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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1918
Page
13
About 40 members of the Federal Employer's Union gathered to collect prices from retailers and wholesalers on meats fish and vegetables. They used blank forms signed by investigators and mailed blanks to members to obtain local price data. Community centers report buying at cost and aim to expand canning and fresh meat handling without credit while improving access to affordable foods.
A promising home furnishing pitch invites readers to furnish their living spaces for lasting satisfaction. The copy emphasizes quality and style, urging customers to choose durable pieces designed for everyday use.
The fourth anniversary of the war will be marked at a vesper service on the Ellipse at 5 p m with Serbia Day recognized by the Serbian legation as principal speaker Dr Aldala. F E Weppel Child Assistant Secretary of War will speak for the United States Uruguay shows strong administration with price caps on various beef cuts set to 197 cents per pound for first class tenderloin and 117 for loin steak 122 for rib roast and 108 for shoulder.
At 239 ppm the Washington barracks Engineer First Lieut Frank J Weber leads a Camp Meigs Band program featuring overtures and operatic excerpts. The program includes Hildreth Overture La Dame Blanche selections and marches with notes about arrangements and timings at Camp Meigs Grove Florida Avenue and Fifth Street NE.
The weather report notes showers in the southeast and mid Atlantic regions with general clearing in the west. Highs mainly in the 60s to 70s across the Northeast and mid Atlantic, with cooler nights and unsettled conditions in the Ohio Valley and Mississippi regions. Rivers report muddy conditions and a general trend toward mixed precipitation in various states.
Community notices describe a joint basket social at Nebraska Stile Association and Nebraska Women Club in Chew Chase with 3 oclock activities and 5 30 supper and dancing. A Boy Scouts reception at the Church of the Epiphany follows, with war savings stamp medal awards for top sellers in the 4 cent drive.
Twelve official French war films were screened privately for members of the French high commission at the Knickerbocker Theater in Washington. The reels depict Pershing’s landing, American troops in France, training camps, trench placements, Blue Devils in action, humane handling of prisoners, sea plane maneuvers, animal training, tanks, and raids. The French commission designated the Knickerbocker as the exclusive exhibitor of the official films in Washington.
A long list records births across multiple families including Shuman Pearce Mulley Gallagher Crowley and Keane plus others. The items mention parents and newborns with locations such as Mansfield Ohio Pittsburgh and Charlottesville, noting hospitals and ages in scattered fragments.
Jack H Ashley through his father Edward J Ashley filed suit in the District Supreme Court yesterday to recover 20000 from Swift and Company for injuries when a motor truck struck the youth on June 8. Wilton Y Lambert and Rudolph Yeatman are attorneys for the plaintiff.
Fyery eczema sufferers are urged to use Poslam to relieve itching cool and soothe angry skin. The ad promises rapid improvement with harmless use and offers a free sample by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York.
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