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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1914

Page

2

Favor Burleson View Trouble in Appropriations

Postmaster General Burleson, a dissenting member of the Public Buildings Commission, receives a letter from the American Institute of Architects endorsing his true public buildings policy. Directors urge economical, utilitarian design, basing costs on standards and cubic foot cost, with emphasis on three key department buildings and early congressional action.

Postmaster General Public Buildings Commission American Institute of Architects Geneal Burleson Congress Burleson Department Treasury Post Office Departments Postoffics Department Port Office Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department Patent Office Geological Survey Interior Department and Archives Burlason

Vacation notes from the District Building staff

District Building reports show numerous staff on leave and traveling. Officials Siddons Norris Eddy and Nesbit return from vacations. others plan trips to Atlantic City Bar Harbor Annapolis Colonial Beach and Adirondacks while several staff take extended leaves as summer continues.

Charles F Nesbit Ocean Grove New Jersey

City Hall and Court Notes Highlight Staff Vacations

District Supreme Court clerks John R Young Edwin J McKee and others enjoy vacations in Massachusetts New Hampshire and England while Miss Mary E Greer bears extra duties at the court Mainwarning and Levensaler are noted vacationing as office staff take extended breaks Walter Penfield seeks a marriage license blank for a client study of District law.

John R Young District Supreme Court Massachusett Edwin J McKee District Criminal Court New Hampshire Master McKee McKee Thomas C. Mainwarning the Register Alfred W Levensaler Supreme Court New England Mary E Greer Frederick O Connell England Philadelphia Ers Willam Williams

Gets-It Corn Vanishes Ends Corn Pain In Seconds

Describes a new remedy "Gets-It" that claims to end corns quickly with two liquid drops. Warns against old remedies and devices, promotes ease of use and safety, claims universal availability through Lawrence & Co. and local Washington druggists.

Lawrence & Co Chicago Washington O'donnell’s Drug Stores People's Drug Store P. G. Affleck

Government Printing Office Notes and Appointments Update

Government Printing Office notes detail leave and duty changes for staff members including W M Barton on leave, Bradshaw returning after illness, Whitman on leave until Aug 22, and Lowe resuming public service work in sewer department. Also lists new hires, transfers, and separations, with officers like Linder joining sewer rolls and Ramsey reporting on IIU Providence activities.

R Marks Colonial Beach W M Barton Highway Department FP Bradshaw Engineer Department Bradshaw R P Whitman Sewer Department É&E Government Printing Office Charles L Kenney James Clark Ernest C Gibson Timothy H Tomlin Beverly J Jackson Arthur Eckloft Gilbert Brown Norman McGrey Harry W. Wilson Michael J Hagerty Grant W Sexton Kelper Helen C McGown Stephen P . Donnell Christian Churacher R Harkness Mary E Vague John 3 Garber Magnus Nalis Jean Holcombe Gertrude M Stanley Sinclair B Fowser Offce Harry W Burns Caster Monotype Thomas P Roaney Electrotype Molder Itermediate Joseph M ‘Thompson John J Doheney Timothy M Ring Stephen M Simpncn Miss Lacy N Morrigan Fora S Edwards Emma Jonson George RL. Turbverville Will Chrisman Congressional Record Force John H Hunter Ght Nelson Murdock George D Eilig House ‘of Representatives House of Representatives John C. Proctor National Museum National Simseum John F Buehler Joseph Stoker Senate John T Mills William M Jenking David F. O'Bren Howard EH

Freckle Remedy Offer With Money Back Guarantee

A vendor markets a double strength ethine based remedy to remove freckles with a money back guarantee. Buy an ounce from a druggist and apply a few times to see results, though worst cases may require more than one ounce.

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