Groundhog Day Weather Lore and Severe January Snow in Frederick
Local weather lore foresees six more weeks of winter if a groundhog sees its shadow, as winter raged with blizzards and deep snow in January. Frederick faced record snows on January 8 and 11, paralyzing rail lines and telegraphs, with a February forecast leaning toward harsher conditions.
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Lee
Tial
Pew
Phelan
Mercury
Roads Reopened Across Frederick County After Snow
Frederick County gradually returns to normal as snow drifts thaw. Roads from Frederick to Washington, Brunswick, Liberty, Woodsboro, and Buckeystown reopen. service resumes between Frederick and Washington. crews clear drifts near Knoxville and Harper's Ferry. Emmitsburg to Westminster remains closed awaiting clearance.
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Washington
W. F. Childs
Ridgeville
Rockville
State Roads Commission
Brunswick
Knoxville
Harper's Ferry
W. Va
Childs
Liberty
Woodsboro
Emmitsburg
Westminster
Buckeystown
Winter storm halts Brunswick building and traffic
Brunswick reports 16 to 18 inches of snow with high winds. Town mostly clears, traffic resumes, but Rosemont road remains blocked twice this month. Residents clear drifts up to ten feet along the state road, restoring access by Sunday evening.
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Hagerston and
Frederick
Atlantic
United States Weather Bureau
Rederickty
Brunswick
Knoxville
Rosemont
Red Ridge
Chambersburg
Frederick City
Old Trails bill reintroduced by Representative Zihlman
Representative Zihlman of Maryland reintroduces the D A R Old Trails bill to create an ocean to ocean highway along pioneer routes from Washington to San Francisco. The plan mirrors the previous April proposal with minor route changes via Braddock's road Cumberland road Boones Lick road the Santa Fe Trail and Kearney's road.
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Zihlman
Maryland
Daughters of the American
Washington
D. C
San Francisco
Braddock
Cumberland Road
Boones Lick Road
Santa Fe Trail
Kearney’s Road
Dreco Promises Relief From Rheumatism
Mr 8 P Landis of Allentown Penn claims long struggle with rheumatism ended after using Dreco root and herb medicine. He details years of pain in hips knees shoulders and hands, hospital stays, sleepless nights, and finally relief with joints mobility restored. Dreco marketed by Pearces Modern Pharmacy Frederick and sold by druggists everywhere.
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P. Landis
Allentown
S. P. Landis
Pearce
Frederick
Drugglars
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