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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1918
Page
3
The widow of N. H. Bryant seeks recognition of an estate worth 4350 after his death in Alexandria Virginia last September. The filing names Chester Caywood as a former administrator and notes the case involves the Utilities Commission.
The nation debates intensified push to increase subscriptions to the fourth liberty loan amid war anxieties and a German peace drive. Treasury data shows $4.46 billion borrowed via Treasury certificates, with only $6 billion minimum target leaving a $1.32 billion gap for future needs. Certificates fund weekly draws, ease large loan burdens, and anticipate a fifth loan even if peace comes tomorrow. Washington banks face a 4 percent discount rate on collateral notes tied to fourth liberty bonds as 20 percent tax money deposits are repaid. Cumberland MD reports the death of U Grand McIntire, with services in Rose Hill Cemetery. Maj. A Robert Stallings attends from Washington.
A popular remedy claims backache and kidney dullness come from meat overloading the kidneys. The ad promotes Jad Salts made from grape and lemon acids with lithia to flush sluggish kidneys, soothe irritations, and prevent bladder weakness, urging a daily dose before breakfast for several days.
A cable from Rabbi AhHant Simon reports assignment to the Seventy-ninth division in France. Wills filed naming Emilie C. Buck sole legatee and administrator without bond. Funeral for State Captain Angus Mackintosh at Arlington Cemetery tomorrow at 3 p.m. Beaux Arts Salon opens a new French class. registration tomorrow at 8 p.m. War savings pledges urged to redeem promptly. follow up plan to be launched nationwide. Dr. J. G. B. Bulloch leaves for New Port News as acting assistant surgeon. Dominic Polster injured in scaffold fall at Columbia Theater and taken to Emergency Hospital. Navy Red Cross Auxiliary to meet Thursday in Corcoran Courts. Public Library Board of Trade committee discusses library matters with Librarian G. F. Bowerman. District Red Cross calls for helpers at new office at Fourteenth and F Streets. typists and clerks wanted.
Mergenthaler Linotype jumped in yesterday's Washington Stock Exchange session with a sale at 125 while the prior sale stood at 120. Close bids showed 121 1 8 with no offers. Washington Railway and Electric preferred moved at 67 1 2 and 67 3 4 in two ten share lots. common traded at 49. Lanston Monotype sold a 3-share lot at 56 1 2. Bond action included a $500 Washington Railway and Electric 4 at 6 percent. After call, WRE 4s at 69. Other listed issues included gas, railroad, and utility stocks with varied bids and asks across the market.
A fragmented list shows turkey, roaster, duckling, hen, and various vegetables with price ranges and unit terms. Nearby markets in Long Island and Chest areas appear with per basket or per crate pricing. A death notice from Rockville Maryland reports funeral services for Nathan Hazel Metzger, county commissioner, pneumonia death, Lenten service at Beallaville cemetery.
An advertisement hawks Eckman’s Alterative as a remedy for persistent coughs tied to weak lungs. Claiming twenty years of use, the drug is offered in 1.59 dollar bottles at druggists, with the Philadelphia manufacturer listed.
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