Voting machines discussed for Frederick city
Frederick officials and citizens debated adopting voting machines to cut costs. Maryland rep David Gibson proposed testing in nine city precincts first to gauge savings and practicality before countywide use. He cited potential reductions of about 2206 dollars per election and suggested a legislative bill to enable county purchases under contract.
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WANTED ON BAD CHECK CHARGE MAN S HELD
Eugene Simons, wanted in Frederick and other cities on spurious check charges, was arrested in Reading, Pa. but Frederick authorities cannot bring him here for hearing soon. Deputy Mebric W. Smith left Frederick to retrieve him, then was told Simons would be held in Reading. A detainer was considered, charges unknown, with a $75 check at the Savings Institution cited. Simons is also said to be wanted in Alapaha, Ga., on similar offenses.
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South Pays Homage to General Robert E. Lee
Atlanta observes Lee's birthday with legal holiday closures and memorials across states. A large ceremony at Stone Mountain draws many attendees while banks and government offices suspend operations.
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Barrow May Succeed Johnson in American
Fragmentary text references Barrow and Johnson in an American context with unclear details. The readable parts suggest a possible succession or replacement, but concrete facts and dates are not preserved. No additional entities or verifiable specifics are extractable from the fragment.
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Plans Accepted for New United Brethren School Building
The United Brethren church works committee accepts plans for a new Sunday School building with brick exterior and seating for 709 on the first floor plus a balcony. Six main classrooms, a library, rest room, and seven balcony rooms are planned with six basement rooms. Construction may start around March 1 and the old site space is used for the addition.
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Warry H. Acress
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Courea
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Garber Baking Company
Glena O. Garber
Geo. W. String
Thomas Summers
William C. Roderick
Reno S. Harp
Thomas Kline
Charles E. Mobbert
Cast Selected For DeMolays The Morning After
Frederick Chapter DeMolay announces third annual play The Morning After at Membr City Friday. Cast includes Charlie Morse Lincoln Engebrecht as Wilson English butler E Bernard Davis as Imogene Margaret Van Fossen as Mrs Morse Constance Thomas William Moerte Gordon Spurrier George Grove Grace Hempart Grace Butcher Marsiland Marguerite L Michael Berkam Clackmailer David Winter Stewart Brown as Policeman Franklin Cramer. Play unfolds in three acts with two special numbers.
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Poiceman
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Population figures from Hasets PT HALE TM ME
Population 35 080 is listed for Cham conacera cen. Commerce of Hasets PT HALE TM ME appears in the text with unclear context and possible mis OCR.
Theater Lease and Fire Truck Questions Tonight
Local officials discuss transfer of theater property from Carroll Creek to Patrick Street Bridge area. Mayor and board review proposals, with rumors of local businessmen seeking Jesse property for a multi-year lease at 6300 dollars yearly. Fire truck purchase may be acted on after committee recommendation. Meeting includes watershed plats, park property, dredging of Car- Toil Creek, and city improvements. Zimmerman farm sale near Frederick nets 175 per acre to RufusRandolph Zimmerman. 2 acres sold at public auction. Medical Society meets in Frederick with 29 physicians attending and officers elected.
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Levinia Culter
Rufue R. Zimmerman
Zachar Zimmerman
Benjamin Zimmerman
British razor blade hoax promo draws racy attention
An old clipping describes a sensational British razor blade promotion foretelling a 1927 rush by workers and consumers. It details a collectives scheme to gather names and money for mailed samples, plus cheeky images of female blade makers intended to lure buyers and spur a U S market craze.
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Hood College Board Meets Thursday at College
The Hood College Board of Directors will hold its annual meeting at the College on Thursday morning at 19.34 O'clock. Items include officer elections and committee reports, including the building committee with notes on a new heating plant installation. The president, who attended the American Colleges Association meeting in Chicago, is noted for his work on cost of education and as vice president of a university.
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AGT Community Service Talk Highlights Rotary Ethics
Dr Banks discusses classification principles rooted in evangelism during a Rotary gathering. The talk contrasts individualist and communal duties, cites the Golden Rule, and links Rotary aims to Jesus Christ. Announcement notes Fredrick Frey home project and Fritchie home work started with a backing committee.
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Four Miners Die in West Virginia Gas Explosion
A gas explosion at a mine in West Virginia killed four miners and left five missing. Rescue efforts rapidly restored air flow while responders investigated the blast cause. Missing workers were listed as AKA Crovich Mike Kochnich Dios Shet Fey and James Davis.
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Repealing Obsolete Maryland Laws Faces Debate
Baltimore delegate Daniel Joseph argues the General Assembly should prune hundreds of antiquated statutes. He cites more than 290 such provisions, including liquor lunch rules, penalties near worship sites, and archaic highway and vehicle regulations, as targets for revision to modernize state law.
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Former Empress of Mexico dies in Brussels aged 86
The former empress Charlotte von Mexico dies in Brussels at 86 after a period of mental decline worsened by her husband Maximilian I's execution. Attendants who cared for her noted confusion about recent events and dynastic matters, with royal family members present at her bedside during her peaceful passing.
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New York Financier Found Dead in Suspected Foul Play
A retired New York financier, Rae Jan 1 AP indicates occurred in the city. His body was discovered with facial bruises and torn clothing suggesting a dragged, hurried removal through nearby brush. A watch and a folded item were found in his pockets as authorities investigated a possible violent death. Relatives reported he had recently attended a theater in Miami before disappearing.
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