Primary campaign expenses for several candidates recorded
Expense reports from the recent primary show J Philip Roman Republican State's attorney candidate itemizing 504.80 with postage, board of supervisors, stationery, printing and transport. Other entries include James Fisher 75.82 for House of Delegates, King 37.60 for Register of Wills, Barnard 224.50 for State's Attorney, King 65.00 County Treasurer, Fisher 41.75, Kennedy 101.49 for House of Delegates, Hayden none for State Central Committee, Brady 60.00 Road Director, Crump 49. Elder Humbird 55 for House of Delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Philip Roman
Board of Election Supervisors
James G. Fisher
House of Delegates
Co. M. King
Register of Wills
Fuller Barnard, Jr
Robert FE. King
Thomas G Fisher
George D Kennedy
A Grant Hayden
Joseph Brady
James
Crump
Elder Humbird
Local speeders fined after traffic arrests in Hagerstown
In Hagerstown Maryland on October 15 Justice Doub heard two speeders from Cumberland and Romney West Virginia. They pleaded guilty and were fined $15 plus costs. Walter Coughenour Cumberland J M Harvey Baltimore and J L Davis Philadelphia were also arrested by Deputy Logan for speeding and reckless driving and each received a $15 fine plus costs totaling $19.66. Fines were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Justice Doub
Cumberland
Romney
W. Va
Logan
Walter Coughenour
J. M. Harvey
Baltimore
J. L. Davis
Philadelphia
Justice Ankeney
Efficiency in Conquering Fire at Queen City Garage
A small blaze erupted at the Queen City Garage when a gasoline pump caught fire. Harry Myers spotted the flames and alerted staff while Edward Sanders called the Central Fire Department. Firefighters arrived quickly as William F. Gornall B. F. Richardson Guy Smith and Joseph Stapleton used chemical extinguishers to douse the fire in about one minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Harry Myers
Myers
Edward Sanders
Central Fire Department
William F. Gornall
B. F. Richardson
Guy Smith
Joseph Stapleton
Garrett factions fill vacancies in Garrett County
Democratic factions met in Oakland Maryland for a love feast and completed filling county offices. Edward I West was named Clerk of County Commissioners James A Delander will serve as County Treasurer Alexander C Mason as County Surveyor. Former Senator R T Browning attended with supporters while Lee men were represented by Thomas J Browning and S K Schlossnagle. Thomas J Johnson unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Garrett County
State Central Committee
Edward I. West
James A. Delander
Alexander C. Mason
R. T. Browning
Harrington
Lee
Thomas J. Browning
S. K. Schlossnagle
Thomas J. Johnson
Republicans Lead in Allegany County Party Affiliation
The Allegany county registered voters show Republicans with 7,787 and Democrats 4,990 in this year’s figures. Republicans add 640 and Democrats 875 in new registrations. Cumberland city districts list 3,220 Republicans and 2,506 Democrats, with Republicans gaining 544 and Democrats 182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County
Cumberland City
Health of School Children and Comprehensive Screening
The health test covers vision and hearing checks, nasal breathing, heart and lung examination, dental inspection, orthopedic and nervous disease screening. It uses percussion and auscultation with a stethoscope and assesses nutrition by weight height and age, muscle tone, and skin color. Kerosene removes paint from floors by saturating cloth and rubbing spots, then finishing with a warm water chamois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Exchange of severely wounded prisoners at Tornea
Sweden brokers a Germany Russia prisoner exchange for life crippled soldiers. Wounded Russians and Germans are exchanged at Tornea on the Gulf of Bothnia with Swedish nurses aiding the process. Russian and German nurses bring and receive wounded soldiers, returning them to their respective countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Germany
Russia
Tornea
Gulf of Bothnia
Lee Men Pledge Support After Maryland Meeting
Leonardtown Md October 15 Lee leaders of St Marys county met with governor candidates Emerson Harrington Ritche Hugh McMullen and pledged loyal support. McMullen explained Maryland tax rates and proposed a county agricultural bureau with soil maps for each farm. Harrington urged party unity for the State primary as candidates toured the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Lee
Harrington
McMullen
Maryland Agricultural College
Bureau of Agriculure
Maryland
Fashion as a social creed and its cautions
A piece critiques fashion obsession as a social creed. It notes people dress decorate and live by fashion yet warns against losing character. It argues fashion can guide form but should not replace individual identity.
Sleeve varieties in evening wear and tailoring
A brief survey notes sleeve styles across outfits from evening dresses to top coats. It highlights baggy, plain, mutton leg, flowing cuffs, and three quarter length sleeves with lace or lingerie accents.
Rules To Enable Women To Keep Burglars Away
New York October 14 United Press reports the war has made New York the major international crook center with a rising tide of night burglaries. The piece lists tips for women to deter burglars, stressing lighting, alarms, and securing keys and valuables as crooks expand their reach from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United Press
New York
Europe
Gotham Crime Wave Drains Wealth From Wealthy Homes
A wave of robberies targets affluent women in New York and nearby resorts. Inspector Faurot warns about skilled European crooks and white collar thieves, noting fifteen major heists since January totaling about $950,000 plus numerous smaller thefts. Notable losses include Mrs. Sherwood Aldrich and Mrs. James McMillan among others with rewards totaling nearly $50,000.
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Debonair
Gotham
Elizabeth Nichols
Brooklyn
Nichols
Joseph A. Faurot
New York
Europe
Faurot
Monte Carlo
London
Paris
Berlin
Continental
Kansas Prairies
Sherwood Aldrich
Southampton
L. I
James McMillan
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Just Kerosene Keep a Bottle on Hand
Kerosene is a splendid polish for tinware and can wipe discolored wringers clean. It removes rust from iron and a drop moistened in stove polish makes stoves look like new. Wash zinc with hot soapy water.
Kerosene Cleaning Tips for Household Items
Instructions describe using kerosene to polish and clean clothing, linoleum, oilcloth, stovepipes, sewing machines, and metal items. The guidance covers staining prevention, washing, storage, rust removal, and polishing with cloths or whiting.
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Garrett
Patuxent River
Solomon's Island
Leonardtown
Princess Anne
Cristiedd
Uncle Sam
Haiti
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechanic St
West Indies
U. S
Averitt Ave
Fiat St
Edward L
Estes of
Ashion
Byles
Bricker’s
Liberty Street
Jon Ay
Pana
Wiesel
Cumberland, MD
ma-Pacific and
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines
Zaragoza
America
National Mosaic Flooring CO
Wm. Frye Tebbetts, Prest
Guaranteed Products Sales CO
Charles Bldg
Madison Ave
New York, N. Y
MAZDA
Mazda Service
Edison Electric I
II. Co
N. Liberty St
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