Fourless Sweet and Subscriptions Page Note
The Whastlington Post lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday issues, with options by month or week, including rates for Washington and Alexandria delivery. It includes payment instructions and postal details, and credits advertising services. The item is dated Saturday October 29, 1910, with publishing offices listed and mail entries.
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Washington
Alexandria
Benday
Mall Payal
Washington, D. C
SSS
Frith Avenue
Kew
York
Steger Failing Chicam Fs
Turkey Prices Rise as Supply Dips Despite Abundance
The article explains how supply and demand quirks boost turkey prices despite overall food abundance. Turkey at 40 cents a pound prompts dealers to limit stocks, while other meats fall in price and storage enables pricing power. It notes large corn and field crop harvests, plus plentiful game such as pheasants and quail, with calls for price concessions from turkey sellers.
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Turkey
Kentucky
Washington
Turkey Trust
Reciprocity outlook strains Canada and United States talks
A London report says Britain gives Canada freedom to pursue a reciprocity pact with the United States but warns no easy path. New England leans hard for concessions while western raw materials remain the sticking point. Ottawa and Washington face demand for mutual forgiveness as Canadian politics grow cooler on the deal.
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Ovatlook
London
Canada
United States
New England
New-England
Tts
Haston
Gulf of St. Lawrerge
Puget Sound
Congress
Washington
Ue ‘Taritt Achad
Pub Hc
Ottawa
Toronto Globe
Franking Privilege Debate May Trim Government Waste
The Postmaster General earns praise for reducing department deficits by over 11 million in a year while predicting the remaining 6.1 million will end before Taft’s term ends. A reform to abolish congressional franking could save by ending the Congressional Record printing, yet opponents warn of press freedom loss. The franking privilege dies hard as a vanity that clings to power.
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Taft
Public Service
Congressional Record
England
Germany
France
America
Congress
Post Ofice
The Captain and His Ship In the Gulf of Mexico
The article reflects on Twain and Rogers sharing a rare fellowship amid differing natures and stresses the Captain Walla of the Holliswood who stayed with his ship during a hurricane. It praises steadfast duty, maritime courage, and the sense of safety sailors provide to passengers.
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Gulf of Mexico
Walla
Holliswood
New York
Rore
King Victor Emmanuel aids Ischia relief efforts in Italy
The article lauds King Victor Emmanuel II for visiting Ischia after the Casamicoli disaster, personally helping in rescues, inspiring locals. It highlights his humility, disdain for toadyism, and calls for Italy to focus on economic development and initiative to curb corruption and indolence.
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Itely
Ischia
Casambdola
Yetend
Proclds
Persson
Leonardi
Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Sol Giery
Palestro
Mon’ Caporali
Italy
Signor Crisp
Inidustry
Pregent
Mark Twain Fortune and Financial Comebacks
A historical note details Mark Twain's fortune of $500000 plus world wide bequest of writings and loose change. It outlines his early struggles, rise to affluence, and ultimate loss from a failed book venture, drawing parallels to Sir Walter Scott and noting his high earnings yet weak financial judgment. It mentions debt and a near-constant focus on humor over Wall Street.
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Mark Twain
Walter Scott
Wall Street
Everything New in Politics A 19th Century Commentary
A dated panorama notes chaotic campaign conditions and political shifts. References to Garfield and Foraker color a view of Ohio and national politics. The piece laments party decay, new nationalism, and odd campaign metaphors amid a volatile year.
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Harrison
Ohio
Joseph Benson
Foraker
Joseph G. Cannon
Foraker -Wage
Ian
Baltimore Versus Washington as Moral Contention Stirs Cities
A fragmentary Washington vs New York debate spills into Baltimore showing judges, mayors, and metropolitan elites arguing over ethics and propriety. The piece mocks puritanism while praising industry and frugality as cities contend over public virtue and sensational depictions of vice.
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Gaynor
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Nickelodeons
Gath
Askelon
Council
New York
Sodom
New
York
Simplified Arithmetic Wins Backing From Philadelphia Teachers
Philadelphia teachers and state math educators endorsed a new simplified arithmetic course proposed by Superintendent Brumbaugh. They praised removing complex topics like least common multiple and greatest common denominator while emphasizing practical, industry-relevant reasoning and working knowledge for students.
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Philiadelphia
Philadelphia
Teachers of Mathematics
Middle’ States
Maryland
Houston
Pie Etiquette Pie Story in Oklahoma Campaign
In Oklahoma politics a Creager reelection bid is troubled by a pie etiquette incident at a Needmore Cheroke nation social. A pumpkin pie prize led to insult claims by a Cherokee maker, stirring local campaign tensions and jeopardizing Creager’s scalp. The piece concludes with a caution that a statesman should never scorn a pie near election day.
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Oklahoma
New York
Creager
Pia
Needmore
Creagar
Creagers
Palace of Tribulation and Lisbon royal misfortunes
A historical account describes the Palace of Necessidades in Lisbon known as the Palace of Tribulation. It details plagues and royal tragedies linked to the Braganza family, including Queen Maria Amélia and King Carlos, plus the death and displacement surrounding the era. It notes Queen Amélie nursing plague patients and the palace’s enduring ominous reputation.
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Lisbon
Ericeira
Dom
Manuel
Amelio
Gibraltar
Jose V
Our Lady of Tribulation
Stephanie
Pedro V
Brotiera
Ferdiinand
John
Sile
Lule IV
Belem
Don’ Carlos
Necexaldades
Dom Manuel
Ita
Royal House of Braganza
Amelié Nureed
Marie ‘Afielle
Portugal
Pestana
Brentwood Company
Prem the Beskmen and the Bourbon Heir in exile code
The text portrays Philippe, Duc d Orleans, last Bourbon in line from Henry of Navarre, raised in exile near the Thames. It notes his future crown hopes, hunter’s nature, Paris visits amid cigarette haze, Dreyfus era tensions, and a hasty flight across the Channel to Twickenham after siding with Bourbon sentiment.
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Beskmen
Philippe
Duc d'Orleans
Paris
Bourbon
Henry of Navarre
Comte de Paris
France
Gall
Thames
Comte
Trickenhans
Africa
Asia
Australis
Rockies
Versailles
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
English Channel
Twickenhem
Three Year Old Joseph Schutting Survives Fire Escape
A three year old boy named Joseph Schutting was found unharmed under a mattress in a burned Brooklyn flat on Scholes Street after a morning fire. His mother Mrs. Schutting and another child were rescued, while firefighters evacuated the family amid ruins. The child’s narrow escape contrasts with the extensive destruction and the landlord’s quiet vigilance.
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Brooklyn
Bagte
Scholes ‘Street
Joseph Schutting
Charles Wilson
Mrs. Schutting
Joseph
Taft Butter Bust Pressed at National Dairy Show
President Taft will be honored with a 60 pound butter bust by Fred M. Torrey and George E. Mulligan at the National Dairy Show in Chicago. The sculpture is to be solidified in a Coliseum refrigerator, packed for shipment to the White House after the exhibition, with Torrey completing the work today.
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Chicago Examiner
Taft Mi
Reeves
Derry Show Association
Coliseum
Fred M. Torrey
Chicago Art Institute
George E. Mulligan
Young Torres
White House
Pure Textile Law urged by Tarbell in American Magazine
Miss Ids M Tarbell argues the U S lacks textile standards and proposes a pure textile law akin to the pure food law England enforces. She warns adulteration harms consumers, urges women as buyers to campaign for quality standards and moral business practice to lift the burden from the poor.
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Ids M. Tarbell
England
Tokens of Spring In An Old Poem Note
A poetic fragment from the New York Sun praising signs of spring. Vivid imagery of leaves, flowers, and colors, hinting at transformation from winter to living spring through symbolic tokens and magical loom. It reflects anticipation of renewal as nature awakens from a chrysalis.
Moving Ballad by W. W. Whitelock in the Times
A Moving Ballad records a couple's farewell as their flat is broken and wagons depart. They anticipate starting anew in a different apartment, hoping the moving vans will arrive soon to help them settle.
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W. W. ‘Whitelock
New York Times
Wrights Cranks Then and Now in Belmont Park Incident
An ex-editor from Ohio recalls witnessing the first aeroplane flight at Belmont Park and reveals guilt and unease after the event. He describes public reaction, noting skepticism and criticism as onlookers questioned the stunt and the safety of aviation progress.
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Wrights
New York Sun
Belmont -Parks
Ohio
Dayton
Boy Slightly Wounded In Chipmunk Hunt At Home
A boy of 16 sustains a flesh wound on his left shoulder when a rifle trigger catches on a vine in a wopsis near his home. He binds the wound with a handkerchief, returns home, and later seeks hospital. The incident is reported via the Chicago papers excerpted in the source.
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Alfred
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
The piece argues good nature helps sleep better than any feat and critiques political reform attempts. It notes people seek flashy new theories while clinging to old gospel beliefs and laments the slow process of saving fortunes. It also mentions heirs and a man resisting offers of aid to change.
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New York
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News Satire Fragment
A garbled excerpt presents fragmented wit and stray aphorisms about life, liberty, and social norms. It parodies honesty, tone, and misquoted phrases, noting self awareness and occasional sharp judgments while drifting through mispunctuated observations.
Visitors discuss South Carolina third party plans in capital
Lawton J. Rich of Fairfax County and G. E. Peterman of Austin comment on the Lily White movement in South Carolina and the prospects of a real opposition party. They note the old Democratic dominance, how campaigns affect business, and possible shifts after the 1912 election.
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John G. Capers
South Carolina
Lawton J. Rich
Fairfax County
D._C
Arlington
McLaurin
Tillman
Senate
Benster Tillman
Washington
Capers
Democrata
G. E. Peterman
Austin
Tex
The
National
Relley
Texas
Cleveland
Cleveland Park
White House
Good Roads Referendum Shapes State Tax Debate
The Philadelphia Frese notes road funding debates rise as several states plan votes next month on public road taxes. Louisiana faces a choice on a special road tax, with supporters arguing better roads boost real estate values and market access, while opponents fear added burdens on farmers and costs during winter and spring.
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Philadelphia
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