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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1919
Page
3
A physician promotes Raw Opto tablets as a miracle eye remedy promising to strengthen eyesight by 50 percent in one week. He cites customer testimonials, a money‑back guarantee, and availability in Washington stores, urging readers to buy at local druggists.
Dr Stephen Wise, noted rabbi, will speak at Central High School tonight as part of a peace and Zionist meeting. Wise and Judge Julian Mack head a delegation including Louis Marshall Bernard G Richards to discuss the Jewish home in Palestine and peace conference aims with President Wilson and foreign diplomats.
An electrical industry dinner will be held March 10 in the Gold Room of the Ebbet Hotel by Washington electrical contractors and dealers. Plans for harmony among factions and industry betterment will be discussed. William L Goodwin, known as the Father of the Goodwin Plan, will be principal speaker. Samuel A Chase of Westinghouse will also speak. John B R Galloway will be the loyal speaker.
Faith Kohl Wall accuses Pierce A Wall of posing as an army officer at their Washington marriage on December 9. She says he concealed a relationship with another woman and alleges misconduct uncovered after a raid at 41 B Street Northwest led by Maurice A Joyce and A M Joyce. The filing seeks a divorce and restoration of her maiden name Faith Kohl.
Major John C Ostrup longtime railway engineering expert and former Pershing staff officer who served in France during the war died of pneumonia at a New York hotel yesterday. Born in Denmark he studied at the Royal Danish Academy and pursued railroad work before joining Bravens Institute of Technology faculty in 1907. He later returned to professional duties.
Louisville editor Henry Watterson honored by a Marie Henry Edition of the Courier-Journal. Notables including Lloyd George Balfour Taft Hughes and Admiral Sims contribute, with 72 editors and publishers sending greetings. An art supplement features Watterson portraits as the issue marks his 89th birthday and long editorial career. Watterson is unaware of the edition while wintering in Miami.
Emmanuel Queen sued his wife Mrs Eleanora Queen for divorce on desertion grounds in the equity courts yesterday. They wed in Charles County Maryland in September 196% and have a son in custody of the mother. Attorneys are Thomas O King and Forrest Thompson.
Col M A Winter received a special invitation to attend the national foreign trade convention set for April 24 to 26 at the Congress Hotel in Chicago. James A Farrell, president of United States Steel, chairs the national foreign trade council organizing the event to address practical foreign trade information and issues such as a mercantile marine, postwar trade questions, and employment and capital investment needs. The convention will include business leaders from across the country to discuss foreign trade relations and related topics.
Coroner Newitt certified death by own action for Andrew Huggins private Company M 166th Infantry found hanged yesterday in a Government Hospital bathroom. Huggins was brought from Buffalo New York to the facility weeks earlier as part of treatment.
A vintage advertisement praises Tiz foot powder to soothe aching feet. It promises rapid relief from corns and pains, claims to draw out acids, and guarantees comfort, happiness, and looser shoes after use. The copy urges readers to buy a 5 cent bar from druggists or department stores.
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