Washington business men optimistic for banner year
Washington bankers and merchants forecast a strong 1909, citing rising trade across lines from tobacco to automobiles. Leaders like Louis Witkowski and Luther Snyder predict improved confidence, steady prices, and growth in building, jewelry, hardware, and apparel as Taft's election ushers in a pro prosperity era. The mood is upbeat with many saying the new year will surpass 1908 in sales and activity.
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Washington
Dar Boche
Gust Begumrag
Therbare
Bankeviot
Belley
Taft
Congress
Stokes
Mollie Qdese
Te Automobile Department
Wler
Hol Supply
Express Commpantes
Ter
Scott Duvall
Frankun Mess
du Vty
T Wright
Tobarc Company
Republican Party
Luther & Snyder
Sayner & Kidd
Manry
Louis Rich
George
Egarteenth
Hine Kintone
Tiss
Jie
Cuno H. Rudolph
Rudolph & West
Atla
Juli Rosenbers
Ger Townley
Brownley
Sandy
GG. Corwen
GG. Cornwen & 8
Aroud Ton
Waslington
Edward If
Freon
FL Group & Sons Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Samuel Biber
Bieber-Kaufman , Tompany
Eclothiers
Wigath Street
Sayi
Roosevelt
Missouri
Arthur Atantey Zell
Motor Car Company
Zell
Baltimore
Elt Motor Car Company
John B. Espey
Ta@m
G. Taylor Wade
Wholesale Commission
P. Cannon & Sons
Daniel Coyne
Electon
Ingre
Alm. Baker
H. Baker & Co., Inc
Life
Fayence
John W. Soule
Soule Company
James L. Lampton
Brainerd
Disease Nears Doom Doctors Foresee Medical Progress For Year
Washington physicians predict major advances in medicine and surgery over the coming year. They foresee scientific treatment of diseases including tuberculosis and nervous disorders, with new efforts to cure previously incurable ailments. Experts highlight gains in blood pressure study, epileptic research, and differentiation of bovine and human infections, urging vaccination efforts to curb typhoid fever.
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Washington
Deo Ceves
Dr. Hickling
Sterling Ruffin
Connecticut Avenue
Realty Boom Dawning in Washington Real Estate Market
Washington realty firms express renewed confidence and expect a strong new year as demand for property rises across residential and investment markets. Bank liquidity, political stability, and out of town interest are cited as drivers, with projections of sizable development and higher rental income in 1904.
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Washington
Post
William A. Hill
Moore & Hil, Incorporated
Washington Real Estate
Alexander
Hersey
Swartzell
Rheem & Hensey
United States
District of Columbia
Charles W. Kax
Fem
Stone & Fairfax
Hensey
Tate
N. J. Lansbury
Lawyers Look Back and Hopeful for New Year
Attorneys Douglas and Golden Donaldson assess 1904 as a tough year for lawyers with few profits but many important cases. They anticipate stronger business in 1905, noting key rulings on liability, rate regulation, and a pending Gompers contempt case. Judges and the Taft era loom large as prospects brighten for the legal profession.
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Gompers
Charles A.douglas
Golden Donaldson
Mr Douglas
Hig
de Bon Non
Supreme Court
Pritehard
North Carolina
Raiiroad
Uie
Kemt Court of Appeals
Landis
District of Columbia
Gould
Wright
Tere
Donaldson
Hotel Outlook Bright as Conventions Fill Washington
Washington hotel managers say inauguration week will swell crowds with March rooms scarce. Reservations surged after the Taft election. one hotel turned away an 800 New York applicant. Proponents forecast a record year, citing abundant money and revived travel, with Washington as the premier convention city and many associations choosing the National Capital as a permanent gathering place.
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Washington
Taft
New York
Vesterens
United States
Conservation Congress
Waterways Convention
National Capital
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Help Loco Motor Ataxia Sufferer
Jacob Hirgel of Covington Indiana testifies that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve chronic Loco motor Ataxia and pain with long use, and that the first package will benefit. Many patients report lasting relief without habit formation and can obtain a refund if unsatisfied.
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Miles
Jacob Hirgel
Covington
Ind
Builders See Busy Year Ahead for Washington Architecture
Washington architects and builders predict a busy year as spring brings more activity. They cite cheaper materials, open shop labor, and growing demand for attractive residences with improved architecture and sanitary design. Local leaders like George Totten Jr and Appleton P Clark foresee emphasis on better construction, roof gardens, and independent owner taste driving new work.
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Washington
Unsc.ty
Nsw
Mildung
Aho
Joseph Richardson
Frm
Richardson & Burgees
Mr. Richardson
George Oakley
Totten, Jr
Totten
Bulleiiuc
Prnie
Appleton P. Clark
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Berry + Whitmore
Whitmore
Alvin M. Lothrop
Woodward & Lothrom
Sigmund Kann
Kann, Sons & Co
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M. Philipsbarn & Co
Dr. Hickling Sanguine
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J. D
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