17 Jun 1920
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
1
The notice outlines banking service and safety features emphasizing convenience in transactions and safeguarding funds. It states time deposits are paid on time and are free from State, County and City taxes to the depositor.
The American Federation of Labor endorsed government ownership of American railroads after a bitter fight. Duvorver interrupted the roll call as delegates from various crafts split their votes amid applause, boos, and hisses from the floor.
The attorney general ruled that federal employees who reached retirement age of 70 but have not completed the minimum fifteen years of service cannot receive retirement pensions and must be dropped from the rolls. The decision clarifies eligibility under the retirement law.
The first arrests for complicity in the lynching of three black men in Duluth were expected today as a special grand jury planned to investigate. Fourteen black residents were jailed after an assault on a white girl Monday night linked to the lynching.
The Committee of 48 plans to name the proposed third party as the American Party or the People’s Party and will meet in Chicago on July 10 to nominate a presidential candidate. Some paper manufacturers have refused to ship to Canadian consumers, citing contract terms for shipments to American buyers.
Vintage ad copy touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and most harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruity taste and notes full directions are on each bottle, urging buyers to look for the California name on the package.
A fragmented court testimony describes grease smeared on a skirt and tires at a crime scene. The defendant claims no knowledge of the delivery and would have trouble identifying the car without the grease marks.
A fragmented note from Washington dated June details party groups invited to conferences for inviting invitations to mail and Harding plans to formally accept the Republican nomination. It references President candidates and party leaders framing views for the 14th conferences and upcoming speech.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference General William Gorgas and a medical context in London with unclear phrases. Despite garbled text, the fragment implies critical illness or medical concern surrounding General Gorgas, a former surgeon general of the United States.
Washington June 17 the Army Department announced more than 6,000 motor vehicles for the National Guard including automobiles trucks motorcycles bicycles and trailers.
A fragmented OCR line references the total French soldiers killed in World War I. It indicates figures around 1,862,872 with unclear punctuation, reflecting a historical tally issue. The readable portion names France and World War I casualty counts without a clear date or source.
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