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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1918

Page

6

Victory to Be Full Predicts Future Concord

King George hosts a 30 member British deputation with 22 from France 8 from Italy and 4 from Belgium at Buckingham Palace. The king speaks of France restoring provinces and rewards for Italy Belgium on the eve of decisive changes as Allied armies advance with renewed humanity and unity.

George V France Italy Belgium Associated Press London British Wireless Servce George Buckingham Palace Beleiem United States

Victory Within Reach Across Allied Forces and Nations

Speech portrays Allied victory as near with calls for complete triumph. King George hails French Italian unity and Britain’s debt to them while urging peace through joint resolve. Belgium seeks deliverance, praising resilience and the sacrifices of soldiers amid war.

Italy France George Great Britain Britain

Restaurant gun scare ends with suspect charged

A Penn Street restaurant incident left patron McDowell unsettled after a heated exchange over coffee temperature. James Mandurty, a waiter, reportedly intervened when McDowell allegedly threatened staff with a gun. Authorities notified and a charge is expected.

Penn St Tshtange Dave Oltleas James Mandurty Peirce Sa McDowell

Obituary notice collection with scattered names and dates

A fragmented obituary page lists numerous individuals with scattered dates and places. Entries reference interment details and residences in Washington areas, including street addresses and cemetery names, but OCR errors obscure full names and events. The readable items point to posthumous notices, memorials, and burial arrangements across multiple families and institutions.

Advancing Allied Line in Flanders Reported

Military dispatches state Allied forces push forward along the Belgian front near Flanders. Artillery duels intensify as troops consolidate gains and establish new outposts amid cautious progress against entrenched German positions.

Flanders

Inefficient Ship Yards Lose Work

Fragmented OCR text reports shipyards cutting work due to inefficiency. It notes shifts to build worn or emergency ships, with mentions of labor transfers and contracts under review. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but the core claim concerns employment impact at yards amid restructuring.

Ier Wits Inves Partes

Pledges Unpaid Prompt Postwar Drive Remitted

Thousands of pledges for a government war financial program are unpaid pending a check-up. Remittance was made yesterday, with over two months left to pay. Some pledges exceed initial amounts while others fall behind as efforts continue with banks and post offices coordinating the collection and review.

Cory Tillie

Estate left to wife under husband’s will terms

Mrs Mary Sheldos Graves is given a life interest in her husband George Graves estate. Upon her death the property passes to their children Robert Collins Grayed Clara Ft Peters or St Patt Marte oa ud St tden Heber depares af We fing. Widow named executor without bonds. George Graves died October 14 at his home 2283 Street Northwest. Executrix and heirs named per 1906 will.

Mary Sheldos Graves Iatyen George 1 Graves Beneft Robert Collins Grayed Mir Warher Wis Wis Clara Ft Peters Patt Marte Heber Depares Mir Turtyas

Profiteering Butchers Face Trial In Federal Case

In New York Oct, 50 meat sellers charged with profiteering in lamb sales appeared for trial before federal authorities. The case concerns price manipulation amid wartime shortages. Some contributors pledged $108 each to the Red Cross to avoid two weeks of store closures.

New York York Red Cross

Alexandria Board Ballot Actions And Local Deaths Reported

Joint session of two Alexandria boards last night elected several members to fill unexpired terms with R Yates Hobart Roe M Calvin and T Perry acclaimed without opposition. Other posts include a school board slate led by Ko Leadbeater and J Hayne, and a city health post proposed for temporary service by the U S Public Health Service. Local notices list several deaths from pneumonia and influenza, including Henry B Chiswell of 121 Duke Street and Virginia Quinn, with services planned around midweek. wartime telegrams cite a VA university student, Irvine, reported wounded in France, amid broader civic election discussions.

Morshington Kins Street Alexandria Ails Gounu VAL Ince Yates Hobart Calvin Perry Oppoomibon Elees Ind Jeadbeater F Linke Jamey Hayne RF Leight James Peyicu Pxton Woon Vlrehion Wis Thik Grorve Sthwarymann John Bayne Joshua Sherwood Terjuest Wood United States Henry B Chiswall Duke Street Westminster Building Alexandria Hospital Forrest Chiswell Mt Chiswell Buckéevatown Wd Oard

Grain and Live Stock Prices from Patimere Market Report

Grain and live stock prices across Western regions show creamery terms, Western Pennsylvania and Virginia listings, eggs from Western Maryland, Ohio, and nearby states. Displays include firsts and various weights for fowl, ducks, peafowl, and hens, with price ranges for chicks, roosters, and small poultry, plus express shipping notes and regional variations.

Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland Tennsylvania Virelinia West Virginia Southam North Carolina

Grain market brief with multiple commodity quotes

Grain prices and commodity codes dominate the page, listing items such as yellow corn, oats, rye, barley, red winter wheat, and garlic with varied grades and percentages. Regional prices appear from Baltimore, Norfolk, and Savannah, alongside crude oil and cotton notes.

Live Stock Prices and Lots From Chicago Butchers

Market notes list hogs cattle veal and lamb values from Chicago with bid and ask ranges. Beef cattle include heifers cows canners and cutters with weights and price tiers. veal ranges shown. lambs priced by quality and weight bands.

Chicago

Maryland and the Virginias medical deaths and burials

Oct 22 reports from Cape Charles to Charlottesville list multiple influenza and pneumonia deaths across Maryland and Virginia. Notables include Grinville Hogg a former life saving crew member who died after a brain clot, Ann ie Berry and Ambrose P Garrett buried in local cemeteries, and Private Maasy A H Chinn buried at White Cistafola County after influenza. Also mentions William C Sullivan a railroad worker and several towns announcing funerals and injuries from flu and pneumonia.

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Fragmented clipping notes wartime casualty and local notices

The fragmentary text mentions Gordon Bailey of Birienshire wounded in ref war theater and Alfred D Bailey connected to the Agriculture Department. It notes a health board order closing saloons in the Vining region, a Cumberland area incident, and a Confederate veteran Willie ar killed after a fall while repairing a home. The garbled piece references multiple names, places like Green Reig and Waskinaten st in West Virginia, and mentions university football.

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