Opening of the School Year in Washington Post 1904
The Washington Post reflects on opening the school year as a weighty duty for parents and teachers, urging cooperation to foster loyalty, effort, and progress in public schools, noting the system's global esteem and the need for renewed commitment from pupils and families. It also comments on U.S. governance, Panama Canal hopes, and various political notes of the era.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Parea
Ins
Outs
Roosevelt
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Priabo
Ufe
Jin
Yeatman
Willam
War Department
New York
Panama
Welther
Kasson
House of Representatives
Easson
State Department
Republcan
Washington Post mocks in many papers across the nation
A collage of citations shows The Washington Post quoted by newspapers like Wilmington Star and Memphis Commercial Appeal. The Post is accused of misstatements about Democrats, Tom Watson and Henry G. Davis, while editors joke about cartoons and political talk.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
George Gould
Washington Post
Wilmington
N.C
The
Wellington
Wichita
Kans
Weather Bureau
Memphis
Jef Davis
Arkansas
Montgomery
Ala
Topeka
Parker
Hui
Belmont
Florida Times-Union
Tom Watson
Cortelyou
Watson
Roosevelt
Jacksonville Gla
Metropolis
Utica Observer
Walters
Pattera
Navy Department
Newark News
Army
Feerla
Dellingham
Wash
Reveille
Judge Parker
Taggert
Davis
Georgia
Joe Cannon
Bob Evang
Puck
Old Orchard
Bilas
My. Peabody
Washington
West Virginia
O. P. Elephant
Henry G. Davis
Des Moines
Dun and
Bradstreet
Woshington Post
Ind
Alent
Ardent foe of vaccination and royal exemptions
A Scottish duke and the young Marquis of Douglas gained a government exemption from compulsory smallpox vaccination on conscientious grounds. The story ties the privilege to wealth and rank, citing past protests by the Duke of Hamilton and the late Lord Darnley, with broader notes on royal privacy across Europe and the careers of surrounding diplomats.
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Scotland
Duke of Hamilton
Brandon
Marquis of Douglas
Darl of Darnley
Darnley
Erin
Baroness Clifton
England
Morgan and the Primate in a Canadian Visit
The piece portrays J Pierpont Morgan traveling with the Archbishop of Canterbury and linking Wall Street power with high church circles. It highlights Morgan’s practical influence, his skill in rapid transport, and Canada’s welcoming stance toward the financier as he moves among Anglican ecclesiastical figures and Canadian society.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Canterbury
Prutocrats
England
Wall Street
Trusta
American Episcopal Church
Mr. Morgan
New York
Quebec
Morgan
Dr. Davidson
America
Canada
Mayor in Court and Small-Town Gossip Bits
A collage of brief notes from small towns and columns. The Bolivar County Mississippi Democrat notes Mayor Biscos in court with casual details. Other items jest about weddings, hunting, mail hours, and light social anecdotes from towns like Campbellsport Senatobia Little Falls and Anarata.
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Bolivar County
Miss
Biscos
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collection of wry observations on love honesty and social life. Aphoristic quips note how intentions differ from actions and how men and women reveal secrets and adapt to circumstances in humorous barbed lines.
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Chicago News
Slaughter of Noncombatants in Minorar Reported
In the Chicago Record-Herald a British medical missionary cites the removal and mistreatment of noncombatants in Minorar. Many were killed or wounded while survivors endured pitiful conditions. The piece condemns Russian conduct as inhuman and criticizes state violence against civilians during the war.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Interparliamentary Union
Resh
Minorar
A. M. Westwater
Consumption in Schools Warns for Public Health
Dr. Knopp outlines school measures to curb tuberculosis in Atlanta City addressing air quality, ventilation, playgrounds, germ quarantines, swimming facilities, and supervised exercise. Emphasizes open-air classes, singing, and preventing premature sexual maturation, cites 1900 U.S. deaths from consumption at 110,059 and urges similar plans in the United States.
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Chicago Tribune
A. Knopp
American Academy of Medicine
Atlantic City
Knopp
United States
Howard Gould Estate and Luxe at Sands Point Headlines
Gossip on Howard Gould's fortune and lavish outlays at Sands Point with a sea wall costing a million, stone buildings for a cow and chicken house, and a high iron fence. Envy from Mrs. Clarence Mackay follows. Includes anecdotes on ambition, wealth, and urban manners from various sources.
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Aura
Howard Gould
Cow Neck
Sands Point
Sea Wall
Alea
Killarney Castle
Clarence Mackay Ie
Politician Fairbanks Praised In West Virginia Tour
Reporters quote Mr. Lous Garthe and other witnesses praising Senator Fairbanks for his speeches during a West Virginia tour. The coverage notes his tactful style, short train talks, and broad appeal, with observers predicting Republican strength and Parker's close presidential race prospects.
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Fairbanks
West Virginia
Lous Garthe
Riggs House
Mountain State
Harpers Ferry
Old Johns Town
Iil
Jake Fisher
Sutton W
Scott
Oter
Pany
Parker
John J. Cornwell
Dawson
Congress
Messr
Dayton
Gaines
Marla and Boggles Debate Civil Service in Odd Exchange
From the Chicago Journal Marla and Boggles share a strange dialogue about civil service claiming there isn’t any. Boggles jokes about a tiring life while noting recent country work on a summer home in a humorous void of formal civic structures.
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Chicago Journal
Marla
Boggles
Jasper
Mr. Boggles
The
Chicago Tribune
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Berlin
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