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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
10
The United States Food Administration urges use of meat and fish in season and when affordable and invites the public to a canning demonstration at 11 A M in the Auditorium 8th Floor. The event includes canning squash beans beets and blackberries by the one period cold pack method.
Almost every person is busy knitting sweaters for vacations. A teacher can provide free instruction if wool is bought from us. We offer fourteen color choices for carded yarns. Also featured are portable lunch kits with thermos bottles and dishware, priced for two and six party sizes at reasonable rates. thermos bottles and wide mouth jars available separately.
The store promotes quality over price in boys clothing with wool suits and varied colors, touting tailored workmanship to meet their standards. It lists midrange wool suits from $10.90 to $15.00, all-wool blue serge from $10.00 to $18.00, genuine Palm Beach suits at $7.50, and khaki knickerbockers priced from $1.25 to $1.75.
A testimonial dinner honors Mr Darhers and the Palmers for supporting a permanent naval branch expansion from 47000 to 131000. The Army and Mays Club hosts officers from the bureau. A commemorative drum will be presented as thanks for the Palmers role in the campaign.
Lambert Bailey and Hailey argued before Justice Gould in habeas corpus proceedings for the release of Frank J. Godsol, a former soldier and agency head for Pierce-Arrow trucks, contending no crime was committed and that extradition is improper. They asserted lack of proof of false statements, improper contract terms, or funds from France, while Bailey stressed four required elements to sustain any crime.
Argentine Ambassador Dr Romulo Naon arrives in Washington, joins Mme Naon at Buena Vista Springs before returning for rest. Mrs Newton D Baker hosts guests for Mrs Shipton who departs for New York. Navy Secretary Daniels to Atlantic City to review parade and relay message. Gen Vignal to speak at Peabody on Bastille celebration. Swiss officials visit Nonquitt cottage. Gerrys back from New York and Philadelphia. Mrs Boynton entertains Marguerita Sylva and Roumanian war orphans fundraiser guests. Engagement announced for Virginia Brinkley to Lieut Robert Cupp. lakeside Ohio wedding planned. Ensign Wade Everett Galswood marries in New York then sails overseas. Julia Sherman Hoyt wedding note. Episcopal Home board meets at Epiphany Parish hall. Mrs Noble sails to camp in Adirondacks. Alte Portuguese minister at Whiteface Inn. Chapin family summering in Washington. Covingtons open Boston Maryland home. Gordons head to Atlantic City. Janet Richards travels to York Harbor. Coventry Hall bungalow hosts guests. Capt Mathesenger and wife return from Detroit via Cleveland by auto.
The article traces defense arguments regarding extradition and fraud in a Godsol case linked to the Pierce Arrow Company. It references Archibald Barkle and Capt Barklie in Washington and Charleston, Inver House details, and quotes Justice Gould on false pretenses. It notes depositions by Thomas and May and a pending decision by Judge Gould within a day.
Reflections on marriage and ideal wives from 1918 humorist Helen Rowland. The piece mocks vanity in men and women, contrasts romance with everyday vanity, and jokes about corsets, cosmetics, and social expectations in a backhanded, witty tone.
The Jarr family quarrels over scarlet fever fears from Dibblers nearby. Mrs Jarr defends keeping children in bed and destroys dangerous picture cards, while Mr Jarr plans castor oil treatment and warns the janitor’s family. The scene ends with the castor oil smeared on cards and children’s garments as they resist punishment.
Potomac Division of the American Red Cross needs holders of Surgical Dressings Instructors certificates due to increased consignments. Additional inspectors are required. Washington residents with certificates are urged to contact Mrs B P Lamberton, Superintendent of Surgical Dressings, at 920 Sixteenth Street NN, at their earliest convenience.
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