Stops on Child Marriages in Maryland Bill
Baltimore aims to raise marriage ages to 16 for girls and 18 for boys with parental consent required for underage unions. The proposal by Councilman Daniel C. Joseph, backed by Henry Watson Children's Aid Society, adds consent attestation, nonresident guardian notification, sworn witnesses, and a 48 hour waiting period before license validity.
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Baltimore
Daniel C. Joseph
General Assembly
Henry Watson
Joseph
Audge
Notary
Ella Flags Young to Retire as Chicago School Chief
Ella Flags Young, six years Chicago public schools superintendent, will retire tomorrow with the school election. She cites constant newspaper scrutiny as the reason for quitting, having been the first woman appointed to such a post in a major city. She began teaching over 50 years ago, was born in Buffalo around age seventy, earned a $10,000 salary, and will receive a $400 annual pension from the teachers pension fund for life.
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Chicago
Ella Flags Home
Public Schools of
Young
Chicago Schoole
Buffalo
Teachers’ Pension Fund
Tucker Hunt to mark 51 years with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Daniel Hunt known as Tucker Hunt, a passenger conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio line between Pittsburgh and Fairmont W Va, will begin his 51st year in railroad employment on January 11. He started as a hustler and will turn 62 in February. His record shows no reprimands except a lapse over a passenger signature on a political pass.
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Daniel Hunt
Tucker’ Hunt
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburgh
Fairmont
W. Va
Immaculate Conception Feast at SS Peter and Paul
Tomorrow December 8 the Catholic Church observes the Immaculate Conception with low Masses at 5 30 7 00 and 9 00 am at SS Peter and Paul’s. Solemn High Mass will feature a Capuchin sermon. Evening services at 7 include exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Matins and Divine Office Litany Benediction and Capuchin choir performances.
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SS. Peter and Paul's
SS. Peter and
Tuberculosis Care Progress and Seals Drive
Editorial on Tuberculosis Week reviews local efforts from 1911 to 1913 to fight TB. Civic Club started visiting nurse services and funded a hospital with $1 607 73 initial support, later aided by state and county funds. Of 79 patients 55 were Cumberland residents. 44 discharged in good condition. Colored patients lack dedicated wards due to funds, saleof Red Cross seals funds hospital care.
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Civic Club
Civic Clib
Cumberland
Meeting on December 20 to revise Allegany county fish and game laws
A sportsmen committee from the January 5 meeting at City Hall calls a December 20 session at the same venue to discuss stricter county game and fish laws. Invitees include federal and state officials such as James Curley, W. F. Besley, Henry Leaves, and Henry P. Bridges, among others.
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City Hall
Allegany County
Zack Laney
J. Philip Roman
H. D. Billmeyer
Edward Harris
Nelson W. Russler
Frank G. Luman
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Joseph EK. Menser
Henry F. Leaves
United States
H. M. Smith
United States Fish Commissioner
W. F. Bancroft
Department of Agriculture
S! of
Washington
James P. Curley
IF. W. Besley
Baltimore
William A. Smith
Hayes, Md
Henry P. Bridges
Woodmont Rod and Gun Club
Inauguration Day in Kentucky Honors Augustus O Stanley
Frankfort observers celebrate former Congressman Augustus O Stanley as Kentucky’s new governor. Thousands visit and streets glow with decorations as an imposing parade unfolds led by Governor McCreary and Governor elect Atanley, with a militia escort of about 1,000.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Augustus O. Stanley
McCreary
Atanley
Dairymen to Meet to Hear Plan for Increased Herd Earnings
County Agent McGill and Lawrence Smith president of the Dairymen’s association have arranged for Prof. G. E. Wolcott from Maryland Agricultural College to speak at the city hall auditorium Thursday at 7 30 PM. He will present a plan shown to raise the earning capacity of local herds. Dairymen in other sections report great satisfaction and noticeable herd improvements from the method.
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McGill
Lawrence Smith
Dairymen's Association
G. EF. Wolcott
Maryland Agricultural College
City Hall
Hope Experiment Aims to Cure Truman Diseases
Two monkeys at Johns Hopkins hospital are fitted with eyeglasses to study eye strain and nerve interference. Researchers expect a thyroid reaction that could parallel human thyroid disorders such as goitre nervousness and heart palpitations observed in patients.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Thyroid Link to Optical Irritations Studied
Investigations indicate the thyroid gland responds to optical disaffections. The gland is blamed for many diseases and irritation from this relation will be studied in monkeys to map the stages of disease and seek counter-irritants or serum.
Glisan's Ad in For Sale Column Promotes Used Cars
Used car advertisement appears in Glisan's For Sale column with a note to read the ears at Glisan's Advertisement dated November 24, 1910.
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Glisan
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Ella Flagg Young Steps
Tion
Red Cross
Cumberland Laundry
Mechanic Street
New Universities Dictionary
The
Cumberland Press
Y Paenaatn Nts
Truman
Victrola
Grafonola
P. Wiesel
Cumberland, MD
Whiting
Holtzman’s
Enger “Twin Six
Enger Motor Cars
Addison
Frostburg
WM. T. Leatham
Ghsan’s Garage Distributors
N. Centre ST
Santa Claus
Christmas Club
N. Liberty Street
Cyril B. Geare
Seaverend Geare
Walsh Puilding
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
French Republic
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
Colston, Boyce & CO. Bankers and Brokers
N. Calvert Street
Maryland
Campobello
Third National Bank Building
Frederick
Frederick's
Frederick’s
Salagsmen
Store of Service
W. F. Frederick Piano CO
Baltimore Street
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