Maryland Farmers Ready for State Meet
Maryland farmers prepare for the State Horticultural Society and allied groups gathering in Baltimore at the Royal Arcanum building. President Zimmerman presides as annual address, with topics on harvest timing, farm implements, fruit marketing, pest control, soil and orchard management, and prize exhibits across seven classes. Notables include J. Metzger, E. Seigler, D. Porter, and W. Ballard among speakers. prizes awarded for fruit and grain categories. entries due by January 9.
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Maryland
Totus
J. E. Metzger
Extension Service
Unoverity of
H. E. Thierot
Preaton
FH. Schmid
Ray D. Carpenter
Colege Park
Sir Thierot
Ius
Mr. Schedd
Ray
McCain
G. Rust Canby
Silver Springs
E. H. Seigler
DB. A. Porter
Bureau of Entomology
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John W. Roverts
Bureau of Plant Industry
E . Cory
University of Maryland
W. Hough
Virginia Experiment Station
Winchester
A. Motz
Blacksburg
Roland McGee
Washington
Canby
Silver Spring
George W. Datmon
E. C. Auchter
W. R. Balllard
College Park
Porter
W. Lee Allen
Salisbury
E. A Leatherman
Virginia
Farm Bureau Federation
State Horticultural Society
State Crop Improvement Association
State Dairymen’s Association
State Beekeepers
Hygeia Ice and Coal Co Shed Destroyed by Blaze
A two story wooden shed belonging to Hygeia Ice and Coal Co on South Whisner Street near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks burned at mid morning. Fire department was alerted at 12 48 but the structure was already a burning mass when units arrived and efforts were made to contain the fire.
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Hygeia Ice and Coal CO
Hygeia Ice and Coal Company
Whisner Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Doctor and Undertaker Pay Controversy Across Debtor and Patient
A blurred early 20th century lament discusses whether a doctor or undertaker can demand payment after providing care. The piece questions patient responsibility,Doctor authority, and the ethics of compelling payment while noting potential legal and moral implications for both parties. It voices concern over who bears the burden when debts arise and hints at the social pressures shaping medical and burial costs.
Frederick Fire Destroys Cord Wood Shed Large blaze attended by crowd
Flames engulfed a long cord wood storage shed in Frederick as two tank cars stood two feet away on tracks. Firefighters arrived quickly, shifting a burning tank car and destroying power lines on Whisner Street. The structure, two stories high and about 125 by 40 feet, burned rapidly with a bright glow visible for miles. A United engine arrived minutes before a general alarm, and Citizens Truck Co ladder pipe was used from the top to douse the center of the blaze. A large crowd gathered to watch.
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Whisner Street
Frederick
United Engine
Citizens Truck Co
War veteran Maj. Charles McCorkle dies at 54
Maj. Charles Milton McCorkle A S A retired veteran of the Spanish American and World Wars died in Newton North Carolina Thursday night at 54 He was placed on the retired list in October 1947 for disability in line of duty Funeral services set for Newton this morning Interment in Newton He is survived by his widow a son four daughters and two brothers George and Henry McCorkle are named as relatives Also notes his prior service in the Spanish American War and officers reserve corps
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Charles Milton McCorkle
Washington, D.C
Judge Advocate General’s Department
Newton
N .G
McCorkle
Frederick
Officers Reserve Corps
George McCorkle
Albemarle
Walington
Henry McCorkle
Texas
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Frederick Dutean
Mies
Polié
Loan
Agers
Tal Brock
Community Finance Company
Frederick, Manland
Edoward D Shriner, JR
D. R. Zimmerman
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U. S
Bureau of Waterestmation
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Europe
W. South 5
Garber's Bakery
Glenn
Frederick's
Dudley Page
C. M. McCorkle
Alaska
Boston
Steinite
Electtic
Albert C. Palmer
Eoger & Lipps
Plate Glass Insurance
Potts & Griffin
Frederick Real Estate Board
the Real Estate Board of Frederick, Inc
Noah E. Cramer
Central Trust Company
Prederick
Resources
Nationa State
Bantiz U. S
Ion
Haas
County c. Frederick
Elmet Brown
Elmer Brown
Edward Shaw
Emory L. Coblentz
Central Trust Company of
Central Trust Company of Maryland
Robert A, Kemp
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market Street
the Rug Store
Mullinix
Bentz
Patrick Street
Rosenour
East Patrick St
Hithiey J
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Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Prederick, Maryland
Bank of Personal Service
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