Open Schools and Civic Centers For District Education
HO SMITH argues for using public school buildings for lectures and adult classes to foster parent teacher cooperation and better community understanding. He claims health is not endangered, cites board of health success, and suggests trials of a bill similar to successful city programs while urging improved adult and youth education through shared spaces.
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Washington
É&C
Houra
Board of Health
Board of Education
Congress
HO. Smith
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Pimples Remedy Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a cure for pimples and skin blemishes. It describes pores as mouthlike and claims the product clears canals, purifies blood, and removes impurities to produce clear skin with no reliance on cosmetics.
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Stuart
Schenectady Strike Ends at General Electric Plant
Special to The Washington Post reports the GE plant strike in Schenectady ending with workers returning Monday. A settlement was reached at a meeting of company and union representatives and Mayor Lunn, ratified by the Trades Alliance. GE agrees to rehire Miss Mabel Leslie and Frank Dufay within a week. plant output not back to full strength for a week amid city celebration.
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Washington Post
Schenectady
General Electric
Lunn
Trades Alliance
Partes
General Electric Company
Mabel Leslie
Frank Dufay
Urges District Vote for President Wilson on Self-Government
A district delegate association urges Commissioner Newman to back the Poindexter bill to elect a district delegate to Congress. The brief cites 1878 franchise denial as wrong and argues a district delegate would save time for commissioners and lawmakers, giving the district a formal voice on the House floor. It notes local groups exceeding 3,000 members want representation and says commissioners will respond to the Senate District committee soon.
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Swarthmore
District Delegate Association
Roy ©. Claffin
Newman
Congress
Senate District Committee
Wilson
Capitol
House
Senate
Prize Infant Eugenic Wins Washington Better Baby Medal
Russell Delmer Nelson, 1 month old, won a bronze medal and $25 in Washington Diet Kitchen Associa tion?s better baby contest. His parents Dr and Mrs Neamith Neilson emphasize breast feeding, regular feedings, ample water, fresh air, and daily rest as key to his healthy growth.
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Washington
Russell Delmer Nelson
Neamith Neilson
Rhodes Island Avenue
Washington Diet Kitchen Association
Nelson
T. H. M. Larsen
Russell
Castile
Young Woman Lawyer Wins First Case in District Court
Mary O'Toole, among the youngest women admitted to District Supreme Court practice, wins a breach of contract suit for Miss Marie K Saunders in Municipal Court. Kerr of Fitch Fox Brown sues Saunders for one month’s rent and papering costs. Saunders testifies she did not absolutely agree to take the Olympia apartment.
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Mary O’toole
William Kerr
Marie K. Saunders
Mary O'Toole
District Supreme Court
Bundy
Miss C Toole
Marie KX. Saunders
Fitch, Fox & Brown
Miss Saunders
Kerr
Olympis
Cure for Rupture Without Operation Advertised
An advertisement from Eugene M Pullen a carpenter of Manasquan New Jersey claims a nonoperative cure for rupture. He asserts prior surgery failed but a remedy cured him quickly with no lost time or trouble and urges readers to contact for full information.
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Trasers
Carpenter
Eugene M Pullen
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquan
Tenant dispute over references ends with no binding lease
Miss O'Toole contests a lease obligation arguing no binding agreement due to mind difference. Judge Bundy rules references do not compel lease. no redress if Kerr found applicant undesirable. District Supreme Court review possible. Funeral tomorrow at 2 for Mrs Cora Yeatman Adams at Miss Yeatman Yeatman residence. interment Glenwood Cemetery. Rev F Jo Prettyman to officiate.
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Kerr
Miss O'Toole
Bundy
Miss Saunders
District Supreme Court
Mias L B Yeatman
Cora Yeatman Adams
Saranac
Adams
Louis K Adams
Linotype Divison
Fovernment
Re. F Jo Prettyman
United States Senate
Glenwood Cemetery
Edna K Bushee Named Juvenile Court Worker
Edna K Bushee of 1488 Meridian Street has been appointed juvenile court worker for the Daughters of the American Revolution under DA auspices with judge Latimer's approval. Former attendance clerk for the District Board of Education, she has long worked with juvenile court matters and led Camp Goodwill during summers for needy mothers and children.
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Edna K Bushee
Meridian Street
Daughters of the American Revolution
DA KR
Mra Bushee
Latimer
Tdistrict Board of Education
Associated Charities
Georgetown
Bushes
London Businessmen to Recreate Silk Hat Era
London November 2 The local D A R chapters appeal to raise funds to pay two workers until July 3 An upcoming assemblage of business men will evoke the period between 1870 and 1870 when silk hats were common attire for college men and professionals The scene recalls a bygone era with the high silk hat returning to fashionable business wear
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Funda
London
Treasury Issues Rules on Foreign Bond Income Licensing
Treasury issues regulations governing licenses for persons or corporations collecting income on foreign bonds mortgages or other dividends. Licenses are issued by the district collector of internal revenue who must assess the applicant’s financial rating and may require further proof.
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Treasury
Treasury Department
California Syrup of Figs Urged as Harmless Laxative
A public appeal warns against calomel oil or salts and promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for headaches biliousness sour stomach and constipation. The ad emphasizes its gentle action overnight and cautions against counterfeit products while urging purchase of the genuine California Syrup Company remedy.
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California
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Leo A. Raver
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Exacuyes Illustrated
Columbia
Columbia Tone
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