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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1924
Page
2
Army officials speculate Gen. Hines deputy chief could take post once General Pershing departs. Secretary to the staff is also to be named. Within the week, changes include promotions and the retirement of Colonel Furlow.
A long dispatch details Navy and Army staff actions including Washington visits, naval base movements, and personnel shifts. It notes shipboard assignments, supply corps training, nurse corps duty, and new promotions with references to the Atlantic and Philadelphia routes and training establishments.
Rear Admiral Henry Mayo, living in Philadelphia since retirement, is named governor of the naval home in Philadelphia. He succeeds Commander John Graham, who will report to Fire Island Navy Yard. The Maryland won an engineering contest, and several officers are reassigned or promoted, with duties in Hartford New York and Newport.
Bold ad proclaims stain removal with a safe dentifrice combination. It promises quick whitening, a four year safety proving by two dentists, and a money back guarantee with emphasis on genuine dealers like Peoples Drug Store and O Donnell’s Drug Stores.
President Lewis and Dean Reuteger of George Washington University plan to hold several lectures on parent teacher work this summer atVeachers College. Mrs Ash Reeves, president of the Sun Congress of Parents and Teachers, will deliver two talks in August. Editors nationwide agree parent teacher associations are vital for teacher training and community involvement.
Reading is partial with missing words and names. The legible fragments indicate a local notice or brief item about an event or update. No clear persons organizations or places are identifiable from the readable text.
With fall stock arriving and space needed, all summer merchandise has been marked down to clear quickly. Affected items include outdoor furniture and related furnishings offered at reduced prices to make room for new stock.
Advertises Couch Hammocks with cretonne covers at prices from $26.50 to $48.00, listing several styles and fabrics including Striped Duck. Mentions various special constructions and price points, highlighting affordable options for living room seating and decor.
Refrigerator prices drop from 24.50 to 21.75 and 45.00 to 39.00, with white enamel interiors in Golden Oak and Three-door styles. High Back Maple Porch Rockers fall from 5.25 to 4.50, and Rustic Cedar Chairs from 3.50 to 2.95, suggesting a broad sale.
Regular priced bath towels and linen items are reduced. Martex towels drop to 95 cents each, large white towels to 65 cents, pillowcases to 4.50 a pair. Dimity bedspreads with sham and scalloped edges cut to 3.25, plus damask and other linens discounted accordingly.
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