Abdul Baha and the Great Mission Beckons Faithful
A New York letter reports Abdul Baha declares himself the servant of God and the prophet of unity, claiming his movement’s influence across East and West with followers estimated in the thousands. The piece notes significant support from clergy and scholars, while acknowledging misunderstandings about the movement.
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Vast responsibility for Washington police and firemen
The article asserts Washington’s police and fire departments cover more territory and protect more property per capita than any U.S. city, with 90 villages in the District of Columbia and a government property value over two hundred million dollars to defend, listing numerous districts and subdivisions.
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Rockville society notes and local events summary
The Rockville Womans Club met with Miss Lavinia Dewson as hostess. Members heard Miss Hurley on Katina, Mrs William Beck on Social Service League work, and enjoyed guest music by Mr and Mrs Buck of Kensington. Nearby Potomac held a midwinter ball with local committees, while Rockville residents hosted visitors from Westminster and Baltimore. Washington concerns on police and fire protection were discussed, noting small force totals compared to Detroit and New Orleans, and local officials noted Washington housing federal properties and diplomats amid ongoing civic events.
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Washington Growing Annually in Beauty and Wealth
Washington is presented as the finest residential city in America and the seat of progressive government. It touts a clean municipal system, unmatched transportation, the premier Union Station, two major libraries, a $2.5 million monthly federal payroll, solid banks with deposits around $38.44 million, an expansive 314 park system, modern stores and markets, vast railway reach, 462 miles of streets, 298 paved, 54 hotels, 12 theaters, 14 hospitals, and $29 million in government plant value and supplies annually. It credits civic cooperation and harmony as a key factor in ongoing growth and improvement.
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Will Erect $50 000 Home For Edwin Marden In DC
A new residence at Sixteenth Street and Blagden Avenue Northwest in Washington, built for Edwin R Marden, cost about 50000 dollars. Designed by Delos Smith in pure Spanish style, the house features thirteen living rooms, two baths, library, billiard room, and servants quarters. Exterior and interior showcase Circassian Walnut and mahogany, with extensive porches and a conservatory. Grounds will be landscaped by a professional.
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Services at St Patrick's Church Question Session
Services at St Patrick's Church led by Rev James A Smyth will celebrate solemns today. Rev William T Russell will preach on The League of the Good Shepherd meets at 7 90 PM. Russell will answer questions from a box on Catholic teaching for Catholics and non Catholics.
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Real estate boom opens year with Arlington Hotel sale
The new year brings a boom in Washington realty with record deeds. Arlington Hotel property sold by George P Bustis for 1,460,000, plus a 1960 deed for deferred purchase money. Other notable moves include National Savings and Trust leasing Lenman Building to use funds for Woodward & Lathrop improvements, and several high value loans and transfers across the city. The market for 1911 shows 26,107 papers affecting titles and 448 incorporation filings, totaling over 4.5 million dollars in receipts, with Northeast leading sales and New Year week posting 101 transactions.
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Building Permits Surge Amid Cold Wave in District 1
Unseasonable activity continues as District 1 issues permits for university club construction at McPherson place and Y street, plus multiple repairs and new dwellings. Large project costs include a five story club house and several brick dwellings, with numerous elevator installations and shed constructions across northwest and nearby streets.
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Henneyivania Avenue
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John Dickson Home for Aged Men in Washington
The three story John Dickson Home for Aged Men on Blagdon Avenue Northwest is nearing completion. Designed by Arthur B Heaton, the $67000 project includes a seven thousand dollar building fund with inmates’ comfort in mind, featuring library dining lounges kitchens and attendant quarters across the second and third floors.
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Drainage plans to reclaim Potomac bottoms near Washington
Department of Agriculture officials urge cooperative drainage of Sycamore Bottom lands along the Potomac between Edwards Ferry and Seneca Creek. About 2200 acres would be drained, boosting fertility and crop yields, with land values rising above high lands once drainage is completed.
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Reed About the Big Contest
The article announces a new newspaper contest with a grand prize up to $0 and many additional prizes for children under a certain age. Readers are urged to submit solutions and read the official rules in The Posito aay for eligibility and conditions.
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