Longworth Bill Embassies Plan Aimed At Europe
Hannis Taylor urges a modest start on official residences by leasing suitable houses in European capitals for envoys at public expense. He advocates a $500000 annual appropriation to cover leases and furnishing, arguing this first step could set a precedent for permanent embassies without costly new builds.
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Hannis Taylor
New York Sun
Langworth
Longworth
Officiel
Brown
Jones
Ealstin
Congress
Spain
Cleveland
Olney
Nies
Kongworth
Thyn
Coneree
Exercises At Key House On Washington Birthday
Franc ia Scott Key Memorial Association hosts morning exercises at the Key mansion 18 M street NW to honor the national anthem author. The group aims to restore the home, open it to the public, and seek funds to purchase it with Weisgerber as business manager and notable officers Dewey Schley Macfarland.
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Washington
Old Key Mansion
M Street Northwest
Francia Scott Key Memorial Association
Francis Scott Key
Betsey Ross
Scott Schley
F. Rey Smith
D. Hoover
The
Association
Justice Job Barnarl
Stuart MacNamara
United States Attorney
District of Columbia
Census Force Upheld Amid Civil Service Clash
James F. Payne defends the Census Bureau against Civil Service Commission claims reliant on statistics of temporary clerks. He argues most temporary workers were capable, noting rigorous exams and that the permanent bureau houses skilled, educated staff who contributed to the twelve volume census.
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Civil Service Commission
Census Bureau
Penny Promise to Boost Business and Salary Coupon
A battered ad-like piece touts a cashless offer from The System Co. for a business booklet claimed to hold secrets from 112 famed executives. It urges readers to sign and mail a coupon, promising free delivery and potential salary increases through guidance on management, sales, advertising, and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the System Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
P. Pos
Revival Conducted by Dr Brew At Temple Baptist
A successful revival is reported at the Vosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church on Ninth and Tenth streets Northwest. Dr Brew led weeklong sessions with strong turnout and evident benefit to attendees, including the Colored Boost group. Amelia M. Fagen of Philadelphia and Mrs Beulah Moore of Philadelphia were introduced to the congregation. Dr Lee Frankel of New York gave a lecture under the Jewish Council’s auspices. Berry Burton, Wiss Kitts Thosingon, and Mr Atwater are noted in events surrounding the revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Base
Philadelpha
Dr. Frankel
Lee Frankel
New York
Lyer
Ne Eizhin
Jewish Council of Wariwen
Wiss Kitts
Thosingon Berry Burton
Atwater
Wilds
Opposes Pet Cat Tax Sparks Humane Plea in Editorial
An editorial denounces a proposed pet cat tax, arguing against taxing harmless cats. It urges humanity for animals without bones and criticizes cruelty, noting that compassion toward animals reflects on human character and that while not everyone can own many cats, society should avoid needless suffering.
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Pest
Fairmount Citizens Hear Report on Boulevard Improvements
The Fairmount Heights Citizens Association met at president F Coaiman's home. The street committee reported rapid progress laying firewall on the district boulevard and will report costs to light the boulevard by electricity. Maj Sylvester’s police department record was thanked. A fire alarm box was requested at Fifty-eighth Street end of the district boulevard. Condolence letters were sent to Mrs Hazard and the press on Rev R D Hazard's death last Friday February 7.
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Fairmount Heights Citizens Association
F. Coaiman
W. J. Nixon
Maj. R. Sylvester
Hazard
R.D. Hazard
Association
Woman Says Husband Struck Her At Home
Blandis Willis, colored, of 1 Essex Court Northwest, is at Georgetown University Hospital with a fractured skull. She claims her husband James Wild struck her with a blunt instrument when he came home early Sunday morning. Police were called and she was taken to the hospital by officers of the Seventh precinct. She is twenty five years old.
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Blandis Willis
Essex Court Anrtswest
Georgetown University Hospital
James Wild
Funeral services for Dr William M Starr
Funeral services for Dr William M Starr, centenarian, who died early morning at the Emergency Hospital, will be held from Touttins & Valley Undertaking, 3 FH Street Northwest, tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. The body will be taken to Grand Rapids, Michigan for burial beside his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikliam M. Starr
Touttins & Voulley
de. Strrs
German Menzel Suppe Celebration At O. Plane Asylum
A German community event marked the annual Menzel Suppe held at the O Plane Asylum with sixty children in attendance. Andrew Loeffler Jr spoke urging continued support for the home while committee members and officers were listed and delegates from multiple local organizations attended the feast and ceremonies.
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Menzel Suppe
Kent
Ganaey
Andrew Loeffler, Jr
Loeffler
J. F. Schneider
Charles Gerner
Harry Rothchild
G. Reteman
Theodore Diu
Fred Imhof
Portman
C. Rotech
William Kettler
William F. Meyers
Charles G. Rogler
Men Wolf
George J
Juim PF. Schneider
George Sk. Ba‘er
Tenis W. Moyer
Marquis the Gerstenberg
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Germania Maennerchor
Washington
Baengerbund
Hessendarmstadter-Unterstulzungs - Vere
Liberal view of Bible argues for religious education as science
Rev. Alexander Kent of the People's Church urged that religious instruction belong in public schools only if religion is taught as a subject like geology or chemistry. He called for freedom to question, no infallible authority, and testing truth by universal inquiry. He cited truth in all sacred scriptures, including Vedas and Koran, as worthy of examination.
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Chitayen P
Alexander Kent
The
People’s Church
Pythian Temple
Religious Education Association
Lic
Rector Praises Message From St Andrews Rector
Reverend George Calvert Carter of St. Andrews Protestant Episcopal Church preached to a large congregation on the President Roosevelt policy and the burden of reform. He urged Christians to support the President and to bear burdens for change, insisting purification requires ongoing agitation.
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George Calvert Carter
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Fourteenth and Corcoran Streets
Roosevelt
Carter
Bishops In The Pulpits At City Joint Negro Churches
Sermons by visiting leaders were preached at three local negro Methodist churches. Elias Cottrell spoke at Mitrenolian A M E Church in the morning. Bishop L H Holsey of Atlanta preached at Israel C M E Church morning, and Bishop H M Turner delivered the evening sermon. Law School Debating Society elects officers including Gladfeller as president and Baker as vice president among others.
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Elias Cottrell
A. M. EL
L. H. Holsey
Atlanta
Israel C. M. EL
H. M. Turner
Alexander Waiters
Gal Psi AM. EL
Law School
National Law School Debating Society
J. C. Gladfeller
Timvis
Baker
Georgia
D. H. Hemming
Kansas
J. D. C. Thomas
Oregon
J. D. Faber
Maryland
J. FT. Frazier
F. L. Peckham
Pennsylvania
Executive Committee
J. H Anderson
Iéaho
P. J. Hurley
Oklahoma
IW. Mill
New York
H. E. Smith
Vermont
City Bulletins and Local Advertisements
Gas Radiators Oil Stores 616 32nd street A Muddiman Co. Sell Hearths Beer twenty years Arlington Bottling Co Maerzen and Senate-brewery bottling Same old place Callaghan's Restaurant corner 7th and G offers fine luncheon dinner breakfast Try Callaghan's service moderate price Many colorful items include canned goods syrups and snacks Great Bear Spring Water 4 Gal 50c 704 11th st Postal ads for satin skin cream and educational contest pictures note contest call N C Upham Home Life Blox Short on contest pictures contact The Post
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32Th Street
A. Muddiman & Co
Hearth’s
Maerzen and Senate
Arlington Bottling Company
Same Old Place
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Coy Serve Commission
Cansug
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Tse
Kirge
Exaim
Cherivitl
Cual
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Bureau
Cruser
James FO Payne
Trevor
AY Bast
Penna. Ave
Kuppenheimer Clothes
the Sunday Post
Newspaper RitHlye
Mousers
Fairmount
Dr. Starr
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
German Orphan Asylum
Liberal View OF Bible
Mr. Kent
George C. Carter
A. & Supplies
A. & P. Borax
Uapahell
Aspursgun
Eaken A. & P
Sri. Gan
U. S
Congressional
Atlantic & Pacific
Edis
N. W
Schenck Chemical Co
Franklin Street
Philip G. Affleck
Ave
N.W
Prince Albert
Horn the Tailor
Selinger's
F Street
Ninth
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Callaghan
Great Bear
11Th St
N. C. Upham
Home Life
Lansburgh Furniture Go
Inter-Ocean Building
Sth St
E. Z
Wisse
St NE
Associated Charities
Citizens’ Relief Association
Committee On Prevention of Consumption
Joint Finance Committee
G Street
Cano H
Chas. F. Milton E. Alles
Harriet Blaine Beale
Emile Bertiner
Beott C. Bore
Walter C. Claphens
John Joy Fdson
Corcoran Eustis
Wm. F. Gute
Adolph
Warner
Archibald Hopkins
Hennon Jennings
A Lisner
John R. McLean
Arthur D Marks
Frederic L Moore
OW. Wootward
Muan
Corcoran Thom
Howard
Reeds
Sefe A Norduoff-Jung
Thomas C Nopes
Edgar D Shaw
John Boleman, Jr
PL Bvergeon
Mrex
Kinile Tuckercan
George Truesdell
Ferret Wadeworth
Washington Post
Friedlander Bros
9Th
E Streets
Heurich
Bewers
Bering
Emel Bliet
Heurich’s
Manerzen
Senate
Heurich Brewing CO
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
Waslington
Castelberg’ Ss
Lending Jewelers and Onticlens
Penna, Ave
Sailure
Warners
3Afa Cure Company
Rochester
Waanington Post
Oserenate
Adler Rnerof
Cravenette
Goodyear
Wsf Street
Keeley Care
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
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