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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1911
Page
6
Longtime Karlton brand leads in quality and distinctive design. This season offers a Karlton Soft Shape for every head, becoming more graceful and exclusive, with rivals distanced in price and style.
In a juvenile court ruling Judge DeLacy blames fathers for rising youth crime. He argues boys imitate fathers and that punishment should target parental behavior not the child. He cites examples of cursing at home and notes moral decline in the age and habits of men. He urges fathers to teach honesty and politeness through example.
A lone Yana Indian survivor of the Nur tribe, captured near Oroville California, may be cared for by an allied tribe member. Officials report the university authorities in California are housing him and that he shows no urge to escape, preferring to stay with his new companions. The Yana, a small historic group in California, is described as having endured violent colonial impact and isolation among canyons and mines.
The Board of Charities estimates, prepared by Secretary George Wolfsore and assistants, likely to be read before the record for consideration next week. George McKober, a HOA member, expected to return soon, and the estimate process will proceed after. Residents pressured for budget readings by September, but delays persist due to the Board of Charities and Board of Education failing to complete their figures.
Two Washington plans dealers have been honored in the national Prana Merchant Association. TL Droop is appointed State Commissioner of the District, chairman of the membership committee, and a member of the press committee. Peres 5 Foster is chairman of the resolutions committee. The next convention will be in Atlantic City the week of May A. 191
Postmaster General Hitchcock said he will urge Congress in the annual report for a pension plan for aged postal workers nationwide following the dismissals of Dan Rooney and Andrew Hyde in New York City. He argues current pay barely covers living costs and a pension would protect loyal employees who can no longer perform full duties.
In a court yesterday Mrs Lena Glass and Mrs May Miles argued over Sunday dress and support. George Miles faced six months in the workhouse after failing to provide for his wife and children. Glass insisted boarders dress for Sunday to protect reputations, while Judge DeLacy criticized the matter as petty and ordered penalties aimed at enforcing compliance.
The state unit of the Daughters of America met at Washington Hall and elected officers for the coming year. Measures affecting subordinate lodges were adopted, and increases for delegates to national conventions were set. A fund for the orphans of deceased members was favored. the floral design exhibit by Gude's Artists was noted.
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The health bureau continues its campaign against unclean grocers with fourteen warrants issued last week. Regular inspections will persist until all groceries meet standards, and officials praise the Retail Grocers' Association for cooperation to clean up small groceries promptly.
City bulletins list frequent Chevy Chase cars from New York avenue and Fifteenth street, Marine Band cars to Glen Echo, and the Charles Macalester steamer to Mount Vernon. Also mentions Heurich’s Senate beer with meals, grocer contact lines, bottled beverages, and local photo supply services with addresses and phone numbers.
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