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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1919

Page

7

Six Civil War Vets Oppose League Seek Referendum

Letters from six Civil War veterans oppose the League of Nations entanglement and urge a referendum. The Post reports 7,604 yes and 1,865 no votes in yesterday’s poll, while veterans insist the question should go to the American people.

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For the League With Reservations Against the League

A brief that outlines positions on forming or opposing a league based on reservations and nonreserve stances. No dates or specific organizations named in the readable text. The item contrasts supportive and opposing views within a legislative or organizational context.

Prince of Wales Starts for Halifax After New Brunswick Visit

The Prince of Wales, on Canadian soil, and Sir Robert Borden left New Brunswick aboard the Dragon after elaborate receptions. Crowds cheered as he was greeted at St Johns and Rothesay, with political leaders hosting formal events despite inclement weather. The royal party sails tomorrow for Halifax.

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Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington for 1919 13 Weeks

Swift and Company U. S. A. reports average wholesale prices of beef in Washington for the trade during the thirteen weeks ending August 1919, as published in newspapers. The notice lists the realized prices by Swift & Company for the period.

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Beauty contest funds refunded after Clarendon meeting

At a Clarendon Citizens Association session C R Taylor presided and decided to refund all money taken at the recent lawn party beauty contest. A Ballston Citizens Association meeting paused resolutions on road and service concerns including Aqueduct bridge condition and rate protests. The gatherings discussed street naming, voting district changes, and a Georgetown road rename. fire department expansion and cooperative tie with other groups were debated. An upcoming lawn party and a chicken supper by the Ladies' Aid Society were announced along with a Red Cross executive meeting in Clarendon.

Clarendon Citizens’ Association C R Taylor Ballston Ciiizens’ Association Mark Ewing Aqueduct Bridge Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Ballston Clarendon Cherry Valley Street Farlee Clarendon Precinct Georgetown Road Falls Church Wilson Boulevard Pettit Fire Department Citizens’ Association Willis

District's record revenue tops history in fiscal year

The district hauled in a record revenue of 11 977 479 54 for the year ending July 1 as acting tax collector C M Towers reported. Real estate tax led with 6 252 770 98. tal and miscellaneous funds followed. police court fines rose to 255 046 05.

C. M. Towers

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