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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
6
The item lists subscription options and pricing for The Washington Post in 1906, including daily and Sunday rates, payment methods, and post office details. It then shifts to a political essay discussing tariff policy, praising Pershing, and critiquing Republican protectionism with humor about trade figures and labor categories.
A partisan debate rages over Theodore Roosevelt as Bryanists label him democratic reform and Republican backers praise his leadership. The piece contrasts views on Roosevelt as a unifier or idol, and ponders whether a Democratic Congress could push reform while calling out the clash of party loyalties and rhetoric.
The piece argues Roosevelt critics overlook Pershing’s Philippine pacification and his restrained approach to Moro customs, noting Roosevelt favored Pershing’s calm, decisive service. It describes Pershing's White House rapport, perceived courtly charisma, and tensions in Washington over his reassignment to Oklahoma.
A long editorial condemns displacing the U S flag with Canadian symbols during an exhibition. It argues Canadians should respect the Stars and Stripes, warns against declaring Canada an empire, and stresses equal display of national flags on public buildings. The piece contrasts U S progress with slower Canadian growth and urges mutual respect.
A sweeping republication of political banter and editorials traces New York's tainted party splits. It notes Hearst faction friction within Democrats and three rival Republican camps, predicting continued intraparty strife through November and into 1908. It references taxes, corruption, and high-profile figures amid a volatile urban political scene.
A garbled collection of humor and dialogue snippets from a social scene. The text quotes a hostess and a suitor named Mr Poorman, comments on realism in a play, and fractured remarks about politics, fashion, and gender expectations, reflecting a rough, late night revue style.
The article traces the origin of royal courtesy where monarchs wear foreign uniforms to impress or honor others. It cites Frederick the Great visiting Emperor Joseph in Neustadt, Vienna, and explains how modern emblems of this practice appear with William, Francis Joseph, and Edward. It also recounts the Rossmore lineage in Ireland, its Dutch origins, and notable family anecdotes including impersonation risks and the Windsor Steeplechase tragedy.
Fragmentary notice reports a shop in the Rue Saint Roche titled The Lady The latest sensation in Pans and lace shop door directed by the ex-Queen Dowager Marie of Lilly. Text is garbled but hints at fashion or shop opening with royal association and ceremonial framing.
A column of fragmentary anecdotes depicts a pair of locals dining together during a juncture hour, a bustling street scene with curious onlookers, and light social banter. It shifts to a district welfare issue as Dr. Robineys pleads for a veterinary hospital for old and disabled horses, then returns to reminiscences of summer vacations, a university student’s fishing tale, and a witty exchange about a failed angling bet with a Rhode Island Avenue girl.
The Frankfurter Zeitung celebrates fifty years since its restablishment as a liberal commercial journal. It rose as a power in German politics, resisting bureaucratic methods, with wide circulation and strong financial health. Its world coverage mirrors London Times standards, though it prints multiple distract editions causing daylong deliveries.
Panama’s canal project requires contractors supplying Chinese workers to post bonds to cover deportation costs. For up to 2500 laborers a 350000 penalty limit applies, with F100 charged for each worker not deported after service and a fee increase of 20 per minute for all workers beyond 2500.
Chancellor James R Day announces a new policy at Syracuse University forcing tobacco users to pay full tuition. The edict targets students who smoke, threatening penalties and possible expulsion from dorms or chapter houses. Scholarships will be cut and tuition increased for offenders, part of a broader effort to curb luxury indulgences among fall term enrollees.
Capt Southerland, commanding the naval forces in Santo Domingo waters, states the island faces an acute situation and possible revolution. He notes 9,000 men assembled at Monte Cristi, leaving other areas vulnerable. Communications between Puerto Plata and Monte Cristi have been interrupted, and he urges no movement of naval vessels from Santo Domingo under preset conditions.
Senators Bailey and Bryan figures collide over government ownership while Sullivan’s Standard Oil statements stir party tensions. Homeopathic Dr Overpeck critiques Bryan stance as hurtful to Democrats in the Third District. Labor editor BC Cook notes Uncle Joe Cannon’s popular pull among Danville and Chicago workers amid mixed district prospects and cautious Republican gains.
A Mount Desert discussion claims horse-drawn traffic blocks autos on narrow roads and steep grades. Critics warn auto access would curb summer population growth and challenge island exclusivity, arguing the roads endanger both horse and car travelers.
A fragmentary report describes mobs wrecking newspaper offices in Boston and nearby cities over pin trade tensions. The mob attacked La Narion El Equal and Telegrifs offices, then seized streetcars shouting long live Presidene Alfaro as police halted further violence.
The fragmentary text reads as a garbled misquote about settling matters and removing a skunk under a porch. It mentions Werle anita and a TMK tree, but no clear event, date, or identifiable entities to form a coherent news item.
Boston hosts the annual Supreme Council gathering of the Scottish Rite Masons northern jurisdiction. Saye relen Grand Commander Henry L Palmer of Milwaukee called the meeting to order as routine reports and the Grand Commander’s address framed the forenoon, followed by the conferment of the thirty third degree on candidates in the evening.
Weary Willie cites newspaper reading as a cue about moving to this country. The fragment mentions Dust Rhodes and TV and a humorous line about Phileephis Pub and Fillpenas. The brief sketch frames a comic exchange on emigration and media influence.
Fragmented text shows garbled dialogue about crfobage and a warden dispute over stripes in a prison setting. Names and places are unreadable, with scattered quotes and odd spellings. The readable gist concerns a humorous or satirical scene involving a character named McCall and a discussion of stripes as fashion or punishment.
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