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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
5
A small ammonia tank in the basement refrigerating system at the Raleigh Hotel exploded. The rapid vaporization forced evacuation and kept workers from entering the basement for about an hour. Fire crews aided repairs as no injuries were reported, though several employees narrowly escaped asphyxiation.
A Rusted OCR read describes a rescheduled meeting of the Ru pess Wortans Council to be held morrow at a Church off the tovernan Mes Bin Haz 3. The president will preside after Buse and Wave of en taken up. A lecture on the floral parks is planned, with no issue of speeches.
Fragmented birth announcements list multiple names and initials without clear dates or places. Observed are likely mothers and newborns including references to Bartha, Mare, Rit, Edward, Mary, Jana, and Clyde among others, with scattered surnames and affiliations suggesting local community notices.
Fragmentary weather text notes conditions across Virginia Washington and surrounding areas with mentions of showers and mild winds. Contains stray data about temperatures gusts and coastal forecasts, but clarity is limited and many words are garbled.
Friday showers expected over southern Florida with wetter conditions in northern New York and New England. Elsewhere fair. temperatures vary east of the Mississippi with minor fluctuations. Local report lists midnight readings and daily highs and lows alongside sunshine percentages and precipitation deficits.
A list of numerous marriage pairings with many Reverends and partners listed by names and ages, including Terrence R Pickett and Elizabeth Moore Fuller, across multiple towns. The section also notes deaths with names ages and hospital sources, followed by a city bulletin item for Claflin Optical Co offering reading glasses.
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