Battle of Arctic seas seals Scharnhorst fate
British Admiralty confirms the 26,000 ton German battleship Scharnhorst was sunk near North Cape after a day long action involving the Duke of York and a cruiser destroyer group. Norfolk Jamaica and Saumarez supported with torpedoes, while Fraser commanded from the Duke of York. only minor British casualties reported.
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London
Germany
Scharnhorst
Duke of York
Admiralty
North Cape
Norfolk
Scharnhornt
Arctic
Jamaica
Bismarck
Sir Bruce Fraser
Bear Island
H. M. S. Norfolk
Scharnhoret
Scharphorst
Ad ‘Rpiral Fraser
H. M.S. Saumarez
H. M. S. Scorpion
Stord
H. M.S. Jamaica
Saumarez
Proposal to ease liquor shortage outlined by distillery plan
Washington on December 28 reports a proposal to allow distilleries to market whiskey under 100 proof as bonded liquor. The move aims to ease shortages by expanding permitted product strength and distribution through bonded channels.
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Benstec
van Nuys
D-Ind
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Bond
Washington
Baltimore Freight Congestion Relief Order Issued
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered rerouting of 325 freight cars daily around Baltimore to ease congestion. The Reading Company will divert at least 125 cars daily to the Baltimore and Ohio via the Western Maryland Railway to Cherry Run W Virginia for points west of Cherry Run. The Baltimore and Ohio will divert at least 200 cars daily to the Reading via Cherry Run and the Western Maryland for points beyond Philadelphia.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore
Reading Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Cherry Run
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
Reading Co
Reading
Relief At Last For Your Cough
The ad promotes Creomulsion as a trusted remedy for coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis. It claims the product reaches the problem to loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and soothes inflamed bronchial membranes while containing no narcotics. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if relief isn’t rapid.
Traffic emergency in Baltimore prompts immediate action
A Baltimore traffic disruption was treated as an emergency requiring swift measures to protect public safety and promote commerce. Authorities ordered rapid response actions to restore normal flow and safeguard residents and businesses.
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Baltimore
Emmitsburg High School glee club entertains audience
Emmitsburg High School glee club of 44 members performed in the school auditorium on December 22 for a appreciative audience. Mrs Mary Davis directs with Miss Jean Dupre at piano. Bible readings by Miss Mary Theressa Mullen followed each song. Christmas party for local children held December 23 at Firemen's Hall served about 430 children.
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Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg High School Glee Club
A. L. Leary
Glee Club
Mary Davis
Jean Dupre
Mary Theressa Mullen
Norman Z. Hoke
Association of Business Men
Joseph Zimmerman
Sarah Zimmerman
Poughkeepsie
Elmer Zimmerman
West Main Street
Frederick D. Kime
Mary Ann
C. Combs
Kime
Atlantic
Frances Rowe
Washington, D.C
Combs
Clarence Seabrook
Hazelton, Pa
Seabrook
Harry
Local notices from Gettysburg and area residents
The item lists residents and connections including Commander Arnold praised for fortitude after a wreck near Lum berton North Carolina. It notes Mrs Arnold’s sister, the Seabrooks moving to the First National Bank apartments, William Seabrook’s GE Schenectady role in steam turbines, Miss Mae Topper living with Miss Janie Topper at 124 East Main, and Mae Topper returning to Atlanta after 25 years as a nurse. It mentions the burial of Rose Brown Hill 69 in Mountain View cemetery, with her parents David and Harriet Reid Hill, from Long Branch New Jersey. Another line references Mr. and Mrs Charles Ecken-
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Baker
West Main Street
David
Harriet Reid Hill
Long Branch
N. J
Charles Ecken
Christmas visits and military moves noted in local scene
Fode and son Charles of Washington spent Christmas with the Eckenrodes near St. Anthony's. Mr. Eckenrode was home ill. Mrs. Eckenrode and her husband, both former local school staff, had recently moved to Washington. Mrs. John R. Kerr visited with her husband at Great Lakes. Pvt. Christopher Springer, son of the Springers of West Main Street, saw his family in New York. A/S William C. Smith from Reckmell hotel Glen Falls, N.Y., spent holidays with relatives. Note also that Argentine pampas once allowed cattle killing without license except for amounts over 10 000.
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Fode
Charles
Washington
Eckenrode
Charles Eckenrode
Near St. Anthony's
Bladensburg
John R. Kerr
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Illinois
Christopher Springer
Amsterdam Avenue
New York City
C. C. Springer
West Main Street
William c. Smith
Reckmell Hotel
Glen Falls
N.Y
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Orphans’ Court
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Margaret M. Smith
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Michael J Curley
Ellis C. Wachter
Circuit Cour
W. Clinton McSherry
Frederickounty Maryland
Mary M. Fulmer
Frederick Coury
Roson
Piu Pea Pere
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
North Court ST
Thors
Lacstree
Signature Auto—Furniture Loans
Frederick
Frederick, Maryland
A&p
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
de& F
Cntiy
Dexo
Florida
California
Sunnyfield
Yfield
Wheaties
Kellogg’s
Sweden House
Betta LLC
Ampbell
Yurkee’s
Ih Jie
Swan
Nabisco
RITZ
White
Marvel Enriched
Jane Parker
Vienna
LUX
Beloers
Pampas
Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Pemsberg
Jonesey
KEY Hotel Bldg
EYLER
Aly
Virginia
Perry Mentzer
Thurmont, MD
Fhone
H. Boyle
Fredericktown
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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