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Lessons of encouragement from the times of Washington
"A sermon, preached on Sunday morning, February 22, 1863." "Published by request." Also available in digital form.
James M. Beckett. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of James M. Beckett against the United States. June 13, 1898. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed
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Image 3 of The Greenville times (Greenville, Miss.), February 2, 1907
tc t XX X X X X A X AEOUHD THE COM HEIR i i jC J T 1 v T i r Is now ready to show you for the coming spring work the latest improved FARMING IMPLEMENTS which they guarantee equal to any and superoir to most in prices and the work they accomplish xxxx i t x xx xx I XXXX Xnxx x X X X X X X X X O UJ M IB II S IN ES Is increasing on account of the reliable goods and the policy shown our customers If you are not already a customer of ours start the New Year by giving us your account trier liar tomoa 9 Kj3 IV FURNITURE FOR ALL Shall Newspaper We have just received an un usuallly large stock of Furniture for this season of the year and have put a price on it that will enable yo uto supply your wants and save yourself money mm nun 1 1 1 iiihi r Rocking Chair Office Chair Bed Room Set Parlor Set Dining Room Set Chiffoniers Desks Pictures for every Room Bedsteads Iron Brass Enameled Oak and all woods Men Have Passes THE HANDSOMEST LINE
Map of the State of Virginia
General map of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania showing cities and towns, roads, rivers, and relief by hachures. The map is overprinted in red to indicate railroads, the state name "West Virginia," and concentric circles centered on Washington, D.C. A table of "Distances by Railroads" appears below the map title. Description derived from published bibliography. Scale ca. 1:887,040. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 493.6 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1886. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitthorne, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4632.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4632) granting a pension to William L. McCall, having examined the same, report
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Laura S. Gillingwaters. April 26, 1904. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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Jeremiah Beck. February 11, 1908. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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Image 13 of The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.), June 30, 1937
Publishers Map Fight on Closed Guild Shop Editors Take Stand After Convention of Editorial Workers Claim Unions Resolutions on Spanish War and Court Bill Menace Freedom of Press By United Press CHICAGO American newspaper publishers are on record today as unalterably opposed to the closed Guild shop or any other form of closed shop for those who prepare and edit news and pictures for news papers A resolution to that effect was adopted unanimously late yesterday at a convention of newspaper pub lishers from all parts of the United States The publishers declared termination not to enter agreement with editorial upon a closed shop basis their de into any employes The convention which was called after the St Louis Guild convention adopted a bargaining code which in cluded mandatory rules calling for a closed or Guild shop in all contracts with newspapers was presided over by JamesG Stahlman president of the American Newspaper Publishers Asso ciation It was announced there were 565 delegates present from 11 newspaper organizations Text of the resolution follows The newspaper editors and pub lishers from all sections of the United States individually and thru their cooperative associations listed below are gathered here to take action
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1891. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Manderson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1234.) The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration, by reference, the Bill (S. 1234) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Washington L. Parvin and Henry A. Greene," and report it back adversely
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A new map for travellers through the United States of America showing the railways, canals & stage roads, with the distances
Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Includes illustrations. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846 by J. Calvin Smith, in the clerks office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York". Insets: Railroad & canal routes from Albany to Buffalo -- Map showing the rail roads between the cities of New York, Boston &. Albany & the Hudson R. from N. York to Albany -- Rail road route from New York to Philadelphia --Rail road route from Philadelphia to Washington -- Map of Oregon, Northern California, Santa Fé &c. LC copy signed on verso: Millard Fillmore, March 1852. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Charles F. Hayes. March 3, 1883. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed
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John Loague, administrator. February 11, 1887. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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Image 9 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 28, 1913, (FINAL EDITION)
ifPPI v M THE WASHINGTON TIMES SATURDAY JUNE 28 1913 NECTP I E GET MANY PLACES Editors Magazine Writers and Reporters Capture Good Positions Under Wilson Writing men highbrow and hack have come Into their own during this Admin istration There are authors and maga zine writers journalists and news paper men publishers and printers all helping Woodrow Wilson run the Gov ernment at the present writing Presi dent Wilson himself a writer ot note has shown his confidence m the writing men by calling many of them from private life to enter the Government service The latest evidence of the inclination oa the part of the President to give recognition to the writers was given by the selection of Oliver P Newman ono of the prominent newspaper workers or Washington as TJIstrlct Commissioner over a large Held of candidates includ ing some of the most prominent Wash ington citizens and of Frank B Lord newspaper correspondent as a member of thb Excise Board Heading the list of the newspaper men in the Government service there is Sec retary of State Bryan political reporter editor and publisher It was while at tending the Chicago convention in 183o In the dual
In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1888. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Manderson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 180.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 5535) for the relief of Washington L. Parvin and Henry A. Greene, having considered the same, report it favorably
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Image 5 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), July 18, 1919
r National Newspaper Advertising How When and Where to Use It BY WILLIAM H RANKIN President Wm H Rankin Co New York Washington Chicago COMPETITION to secure na tional markets has become so keen that individual business firms are eagerly searching for new methods by which to domi nate the attention of the public and to dominate it first searching for methods that will give more intensive sales results that can be obtained by any usual form of advertising This method has been found it is National Newspaper Advertising As is invariably the case the new method was found not only to be an acceptable substitute for the old but to have certain superiorities over the old meth od of magazines plus newspa pers The ability of National news paper advertising to create large volume national sales has al ready been demonstrated Many million dollars have already been spent for the United States Government in this way helping to bring to the Government bil lions of dollars in return Mil lions more have been spent in this sort of advertising by com mercial firms and the results they have obtained have been highly remunerative The thing has been tried out
James Hooper. January 31, 1896. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1886. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitthorne, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 5100.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 5100) granting a pension to Eleanor Foust, having examined the same, beg to report
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