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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
2
The Senate committee voted four to one to approve a strike penalty bill, tightening fines and possible imprisonment for concerted actions by employees. The measure includes provisions for disposal of learning funds and aims at railroad disruption with a complex distribution plan.
Reported by the Associated Press the centennial fete for Unitarians opens at a central meeting place. The article notes the gathering honors Smithin societies and marks a significant event for the movement with speakers and readings reflecting its history and aims.
Sweden has sent Limuned Forester YE PY school to New York State College of Forestry to study American forestry methods. Treny Mo Mellaney and another NY college fellow travel between nations as part of the Amefin Seindinariin Foundation program, receiving financial support for exchange of forestry knowledge. A special course focuses on timber transportation and commercial forestry aspects.
Copenhagen reports Bolshevik position judged critical as Denikin advances threaten Moscow. Claims say Bolshevik leaders plan to flee toward Turkestan as Moscow braces for evacuation. Dispatch notes large military mobilization and heavy losses on both sides amid ongoing northern front actions near Archangel and the Emtsa river.
A Washington business mission sought a two story building around 500 by 200 feet for a proposed branch factory. Mr Comer planned to visit within four days to inspect sites, aiming to employ more than 200 people and secure a location with the Merchants Manufacturers Association aiding the search.
A wireless message reports the crew of the Venezia abandoned at sea 1200 miles east of Boston was rescued by the French steamer Niagara. The Venezia, 4417 tons net, sailed October 4 from Havana to St Nazaire with no passengers. The American steamer Polar Land was later towed in leaking condition by the Rannack, both owned by the United States Shipping Board.
Detroit reports three armed men hit an Illinois bank branch, seizing an undetermined amount in liberty bonds before fleeing. The scene drew state police and local officers to secure the area as the investigation began.
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a proven remedy for cold cough grippe and croup. It claims the product remains highly effective after fifty years of popularity and lists prices of 60 cents and 120 dollars per bottle at all druggists.
An advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills Tonic as a safe effective remedy for constipation. It claims the product relieves stubborn bowels, gently cleanses the system of waste and fermenting foods, and restores zest for work and recreation. It emphasizes that relief comes without harsh purgatives.
Will Hill outlines a new field in auto industry with plants in Toledo Syracuse and Poughkeepsie supplying components for a new Six. Duesenberg Motors at Elizabeth NJ expands to build 400 to 500 complete cars. The Six features a new spring suspension, light weight around 2100 pounds, strong road holding, low gasoline use of 17 to 20 mpg, and a simple chassis.
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