Ancient Tyre and Sidon Recalled in Historic Sketch
William J. Ellis writes in Christian Herald about the ancient Mediterranean cities Tyre and Sidon. He notes Tyre's rise and fall from a mighty power to a small town of about 6,000, and Sidon’s unique status among Eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidon
Holy Land
Tyre
Egypt
Assyria
Babylon
Persia
Greece
Nome
Carthage
Elurope
Sidons
Constantinople
Damascus
Old
Jerusalem
William J. Etlis
Christian Herald
Plan to Blow Out Disease in Samoa by Trade Winds
Dr. Patrick A Buxton leads a London School of Tropical Medicine expedition to Samoa aiming to drive out disease by using Pacific trade winds. The plan includes cutting jungle airways to let winds sweep away Stegomyia mosquitoes and replacing coconut cisterns with model tanks to reduce breeding. The two year tropical mission targets tuberculosis and other illnesses affecting natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Samoa
Patrick A. Buxton
London School of Tropical Medicine
South Seas
Tropics
Modern Quarrying in Vermont Quarries Use Electric Power
Vermont company quarries yield over 7 million cubic feet of stone yearly. Early quarrying relied on manual and animal labor, now powered by four hydro stations and two steam plants. Notable is the gang saw system using toothless iron blades with sand and water pumps to cut marble slabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Fifteen Ton Meteorite Theft Captured in Court Case
A 15 ton meteorite, found by a landowner and his teenage son, was stolen at night on a stoneboat aided by a horse. The landowner recovered it through legal action and it now rests in the American Museum of Natural History as the Willamette meteorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Local Market Notes and Prices
Market brief lists corn and cob prices with scattered OCR artifacts. No clear figures or entities beyond the price placeholder and abbreviated market terms.
Market Street Work to Begin on April
Mayor Lloyd Culler said the State Roads Commission will start Market street paving by April 1. The project, funded in part by the railway, will upgrade Market and Patrick streets with concrete paving and new rails and ties completed alongside city work. Completion is estimated in six to seven weeks pending weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Culler
W. F. Childs, Jr
Suite Roads Commission
Market Street
Market
Patrick Streets
State Toads Commission
Childs
Warrick Street
Patrick Street
Railway Company
Culler
Employment Conditions In Maryland Good For Season
Maryland, Virginia and Maryland areas report generally favorable employment conditions for the season. Maryland notes seasonal unemployment and near-term absorption by industry, with no shortage of workers in Frederick but farm labor in high demand. Hagerstown sees some part-time plant work and surplus labor in certain trades, while farm labor remains scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
Builetin
Department of Labor
Virginia
Frederick
Tocal
Hagerstown
Zimmermen Burail wed. Baker DeLashmutt announced
Waller L Zimmerman and Edna Z Durall of New Market were married by Rev Robert Tee Bair on North Market Street with relatives present. Jennie Blanche DeLashmutt wed to M C Baker in Martinsville Illinois. couple to reside in Oakland California. An exchange cartoon notes labor warning on Missouri proposed constitutional amendment expanding court powers.
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New Markket
New Market
Baker—DeLashmutt
Jennie Blanche DeLashmutt
M. C. Baker
Martinsville
Iinois
Missouri
State Officers Here Visit Washington Camp AZ
State officers of the Patriotic Order Sons of America paid a fraternal visit to Washington Camp in Pythian Castle. George J. Noland William J. Hoaps William J. Carter George Hanevock KF E Chell and guests from Woodsboro spoke. Local members John T. Oland William D Grover George T M Shutler Charles C Roderick Joseph Zimmerman N F B Cramer presided and a drive for new members was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of Ameri
Pythian Castle
George J. Noland
William J. Hoaps
William J. Carter
George Hanevock
Baltimore
Arcangine
Oland
Shuffler
Zimmerman
Hopkins Musicians Visit Frederick at Winchester Hall
Johns Wonk directs a Hopkins Music Club concert on Saturday February 16 at Winchester Hall Hood Callere in Frederick. The Glee Club Banjo Club and Jazz Orchestra total 70 members with 40 voice Glee Club, 25 Banjo members and Blue Boy Six orchestra. Patronesses include Mesdames George Dennis Jr William McSherry Samuel Duvall and others. Program features University Ode Enchantment Waltz Banjo Solos Love You Saxophone Solo and Mendelssohn pieces among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. Dennis, Jr
William McSherry
Samuel G. Duvall
J. Alleine Willeiamson
D. Charles Winebrenner
F. W. Sarwell
EM. McNutt
Olhg J. Keller
Frank FH. Wedges
Charles J. Conley
Reno S. Harp
Richard
J. Dutrow
Richard FP. Ross
Frederick
Baltimore
Devries
Alberti
Mr. Sater
Bochaubh
John Anderson
Mo Jo
Turnbull
Mr. Wight
Mr. Maycantey
Mr. Scherr
Mrs Rice to Read Passing of the Third Floor Tack
Mrs Phidelah Rice reads The Passing of the Third Floor Tack at 8:20 this evening in Brodbeck Hall. She comes to Moor College from Leland Powers School of Expression as a senior faculty member specializing in movement expression Shakespeare pantomime and playwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phidelah Rice
Jerome K. Jerome
Brodbeck Hall
Rice
iMoud College
Leland Powers School of Expression
Alfred Sutco
Harding
Rotary Club of
St. Louis
Forbes Robertson
Contempt of Court Warnings Lead to Jailed Defendants
Justice J Graham Johnson presided in police court Thursday evening and jailed Curt Powell and Maggie Smith for five days each on contempt of court. Smith received an additional five days for drunkenness. Powell faced separate assault-related arrest and jail for contempt. Also noted is a mild stroke suffered by former city registrar Michael A. McCaffrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grahame Johnson
Curt Powell
Maggie Smith
Justice Johnson
Engelbrecht
Bartgis
Powell
Michael A. McCaffrey
Pregleter
Eee
Storage Reservoir Work Progresses
Work on the dew reservoir and dam on Fishing Creek advances weather permitting. About 40 men are on site excavating for the dam and for a tunnel to drain water to the dam. A tower lamp will be built and a chlorine plant installed. An inspector may be employed at up to 200 dollars per month to oversee the city’s interests during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew
Dampon Fishing Creek
Lntr
Emory
Cram
Among the Sick Master Price Heals After Yard Burns
Buddy Price seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Price of McClellan apartments suffered severe burns while playing in the yard on West Patrick street Saturday afternoon. He is reported to be improving and doing very nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy” Price
Joseph ZB. Price
McClellan Apartments
West Patrick Street
New Millinery Shop Opens in Frederick
Local notice highlights a second floor millinery shop by C Thomas Kemp offering hats for all occasions and prices. A mix of ads lists Oxfords and pumps, a Diamond Jubilee event by Mountain City Lodge of Knights of Pythias, a Braddock Grange oyster supper, and other classifieds including auctions and real estate across Frederick Maryland with varied dates and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Thomas Kemp
Frederick
Maryland
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Order Iheir
Order
Pythian Sisters
Public sale and notices from 1920s local ad sheet
Public sale of valuable household furniture at 5 Hamilton Avenue on February 16 at 1 pm with extensive items listed. Also for rent a five room apartment at Winebrenner Apartments with April 1 possession. Junk shop buys scrap paper and metals with phone call service. Special revival services begin February 17 at Centennial Memorial U B church with evangelist Russell R B Kauffman.
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Hamilton Avenue
Lucy V. Weffner
Dorner
L. Rice
Centennial Memorial
U. B. Church
Russell RB. Kauffman
Rats
Easae City
Sal
St Fourth Atreat
Wilson Avenue
Park Avenue
Alliele
Mast Church Street
Uriele Resdener
Last Fifth Street
Patrick Street
Postottice
Mrederick
TREO
Alexander, Neal
Patrick
Frederick
Maryland
Seven room house in Peteryville with steam heat
Property listing describes a seven room electrically listed brick house on one acre in Peteryville with steam heat and modern amenities. Includes front and back porches, hardwood floors, several closets, and a garage. Also notes other properties nearby and a spring millinery sale.
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Peteryville
Ciarage
Entity House
Groom
Twast Wirth
Market
Avitade
Savage
Strogt
Bath
Oatrick
W. Tatrich
Washburgton
Park Ave
Washington &I
Menurray
Oil Ave
Gararex, & Brick Tomes
N. Market St
Ramim
E. Church
Vatrick St
Tex
Gronm
Tir St. Varaga
Trail Ave
S. Market
Park Place
Groom Biek
We Ruth
Washington
Bushness Properties
N. Market
Fronom
Eleetus
Wourt
Baeand
Lara Tot
Ionemont
Sfodern Homer
Rear Delve
Jon. Clary
Nelson
Weat Pitride Sty Frederiek
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the Daily News
Garageman
Iystander
Dus
Market ST
U.S. Department of Labor
Hymeneas
FBI
Mrs. Rice
Empire Theatre
Weinberg's
Braddock Grange
Ise
Gtr
Everedy Company
Penuslvanin Freight Station
Ghildre
DERG
Fredericc
Irime
Frank M. Shapro
Optician
Francis Scott Key
Opera House
Preper(or Weed Company
East Patrick Street
Hood College
Ritter Fall
Walkersville
Shipping Point
Grayson TI
Mercer
Larry‘ WR Weller
Tuckeystown
W. Fry
John W. Nall
Edgar FE. Thomas
Ler
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Predericke
Joseph D. Barker
Rolmes D. Barker
John H. Baker
Joseph McDilvit
Wil. G. Zimmerman
J. Travers Poomas
Joan S. Ramsburg
Joseph D. Baker
Thomas HM. Taller
Charles
Conley
M. D. Veter L. Wargett
Joon S. Newman
James H. Gambrill
Tiolmes D. Baker
Daniel Baker
John H. Dardr
Salm
Sone
Rogers
Terrace
Salk
North Market Street
Interutel
Jeersson Street
Lidot Rr
Ortana
Thurston Mtoad
Second St. Frederic
Gambril Orehacds
Wrederick County
Wrederick County Farmers’ Bachange
Carrell St
St. John's A. G
Charlie Storm
Winebrenner
Third
Chapel Alley
Mast Third Street
Frederick Junk Co
Frank Gastley
George's Creek
J. A. Jamison
Potts & Griffin
Sinta
Potts & Gamefin
Gilmore R. Flautt
Mose- Mont
Trail Avenue
Atena
Gilmore Sh. Plautt
Trend Istate and Insurance
Il N. Market St
Noah B. . Cramer
Noah E. Cramer
James H. Cramer
Real Estrate
Myaraville
Harguin Fiine
Tefersen
Tinetes
Duiktings
Walleoraville
South St. Tloune
South Carroll St
Aeres
Hraddgeck Krata Road
Bulldtriz Braddock
Middletown
DH Ava
Tiguse
Jutamsville
Karinany Grove
Adamstown
Ard Street
W. 2Nd St
Washington St
Ty Thrumgardner
Ikern
Braddock
Tosulion
Tor
M.A. K
Montevue
North Market St
N.R
D. Mantz
Millinert
Royal Society
Franz Brand
Thomas P. Rice
Thomas Y P.rich
Markwood D. Harp
Sp Acres
Wirh
City Properties
North End
V'H Avenue
Markwood D
W.N. Jolliffe
Wroderiek
Wredertelk
Stong
Nicodemus
Jollaffe, Trent
Theodore H H, Alexander
Grayson H. Mercer
Grayson T. Mercer
Rlag TH
Loans and Branch
Jefferson Street
Washington Surnee
W. Fiffth Street
Elm Street
Third Street
W. Fourth St
W. Patrick St
Yarms Fotl
Tiniaviaie
City
Grayson H
Meg
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