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Library of Congress1911

Image 2 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), February 9, 1911, (Last Edition)

THE WASHINGTON TBIES THURSDAY FEBRUAEY 9 1911 BEVERIDG E UPHOLDS RECIPROCITY TREATY Senator Pleads With His Colleagues to Enact the Measure Let is not forget that this Is not a local and patchwork afCalr but a broad national and humanitarian plan of statesmanship Generally speaking It affects favorably more than a hundred millions of people on this continent ninetenths of vhom are under our flas and substantially all of whom are of the same race with the same industrial methods the same cuftoms the same ideals In these words Senator Albert J Bev rige of Indiana todav appealed to the Senate to enact the Canadian reciprocity legislation which President Taft has put up to Congress Senator Beverldge took up many of the arguments against reciprocity anO angwered them He declared that if a few selfish Interests prevent even the beginning of this beneficent program it well may be that those shortsighted and selfish Interests will be made to suffer In stern reality Infinitely more than they vainly Imagine that this re ciprocal arrangement will make them suffer now Senator Beverldge recalled that our wisest statesmen including McKlnley were for reciprocity He urged that no local or selfish motives be allowed

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Library of Congress1910

Image 8 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 7, 1910, (Last Edition)

he Washington Times i SD A EB ii EE i TT i Published Every Evening in the Year at 1 r THE MUNSEY BUILDING Penn ave between 13th and 14th sts i 1 Chicago Office1710 Commercial Bank Rldg Poon ONIOR um cusses ves seems Journal Building Philadelphia Office 612 Chestnut St Baltimore Officeccun News Building i Fifth Ave Oftk i i y FRANK A MUNSEY Proprietor EDGAR D SHAW PAUL C PATTERSON General Manager Managing Editor a eT SS tT RE iH J i TUESDAY EVENING JUN NE 7 1910 1 tl SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL Imo 3 mos mos 1yr Daily and Sunday030 0 175 350 Dally only cones 25 iY 150 300 Sunday only 50 a BY H i Hi I TE 2 TITIES aN TNE aE aa il i 2g the month of May was as follows 50147 51341 il 17 T iH May i amsnnensus The net total eirculation of The Times daily during the month of May was 1158532 all copies left over and returned being eliminated This number when di vided by 26 the number of days of publica tion shows the net daily average for May to have been 44574 Mav Sunday A

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Library of Congress1910

Image 6 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 6, 1910, (Last Edition)

THE MUNSEY BUILDING Penn ave between 13th and 14th sta New York Office 175 Fifth Ave Chicago Office17T10 Commercial Bank Rldg Poston QR cones snsse ie Journal Building Philadelphia Office 612 Chestnut St Baltimore Officecoveeecconss News Building FRANK A MUNSEY Proprietor EDGAR D SHAW PAUL C PATTERSON Manager Managing Editor Be 101s Is the ate mace dy a MONDAY EVENING JUNE 6 1910 BUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL H 1 mo 3 mos 6 mos 1yr Daily and Sunday630 090 175 359 Dally onlycaies 25 05 150 309 Sunday only o 50 i The number of complete and perfect copies of The Washington Times printed daily dur ing the month of Mav was as follows i Rf TT NIE III ISN Sa ns ing the month of May was as follows Se Lod Total for the month ensinmsssssasinadert Daily average for the month 4987 Il Hi The net total circulation of The Times daily during the month of May was 1158932 all copies left over and returned being eliminated This number when di vided by 26 the number of days of publica tion shows the net daily average for May to have been 44574 H r ii The number of complete

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Library of Congress1909

Image 2 of The Washington herald (Washington, D.C.), August 16, 1909

RAIDS STIR NEGROES 2 Speakeasies Close After Five Arrests Are Made WAGONLOAD OF FLASKS FOUND Capt Mulhall and Squad from the Fourth Precinct Spread Consterna tion Among Alley Dwellers in the SouthwestRobert Brown a Walk ing Saloon Placed Behind Bars Determined that no liquor shall be sold in the southwest without the countenance of the law Capt Mulhall of the Fourth precinct last night marshaled his forces end figuratively speaking swooped down on the alleged speakeasies gathering five negroes into the confines of the sta tion The accused illegal dispensers of spirit uous beverages will be arraigned in Police Court this morning on charges of main taining unlicensed bars A wagonloag of whisky flasks beer bottles and sev eral kegs will also he removed to Police Court where they will be submitted as evidence Capt Mulhall hag been planning the raid for ten days and has kept the sus pected persons and houses under survell lance He placed Lieut Flathers in charge of the raiding party which con wisted of Sergt Emerson Polcemen Fearson Boyle Allen Spruce and Hlii ton First Arrest Made The first arrest was made In Maine avenue where a house at 338 was en tered and

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Library of Congress1909

Washington, District of Columbia

F15804 U.S. Copyright Office Covers central Washington. Shows radial distances. Text, map of Lehigh Valley Railroad, and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. DCP

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), December 5, 1908, (Last Edition)

A STRAIGHT SEVENDAY NEWSPAPER bs bs wl A be deg Yoder 2 Yeofrelrelochrodorfcfectrefecdde Fedde poeedeofedeeesdedededdedrodeodeeds dededengefede bededdodeodoboddobedd ols At the Uniform Price of One Cent a Copy H Fofofoafosfod saforgoosfosf forfoul A PERSONAL TALK BY MR MUNSEY TO THE READERS OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES ABOUT THIS NEW IDEA To the Readers of The Washington Times fort and alertness to the news from ue bodith JSS uh dedi She dtutuabiins cratiialiee Ll BE Salgie SEEC GB Fb uit dana bs ld addi SBR LB de addin di There is no sane argument against doing a thing be cause it is not being done or because it never has been done The fact that there is now no Sunday evening newspaper in America does not weigh heavily against the idea If there are any reasons why we should not have a Sunday evening newspaper they are vital not con ventional Convention is often accepted as a reason but there is no reason in it It is mere usage habit and this habit is sometimes well founded and sometimes not Br o ae Boks 1 vp po a Bos z s de he The Sunday morning newspaper is an accepted fact It is

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Library of Congress1908

Image 9 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), December 2, 1908, (Last Edition)

RYE TIE TIC TC TE J JOC TC TOC JHC JC JC SH J J J J J J J J J J J J JC JR J 3 I 3 3h 3h 3 hs 3 a I A c a RR PETER A A STRAIGHT SEVENDAY NEWSPAPER 1 At the Uniform Price of One Cent a Copy y mre Fr deeb dd ddd dd dd dd bbb ddd deeb nt A AAS PERSONAL TALK BY MR MUNSEY TO THE READERS OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES ABOUT THIS NEW IDEA lothe Keaaders of I he Wasmngion Iumnes There is no sane argument against doing a thing be case it is not being done or because it never has been doe The fact that there is now no Sunday evenirg nevspaper in America does not weigh heavily against the ida If there are any reasons why we should not hive a Sunday evening newspaper they are vital not con vintional Convention is often accepted as a reason but tlere is no reason in it It is mere usage habit and this habit is sometimes well founded and sometimes not The Sunday morning newspaper is an accepted fact is no longer a question

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Library of Congress1908

Image 23 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), October 31, 1908

THE EVENING STAR WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION Business Office 11th 8t and Pannsylrani Avenue Th Evening Star Newspaper Company Eunpcu Office 8 Hejent St London England New York Office Tribune Building Chicago Office First National Bank Euiliiag The Erennjr Star with the Sunday morning edit Ire In delivered by carriers on tlielr own ac count within the city at 50 cent pr month without The Sunday Star at 44 cents per month Br mall postage prepaid Ta11y Snnday Inrlnded one month H cpnts Pally SundaT excepted one month r0 cents Saturday Star one rear 100 8anday Star one year 150 T Pages 118 Part 3 WASHINGTON D C SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 1908 Character of a Store People identify the character of a store with the character of the paper in which they see the stores advertisement nminHnnmi REMARKABLE BUILDING ACTIVITY To those who have not kept in touch with the marvelous development of that remarkablv beautiful and picturesque sec tion a visit to SAULS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF W ASHINGTON will indeed be a revelation ALL CITY IMPROVEMENTS are already installed in cluding CITY WATER CITY SEWERS CITY GAS AND ELECTRICITY All the streets are being macadamized and provided

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Library of Congress1908

Post-card map, vicinity of Washington D.C.

E13284 U.S. Copyright Office Postcard map showing steam and electric railroads. Title on verso: Post card. Notation and address areas on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

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Library of Congress1907

Image 13 of The Washington herald (Washington, D.C.), October 8, 1907, (Anniversary)

WASHINGTON D C TUESDAY OCTOBER 8 3 1907 an TT e rp ee trenminiias a WS 3 ON HERALD Anniversary ONE YEAR OLD Anniversary T i The Washington Herald Enters Second Year WHAT IT HAS DONE i Welcomed to a Field that Waited for It ITS GROWTH IN A YEAR i Story of the Founding of the Cap itals Newest Newspaper and What It Has Achieved During the Busy Period Since Its First Issue Left the PressA Glance Backward Re calling Incidents of Its Birth x Vh ry f Arr This line with which everybody has become familiar the last six weeks is now explained Tre Wasrixerox HerALD is one vear old today 1 Its anniversary finds it no newspaper fledgling but full growna wellestablished institution of the National Capital This it intended to become when the first number left the press October 8 1906 It has the readersover 30000 of them It has the good will of the communitythe hearty good will It is known the country over the most widely quoted Wash ington newspaper i It has a share a generous share of advertising patronage Glance over its wellfilled columns and you will see what the Washington merchants

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Library of Congress1904

Image 14 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), May 23, 1904

DECENT JOURNALISM Newspapers That Are Not Yellow Still Prosper THE EDITORIAL PAGE GOOD RESULTS TO FLOW FROM THE PULITZER SCHOOL High Standards Among Washington CorrespondentsJohn Hay as Journalist An Addrraa IVllTfrwl by frothy 8 Noyea Defer the Worlda Preaa Parliament KeallTal Hall Inulalana Iurrhaae Kiixialtloii 81 Ixula Uii 21 1804 The great International exposition which the brains energy and grit of the men of Bt Iiouls have created hu Irresistibly drawn to It many men of many minds In oonventlon assembled and among them the worlds Journalists The Interchange of facts and opinions among the delegates to th Worlds Press Parliament In the course of this weeks meetings naturally develops much discussion with the newspaper as a text and pertinent practical comment con cerning the conditions and tendencies of newspaperdom In the various nations here represented may reasonably be expected There has been muah speculation as to the form and character of the newspaper of the future Some maintain that It will be In magazine form capable of being held in one hand and easily read with news and other mat ter compressed sufficiently to meet the re quirements of this form of publication The present Indications however are not

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Library of Congress1902

Image 8 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), February 15, 1902

I If I r r There arc only two essentials of Btisiness Successin any business First adequate capital Second a fair price for your goods with a reasonable profit A newspaper like any other commodity should be sold at a profiteach individual copy Any newspaper which is not thus sold is not independentits dependence is upon its advertisers or some other contrib utory powerand this dependence is inconsistent with abso lute honesty FRANK A MUNSEY U A Newspaper Devoted to intimate Information as to Their Important Interests THE SUNDAY TIMES Tomorrows issue will be so well worth its cost so valuable to every resident of this city that it would be an offense against common sense as well as business wisdom not to call attention to it in every possible way It will be beautifully illustrated contain thirtysix pages and be full of strong able authoritative ar ticles on important subjects interesting to every member of the family The price of the Sunday Times tomorrow and thereafter will be FIVE cents because it is worth FIVE cents and so good a newspaper cannot be sold for less Since its former price was set it has grown from eighteen pages to

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Library of Congress1893

Map of Washington, D.C.

15968Y U.S. Copyright Office Baltimore & Ohio Railroad shown in red. Includes index to points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy 1 trimmed and annotated in blue pencil on verso. Copy 2 mounted on cloth backing. 2 copies DCP

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Library of Congress1890

Image 4 of The Washington bee (Washington, D.C.), March 1, 1890

assra rfT j n f a H flit f Sfi f WHERE TO BUY THIS BiSiU East Washington Prof J W Fowler 313 3rd street s e South Washington Dr S A Sumby F bet 3rd and 4J sts s w and RevR S Laws 316H st s w Northwest Dr Beller 16th and M streets Oapt W P Gray 15 th near L st Mrs Pokety M bet 12th and 13th tits ChasBealle cor 13th aud H sts Philadelphia House 84S Pa Ave Can always be obtained at any of the above named places every Saturday rooming mm TAKE NOTICE The patrons of the Bee must pay fcr all advertisements in the way ot notices deaths marriages c No matter of a personal nature will be inserted unleB it is paid for GENTLEMAN WILL DO W2LL TO CALL ON J W TAYLOR tfbe Stylish Bair Cutter Perfect order observed also finest brands of cigars ami tobacco Next door to the JBee umue J W Tayloe epl4lyr J T Layton Teaclier of fSiSE EBLTIBE S1BBT EUIIG BEIIBBT Chorister of Metropolit rr A M E Church M treet bet 14th and 15m Sts Music Class every Monday evening at 7 in

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Library of Congress1890

Balto. and Poto. R.R., profile of tracks in Washington

Typewritten on label affixed to verso: Profile of Sixth St., M'd & V'a Ave's, from the tunnel to the Potomac, showing effects of sinking tracks, &c. 1890. Blueprint annotated in yellow, red, and lead pencils. Profile drawn in 3 segments. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing to fold to 22 x 14 cm. Includes drawing of "P.R.R. standard 60000 lb. freight car on standard roadbed." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

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Library of Congress1890

Real estate map of the Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company between Washington, D.C., and Rockville, Md., and adjacent land holdings : from latest official authorities & actual surveys

Partial cadastral map showing owners' names and acreages of larger landholdings in districts adjacent to the B&O R.R. in Washington D.C. and Montgomery County (Md.). "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1890 by Francis R. Fava Jr. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." North oriented towards the upper left. Includes notes, "Profile of the Metropolitan Branch B. & O.R.R. ... showing distances from Washington D.C. and elevations," and advertisement for "T. Janney Brown, general agent." LC copy stamped on verso--"Gilbert Thompson." Sectioned in 4 sheets and mounted on 2 sheets of cloth. Annotated in ink--"With the compliments of Francis R. Fava Jr. C.E., January 1892." LC Railroad maps, 461 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

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Library of Congress1889

Washington Yard : tracks for which company is indicted, shown in red

Covers area in central Washington D.C. bounded by Pennsylvania Av. N.W./S.E., 9th St. S.E., N St. S.E., diagonally northwestward to 14th St. S.W. Shows railroad yards, connecting trackage, and city block numbers. "October 1889." Typewritten on label affixed to verso: Ground covered by House bill 8243. Blueprint with selected tracks emphasized in red pencil. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing to fold to 22 x 14 cm. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

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