Fire Chief Seeks Temporary Leave Elevating Sullivan
Veteran District fire chief Watson plans an indefinite leave of absence due to poor health. Deputy Chief Andrew Jackson Sullivan to be acting chief during Watson’s absence, with possible retirement if health fails to improve. Watson joined the department in 1906 and rose to chief engineer in 1920 before leading the district fire department.
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Sebrge
Watson
Artest
Sullivan
Board of Commissionera
Andrew Jackson Sullivan
Ig Wag
Frank Wagner
Illnois
Washington
Public Printer George H. Carter to Lead U S at Gothenburg Conference
President Harding designated George H. Carter public printer to represent the United States at the International Conference of Master Printers in Gothenburg Sweden next month. Carter will sail from New York on Saturday and visit England later in May as a guest of the Master Printers of Great Britain. He plans a study of printing methods and the European paper industry after the Gothenburg conference, the first since the war.
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George H. Carter
Harding
Maater Printers
Gothenburg
Sweden
Carter
New York
England
Great Britain
Europe
Tuskegee Row 18 Decided on Negro Doctors Roles
The Veterans Bureau announced that Negro veterans will be treated by colored doctors where possible at the Tuskegee hospital in Alabama. Negro physicians will fill minor medical positions, while the chief medical officer will be white for now. A three way clash arose as white protests and two Negro factions clash over staffing.
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Veterans Bureau
Tuskegee
Ala
Veterans’ Bureau
Tuskegee Ra
Weather report and tide table today
Readable weather note shows sun and tide timings with high and low tide values. Mentions morning and afternoon periods and approximate rise times. OCR text is fragmentary but indicates a daily sun and tide table for maritime readers.
Weather Forecast for District of Columbia and Nearby Areas
Weather Bureau forecast for DC and Virginia is cool Thursday night, then warmer Friday with fair conditions. Maryland sees generally fair and cool, with strong west and northwest winds along the coast. Reports show unseasonably low temperatures east of the Mississippi with heat surges in the plains and Pacific regions. the outlook calls for generally fair weather in the mid-Atlantic and southeast, with local rain in the lower lake region and north Atlantic States. Temperature readings include highs in the 50s to mid-60s and lows around 40s, with humidity and precipitation metrics noted.
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G. B. Dept. of Agriculure
Weather Bureau
Washington
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
Lower Lake Region
North Atlantic
Lake Region
Ghble Valley
Red River
North Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Mississippi
Missouri
Rocky Monotarea
Los Angelles
Crilf
Yuma
Arie
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Ieke
Thurdey
Second Regiment Wins Cadet Honor At Central High
Cadets from McKinley High and Columbia Junior High took top honors in battalion and regiment events during the brigade inspection at Central High stadium. The Second regiment led by Lieut. Col. Pickens edged the First regiment by eight tenths of a point, with Central High achieving three war-game first places and the band contest also going to McKinley band. Brig. Gen. Heintzelman presided as 1,660 cadets stood under drizzle to hear the results and awards announced by Maj. Harding and Col. Craigie.
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U S.A
John T. Harding
Maj. Harding
Wallace M. Craigie
McKinley High School
Columbia
D. J. Pickens
Maj
Hardingen
Heintzelman
Pickens
Central High School
B. V. Smyth
Central
R. Edwards
Craigie
F. Ball
Gall
C. D. Griffin
Edwards
C. F. Kennedy
HL. Luts
Tgg Company
Wheeler
Dayton
Brown
Howard Embrey
Ballou
Kramer
George Grunert
E. Ri McCabe
U. 5
Shrine decoration rentals and souvenirs offered
Shrine headquarters advertises rental decor services including welcome banners flags and souvenirs for Shrine Revelries. Plate assortment of revelry items available for sale.
Court Cites Commissioners Over Public Garage Permit
Justice Hitz ordered District commissioners and inspector John P. Healey to appear May 22 and show cause why a writ of mandamus should not compel issuing a $200,000 public garage permit for Morris Cafritz at 1220 Nineteenth Street NW in the second commercial zone. Cafritz, via Milton Strasburger, says all regulations were met while the officials refused the permit.
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John P. Healey
Justice Hitz
Morris Cafritz
Nineteenth Street
Cafritz
Milton Strasburger
Mr. Healey
Births Reported From Local Families
Arch ie C Painter and Ola L Painter welcome a girl. Otha E Lamp and Nettle E Lamp have a boy. Robert F Davie and Helen B Davie announce a Nex. John W Donohue and Mary Tennesl report a boy. Albert Q Coleman and Gertrude A Coleman have a girl. John F Smoot and Irene L Smoot greet a boy. Fred Smith and blank hosta Smith a girl. T i b y and Maddie Fox welcome a girl. Fitzgeralds report a boy. Lyddane couple announce a boy. Multerer couple report a girl. Gill couple announce a boy. Harty couple report a boy. Morga and Whitney announce a girl. Houston couple report a girl. Orr family reports a girl. Nichola and family welcome a boy. Richmond couple announce a girl. Birthright couple report a girl. Patterson couple announce a girl. Archer couple report a boy. Miles couple welcome a girl. Brown couple report a girl. Coleman couple announce a toy. Tyler couple report a girl and boy.
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Archie C
Ola L. Painter
Otha E
Nettle E. Lamp
Robert F
Helen B. Davie
John W
Mary
Tennesl
John G
Fillen T. Donohue
Albert Q
Gertrude A Coleman
John F., Sr
Irene L. Smoot
Frederick
HE. Smith
Tiiby B
Maddie T. Fox
Thomas
Irene B. Fitzgerald
Walter L
Mary V. Lyddane
Joseph
Pautine Multerer
William EH
Catherine Gill
Siehard
Ruby Harty
Fugene R
Mable BE
Morga
Frank G
Miriam A. Whitney
James A
Rudy Houston
Charles B
Elizabeth M.’Mubourne
Jeasie L. Orr
Jesan M
Liliign HE
Nichola
Lon H
Clara W. Richmond
Frank B
Bettie R. Birthright
John
Alice Patterson
Tobet
Annie Archer
Ferdinand
Bessis Miles
Patrick C
Hertha V. Brown
Martin L
Bertha M. Coleman
Waller
Carrie V.tyler
LICENSED TO MARRY. Multiple couples listed in notice
A marriage license notice lists several couples with ages and residences, including James J. Broanshaw 86 and Agnes Barnard, and George A. Watkins 40 and Mary E. Hitchrock 43 of Baltimore. The list also mentions other pairs with varied ages and hometowns, each tied to a reverend officiant.
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Agnes Barnard
B. J. Borner
Reymond €. Holt
Dorothy J. Entorr
Walker's Chapel
Moses
Bicrette J. Walek
Gennyleve C. Freeman
G. M. Diifendarfer
George A. Watkins
Mary E. Hitchrock
Baltimore
C. Goale
Charles Y. Latimer
Margaret J. MacGurn
EB. W. Scott
Gilbert I. Griffith
Eilenbeth L Carrier
Shenandoah
HE. Schroeder
Joseph M. Abell
Jopits
Georgie L. Cormwell
Iries
J. FB. Briggn
Tho Shaw
Vera Calver
K. Ray
Fred ©. Tantly
Greenfield, Mo
Myra W. Hale
Detroit
Mick
J.T. Kelly
List of Deaths Reformatted From OCR Text
An obituary style listing reports multiple deaths with ages and partial addresses. Names include William H Voan 70 Louise Cronnac 50 Flores Moling 45 Michael A Donnelly 72 Anne M Kearns 89 Randolph B Brummett 2 Patrick Greelish 20 Robert A Bacon 20 Thomas G Bishop 6 Joba B 122 Donne 17 Susan Bons 77 James Lyons 16 Anna Ghteon 47 Willams Meson 89 Magale Himke 27 Ada Joboeon 0 Sonn Matthews 3 geet others with garbled spellings and uncertain locations.
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William H. Voan
Quincy
Louise
Cronnac
Flores J. Moling
Michael A. Donnelly
Emery, Aosp
Emerg
Patrick J. Greelish
Sonn Matthews
Fonmon
Mentha Pepsin advertised as remedy for dyspepsia
A testimonial letter endorses Dave's Mentha Pepsin, claiming lasting relief from indigestion and dyspepsia after years of suffering. The writer, Mrs I Bowker of Trenton NJ, urges readers to try the product and notes rapid comfort, improved sleep, and a strengthened stomach.
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Dar Mentha Pepsin
Mentha Pepsin
I Bowker
Trenton
N. A
Dave
Peoples Drug Stores
Heals eczema by cleansing the blood and building cells
An advertisement touts 3. S. 3 and 5. 8. 3 as blood cleansing tonics that increase red blood cells, vanish impurities, and end eczema. It claims the products have existed since 1826, contain vegetable ingredients, beautify the complexion, and are sold nationwide, with the large bottle priced at $8.8.
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3. S
Asus
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