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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
7
A clearance sale offers remnants of table linen, dress fabrics, and decorative linens at deep cuts. Includes stamped bed spreads, centerpieces, pillow cases, candle sticks, rocking chairs, chairs, and rugs with many items marked down from regular prices. Visit the main floor rest room for more details.
The Washington Rotary Club seeks to recognize boys who do things by asking school boys to report their accomplishments. Framed as a survey, the effort asks about building, raising animals, gardening, boats, toys, music, prizes, athletics, electricity, and other activities. School authorities aid the project and distribute achievement reports to principals and boys.
BE. J. Henning assistant secretary of labor announced that immigrants admissible but over June quota may land under nominal bond and be admitted permanently in the July quota. The Secretary of Labor has power to admit otherwise inadmissible immigrants under emergency conditions.
Samuel Rappaport was acquitted yesterday by Justice Frederick L. Siddons after a jury found him not guilty on five counts of narcotic violation. He had been arrested nearly a year earlier in a raid at 1900 Fifteenth Street Northwest by Highth precinct police, where an opium smoking outfit and a quantity of the drug were reportedly found in his room.
A claimant sues Frank J. Boudinet for 15000 damages claiming serious personal injury after being knocked down by his automobile at Nineteenth street and Florida avenue northwest on November 20, 1920. The suit, filed yesterday, names Bilis Ferguson Colquitt as the plaintiff's attorneys.
Mrs. Carey of Middletown New York reports kidney trouble since girlhood improved after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills purge impurities from the bloodstream, relieve rheumatic pains backache swollen joints and stiff muscles, and restore kidneys to healthful function.
Birth notices list multiple newborns including boys and girls. Names appear with parental pairs such as George D and Fimuje Carnes, Isidor and Dora Holted, and James and Lavinia Spriggs. Several entries show Mary or Margaret as mother figures with newborns. The source reads as a community tally of recent births with varied spellings and imperfect OCR.
A scanned notice lists numerous marriage intentions and licenses across Virginia Maryland and Washington state including dates and officiants. Names include Whitwell Gowe Christine Hern don Nigro Marjorie Lyles Lonit Hosenblum Mary Adkins Fred Bilton Jessie Lewie Josephine Grea son James Shearer and more with counties such as Stistow and Hagerstown and cities like Seattle and Danville.
List of deaths with ages and locations including Charles S. McKay 70, Elizabeth Cuatck 61 at Walter Reed, Frank C. Shoemaker 54 at 1818 St., Alphonso Mason 77 The Dresden, William H. Douglas 64 at 426 H St, Joseph R. Pitcher 53 at Providence, Mary McDowell 25 at Walter Reed, Nancy V. Wilson 69 at 1219 Praskhvnnne, Jeremiah J. Dagan 49 at Lt. St, Isabellé Davis 49 at Emergency, Fred Hazelwood 60 at 910 Ratne, Grace W. Bullock 48 at 412 Shepherd St, Ambrose Hodgkins 48 at George Washington, infant of Seldor and Dorn Hotrod 23 brs at Solumbia, Kaward T. Renton 70 at 302 D St ne, John T. Belford 48 at 24 Fenton Pl, Margarete Lee 19 months at 45 aw.
A historical weather and tide notice lists today’s sun and tide table with high and low tides and a general forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia. The Weather Bureau report notes partly cloudy conditions Friday and Saturday, with generally fair weather elsewhere and potential local thundershowers in several regions along with temperature readings and departures from normal.
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