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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
2
Insurance push after safety council closure urges coverage
The Post promotes two insurance offers as traffic hazards rise with the Washington Safety Council’s abandonment. A $500 life policy and a $2,500 accident policy require no medical exam and can be paid via installments. Pedestrians face greater risk as safety zones vanish. officers urge readers to visit The Post building insurance department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Safety Council
Post
Insurance Department
Merchants urge regulated vending stands in downtown area
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association asks the board of commissioners to promulgate rules designating official stands for licensed hucksters and vendors. In a public letter, secretary Charles J. Columbus says downtown vendors are using public space and traffic rules improperly, creating a public nuisance. They propose excluding streets around the farmers market from Tenth to Twelfth and B to C streets northwest for vendor stands and ban vending elsewhere in the congested zone from Seventh to Fifteenth streets NW and from B to E streets NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Charles J. Columbus
Tenth
Twelfth
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Seventh Street
Fifteenth Street
B Street
E Street
Rotarians Plan Lunch on Steamboat Trip Down Potomac
Rotary club members at the Willard discussed a luncheon aboard the steamboat St Johns during a Potomac trip on Wednesday. Robert Hicks, chairman, pledged several novel features. A report on the Toronto Rotary International convention was given by local representatives. Birthday wishes were sent to Richard MecKnew Perry L West Howard Wilkins and Procter L Dougherty. Frank T Heeride was introduced as a new member. Two Rotarians from England James Primbie and James Carmichael were welcomed with greetings from their clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Potomac
Rotary Club
Willard
Robert Hicks
Rotary Clubs
Toronto
Canada
Richard MecKnew
Perry L. West
Howard Wilkins
Procter L Dougherty
Frank T. Heeride
England
James Primbie
Croydon
James Carmichael
Leicester
Raiders in Maryland Demolish New Still
Prohibition agents Thomas E Wheeler and GT J Tutt raided a new 450 gallon still in Jenkins Maryland gathering 6000 gallons of mash 20 cases of jars a shelter house buckets tubs and equipment. The still was in operation for the first time and agents kept watch overnight awaiting the owners. They removed the still coils and mash sample to Divisional Prohibition Enforcement Director Harry M Luckett for filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Thomas E Wheeler
GT J Tutt
Atlls
Jenkins
Harry M Luckett
A Good Stomach Means Long Life Keeps It Clear and Free
A vintage ad touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin to maintain a healthy stomach. It urges avoiding gas and sourness, promising longer life through a clear digestive system. The copy emphasizes natural remedies and digestive comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dare
Mentha Pepsin Promise for Quick Stomach Relief
Advertising copy claims Mentha Pepsin can cure indigestion gastritis and general stomach troubles quickly. It touts relief from dizzy spells headaches billiousness and nervousness and offers a money back guarantee through Peoples Drug Stores or any reliable druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentha Pepsin
Dave
A Tip to the Race for Indigestion Relief
An apparent doctored prescription claims to relieve indigestion sour stomach belching gas and heartburn by taking Dr Harris prescription three times daily in water. It asserts quick relief and recommends buying at Peoples Drug Stores in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Washington
Peoples Drug
Adv
Weather forecast for the Mid Atlantic and nearby states
The report lists scattered showers and thunderstorms for Thursday across Maryland Virginia and neighboring regions with a cooler Friday. It notes rivers and lakes conditions, temperature readings, humidity, and a 1924 accumulation deficit while detailing flying weather forecasts for several routes from Washington to destinations including Long Island Norfolk Dayton Detroit and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Washington
Lay
Maryland
Virginia
Ontario
Alberta
Middle Atlantic
Missouri
Miasiéeippi
Upper Lake Region
Atlantic
Northwest
North Atlantic
Lower Lake Region
Ohio Valley
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Long Island
Norfolk
Dayton
Oaio
Moundsville
W. Va
Detroit
Bmich
Stroit
Mich
Rantoul
Births Reported in Vital Statistics List
Lee J and Catherine E Taylor bare a boy. William and Mary E Quilbert have a boy. Several couples announce newborn girls including Charles R and Mary Donahue. Many entries name parents and newborns with varied spellings and minor errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J
Catherine E. Taylor
William
Mary E. Quilbert
Bos
Charles R
Mary Donahue
Raymond L
Julia A. Knowles
Willem D
Matida Stewart
Dewey
Dorothy A. Reyner
George L
Evelsn M. Darling
Charles E
Katie Taytor
Walter N
Qula Spicer
Gel Doin G
Katherine Bruninger
George H
Katherine Bowley
Bey Louis Ho
Eva R. Cameron
Archie
Eva Windsor
Alpheus J
Margaret Sherman
George F
Eather Hughes
James P
Fltnor N. Ligtor
Edwin
Florentine Baha
Raymond
Filla M. Hurley
Chester SM
Grace Atwood
Thomas
Lina Moore
William B
Louise Mickey
Artur C
Kittabel Ferrington
Howard L
Florence BE
Derrick
Francia Woo
Margaret V. Cook
Maurice T
Helen
Scanlan
Jonesf
Coma Bittenhender
Harry E
Margaret L. Anderson
Lambert
Hedwig G O'Donnell
Louise
Mary Wiger
Arthur J
Eleanor C. Baker
Thomas J
Charlotte Penn
Albert
Olivia Freeman
Lorris A
Lillian Dedeon
James E
Bobbie B. Scott
Rerbert
Susie L E. Nicholls
Daniel
Edith White
Licensed to Marry Names and Ages in Baltimore and Beyond
A list of couples to wed including John Wtarper co and M Stolpe with officiating Rev TI W Ketchum. Edward A Geokr aged 26 of San Jose and Elsie E Fuhrman 23. Raymond O Tippete and Mabel Mothershead 20. Rev HE Dickins and Samuel N Jones 22 with Celia Bart 18. Edward M Philips 20 and Gladys Feorom 24. John N House 32 and Gertrude Batlen ger 30. Rev EB Swem Vincent D P Rudolph 24 and Helen Leonard 22. Rev J T Kennedy and William C Murphy 26 with Marmelle Iner 29. Michael A Carling 25 and Gelsomina Fastiem 19. Rev NM DeCarlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wtarper
Man M. Stolpe
TI. W. Ketchum
Edward A Qeokr
San Jose
Cant
Elsie E. Fuhrman
C. FE Fults
Raymond O Tippete
Mabel
Mothershead
HE. Dickins
Samuel N. Jones
Celia Bart
Baltimore
J. T Loeb
Edward M. Philips
Gladys
NM. DeCarlo
Deaths Recounted From Several City Hospitals
Death notices list Louise Southwick 75 at Elizabeth's hospital and Frank Horton 58 at Geo Wash hospital. Marie L Healy 85 of 4512 Newark NW and Charles Stanley Kiln 51 of 3818 6th NW. Chantland 45 at Sibley hospital. Stewart 5 days in 508th AW Wa. H Brown 58 at 1055 48th NL NE. Joseph Milburn 52 at 1620 5th ET NW. Mamie Wormley 30 at Freeman's hospital. Kelie Davis 19 at Tuberculosis hospital. Ari Nelson 18 at 102 Jat St SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Southwick
Elizabeth's Hospital
Frank Horton
Geo Wash
Hospit
Marie L. Healy
Newark
Chas
Stanley Kiln
Chantland
Sibley Hosp. Stewart
H. Brown
Joseph Milburn
Mamie Wormley
Freeman's
Kelie Davis
Ari Nelson
Sympathy Is Voted By City Detectives
Washington detective bureau members expressed sympathy to the family of Detective Sergeant Truman Swain of the Philadelphia police, after Swain was killed Saturday night. A roll call resolution was presented by Detectors Henry M. Jett James A. Soringmann and Joseph A. Davis and signed by Inspector Clifford L. Grant. Flowers were sent to the Swann home in Philadelphia by the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Detective Bureau
Truman Swain
Philadelphia
Swain
Sergt
J. R. H. Swain
Fifth Precinct
Henry M. Jett
James A. Soringmann
Joseph A. Davis
Clifford L. Grant
Swann
Missing Maj McLeary Searched Along Roads After Disappearance
Major Samuel H. McLeary coast artillery officer vanished after leaving Norfolk Virginia in a touring car July 1 bound for Fort Moultrie Washington. No word reached his wife or the War Department. A telegram from Raleigh dated July 2 requested funds in care of the Jefferson hotel Columbia South Carolina but the hotel denied knowledge. Authorities fear an accident and search roads from Fort Moultrie for his car possibly at an embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. McLeary
Coast Artillery Corps
Norfolk
Maj. McLeary
Norfol
Fort Moultrie
D. c
Kansas
Colonial Avenue
War Department
Hampton
Raleigh
N.C
Jefferson Hotel
Columbia
S. C
Four More Persons Bitten By Dogs Reported
Police noted eleven dog bite victims over three days. Charles W. Haynes, 34, of Alexandria, Va., was bitten on the leg by a stray white poodle. Reginald Edwards, 8, was bitten on both legs while in a yard. John Robey, 7, was mauled by four dogs at Belt Road and Morrison Street Northwest. Mrs. Sarah Nelson, 45, was bitten on the thigh by a bulldog owned by James Fontaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Haynes
Alexandria
Reginald Edwards
Third Street Northwest
Second Street Northwest
John Robey
Morrison Street
Belt Road
Delaney Court
Sarah Nelson
Tenth Street
James Fontaine
F Street
Lions Honor George A. Lewis With Jeweled Button
At the Lions weekly luncheon Past President George A. Lewis received a jeweled organization button for his service. James P. Schick presented it. Clarence A Phillips of the Carnegie Endowment spoke on Washington the City Beautiful as George E. Anderson sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Lewis
Lions’ Club
Lewis
James P. Schick
Clarence A Phillips
Carnegie Endowment For Internal Peace
Washington
Roger J. Whitford
Mr Whitford
Europe
Five Arrested In Thievery Ring At Northeast Block
Archie Emerson Lightfoot 37 Eugene Thayer 37 Melvin Barton 17 William Myers 18 and John Crawford 25 were arrested yesterday on petty larceny charges after police spotted them tampering with a tire at 533 Eleventh Street Northeast. Four tires and a motor meter were found in an automobile parker nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Emerson Lightfoot
Twelfth Place
Eugene Thayer
Melvin Barton
William Myers
John Crawford
Eleventh Street
Two Men Ordered Seized On Padlock Charge
Justice Hoehling ordered bench warrants for James J. Lake who runs the Rochester hotel at 99 E street north west and Emil Krause a clerk on charges of violating a padlock injunction issued last April. The warrants stem from a raid June 22 by police and prohibition agents. They face contempt proceedings arraignment set for July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Lake
Rochester
E Street Northwest
Emil Krause
Justice Hoehling
Fidelly
Wison
Visit of U.S. Sailors Pleases Johannesburg
A group of officers and men from the cruiser Trenton visited Johannesburg as part of a cordial naval exchange. Secretary Wilbur was advised yesterday by Chairman Bateman of the American committee in Johannesburg. The visit underscores U S naval goodwill in international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UC 5S
Wilbur
Bateman
American Committee
Johannesburg
South Africa
Trenton
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