28 Jan 1922
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1922
Page
1
The Market Closing Today Is Firm reports a firm end to a short session with about 240000 shares traded. Norfolk and Southern rose two points while rails saw little movement. Liberty issues and most bonds were irregular amid a Tokyo earthquake affecting water supply.
An insurance ad urges immediate action with claims of life plan benefits and income replacement after death. It markets Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, warning that loved ones will need support once the insured is gone and urging readers to insure now.
A severe storm dumps 15 inches in Baltimore with one death and two injuries. All railroad traffic except the electric line suspended, streetcar service crippled, shipping at a standstill, and an embargo on perishable food and livestock out of Baltimore announced by the American Railway Express Company.
Judge Crosby in the Supreme Court announced the appointment of Fred M. Lawson of Boston MB McKenzie of Cambridge and James Patton of this city as trustees of the Christian Science Publishing Society.
Weather predictions for the coming week forecast unsettled conditions with occasional snows and temperatures near or below normal. Washington reports a new hotel run entirely by women including bellhops, staff, cooks, and clerks. The former government hotel manager, a woman, heads the enterprise.
At least three trolley-related accidents were blamed on the binding snowstorm. Snow fell to 16.3 inches by 11 a.m., a record compared to the 24 hour fall of 15.2 inches during the blizzard of February 13, 1899.
A historic winter storm gripped the Mid Atlantic as Washington measured a two foot snowfall by 10 AM, halting trains and suspending streetcars. Rail service struggled to resume while workers faced knee deep drifts and widespread disruption across North Carolina Virginia Maryland and Delaware with Norfolk flooding and gale conditions.
January 2 report from Lincoln Nebraska notes troops sent to Nebraska City and its subdivisions with martial law proclaimed by the governor. Proclamation read by McKenvie as part of the regional crisis.
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