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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1918
Page
15
An early description extols Troco as a pure country made product from a small foothill town in the Berkshires. It is portrayed as clean, sweet, and flavorful, a standout item in contrast to city factory creameries, emphasizing tradition and quality.
The city schedules numerous sermons and lectures on religion and social topics. Capt. Dickinson Este, an American ace, will speak at the Church of the Covenant in a special program while Rev. E H Swein addresses Second Baptist. Dr Henry A Tupper preaches at First Baptist at 11 on The Union War of Every Man's Land. James L Gordon speaks at First Congregational on Woman Who Sacrifices. All Souls Unitarian hosts War Time in Britain by Dr Charles Moore. Numerous other churches feature talks on Conscience, the Cross, and World Order with baptismal services and Endeavor events planned throughout the day.
Washington post office carriers push toward final day of a war savings stamps contest with 34 prizes totaling 1000 dollars. Daily sales hit 11296.44 dollars, lifting the grand total to 56010.97 as leaders hold steady and others gain ground for last minute boosts. Leading carriers include Hichter and Ashford with top figures in the thousands, while several others trail by smaller margins in Sections 1 2 and 3.
The article describes wartime food logistics with Armour and Company meeting large government demands. It notes rapid shipment of meat to seaboard at 200 cars a day, on-time deliveries, and continuous support as overseas needs grow with former enemy countries added to the demand.
A Washington D C city page lists events and notices including a New Thought Association address by Mr James Magperton at Studio Hall on Connecticut Avenue. a will left by John Corcoran ex sergeant of Company C Twentieth Infantry USA. a reception for police and welfare women at William Phelps Eng’s home. and various club meetings, lectures, and charity drives. It notes a damaged entry about a Christmas dinner for horses, and mentions numerous society, military, and civic gatherings across the city.
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