Vigorous Campaign Is Urged Against Dread Disease
Washington debates a coordinated tuberculosis fight led by Wallace Hatch. The letter urges education, prevention, and legislative action to cut cases and deaths, reorganize hospital care, and fund dispensaries. It calls for a citywide campaign, housing and sanitation improvements, dairy inspections, and anti-expectorant rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Washington
Washington Asylum
Instructive Visiting Nurse Society
Committee On the Prevention
Congress
H Street
Wallace Hatch
Girl Arrested on Charges After Batterer Report
Edward Brown, a Black man from 3 Pierce Court Southwest, alleged he was drugged and assaulted with a stove leg during a visit to Rose Griffin’s home, then robbed of $2. He was treated at Emergency Hospital. his injuries are not serious. Rose Griffin was arrested at her home on two complaints.
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Rose Griffin
Pierce Court South West
Fourth Precinct
Edward Brown
Brown
Griffin
Washington Buzzed By Girls Troop For Spring Races
Special and regular trains bring crowds to Washington with more than 1000 girls, mostly Northern schoolstudents, filling hotels during the opening spring races. About 159 girls from Ohio schools seized the Regent, while 150 Detroit visitors stay near Riggs and Metropolitan. A 65-member Keene High School graduating class also arrival eight days in the city led by William C. Hall with chaperones Miss Helen L. Wyman and Miss Alice Barker.
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Washington
Washington Hotels
Ohio
Regent
Detroit
Mich
Riggs
Metropolitan
Keene
NHS
Winchester
Petersboro
William C. Hall
Board of Education of
Helen L. Wyman
Keene High School
Alice Barker
Octogenarian Maj Sickles Missing After Mount Vernon Ride
Police seek Maj. Jackson E. Sickles an eighty five year old civil engineer and former county surveyor last seen boarding a Mount Vernon car toward St. Asaphation around 11 Saturday morning. Described as short and slight with gray facial hair he may be ill or hospitalized and is not believed to be in Alexandria where friends would have recognized him.
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Jackson E. Sickles
A. B Graham
Sixteenth Street
Mount Vernon
St. Asaphtation
Washington
Alexandria
Maj
Sickipa
Alexandria County
el Asaph
Sickles
Carriages Collide On C Street Amid Streetcar Tango
A two horse carriage attempted to squeeze past a Capital Traction street car on C Street near Delaware avenue and North Capitol street northeast when the first carriage toppled onto the second and frightened the horses. A second collision down the block left both drivers with minor cuts and bruises as pedestrians halted the frightened animals and the men drove off, refusing to give names. Also listed is a Marine Band concert today at 2 PM with a lengthy program conducted by Lieut. William H. Santermann at the Marine Barracks.
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North Capitol Street
George Lechieitter
William Lechfeitter
H Street
Washington Railway and Eilectric Company
Casualty Hospital
Capital Traction Company
C Street
Delaware Avenue
North Canltol Street
Marine Band
William H. Santermann
Marine Barracks
Jefferson
Es Santermann
Mendelsohn
Sulte Dorchestra
Johan Strauce
Valas
Verdi
Gounod
Faust
Richard Wagner
Beethoven
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Meyerbeer
City Bulletins From Local Advertisers
Prayer books for Easter gifts offered at Voigt's. E F Brooks Co promotes gas lighting upgrades at 591 15th street. Kimmel's sells Easter lilies and plants at 1139 with street. J J Kind SB Co showcases cabinets fixtures and ranges on Ninth street. Great Bear Spring Water sold in glass bottles from 6th street. C A Muddiman Co advertises sanitary plumbing and styles. One hundred free trips to James town Exposition and cash prizes promised in upcoming Post contest. Magic Renovator cleaning product advertised at 25¢.
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E. F. Brooks Co
15Th Street
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Baka & Company
Penna. Ave
Runkels Cocoa
Runkel Brothers, Inc
Mire
451
West 30Th Street
New York
The
P. Telephone Company
United States
Taylor& Dean
Pittsburg
Grou
P Atlantic & Pacific Fc
Borderater
A. Eberly
Velvet Mind
Drugelata
Jackson E. Sickle
St. Asaph
City Bulletins
Voigt’s
Sacred Heart
Kempis
Kimmel's
Bullain Sey House
J.J. Kind SB Co
Great Bear
Great Bear Spring Water Co
TH 6Th St
Chicago
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Sta
15Th Street Nn
Magic Renovator
M.S.M
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Custom House
Brokers’ Sale
Vandegrift & CO
Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Mesers Brown & Tolson
H St. N.W
Washington Art Galleries
H Street Northwest
Wahington
Brown & Tolson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
National Capital
Great Lake Metropolis
Chicago Limited
Baltimore
B. M. Newbold
5Th
G Streets N. W
Washington Heights
Connecticut Ave
Connecticut Ave. Heights
Leroy Place
Conn. Ave
ST. Margaret’s Church
North Side
Conn
Ave
Monsieur Grip
Europe
J.B. Wimner
Sloan’s Art Galleries
G St
U. S. Treasury
M. N. Hekimian & Co
Sloan Art Galleries
G Street
Kermanshah
Bokhara
Dabistan
Sarook
Iran
Mecca
Serabend
Kazak
Massoul
Shiraz
Beloochistan
Ispahan
Khorassan
Daghestan
Senna
Tabriz
Gorovan
Hekimian & Co
C.G. Sloan & CO
Doust
House & Herrmann
S Street
N. W
Contract Dept
14Th St. NW
Vite
Evans’ Tne
St. N.W
Sporting and Athletic Goods
Ord’s
DIXON
R. P. Andrews Paper Go, Incorporated
la. Ave
Price
Donnell’s Drug Store
F Street
Horn’s
Stumph & Lyford
Ule and Retail
Mass. Ave
Uneeda Biscuit
Heurich Brewing Co
Maerzen
Senate
Liege Exposition
Phone West
Hughes
Ceres
Duffy's
Rochester
McCray
Marketa
Nelson Refrigerator Company
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
F St. N. W
House of Kuppenheimer
I. Grosner
Penn. Ave
Wellville
Cravenette
Goodyear Raincoat Co
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