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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
3
Rent Board issues its first decision of the kind in Monmouth, noting heat and light cuts as residents sacrifice vacations to clear hundreds of pending complaints. The report mixes garbled text with references to local hotel, enforcement, and officials, though the core fact remains the $150 award and the board’s ruling.
Daily sun and tide table for AMA area with notes on sun moon and tidal predictions. Weather section outlines subtropical highs and cold fronts affecting Maryland Washington Delaware and New Jersey, with chances of showers in Saturday and Sunday and warmer trends in the middle Atlantic and Gulf states. Temperature and precipitation summaries accompany regional forecasts, including notes on unsettled spells and variable winds.
Blair Lee sues for unpaid rent against Pose Pohet occupant of a property at Formmsyivcara Avenue. The case seeks arrears and possession with details obscured in the OCR.
A garbled report notes a theft incident and a person named Jones facing charges. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a court process and imprisonment for a shoe theft case.
The MCA Law School in Washington completes its first year and prepares for a second start October 1 with ten instructors forming the faculty. The list includes Charles Imlay as dean Judge Fenton W Booth W C Carpenter William Ro Valance Jan Hannaldgar Turnington O Ho Marshal Charles Weston and William Aigombe with Charles A Aepwin Bates M Stovalls as executive secretary.
Mrs Mathelde L McCabe filed for absolute divorce from Harry E McCabe in District Supreme Court alleging a Halloween hay ride outing with young men and women, kissing, drunkenness, gambling, late nights, and lack of support. She seeks name change to Mathel de Lo Young for herself and to have infant son named Young. Isaac RO Hitt represents her.
A garbled OCR list shows multiple marriage licenses with names, ages, and locations. It mentions Robert Richardson and Mas Brown, plus several couples across Philadelphia and Arlington, with ages ranging from teens to thirties and various witnesses.
The item lists numerous birth notices including boys and girls born to families such as Mand Mand i Stickette, Rabon So and Esp Marshall, Madeline Baker, Clary A Spatdsig, Jems Po and Jama Brooks, Florence Powell, Annie Sherman, Julie Lawis, and others with parents bearing names like Antoine and Antonetta Chite, Dorothy J Horstkamp, and Wm C and Mary Thempsonhoy.
Death notices list Annie Martin aged 7 with home hospital care and Ramon Cortes aged 24 at St Tha Hospital. Also 184 Fost ne Tigar Ronner 19 and Walter Reed infant 1 month, Warren W Cole 24 from Columbia, Daisy Hants 30s at Columbia Hospital, Henry A Anderson 6 months at 447 6% St SW and 12 months at 1288 % St SE.
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