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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1907
Page
20
A long column of ragged OCR text discusses naval power, tariff reform, San Francisco graft, and political intrigue. It mentions Japan’s fleet, the Suez route, and American defenses, with notes on tariff commissions, Lumber Trust, and Racketeering cases. Names include Denison, Foraker, Heney, and Taft era politics.
A collage of quirky items and odd anecdotes from The Baltimore Sun including oyster praise, fashion notes on tight shoes, a mock oath scene from China, satirical takes on judges and politics, and a Bellevue hospital mishap involving a cat and a needle. The piece blends humor with clipped social observations and historical context.
Fragmentary note captures a playful, contrarian bachelor’s reflections on virtue, romance, and social expectations. The text hints at love letters, moral praise of freedom, and debates about language learning and future paths, with likely humorous asides about courtship and independence.
The Crown Prince’s European sojourn has tempered his image, prompting his father to extend the trip into a world tour under the incognito Count Oresbats. In America he travels with a trusted aide and servant, facing wary attention over jewelry and baggage. A Serbian alliance with a wealthy American wife is explored, with church conversion and political implications noted.
The Swedish prince Wilhelm, grandson of King Oscar and son of Crown Prince Gustav, toured American cities from Jamestown to Boston as a naval officer. Reports note his democratic manner, numerous appearances, and favorable impression on American society during the trip assisted by Charles W. Kohint. Also mentioned are historical connections to Bernadotte and royal lineages, and a separate street incident in New York involving James Carbell and a dog bite.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century column extols Muldoon the mechanician as a mind body trainer. It quotes Elbert Hubbard and Chauncey M Depew and urges readers to make the body obey the mind, balance over strength, and endure disciplined routines with a porridge-like regimen and avoidance of indulgence. The piece frames health as mastery of body through will, discipline, and obedience to simple laws of life.
A fragmentary Detroit era piece links a father’s unwritten code to a musician officer and a comic train of incidents. It recalls a Philadelphia blind man who navigates streets by memory, plus a series of quirky local notes about farm fruit, a violin at a station house, and oddball neighbors.
A San Francisco attorney claims Lieutenant Commander Frank coneld will become the island ruler near Guam with executive, judicial, and military powers. The tale describes harsh control over native people, a naval station, and two marine companies, while other notes recount Winnipeg migration, Hudson Bay trade, and Boston theater scenes.
A fragmentary exchange discusses deadlocks in the jury system and the idea that women jurors could prevent stalemates. A lawyer suggests sending a newspaper ad to the jury room as a device to hasten verdicts for that day only.
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