Aldermen set tax rate next week after long meeting
Mayors board broke records with a lengthy monthly session exceeding midnight. Budget talks continue with claims committee, city engineer and attorney to meet Wednesday, and a Friday special to fix the tax rate. Garbage bids were opened, Haines awarded for two dumping sites at about 11 946 a year. The meeting also covered curb lines, street paving, a new bridge on Tuscarora Creek, a reducing plant, and a hoped city hall health plan for homeless children with the Children’s Aid Society seeking funds.
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James H. Gambrill
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Etchison
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Pata
Dalaplaine
Ideal Garrec Company
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Allen G. Guynn
Hugh V. Gittinger
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H. F. Shipley
Bristol’‘Company
C. EL Baughman & Son
M- J. Grove Lime
Storm & Shipley
Flautt’s Shoe Store
M. J. Grove Limo Co
P. Gilbert
John H. Abbott & Son
Frederick Brick Works
Flautt's Shoe Store
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G. 0. Paxton
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Seeger & Co
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Frederick Iron & Steel Co
Frank Weddle
C. J. Remsberg
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H. C. Roberts Electric Supply Co
George S. Rodock & Son
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
Emory C. Crum
John Katerly
J. M. Goodman
Luther T. Harrison
Daylight repeal becomes law over Wilson veto
Washington August 11 The daylight saving repeal passes both houses over President Wilsons veto with a 57 to 10 Senate vote and 223 to 101 House vote Over two thirds majority seals the repeal as clocks turn back to standard time in October Farmers labor, mothers, and workers opposed the law citing disrupted schedules and sleep loss while supporters argue steady daylight use benefits various interests The action marks one of the few vetoed twice measures to become law by party line votes
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United Mine Workers Outline Coal Demands
Wilkes Barre Aug 21 United Mine Workers of America plans three main demands as their contract with anthracite operators nears expiration in April. The goals are a mandatory check off a shorter work day and a substantial wage increase with a closed shop in the industry. Additional demands will be considered as minor but still important says William Green Secretary treasurer. He argues the check off ensures dues and union membership for all workers in and around coal mines. He stresses health risks from damp air and calls for safer working conditions.
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United Mine Workers of America
William Green
International
Green
United Mine’ Workers
Almerton
Forest fires spread in Montana and Idaho
Aug 21 Missoula Montana dispatch reports fires in the forestry district of Montana and Northern Idaho are the worst on record. New fires break out and lines are escaping control as incendiaries strike in areas, severing connections between crews and outside works with serious results.
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Consumers League forms in Montmartre to fight high food costs
Paris citizens and housewives in Montmartre form the Consumers' League to combat rising food prices with plans to expand into a national buyers federation. An unrelated item notes an airplane interception halting food shipments to Cuba, with 27 carloads found at Key West and 37 carloads through Jacksonville last week. Also appears is an old U S. medical advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a Toledo notary oath.
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Tuopa
Fla
Department of Justice
Key West
Washington
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Havana
Epsom salts on luxury list in New Jersey
Trenton reports the New Jersey board of pharmacy has ordered banning epsom salts from the salted grocery stores. Pricing shifts to ten cents per package and forty cents a pound are noted. The state’s action raises concerns about access in rural areas and the impact on farmers and grocers.
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Shooting Follows Quarrel near Buck Lodge Montana
A quarrel ends with John Nicholson shot in the thigh abdomen and left side while riding a buckboard on the highway in front of the Larman property. Larman, on his land, is said to have fired. Nicholson, aided by friends, was driven first to Dawsonville then Pooleville before medical help and an X ray were sought in Frederick.
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Montgomery County
John Nicholson
Frederick City Hospital
Nicholson
George Larman
Larman
Hils
Firat
Dawsonville
Pooleaville
Frederick
Wiliam Young
Buck Lodge
John King
Joan
Barnesville
R. S. Hayes
No trivial battle in debate just narrows with tears
A remark notes that a woman can win an argument by crying, suggesting tears as a strategic emotional tool in disputes. The statement frames crying as a persuasive tactic rather than a moral judgment.
Shoes cost inquiry reveals high weekly wages in Boston
A Boston grand jury inquiry into shoe costs found some workers earning 120 dollars weekly, few at that level, many around 90, and an average near 40 to 60. Toys averaged about 30 weekly. A factory retail pair priced at 550 dollars was shown in a store 400 yards from the factory.
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Steel workers vote for national strike walkout
Ninety eight percent of steel workers voting on a national strike favored a walk-out, announced by W Z Foster secretary treasurer of the AFL committee in the steel industry. The committee is setting a strike date as it canvassed votes and released results.
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Youngstown
W. Z. Foster
American Federation of Labor
Johnson bill to halt immigration for two years
Washington August 2l A bill to stop all immigration for two years and to deport all aliens who withdrew their first papers to escape military service was introduced by Representative Johnson Republican of Washington chairman of the house Immigration committee
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Johnson
House Immigration Committee
A human riddie is any man or woman you know
A human riddie refers to any man or woman you encounter including yourself. The term frames a playful description of a person known personally or casually. The phrase emphasizes familiarity and casual recognition in everyday life.
Fat At Folks Lea A Safe Weight Loss Cure
Overweight readers urged to try Tassco a harmless pill to reduce excess fat without strict dieting or heavy exercise. Claims include faster weight loss, easier steps, and improved vitality with daily doses after meals and at night. Sold by Pearce's Modern Pharmacy as an advertisement.
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