Record-breaking steel price surge hits rails and shipbuilding
In New York a surge in steel prices drives demand for 250,000 tons of rails while orders for marine steel and ship contracts rise. Domestic and export activity climbs as motive power demand soars, with Bethlehem and United States Steel reporting record unfilled orders and continued heavy intake.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Dominion
Bethlehem Steel Company
Japan
France
Beng
United States Steel Corporation Today
L.condre
California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Warning
A brief fragment urges mothers to remove poisons from a sick child’s stomach with California Syrup of Figs if bilious or feverish, reflecting a historic home remedy claim and cautions about pediatric illness care.
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California
Thealifornia Pig Errho Company
Government backs farm bank stock subscription
Secretary McAdoo announced government backing for $8,478,905 of $3,000,000 Federal land bank capital stock. A small public subscription of $120,086 for all twelve banks was not expected to yield dividends in the first year and will be retired at par, reducing investor appeal.
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Federal Land Banks
McAdoo
German American letter lands soldier in prison
The letter written in German to his mother led to Paul Scharfenberg of Company 1, First Minnesota, receiving five years at Fort Leavenworth after conviction on charges of furnishing military information to Germany and using contemptuous language about the President and the United States. He is held at Fort Sam Houston before transfer. The letter includes anti American passages blaming President Wilson and calling him a “common scoundrel.”
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San Antonio
Tex
Paul Scharfenberg
First
Minnesota Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
America
Germany
Sharfenberg
Fort Sam Houston
Leavenworth
United States
Wilson
Gold Reserves Rise In Week Across Federal Reserve Banks
Federal reserve banks increased their total gold reserves by about 20 million dollars in the latest weekly report dated March 9. The statement details resources including gold, securities, and earning assets, with total resources at 911 million and gold reserve against net deposits and notes at 74.6 percent.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Tolas
Federal Reserve
Totaliabilitia
Church schedule and Bishop Harding sermons today
Bishop Harding will celebrate holy communion at 7:30 in Bethlehem Chapel and at 11 in St. Paul’s Church. He will preach at confirmation services presented by Rev. Dr. Charles E. Buck. An 8 p.m. visitation to Trinity Episcopal Church includes confirmation and a sermon. Next Thursday at 4 p.m. Bethlehem Chapel hosts a large class of Cathedral School for Girls students for confirmation. Bishop Harding also delivers a sermon at 4 p.m. next Wednesday at St. Joan Church. A 7:30 p.m. lecture on The Bible is set for St. Martin’s Church. Dr. Walling Clark from Rome speaks at 11 a.m. at Metropolitan Me roebal MB. Church. Dr. John Brittan Clark, First Presbyterian, travels to Ormond. Mornings at 12 o’clock Rev. Mills preaches. evenings Prof. Little officiates. Clark had planned third Lenten sermon on The Six Signal Victories.
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Harding
Bethlehem Chapel
St. Paul's Church
Rock Creek Road
Charles E. Buck
Trinity Episcopal Church
G. W. van Fassen
Bishop Harding
Cathedral School For
Tr. C. P. Sparling
St. Joan Church
Lafayette Square
Sixteenth Street
Walling Clark
Rome
Merooebal MB
Br. Clark
Italy
Onn Brittan Clark
First Presbyterian Church
John Mairshall
Ormond
Lyr. Mills
Olive Tablets touted as breath remedy and laxative
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the blood and improves bad breath without calomel side effects. It promotes the product price 1 and 25c per box and urges use nightly for a week. The rest of the text lists sermons and church events in the area.
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Dwards
F. M. Edwards
Edwards
St Jacobs Oil Ad and Local Church Notices
A dense OCR fragment repeats St Jacobs Oil claims for sprains and pains and lists church talks and memorial windows. It mentions Rev. Dr. McKim and P P Phillips, Bahai talk by Juliet Thompson, and dedications at All Souls Memorial Church with three new windows. Also notes Sunday lectures in New York Avenue Church and Theosophical Society talk by Dr George H. Wriatt.
Confederate Veterans reunion activities in town
Vermont Avenue Christian Church hosts a morning talk on She Drops Pel in Application and an evening showing of From Manger to Crogs motion pictures. Committees at work invite all camps to cooperate as subcommittees prepare for the Confederate Veterans reunion opening June 4. Robert N. Harper expects reports within days after the Willard headquarters mailed notices to camps nationwide. A chairmen meeting is set for Monday at 4:30.
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Vermont Avenue
Variound
Confederate Veterans
Robert N. Harper
The
Willard
Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans
United States
South
Cascarets for Digestive Relief Card Note
An old time remedy advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets to relieve headache biliousness indigestion constipation sour stomach and minor colds. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and reduce gas and bile causing discomfort tonight.
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U. S
New York
Eastern Pennsylvania Mills
Carnegie Steel Company
A. C. Thomson
Hietan
AleDonmaid
Maren Id Tier Hye
Roumania
United States Geological Survey
Future
Federal Banks
Total Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Seventh and Eve Streets
House & Herrmann
the Enthant Eye
William and Mary Dining
Sue Cavere
Tatastry O
Globe-Wernicke
Rca
Pullman
Whitney
Coial
William and Mary
Adam
Chifforobe
Bigelow
Hartford Carpet
Comany’s
S. Sanford & Sons
Axminster Hall
Bigelow-Hartford
Axminster
Alex. Smith
Carpet Company
S. Sanfo
Trd & Sons
Wilton
Scofield-Mason & Company
Sanford & Sons
Brussels
Bigelow-Hartfor
Body Brussels
News OF the Churches
Thomas D. Williams
Brookland
St. Martin's Chaircy
North Capitol
Streets
Clark
Missa Elizabeth Leckie
John Carter Smyth
the Pauliat College
Catholic Uiniversity
Joseph T. Kelly
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Mildred Brashears
FE. Hez Swem
New Centennial Baptist Church
Swein
O. W. Trip Jett
Virginia
George Fiske Dudley
Hughesville
Charles County
EB. L. Byrehby
Trinity
Mr. Dudley
William Meade
the Theological Seminary In
Alexandria
Grace Episcopal Church Southwest
Northmiinster Presbyterian Church
Guy
Hendry
Moody Bible Institute
James F. Gray
Mount Vernon Place
M. BE
Sourth
Randolph H McKim
Epiphany Church
Joseph T. Ware
P. F. Hall
Drun
St. Jacobs
Adv
McKim
P. P. Phillips
E. H. Ingle
C. ©. McLean
Douglas Memorial Methodist Church
Hhat
Bahai Assembly of
Washington
Juliet Thompson
New York City
Studio Hall
Connecticut Avenue
All Souta” Memorial Church
Walter Mitchell Ferguson
U.S. A
Walter Reed Hospital
William S. Baldwin
Lillian
Sidney Ore
J. H. Gore
Wallace Radcliffe
New York Avenue Church
Theosophical Tall
George H W. Wriatt
Chardian
Angela
Earle Wilflesy
Push Confederate Reunion
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