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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1913
Page
5
Commissioner Newman received numerous congratulatory messages from friends in and out of the District building after the quo warranto suit outcome. Other notes mention bailiwick shifts and personnel, including notable mentions of Adam Commerce and engineer C. B. Hunt, who is hospitalized with typhoid fever since September's end.
Public document costs and copies for the year 1913 are listed, including total receipts and distributions, cash sales, and edition numbers for a new tariff law and a postal laws compilation. Numerous staff movements follow, with resignations, appointments, transfers, and leaves across the monotype, electrotype, bindery, and document sections. The record also notes the death of Edward W. Jones and athletic society activities among Washington Union printers.
An advertisement extols a good appetite as a sign of health and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to aid after meals. It asserts appetite arises from a healthy stomach and digestive system and that the body craves a variety of foods to support blood and overall balance.
The document office announces numerous personnel moves and promotions across divisions including postal, press, sanitary, and foundry sections. Notable changes include promotions from probationary messenger to monotonous and clerk roles, several wage updates per annum and hour, and transfers among electrotype, binding, ruling and sewing, proof, and compositor positions.
An ad for Danderine claims hair stops falling and dandruff disappears after use. A 25 cent bottle allegedly makes hair grow new, fine and downy before thick, lustrous, and glossy. The piece also notes local staff notes and a social oyster club gathering.
An old advertisement cites Dr Anna Holmes and Dr Ira Gabbert endorsing D D D for skin conditions including eczema psoriasis and itching. It claims cures and mentions druggists selling the product with a money back guarantee and introductory offer at O Donnell's Drug Store.
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