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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

7

Rooms for Rent Show Many Private Boards in Northwest DC

Numerous listings offer furnished rooms in Northwest Washington with hot water heat private baths and meals. Advertised amenities include private entrances steam heat telephone and proximity to streets and landmarks like Dupont Circle The Partner Hotel and The Ulster Inn.

Furnished rooms with board offered in Washington area

Listings describe furnished rooms with board near 16th and K Streets NW Washington with private families and front rooms. Advertisements highlight water, ideal locations, breakfast, lower rates, hot water heat, and reasonable prices for both large and small rooms.

Beatterassen Bureau of Eng Wat Ant N.Y. Ave CHASE K ST

Unfurnished and furnished rooms for rent in DC area

Multiple listings on Park Road NW and nearby avenues offer unfurnished and furnished rooms across duplexes and apartment buildings. Highlights include third floor rentals, heat and gas, private baths, rear porches, sunny exposure, and options with or without board. Typical rents range from under $8 to $22 per month for single rooms with varying amenities.

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Rooms for rent listed across Northwest Washington area

Classified notice lists multiple rooms for rent and board in private homes across NW and SE Washington. Entries describe furnished or unfurnished front or back rooms, heat, private baths, and options for board, with contact references and street addresses.

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Rooms Wanted Near Downtown for Unmarried Young People

Classified ads seeking rooms or small apartments for singles and couples, with and without board. Various preferences include furnished or unfurnished rooms, private baths, central locations, near transit, and reasonable rates. Addresses reference office box numbers and local streets.

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Cloverfields Country Resort Ad Seeks Rentals and Help

A terse 1910s style classified notice promotes Cloverfields Country resort in Albemarle hills offering tennis golf and fox hunting with steam baths. Mentions Frank R. Randolph Keswick and a Maryland box address seeking occupants and staff with a dubious line about waitresses or help.

Cloverfields Albemarle Goal Schoola Frank R. Randolph Keswick Aquasco

War in British Ads Advertising Columns Tell War Story

London reports that wartime ads reveal public mood and needs. The "Killed in Action" notices appear alongside births and marriages, while "Situation Required" sections overflow with distress calls. Readers see patriotism, aid requests, and and crossborder commerce driving English trade as war reshapes daily life.

London England Read the Aisne Arthur Beddome Somerset Light Infantry

Noted Sieges in History Across Empires and Ages

A compact list of famed sieges with dates and durations including Lhongsest-Azotus surrendering to Egyptians after 29 years in 1143 BC, Jerusalem to Titus in AD 70, Troy enduring a decade, Carthage and Syracuse to Rome after multi year investments, Rome after Alaric, Acre under Crusaders two years, Antwerp to Parma after fourteen months, Calais 1347, Constantinople 1453-54, Dantzig 1812-14, Gibraltar 1854-55, Paris 1871, Richmond 1864-65, Sebastopol 1854-55, Ladysmith 1899-1900, Port Arthur 1905, Vicksburg 1862.

War era classified ads reveal civilian hopes and comic ironies

The column surveys wartime advertisements showing women seeking funds by selling jewelry and fox stoles, dogs offered for Belgian refugees, and services from lost luggage tracers to sermons supplied weekly. It notes patriotic appeals, anti vaccination debates, German-origin suspicions, and martial advertising trends shaping public life.

Germany Antivaccination League Territorials Lord Haldane Lord Kitchener Lloyd George Nbel East End

Circus Parade Tragedy: Three Animals Die From Excitement

In Thibodeaux Louisiana on October 1 a circus parade spooked a family horse of the late Congressman Edward J Gay and caused its death. A horse owned by Arthur Boudraus and a mule also perished from fright as the parade moved. Owners blame excitement with no clear cause.

Thibodeaux Edward J. Gay Barnes’ Shaw Arthur Boudraus

Tuition Rates Fixed for Nonresident Pupils in District Schools

Washington officials issued rules on nonresident pupil attendance with tuition. Night students pay 30 cents yearly while normal school pupils pay 14 dollars. DC residents and federal workers, plus those taxed by DC, may attend tuition free. Dr. Claxton urges Latin American studies and wider Spanish and Portuguese instruction in schools.

Washington Ernest L. Thornton District of Columbia

Fletcher Praises Herrick At University Club Address

Senator Fletcher of Florida spoke to the Washington Alumni Club of Phi Delta Theta at the University Club. He noted the July London civic conference and travels to France before the hostilities began. The club also announced leadership changes and discussed congratulating Associate Justice McRemalds on his elevation.

Duncan A. Fletcher Florida Washington Phi Delta Theta University Club Fletcher London France John Tyssowski Carl G. Sheppard C. E. Felton Ralph J. Wiliams Plang Justice McRernalds

Moros Kill White Chief on Beach in 1884 Tale

Manila reports Charley Schuck killed by a Moro near Jojo. his wife wounded as the attacker severed his head. Schuch, living among Moros 36 years, was esteemed. Rumors recount Charle Behnech and Elerman as shipwrecked castaways or Singapore-born Germans adopted by Moros, later chiefs, famed for fair hair and pale skin.

Manila Get Charley Schuck Jojo Schuch Sen. Scott Gen. Wood Charle Behnech Elerman Singaspore Holp Henry Schuch Fritzie Jolo Island Yerara Thiey

Supreme Court legal record relays several cases and admissions

The Supreme Court session lists justices and admitted practitioners including Louis Finn Henry and T. Le Brame. It covers cases against and by The United States, such as Evens and Howard Fire Brick Company and The Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis, plus Henry Meeker matters with Lehigh Valley Railroad. Also included are motions, leave to file briefs, and adjournments. then Court of Customs Appeals proceedings, and District of Columbia appellate and equity actions.

America England United States Supreme Court Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day van Davanter Lamer Justice Pliney Justice McReynolds Louis Finn Henry Bloomington T. le Brame Sherman, Tex Charles T. B. Rows New York City HE. ¥. Webb Shelby N. C Evens and Howard Fire Brick Company Et al The United States Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis Henry BE. Meeker Lehigh Valley Railroad Company John A. Garver John G. Johnson William A. Glasgow, Jr Joseph W. Folk Interstate Commerce Commission John Fi. Holler Mary H. Murray John F. Roller J. PD. Lankford State Banking Board State of Oklahoma Platte Tron Works Company American Water Softener Company J. D Joseph L. Hull Charles A. Loomis Platts Iron Warke W. A. Ledbettar Akland William L. Wemple New York Wright & Graham Edward FP. Sharretts Charles B. McNabb Appellee Edward P. Sharretts Lehmanon Charles E. McNabb Willam L. Wemple American Bead Company Allen R. Brown Charles ©. Lawrence Allan FL .Brown United States Va American Railroad Porte Ten Charles FE. McNabb Jules Choptak, Jr United States Ve. Hausch & Lounty Flock Crystal Bert Hannon Court of Appeals District of Columbia Jusice Robb Justice van Orsdel Pearce Ye Capital Traction Company I. Fralley G. Thomas Winlop Appelles T. Fralley McLanahean Et al. Va W. F. Roberts Company Fletcher Whitford Engel Hogan Burkart U. & Trust Co Blunden Wheatley Behrend Berry & Whitmore Dante McCalment, Sullivan—Brandenburg & Hrendenburg Simmson Roy Sherier Burton & Culbertson Terminal Taxicab Company Harding Dunlop Syme General Clerey Ellef Fund Sharpe Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton Worthington Quinter Beach Keaney Rixford Lambert, Baker Fenning Gordon

Real Estate Transfers Across City Streets and Squares

A complex list of property transfers across multiple neighborhoods including Villa Park, Canal Street Southwest, Randall Highlands, Deanwood Heights, and Washington Highlands. Transactions involve numerous lots and squares with varied values, trustees, and grantees such as Linda M. Parker, Virginia Lathe era, and Eva R. Boyle, among others, reflecting a broad real estate activity in the period.

Charles Charlosta A. Chemplon Villa Park Iara A. Mardeo Co Mahala Green Villa Park Heights Clare Mardenery Perley E FE Fox Canal Street Gaion FE Warry L. Light Harry Wardman Rudolph M. Tev Washington Highlands T. Clagett Hayden Aubrey Taplin Justee Francia Park Mt. Plaasent Avenl KE Highlands G. Giteamer Eatley Eva R. Boyle Florida Avenue Thirteenth and Fourteenth Eva Ro Boutaco G. Gilmer Hasley Aquare Colhuntia Veighia Patworth A. Swartrell Dwight J. Par Richmond Andrews W. Duffy Laura F Edward YU Square Ingleside Herman R. Howenstein Ada HK Farle Diock FR Sia Assa Ilall Street Graham Taura Fo Ig Enevy Cmuase Heights Faward Dagen Et Ux Louise Hinlos Sortheast Polton R. Gordon Hattie P. Anderson Fay Francesco Kellogg Thomas W. Sidwell Dobbins Aitition Paul H. Mora Aaron Sarah E. Skinner Blerk D Street Harry Morrison Herman R. Howenatelo Ort Evans Browne Daniel Jonogone Trustees Ravenswood A Aquara Tate & To Tata Wisconsin Avenue Park George T. Smallwood Wallace Irene G. Land Princeton Heights Della G Smallwood Sixteth Henry Williams Et Trustrea W. Fred Holtzman Walter Cooksey Fred Holtzman Ce Lund Et

Deeds of Trust Listings For Woondridge And Nearby Areas

A long list of deeds of trust across Woondridge and neighboring blocks, naming multiple grantors trustees and beneficiaries. The notices outline secured sums from hundreds to thousands of dollars, terms from 1 to 7 years, interest rates around 6 percent, and semiannual payments. Names include Anna M. Roger, Percy J Russell, George F. Collins, Edwin Brandenburg, Maud Peilheimer, Luther A. Swartsell, and many others, with properties on Connecticut Avenue Heights, Square blocks, and surrounding streets.

Wertrude D. Gibson Viz Henry K Harry L. Rust George Calvert Bowles A. Elizabeth Oliphant Charles H. Weaver Willeam H. Saunders Fedward FooColleday Gertrude Mahala Green Karl P. Hopkins Clara A. Marden Ward Ioseph Minselle Harry Cohen Joseph Shuman R. Geran Finney Atlington Trust Avenuer Highlands Eva BR. Rawle Charles W. Carr Julius Payser Recha Maud Peilheimer Heck Petworth Twight J. Martelio Dux George Woof O Swartzell Alex T Henney Luther A Swartsell Ingleeide Ada RL Faris H. R. Howrestein Fred W. Reever Edger R. Richardson Lourie Hinton Thomes M. Gale George E. Hamilton Edward J. Btellwagen Albert E. Collins D. H. Roland Drury Weber de Thernion Frank J. Rawlings Thomas W. Scherelier Ax Wolam C.hml J. Newton Brewer Francia Bo Kellogg John G. Hidden R. Liparomb Joe OK Casipbell Harry A. Tee Herman Ro Bowensteiner Harense Hersam Seseannualis NEW Beat Smith Te Herbert Trentare Ga Gr Reginald W Geare Coaries Poo Stone George T Small MT Lures Arctic Ca Harold EL Deyte Wien Miller

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