Vigorous Campaign Urges War on Tuberculosis Disease
An editorial from The Washington Post urges a comprehensive anti tuberculosis campaign in Washington and Pennsylvania. It calls for educational outreach, dispensaries, hospital expansion, legislation, and preventive measures to reduce yearly deaths and economic losses from TB. It notes limited hospital capacity and asks for public support at 923 H Street NW.
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Post
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Washington
Washington Asylum
Instructive Visiting Nurse Society
Committee On the Prevention
Congress
Girl Arrested on Charges After Apparent Assault
A badly battered Brown, Edward colored, accuses Rose Griffin of 3 Pierce court southwest of drugging him and robbing $2 after visiting her home on Saturday night. Griffin was arrested at her home yesterday afternoon. Brown was taken to Emergency Hospital in serious condition, later reported not serious. In a separate incident, three year old George Lechfeitter of 36 H Street Northeast was struck by Washington Railway and Electric Co. car No 26 on North Capitol Street and taken to Casualty Hospital with non serious injuries.
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Rose Griffin
Pierce Court South West
Fourth Precinct
Edward Brown
Brown
Griffin
North Capitol Street
George Lechieitter
William Lechfeitter
H Street
Washington Railway and Eilectric Company
Casualty Hospital
Vandegrift & CO
Custom House
Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Mesers Brown & Tolson
H St. N.W
Washington, D. C
Washington Art Galleries
H Street Northwest
Wahington
Brown & Tolson
Washington welcomes spring race crowds and student visitors
For two days special and regular trains have brought crowds to Washington. More than 1000 girls mainly from Northern schools are lodging in city hotels, filling rooms ahead of the spring races. Ohio schoolgirls occupy the Regent, while Detroit visitors fill Riggs and Metropolitan hotels. A Keene High School graduating class and affiliated students arrive with chaperones and city officials guiding the eight day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Saturday Ride
Police seek Maj. Jackson E. Sickles eighty five years old last seen boarding a Mount Vernon car at St Asaphstation around 11 Saturday morning. Civil engineer and former Alexandria County surveyor, he has lived quietly near El Asaph and may be ill in a hospital. Alexandria police asked to watch for him. he is described as short and slight with gray facial hair.
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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
Carriage Collision on C Street and Marine Band Concert
A two horse carriage tilted after squeezing near a Capital Traction street car on C Street and tore away from a second collision further down the line. Drivers sustained minor injuries. both carriages resumed after pedestrians restrained the horses. Marine Band concert planned that afternoon at the Marine Barracks under Lieut Santermann with a lengthy program of classical works.
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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
Priestley era city ads mix of goods and services
City bulletins advertise prayer books at Voigt's and Easter lilies at Kimmel's, with home lighting fixtures and gas ranges from E. F. Brooks Co.. J. J. Kind SB Co. touts cabinets and fixtures. Great Bear Spring Water sells in glass. C. A. Muddiman & Co. markets sanitary plumbing. a prize contest for the James Town Exposition is announced with a Magic Renovator ad. 25 cent Magic Renovator offered by a druggist.
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Voigt’s
Sacred Heart
Kempis
Bullain Sey House
J.J. Kind SB Co
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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
Wallace Hatch
Velvet Mind
Drugelata
Jackson E. Sickle
St. Asaph
City Bulletins
E. F. Brooks Co
15Th Street
Kimmel's
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
Brokers’ Sale
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
National Capital
Great Lake Metropolis
Chicago Limited
Baltimore
B. M. Newbold
15Th and
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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