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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1913

Page

7

Suffrage Festival To Petition Congress In DC

A district suffrage festival at the old Masonic Temple Ninth and streets will open Friday with Commissioner Siddons delivering the address. The event, hosted by the Federal Woman's Equality Association, features booths for petition signatures, charity stalls, concerts, a suffrage play, and displays from numerous women’s organizations and clubs.

District of Columbia Congress Old Masonic Temple Ninth Federal Woman's Equality Association Mifles Poindexter Washington Frank Mondell Wyoming John K. Baker California William E. Andrews Warner A. ‘Gibbs Margery Snyder Mary Washburn W. M. Stoner Jennie L. Monroe Eva Lytle Louise Fark Anna Harmon M. FH. MacCartes Ag Arxpe Albert Johnson TP. Hancock Mendenhall Florence, Dey Clara Dawsey

Government Printing Office reshuffles and updates staff

Cornelius Ford of New Jersey leads the Government Printing Office with about 4,000 employees under his direction. The article notes key promotions, absences due to health and mileage for several staff, a new machine for the Daily Consular and Trade Reports, and ongoing office improvements. It highlights Daniel Wathisholm as press reviser and details various transfers, appointments, separations, and leaves among the day and night proofrooms, bindery, and related offices.

Cornelius Ford New Jersey Congresa Ford Daniel W.athisholm Department of Commerce United States Conr F. H. Barnhart Poven

Purified skin promised by Stuart's Calcium Wafers

An old advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a cure for facial blemishes and skin eruptions. It claims purifying the blood removes impurities from food, promising clearer skin in days and a dramatic transformation within a week. The copy emphasizes a flawless complexion as proof of effectiveness.

Pake Stuart Tuart

Local List of Names Appears in Fragmented Notice

A fragmented OCR item lists numerous individuals including Mitchell Floyt Dr Elnora C Folkmar Miss Louise Park and Mrs. Anna Harmon among others. The readable fragments suggest a personal or social notice with many named women and several variations of surnames.

Mitchell Floyt Elnora C. Folkmar Louise Park Anna Harmon W. T. Hancock F. Carl Smith W. AW. Higelow B. F. Doyle Charlotte Emerson Main Elie Logan William E. Andrews Emly Ragan Herbert Rooksby Sarah La'Fetra Ia. Langibe Ilizabeth H. Guddibaék Mra Willat Brown Ming Willams Mise Florence ‘Ezekiel Mra. Charies U. Beil

Wedding Surprise for Veteran War Dept Official

The War Department announced the marriage of I Heath Dodge 68 chief of the adjutant general s office to Dorothy Summers 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Summers of Westwood Md Dodge a long time department employee with 40 years service first met his bride on a hunting trip in Westwood The couple plan to reside at Dodge s country home in Bethesda Md after their honeymoon

Adjutant Generals Office War Department I. Heath Dodge Dorothy Sumimers J. K. Sumimers Westwood, Md Mr. Dodge Department Westwood Miss Summers Beebe Wilson M. W. Goldsboro H. AL. Lewis

Clover Club to Present New Musical Comedy at Columbia Theater

The Clover Club of Georgetown University will stage the original musical comedy The Maid of Marehfeld at Columbia Theater on Friday afternoon December 17. Edward McT Donnelly wrote most lyrics. Feget Delphin Rodriguez plays the maid. Club officers include George Williams president and Charles Bergin secretary. Administrative staff features John Carter business manager and Martyn J Brown playwright.

Clover Club Georgetown University Columbia ‘Theater George Williams Medical Pelphin Rodriguez Harold AG. Waters BL Ferome Megargee Ataga Martyn J. Brown Boward Mc T. Donnelly Tytics Harry Healey

District National Guard notes on discharges and activities

District National Guard notes report privates J D Holland and W F Paul discharged from Company K for district removal. Maj F Cook and Lieut Col Lloyd Brett connected with National Guard, dances planned to fund athletic causes, and naval militia training updates discuss dummy mules, indoor target work, and preparations for examinations and future cruises.

W. F. Paul Company K Second Segiment D. c N.G Lloyd M. Brett United States Cavalry Yellowstone National Park Washington White Chicago Cook National Guard Association Col Brett National

Board of Trade gains record membership at 1234

New total marks a year of growth for the Board of Trade membership committee. The annual meeting at Willard Hotel tomorrow at 7:30 pm will feature reports from President Droop, Secretary Byron, and Treasurer Göckeler, plus election of ten directors from thirteen nominees.

Board of Trade Willard Hotel Droop Byron Gockeler D. J. Callahan John L. Weaver D. & Forter H. Clifford Bangs

Engraving and Printing Bureau Items in Brief

Louis P. Ryan of the plate printers division resigns for ill health and leaves tomorrow for El Paso Texas. Jack Chisholm sails for a ten day hunting trip in his power cruiser on the lower Potomac. Mrs. Whitehead ill with malaria. Captain Rose went on leave. Frank Day finishing study at United States Veterinary College. Miss Emma Gray injured hand at press rollers. Babe Torney back from river fishing trip by boat. id Culp vacationing in the city. Miss Helen Ballinger married to Thomas Evans at St Patrick's Church last Monday. Tommy-Pop what is the difference between situation and a job? Tommy's Pop a situation is what a young man generally asks for. as job is what he gets.

Ofice Howard O. Mills Urban Jones Gilbert K. Rust Harry B. Judson Jennie Lusby Ailes F Corridon John H. Mott Frederick Bi’ Hausmiann Mills Eame Hebert R Ruff HY Chunth Leroy' Ts Ranst Thomas We Mee Chern William Fsifcott Messenger Buys Francis FX “Cooke John“. Greenfell Oscar Keith C. A Chabeaux George “N. ; Harper Samuel W. ‘Taylor Neliie W. Cravatte Edgar’ R. Cochennour Joseph" 'G. Stelte Christopher R. Smith Linotype William A. Gormley Edoward Smith Clara E. Montgomery Edward. F Flanagan Laula E Hothleib Edward P. Butscher Library of Congress William C. Conor Richard Wars Charles Bush George Li. Eichorn Wilson D. Mogwnelly Alivision Red A. Gohmerer Piabarer Aviceman Enan Marcelius Llert John W. O'Hara John J. Sweeney Anna F. Tiffany Prena Jack Chisholm Lower Potomac Helen Ballinger Bureau St. Patrick's Church Thomas Evans Philadelphia Tommy Ashe

District Building Notes Reflect Staffing Changes

Miss Blanch Miller has moved to the office of the general counsel within the public utilities commission. Misa Miner started new duties last Thursday. El Poole remains storekeeper, serving seven years under M. C. Hargrove. Col W. C. Haskell returns from Fredericksburg to supervise weights and measures while aiding at the food show. The staff includes Schoenthal, Howe, Fillius, SchaaM, and Lilliss. Building Inspector Morris Hacker conducts annual theater inspections for licensing. Frank M. Guy returns to the engineer desk after hunting in Maryland. William G. McNulty, secretary to Daniel Gurges, is a bowling team member. Kalimie and Jack Bresnan also join the Commissioners' league duties.

Blanch Miller Public Utilities Commission Misa Miner EL Poole Poole Poms M. C. Hargrove W. C. Haskell Fredericksburg Col. Haskell Leo 8. Schoenthal George A. Howe B. Fillius Joseph B. Schaam Mise M. €. Lilliss Wiliam G. McNulty Daniel £. Gurges Engineer Department Commissioners Kalimie Iit Jack Bresnan Jew Collins McNulty

GetS-It Corn Remedy Promoted in 1920s Ad Card

An old advertisement touts GetS-It as a quick corn remedy. It claims the corn shrivels and disappears in seconds with no sticking, squeezing, or cutting. Also marketed for warts and bunions, the product is sold at druggists for 2 1/2 cents a bottle and shipped by Lawrence & Co of Chicago.

EL Lawrence & Co Chicago Washington O’donnell People’s Drug Store PF. G. Affleck

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief

A vintage ad-style notice touts Papes Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims five minute relief, gentle action, and a low price of fifty cents for a large case from druggists, with optional use for regular stomach regulation.

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