Washington Post Publication Terms and Rates 1905
The Washington Post lists subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions with carrier and mail delivery rates, year and month options, and prepaid postage. It notes remittance methods and multiple office addresses including New York and Chicago, under manager Paul Block, with a date of Tuesday September 12 1905.
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Washington
Alexandra
Washington Post Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
New York
Vanderbilt
Paul Block
Chicago
Unity
Seta
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Senator Lodge Advocates Roosevelt Policy at Middlesex Club Outing
Senator Lodge urged Massachusetts Republicans to back a GOP governor and tied state votes to national policy. He defended the Roosevelt corollary, urged intervention in Santo Domingo and Haiti, and argued the Monroe doctrine imposes US responsibility. The speech drew praise from southern republics and highlighted debates on foreign policy.
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Senator Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Middlesex Club
Springfeld
Massachusetts
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Santo Domingo
Roosevelt
Parker
Masssachusetts
Haiti
Lodge
United States
Indiana Mania Scribbles Hope and Heartbreak in Hoosier Authors
Indiana rose as a literary center supplanting Massachusetts, with Hoosier writers expanding literary paths and gaining fame. Yet the mania for authoring books brings bemusement and sadness as crowds chase the great idea, many dreaming signatures on immortal scrolls while most return to normal life.
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Indiana
Ince
Massachusetts
Boston
Indianapolis
Hoonter
Indiana Poetry Mania Invades New Harmony
The essay criticizes a statewide Indiana poetry craze spreading from Posey County to New Harmony where Byron admired cultural growth. In New Harmony the editor defends his newspaper against poets by deploying two large savage dogs, amplifying the clash between literary fervor and public nuisance, while referencing a stranded Uncle Tom's Cabin firm as a cautionary note.
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Posey
Ohio
Wabash
New Harmony
Byron
Vestibule of Autumn and political liberalism in old papers
The piece surveys poetry and public mood as autumn arrives praising seasonal verses from a Philadelphia newspaper history, while critiquing a Louisville Post view of conservatism and radicalism in Democratic policy. It argues Jefferson’s conservatism, Jackson’s stance against the bank, and the era’s political labels, noting the friction between radical and conservative readings.
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Louisville Post
Democratic Party
Jefferson
United States
Marshall
Virginia
Kentucky
Jackson
Louisville
Tilden
Tweed
Prohibition debates and Chicago boosters in late 19th century discourse
The piece surveys reform, currency policy, and political rhetoric linking Tilden and Cleveland to conservatism, with sharp notes on Chicago’s imagined rise as a world metropolis. It threads prohibition debates in Maine Georgia and South Carolina, and skepticism about state enforcement and public sentiment.
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Boston Globe
Maine
Georgia
South Carolina
Globe
The
Boston
Tillman
Prohibitionteta
Carolina
Kantag
New England
Boston Herald
Herald
Emperors, Moorish guards, and a globe of odd tales
A motley column recounts imperial intrigue from Tangier to Berlin, noting a Moorish bodyguard in Potsdam and his clash with a bandmaster. It traces Libel suits involving Col Morgan and the Times, then shifts to the Shah of Persia’s bedstead customs and royal portraits, before detailing Napoleonic Murat’s mixed American lineage and wartime service.
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William
Tangier
Potsdam
Berlin
Morocco
Come Willie Reminds Boy Of Manners At Table
In a Philadelphia Press snippet, a mother rebukes Willie to sit up like a man at table. Willie counters that men sit down for meals and only dogs sit up. The brief exchange captures a domestic humor moment reflecting era-appropriate etiquette.
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Philadelphia
Willie
Mother
Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Press
A reflective piece on marriage and happiness contrasts sons and daughters with humor. It jokes that men seek happiness in daughters rather than sons and likens love to a post marriage sandwich of sentiment and imagination with mustard added later. The prose appears fragmented and garbled in places.
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New York Press
Kent
Halmend
Jumping at a Conclusion from the Philadelphia Ledger
A political column tracing the 19th century Democratic party’s missteps from the 1890s through Cleveland and Bryan. It imagines a revived party rooted in Tilden and Cleveland principles, critiques Bryanism, and mocks party factions and lobbyists, ending with a light exchange about a sealskin badge.
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Grover Cleveland
Philadelphia Ledger
Congressman Graphter
John
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collection of witty and aphoristic lines contrasts labor strain with idle wealth and social norms. It notes overwork souring the worker, prosperity challenging for many, and a pawnbroker’s limits. It mentions police detentions of tramps and dating notions about men, women, and bachelor life.
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Chicago News
Jock
Literary sectionalism in the Southern literary voice
The Columbia State laments the rise of a strictly Southern magazine like the Southern Literary Messenger, arguing true literature requires universal reach and competition beyond regional boundaries. It warns that sectionalism narrows outlook and hinders greatness, urging a national rather than parochial literary ideal.
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Columbia
Richmond 2&2
Southern Literary Messenger
Benjamin Blake Milner
South
Union
Ita
Ghillar
Senator La Follette Warned by Senate Realities
The Baltimore American notes senator elect La Follette has faced the tough realities of the Senate. It warns that even brilliant newcomers meet isolation and graft temptations, including free passes, stationery perks, and franking abuses. It questions his readiness for a presidential path.
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Baltimore
la Tollette
Congress
Senate
Goms
la Follette
Wisconsin
White House
Cabinet geography dismissed as outdated in New York Sun debate
The New York Sun argues against tying Cabinet picks to state geography, saying the President should hire based on policy and fit. The Philadelphia Press column mocks a rumor about a figure named Subbuhs buying a houseboat, joking it’s a necessity to reach Swamphurst station.
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The
New York Sun
Senate
United States of America
Philadelphia
Subbuhs
Browne
Towne
Swamphurst Station
Difference and Dauntless Dialogue on a Streetcar
A clipped exchange unfolds as a woman admonishes a son for offering his seat to his father on a streetcar. Bobby jokes that even at home his father might reach for a strap. Brags recalls starting at five dollars weekly, now earning zero, while Newitt quips about earnings.
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Chicago News
Bobby
Real Breakers Rescue in Lake Michigan Incident
Reported exchange notes a rescue of Spender from breakers in Lake Michigan. It mentions encountering a floating pool raft as the scene of the danger and the apparent involvement of two witnesses or speakers.
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Chicago News
Gunner
Spender
Lake Michigan
Guyer
Scott
Not Alike in Philadelphia Banter
A clipped exchange from a Philadelphia scene notes Willie and his sister Mame are close with Mr Sopht. The dialogue hints at playful teasing about their closeness and mutual familiarity in a casual social setting.
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Philadelphia
Willie
Mame
Mr. Sopht
Susie
Mr. Gopht
Changing tides in commerce and politics in early reform era
In hotel lobbies veterans discuss shifts from personal salesmanship to institutional backing for drummers, noting Chicago and St Louis overtaking New York in general merchandise. A St Louis innovator recalls patent dreams, while Dr. Wile praises leprosy patients at Molokai and Congress funding for their hospital. Kentucky politics foresees Blackburn returning to the Senate against Paynter amid a powerful State machine.
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W. A. Dudley
Chicago
Raleigh
Missouri
New York
St Louis
Gotham
Www. Co. Wile
Danbury, Conn
New Willard
Molokai
Hawaiian Islands
Wile T
New England Medical Monthly
Congress
Wile
Hawaii
Joseph C
Blackburn
United States Senate
Qu. M. Lewis
Shelbyville
Riggs House
Lewis
Blue Grass
Beckham
Kentucky
Thomas H. Paynter
Appellate Court
Rioting and unrest amid multiple global disturbances
A Brooklyn Eagle brief notes rioting in Tokyo and Baku, incendiary fires at a Bible, mass shootings in the Caucasus, martial law in Poland, deadly sectarian violence between Jews and Christians at Kishenef, police aiding rioters, Tartars seeking removal from pillage, and looming bombs and rebellion near a throne amid fragile peace.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Tokyo
Baku
Caucasus
Poland
Kishenef
His Hope. Philadelphia Press satirical joke on a jeweler
A brief quip recounts a customer challenging a jeweler after being told a watch would “work like charm.” The customer mockingly asks to sell him the charm instead, implying the charm would work as well as the watch. The exchange satirizes sales pitches and superstitious notions of charms.
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Philadelphia Press
Echoes of the Post and Washington Post quarrels
A collage of newspaper clippings from The Washington Post sparring with state papers over politics and military issues. The remarks mock Senator Depew and Taggart anecdotes while noting debates on army social life and depot longevity in Kansas City.
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Atlanta Constitution
Washington Post
Depew
Turtle Mobile Register
Syracuna Herald
Topeka Journal
Kensan City Journal
Kansas City
Ricomont
Washington
Congress
Democratic Party
Cuttie
Dubuque Times
Fim
the Blake
Thotr Orixia
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