Poslam Skin Remedy Promises Rapid Results in Tests
A Baltimore area notice promotes Poslam as a new skin healing remedy for eczema acne rashes and inflamed skin. It describes home testing with a red spot, night application, and morning comparison, and mentions free samples by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York, plus local druggists stock through several shops. The article links Poslam to an aviation showcase in College Park with elimination trials featuring top aviators and a major meet on Long Island, noting local clubs hope for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Washington
Aero Clubs
Iesta Barber'a Ich Piles &c
College Park
Posiam
Garden City
L. 1
Aviatopec
Ogram
O'Dionmele Affieck
West 25Th Street
New York City
Jerome H. Joyce
Aero Club of America
New York
Manda
Glenn H. Curtiss
Charles K. Hamilton
Wright Brothers
Walter Brookins
Clifford Harmon
J. H. Mara
Stanley Beach
Aeroplanists
Long Island
Lieut Terry Improves After Gettysburg Parade Accident
Lieutenant Oliver C. Terry of the First Infantry is recovering from two broken ribs after a horse on dress parade reared and he tried to subdue it. The injury, discovered days later, left him with a bandaged saber hand as the parade drew spectators including General Wother spoon and division officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Terry
Lieut
Terry
Food Concern Sued Over Vegetarian Meat Co Receivership
Fourteen government employes institute receivership in the District Supreme Court against the Vegetarian Meat Company. Henry C Cook named president of a firm incorporated in December 194 It is formed to manufacture vegetarian foods including peanut butter and vegetarian meat. Capital rose from 5000 to 1,000,000. Plaintiffs allege in January 1908 the defendants misrepresented plans for a new factory to stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Vegetarian Meat Company
Henry C Cook
Annual competitive drill of National Training School for Boys
The annual drill of the National Training School for Boys on Bladensburg road will occur tomorrow at 4 PM. If bad weather, postponed to next day. War Department arms furnished and the school band of 12 pieces will attend. Also ads note taxis and local services in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Training School For Boys
Bladensburg Road
War Department
Muzzle Dogs for a Year Ordered by Commissioners
District leaders yesterday issued an order mandating muzzles for all dogs for one year with compulsory bite-preventing devices. Owners face impoundment for street violations. approved muzzling devices must come from district authorities. Health Officer Woodward cited 24 mad dog bites in the past month treated at the hygienic laboratory. none progressed to illness.
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Gale
Woodward
Markham
Johnston
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Washing City Laundries Trust Probe Sparks DOJ Debate
The Department of Justice investigates the Washington Laundrymen’s Exchange over potential restraint of trade. Officials say the group, centered on about a dozen large laundries, claims social aims and denied price fixing. Local proprietors question the claim while no suit has been announced.
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Washington Laundrymen's Exchange
Department of Justice
Charles Connor
Department
Wilson
Frank Smith
Exchange
W. C Yates
Widow Seeks Maintenance From Husband After 38 Years
Laura W. Ratcliff, backed by attorney E. N. Hopewell, filed suit in the District Supreme Court yesterday seeking support from Taylor Ratcliff. She states that since their marriage on June 18, 1872 he has failed to provide for her. Five children, all adults, are from the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerttrude Grimes
Wiliam H Fawcett
District Supreme Court
Brightwood Railway Company
Washington, Woodside and Forest Glen Railway and Power Company
Laura WV. Ratcliff
E. N Hopewell
Taylor Ratcliff
Ratclf
Lizzie M. Holmes
Frank T. Holmes
Holmeses
Holmes
Cuticura Bath and Ointment Relief Claims
Advertisement text asserts warm baths with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cure conditions described as tching burping scaly and bleeding with offensive perspiration. Claims fast relief in most cases and notes effectiveness for red and chapped hands with flesured raims.
Georgetown Pitcher Hinrichs Hailed Ending Baseball Career
A Georgetown University Hospital physician says Bill Hinrichs will never pitch again due to infantile paralysis now misnamed rheumatism. Two new infantile paralysis cases were reported to the district health department, bringing total known cases to ten with no deaths yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Health Department
bin" Hinrichs
Georgetown University Hospital
Bill’’ Hinrichs
Clifford Cox
Hinrichs
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Anniversary playground events planned on New York avenue
A series of athletic events marks the first anniversary of the New York avenue playgrounds at New York avenue and First street northwest. Tomorrow evening from 5 to 7 o'clock the boys compete in baseball tether ball relay races dashes volleyball and croquet while at 7 o'clock girls perform folk dancing and singing games under Miss Olivia Baker who directs and supervises the grounds.
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New York Avenue
First Street Northwest
Olivia Baker
Cosmos Vaudeville and Motion Pictures Show At Cosmos
A varied vaudeville bill at the Cosmos features Boyd Nolan and company dramatizing a man with no chance, George Smedley on a talking banjo, The Two Gabberds in acrobatics, Evans and McGurk dancing, Rogers and Banstead singing, Allen and Kenna comedy, Therese Miller, and Kelly and Lafferty in dance. Also noted is a transit rate protest by the Interstate Commerce Commission against New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad, due by Sept 1 with justification. Floral designs by Gude's are advertised at 1214 F.
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Cosmos
Boyd Nolan
George Smediey
Evans and McGurk
Rogers and Banstead
Allen and Kenna
Therese Miller
Comediennés
Kelly and Lafferty
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Sytem
Goat's Milk for Infants and Historic Cure Claim
Daily Diet Hints advises goat milk as preferable for infants especially when cow's milk risks health in heat. It cites Cuba practice of direct goat feeding and notes goats can be raised on grass and hay. The piece recalls Hippocrates recommending goat's milk for consumption.
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Cuba
Hippocrates
Boy Burns Fatal While Playing With Bonfire Near Fort Myer Heights
Carl Baker aged several years died at his mother's home from severe burns received when a gasoline EXPLOSION splashed flames over his body during a neighborhood bonfire Monday evening. Companions included Leonora King Paul Potter George Kettner William Corcoran Carl Stauts Clifton Calling James Woods and others. Despite efforts by Mrs Corcoran Mrs Colina Dr Welburn and Dr Hunter the burns from knees to head proved fatal.
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Carl Baker
C . M. Baker
Fort Myer Heights
Burns
Leonora King
Paul Potter
George Kettner
William Corcoran
Carl Stauts
Clifton Calling
James Woods
Baker
Charles Macaboy
Corcoran
Colina
W . Welburn
Ballston
M. Hunter
Georgetown
Funds for the firemen vote approved in Alexandria
The Alexandria city council, with difficulty, met to pass an appropriation of 300 dollars for the Virginia State Volunteer Firemen's Association delegates. Mayor Paff’s objections were noted as the body approved the measure and a sewer tax reduction, while property owners face a lowered assessment. John McCuen gained approval to add a porch and P McK Pal d win to build a summer kitchen at nearby residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Virginia State Volunteer Fire- Ten's Association
Paff
Snowden
Birrell
King, Cameron, Fayette and Henry
John McCuen
P McK
Southern Phone Changes In Alexandria Exchange
Succeeding Wythe White, J Sutton Jones took charge of the local Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange in Alexandria yesterday after a transfer from Fredericksburg. White and his son David Wythe White will visit relatives in Brooklyn before returning to Richmond for orders. White may be reassigned to a larger city.
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J Sutton Jones
Fredericksburg
Alexandria
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Wythe White
Richmond
A. &. Tanner
White
David Wythe White
Brooklyn
Stafford M. White
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Seventh St
Randle Highlands
U.S
Cer
Dupont
Realty Company
Ps. Ave
N. W
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Frown
Herry Evans’ (Inc
F St
C. Lansburgh Furniture Co
Ninth St
Wesblngton People's Drug Store
Ildert Amd Gress
Coke
Washington Gas Light Co
Tenth Street N. W
Holmes’ Bakery
Friedlander Bros
Post
R.P. Andrews Paper CO
le. Ave. N
Gettysburg
Food Concern
Bladensburg
City Bulletins
Darling
9Th St
C. D. Collins
18Th St. Nw
Arlington Bottling Co
Altament
Brentano's
United States Marine Band
Capitol
William H. Santelmann
Phedre
Watts
Traum
Hialian
Lote
Nienst
Milbecker
Wallace -Friedemann
Wagner
U. S. Soldiers’ Home Band
John S. M. Zimmermann
Kennington
Christopher
Royal Trumpeters
Aves
Washington Exchange
Wiliam Beverly
J. N Roper
EH. Nehe
North Capitol Street
Beverly
Twenty-second Street
Clyde Arnold
James Watson
James Arnold
Charles Hillery
North Carolina Avenue
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Casualty Hospital
Thirty-first Street
Dr. Cox
Gude
T. J. Allen
Joseph B Rowles
Alexandria Council
Virginia State Volunteers
J. Sutton Jones
Rufus
Rufus Webb
Esther McCuen
King and Feyette Streets
Candler
City Serg
R. H Cox
William E. Candler
John F Buckley
Oceola Tribe
F. B. Varney
Gynchburg
Improved Order of Red Men
Osceola Tribe
Harry Tucker
Langdon
D. C
Twelfth
Emergency
Maurer
Drogalbte & Grace
O.meurerdtion Sion
Wm. Hahn & Co
Reliable Shoe Houses
Cor
Tth & K
Sis
Pa. Ave
Pa. Ave. S. B
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
Asbury Park
Mother Shipton
Asbury Park Aero and Motor Club
Brook
Ins
la Chappelle
Hoxsey
Johnstone
Coffyn
Wright
Curtiss
Hamilton
Goodale
Baldwin
The
Wash
Ington
MsveTion
Tame Ro
DR. White Sai
7Th St. N. W
O’donnell’s
Hexall Drug
Herrmann
Wilhelmina
Ruth the Model Laundry
COREY
Exc National Impression CO
720
11Th Street
John F. Ellis & CO
Penn. Ave
C. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
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