Financial listing of shares and prices across multiple entities
A dense OCR style list details various company names and stock prices including Washington Gas Georgetown Gas and Washington Utilities Co with percentages and figures such as 5 percent and 14014. It mentions American National Bank Columbia Hotel Company and Ice Cream Company among others along with scattered numbers. The passage reads as a fragmented financial listing from a historical newspaper page.
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Sro
Wash
Columbia Hotel Company
Fesecn
Condemnation Notice for Georgia Avenue Widening District of Columbia
In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a notice declares the District will widen Georgia Avenue Northwest from Rock Creek Church Road to the district line. It orders affected landowners to appear by February 11, 1916, to contest damages or consent to a jury assessment of compensation. A publication requirement directs notices twice weekly in major Washington papers.
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Supreme Court OF the District of
District of Columbia
Washington
Georgetown
Aubchapter
Code of Law
District of Totumtiar
Georgia Avenue
Horkreek Church Road
Arbo
District of Colombia
United States
Warshal
Columbe
Congress
Jencary
Washington Evening Star
Washington Poat
Washington Herald
Sal
Mebruers
DONS
J. KR Young
Cunningham
Merk
Horses and vehicles sale at Willard Storage Office
Auction advertises Bee Sueno and other horses plus a broad range of vehicles and equipment. Includes governess cart, four-in-hand harness, sand poles, ladies' saddles and bridles imported. Items sold on account of owners with automobiles. Call Willard Storage Office, 400 14th St below Pa Ave.
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Busca
Childiren Hamena
Willard Storage
14Th St
Tommd Pa Ave
Barbeer
Barberfleet
Washington Post
Booker Ehper
Harber
E. m
Farber
N. H. Ave
Barmnaton
MD. Ave
Farmer
Germma
North Carolina
12Th St
Orren
I. Ne
I. Ne., Between 6 and 7 P. m. Or A. Lasupone
Washington Barber College
Renna
Ave
Jals
EL Neda
Alation
Washington
Gid Dominion Railway
Itis
Northeast Printing Co
Architectural Drefteman
B.S
Raleigh
PUPILS WANTED FOR LATIN MATH AND VIOLIN LESSONS
Readers seek instruction and work opportunities for a few hours weekly. Notices mention Latin and mathematics tutors, violin lessons, and local addresses with names such as Lucile M and Degloners. Contact details are incomplete and fragmentary.
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Tide, dyll_wevire commission
President Wilson to address Railway Business Association banquet
New York a Jan 28 President Wilson has promised to speak at the Railway Business Association annual banquet in New York on January 27. The association, though named for railways, comprises firms supplying railway needs and aims to support reasonable legislation to ease industry burdens. The group, nonpartisan, includes Democrats and Republicans and plans a practical address focused on the country’s business prosperity. The piece notes rising real estate activity in the West and Far West, with New York banks reporting strong deposits and cautious spending by workers.
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Railway Business Association
Wilson
New York
Savings Banks of
Wilson Haw
Washington
United States
Pania
George A. Paut
Post
West
Far West
Pacific
New York City
Savings Banka of
New York State
Bridgeport
Conn
Hartford
Holland
Gen R E Lee's Messenger Now a Peddler of Pencils
Frank Baum special messenger to Robert E Lee during the Civil War, now blind, travels as a pencil peddler. Known as Uncle Dad by Southern children, he witnessed Lee's surrender and faults in Davis. He has wandered from Oregon to Savannah, Hudson Bay, Alaska and Cuba, taking roles from soldier to actor. He aims to return to farming in Missouri, selling pencils to fund the move.
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Frank Baum
Robert J. Lee
Dad
Lee
Lea
Alex Stephens
Jeff Davis
Oregon
Savannah
Hudson Bay
Amazon
Alaska
Cuba
San Antonio
Tex
Fin
Missouri
South
Joseph P. Watkin Barna
Naval lab at Annapolis urged for testing needs
Letters to the editor discuss the Navy Secretary's proposal for an experimental laboratory. They note Annapolis naval engineering station already tests machinery and forgings and could expand with modest funding, arguing this would save time and money versus building a new facility. The second letter questions government hospital work hours and vacation time, urging eight-hour protections for nurses and attendants at St Elizabeths, highlighting long shifts and scarce time off.
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Secretary of the Navy
United States Naval Engineering Experiment Station
Annapolia
Annapolis
Annapolla
St. Elizabeth's
Congress
Lfe
Agalo
Love of Dogs and Human Hope in Agricultural Bulletin
Thomas W. Gilmer comments on Department of Agriculture Bulletin 260 praising dogs as useful, while opposing familiarity with them. He argues disease risk and human superiority in civilization, noting shifts from universal humanity to narrow tribal views and ends with a question about God’s judgment.
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Department of Agriculture
Germany
Paris
Ireland
John
Thomas W. Gilmer
Bryan faces Southern doubt on preparedness support
Ames T. Stacey of Dallas writes that in the South there is no congressional district likely to vote for preparedness if an election were held now. He recalls Mr. Bryan's campaigns and argues President Wilson should not rely on Republicans, suggesting the South remains loyal to Democratic policy and wary of bipartisan calls to preparedness.
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Bryan
Wilson
Dallas
Tex
South
Mr. Bryan
New York
Madison Square Garden
Spain
New York Herald
Merchants Thank Police for Quick Action on Thieves
A southwest Four-and-a-half street merchants group thanks Captain Williams and Precinct Detectives Harney and Boyd for promptly cracking a robbing gang. In days, arrests were made, some stolen goods recovered, and merchant safety improved. Signers include Abraham Yoer Hassy Steikberc Cain Geller Isreal Burka Drived Feldman P Gorevets and others.
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Fourth Precinct
Harney and Boyd
Capitan J Williams
Abraham Yoer
Hassy Steikberc
Cain Geller
Reserve Bank earnings could rise via note policy change
John C Wilson argues in January 1916 letter that reserve banks could increase earnings to cover a 6 percent dividend and yield a profit to the U S Treasury by cutting operating expenses and altering national bank laws to curb note issuance. He proposes banks redeem notes to Treasury, forcing banks to obtain notes from Federal Reserve banks, shifting currency profits to the Treasury.
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Hottor Post
Reserve Bank
United States Treasury
National Bank
Treasury
Fedral Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
John C. Wilson
Tesla inspired plan to end war with new air weapon
Letter from W H Ballou of New York urges creation of an international air police and immediate seizure of Nikola Tesla’s rumored 300 mile per second electric weapon. He claims the device could paralyze enemies at great distances and proposes its use to end wars by force, noting patents and worldwide reach.
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Mexico
Colorado
Youngstown
Nikela Tesle
Patent’ Office
Tesla
W. H. Ballou
New York
Kaiser ill health reports stir Allied campaign claims
Henry Harmon of Lebanon Pa objects to pro Allied press depictions of the Kaiser’s ill health as a pretext to draw the United States into war. He argues neutral sentiment remains, condemns biased German American labeling, and urges fair treatment and a square deal amid war hysteria and financial influence.
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Wall Street
United States
Germany
McNey
All Legadovs
Hoggevelt
Henry Harmon
Lebanon
Belgian War Prisoner Seeks Stamp Exchange Aid
A Belgian prisoner of war in a camp appeals through newspapers for help to collect postage stamps. He offers to send two keepsakes in exchange for stamps and asks readers to register requests to Fransson 12 de Ligne Camp Zelat Hotland. The letter notes prior stamps received from the USA and requests kindness to pass time.
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Belgium
Frandson
de Ligne
Camp Zelat
Hotland
New York Times
New York Herald
U. S A 'Hopa
Baudson
U S Forces Inventions Alien Agents Handed to Enemy
A reader insists the government suppresses inventor ideas by red tape and eager agents. He urges easier passage of useful inventions to proper authorities, warns against identifying himself, and asks the paper to address the issue for national benefit.
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Array
Navy
United States
Americans ready to avenge deaths in Mexico say editor
A letter from AMERICAN CITIZEN urges strong action after American deaths in Mexico. It calls for 50,000 troops on the border, demands outlaws be handed over within ten days, and asks Congress to mobilize volunteers aged 18 to 25 to avenge the killings, criticizing Carranza and urging bold national resolve.
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National Capital 2
Post
Carranza
United States
Cualbuiriachio
Congress
Pagt
Mexico
Huerta
Villa
Humility and Pride in History by James Voorhees
Essay argues humility as a guiding force in human nature and society. It questions pride's role in historic figures like Napoleon and Russia's retreat from Moscow, asking how humility might have altered outcomes. Plainfield, Indiana reader James Paxton Voorhees reflects on Emersonian naturalism and practical politics.
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Emerson
Moscow
Napoleon
Rucala
Aussia
James Paxton Voorhees
Plainfield, Ind
Collegiate Club Social and Fresh Faces at Ebbitt Dance
Members of the Collegiate Club held a weekly social in the Highth Street Temple rooms. Frederick Polaman, president, spoke on aims of the club followed by Dr J A Friedman violin, Miss Dora Welas soprano, and Alanna Cohen recital, with a reading by Morris Shue. A dance was planned for the New Ebbitt.
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Ventry
Highth Street
Temple
Frederick Polaman
J. A. Friedman
Ee Morris Shue
Aflanna Cohen
Dora Welas
Mall Family
Tay Aighes
Charlee Gersenfi
Cook and Rouserark
Ebbitt
Ee Nies
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Ighn Joy Bdson
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
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Ughman's College
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Honeet
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Adams A Ce
Phong
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14Th St. Ow
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Gixi
Bellebie
Belmont
Macomb
Randolph
Maury
Magdey Morning
Irving St
California St
Willard
Nome
Hass
Stafford
Peashore
Florence
Mass Ave
Tarford
16Th St
Hemington
Sinsil Paz
Alanto
Bliss Co Res
Kidd
Grats
Homestead
Inandry
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Het
Lady Cashe
Eve
Kenyon
Xuehen
Jormeon
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Deane Atte
MME
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Lesra
F. Morris
Jett Love
Zarcig
Cirle
C Saunders
Zacce
Jaza Ti
J Tarshes
7Th
Della BR
Wheeler
WM. M. Goodwin
C.S. Christian Science
Netlongs Bank
Gostal
Rive
Watts
Moses
Electroinis
S Matthews
Metzeratt
Neiq
MR. Daoud
Ve Ae Tts
Duo
Bradstreet
Dusth
Saunders
Zancig
Louis Abraham
G Street
Awl Jeweter
Coor ‘& Stoddard Company
Copa. Ave
Homer
St. Alexandria
Qhermlet
Northwest
Studerarper Tandat
Columbia Amousine
Studebaker
Udle Werd
Alin Matis
Columbia
Crlinder
Apse
North
Maxwell Mascot
Lawton & Sonn
Roy Mackey
Miller Bros
Union Garage
TANA
Farley Davitrons Excelsiors
Merkler Popes
Thors Howard A. French & CO
Ninth Street
Haverford Cyclo Co
Saree
Rieiye
Finnavera
Rome
Wrngton
Tina
Ara
Astoria
Tork Saeiye
Whitanite & Walton
Bat Sant’ Pharmacy
L. L. Perkins
United States Fidelity Guaranty Co
Southers Bldg
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