgan line, 172 miles, marks China's first major railway built largely by Chinese without external borrowing. It showcases Chinese engineering, connects Mongol caravan routes, and aims to spur Shansi into industrial prominence by developing mines, roads, and domestic industries.
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Peking
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The Mullet in Gulf Waters A Gulf Fish’s Allure
The mullet draws broad attention from diverse shores and stands as a staple in Gulf cuisine. Fishermen appreciate its dependable presence across seasons, while diners prize its gastronomic appeal and role in regional meals.
Average times to reach ranks in various armies state seven years five months
An early 20th century note reports average times from first commission to captain and major across cavalry royal artillery royal engineers infantry and Indian Army. Cavalry shows seven years five months to captain, eight years to major, with other arms trailing. Indian Army and garrison artillery show longer periods and time promotions dominate.
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Field Artilery
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Indian Army
Field Artillery
Porto Rico Statehood Debate Divides Islanders and Politicians
Report from Washington shares Porto Rico planters and leaders opposing immediate statehood noting the island’s finances would shift to federal control and costs would rise. It quotes W Riefkahl and Mir A Varde and cites expectations of gradual statehood while urging cautious policy.
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W Riefkahl
A. & Alcarde
Shoreham
Mir Riefkahl
Mir Avarde
Arroyo
Washington
S Vialt
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L Riefkohl
Aval Academy
Alcarde
Porto Rica
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Federa
Centenarian preacher preaches weekly at Blurton parish
The Reverend Prebendary Hutchinson of Blurton Stoke on Trent reaches his hundredth year while continuing to preach each Sunday. He earned his degree from All Souls Oxford in 1843 and has served through five English reigns, delivering extempore sermons to his parishioners.
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Hutch
England
NO TRESPASS IN ATR AIR RIGHTS DEBATE LOOMS
The New York Hazard reports lawyers in the United States and Britain debating whether airspace above private land is public or private property. Mr Lyttleton Fox urges eminent domain for a state air highway, while Mr BR Froyf Clarke argues air is free like the ocean and current navigation laws may apply.
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America
Lyttleton Fox
Frank J Jeet
BR. Froyf Clarke
Wall Street
Clarke
Fox
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