Oil shortages push oiling of roads in Maryland
The American Petroleum Institute warns gasoline supply is tight and suggests cautious use of fuel oil as a substitute. Officials note five months of 2 percent higher prices and increased petroleum usage replacing coal. Road work shifts to oiling as a temporary fix, avoiding true macadam repair, while testing Maryland oil supplies for binding quality.
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The
American Petroleum Institute
Ste Fects
Ihe
Econonia Rahat
Maryland
Summer Constellations and The Shadow Play
The article describes visible summer constellations across the sky from Scorpio to Leo and Hercules, noting the Milky Way, Aquila, Cygnus, Lyra, Cepheus, Cassiopeia, Ursa Major, and Ursa Minor. It contrasts summer and winter skies and mentions the shadow play of a summer moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scorpio
Sagittardus
Ophiucus
Serpens
Leo
Vireo
Corona
Hercules
Inquiring a Reporter Beene Fishes at ie Rabéom AcQuisition
A chaotic city financial assessment features statements praising John T White by bank clerk Marshall Miller harness merchant Castle and auctioneer Harvey Shale. The fragments reflect broad support for White’s financial condition and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aska
Thomas -A
Chapline
John T. White
Marshall Miller
Bank el Retary
Castle
Harvey “R
Shale
Autumn Preparations in Maryland Landscape
Folger McKinsey of the Baltic MorI Sun narrates a lyrical meditation on autumn across Maryland. The poem describes valleys, mountains, streams, and vineyards with vivid seasonal imagery featuring Catoctin, maple, tupelo, and morning mists as autumn gathers.
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Autum
Maryland
The
Dell
Our
Land of
Catoctin
Bay
Autumin
Marylands
Sairy
Folger McKinsey
Gas pipe kills motorist near Hopewell church in Fayette
John Balbeidge, a noted Fayette county resident and hotel owner, died at Brownsville General Hospital after a car skidded on a wet brick road in front of Hopewell Presbyterian Church. A gas pipe pierced his chest when the vehicle struck it, the pipe penetrating the hood. Balbeidge, about 40, was a prominent pin bowler who had competed in state and national tournaments for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masontown
da Ang
Ana
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
John Balbeidge
Fayette County
Brownsville General Hospital
Drie
Leroy
Tie
Raid at Corney Island NY Impounds Beer
Federal prohibition agents in Coney Island and Brooklyn seize over 200 barrels of beer allegedly containing more than one half of one percent of something. Bond set at $100,000 for a company from Elizabeth New Jersey as guarantee against violation of the prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corney Island
New York
Prohibition
Coney, Iiand
Brooklyn
Veter -Rredit, Company
Elzabeth, N
Bulls Run Through Town Spurs Fear In Castle Sndia
Aug 28 Villagers clash with Castle Sndia authorities after the mayor approves a town event with a bull fight. Bulls escape from a corral and rampage through streets injuring people and causing significant property damage before fleeing toward the mountains.
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Castle Sndia
Canteseda Bowl
Freight wagon blocks tracks on East Patrick Street
A four horse wagon loaded with corn broke down on the tracks of the H and F Railroad on East Patrick street, blocking traffic for a time. John Garver of Brunswick, a brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was killed at Harpen's Ferry. Wm K Birley and Co won many prizes for poultry at the Southern Maryland Fair in Upper Marlboro. The Frederick and Middletown Conclaves of the Improved Order of Heptasophs are planning a Defenders Day anniversary celebration on September 12. P Frank Pampel and Charles Lambright left for Washington to enter horses in competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. and F
East Patrick Street
John Garver
Brunswick
Baltimore’ and Ohio Railroad
Harpen's Ferry
Wm, K, Birely and Co
Maryland
Upper Marlboro
Frederick
Middletown
Order
Purely Personal Visitors and Local Households
A crowded list of society visits and travels shows Mr Albert Seeger of Chicago visiting relatives in this city while Miss Lillian Birety visits Baltimore friends. Mrs Richard M Duvall of Baltimore is visiting Agnes Schley and Nan Goldentorough. Mr and Mrs Wm Comptter of South Market Street host visitors Owen in Norfolk. Charles Davis and Charles Washington spend the weekend with Mrs Davis on East South Street. Miss Nellie R Thomas and Chas Grindie of Washington, D. C. register at Hotel Bradasck for the week. James Chiedinat and Miss Olnedindt of Washington are guests of Rev A Lee Fett. Emory Coblen ts and family spend weeks at Ocean Grove and Atlantic City. Gertrude Fitzsimmons of Baltimore visits Miss Margaret Neidhardt of Braddock Heights. Margaret Hartman returns from Niagara Falls and Canada. Olive Grove of Paterson, formerly Frederick, vacations at Bear Mountain and Greenwood Lake. Pearl A Bader, East Church Street, returns home after Johns Hopkins summer studies. Bessia MacMuinn of East Church Street returns from Baltimore visits. Harold Quinn of The News reportorial staff spends vacation at Columbia and Hershey, Pa. Mary M Macgill returns to Catonsville from a visit to Helen Conley near the city. Anna Campbell Macgill and Louage Macgill spend the weekend in Frederick County. The Macgill sisters are daughters of Dr J Charles Macgil near Catonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert ‘Seeger
Chicago
Lillian’ Birety
Baltimore
Richard ‘M. Duvall
Ming
Agnes ‘Schley
Devall
Nan‘nite
Goldetorough
Mra
Wm. Comptter
South Market
Owen
Norfolk
Charles Davis
Charles
Jes Washington
Davis
East South Street
Neliie R
Thomas
Ani
Chas. Grindie
Washington,d. C
Hotel Bradasck
Janes
Chiedinat
Mise Olnedindt
Washington
A. Lee Ar. Fett
Third Street
Add
Emory
Alargaret' Neidhardt
Johns Hopkins University
Bessia Mac ‘Muinn
East Church Street
Harold Quinn
Columbia and
Hershey
Mary M. Macgill
Catonaville
Helen Conley
Anna Campbell Macgill
Loudge Macgill
Frederick County
Macgill
J. Charles Macgil
Catonsville
Receiver sought for Brotherhood of Railroad Planners trust fund
Benjamin Callahan of the Coc habug Yardmen's Association moves to appoint a receiver for the Brotherhood of Railroad Planners and to oversee distribution of a trust fund estimated at 5 million dollars. The suit, filed in Franklin county, cites 145,000 members and alleges expelled members were barred from the fund. Separate suit seeks full policy benefits for James Fowler denied due to alleged strike involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Brotherhood of Railroad Pralamen
Brotherhood Trust Fund
Mnult
Benjamin Callahan
Cochabug Yardmen's Association
Callatuun
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
S Ouddin
B. of Row
Calan
Hhey
Franklin County
Tnt
Val Fitzpatrick
Roof Rok
Brotherhood Nh
Fitzpatrick
T. of R. TN
James Fowler
Ape Milks Cows Near Pittsburgh Menace Ends in Hunt
Kept close to its haunts by posses the large ape terrorized Homestead and nearby Minning township. It milked cows from abandoned pit fields while farmers reported eight dry milkers across three herds. Tracks of peculiar shape, a Highland Park Zoo keeper said, indicate an unusually large ape. Two sheep and three hounds were found dead, and local authorities warn of a dangerous beast.
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Pittsburgh
Fisufe
Minin
Abbot
Grazitz
Ami
Highland Park Zoo
Thirteen Year Old Girl Makes Gruesome Hallucination Report
A 14 year old girl is reported to have suffered a gruesome incident near breakfast time. Police and medical responders were dispatched to the scene. Local authorities are investigating the events and identifying potential witnesses.
Epworth Leaque Convention in-Session Two Days
Nearly 500 attend the Epworth Leaque convention in session over two days. Rev Pantt D D preached a strong sermon and special music was sung by the Men’s Chorus. A despondent death occurred when C H Eckenrode killed himself with a gun, aged 45, after an extended period of nervousness. The event shocked the community near Emmitsburg and Gettysburg.
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Epworth
Boys' Band Sets Public Debut and Club Activities
The Boys Band led by Harry W Young is preparing for its first public appearance in about six weeks. Tuesday night the Leaders Glee Club meets at 8 for rehearsal. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 led by Rev J Paul Wright. Thursday at 7 30 monthly Leaders Bible meeting to discuss important matters. September 2 and 3 Epworth League Convention of Frederick District with speakers Rev E L Watson and Bishop Hamilton. Homecoming Day on September 5 to launch fall activities.
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Harry W
Glee ‘Club
Paul Wright
Epworth’ League
Frederick
Maryland
D. D
Baltimore
Bishop Hamilton
Washington
Peres
NO “SOUVENIR” TOUR CALLED OFF FOR GERMAN SHIPS
Washington reports extensive damage to five ex German warships including Ostfriesland after transfer under the peace treaty. Navy cites deliberate vandalism by former crews and says only Ostfriesland may attempt the Atlantic voyage under its own power. Captain Hellweg notes wrecked, looted condition of ships and excess crew aboard during transfer to Rosyth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. ¥.Ellweg
Ostfriesland
New York
Hottner
Frankfurt
Scapa Flow
Eannot
Thorong
Hellweg
Rosyth
Seatoland
Army lieutenant makes new parachute record in Florida
Lieutenant Artie G. Finulken of the army jumped 20 000 feet at Caristram Well near Arcadian Florida landing safely and claiming a new world record. He carried two parachutes the second released near the ground to slow the descent.
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Arcadian
Fla
Artie G. Finulken
Army
Caristram Well
Carranza Golf Recovered and Plot Exposed in Switzerland
Mexican treasury officials report the recovery of the peso haul seized from attackers during the Carranza death era. In Geneva authorities say they uncovered a plot against British Prime Minister Lloyd George and placed suspected plotters under supervision. Robert Ames to star opposite Florence Nash in the new comedy Connors in a related theater note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza Golf
Tran Rabbers
Carranza
Mexico City
The
Treasury
Department
Lloyd, George
Tarcoine
Switzerland
Polles
David Loyd George
Bike
Geneva
Robert Ames
Florence Nash
Connors
Christian Life Of Service Highlighted At Braddock Heights Song Service
A Braddock Heights service featured Dr Reed B Talrick on the topic Seeing Things as They Are. The program included vocal solos by Mrs Town of Frederick and Mrs Rice of Washington, with Prof George Edward Smith directing congregational singing. Next Sunday's talk will be by Rev Paul S Leinbach on The Near East. A short band concert by the Braddock Heights concert band followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed B.’ Tristick
Garlisie
Braddock Heights
Dri Teltrich
R. E. Town
Frederick
Frederick J. Rice Washington
George Edward Smith
Chester G. Clem
Washington “Street School
Paul S.leinbach
The
Reformed Church Messenger
Dudley ‘Buck
Reed
B. Talrick
F. J. Rice
S. Fenton Harris
Boys sentenced to bed at six tonight for fruit theft
West Orange Aug 23 six boys aged 10 to 13 found guilty of robbing neighbors fruit trees receive a court sentence to go to bed at 6 200 oclock each evening for 30 days Parents ordered to enforce the penalty with discretionary power in a diary a later castor oil punishment is noted for the culprits.
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West Orange
Adams Town Notes Visit Relatives In Area
Mr and Mrs Roy Bready of Ington visit his parents Rev Guy Bready of Tanpytowy and daughter Mary of Frederick join fr Mr and Mrs L M Bready in hosting. Guests include Fr and Mrs R O L L Dutt ee and Sn yy of Boitlinore with Mr Gorgo testing their detualy Fatings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Roy
Bready
Ington
L. M. Bready
Guy Bready
Tanpytowy
Mary
Frederick
L. L
Dutt _ ee
Sn Yy
Boitlinore
Star Or
Frederik An's Relief From Aweful Backache Promised
An advertisement claims Dreca cures rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and kidney liver troubles. Frederick man Chas T Lease testifies of back and kidney relief after using several bottles. Pearre's Modern Pharmacy promotes Dreca with druggist endorsements.
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Frederick
Chas
T. Lease
West Fifth
Dréca
Dreca
Pearre
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Ad Pa
Eckenrode
Emmitsburg
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Eckdnrode
Zimmerman
Pennsylvania
Germany
Christian
Teltrick
Helahta
Lydia E Pinkham
Haines
Touting
Pasbelget
Fine
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Fiites
Frederick City Garage CO
noanvEns
Frederik Ans
Orphane Court
Thos, TV
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Thomas F. Castle
Gharer J
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Albert W M. Patterson
John N. ‘Souder
Orleans
Arsland
Amelia ¢. Lowman
Frederick Coun
Ea. Tate
Bale
Brederick
Asricals
Frederick, Ma
Guy
Bindary
Opt College
Lake
Tialeet
Union Stanufacturing Company
Ofice
Ford Delivery
Quaker City
North Market Street
Jacob Rits
Hefner & Maysilies
Gratton
W.va
Franklin Institute
Derik
Chester
N.Y
Cramer's Palace
MatAlo
Willem
FORD
Tacos
Iinen Miro
Braddock Relahta
Ify
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Frederick County National ‘Bank
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