Roosevelt Feathers Fashion For Pets In City Showroom
Miss Alice Roosevelt visits a bird and pet shop and befriends a green Ghain A Sna ke. The green scale reptile, tiny around a pencil, charms society. a chameleon, parrots, and a tarantula capture public fascination as dealers report growing demand and novel tricks to train birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chameleon
Alice Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Misa Roosevelt
Porter
Florida
Hold Venture
Spider
Giacomo
Tarantula
Secre
Liathain
Washington
Answers and Questions From an Old Time Q A Page
A long list of trivia and Q A items dated January 1870 covers topics from Virginia politics to natural science. It asks about pension bills, battery wiring, yacht ratings, secession history, Mormon membership, railroad times, and many natural history questions. The piece compiles reader queries with concise answers and brief explanations in a question and answer column style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Hanna
Real Estate Market Sees July Gains and New Washington Plans
Real estate in Washington shows July gains over last year amid plans for growth, new flat-house concepts for low earners, and extended transit lines. Builders win bids for residences and stores. national museum remodeling bids. Gitt & Co report eastern land interest near the Anacostia River as Georgetown rental season peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidson National Museum
New York
Washington
Fielt
Manhattan Island
New York City
Washington, Arlington, and Falls Church
Virginia
Aqueduct Bridge
Dunn Loring
Wedderburn Heights
Wairfax Court House
Construction News
Baltimore
Ciites
Charles C. Cole
Cole & Donaldson
WN Street
Spencer
Atlantic Building
Thomas T. Gaff
Hichardson & Burress
Colorado
Bruce Price
J. H. de Sibour
Broadway
Twentieth
Q Streets
McLean
National Museum
Ninth
Twelfth Streets
Bernard R. Green
Congressional Library
Homer Woodpridge
Tremont Street
Boston
Hornblower & Marshall
H Street
Resin W. Darby
Government Laboratory
J. Knox Taylor
Treasury Department
David L. Gitt & Co
Anacostia River
Aera
Gitt & Co
Sunnyside
Sixty-First Street
Georgetown
A Modern $2,500 Home With Corner Bay Window
A house design offered for quick building features a corner bay window across the front. It includes a hall, dining room finished in oak, a pretty staircase, laundry, and ample porches. Bath and storeroom on the second floor, attic space optional, not including heating or plumbing. brick or stone foundation, plastered walls, shingled roof.
Georgetown Waterfront Boom Attracts Builders And Investors
Real estate notes show strong interest from merchants and manufacturers in Georgetown waterfront, with Wabash railroad and new retail plans increasing land value. Navy and civic projects include a Boys' Club home, a religious rescue facility, and oil plant investments as Taft inspects Aqueduct Bridge. West End sales total over $46,500 with multiple properties traded on N Street, Foxhall Road, and Conduit Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Potomac River
Columia
United States
Thea Wabash
Miller-Shoe
Virginia
Aqueduct Bridge
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Thirty-second
Q Streets
House of Worship
Taft
Rock Creek
Pennsylvania Avenue
Twenty-seventh Street
Great Falls
West End
Georgetown College
Western High School
C. Lewis
H. Copperthwaite
J. J. McCreary
P Street
Tennallytown
M. Baer
Matreat
Rogge
Dumbarton Avenue
Miller-Shoemaker Real Estate Company
N Street
Mary C. Ritchey
Prospect Avenue
Thomas J. Stanton
Daniel Johnson
Foxhall Road
Samuel D. Hammer
Conduit Road
George Knight
Thirty-third Street
Mary EB. Balser
Dunbarton Avenue
Joseph Jacgon
East Market
John W. Clarke
M. J. .Aaler
M Street
Thirty-Fourth Street
George W
Property transfers and tenant protection scheme reported
The Cockrell Company Commercial Agency outlines a program to monitor tenants who move out of rental properties. It seeks to keep real estate firms informed about tenants owing rent. The report cites transactions including Bertha Cooke to F J Clarke for about 6500 and GW Montgomery for nearly 120000 in property opposite Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Cooke
F. J. Clarke
Oak Hill Cemetery
GW. Montgomery
Cockrell Company Commercial Agency
Real Garore
The Psychology of Pie Across the United States
A New York Sun feature surveys pie preferences by region naming apple in New England and Middle States, peach in the Midwest and Chicago, custard on the Pacific Coast, and chocolate in New Orleans. It notes Hawthorne and Hawthorne’s centenary pie lore amid playful cultural satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valga
Cube
New York
Massachusetts
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Land of the Free
New York Sun
Pie Trust
New England
Middle States
Penton
Boston
Viand
Hmerson
Hawthorne
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Middle West
Chicago
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Camiara
Nathaniel
N. Hawthorne
Stolen State Line Mark Between Indiana and Illinois
Police in two states hunt for a boundary stone at 108th Street and Indianapolis Avenue that marked the Indiana Illinois line. The four by two by one and a half foot stone has vanished and the hole filled, prompting a survey five miles inland to reestablish the marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Mclean
I Street
John Russell Pope
Broadway
New York City
4. P. Clark
F Street
Twenty-second Street
John A. Power
C. A. Langley
Twelfth Street
William F. Downey
L Street
A. B. Mullett
B. H. Walter
Paul Smith
E Street
A. P. Clark, Jr
Tanner Avenue
Adams Mill Road
John Sherman
G Street
Cleveland Park
F. R. Hollingshead
Colorado
Totten & Rogers
Seventeenth Street
Durham
N. H
Hamilton Smith
AH Street
Chicago Tribune
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Timnois
108Th Street
Indianapols Avenue
Illinois
New Teeth Won’t Chew for Donahue in Suit vs Dentist
Timothy Donohue of 49 Prospect Street Bridgeport has filed a lawsuit after a dentist failed to deliver usable false teeth. An attachment on a local dentactory was served by Sheriff Daniel Shannon as Donohue complains the molars were unable to chew even soup and refuses to refund. He recalls plans to enjoy steak and pie but reports the teeth failed during first use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahue
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Standard
Timothy Donohue
Prospect Street
Daniel Shannon
Timothy
Mr. Donohue
Donohue
Probate Court Probate of George Becker and others
Supreme Court District of Columbia probate notices list wills filed dated 1894 and 1904 for George Becker Bessie P Young and others. It records guardianship substitutions and multiple property transfers with buyer seller lot and square numbers and monetary amounts across numerous DC streets including Thirtieth, H Street Northeast Virginia Avenue Northwest and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Justice Barnard
George Becker
Aled
F. R Hilliard
Bessie P. Young
Joseph D. Sullivan
Martha B. Leland
R. A. Heiskell
Thirty-First Street
Robert W. Johnson
Daniel Johnson
Marsh
Highth Street
Franklin J. Foster
Emil F. Raetahhl
Virginia Avenue
Matthias Schilling
Harry P
Anna Anderson
New Jersey Avenue
Laura A. Thompson
Charley M. L
Carolina Graefe
Tenth Street
Elizabeth
Stewart
Walter B Huton
Seventh Street
North Carolina
Sarah J. Obald
Augustus C. Taylor
American Security and Trust Company
Charles Fuss
Dora Thurm
H Street
Wallace Brewer
Deeds of Trust and Lawsuit Named in Barton Co Case
Henry Mayne and The Barton Company are involved in a lawsuits of account rant with $1,876 claimed. Filion and Colbert are listed as plaintiff's attorneys.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ghain
R. BE. C
New York Yacht Club
Mormon Church
Lamoni
Iowa
John Oliver Hobbs
Anthony Hopet
Ralph Irons
Pearl Craigie
Anthony Hope Hawkins
C. Cronwright
Panpat—Pencl
William C. Gorgas
United States ‘Treasury
Texas
St. Louis
Missouri
Harrisburg
Richmond
John A. Logan
Russell A. Alger
Grand Army of the Reputlic
R. A. BR
Europe
Ogden
Utah
Adams
Jefferson
Congress
America
HBO
Molino del Rey
Chapultepec
Charles Perault
McCranie
Louisiana
L. John Melenery
William Pitt Kellogg
Lynch Returning Board
Warmoth Board
McEnery
London
Nlewaepa Penbrdhive
New National Museum
Tiny
Ferch
Aare
Tech
American Advertising CO
Harrodsburg
Eee
Pennsylvania
Cleveland House
General Mercantile Trade
W. Merle & CO
Prospect St
Cleveland
Ohio
Alpine Safe CO
Cincinnati
8Th St
Franklin—Howard CO
Kansas City
Detroit coPpt Holder CO
Detroit
Mich
Phase Meg, CO
Teddy's
Teddy's Teeth
Baltimore Watch and Jewelry CO
Jacksonian Optical College
College Place
Jackson
Pease Mfg. CO
Buffalo
T. M. Sayman
Franklin Ave
Buz
S-81
American Seal Pencil Company
West Fourth Street
Central Supply CO
Peerless
Oldsmobile
Olds Motor
18Th St. Nw
Ford
Tonneau
Stanley
Columbia Electric
Panorama Building
15Th St
Packard
H. P. Tonneau
Avenue
9Th
Watchman
Palais Royal
Metropolitan Police
T. J. Cuia
Snane
Barclay
La.ave
John Warner Keyes
D. M. UD
Harvard University Dental School
the Phoenix
E. Cap
J. L. Wilson
United States Storage Coo
Ian
14Th St. Aw
Northern Press Syndicate
Lockport
Liberty Publishing CO
Bedford City
Liberal Commission
Arlington Hotel
Victor Talking Machines
Edison Phonographs
Bose
S. Kann
Watric
St Nw
Royal CO
Monroest
Hutton & CO
Philadelphia
Ishington
Morris Wholesale
M. Phillipsborn & CO
Addrem
S-41
Connecticut Avenue Highlands
Fulion
Gordon
14Th St
M. Goldenberg
Tth
EK Sts
Columbian
Sthee
Kann, Sons & CO
H. Backofen
San Jose
Cal
Lith St
New York Hotel Agency Co
Main
Mme
Melbaa
Lvth
Addrees
Howard Scientific
Schigol
Hena Oia
Jenifer Hair Food CO
Jenifer
Mason
Brown
Hudson Ave
LE Amil
Cann
Quick
Paris Chemical CO
Milwaukee
Wie
Baldwin
10Th St
JUSTH
Rita
Dachiye
Jesse H Wilson
Patrick J. Moran
Thirtieth Street
William Frey
Thomas W. Stubblefield
Garfield A. Street
Stubblefield Banking and Trust Company
Augustin C. Taylor
Judson T. Cull
William A. Foy
Antonia Malnati
Cherlea Fura Et Ux
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
Nadaretux
Arthur ‘T. Brice
William J. Plather
Francis P. Moree
Lillie M. Knight
George W. Brown
William Ker
William A. Johnson
Columbia Heights
John T. Meany
Charka P. Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Ralph I. Tall
Dera Thurm
Frank Fuss
Frederick Wolff
Patrick L. Moran
Jesse H. Wilson
Jesse H. Wilson, Jr
Martha S. Shoemaker
Guardian
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