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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
22
The article surveys fears of a great war driven by Britain and Germany, weighing trade, markets, and imperial power. It contrasts Taft’s candid policy stance with cautious congressional acceptance, and notes dinner etiquette for the president while reflecting on British chancery and Bakewell’s agricultural innovations.
An editorial discusses creating a cabinet post to represent insular dependencies including the Philippines Hawaii Porto Rico Guam and Tutuila. It notes current fragmented oversight among departments and urges careful consideration before Congress acts. It highlights Mr Tate’s Philippines ties and calls for stronger executive access to insular affairs.
Judge Malone assigns Tuige Malone to defend Augusta Crisendl on murder charges. Untermyer vows to accept the brief, urging lawyers to prioritize public duty over private interests. Georgia judge Burgell welcomes thirteenth child, a boy born in Atlanta, described as seventh son of a seventh son.
The article outlines a phase in railroad expansion focusing on cost efficiency and route straightening. It discusses the Lake Shore Railway near Chicago and the shift from long routes to shorter, more direct lines through heavy grading and urban reach. It notes the rise of through cut-gun projects and the decline of traditional “air-line” excuses as railways seek speed and profitability.
Advertising by medical practitioners will be limited to listing their degree and specialty. No claims about treatment methods or outcomes will be allowed. Contacts such as name address and phone number may appear only as specified, with restrictions aligning to the ordinance.
The article profiles Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Seymour, detailing his long career from Crimean War service to modern naval leadership. It highlights his ties to British and American figures, his Arctic voyages, and his prominent role at the Hudson Felton celebration in New York.
Rumors say a bug found in imported dried beans from Italy sickened laborers handling the product. The Pure Food Bureau and Surveyor Clarkson investigate, halting large bean imports while tests confirm the insect as the illness source and officials seek remedies.
A fragmented advisory urges farmhands to avoid deceit and hard labor today. It warns that actions shape tomorrow’s luck, stressing fraternal support and steady effort over exploitation or shortcuts. The tone resembles a moral vignette from a rural yearbook or discussant column.
A Southern banker tells of his five dollar loan to his year old son during a country visit. The boy kept the money and the story ends with the mother asking for repayment and the child proudly presenting a “black and white” receipt as proof.
A fragmented account describes a burial with tribal rites, a Choctaw football game, a marathon, and a Friday funeral procession. It mentions press dispatches, rumors, and a widow drawing a monthly royalty, amid unclear details and stylized language.
A report notes Libyan oases in a high plateau region near Khargeh with 2000 foot peaks and wells up to 400 feet deep. H J L Beadwell has lived in a local oasis for three years studying windblown sands and water supplies in these isolated centers of life.
A Baltimore American piece presents sharp moral protest about public life and a street organist, while reflecting on manners, religion, fashion, and the temptations of love. The column mocks vanity and cautious behavior as it questions social codes and male pride.
The readable text sketches a chaotic scene in Chicago with garbled prose about outings and transportation. It mentions a water wagon, pneumatic tires, Beaven, and a middleaged woman recalling her husband never spoke a cross word, reflecting confusion and narrative distortion rather than a clear event.
From the New York World a call to elevating American agriculture, arguing that an empire of farming awaits conquest in the United States. It praises captains of industry but warns against tenant farming and urges consolidation of effort by agricultural leaders to double production and rival industrial power.
A debated account of yellow fever fears and public health measures compares Cuba and the United States. Medical authorities urge stronger quarantine and mosquito control, warning that southern states remain vulnerable and dependent on old safeguards amid outbreaks and political friction.
A fragmented verse laments rising prices and bitter disdain for luxuries as the speaker notes changes in attire and goods from champagne to linen and copper. The narrator mocks the futile longing for cleaner twine and denounces uranium and geraniums while the sting turns toward pipes and emery.
Republican leaders predict a strong campaign with speaker tours by Neegel and Shaw as Ohio Governor Harmon faces a possible nomination. The New Willard remarks note rising interest, with Taft leading in Ohio over Harmon if a presidential race forms. A Toledo festival is praised as a model event, boosting regional pride and public spirit.
A historical note warns Ortolan are near extinction across Lewin Gate to Midi and Pyrenean Orientates. French readers recount fattening practices like caging birds in dark rooms to enhance quality, with authorities urged to end the cruelty and save a once plentiful delicacy.
William Amith of 41 Central Avenue Willameburg underwent glomychra mypred surgery three years ago at Bundwick Hospital by Dr Willem Francis Gaep. He reportedly left the hospital Monday thoroughly cured and able to live for years. Hospital doctors noted no reason he cannot live long. Desa Lippincott’s Magazine quotes varied remarks from his wife and others.
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