Transformation at Capitol Dome Lights Night Parade of Fireworks
Washington celebrated the inauguration with a monumental pyrotechnic show. The transformation device spanning over 2000 square feet featured a rose bouquet turning into an American flag then portraits of Wilson and Marshall. Giant bombs and aerial set pieces lit the Capitol dome and White House grounds while searchlights traced the city. Spectators faced sparks and some eye injuries but ambulances stood by and most cases were minor.
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Monticello
Court of Honor
Wilson
Marshall
Reace
Capitol
Washington
Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Washington Circle
Peace Monument
Senate
House of Tce
Jefferson
Hugh
Washington Monument
Astrological Forecast For March 5 1813 Market Outlook
Mercury era influences favor those who sell with Jupiter in good aspect and early morning hours best for commerce. Cautions warn against weapons and travel risks. Message notes potential disease spread, opinion clashes among US states, and a peaceful year for those employed. Children likely to prosper.
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Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
Mars
London
Mexico
United States
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Edison’s Remarkable Self Control on Eating and Sleep
The passage quotes EXligon stating eating holds no pleasure for him and he eats only to live. He recalls childhood hunger and says his stomach is shrunk from little use, while noting rapid sleep after lying down. Dr. Janeway advised moderation, aiding his work capacity through balanced habits.
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Exligon
Mr. Edison
Gude's American Beauties Roses for Fresh Cut Orders
Gude presents the largest finest roses grown. Fresh cut when ordered. 2H Fat.
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Gude
Noted Guests At Treasury Stand Sparked Distasteful Scene
A group of men and women guests of an assistant secretary in the former administration caused shock in the south Treasury stand by smoking and drinking cocktails. Spectators voiced disapproval and several photographs were taken of the event.
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South
Fragmented ad clippings hint at venue and products
An assortment of old notices mentions a Virginia theater and a Malt beverage delivery service for inaugural guests, plus ads for Penn experts and Purissima Rye whiskey. It notes free classified advertising in The Post and includes several street addresses and contact numbers.
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Wm. Cannon
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Saks & Company
Seventh Street
Stanhope
Massachusetts Avenue
First Trust
Allan E. Walker & Co., Inc
G Street
Northwest
Wash., D. C
du Pont
Wilmington
Delaware
America
Ernest S. Taite
Mer
Hotel Astor
Byron S. Adams
Fineman & Goldsmith
Fourteenth Street
Eade
Home Building Association
Comptroller of Currency
N. W
Hotel Powhatan
Mount Vernon
18Th St and
Pennsylvania Ave
N.W
California
and North Pacific Coast
Rock Island
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
Paso
Colorado
Salt Lake
H. M. Brown
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Fairyland OF Light
Isaac Gans
Fifteenth Street
Prof
Harry King
Frank Butts
J. Harry Cunningham
Harry C. Magoon
J. Herbert Corning
Samuel Ganns
James H. Baden
Col
A. EH. Randle
Alf. Buhrman
Frank Finotti
J. Prescott
Joseph Strasburger
J. B. Brown
Charles Lanman
J. C. Patterson
A. F. Joras
John L. Martin
Roy Adams
J. Wickling
L. M. Thayer
O. E. Darnell
W.S. Knox
Howard Moran
J. L. Norris
Thomas M. Harvey
Richard Gasch
J. D. Darnall
John A. Koons
Goulding K. Wight
Ralph W. Lee
B Street Side
C. E B. Langley
John Newbold
James A. Cahill
George T. Dunlop
Max Fischer
William A. Gilmore
Charles Hancock
Seventeenth Street Side
W. Curriden
J. Fred Kelley
M. C. Hargrove
J. Philip Herrmann
Charles Krae
Tre
T. J. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
Free Parcel Post
Wm. Hahn & Co
Jsan
WM. Hahng CO
Pa. Ave. S. E
Florida
Atlantic
Coast Line
the Standard Railroad of the South
New York Ave
Geo
P. James
Shefford
Chautauqua Dairy
Byracuse
City Bulletins
Lee
Malcolm Horton
Crowley
Fountain Pen Shop
Penn
Pa. Ave
Yale Laundry
Fox Company
H Street North
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
ST. N. Hone
Privese
Free City
D. J
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Miller
Hest
Stover
C. A. Muddiman & CO
Babek
Toth St
S. 8
Hege
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Chas. G. Stott & CO
New York Avenue
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th Street N. W
Francs Alpert
Ulca
L. L. Perkins
Royal Indemnity Co
Bond Building
the Sunday Post
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