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How Well-Known Men Earned First Dollar
A serialized reminiscence lists Frederick area figures and their first earnings. Stories cover Hendrickson, Lowenstein, Moore, Kemp, Palmer, Birely, Rosenour, Fraley, Mathias, Miller, and Markey, detailing early jobs, wages, and lessons learned from youth and wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hendrickson
Frederick Junction
Frederick
Shipley’s
Hendrickson
Monocacy
David Lowenstein
Lfe
Lowenstein
Baltimore
Hecht
Laurenstein
Frank Moore
C. Thomas Kemp
McMurray Canning
Robert A. Kemp
Central Trust Company
D. C. Winebrewer
Kemp
G. Lloyd Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Edward J. Stull
Hannonville
Palmer
Cracker
Joseph G. Miller
Frederick County
Miller
Tate
Uving
Martinsburg
W. Va
D. John Markey
Major Markey
Wellington