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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1919
Page
13
A fragment references Swartzell Rheem and Hensey Company at 727 Fifteenth Street N.W. offering sums from 3600 upward, and mentions West Palm related accounts. The text is garbled but notes financial or legal language around loans and interments with corporate involvement.
A lengthy list of attendees visiting from Washington and other locales at hotels in New York and Philadelphia is noted, including captains, lieutenants, colonels, and several couples. The roster names many individuals tied to social events and annuals at Hotel Belmont and Hotel Pennsylvania.
Unclear text notes arrivals at a hotel named ML Rey Hill in Washington with fragmented details. No clear names, dates, or events discernible from the readable portion.
Banks and trust companies oversubscribed the second semimonthly issue of treasury certificates of indebtedness to finance government needs. The Treasury reports strong banking support for Series B 19207, with total subscriptions reaching 2.152 billion across districts, except Richmond. No fixed minimum, no set open period, and cash redemption at par with accrued interest option are authorized. Bearer certificates will be issued in high denominations.
Maj. Gen. John A. Léesouns, fresh from command in France of the Second Army Division, will take over at the Quantico Marine Base in Virginia, relieving Gov. John T. Myera who will stay on duty there.
General Pershing will notify the War Department that he will embark for the United States on September 1 aboard the Leviathan. He abandoned plans to return on the Mount Vernon due to delay in its arrival.
Dr John F Keenan of Brentwood Md has been appointed medical referee of the pension bureau by Secretary Lane to succeed Dr Featherstonhaugh who resigned after six years of service in medical work for the bureau.
Classified listings show a chaotic mix of piano prices and models, talking machines, typewriters, and office equipment. It includes prices for upright pianos, Victrola phonographs, and a few repairs and buying services, with multiple business names and addresses scattered throughout the ad block.
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