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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1914
Page
2
Advert boasts Stuart's Calcium Wafers clear complexions after short use. Claims remove blackheads pimples acne boils rash eczema and other skin troubles. Sales pitch touts purity no poisons and blood cleansing action with a dollar box and free sample offer from F O A Stuart Co. Tahall Mich.
Open forum views recount December unveiling of a tablet marking the peace treaty between the United States and Great Britain. A 1908 ceremony at the Octagon house featured daughters of 1812, officers’ descendants, and a reception by the Architects' Association. Page text also notes wartime ties and humanitarian proposals for aiding those in need through home hosting and Red Cross support.
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A letter from the Patent Office challenges the claim that Margaret E Knight was the first woman to obtain an American patent. It notes Mary Kees Killingly held an earlier patent granted May 5, 1809, and implies Knight’s claim is not the earliest.
Religious notices report Varon Richart PL Williams leading services at Bethlehem Chapel and Saint Patrick’s Cathedral choir performing. Revivals attract over fifty new members at Fifth Baptist. Mount Ararat Methodist and Immanuel Baptist inaugurate events. Unitarian hosts Friday teas to foster social ties.
Letter from John S. Upshur, U. S. resident, complains of filthy condition inside and exterior of capital streetcars on Connecticut Avenue and H Street. Urges Editor to use Post influence to improve cleaning and curb the streetcar disgrace. Oct 26.
Birth notices record a long list of newborns in several households. Included are George E Ward and Josephine Ward with a daughter and Norman Stanton with a son, among others. The notices name parents such as Jon B Solvery, Jeremiah Sullivan, and Morris Stela, with several infants born recently.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple marriage license pairings with partial names and places including Rectartana Va and Philadelphia Pa. and Baltimore Md signaling a column of licensed marriages with officiating reverends.
A garbled list of names ages and addresses including Annie M Charke 76 and Gertrude M Curtis 1 year appears. It mentions hospital affiliations Freedmen's Hospital United States Soldiers Home Washington Asylum and various street addresses in a mixed OCR fragment likely from a local death or census notice.
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