August Garden Work and Propagation Tips
Guidance for August gardening focusing on weed control, cover crops, and soil maintenance. Emphasizes removing seed chances, burning tall weeds, sowing crimson clover or red clover rye and vetch as cover crops, applying lime and potash, keeping suckers off grapevines and tomatoes, starting perennials from seed in a cold frame, and summer layering for grape propagation with careful burying and mulching to preserve moisture.
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Thea
New Jersey
Washington motorists push for gasoline tax plan
John Mackall of the State Roads Commission reports renewed support for a 2 cent per gallon gasoline tax in the District of Columbia. After a Washington Association poll showing favorable votes, the plan, pending next Congress session, would align with Maryland's 1924 effective date and open doors to reciprocal motor laws with Maryland.
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District of Columbia
Maryland
John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Washington
The
Automobile Association
Washington Association
Mackall
American Automobile Association
Ship's wine record broken by Homeric passengers
Paris reports Homeric passengers drank 820000 worth of champagne during the Atlantic voyage. About 560 travelers consumed 2000 quarts as officers noted Americans crossing the ocean grew money mad, with night pools, poker, and bridge stakes reaching record highs. Return journey described as calmer amid Paris season venues.
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Homeric
Paris
Porta
Atlantic
America
Pari
Aix Jes Raina
Ixyte
Vichy
Urbana Picturesque Frederick County Town
Readable notes trace Urbana district history from Revolutionary War era settlers to early industries. Mentions Rev. P. M. Boyden, a Masonic lodge at Fleecy Dale Factory, and local clubs, schools, and roads. Highlights need for a junior high, electric lights, and stronger community cooperation.
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Montgomery
Urbana
P. M. Boyden
New Market
Fleecy Dale
Old “Glass Works
Stanley's Tavern
George Fearhake
I. M. Adolphus Fearlake
Frederick County Federation of Women's Clubs
E. G. Bauersfeld
Minnie Deters
Ronald Kilng
Myrtle Tritappe
C. W. Kidd
Misa Mary T. Mole
A. Knott
Otly Hendrickson
Chiu Dudderar
Bruner Kidd
John Kidd
State Road
Frederick Junction
Clarksburg
Georgetown
Frederick
Washington
Knott
Per Capita Circulation in U S and Death Roll for July
Treasury figures show per capita money in circulation at 39.87 dollars with 16 percent in actual cash and 84 percent as token money. The note lists gold coin, silver dollars, and various certificates, plus a July death roll noting 39 deaths in the city and county and interments at Mt. Olivet and other cemeteries.
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Busines
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
National Bank
Mt. Olivet
St. John’s
Petersville
Woodsboro
Mt. Pleasant
Manor
Middletown
New Market
Liberty
Jefferson
Unionville
Lewistown
Emimusburg
Feagaville
Rocky Hill
City
County
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
The Bingroom Marriage Mystery Clue in Clipped Text
A fragmentary newspaper line hints at a marriage and a settlement involving a car. The brief text mentions a “colan” and a touring car, suggesting a headline about a domestic settlement or union details, but the readable content is sparse and unclear.
Gains 15 pounds in a few weeks Tanlac ad claims
Harry C. Hutchins of Baltimore Maryland a 64 year old blacksmith and former Baltimore County police officer says he gained fifteen pounds in weeks after using Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills. He reports prior stomach trouble loss of appetite sharp pains and sleepless nights but now his appetite is enormous and he feels fit as a fiddle. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
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Tanlac
Harry CG. Hutchins
Sixteenth Street
Baltimore
Baltimore County Police
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Miss, Lee
Arber Shop
Siewspam
Frederick County
Irogresa
FL A. Knott
Wilson Grifith
Alice V. Dronenteg
J. W. Brosins
Edward Cecil
Maury W. Molesworth
Wiliam Paul
Lebanon
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Elmer Stupy
Roger Johnson
Trbana
John F. Ameling
Bennett's Creek
Johnson
Rush Creek
Johnson Brothers
U. S
Ford and
Lincoln Car
Fordson
Frederick Motor Company
R. L. Warfield, Pres. and
Mer
West
Patrick ST
Hutchins
East Patrick Street
Kshere
Fiew
Harley-Davidson
J. Paul Delphey
West Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
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