Longworth Bill Aims at Embassies in Foreign Capitals
Hannis Taylor urges a modest start to securing official residences abroad for embassies and legations. The proposal would lease unfurnished houses in European capitals, provide for envoys, and reduce costs from 5.6 million to about 500 thousand dollars yearly, marking a cautious first step for Washington’s overseas presence.
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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's Birthday
The Francia Scott Key Memorial Association holds workouts at the old Key mansion on 18 M street NW to honor Washington's birthday. The event opens with prayer and the Star Spangled Banner, with plans to open the home to the public and to raise funds to purchase it. Officers include Macfarland as president, Dewey as first vice president, Schley as second vice president, and F Rey Smith as secretary. The association seeks schoolchildren and ministers' congregations to attend.
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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 in Civil Service Probe
James Paye of the Trevor bureau defends the twelfth census clerks against Civil Service Commission criticism. He cites rigid exams, emergency staff, and a vast, precise statistical work product showing high ability and dedication among permanent and temporary workers across districts.
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Civil Service Commission
Census Bureau
Black
Penny to Boost Your Business and Salary Coupon Offer
A sensational mail-in offer promotes a business booklet claiming 112 master businessmen authored 2193 pages of secrets. It promises guidance on management, credits, sales, advertising, and maximizing service prices, with a free booklet and no payment upfront.
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the System Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
P. Pos
Revival Conducted At Temple Baptist Church
A successful revival was held at the Vosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church on N street between Ninth and Tenth. Dr Brew led weeks of meetings that benefited many in the colored community. Philadelphia figures Maule Fagen and Mrs Beulah Moore attended, with Dr Lee Frankel of New York giving a lecture under Jewish Council of Warweni auspices.
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Sumen
PW. Drew
Chureh
N Street
Netween
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Brew
Maule Fagen
Philadelphia
Natonal Baptist Convention
Amelia
Beulah Moore
Zwr Baptist Church
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 in humane advoacy piece
An editor argues against a proposed tax on pet cats, urging humanity toward strays and domestic cats alike. The piece condemns cruelty to animals, linking attitudes toward animals with character, and suggests humane handling of old or sick pets without imposing broad taxes.
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Pest
Fairmount Citizens Meet on Boulevard Improvements
The Fairmount Heights Citizens Association met at president F Coaiman's residence. The street committee reported rapid progress on laying firewall along the district boulevard and will report costs for electric lighting at the next meeting. A thank you was offered to Maj. Sylvester for police records. a fire alarm box was requested at Fifty-eighth street and the boulevard intersection. Condolences were sent to Mrs. Hazard and the press on Rev. R D Hazard's death.
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Fairmount Heights Citizens Association
F. Coaiman
W. J. Nixon
Maj. R. Sylvester
Hazard
R.D. Hazard
Association
Woman Reportedly Beaten by Husband at Home
Blandis Willis a 25 year old woman from 1 Essex Court Northwest, says her husband James Wild struck her with a blunt instrument, fracturing her skull. She was taken to Georgetown University Hospital by Seventh precinct police after he came home early Sunday morning.
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Blandis Willis
Essex Court Anrtswest
Georgetown University Hospital
James Wild
Funeral rites for centenarian Dr Starr set for tomorrow
Funeral services for Dr. Wikliam M. Starr who died in the early morning at the Emergency Heapital will be held from the undertaking establishment of Touttins & Voulley to morrow morning at 9 o'clock. The body will be taken to Grand Rapils, Wieh, for burial beside his father.
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Wikliam M. Starr
Touttins & Voulley
de. Strrs
Menzel Suppe Celebration at German Home Opens Open House
A German community event marking annual Menzel Suppe was held at the home yesterday. Andrew Loeffler Jr led speeches praising the institution and urging continued support from German societies. Delegates from Ladies' Aid Society, Germania Maennerchor, Washington Baengerbund, Arminius Lodge and other bodies attended the feast hosted by matron Mrs. Marqu Gerstenberg and superintendent Tenis W. Moyer.
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Menzel Suppe
Kent
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. Se
Liberal View Of Bible By Rev Alexander Kent
Rev Alexander Kent of the People's Church argued that religious education belongs in public schools only if religion is taught as a science subject subject to inquiry and testing. He urged treating the Bible on its merits alongside other sacred texts and insisted truth is God’s word wherever found. He spoke at Pythian Temple on the Religious Education Association convention's work in the city last week.
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Chitayen P
Alexander Kent
The
People’s Church
Pythian Temple
Religious Education Association
Lic
Rector Praises Message At St Andrew's Church
Rev George Calvert Carter rector of St Andrew s Protestant Episcopal Church preached to a large congregation on the Roosevelt message and the duty of Christians to support the president in reform. He urged bearing burdens to overthrow oppression and demanded cleansing through agitation to make purification effective.
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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 NEIGHBORHOOD CONGREGATIONS
Sermons by visiting clergy highlighted a joint meeting of three negro Methodist churches in the city. Morning services featured Bishop L. H. Holsey of Atlanta at Israel C. M. E. Church and Bishop Elias Cottrell at Mitrenolian A. M. E. Church. Evening service hosted Bishop H. M. Turner. Bishop Alexander Waiters preached at Galpsi AM. EL. Law School Debating Officers Elected. J. C. Gladfeller named president. E. Baker Georgia vice president. D. H. Hemming Kansas recording. J. D. C. Thomas Oregon treasurer. others named on executive committee.
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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
Local City Notices and Advertisements Blend in Obscure Bullets
Gas Radiators oil stores and local vendors list offerings. A. Muddiman & Co sells Hearths beer for decades. Arlington Bottling Co advertises beverages. Haircut services price and shop details included. Callaghan’s Restaurant promises good meals and service at moderate prices. Canned goods and groceries feature prices. Great Bear Spring Water offered. Public contest pictures promotion by The Post notes educational contest and image availability.
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32Th Street
A. Muddiman & Co
Hearth’s
Maerzen and Senate
Arlington Bottling Company
Same Old Place
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Cruser
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Trevor
AY Bast
Penna. Ave
Kuppenheimer Clothes
the Sunday Post
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Fairmount
Dr. Starr
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
German Orphan Asylum
Liberal View OF Bible
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A. & P. Borax
Uapahell
Aspursgun
Eaken A. & P
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U. S
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Atlantic & Pacific
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Schenck Chemical Co
Franklin Street
Philip G. Affleck
Ave
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Prince Albert
Horn the Tailor
Selinger's
F Street
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Callaghan
Great Bear
11Th St
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Home Life
Lansburgh Furniture Go
Inter-Ocean Building
Sth St
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Wisse
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Associated Charities
Citizens’ Relief Association
Committee On Prevention of Consumption
Joint Finance Committee
G Street
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Chas. F. Milton E. Alles
Harriet Blaine Beale
Emile Bertiner
Beott C. Bore
Walter C. Claphens
John Joy Fdson
Corcoran Eustis
Wm. F. Gute
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Archibald Hopkins
Hennon Jennings
A Lisner
John R. McLean
Arthur D Marks
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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
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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
Oserenate
Adler Rnerof
Cravenette
Goodyear
Wsf Street
Keeley Care
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
Winhers Wise
Mayu, Nee
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