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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1913

Page

2

Departmental Notes Of Interest To Uncle Sam's Army

Departmental notes record personnel changes and assignments across federal offices in Washington. Florence Kugler returns as class 1 clerk, Elizabeth Ryan and Stanley Wolfe marry and honeymoon, and many pension and education bureau staff updates follow. Several officials transfer, resign, or are promoted, with mentions of trips to the Philippines, Alaska, and the Panama-Pacific exposition preparations.

Uncle Sam Army OF Florence Kugler Army and Navy Divinsion Bureau of Forestry Elizabeth Ryan Stanley L. Wolfe Wolfe Bureau Pennsylvania Washington Clarion Newton Elizabeth Stack Miss Stack Cuba Sternberg James C. Boyhim Bureau of Education Adolph C. Miller

GETS-IT Corn Cure Claims Pain Free Corn Removal

A sensational aid touts GETS-IT as a fast safe corn cure. It promises two seconds to relieve pain, shrivel and vanish corns without harming healthy flesh. Also advertised for warts callouses and bunions, sold at druggists for 3 cents a bottle or by mail from Lawrence & Co Chicago.

Lawrence & Co Chicago Washington O’donnells Drug Stores Peeples Drug Stores P. G. al I Deck

Treasury Department personnel note and obituaries

Maj. Michael C. Connelly, longtime Treasury captain of the watch, died at his home on Thirteenth Street southeast. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal and interment in Arlington. Also noted are uniformed staff movements, leave, and duties across the Treasury, Public Health, and related bureaus, including railway and port health assignments, inspections, and ongoing departmental policy changes.

Michael C. Connelly Thirteenth Street Watch Treasury Department Maj Connelly New Orleana Tllinois M. C. Connelly Mr. Connelly Lague Knights Templar Grand Army Lewis S. Connelly Henry NM. Couden House of Representatives Arlington National Cemetery Henry Adams Curtis Trinity Episcopal Church Curtis Takoma Park D. C St. Albans Takowa Lodge No 2 Rock Creek Cemetery

Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Free Trial for Piles

An advertisement offers Pyramid Pile Remedy as a fast cure for piles. It invites readers to send name and address for a free mail sample, claims inflammation and itching will vanish, and discourages surgery. The ad notes the product is sold in drug stores for 50 cents a bottle.

Pyramid Bldg Marshall, Midh Mall

Nante Street Eee City State Notice

Nante Street area in wee town reports street designation details. Officials request residents confirm addresses and property references by a specified date. Further notices will follow in upcoming municipal announcements.

Navy Stenographer Sue Dorsey Honored for Efficiency

Miss Sue Dorsey of 1004 KN Street Northwest serves as personal stenographer to the Navy Paymaster, noted as one of the branch’s speediest stenographers. Her skilled detailing aids Navy operations. admired for personality and reliability by officials. Also reports on personnel changes, transfers, and upcoming examinations at Indian Head and Shanghai dock works. The Naval Gun Factory Band held its second ball of the season at the Navy Yard ballroom with committees announced.

Margaret Nourse Cavendish Rocky A Fountain Munsey A. P. Meade F Street Adamsjing Red Lake Minnesota Adams Natu Department of Labor Messrs. Meade BE. L. Me Willard State Sue Dorsey Navy T J Cowle Miss Dorsey Par Moss Dorsey Washington Air Mina Ste Dorsey J. Wirnstein Joseph A. Dodge J. D. Grove W. L. Redfield M. B. Granger G. A. Callan George A. Cohill

War Department announces civil service changes and promotions

John C Scofield attends sister's funeral in Brandon. Gen Kingman ill. Col Burr in charge. William D Leare announces appointments and promotions across War Departments including engineers quartermaster corps adjutant general ordnance and surgeon general offices with multiple clerks and salary changes from 360 to 1400 dollars. Resignations listed for several clerks. staff moves include Thomas Moore Beatty Kunkel and others.

John C. Scofield At Department Brandon Maude Beeson New York City Gen. Kingman Grafton Col Edward Burr William D. Leare Appointment Bureau War Department Civil Service Rules Chief of Engineers Kerrin Weesner Frederick Ferguson Chief of the Quartermaster Corps Margaret V. McCabe George E. Dreyer Adjutant General's Office Quincy D. Heltzel Augustus C Dunfee Ordnance John H. J Henninger Quartermaster Corps Nathan Levey Francis W. Hines Charles M. Irelan Charlies M. Shepperson Ray M. Ireland Otho F. James Charles L. Thomas Daniel E. Farley Roy R Heavrin Adolphus M. Milley Horace D. Hitchcock Annie F. Wilson Mary Reimensnyder Thomas Moore Joseph T Beatty Fred E. Kunkel Walter A. Kiefer John G. Kerlin Harry W. Bowman

State Department personnel moves and recognitions

State. J. Van A MacMurray left Washington to become secretary of the American legation in Peking China. Clinton E. MacEachran detailed as clerk with the American embassy in Mexico City. Charles Lee Cooke returned to duties after a short leave. Prof Alfred Cammack vacationing at Atlantic City. Walter J Goedeke returned to Washington from Newport as private secretary to Mantington Wilson. Secretary Bryan congratulates his son William Jennings Bryan on success in Arizona bar exams. Jordan Tierbert Stabler detailed to act in the bureau of Latin American affairs in Stockholm.

J. van A MacMurray Far East Washington Peking China Clinton E. MacEachran State Department Mexico City Mexico Charles Lee Cooke Alfred Cammack Bureau of Citizenship Atlante City Walter J Goedeke The Consular Service Mantington Wilson Newport Bryan Willam Jennings Bryan Arizona Jordan Tierbert Stabler Stockholm Sweden Bureau of Latin-American Affairs

Justice Transfer of Lulu Mavens in Illinois

Lulu Mavens moves from Agriculture Department clerk to the United States attorney office for the Southern District of Illinois with a salary increase from 90 dollars to 1.90. The unusual pay change is noted in the official personnel record.

H. EB. Hasseltine McNeil Island Wash United States Penitentiary Lulu Mavens Agriculture Department United States Attorney Southern District of Illinois Pauline M Scott District of Columbia

Pape's Diapepsin Advertises End Of Indigestion

A vintage newspaper ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia gas and sour stomach. It promotes reliability ease and quick relief from stomach troubles and claims millions of cures worldwide with a small fifty cent bottle.

Pape Arthur L Hicks

Turn the Baby's Tears to Laughter

A Mansfield era ad and notice blend home remedy praise for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for infants and families. The piece includes a testimonial from Mrs John Kirch and lists product pricing, free samples, and a string of government salary notices and staffing changes for several federal posts. The tone mixes commercial endorsement with official staffing updates and promotions.

Postoffice appointments and promotions listed in 1909 notice

Miss Nila F Allen chief clerk and several named colleagues receive new roles and raises across the Post Office. The notice itemizes transfers promotions revocations and resignations affecting staff in Washington Baltimore New York Philadelphia Detroit and other cities. It records salaries from 240 to 1800 dollars and details positions including clerks inspectors and watchmen.

Nila F. Allen Capitol Miss Allen George Washington Washington College of Law Department of Labor Nila F. Allen West Sylvania Elizabeth F de Lay New York Louis Frank Jen Overacker Charles W. Hill Pennsylvania Isthmian Canal Commission Fred J. Feltsham John W. Booth District of Columbia Richard Swift John A. Nash Theodore L. Edmiston Arkansas Roy FL .Welch Indiana Ralph E. Dakin Massachusetts Mary 8 Otiver Charwoman Thomas P. Johnson North Carolina Postal Service Rowan B Tuley Philadelphia Alfonso T. Frame West Virginia Parkersburg Washington City Josiah W. Perkins Brooklyn N. C Marie G. Gilley New York City Robert Mc Nalle California Harry OQ. Vincent

Post Office personnel changes and travels noted

Agriculture department notices list staff briefly away on vacations and business. Several employees including Elsie Wilkinson W E Tharp C H Seaton and H F Dolan are highlighted with locations such as Illinois New York Cleveland and Baltimore. Others plan leave visit or study law while changes in personnel in the Post Office Department follow with resignations transfers and promotions.

Post Office Department Margaret Pyne Penn

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