Equitable Purchasing Co aids Christmas shoppers with cashless orders
City bulletin notes a cure for empty pockets at Christmas via the Equitable Purchasing Company at 1483 F Street. The firm issues cash-equivalent orders accepted by many merchants, settled by notes without interest. Also reports a Sixth precinct raid on a Madison Hotel poker game leading to Walter Harrison’s arrest, and items on local promotions, groceries, and holiday goods.
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Equitable Purchasing Company
F Street
Sixth Precinct
Sergt. Hodges
Madison
Missouri Avenue Northwest
Walter Harrison
Columbia Union Meeting Discusses Memorials and Funds
The Columbia Typographical Union No. 101 held its regular session with President Berg presiding. Attendees approved sending thanks to memorial service participants, reported $114 raised for Massachusetts textile workers, and planned Christmas gifts for members at Union Printers Home. Deaths noted: Morrison Snyder and Pearson.
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Columbia Typographical Union No. 101
Typographical Temple
Berg
Textile
Massachusetts
Colorado Springs
Col
Howard W. Morrison
D. J. Snyder
Aven Pearson
The Man's Store Overcoats and Gifts at 4005-7 Pennsylvania Ave
There is no reason for wasting money at Christmas or any other time. If you have gifts to buy for the man buy him something he can use. Clothing is the best and most useful gift. Overcoats are highly giftable and we offer styles fabrics colors. Prices range from 10.90 to 45 with other proper men's wear available at 4005-7 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Cleaning Up the Snow Stutler’s Brigade Exhausts Funds
District snow removal operations amid heavy snowfall exhaust a six thousand dollar surplus and prompt the Commissioners to seek a thousand dollar emergency appropriation. Supt Stutler leads crews cleaning crosswalks and gutters to keep sleighing possible, with shovels replacing mattocks to protect pavements.
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United States
Washington
Supt
Stutler
Jistants
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Treasury Department
Conare
District Court of Appeals
Lke
New York
District Birds Endangered by Heavy Snowfall Threat
The heavy snow in Washington and nearby areas endangers birds by depriving them of food. Residents urged by the Fish and Game Protective Association to feed birds while the ground remains treacherous. Thousands may have already perished. the association held an informal meeting to plan preservation efforts.
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Washington
Fish and Game Protective Association
Letter of thanks to firemen for hub furniture rescu e
A letter from Fire Chief Bett commends Lieut Patrick J Sullivan and Private Percy C Lowe for rescuing Mrs Mary A Cook from the third story of the Hub Furniture Company fire. The Commissioners approve thanks to the two and to all fire department members.
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Bett
Patrick J. Sullivan
Truck C
Percy C. Lowe
Hub Furniture Company
Mary A. Cook
Hub Company
Board of Commissioners
Fire
Macfarland
Belt
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Buster Brown
Afen
Gloria
Amlen
Union Taffeta
Saks & Company
Seventh Street
Etlex
Auny Pepe
Mayer & Ae
Bhck
Tennils
Horn
C. & P. Telephone Co
Suyumuderdrat Af Insurance
Thomas Drake
Dony
Atten
Tion
Duvall
Mr. Drake
City Bulletin
Addicks
Tts
Delaware
Nat. Cap. Brewing Cos
Munich
Havenner
V. C. Bryan Grocery Co
New York Ave. Nn
John Easton
Henry Jones
Aston
J. T. D. Pyles
Gould
Noyce Engraving Company
Star Blog
J. Day Gould
Muddiman & Co
12Th St
G St
Columbia Union Meeting
Franklin
WF Street Northwest
Golden & (c
la. Ave
D. J. Kaufman
House & Herrmann
Sts
N. W
C. G. Sloan & Co
G Street
Edward Marsh
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
G_ street
J. G W. Eiseman
Eiseman's
Hub Furniture Co
J.G W. Eiseman
Seventh St
Pa. Ave
D St
Lieut. Sullivan
Lowe
Andrew Wray
McLean Avenue
L Street
Helen Carter
Virginia Avenue
Golden & Co
Virginia
Alexandria County
Xmas News
S.cescoc
John B. Espey
Ave
Morsell’s
Wiese Urs
John Kennedy, Jr
N. E
Ninth St
THE
Sunday Post
Bercoaiaiom
Exta
Tromtone
Mathers
Flandkerchief
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
7Th St
Seling
Fighth
Dden’s Credit House
Washington Gas Light
tOth St. N. W
Yale Laundry
New York Ave
Office and Works
Hubbard Heating
K. W
Ceres
Regal
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