Poslam Skin Remedy Promoted Amid Aeronautic Plans
An advertisement touts Poslam for skin ailments including eczema acne and rashes with a free mail sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York. It also notes a forthcoming elimination meet for American aviators in October at College Park tied to a busy aeronautics season with notable pilots and clubs seeking to host a major event on Long Island.
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
Lieut Oliver C. Terry of the First Infantry is recovering from two broken ribs after a horse incident during a dress parade at Gettysburg maneuvers. The runaway occurred on a crowded camp parade ground with Gen Wotherspoon observing. Terry’s saber hand was injured as he tried to subdue the frightened horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Terry
Lieut
Terry
Food Concern Sued By Government Over Vegetarian Meat Co
Fourteen government employees in receivership proceedings in district supreme court yesterday against the Vegetarian Meat Company. Henry C Cook is president of the incorporated firm begun in December 194 It manufactures and sells peanut butter and strictly vegetarian meat products. Capital started at 50 shares par value. later increased to 1 000 000. Plaintiffs allege that in January 1908 the defendants misrepresented to stockholders that a new factory was being erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Vegetarian Meat Company
Henry C Cook
Annual boys drill at National Training School Bladensburg road
The National Training School for Boys schedules its annual competitive drill on Bladensburg road tomorrow at 4 o'clock. If weather delays, it will move to the following day. The War Department arms are furnished and the school band of 1% pieces will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Training School For Boys
Bladensburg Road
War Department
Muzzle Dogs for a Year Ordered by Commissioners
District officials issued an order mandating muzzles for all dogs for twelve months effective tomorrow, with devices preventing biting. Owners face impoundment if dogs roam un-muzzled. approved muzzling devices must bear district authorization. Health Officer Woodward cited 24 bites by mad dogs in the past month. all cases treated at the hygienic laboratory.
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Gale
Woodward
Markham
Johnston
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Washing in City Laundries under DOJ scrutiny
The Washington Laundrymen Exchange, a group of about a dozen city laundries, faces a DOJ inquiry to determine if it constitutes a restraint of trade. Special attorney Charles Connor and District Attorney Wilson lead the probe, while Exchange leaders insist the group pursues social aims and deny any price fixing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Laundrymen's Exchange
Department of Justice
Charles Connor
Department
Wilson
Frank Smith
Exchange
W. C Yates
Ratcliff Maintenance Suit Filed in District Supreme Court
Laura WV Ratcliff filed a maintenance suit yesterday in District Supreme Court through her attorney E N Hopewell, alleging since their June 18 1872 marriage Taylor Ratcliff has failed to provide support. Five children, all adults, are the issue of the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Laura WV. Ratcliff
E. N Hopewell
Taylor Ratcliff
Ratclf
Lizzie M. Holmes
Frank T. Holmes
Holmeses
Holmes
Cuticura Bath Cure Extends Relief for Skin Ailments
A historical claim highlights warm baths with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as instantly relieving and speedily curing a range of skin conditions. The advertisement notes relief for burping, bleeding, scaly skin and offensive perspiration, with additional remarks about red and chapped hands and numerous fissured rams.
Hinrichs Out Of Baseball As Infantile Paralysis Bans Pitching
Georgetown University Hospital doctors confirm Bill Hinrichs is afflicted with infantile paralysis not rheumatism and will never pitch again. Two new cases of the disease were reported to the health office, bringing the known total to ten with no deaths, as officials await further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Health Department
bin" Hinrichs
Georgetown University Hospital
Bill’’ Hinrichs
Clifford Cox
Hinrichs
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Anniversary Playgrounds Events At New York Avenue Site
A celebration marking the first anniversary of the New York avenue playgrounds on New York avenue and First street northwest will feature boy events including a baseball game tether ball relay races 25 50 and 6 yard dashes volleyball and a croquet match. At 7 pm girls will present folk dancing and singing games under Miss Olivia Baker as director who will supervise the grounds and events.
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New York Avenue
First Street Northwest
Olivia Baker
Cosmos Vaudeville and Picture Show Delights Audiences
A real variety bill at the Cosmos features Boyd Nolan and company in a tense dramatic piece, George Smedley with talking banjos, the Gabberds in acrobatics, Evans and McGurk dancing, Rogers and Banstead singing, Therese Miller as a comic, and Kelly and Lafferty in dancing and singing. The Interstate Commerce Commission also announced a rate-advance probe into the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad, requiring justification by September 1. Exquisite floral designs by Gudes finish the ad.
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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 Historical Note
Dr. T. J. Allen promotes goat's milk as preferable to cow's milk for infants, especially in hot weather when life is at risk. He cites Cuban practice of direct feeding from goats and recalls Hippocrates advising, go to the hills and drink goat's milk, as a historic remedy.
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Cuba
Hippocrates
Fatal Burns From Bonfire Accident In Virginia Neighborhood
Carl Baker aged years, son of Mrs C M Baker of Fort Myer Heights Virginia, died from severe burns received when a gasoline explosion at a Monday evening bonfire enveloped him. Companions including Leonora King, Paul Potter, George Kettner and others assisted. Attempts to subdue him failed. doctors from Ballston and Georgetown attended, but Baker died at 8 am.
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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! Virginia Volunteer Firemen session
Washington Post Bureau reports Alexandria council narrowly obtains nine members to approve a 300 dollar appropriation for entertaining delegates to the Virginia State Volunteer Firemen's Association annual convention. Mayor Paff withholds approval, then council retroactively adopts the measure. a sewer assessment is reduced and private home improvements receive permits.
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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 Lead to New Local Exchange Head
J Sutton Jones, transferred from Fredericksburg to Alexandria, took charge of the local Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange, succeeding Wythe White who will report to Richmond after a month’s vacation. A Tanner supervised the transfer as White plans a visit to Brooklyn before further orders. White and his son David will travel to see relatives and await further assignments.
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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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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
Aves
Washington Exchange
Wiliam Beverly
J. N Roper
EH. Nehe
North Capitol Street
Beverly
Twenty-second Street
Clyde Arnold
James Watson
James Arnold
Gerttrude Grimes
Wiliam H Fawcett
Brightwood Railway Company
Washington, Woodside and Forest Glen Railway and Power Company
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
Egen
Drogalbte
Grace
O.meurerdtion
Patia
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
Sis. W
Wilhelmina
Ruth the Model Laundry
Ene
SREY
John F. Ellis & CO
Penn. Ave
C. A. Muddiman & Co
12Th St
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