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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1914

Page

10

Modified sleep treatment hailed as safe by doctors

The report notes widespread use of a revised sleep procedure, marketed as safe and effective, with more than sixty thousand American physicians adopting a modified form. It cites Dr Lanphear and Yale researchers as publicizing past trials and discusses public reaction and advertising surrounding the method.

Lanphear Freiburg Geierel Melwatoeor Tserrin Hospri Ome Rie Yel Ise

Twilight sleep praised in maternity study report

D Lanphear cites a Tri State Medical Society report by Frau Bertha van Fredsen comparing 1000 childbirths under twilight sleep with traditional methods. The data reportedly show favorable outcomes for twilight sleep, though a mild delirium can occur briefly after use.

D. Lanphear Tri State Medical Society Frau Bertha van Fredsen

Two Men Arrested Sleeping In Baltimore Auto

Two young men Loeffter of Bladensburg and White of 1300 Flor Avenue NW were arrested in Baltimore while asleep in a delivery wagon believed to belong to Washington interests. Police found several beer cases and empty bottles in the auto. They claim to have come from Washington with a man they do not know, who left them in Baltimore.

Loeffter Bladensburg Row Willam White Northwest Baltimore Washington

War Tax Now In Force As First Levy Goes Into Effect

The war tax passed by Congress to cover a ten million dollar revenue shortfall begins today. Tax coverage includes tobacco beer wine and perfumes cosmetics pawnbrokers bankers theater proprietors and various travel and communication items. Stamps from 85 to 1 cent are required and must be bought from internal revenue agents or post offices. funds go to the Treasury, not the Post Office.

A&c Congress United States Internal Revenue Treasury Department Postofice Department

Congress Returns to Work as Short Session Opens

Congress readies for a brief session with much of both chambers back in Washington. Hearings begin on naval and census funding while armor plate inquiries wrap up. Possible appointments favor Democrats including Korbly for Treasury solicitor and Keim as Post Office auditor.

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Doctor Filakistone Returns to Farragut After Illness

After a six week siege with typhoid fever in Courtlefd Posquil, Dr 7T Filakistone of Farragut has recovered and resumed his apartments. Friends express delight and offer hearty congratulations on his recovery and return.

Filakistone Farragut Courtlefd Posquil

Stucco Gowns Latest Fad For Smart Dressed Women

The Fashion Art League of America bulletin notes stucco gowns in sand and putty tones with fine covert cloth for tailored suits. White hats and spats or white-topped lace shoes accompany the outfits. Fur trim, short flaring skirts, and a trend toward white hats replacing black for winter are forecast.

Washington Post Chicago Fashion Art League of America

Peace appeal from neutral Europe church leaders

New York November 29 The Federal Council of Churches received an appeal from Protestant leaders in neutral European countries calling all churches to strive for peace. Signed by leaders from Denmark Finland Holland Norway Switzerland Hungary and Germany with bishops and presidents, they note officials in belligerent nations could not sign but support the plan. The text urges prayer for an end to bloodshed and the Christian unity despite national strife, invoking God to destroy hate and ordain peace.

New York Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Rt Hev Nathan Saederblant Insalad Sweden Ustenfeld Seeland Denmark Gustaf Johan Aabo Finland Taster Flelwig Evangelical Lutheran Charlisland Dastor Heiker Lutheran 4Hie H Amsterdam Jens Puneberg Christiania Norway Nathan Soederbiom Ris Berne Conferences of Reformed Churches of Switzerland Armand Duckert Geneva Joseph Ferencz Kolozawar Hungary Goeurt Dryander Berlin von Bezael Munich Archbishop of Canterbury Servants of Christ

Notary Protest Fee Question Under Federal Reserve Act

A long study of notary protest fees amid the Federal Reserve Act raises whether bank officers may not profit from protest charges. The issue focuses on allowing notaries and bank staff to receive 25 cent protest signatures, with concerns over salary padding and whether non bank notaries would gain business if barred.

Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Act Aad Bank United States

Four Bosschieter killers freed from Paterson jail

The last of four men convicted in the Jennie Bosschieter case walked free when Tren ton prison gates opened for Walter McAlister. The 11 year old girl was drugged and killed to cover another crime. McAlister, Campbell, Kerr, and Death had ties to Paterson society and business. Kerr turned state’s evidence and was released earlier.

Wasahington Post New York Jennie Bosschieter Paterson Trenton Walter McAlister Eli Elil McAlister George Kerr Andrew Jo Campbell William Campbell Kerr le Folt Mit Dennie Bosschteter Dixon Suse Campbell Cirecumstances MacAlister Cf Sik Kerr and Death Ial Hinchliffe Paterson Kerr Clampbell Nuattet All Kerr Jennie Boss Hleter Peterson

Shootings and arrests unfold after deadly incident in Randolph county

Officials report three people killed and another fatally wounded in a shooting. Tamels ty sad and Lowe Daniels are jailed in North Carolina as investigators trace the violence to a Randolph County residence. Medgar Warner and Cora Daniels are named relatives, with further injures among witnesses. Ex convicts McAllister and Campbell linked to the broader case as authorities describe a brutal incident at a saloon where a drink was served and a victim crushed with a stone.

Ashbero Chareefi Perssons Lowe Daniels Tamels Ty Randolph County Umoreerne

Mail Loot In First Federal Case Attracts Attention

A garbled report indicates a mail loot valued at $100,000 involving a suspect linked to colors and a Lackwite name. Officials described seizures of checks and bonds, and a burn of some items. Factual details remain unclear due to damaged text.

Biltmore United States Federal

Awaiting Rate Decision Over Equipment Purchases

A garbled OCR style note references rate decisions, equipment buying, and individuals named George, Wooste, Nod, Na, and Hadras in relation to a Southern business context. It mentions a commission and mentions awaiting a decision impacting purchases and funding. The text remains unclear but indicates financial planning and regulatory input.

George Wooste Hadras Pale de Isier Terstite Winmere Commission Watting Wong United States

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