Manor Picnic Plans Highlight Large Frederick County Event
Plans near completion for the big Manor picnic in the Manor woods on Thursday August under Bt. Joseph's auspices. The event draws thousands from Frederick and Montgomery counties and features a morning tournament and dancing into the night. Local candidates invited, chief marshal G. A. T. Suonffer and many aides named. Committees cover arrangements grounds dancing and dinner. Prizes for the knightly tournament total five dollars in top prizes with eight crowns and free dancing for the victors.
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Manor Woods
Bt. Joseph's
Catholic Church
C. J. Jordan
Frederick County
Frederick
Montgomery
G. A. T. Suonffer
J. E. ©. Thomas
A. J. McKenna
Arunah Fitzsimmons
Lee Dutrow
Dan Thomas
Raymond Allnutt
Richard Cromwell
William Thomas Allnutt
Isadore Day
Percy Allnutt
Hardy Rogers
Robert Thomas
John C. Padgett
George W. Snouffer
William H. Hershberger
McGill
C. Arnuad Rogers
Eugene A. Grove
Thomas Fisher
R. R. Day
William Murphy
Stanley Davis
Charles Heater
Harry Davis
J. E. Davis
J. W. Haines
Allen Putman
Grounds
J. S. Grinder
Richard Allnutt
Lee Davis
John Dean
O. Hendrickson
Raymond Putman
D. Z. Padgett
Tancing
Philip F. Lee
Scott Grinder
James Brown
George
Allputt
Roy Putman
Robert Day
Jacob
Imtrow
Baker Lamar
John F. Davis
William J. Grove
J. D. Day
Charles Peuguet
Allnott
Cronenburg
Leo Miehse
Mrrs
Aven Putman
Mary Allnutt
Mary Louise Grove
Grace Grove
Charlotte Spencer
Julia Russell
Nettie Howard
Dora Achimbs
F. A. Knott
Victor Day
Richard N. Cromwell
Frank Allnutt
Cane Rack
Philip Kessler
Roger Day
James Rogers
Aubrey Davis
Shobtey Gallery
William Knott
Wilson Signs Rural Credit Bill To Aid Farmers
President Wilson signed the Rural Credit bill creating twelve land loan banks under a federal board. He praised the measure for equalizing credit access for farmers and boosting nationwide investment, expressing gratitude for passing the legislation and noting anticipated wide benefits to farmers and investors.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Villa heads for border with bandits eluding cordon at Rio Florida
In El Paso July 18 confidential advices to General Jacinto Trevino reveal Villa followers eluding government troops and regrouping at Tanajas and Las Escobas as they head north for another border raid. General Gavira moves to Juarez to command again, while Buchion confirms garrison status. Senate may approve sixteen ships in three years as naval building plan draws early support.
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Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Rio Florida
Tanajas
Las Escobas
Jacinto Trevino
Chihuahua City
Gabriel Gavira
Chihuahua
Mexico City
Juarez
Leon Buchion
Senate
Washington
Motor coat with cape collar and lace edged hats
Description of a navy or black serge coat with a cape collar fastened by one button and a matching ensemble featuring black horsehair hats edged with lace. Anna May.
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Anna May
Not to guard U boat Deutschland expected in U S waters
Washington July 18. Secretary Daniels said no patrol of American warships will guard allied cruisers off the Virginia coast to prevent the Deutschland from entering three mile limits. The submarine is at Baltimore awaiting sailing and is not believed to have a fixed date.
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U. S
Washington
Virginia
Baltimore
Daniels
United States
High Seas
Chesapeake Bay
Detectives' Slayer Dies in Electric Chair at Bellefont
Jacob Miller twenty one was executed in the Western penitentiary after four 2000 volt shocks for the March 25 1915 killings of Philadelphia detectives James Maneely and Harry Tucker. A companion, H C Filler of Westmoreland, was to die but received a respite.
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Doggle” Miller
Bellefont
Jacob Miller
James Maneely
Harry Tucker
Philadelphia
Western Penitentiary
Miller
H.C. Filler
Westmoreland County
Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Rheumatism Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to try Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia, rheumatism, and stiffness. It promises quick relief after applying a small amount and claims the tonic effect reduces pain. The copy promotes buying at drug stores and cites newspaper help-want ads for results.
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Sloan
Pehla
May Ask More Troopers From Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania may be compelled to send about five thousand troops to augment mobilization. Major General Clement at division headquarters says the War Department has been asked for a fuller explanation of Hay Chamberlain act requirements. The message to Washington follows receipt of new army regulations clarifying the act. If the division is recruited to regular army standard lines, many company commanders may not return to assist local recruiting. Advertise in The News.
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Pennsylvania
el Paso
Tex
Clement
Diviston
War Department
Frederick Funston
Washington
Prison Keeper Killed as Two Escapees Flee Camden
July 18 Camden New Jersey two Rat men serving sentences lured the jail keeper into their cell killed him and escaped using his keys to unlock iron doors. One guard wounded described as dying. Suspects identified as Joseph La and Frank Murphy with others linked to earlier crimes. Police broadcast alerts and mobilized units to trap them in the city and surrounding districts.
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Camden
N. J
Tila
Waid
Jeane Hibbs
Hibbs
Mystery Inmate Death at South Mountain State Asylum
Reading, July 18. Coroner Norton investigates the death of Henry Plyeteau a 35 year old native of France at the State Asylum for Chronic Insane near Reading. He reportedly died after a violent attack on an attendant. Other items note Wilson's presidential betting favored by $25,000 at 1 to 2 and a federal acceptance of Abraham Lincoln's log cabin gift to Kentucky.
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Reading
Norton
State Asylum For Chronic Insane
South Mountain
Here
Henry Plyeteau
France
Philadelphia
Ife
Wilson
New York
Edward McQuade
Hughes
McQuade
U. 8S
Lincoln
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Hodgenville
Lincoln Farm Association
Four killed and one hurt in rail line tragedy near Whitford
Four track laborers and an assistant foreman died in a Philadelphia division accident east of Whitford Station as a westbound freight paused on No. 3 track. The victims include Mareo Palumbo, Flatro Clint, John McCall and William Miller. Penrose Muttall was injured. The Pittsburgh express Grain No. 61 was due.
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Conten Tile
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Tailroad
Whitford Station
Pittsburgh
Exprom
Surface to resign? State zoologist refuses to yield
Harrisburg July 18. Reports that the late commission of agriculture asked for the resignation of Dr. S R A Surface state zoologist were confirmed by Surface who said he had not complied and did not think he would. Department officials have clashed with him for years. The commission told the secretary of agriculture to remove him or dismiss him. Surface seeks reasons, appealed to Governor Brumbaugh who is in Maine. Surface remains in place backed by thousands and promises a statement soon.
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State Zoologiat
Agriculture Department
Harrisburg
Ftummors
Commission of Agriculture
S.r A. Surface
Surface
Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Patton
Brumbaugh
Maine
Surface Ta
Anyahe Ta
British to Boycott US Firms Policy Change
London reports a government plan to issue a list of American domiciled firms that British subjects may not trade with. The move marks a shift in policy under the trading with the enemy act, previously understood to exempt hostile American business interests from trade restrictions.
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U. S
Read the Advertisements and Profit by Them
Advertising columns promise profitable returns for readers who rely on stated claims. The notice urges investors to act on claims of high margins and guaranteed performance, citing examples and figures to persuade quick action and favorable outcomes.
Varnish Staig and Stain Advertises Colors and Prices
A vintage advertisement lists Jap-Enamel Varnish Stains in colors Cherry Mahogany Walnut oak and oak variants. It promotes 12 cent pint cans 20 cent 12 ounce and 45 cent quart cans with simple pricing.
Historic paint and wood tones price list from old catalog
In all colors including cherry mahogany walnut dark oak light oak and valion cane priced at $1.45. Twelve gallons of cane at 65 cents. Kalkomo and Muresco cold water paint sold in six pound packages at five cents per package. Oil available at right prices.
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