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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1913

Page

4

War Department reports equipment list for fleet service

The War Department released a new list of equipment for fleet service for quartermaster corps personnel. It also notes a statement on 554 448 49 dollars spent relating to floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys last spring.

War Department Quartermaster Corps Ohio Mississippi River

State Department Orchestra Formed for Fellowship and Entertainment

The State Department has organized a seven piece orchestra led by Seth Ex Tracey with Le Mat directing. Members include Balinger Tracy Mitchel Toulette Brown Bourge and Howell. Secretary Bryan will address a conference morning session and officials including Prof Alfred Commack and Jessie Commack visit the department as dates return to regular duties.

Department of State Howell Consular Bureau State Department Seth Ex Tracey le Mat Messrs. Balinger Tracy Mitchel Toulette, Brown, Bourge Nd Howell Bryan National Popular Government League Alfred Commack Mise Jessie Commack Var. Se Hudson Ver Thousand Islands

Navy to Move Major Building on New York Ave Facility

Navy panel reports plans for a large steel framed government office building on New York avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets to be completed and leased to the government for ten years. Officials from the Navy Department and electrical material manufacturers meet to discuss bureau operations and staffing changes. Also noted are resignations and promotions within the navigation and construction bureaus and shifts in clerical and translator positions.

Navy Department New York Avenue Seventeenth Eighteenth Streets

Alaska Railroads and Federal Appointments Highlight 1920s Bureau News

Alaska’s mineral wealth and need for rail transport are stressed by geologist A. Hulse Brooks as he updates a $20 million production report. The issue also notes promotions in the Indian Affairs pension bureau, patent examiner movements, and staff retirements, with field trips and topographic surveys across Alaska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Washington.

A. Hulse Brooks Geological Survey Alaska Big Territory Brooks

Notice on late Sunday Post contributions policy

Notice states the department cannot accept any contributions received after Thursday night each week due to the large volume of data. It emphasizes timely submission and sets a weekly cutoff for submission to appear in The Sunday Post.

Sunday Post

Watch Your Pimples Go to Away

Purporting health advice touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers to clear pimples by cleansing the blood and opening skin pores. Warns against cosmetics and claims rapid skin improvement with a peachy, smooth complexion, urging readers to buy the product at a low price.

Stuart Suiart

Labor guest George Russell Bedinger attends mortality conference

George Russell-Bedinger director of milk and baby hygiene in Boston attends the infant mortality conference as guest of Lewis Meriam assistant chief of the children’s bureau. He began as a printer for the News and Courier of Charleston and later edited the Morence Times at Florence, South Carolina, and did special work for the Columbia.

George Russell - Bedinger Milk and Baby Hygiene Boston Lewis Meriam Robert Campbell’ Starr News Courier Charleston Morence Times Florence 8. C The Columbia Children's Bureau Mias Lathrop Max West Dita R. Goodwin Lewis Meriammade

Washington state officials and federal bureau moves

The article traces a Washington career starting in 1900 at the government printing office, then the census bureau where the subject oversaw many people and earned a perfect record, leading to a current position. It notes union affiliation, migration inspector appointment in Montreal, and updates on the children’s bureau leadership and infant mortality conference.

State Washington Government Printing Office Sity

Seventyseven Prevents Cold Early Symptoms

An old advertisement claims the best time to stop a cold is at the first shivers and aching bones, promoting Seventyseven as most effective before coughing or sneezing. It promotes Dollar Flask containing six twenty-five cent vials and claims availability at all drug stores or by mail from Humphreys Homes Medicine Co. New York.

Humphreys’ Homes Medicine Co Willwastaal New York Agvastisement

Labor Bureau notes and federal appointments in 1913 era

A column details appointments and duties across the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics and Immigration Bureau including Miss Frances W Valentine Miss B Van der Nienburg and others, mentions Bulletin No 136 Retail Prices From 1890 to 1913, and outlines duties of medical officers surgeons and public health work with several posts in Virginia Kentucky Texas and Washington. It also notes deaths Nathaniel A Robbins and various inspections and investigations related to trachoma smallpox and sanitation in federal offices.

Ethelbert Stewart Bureau of Labor Statistics Indianapolis Frances W. Valentine Massachusetts B. van der Nienburg California

Post Office Personnel Report and Moves

Miss Elizabeth M Helms of railway adjustments division takes an interest in suffrage and plans to join the congressional union soon. J A Edgerton purchasing agent was in Chicago on official business last week. Charles F Trotter chief clerk returns to field work in St Louis after three days in town. John J Luckett of Alexandria Va fell running for a car and was bruised. He previously ran a mission chapel in Alexandria. Joseph H Callan chief of correspondence to receive third degree in King David Lodge mid December. John A Nash transferred to Department of Labor. E R Craig of foreign malls leaves tomorrow for a week vacation. George Stambaugh of miscellaneous transportation on leave. Daniel Hyland on leave Friday. Former Gov A M Dockery left Thursday for ten days at home in Missouri.

J. A. Edgerton Chicago Charles F. Trotter Bureau of the St. Louis John J. Luckett Alexandria Mr. Luckett Joseph H. Callan King David Lodge

Bureau of Statistics Officials Take Leave and Resignations Noted

Agriculture items report F G Kelsey chief clerk at the bureau is on two weeks leave visiting friends at Williamstown N Y Clarence M Kiefer resigns from the bureau to join the Department of Justice Attendees at the National Conservation Congress in this city last week include E T Allen secretary of the Western Forest Conservation Association C G Chapman manager of the Oregon Mire Protective Association Clyde Leavitt of the Canadian commission of conservation and P S Lovejoy forestry professor at Michigan University all formerly connected with the forestry service Continued on thirteenth rack.

F. G. Kelsey The Bureau of Statistics Williamstown National Conservation Congress E. T. Allen Western Forest Conservation Association C. G. Chapman Oregon Mire Protective Association Clyde Leavitt Canadian Commission of Conservation P. S. Lovejoy Michigan University Forestry Service

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