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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

2

Local Ads Spur Voters Amid Turbulent Alexandria Scene

Fragmented garbled text suggests a local election push in Virginia with candidates making bold promises in Alexandria area advertising. Mentions Charlottesville? Washington? and various public notices, religious references, and community events alongside noisy campaign rhetoric.

Olive Tablets promote health and a clear skin claim

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a vegetable compound with olive oil marketed as a laxative and bile stimulant. The ad claims they restore pink skin bright eyes and buoyancy, with emphasis on no calomel after effects and wide sales. A separate notice reports 300 machinists and apprentices walking out at Western Maryland Railway shops over disputed promotion terms and pending contract upholdment.

Edwards Justt Nahily Hagerstown

Band Concert Tonight by United States Soldiers Band

This evening at 6 30 in Stanley Hall the United States Soldiers Band Orchestra directed by John S M Zimmermann presents a program including March The Spirit of Freedom Overture Comique, selections Dreaming a Scotch Lullaby A Trip to Japan Fox Trot Pretty Baby Waltz Missouri Spanish Idyl Chinchillita and Finale I Lost My Heart in Samoa. Soloists include Echo Star Spangled Banner

Stanley Hall United States Soldiers Hore Band John S M Zimmermann Spirit of Freedom Lord Overtura Keler Bela Entratte Japan Missouri

Plan to push road to Gettysburg aims for county approval

A Washington Westminster route proposal seeks county commission support to lay out a campus and quartel adjacent tracks across multiple districts. Officials promise preliminary work soon with funds in sight and Confederate reunion organizer Lineje fash noted among local attendees at the Mor manfield gathering.

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Uncle Josh Reunion Case Names Multiple Defendants

A fragmentary legal notice lists defendants and plaintiffs including Charles Mo Topiina William G Mien Wheeler and others. Attorneys Ailead Clark John Rout and Mathis noted with case identifiers and damages referenced in terse docket style.

Aeon T Carroil Capelnath Jory Pra Barer Ott Willim Roberta Cemning Willem Lael Iteynoits Ailead Clark John Rout Charles Mo Topiina William G Mien Wheeler Do Hight FIOM Mathis Pina T of Taber Swingle & Swin Witliam Adama Typresk Tadmuig Orfonpany Polun

Tumulty Praises Wilson At Newark Dinner Tribute

Secretary Tumulty, speaking at a Newark dinner in his honor, extols President Wilson’s leadership and the United States role in world affairs. He lauds Wilson’s patience, skill, and the administration’s safeguarding of liberty, with references to future historians noting the era. Senators and representatives attend as speakers.

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New York Sun Publishes Warned About German Spy System

The article outlines a warning against a German spy network in the United States. It discusses dangers to American liberty, government powers to destroy such systems, and urges public awareness. The piece promotes patriotic response and stresses seriousness of the threat.

Mnerica John Price New York Sun New York Sysberr United States Central Leith Amertes Mio Nes Worth

Traction merger announced between Kanawha firms and Morongaheft Valley

Announcement today states Kanawha Traction and Pleetrm Com pins plus Morongaheft Valley Tra tic Company have reached an agreement. The deal covers the transfer of rail and electric assets valued around four thousand dollars, including street railways power plants and interurban lines, with operations in West Virginia and Ohio.

Builthmore Ma Kanawha Traction Pleetrm Morongaheft Valley Trace Tic Jitter Corport Toe Tra Rkan Kaniwai Daction Electramparasy West Virginia Ono

Stomach Ailment Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a thorough system cleanser that sweeps bile and Catarrhal Accretions from the digestive tract. It claims to prevent serious ailments like gall stones and ulcers, offering a refund if it fails and promoting local drugstores for purchase.

Magi Mayr Geo H Mayr Mfg Chicago Mauayr Dannell’s Peoples Drug

Supreme Court docket notes and adjournments 1917

The daily legal record outlines the U S Supreme Court session with adjournments from March 26 to April 9 and lists cases assigned for argument including Nos 518 TB2 251 OTT 478 and others. It records dismissals costs, arguments by prominent counsel, and the day call for March 21 with multiple cases across divisions.

United States Supreme Court McKenna Juste Holmes Justice Day Justin van Devanler Pitney Clarke Wol Ward Dallas Tex Albert Tee Dorsey Springfelden Morness Ami Nest Cintrai_Lortuna People of Porto Itico Mu Prime Court of Porto Ituo Th P Iialr Crior United States United Shoe Mortinery Company New Fisey Iuakes I Choate Iredern Ofelock

Deeds of Trust Involving Parker Shannen Lache and Others

A series of deeds of trust securing multiple loans to various borrowers. Names include Imma B Parker, Herbert T Shannen, Mortoh J Lache, F Dugene Drury, Susan Saville, Jamie Adlins, William Edmonston, Pierce Babbington, Thomas Yeager, Francis Fannon, Florence M Budd, Quaker City Investment Company, Edgar M Mayne, Elijah Trown, C Albert White, Harry B Denhaw, and others. Loans range from 100 to 10000 dollars with 6 to 8 percent interest, terms from one to three years, semiannual or annual payments, and various property lots in SQUARE 428, 771, 775, 104, and DEANWOOD HEIGHTS areas.

Imma B Parker Herbert T Shannen Mortoh J Lache Dugene Drury Grorne F Downing Et al Jamie Adlins William F Susan Saville George F Downing Jamea Adkina William Edmonston Sueya Saville Pierce Babbington Thomas H Yeager Francis A Fannon Quaker City Investment Company, Incorporated Hillsdale Florence M. Budd Thomas A Yeager Francia Ho Fannon Quaker City Investment Company Incorporated Washington Club John D Coughlan William J Flather Jr Murray A Cobb Edgar M Mayne Murray AL Cobb Clarence W Colliere John F Deanwood Heights Elijah Trown C Albert, White Harry BE Denhaw Columbia Bounding Association

Post Want Ads Post Want Ads Local Rates to a Word Each Time

Classified notice describes local rates for posting want ads with word based pricing. Emphasizes charges per word and minimum ten words. outlines how longer ads incur higher costs. Includes contact method and payment terms for customers seeking space in the paper.

Lost items and rewards scattered across Washington area

A jumble of lost and found notices lists rewards for a gold wrist watch, a brown fox fur, a gold pendant, a ring set with emeralds, a sable and white furbear, a diamond earring, a gold pin with amethyst, a revolver, and other valuables. Locations include 526 13th Street NW, Langdon Road VA, Lansburgh's, McDoyle, Capitol grounds, and NW streets around Mount Vernon and 11th. Contact details for return are given, with rewards ranging from small sums to $1000.

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Agents Wanted for Border Sales Promotion

Classified ad listing opportunities for sales agents at Wm Jo Wilson & Co with address 347 Fifth Avenue New York and a promotions push for territory rights. Also mentions barber positions including a first class barber colored at 107 ith street NW and related shop roles with weekly pay.

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