Trucks Run Today The Post Trophy Test
The Washington Post motor truck reliability run starts at 5 45 AM from The Post Building. Twenty contesting trucks plus three ambulances and official cars will traverse 288 miles over Maryland and Pennsylvania roads in four days under government and AAA oversight. Pilots and officials will monitor progress with controls at Frederick Hagerstown Shippensburg Carlisle York and other towns, returning to Washington by Thursday afternoon.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Post Building
Wiliam Joss
American Automobile Association
New York Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Miot
Belmge
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Fifteenth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Scott Circle
Limont Circle
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Wisconsinton
Rockville
Hivatistown
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Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Oelock
Carlisle Tlacksburg
Flarisburg
York
Tranover
Baltimore
Laurel
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Offic
Oe Ward
Two Views of Entrants in Post Truck Test
During the preliminary examination two entrants are shown in post truck tests. The scene captures contrasting approaches as inspectors assess handling, balance, and speed. Officials weigh performance metrics and safety considerations amid a crowded testing ground.
Entries and Officials Cars of Post Auto Truck Run
The Post Auto Truck Run lists entries and official cars with their carrying weights for a four day test. Names include Atterbury Wilcox White International and Brown among others with numerous weights and classifications, detailing track and road categories and anticipated routes toward Baltimore Laurel and Washington Post trophy events.
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Vulesa
Ais
Little “Giant
Wirtt- Willi
Wilcox
Wicox
Rowe
Hupmobile
McIntyre
Autocar
Lauth-Juergers
Wim Atterbury
Atterbury
White
International
Brown
Mwarmon
Mitchell
Buick
E—White
Warren
7 S. Marine Band Concert
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S. Marine Band
Faceepis
Boccaoecia
An Ea
Sar Cpang Et Daaner
Advice on cooling homes and garments from early health bulletin
A Public Health Service bulletin led by Surg. J. M. Hager argues lightweight underwear is not the solution to heat. It urges indoor temperatures not to exceed 70 degrees in schools and public spaces, favors open windows, and stresses varied indoor climates to improve health and comfort.
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Surg
J. M. Hager
United States Public Health Service
Surg. Bager
Public Health Service
Borhood
Hager
Old age can be fit for use say Dr Wiley at league
Dr Harvey W Wiley told the Washington Secular League that proper nutrition and good heredity enable a useful old age. He urged a certificate of physical, mental, and moral fitness with every marriage and warned sins of fathers affect future generations. A discussion followed with league members and several named speakers.
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Secular League
Tie
Wiley
B. Bradford
C. W. Arnett
Samuel Saloman
David Ecelern
A. W. Barker
George A. Warren
Julian Pierce
Donald Macpherson
101 Ranch Wild West Show Parades With Auto Polo Feature
The 101 Ranch Wild West Show arrives in Washington with a street parade set for this morning. Auto polo debuts as a safety feature to prevent rider injuries during performances. Four shows planned today and tomorrow with a parade route outlined through northeast streets. A Sioux family loses and recovers a child in a moving picture theatre incident. A local boy receives treatment after a dog bite near the Marine barracks and another suspected mad dog sighting is noted on the southeast side.
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Washington
Thunder Cloud
Yellow Shirt
Show Grounds
Fifteenth
H Streets
Fifteenth Street
Florida Avenue
Maryland Avenue
B Street
New Jersey Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Seventh Street
Mount Vernon Square
K. Street
Twenty-second Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
First Street
Fourteenth
G Streets
Death of David Harrison Graves Former pensions official
David Harrison Graves longtime employe of the pension bureau died at his home 42 Grant Place early Saturday. He was born July 21 184? in East Tennessee and moved to North Carolina as a young man where he married Virginia Butler of Virginia. He enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and served throughout the war. Graves came to Washington 35 years ago to serve as secretary to the commissioner of pensions and remained with the bureau. Funeral services will be held at his residence this afternoon at 3 o clock.
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David Harrison Graves
Pansion Bureau
Grant Place
Tennessee
Graves
North Carolina
Virginia Butler
Virginia
Washington
Commissioner of Pensions
Wife of American Ambassador Aids Balkan War Heroines
Mrs W W W Rockhill wife of the American Ambassador at Constantinople leads a movement to rehabilitate famine scarred women and their families who tended wounded and cholera-stricken soldiers at Tchatalla. The effort draws Maj. Circle 8 Ford of the US Army Medical Corps and Ali Bugie Lowther wife of the British Ambassador among supporters.
False Gods of Education A Fess address at Howard University
Representative Simeon D. Fess of Ohio and Antioch College spoke to Howard University students in the chapel yesterday afternoon. He warned against valuing education solely for wealth, urging that education should enrich life and human dignity beyond material gain.
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Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Antioch College
Howard University
Fess
Fall in Street Proves Fatal for 6 Year Old
Michael Sexton aged six of BOF I street southwest died at Emergency Hospital from injuries received Friday after fainting and falling in an alley behind 1603 a street northwest. He fractured his hip in the impact. Sexton was employed as a cornice worker and had previously fallen from roofs with lesser injuries.
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Michael Sexton
BOF I
Sexton
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