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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
21
Dr. Buel heads a university address praising unique achievement. Twenty five of twenty seven interns win hospital placements as interns. Vivivection debate features Dr Mayock and Dr Misock addressing medical education shifts toward preventive and scientific practice. Speeches highlight evolving medical ethics and broader application of medical science.
A compact health office ledger lists multiple patient entries with ages ranging from under one year to late seventies. Names such as John Scheere Pekote and Myer Wlas appear alongside dates, places, and brief health notes. The scattered OCR text records admissions, durations, and discharge hints across various wards and homes.
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple personal names with initials and partial surnames, including references to places or roles. The text resembles a scanned public notice or roster but unreadable in places, with several names and numbers interspersed and lacking clear context.
Ninety five graduates of McKinley Manual Training School receive diplomas at a national theater commencement. Four year and two year courses are honored with speeches by Rev Woodrow and Dr Meyer. The ceremony includes an invocation, addresses by school officials, and diplomas presented by William Cox.
The board announces the retention of Mr Stuart as acting superintendent of schools. Captain James I Oyster reports that Mr Stuart will continue in the role, praised for his work in district education as the board fills the interim director position previously open.
Representative A A Wiley of Alabama, after twelve weeks with inflammatory rheumatism, has suffered a relapse and is in critical condition. Doctors say overwork and tongue illness have left him irrational. He was moved from Washington to Hot Springs, Virginia about a fortnight ago for baths believed to aid his ailment.
An advertisement for American Security and Trust Company promotes deposit interests and the ability to open an account and pay by check. It notes 1700 dollars in capital and surplus and lists the Northwest corner of Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue as the location.
Gay examination yesterday at George Town University law school tested candidates for admission to the bar of the Pastreet of Cohmbra. The list included five women among many names, with judges noting the results and announcing the winners.
MC A plans a river sail from River View wharf at 7 Tuesday evening to raise funds for a Southeast Club and baths project. A musical program including Cub and Male Quartet will feature, with refreshments and entertainment arranged by the committee to support the cause and promote the event.
Charles S Wilson who died June 3 left most of his estate to his three children Charles S Teremiah M ani Marie KH Wilson with A A Hoehling Jr named guardian. The National Savings and Trust Company appointed executor. Real estate includes 1710 F Street NW and 2007 C Street NW and Don Carlos apartment house 17 Iowa Circle. Admiral Cowles to join the battleship New Hampshire for Quebec trip in July to honor Quebec tercentenary with the Prince of Wales attending.
In Washington a mass public tag drive unfolds with 5000 volunteers planned to guard streets and ensure participation for children’s playgrounds. The campaign urges residents to obtain a tag to avoid being reminded of nonparticipation, with emphasis on community support and looming presence of volunteer enforcers on streets tomorrow.
The Washington area plans multiple flag and tag activities this week. Agents will sell large house tags to workers at the Congressional Library, with Merron and Stott each contributing 4000. The Regional Flag Association HQs in the Gira Building open tomorrow morning for tag distribution to those traveling. Flag raising programs by the Daughters of the American Revolution across districts set for tomorrow afternoon at 90 clock, including presentations, salutes, and musical numbers at several playgrounds and juvenile courts with participation from local chapters and regents.
A historical advertisement describes persistent headaches linked to kidney inflammation. It claims Fulons Renal Compound reduces kidney inflammation, reopening tubules and restoring function, with hot baths aiding the condition and noting it as a key treatment historically. Local agents and a bulletin of late recoveries are mentioned.
Lewis regent to present flag to the Perth Capitol and a street playground project assailed by Capt Mally Pitcher Chapter Mrs 4 3 Gore ge gment and the Continental Danes Chapter Mrs Harry Guss regent fund contributions announced yesterday show various donors. Curtis 507 Hyde and Addisor sec 7 Librel kell 974 Fillmore 389 Ja knon to Corcoran 2141 Tower 782 Reservoir 3311e amontult Road 40 cents Total 328 7 Other contributions IJ Araley Daviison a Mes Within Curtis Hill Jesse H Ramsburgeh MoD Washington Lodge Sool BP OF donated 0 for its Tex Day contribution
Samuel Pickford bought the Cameron, a northwest corner 2 1 building at Verton avenue and T street, containing sixteen apartments with an average annual rent of seven dollars. The deal, through Lebermann & Co, lists the price at seventy thousand dollars. The purchase adds to a string of real estate moves by area brokers Moore & W um and Huss & Phelps in Northwest Washington.
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld the reduced 695 cent rate on pulpwood shipments from Rhinelander Wisconsin to the box River district east of the Mississippi. Rhinelander will be carried 2 cents more than the Box River district after rulings. The decision concerns Rhinelander Papers against the Northwestern Railway in a pending proceeding.
Howard counselor of the British Embassy leaves Washington for Manchester by the Sea Massachusetts where the embassy summer office will be set up Others of the staff follow tomorrow Howard plans to attend the Republican convention Bryce left Washington for the West and will be in Chicago next week for the convention
Mme Wu from the Chinese Minister at Washington is to arrive from Hongkong on the steamer Mongolia, due June 19, with her son Wu Choachu and wife. About a chosen group of students accompany them. Collector Stratton asked by the state Department to extend courtesies including free baggage entry.
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