Giant 100000 Ton Rock Blast At Quarry
Nearly 100000 tons of rock were blasted from the M J Grove Lime Company quarry east of the city. Eight tons of gelatine dynamite in 28 holes were fired simultaneously, producing a deafening shock felt citywide. The blast, supervised by Edward Stoneking of Dupont, cost likely over 10000 and required two days to dig the holes.
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M. J. Grove Time Company
Edward Stoneking
Dupont de Nemour Co
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Tio Dayes
Baltimore
Washington
Cadets Fall as Westminster Edges Frederick 21 to 17
Westminster high school defeated Frederick high school 21 to 17 in the high school auditorium Wednesday night. Westminster led by one at halftime and was the only local team to beat the visitors this season. Substitutions and scoring details follow with Osborne and Manche among players, referee W. T. Kreh, timer Prof. W. I. D. Aldridge, scorer G. Salter.
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Westminster High School
Frederick High School
Westminster
Frederick
Carter Cesses
Reeseeenees Mancho
Viouck
Casey
Solly Elworthy
Wills Rowe
Poole
Gebe Royer
Osborne
Manche
Slapley
Uppy
Reitz
Houck
Seitz
Wantz
Will
Eaworthy
Wills
Selts
Estate Offered for Use by Narcotic Addicts
An anonymous gift of a large Hudson River estate was announced for the free and exclusive use of narcotic addicts. The donation was disclosed by Dr. Charleton Simon, deputy police commissioner in charge of the narcotic division.
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New York
Hudson River
Charleron Simon
Ambassador Esme Howard Arrives En Route to Washington
Sir Esme Howard reaches New York on the Olympic en route to Washington to assume the British ambassadorship, vacated two months ago by Sir Auckland Gedder's retirement.
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Seliteh
New York
Sir Esme Howard
Olympic
Washington
Sir Auckland eGdder
Claimant of 6 Million Dollars Suing Over Jennings Estate
Attorneys for Edwin B. Jennings estate contend Charles B H Miner of Louisville is the biological son of the Jennings family’s younger generation in dispute, alleging Miner was born in Elkhart Indiana and may face ra tions. A second item reports a woman about 52 found shot in a freight car at Gibson transfer station Hammond Indiana, with two bullet holes and blood at the car entrance.
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Chicago
Edwin B. Jennings
Charles B H. Miner
Louisville
Jennings
Wiliam R. Riley
Elkhart
Ind
Miner
Hammond
Gibson
New York Central Lines
Berlin decree aims to save time by forbidding ornate dress
Berlin officials ban elaborate women’s attire in government offices to save time. The finance minister cites loss of work time as workers adjust corsets collars and waists, preferring plain shirts to reduce washing costs and distraction. In Toledo, Adelle Urban swallows sixteen pins with candy, leaving her in serious condition at St. Vincent's Hospital after accident at work.
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Berlin
Swallowa
Toledo
Adelle Urban
Departmentatore
St. Vincent's Hospital
Pongee For Children Fabrics Popular in Kids Clothing
Pongee remains a favored fabric for children's garments. Embroidered with bright yarns or appliqued with quaint designs it adds charm to outfits and practical wear.
Are We Extravagant Studebaker Costs Across the Board
An analysis defends Studebaker pricing by detailing large yearly outlays in engineering and research, 125 staff, 500000 annual tests, 1200 inspectors, 50 million invested in plants, and premium features. It argues high costs per car offset by savings and quality, with worker bonuses and paid vacations.
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Studebaker
Department of Re Search and Experiment
Bureau of Methods and Standards
Studenker
Europe
America
Studebakers Hold Top Place In Fine Car Field
Studebaker vehicles dominate the fine car field with leading sales figures and high asset backing. The firm touts 18 operations on finishes and real leather interiors, arguing quality justifies higher prices and discourages imitation.
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Studebakers
Studebaker
Chase
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Grove Lime CO
Westminster High
Ford Cars
Tyree
TYTAN
Weat Patrick St
Frederick, MD
Mae J. Nolan
California
Congress
Doctora
Eugene M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquan
Jack Dempsey
Ana
W. B
H. P
Coe
Frederick City
J. H. Grove
Paley Automobile
Fredericktown
Sherwood Brothers, Inc
Betholine
Rexoline
F. C. B. Flint
Mich
Chevrolet
Pearre
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