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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1909

Page

20

The Washington Post discusses post and theft case

The article covers a court case where a man named Rene Vincert was punished for speeding and using a wrong license plate number tied to Countess Ducos. It notes the impact on legal definitions of theft of identity and the broader call for justice in vehicle regulation and registration.

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Alliance Appeal for Anglo American Defense Treaty

Admiral Close Calls Upon America to Help Great Britain. Letter urges a defense treaty to deter Germany's conquest and safeguard the Monroe Doctrine, urging U S support with food and naval escort. Signed by Admiral H N Close, chairman Navy League U S Club, Pall Mall, Aug 4.

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Oyster tribute and a lobster pearl tale from the bay

A glowing ode extols the Chesapeake Bay oyster as a premier food and economic boon, comparing its value to meat and fertilizer in grand, humorous fashion. The piece also reports Alfred Eno’s purchase of a purported lobster pearl, sent by a New York Times note, with potential museum donation.

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She Was Too Quick for Them in Cafe Lights

A Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping describes a cafe scene where three patrons, a lady and two men, sit at a small table. The lights fail, the lady draws back quietly, and a comic moment follows as the lights return revealing smiles and awkward glances among the men.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Woman Consumes Pills After Trolley Stop Back to Store

A woman aboard an erryvile trolley asked to be let off at a store, the car passed the stop, and the conductor halted it with three bells. She swallowed pills from a small box, was advised by a physician to take one Bristol, one at the store, and a third after reaching home.

New York World Erryvile Bristol

Romance recalled at Ashburnham ball in Grosvenor Square

Lord Ashburnham hosts a publicized Grosvenor Square ball to unveil his debutante daughter Lady Catherine Ashburnham amid a tale of rumored marriage and a century of aristocratic lineage. The article traces the family’s antiquity, notable relics, and ties to royal history, noting public interest and historic preservation.

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Ocean Water Wagon Reports Shipboard Temperance

Minnewaska crew bound from London to New York abstained from alcohol after loading cargo including horses cattle guinea pigs mice and even an elephant, pledging restraint to avoid mishaps. Port entrants also note Boston defense plans and a jerk water train stop revealing idle drinking by railroad staff amid routine towns.

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Veteran Telegraphist Marks 61 Years of Service

Isaac W. Hallam, long time Western Union clerk in Wilmington, reaches 61 years of continuous telegraph service with one week leave for his 1860s marriage. Born May 8 in 824 year, he joined Western Union September 1, 188, and earlier relayed Washington messages during the Civil War era, maintaining strict punctuality from 6:30 a.m. arrival to 4:15 p.m. departure.

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Why She Wrote From Lonilan 1 Fatritions Crawford

A fragment shows a terse exchange where Crawford remarks his wife writes daily from afar. Crabshaw replies the notes are mere efforts to prompt him to send material for her trunk, implying a light domestic quarrel over correspondence.

Lonilan Crawford Crabshaw

Costs of Elevator Startups and Wear in High-Traffic Buildings

A historical note examines elevator operation costs in busy office towers. It estimates startup energy loss, wear on controls and machinery, and per-trip errors totaling about ten cents per round trip per elevator, with a ten-elevator, eight-hour cycle costing roughly 15 dollars daily in heavy traffic. Annual wear and energy could run into thousands, depending on days and electricity rates.

Bram Boston Oss Financial District

Gook and the Pole US Naval Dream Washington Sept 2

A fragmented Imperial era verse laments lost strength after a pole goal and failed feats. It mocks past glory and national bravado while noting limited progress and disbelief in modern reforms. The piece ends by naming Washington on September 2.

The Heart and a Rowdy Naples Sailor Tale

A poem about the heart and emotion amid life’s ups and downs contrasts with a Naples incident where two American sailors, after boisterous drinking, climbed to an upper story of the town hall. Police freed them after a brief court appearance, leaving the crowd amused as they returned to their ship.

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Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News

The passage presents satirical lines on social norms and behavior in a Chicago News style. It cites remarks about marriage, money, humor, politics, prohibition, and photography, highlighting inconsistencies and public perception in everyday life.

Reflections Of A Bachelor From The Mow Tork Peeks

A fragmented column sketches social poses and dating quirks. It jokes that men reveal love to avoid redoing it and mocks fashion as a lure. The writer notes how relatives influence antics and how people yield to foolish acts when not clever enough to resist.

Water carnival and Argentine exposition plans urged by The Post

The Post discusses a September 18 water carnival in Toledo with brief notes on the event’s popularity and potential growth including other regional shows. It also covers Argentina’s Buenos Aires exposition preparations, space applications, and American agricultural machinery interest, plus aviation plans for Saratoga and diplomacy with Japan.

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Sonder Boat Racing Gains Ground In U S In 1900s

The Providence Evening Bulletin notes the rise of sonder boat racing as an affordable, amateur-driven alternative to big yachts. German and American skippers share in the sport, which avoids large fortunes and syndicate ownership, signaling a shift from the older 6 meter and larger craft in international contest.

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