Garrett in Maryland campaign endorses light wines and beer
John W. Garrett, Republican candidate for U S Senate, declares against returning the saloon and supports amending the Volstead Act to permit light wines, beer, including cider and home made wines. He toured Frederick County industrial sites and planned a reception in Frederick with GOP leaders.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
John W. Garrett
United States
Frederick county
Frederick
Garrett
Ox Fibre Brush Works
American Foundry
Nicodemus ice cream factory
Gyederick Brick Works
Mr. Garrett
Garrett party
Frederick ¥.M.C.A
Markell
Republican County Central Committee
Market Open Sees Heavy Tone Stopped By Brisk Sales
The stock market started heavy but brisk sales emerged in the first hour. Pressure against foreign oils eased and domestic oils and aiza grade normalties attracted demand. By noon the ceiling movement was checked and closing was strong with about 556,14 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Crucial Stages For Bobbed Hair and Short Skirts Near
The piece surveys bobbed hair and flapper fashion as a national issue, tracing the shift from disapproval to embrace. It highlights actresses, social groups, and the era’s gender norms, noting Paris fashion influence and American pushback as women seek independence through style.
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Delilah
Samaon
galty
Judy O'Grady
Paris
Letia
School Addition Nears First Day of Term
Rumors spread that delays in enlarging the Boys High School may force some pupils to start in October. A County Board member said the project should finish by September 1 though material delays exist. If needed, girls may attend the East Church Street school temporarily.
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County Board of Education
East Church street
Germans Move Funds to Foil French Seizure
German banks wired between 0 and 70 million French francs to Holland and Switzerland in the last 48 hours. The transfer aimed to avert seizure by the French government over Germany's failure to pay prewar private debts. In Paris, the Associated Press confirms funds were withdrawn amid penalties tied to Demanding sterling payments. Episcopal S S Picnic At Braddock Heights Draws 150 To 200 Members. Special cars ferried attendees. games included a peanut scramble. free tickets were handed out.
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Associated Press
Paris
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
Episcopal S
Gooding Attacks Monsey in Senate
Washington August 4 Senator Gooding Idaho chairman of the Republican Agricultural Tariff Bloc accuses Frank A Munsey owner of the New York Herald of fighting the administration tariff bill to protect his investments in Europe He alleges Munsey controls steel plants mines glass factories woolen mills and sugar factories abroad and singles out tariff bloc members for propagandizing against protective tariffs Calder reports the resolution for investigation was reported adversely.
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Associated Press
Washington
Frank A. Munsey
New York Herald
Senator Gooding
Idaho
Republican Agricultural Tariff Bloc
Europe
Mansey
Munsey
Senate
Maneey
Goldman
Gooding
Calder
Senate Expenditures Committee
Gasoline price cut shocks Baltimore drivers
Gasoline fell to 24 cents a gallon yesterday in Baltimore after Standard Oil Interest announced a two cent wholesale cut. Motorists welcomed the drop as relief from high living costs as most stations in the city marked the price down. The reduction likely spread to Frederick, though local dealers offered no comment.
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Baltimore
Standard Oil
standard
Frederick
Sneha
Mail delay hits Thurmont again as new directors planned
The Western Maryland Railway delays mail for Frederick area for the fourth time in two weeks. A telegram to president M C Byers urged remedy as the Chamber of Commerce plans an early meeting for the newly elected board of directors. The city faces business disruption and a pending organizational session after the Arl Edgewood Arsenal camp return.
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Western Maryland
Hagerstown
Maryland
Baltimore
D. John Markey
Chamber of Commerce
Edgewood Arsenal
Weather and crop conditions in Maryland for week ending Aug 1
A cool week with a warm 28th, mostly cloudy with light showers at the start and end. Sunshine below normal. rain favorable for growth with pastures good to excellent except Allegany, where rain was scarce. Wheat and rye thrashing and oats cutting active in Allegany and Garrett. elsewhere grain thrashing continued and oats cutting finished. Potatoes being dug. late potatoes rising. early tomatoes of good quality. Coastal Plain shows some blossom drop due to heavy rains. Harvesting sugar corn and truck crops under way. early apples and small fruit picked. peaches and cantaloupes early. Rainfall uneven. July was dry in Western Maryland, with less than two inches in Allegany and 3–4 inches in other areas, while other divisions had over four inches. Delays in thrashing and small grain shock deterioration in some areas. Fr. Spencer, Section Director.
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MARYLAND
Allegany county
Allegany
Garrett
Allowany
Fr. SPENCER
Senate report urges acceptance of Ford offer for Muscle Shoals
A minority of the Senate Agriculture Committee urged accepting Henry Ford's plan to purchase and lease the Muscle Shoals nitrate and power projects. The report warned government ownership would risk losses and hinder fertilizer production, while endorsing Ford's alternative as a cheaper, safer path amid fuel and transport emergencies.
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Washington
Associated Press
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ale
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Ladd
North Dakota
Capper
Rep
Kan
Harrison
Miss
Caraway
Ark
Randell
Louisiana
Smith
South Carolina
Hein
Alabama
Ford
Congress
Muscl
Shoals
Morris
upper
Tennessee River
United States
Lewis Leading In Democratic Poll In Frederick County
Return post cards from the Junior Democratic Club of Frederick County show David J. Lewis leading with a twelve vote plurality from about 15 percent of ballots returned. Cards list Charles P. Coady William I Norris and Lewis with a space for write ins. returns split roughly city and county. Complete results expected within days.
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Democratic Club
Frederick county
David C. Winebrewer
IlI
David J. Lewis
Charles P. Coady
William I. Norris
Fire at Ohio State Fairgrounds Causes Heavy Damage
A fire at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus, attributed to faulty wiring, caused about 510,000 in damage to five administration buildings. Five firefighters were injured, but officials said the fair would proceed as scheduled.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
vritain sal
Giant Gas Well Delays Oklahoma Trains Near Bristow
Bristow Oklahoma August 4 a giant gas well producing about 20 000 000 cubic feet of gas per hour is spraying gas and delaying all passenger and freight traffic on the St Louis and San Francisco between here and Kelleysville and on the Tulsa to Oklahoma City line. The well sits 100 feet from the tracks and gas fills the valleys for a mile raising fears of a fire if trains move nearby.
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Associated Press
Bristow
Okla
St. Louis and
San Francisco
here
Kelleysville
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Traffic Regulations in Chicago Improved
Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson opened the city to buses from anywhere in the Middle West at five cents, no licenses required. The strike relief shifts to motor buses, downtown streets narrowed to one way, congestion easing as jitneys and 3 million daily riders adjust to new routes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Middle West
Acute Frederick coal shortage threatens winter operations
The Frederick coal supply is tight with dealers reporting limited stock. Some non union mines are producing ig coal but little reaches merchants. The Public Service Commission urged Maryland mayors to prepare for winter coal shortages and warned that some industries deemed unessential may close.
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Frederick
Maryland
Public Service Commission
fee
Attack Troops in Indiana From Ambush
National Guardsmen in Staunton Indiana repelled an ambush as state mines were taken over. Firing lasted over an hour with machine guns and rifles. No serious injuries reported though some say a man was slightly hurt. investigation underway.
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Proms
Staunton
Ind
Jasta
arca
Robert Tyndall
alhough
Southern Ry Confers With Employes In Strike Talks
The Associated Press reports Chicago August 4 that with no settlement or Federal intervention in sight, Southern Railway officials continue hiring new workers while leaders plan. A Washington meeting is set for tomorrow between Southern Railway management and six shop crafts. The line has not issued an ultimatum and may consider a bloc system if government support fails.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
tomorry
Southern Railway
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