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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
31
Dufey's Whiskey Promoted By Medical Claim Notice
A dated advertisement touts Dufey's Malt Whiskey as pure and healthful with medicinal properties. It claims doctors and grocers endorse it and offers a free medical booklet on diseases, inviting readers to request by mail. The notice references Petty Mt Winskey Company and a Moh 4 date.
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Dufey
Mt Winskey Company
Annual Report Urges High Pressure Fire Service
Chief Engineer Wagner reports 1,000 local and bell alarms with 506 true, 78 over year, 40 fewer false alarms, and total losses $366,500 down from prior year. He seeks Congress funding for a gravity high pressure system and expansion of motor propelled apparatus, plus school building inspections and added fire protection for public schools in the District.
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Wagner
Fire Department
Intithe
Congress
Washington
Xonmisator House
Louisiana Avenue
Orth
First
Authenth
Washington urged to install new type fire apparatus soon
District officials argue that motor fire apparatus is more economical and effective than horse drawn equipment, citing other departments' experience. Congress may allocate funds, with estimates for next year to purchase such vehicles once approved by commissioners. A separate bid report lists Marsh and Potter as project planners for a school building at about $100,000, with competing bids from Wynne, McCray, McGregor, Burgess and Parsons, and Davie. an appropriation of $90,000 was provided for site and building.
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District Columbia
Washington
Congress
Con Breen
Marsh
Potter
George E. Wynne
W. H. McCray
John McGregor
Burgess
Parons
Atten Cc. Davie
Tson
Franklin
Thomp
Suburban Car Lighting Lights Targeted by City Commission
Following protests against powerful headlight use on suburban cars, the commissioners consider police regulation to ban such lights. Commissioner Macfarland led inquiries after complaints, sending letters to streetcar and other companies asking discontinuation, but some have not complied.
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Commissionera Contemsplate
Police
Macfarland
Atraet Gar
City Bulletins and Local Advertisements Plague Tonight
City notices announce St. Matthew's Episcopal Chapel festival at 8 tonight with choir by Roda P. Gurrig and remarks by Rev. F B Howden and Rev Dr C Graent Smith. Hotel Engel restaurant reopens with seafood and quick service. Schneider Malt Bread praised for purity. legal suit over injuries from a July auto accident in Chesapeake area. beer and whisky ads. District official John A Boylan resigns over pay. Harvey's Restaurant opens Sundays. various goods and services advertised including furnaces and home goods.
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St. Matthew's Episcopal Chapel
M and Half
Holsts
Felook
Roda P. Gurrig
F.B. Howden
C. Graent Smith
Hotel Engel
New
R. L. Montague
J. 4. Mortarity
Mary. B
Thornton
Yistrict Supreme Court
North Chesapeake
Pepper in Her Snuff Ends in Jail and Scuffles at Court
A humorous domestic dispute ends with Harry Briggs jailed after a snuffbox prank on his wife Annie Briggs. She sues for temper and jokes, while police later arrest eight for selling liquor without license and break up a poker room with ten black patrons. Judge Mulloway and Judge Kimball dispatch warnings and light penalties in a string of local court actions.
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Harry
Briges
Annie
Mulloway
Tina
Ira
Annnie
Harry Toncel
Pompeii
Briggs
Lleut. Harrison
Sergi. Curry
McGuire
Broderick
Robert Butler
Jackson Street
Recuia~tion
Vincent Jackson
Jackson
Taft Orders Competitive Exams for DC Cadets
President Taft notified District commissioners that all future US Military and Naval academy appointments from the District of Columbia shall be awarded through competitive examinations open to all qualified District residents. The Board of Education has one West Point and two Annapolis slots, with Commissioner Macfarland urging the change to align with states having equal or greater military enrollments. He will seek commissioners’ approval to hold a district wide examination for all eligible candidates.
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Taft
West Point
Annapolis
United States Military
Naval Academies
District of Columbia
Dist
Macfarland
Naval Academy
Navih Academy
Corfimissiégers
Objections Rise Over Washington Baltimore Annapolis Building Plan
Citizens of the northeast district voice strong opposition to a proposed oboration of large offices and a trace of the colm ngs project. The meeting expresses concern about the impact on the areas and questions the involvement of local representatives in the decision making.
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Sena Amie
Ios
Bom
Angton
Baltimore
Annapolis
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