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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1911
Page
6
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A catalog-style notice touts over 130 overcoat styles with prices from 10 to 50 dollars. It claims better intrinsic value and stock breadth including staple models in plain and fancy weaves. The piece emphasizes stage dresses like convertible collars and English-made coats in single and double breasted designs.
A committee led by Harry King will meet at the Washington Hebrew Temple on Eighth Street to discuss buying land for a larger synagogue. Estimated cost ranges from 175,900 to 260,009 with subscriptions to be solicited by chair Kilg. A subcommittee will pick a suitable location for the new building.
Wet bedraggled travelers reached home after a night on the Potomac as gale winds and heavy rain battered the river. Fourteen boats were stranded along the shore near Marshall Hall with no rescue attempt made. all passengers walked home safely. In Washington channel eight power boats were damaged yet recovered by owners. Yachts Augusta and Edna Farr from Alexandria were rescued before noon. A party of Washington and Baltimore men stranded on Snake Upland escaped yesterday morning.
Health Officer Woodward and US inspectors target a flood of long stored turkeys due for Thanksgiving and Christmas release. They warn cold storage birds may be unfit and vow strict checks to stop selling unhealthy fowl amid ongoing ptomaine poisoning cases linked to spoiled poultry and other cold storage foods.
The Catholic Home on MR N Street Northwest will open with a ceremony this afternoon at 3 o clock led by prominent clergy. A reunion of former Miss Hert school pupils will be part of the event, followed by a 4 o clock reception hosted by the board of Jagy manager. The president is Mrs George Mey with officers Mrs Hl McNell, vice president, Mrs W A Wincett, treasurer, and Miss Worthington, secretary.
Scores of applications pour in as Ralph directs post rearrangement to add 100 printers and aides. Thirty employees joined that week, with more placed daily. The workday is lengthened by an hour and daily output rises from 25 000 to 20 000 sheets to meet demand for one and two and five dollar notes.
Dr Harvey W Wiley yesterday rejected a proposed isolation plan for consumptives calling it a joke. He said segregation ideas are not new and questioned feasibility of an inland island to house all patients, warning against impractical schemes.
Treasury Assistant Secretary Batley acts on Red Cross request to permit sale of Christmas stamps in any building under Treasury control. Mare, Tony Milano aided. Mrs Fortunata Milano, wife of Tony Milano, shoemaker charged with murder, receives funds from Societa Union E Fratellanza Italiana to defray travel expenses. In Brockton, Sunday Lines evicted from home. she now stays with Angelo Maggio’s family on D Street Southeast.
Rev Dr M Zummerman told the Maryland Lutheran synod at St Pauls Church that more workers and fewer organizations are needed to advance God’s work. He urged parents to teach children religion and to emphasize the harms of sin to curb youth degradation. Multiple clergy attended including leaders from Baltimore Luth eran churches and nearby towns.
Warnin Heydock a longtime employee of the American Security and Trust Company in charge of the safe deposit vaults was stricken yesterday morning at his desk with heart disease. He was attended by Dre Louly Mack all and H K P Harvay and later removed to his home at 2069 street northwear. Physicians report improvement and expect he will return after two or three days of rest.
The page lists varied entertainment offerings including Blanche Bates in Dabedy Widow at 1pm, Helagco and Trish Preseré shows, vaudeville acts at Queen of the Fallen Bergere and Purety, dancing and bowling at Arcade, Dante's Divine Comedy at Empress Theater, and multiple film and food promotions. Also mentions a Columbia School of Photographers, betting ads, and Harvey's daily lunch specials with Sunday openings.
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