New State Law Raises Compulsory School Age to Fourteen
A new state attendance rule extends compulsory schooling to age fourteen, effective with the September 1 term in Berwick County. Acting Superintendent James C Rich and attendance officer Miss Gertrude Smith announce the change, detailing when students may work, need employment certificates, and the requirement for continuous attendance unless elementary schooling is completed.
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Turedar
Bederick
James C. Richorough
Gertride Smith
de Dew
Anne
Aixyum
Ele- Peertery School
State Board of Labor and
Stewidex
Perasi
Weather Clouds Scatter Over City Amid Cool Night
Fragments say partial breaks appeared at noon with clouds hanging over Frederick for two days. Intermittent rain cooled nights with a low around 60 and Thursday’s high near 72. Waters from Fish Creek Dam held steady at 39 feet 8 inches, while river conditions and drought threaten water supplies.
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Frederick
Enviser
Maxwell
Fishag cTeek
Momocacy
Floods in China Devastate Vast Regions And Livestock
Floods sweeping through western China have left tens of millions homeless and damaged billions in property. The Yangtze river floodwaters submerge eighty counties as Hankow faces destruction threats. The summer crop is wiped out and engineers forecast months of hardship. The government floats a 16 million dollar flood relief bond. In Korea, storms off the western coast kill and disrupt fishing communities with dozens dead or missing.
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Associated Frees
West Territory
Yangtaé
Hankow
Etwaiho
G. Winker
Government crime costs soar as Wickersham report cites billions
The Wickersham commission estimates the annual cost of crime in the United States at well over 1.1 billion dollars. Prohibition enforcement alone consumed about 34 million dollars, two thirds of federal criminal justice funds for 1929 30, with figures detailing direct and indirect crime costs across agencies.
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Washington
Wickersham Commission
Hoover
Sinding Simoli
Autoists of Court Seizure for Unlicensed Operations
Collateral of 321 was forfeited in Peppies Court before Julie Bowers this morning by Mitton Eugene Holt. 1203 Weet Sixth street on charges of operating without a license and using markers issued to another car. having no registration card in possession. Holt was arrested by Special Deputy Henry F Jot Wood and deposited $15 collateral for a hearing Monday on charges of exceeding 25 miles per hour and operating without registration. Frank Maxwell of West Virginia arrested for unlicensed operation. Hudson Facns worth Amite Texas charged with operating without a license and posted $10 collateral for a hearing September 3. State Officers Anderson and Mark kept the arrests.
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Julie Bowers
Mitton Eugene Holt
Weet
Sixth
Son Hots
Henry F
Wood
Maxeel
West Virginia
Hudson Facns
Jworth
Amite
Tex
Anderson and
Markitep
Lindberghs Fly Near Nemuro Amid Rain and Clouds
The Lindberghs pilot planes near Nemuro city despite overcast skies and rain. A tow line is mentioned with a Japanese ship nearby, and Frederick is cited in the report.
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Nemuro
Lindberghs Tow to Safety After Fog and Mechanical Trouble
Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh were towed by the Shimushiru Maru toward Muroton Bay after fog and engine trouble forced a forced landing near Ketol Island in the Kuriles. They described the night as the worst they have ever experienced aboard the plane a few hundred feet from the rocky shore.
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Nemuro
Japes
Isplay
Koto Island
Kurile Archipelago
Charles A. Lindbergh
Oh Anchorage
Mies
Here
Muroton Bay
Sumshiru Island
Ketol
Yas
Paris
Maryland Legion Convention Opens in Frostburg
Maryland American Legion delegates fill Frostburg for the 1932 convention. Emer son C Harrington Jr declares candidacy for state commander with support from Ocean City and Baltimore. Governor Ritchie to review the parade and speak at the banquet while debates consider a state monthly publication and land purchases near Beltsville cemetery. A Moravian mission talk concludes Sunday evening at Graceham Church by Mrs Carl Bregenzer about a Nicaragua jungle youth.
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Frostburg
United States
Mullard FB
Tydings
Maryland Department of the American Legion
State Department
Nnational
Beltimore
Emerson C. Harrington, Jr
Cambridge
Robert H. Archer
Belair
Ocean City
Baltimore
Legion
Ritchie
Maryland Department
Graceham Morzavian
E. D. Berger
Carl Bregenzer
Stuedo
Nicaragua
Bergenverr
Mrs Carty's Will Leaves Estate to Four Daughters
Orphans Court probates the wit of Mrs Nannie C Carty and leaves the estate to her four daughters with small bequests to six grandchildren. The will is dated November 33, with minor adjustments noted for May Carr.
Health award honors Lexington baby and mother names
In Lexington, Mrs George Bookout and the family received a health award for their baby amid city events. The event featured the healthy infant and a bouquet presentation to the mother, reflecting community recognition of family health.
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Secom
George Bookout
George Wiliam
Samma City
Rome
Lexington
Galles Spreae
First Plane Flight To City Marked By Missing Firebells
A chaotic report marks the 20th anniversary of the first plane reaching the city. Excitement overwhelmed caution as the crowd forgot to ring fire bells. The account mentions Capt. Ch and Camp Ords and notes observers from Columbia Natossa amid a busy public scene.
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Colege Pack
Svane Bad Heraldzt
Thy
Columbia
Nattosa
Camp Ords
Fred
Akssuk
Ch. Ter
Tes
Fines Levied Across Counties for Traffic Violations
A Maryland report lists fines issued in Rockville Upper Marlboro Frederick and surrounding counties. Names include Cecil McCombs Emmory Morrison and Charles Walton with penalties ranging from 1 to 100 dollars for speeding no license and reckless driving amid a wider traffic enforcement sweep.
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Dankel Blackwell
Wade S. Brinkler
Emerson Disbroe
Jessa F. Fox, Jr
Soul Harrizon
Edward H. Mantz
Career
Cecil McCombs
Thomas K. Miccakey
Jacopa C. Moore
Emnory Morrison
James Myers
Roland E. Painter
Vecklem
James A
Earle Putman
William Rapp
Daniel E. Roddy
Carroll EB. Shorb
Roger R. Saith
Hoyt Summers
Francis Wagner
Charles W. Walton
L. Huffman Young
Emmitsburg
Russell N. Baxter
Weber L. Gerhart, Jr
Willam H. Huntington
Howard A. Moog
George T. Walton
Charles Welto Ucense
Knoxville
Leslie L. Clevenger
Indiesoan
Atlee O. A. Heachier
Irving L. Camp, Jr
Cy Clark
New Windsor
Lewis C. Green
Lawrence Lare
Jesse McGee
Clarence J. Sies
James R. Suttens, Jr
Boulevard
Carroll
Mulls, Jr
Union Bridge
Harey F. Leatherman
P. C. Mu
Tourmont
Atlee O. A. Beachisy
Middletown
Joseph C. Moore
Boyds
Earl Putnan
Prederick
James Snowden
Mt. Airy
Morton Elaine Mi. Airy
Charles Welsh
Thurmont
Agencies Halt Sweepstake Lotteries
Washington reports the Associated Press, International News Service, and United Press will cooperate with the Post Office Department to purge unlawful sweepstake mailings. Acting Postmaster General Arch Coleman announced the agreement, detailing steps to remove such mail from the system.
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Washington
Associated Press
International News Service
United Press
Postoffice Department
Arch Coleman
Maxes
Pontine
Nexsva
Raskob Sailing Boats Run Aground At Chester River
In Chestertown Maryland two star class boats captained by members of the Democratic National Committee chairperson's circle ran aground at Strong Point during the Chester River Yacht Club regatta. A northeast gale at 46 mph scattered the fleet, delaying the Chesapeake Bay free-for-all championship as only three of twenty expected boats appeared. Betty Raskob and John J. Raskob sailed the two craft involved.
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Chestertown
Joh J. Reseach
Democratic National Committee
Strong Point
Chesapeake Bay
Chester River Yacht Club
John J. Raskob
Mir
Raskobs
Minister Canaday Drowned Off Atlantic City Beach
Baltimore reports the body of Rev. John W. Canaday 25 pastor of Ouver Presbyterian Church was recovered from the surf at Margate City near Atlantic City. Death confirmed after three bodies had been pulled from the water on Wednesday. Canaday was identified by guards and relatives in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
John W. Canaday
Ouver Presbyterian Church
Ealhere
Margrate City
Atlantic City
Canadar
Canaday
Typhoid Fever Linked to Wreck at Howard Co Store
Reported discovery on Ket and South Streets of seven cases of typhoid fever traced to a wreck at a Howard County farm store. Authorities note exposure from contaminated food items and are investigating the incident for public health risk.
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Store Howard CO
Typhoid outbreak tied to Howard county dairy shipments
A typhoid fever outbreak traced to a Howard county dairy farm has infected seven family members and prompted the state health department to halt milk shipments to Baltimore, Frederick and Sandy Spring. Officials caution the source is under investigation with possible external exposure and no similar cases reported in other counties.
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Beltimore
Howard Cou
State Department of Health
Roberto Roey
Department
Riey
Baltimime
Sandy Spring
Hecaus
Howard County
State Department
T. Macy
Sherd
Cos
Baltimore
Sta
Weilng
Besith
Hoffman Orphanage Anniversary Observed in Littlestown
Local interest grows for the Heilman Orphanage twenty first anniversary in Littlestown Pennsylvania next Thursday under Potomac Synod care. Rev E P Hoffmeier will preach at 207 and the new dining kitchen and apartment building will be dedicated at 230 with dinner served in Emmanuel Zion cottages and a special bus to Frederick.
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Littlestown
Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church
Evangelical and
Grace Reformed
Reformed Churches
Frederick County
Mra. Allm RB. Lampe
George W
Agnes Hoffman
E. P. Hoffmeier
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Har~ar
Emmanuel and Zion
Frederick
West Patrick Street
The
Katherine Trson
Margaret Lampe
Alien Lampe
Will of Johnson M. Troxel Probate in Brooklyn Court
The will of Johnson M. Troxel of 213 East 21st Street Brooklyn is probated after prior probate in Bronx Surrogate Court. The document appoints Mary M Troxel sole executor without bond, dated July 25 1930, with debts and funeral costs addressed by the estate.
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Brooklyn
Johnson M. Troxel
East 21Et Street
Orphans Court
Bronx County
New York
Robert A. Shaw
Ints
Co op plan eyed to boost Maryland coal markets
Governor Albert Ritchie discussed closer cooperation among Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia coal operators at Cumberland after a conference with Irving L. Camp of Jonestown Pa. Camp cited aims to expand markets and cut freight costs with Maryland coal providers.
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Cumberland
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohto
West Virginia
Albert
Ritchie
Irving L. Camp
Jom Town
Camp
Citizens
Otto
Allegany
Garret County
Baltmore Association of Commerce
Weather precipitation summary for August 1930 and 1931
Precipitation figures for August show 1.20 inches in 1930 with year comparison to 1931 and the corresponding period in 1936. The text includes garbled OCR remnants and unclear dates but references past monthly rainfall measurements and long-term comparisons.
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UG Jdariay
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