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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

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Veteran of Civil War Praises Tanlac’s Benefits

Saint George D Shaw of Springfield Massachusetts, 78, says Tanlac made him feel twenty five years younger and stronger. He claims indigestion and weight loss vanished, now weighs 143 pounds, and can eat army rations without issue. Endorses Tanlac for others of his era. Sold by Peoples Drug Stores and leading druggists.

Taniac Saint George D Shaw Wil Walnut Street Springfield Mass Tanlac Vanlae Washington Peoples Drug Stores Adv

Alexandria Hosts State Teachers Conference Activities

Washington Post reports Alexandria hosts the State Teachers Conference with sessions at the high and grammar schools, a luncheon by the Parent-Teacher Association, and a city tour. Highlights include speeches by Dr Louis Raper and Prof Charles G Maphis, plus a Mt Vernon outing and a future executive session. The event attracts nearly four hundred delegates and features a Kiwanis Club address by Supt Frank Ballou.

Washington Post Bureau W Patrick St Alexandria S P Vanderstice Louis Rapeer Washington R. EL Knight, Jr Heyhadeé Washington School Mary D. Pierce Lee School Lucy C Duncanson Parent-Teacher Association Charles G Maphis University of Virginia Ora Hart Avery Ian Viremia Gilbert State Normal School of Bedford Mary Finley George W Guy Cooperative Education Association M. E Church South H R. Burke Fletcher Kemp Arlington County Harris Hart Virginia S C Mitchell University of Kiwanis Club Frank Ballou District of Columbia Schools EW Miner Western Union Telegraph Company

More Truth Than Poetry at Midnight Clock

A poem by James J. Montague laments the old clock’s failure to reveal half hours. The speaker chases precise time amid a chilly room, waking repeatedly as the clock tolls single strokes. The verse reflects aging, lost youth, and the stubborn fragmenting of truth from a stubborn timepiece.

More Truth James J. Montague

Tough Outlook and War Shortage in Ireland

A compact 1921 era clipping ponders Ireland's peril of war shortage if trends persist. It notes Spain’s relief at avoiding Columbus’s India voyage and explains income tax shrinkage by bootleg and bandit exemptions. It also mentions a 1921 trial for Walter Johnson, a colored man, charged with shooting Charles Ferris, with defense by Charles Henry Smith and Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard W Smith.

The Beji Syndicate, Inc Walter Johnson Charles Ferris Corporation Court Charles Henry Smith Commonwealth Howard W Smith

Navy Assignments Detail Fleet Personnel Moves

A list of naval officers and enlisted personnel with new assignments and detachment notices. Comdr Paul Campman moves to engineering officer duty in Boston. several lieutenants transfer to ships, stations, or squadrons including Pensacola, Pearl Harbor, Mare Island, and San Francisco.

Paul EB Campman Annapolis Navy Yard Boston Mass Hamilton Glover Daviston Pac Fit Howard S Jeans U 8 Aulick Tracy L McCauley U.8 Turner John Adams, Jr U § S Pensacola U_S_S. Celtic Harold V. Barr John G. Farcell Mare Island Jalif Naval Air Station Pearl Harbor T. H Robert W. Hayler Howard Thompson Liste Hewinn Rs&s New York James M Johnston U. S S Asheville Calhoun Fred T Montgomery Naval Training Station San Francisco Cal U. 83 Pensacola Frank Risser U.S S Metusa U.S S Rappahannock Brent Wohitman U . S. Widgeon Harry F. Newton Calif S&s Philip P Welch N. Y Robert Anderson S. Calhoun U & 8S Sydney S Bunting Sifteenth Naval District James V_Carnay S Gamble U S Kennison Hampton Roads Louis H. Huebner Supply Corps Hileventh Naval District School of Application Washington, DC Bosn William EH O'Connell U S 5 Bridge Procyon George H_ Charter Hazelwood U. S Crosby Welix M Kelley

Bergdoll contempt fine halts draft case in court

Emma C Bergdoll, mother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, is fined 50 dollars for contempt after interrupting proceedings in a case against the alien property custodian seeking more than 300000 dollars in property. The hearing paused as she sobbed and challenged counsel, court adjourned, and the contempt on her record remains.

Emma C Bergdoll Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Justice Bailey

Dalton Chooses Alimony Over Jail In Rockville Case

In Rockville circuit court Alfred S Dalton a former Kensington businessman convicted of desertion and non support opted to pay his wife Mrs Mary Eugenia Dalton rather than serve four months in the Maryland house of correction. The Marysville case to recover damages for Clagette Hawkins death after an automobile train collision near Buck Lodge was settled with Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road confessing judgment for 4000 dollars with 2000 to the widow and 1000 to each of two minor children.

Rockville Alfred S Dalton Kensington Maryland House of Correction Mary Eugenia Dalton Maude A Hawkins Clarksburg County Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Clagette Hawkins Buck Lodge Peter and Worthington Albert M

Death notices and funeral plans from local readers

The body of John W Saxon a Sergeant in the 11th United States Infantry killed in France in October 1918 has arrived home and will be buried with military honors from the Methodist church at Kensington on April 6. William Spencer aged 68 committed death by his own action at his home in Spencerville by shooting himself in the mouth with a shotgun. John T Hoyle died at his home in Boyds after a illness. he was 95 and survived by his wife Jane Phillips and several children.

John W Saxon United States Infantry France Kensington William Spencer Spencerville Frank Woodward Bu Ilness John T Hoyle Boyds Jane Phillips Poolesville Smith Stearn Jason Hoyie B F Duvall Walter White This County

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