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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1919
Page
3
A fragmentary report notes milk price cuts by some dealers and the push to extend cuts to all distributors by May. It discusses impact on farmers, producers, and consumers in Washington, warning such moves may discourage production and worsen shortages.
Frank J Hogan joins Georgetown University Law School faculty to teach wills and evasion. a Chamber of Commerce meeting at Hall 8 oclock. Preparations for the supreme council assembly in Husurset in June. Civil and religious group gatherings planned at Methe Church and Toovleek. Diverse notices include a parade of drivers to Walter Reed Hospital and an Odd Fellows Ball at 19th Street NW. Hadassah events and public library health exhibit run today. The Let’s Go Company performs for troops at Potomac Park barracks and Washington barracks tomorrow night.
The bulletin notes sun rise at 8:08 and high tide with forecasted seas. It lists overcast and showers for Wednesday and Thursday with mild temperatures. Pressures vary by region, with records of precipitation deficits and listed cities such as Prince, New York, Atlanta, and North Platte noted for climate data.
The new federal revenue tax on telephone services takes effect April 1. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company has arranged collection from customers. For tolls up to 60 cents the tax is five cents, above 50 cents it rises to nineteen cents. Monthly statements will show the tax and its amount. Public telephone operators will include the tax in total charges.
A garbled notice lists numerous marriages and ages, including George W Young and Hammy E Young, Harold and India Rhiesel, William Hanlon with Jeanette Flagg, and many others across Maryland and Virginia. The fragment also mentions clergy figures and towns like Brentwood and West Chazy, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century notice of nuptials and family citations.
The Falls Chamber of Commerce orders a survey of the Savannah River dam, electric plant, and falls. Lieutenant Strouse will examine feasibility and costs, with A Lore and Thomas W Buckey appointed to assist. A subcommittee plans to report on completion of the examination.
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