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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1909

Page

14

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Innovations Promised

The Washington Post outlines subscription terms and optimistic plans for farm fencing, durable post and rail, renewable energy storage, and home heating to cut costs. It promotes advances like electric storage batteries, garbage burning reduction, and forest conservation while urging remittances by draft or check to the Washington Post office.

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Harriman on Government and Aviation Prophecy

Fragments discuss E H Harriman's views on government and a broad prophecy touching on railroads forests and municipal reform. The piece connects his ideas to management, public policy, and a future of aviation, with references to Ballinger, Pinchot, and Taft, plus notes on Halley’s comet and Yorktown anniversaries.

Hut warns of looming food shortage danger

A cautious report outlines potential food shortages in the United States, noting sharply rising concerns as supply chains strain and households brace for tighter access to staples. Authorities emphasize proactive measures to avert shortages amid economic pressure and market volatility.

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National Land Policy Flaws Amid Wide Land Grants

The United States sold vast public lands to private owners, creating a system of land grants that spurred settlement and railroad construction but fostered fraud and misuse. Recent figures show about 386 million acres under private control, with large portions unsurveyed or unrecovered, leaving much timber and mineral wealth either distributed or under forest and public control.

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Taft As A Speaker Shows Notable Early Progress

Washington correspondence notes Taft leaving his summer home for a 15000 mile speaking swing across the nation. Report emphasizes improved extempore speaking since his fall campaign and contrasts him with Harrison Roosevelt and McKinley. It highlights his early stump cruft and later gains in public address.

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Central High School girls illiteracy about pigs shocks teacher

The Central High School teacher encountered a remarkable admission when a young woman stated she had never seen a pig. In a roll call across three Kansas City schools, nearly 200 girls confessed they had never seen a real pig, a surprising gap given Kansas City’s status as a major livestock market.

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First Exhibit For Blind Visitors At National History Museum

A 45 foot long plank from the Philippines titled Prd the New Trance is unveiled as the museum’s first exhibit for blind visitors. The flawless specimen, among the largest brought to this country, supports other exhibits and opens later this month.

Philippines Natural History Museum

Family row over Greville ties shocks British peers

Report outlines a tangled Dublin London feud within the Greville family. It notes Lord Greville clashing with son Captain Ronald Greville over flags, law, and county politics in Westmeath. It mentions marriages, divorces, and royal-connected marriages, plus a King Leopold critique in the Saturday Review.

Federal Usurpation and State Rights Debate in Warsaw

The Warsaw reporter cites Mayor McClellan denouncing federal overreach and defending states' rights. He warns the Constitution could be amended openly to curb federal power, urging clear daylight action rather than secret changes, and cautions against using interstate commerce and taxation to control domestic affairs.

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Big Oyster Yield Prompts Optimistic Catch Outlook

The article notes abundant oysters along the bays with 4a bushel daily yields, crediting improved enforcement of oyster laws and seed transplantation from New Jersey and Long Island Sound. Oystermen shift to shallow waters, supply grows for packers, and gasoline engines modernize the trade, reducing the need for shore shanties as seasons mature.

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Starving Veteran Dies in Bradford County Home

A severely malnourished Civil War veteran, Michel Buckley of the Immotsl Lith regiment New York volunteers, died at the county almshouse after wandering near Red Lion. He gave his identity as Troy, Bradford County. Remains lie under the soldiers monument at Prospect Hill Cemetery as Gen John Fedawick Post prepares the burial. Buckley fought under Gen Reynolds. his unit suffered heavy losses with leadership killed or wounded, leaving no order to retreat.

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Sleepy Hotel Guests and the Clock Bed Device

A杂 fragment describes a device attached to a bed or pillow that connects to a master clock via a telephone receiver. Guests wake when the clock strikes, with a gong ring matching the hour. The scene mentions Solomon and Osborn and a pilot setup at a hotel.

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Michigan liquor law bars all students from drinks

A Detroit News review of Michigan’s new liquor law claims it bans students from buying alcohol in the state and forbids saloonkeepers and bartenders from serving or even permitting students to gamble or drink in any building selling spirits. It notes the scope includes older students and areas around Detroit College of Law and Detroit College of Medicine with looming reopenings.

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Nature's Prodigal Returns to Nature in 20 Years

A poetic piece laments urban life and wealth chasing harms health as a man returns to nature after two decades. It contrasts busy city work with hunger and exhaustion, urging a retreat from material pursuits to regain well being before life fades.

Autumn Prom Pairs Poetry With Fall Imagery

A fragmented poetic piece from the New York Amesleam features autumn imagery and a wife figure. It juxtaposes seasonal symbols with ideas of beauty, parasols, and a woodland scene while musing on whether the subject would fit winter, ending with a note on changing moods and seasons.

New York Phat Poe Gners

Lost Horse Reward Tale From New England Village

A man in a New England village lost his horse and offered five dollars to whoever brought it to the public square. A half-witted helper claimed to know the horse’s location and returned quickly. He explained he went where he would go if he were the horse, and found it there.

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North End Junior Player Heroically Feats Field Injury

A North End Junior baseball game against the Keystone Juniors ends in a dramatic play as Chester Dizpatrs catches a hot liner at second base to save a run. Stephen Dowrick Jr., 14, grimly fields a bloody finger bite, pockets it, and completes the inning before returning home.

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Reflections of a Bachelor and Social Snippets

A collection of quips and anecdotes from early 20th century papers. Comments on marriage age opinions money schemes and perceptions of women and men appear in terse witty lines attributed to various periodicals. Notable snippets touch on gardening schemes marriage ambitions and social folly.

Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News

Fragmented notes critique charity and self perception in a satirical tone. It contrasts personal vows with public boasting and questions social duty. The piece references a pacified candidate and a woman who feigns loyalty to avenge jealousy.

Chicago News

Americans praise Italy and Denver in roundtable chat

The American consul general in Genoa lauds Italian sympathy after Messina while noting growing U S Italy trade. He cites cotton exports and American machinery demand, urges greater defense of U S agriculture implements and enhanced personal trade missions to boost relations. Denver is praised as a growing western hub with defense of Taft and tariff views.

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