Fragmentary OCR Item From Local Page
A fragmentary notice from a historical newspaper page offers scant readable facts. It mentions no clear date, place, or named entities and provides only garbled text without a discernible event or outcome.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
A fragmentary notice from a historical newspaper page offers scant readable facts. It mentions no clear date, place, or named entities and provides only garbled text without a discernible event or outcome.
A garbled text fragment references Elves Gate and Dime, private rooms with running water, prohibition, and a Kansas setting. It mentions young men ceasing to be producers, burdensome processes, and a shift in working life, suggesting themes of social strain and economic change without clear facts or coherent events.
London Aug 12 Associated Press reports Walter Winana noted Koreaman of Baltimore has died. Following a residents meeting at Maugansville about electric lighting, tentative plans are under way for immediate wiring by A. & F. Power Company, subsidiary of H. & F. Trolley Company for that village.
A jumble of names and ages from Baltimore and nearby areas, including Marcinge Barrois and Smith both divorced, Upton and Taylor widowed, and others described as colored or widowed. It also recounts a traffic incident on a pike near a Ford car where Mr Collmus and Mrs Collins escaped unharmed after the vehicle erupted over an embankment and was snagged by a barbed wire fence. East Patrick street residents complain of road noise and speed, prompting a police plan to station an officer at East Patrick and Carroll before 6 am daily. The Frederick observation notes Chambersburg forming a chamber of commerce with a secretary.
The fragment urges choosing California Syrup of Figs by the California name on the package to ensure a child receives the best laxative effect for stomach and bowel relief. It mentions the fruity taste and full directions on each capsule.
A fragmentary report mentions Marion Whitney and a party led by Charles T. Kline, noting thumb injuries and unclear details about a trial or involvement of others named as Ors in an East district setting. The legibility limits the precise events.
A worker at the Ox Fibre Works in Frederick City Hospital amputated after a circular saw incident. The morning injury occurred yesterday as the worker operated a circular cutting tool. World of the event remains under hospital care and investigation.
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