Local Frederick items mix humor and small town life
A Frederick publisher’s clerk recalls a prank involving a pharmacist clerk. A teen aids two men trying to build a home telephone. A Ford Touring Car and a fire chimney joke appear with passers by. An editor recalls a Danville paper prank during a campaign. Eggs cost 24 cents a dozen. a youth eats three for 72 cents. A girl in Girl High forgets breakfast. Town residents tease a couple about a date.
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Frederick
Danville
Register
Theewspaper
Hooper Named Mount St Mary's Baseball Coach
Eddie Hooper former Johns Hopkins coach and Blue Ridge Piedmont League figure signed Thursday to lead Mount St Marys nine. He succeeds Charles Dickeyman, with duties starting Monday to prepare the Mountaineer squad for an April 5 season opener. John Chapman is captain as heavy schedule looms.
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Eddie Mooper
Johns Hopkins University
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Mount St Mary's College
Charles Dickeyman
Mount St. Mary's
Hooper
Mountaineer
Seacon J
Hopkins
Chambersburg
Charlotte
John Chapman
Hanmer Evening Sun notes Mackay on A’s pitching staff
The Hanmer Evening Sun reports Harrison and Loftus, two pitchers bought from Hanover by Connie Mack, will be regulars for the Athletics next season. It also mentions Cornelius McGillicuddy leading a strong hurler brigade, with Rommel as a regular and others like Bryan Harrix Nob Hasty and Roy Moore showing promise but limited victories.
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Gordon Mackay
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hanmer Evening Sun
Harrison
Loftus
Hanover
Connie Mack
Athletics
Mack
Jetous
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Rommel
Bryan Harrix
Nob Hasty
Roy Moore
Players Listed Ingram and Weissenberg Star In St Patrick Day Baseball
Left handed pitcher from Camden Helmach is highlighted along with several players including Freddie, Byron Harrison and Dregry Loftus. Influenza hit William Sherdel while Vernon Clemens suffers a boil. Robby Robinson writes from Caruthersville and notes an opening for interiors on the staff. New Haven’s Bartels may ride via Hanover on April 14 15. Lime Kiln and White Oak Springs staged a 14 to 4 victory on St Patrick’s Day marking opening of the Frederick county season.
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Fret Helmach
Molle
Camden
Freddie
Byron Harrison
Carl Mays
Dregry Loftus
Wundawanna County
Imine Sullivan
Dumeo
Moline
Bill’ Gsherdel
Louis, Mo
William Sherdel
Hanover
Cardinal
Vernon Clemens
Weeden
George M.weiss
New Traven
Bert
Bartels
Weires
New Haven
Rocky Mount
Baltimore
Ireland
Frederick County
White Oak Springs
Lime Kiln
Change at Montevue Hospital Seeks Control Board
A bill in the lower House proposes renaming Montevue Hospital to the Home for the Age and Infirm of Frederick County and relocating control to a five member Frederick County trustees board. The bill sets eligibility from Frederick County residents, outlines duties, salaries, meeting schedule, and an annual levy cap of 25,000 dollars by the County Commissioners.
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Montevue Hospital
Eat Claggett Bb. Ramsburg
Frederick County Almshouse
Home For
Frederica County
Frederick County
Circuit Court
Frederick City
Board of County Commissioners
Hospital Governance Shift Proposed by Circuit Court Order
The bill aims to place Mont Hospital under a specially appointed management, withdrawing control from the Bi of Counts Commissioners and transferring authority to a circuit court designated appointee. The action centralized oversight through a court appointed administrator and details remain under review.
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Mont Hospital
Bi of
Circuit Court
Glirls Beat Boys at Marbles in Boston Feud
In Boston on March 18 the marbles game flips gender norms as girls challenge boys in a public contest. Girls display sharpened skill, drawing jeered stares and cheers as boys concede defeats and return home with muddy knees and frustrated siblings.
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Glirls
Marbles
Boston
Hoston
Always Tired to Ambition
Larwill Indiana woman describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for fatigue and lack of ambition. She reports restored energy and ability to work on a farm and care for three children after starting the remedy.
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Larwill
Indiana
Tean Lydi Pinkham
Lona
Indi
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ada
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Eddie Hooper
Mt, ST. Mary's
Dickerman
Robby
Ralph Robinson
Milwaukee
Caruthersville
Bert Weedem
Interiors
Ramsburg
Bilk
Monterney Hospital
Banner_Lye
Poms Chemical Works
Phiedeipmasse
Pai
FY & Jya
Sima Baltimore
City
Montevue
Per- Song
Hagerstown & Frederick
Pearre
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Telephone
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James E. Doll
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