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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1909

Page

43

Paris doctors adopt one third minimum fee plan

New York physicians doubt the Paris circulars on uniform minimum fees can work in the United States. Doctors like Dr. George C. Hall and Dr. Jerome Kingsbury discuss feasibility, impact on charitable care, and the need for fair pay amid rising costs.

New York Herald Herald United Mediest Societies Paris Medical Union of the Seine Medical Union of Paris Department of the Seine France Lille New York George C. Hn West Forty-fifth Street The United States Hall Lates Insurance Xannkawens

Van Dyke Champions Living Christ In Germantown Talk

Princeton professor Henry van Dyke urged the church to embrace Jesus as the living God during the Germantown centennial service. He attacked a “new religion” tied to Harvard leadership, arguing true faith rests on the sunrise of the living Christ.

Church of Today Princeton Jesus God Speqval Washington Post Philadelphia Henry van Dyke Princeton University First Presbyterian Church of Germantown Emerttus Bot Harvard van Dyke America Christ Jesus Christ Church of

Fleet Plans and Troop Training in Caribbean Navy Exercise

After drills the vessels sail to New York for holidays and then proceed to Guantanamo Bay where they will stay four months. Men will be instructed in boating and swimming during the stay.

New York Guantanamo

Fleet plan for winter at Guantanamo and training shift

Rear Admiral Beaton Schroeder describes the Atlantic fleet plan as assembling at Hampton Roads in December, sailing off Capes for drills, then two weeks in New York before four months at Guantanamo. He notes many crew changes since the world cruise, a higher proportion of newcomers, and emphasizes seamanship training and improved gunnery practice to adapt officers and men to responsibility.

Guantanamo Navy Yards Capa Cod’ Bay Beaton Schroeder U.'s Washington New York World Saturday Hampton Roads Capes Cape Cod Bay

Preacher Aero Inventor Claims Large Loads With Safe Airship

Special to The Washington Fest reports Rev W D Le Fevre of Dover Delaware and Enoch S Le Fevre of Little Town Pennsylvania patenting an improved airship. A vertical mast at the hull supports stationary aeroplanes with adjustable slats for descent and ascent. Eight vertical propellers drive the craft, four revolving two directions to push air along the mast. The makers claim the eight propellers give more lifting surface than existing airships and a faster engine, enabling carrying heavy loads with ease and safety.

Dover Del W. D. le Fevra Enoch S. le Pevre Littletown le Fevre Tila

Pan American Pageant Planned With Diplomatic Support

Washington hosts a Pan American pageant plan for Independence Day next July 4. Diplomatic reps from South and Central America back the idea, with support from the International Bureau of American Republics and local chambers. Countries including Argentina Peru Chile Dominican Guatemala pledge aid and participation.

Sng Washington South and Central America Mary Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Haa International Bureau of American Republics United States John Barrett Francisco J. Yanes Mr. Yenes Johkn Barrett Goon Don Epifanio Portela Argentina Manuel Santander Legation Peru Mr. Santander Senor Don Anibal Cruz Chile Dominican Republii Senor Dor Arturo BL. Flalla Mr. Fiailo Dominican Republic Guatemala Gon Luis Toledo Verrarte Commlsioner Macfarland Republica

Mothers Attack Prisoner In Utica Murder Trial

In Utica on October 18, the trial of H Pheodore Hirso for murdering two Italian children began before Justice Rogers. The defendant was escorted by deputies when the mother of Theresa Procopio rushed the prisoner and struck him on the head, with her sister-in-law attempting to reach him as well. Each woman carried a baby during the confrontation.

Utica H Pheodore Hirso

Meat prices up to stay says Packers' leader

Chicago October 18 delegates at the fourth annual convention of the American Packers Association heard Michael Ryan president that there is no hope of permanently lower meat prices. He predicted a brief drop if cattle numbers rise, but warned the increase will be short lived and America may become an importer of meat.

Chicago American Packers’ Association Michael Ryan Ryan America

The California Fig Syrup Company Ad text

The Exceptional Equipment and chemical skill of the California Fig Syrup Co. enable Syrup of Figs with Elixir of Senna to be produced using pure medicinal plant principles. Only the genuine product uses the original method and bears the full California Fig Syrup Co. name on the front. Consumers are urged to avoid imitations by checking packaging for the company name.

California Fig Symp Co Senna California California Fig Syrup Co

Officials Wife Smuggler In French Goods Ring

New York officials contend a high customs official’s wife helped a widespread smuggling ring move expensive French goods via Fifth Avenue dressmakers. Federal agents seized five sleeper trunks valued at 209 dollars, triggering grand jury indictments and an ongoing Treasury probe. Investigators report corrupt inspectors passing merchandise without duty for payments up to 400 dollars.

Washington New York Fifth Avenue A. Bagengemas Loet United States District Attoufhey Collacter Loeb Treasury Department Federal Grand Jury Treasmakers Bsmiejl

Night of Peril for Eight Off Long Island Sound

A party of eight including Rev Raymond J Davies, Fred H Parsons, Martha Ethel and Mabel Dobbs, Mary Dobbe, Richard McKenzie and three others were adrift after their auxiliary catboat engine failed near Captain's Island. Yale rescued four, others stayed aboard, Miss Martha Dobbs refused to abandon the craft, later tug rescue saved the rest before capsizing near dusk.

Washington Post New York Long Island Metropolitan Line Yale Boston Craf New Rochelle Glen Cove Raymond J. Davies Fred H. Parsons Martha Ethel Mabel Dobbs Mary Dobbe Richard McKenzie McKenzie Parsons Captain's Island New Yorks Ikenle Thompson Martha Dobbs Mr. Davies Ethel Dobbs Miss Dobbs Stamfota Police

Dickinson for Senator in Tennessee sparks early campaign push

Memphis October 18 a tentative boom for Glendy M Dickinson as successor to United States Senator James Bruster. though Dickinson says he has not been consulted, friends of Luke Les claim the candidacy is touted. The Dickinson-Lea family ties in Tennessee fuel belief Gen Dickinson may oppose the current state administration.

Intelligencer Georgetown College Wallace Messrs. Mongolfier Cavallo England France English Channel Dunger Euen Memphis Tenn Tennessee Glendy M. Dickinson United States James Braster Dickinson Luke Les Leas Dickinsons

Oatmeal Brains and Brawn Said By Medical Authority

The Youths Companion article from September 23, 1909 cites Dr. Browne, a leading foods expert, praising oatmeal for brain and body development in children and adolescents. It notes oats’ fats and lecithins, claims oatmeal strengthens the thyroid, and links Northern Celtic vigor to oat porridge.

Browne

Dress Censorship Enforces Uniform at Marshall Meld Co

In Chicago on October 18 surreptitious fashion rules target female workers at Marshall Meld & Co. A dress censorship plan bans pads hair puffs false curls and makeup while mandating black or white shirts with black skirts and simple neat hairstyles. A female censor oversees compliance.

Chicago Marshall Meld & Co State Street Brant Axtigiciel

Rockefeller Urges Saving and Charity for Boys

John D. Rockefeller urges saving part of wages and not wasting the rest to aid the ignorant, poor, and troubled. He says money should serve God by helping others, and every person bears responsibility to support needy. He stresses self denial and prudent spending as the path to wealth and charity.

Saengerbund and German Societies Plan Busy Season

Saengerbund opens with Washington club house concert on October 1. Pedestrian tours, Schiller day noting the 150th anniversary, and a Arion ball at the new Masonic Temple are planned as Arions and Turnverein activities continue.

Columbia Turnverein Xockery Masonic Temple Arion Gesang-Verein Society E Street Gstaber

If Parents Knew Grape-Nuts claims brain nerve benefits

An advertisement touts Grape-Nuts as a wheat and barley cereal fortified with phosphate potash to build brain and nerves. A Jamestown youth credits the product with improved health, study stamina, and exam results, saying it restored color, energy, and sleep, and even aided his father and mother.

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