War prices jump newspaper cost and supplies soar
War driven inflation hits presses as blankets muslin rubber sheets and inks rise sharply. Prices for metal, glycerine, rags and chemicals surge, pushing newspapers toward higher printing costs and potential price hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chem
Chemcal
Germany
Yucatan
Calcutta
Pennsylvania
E. J. Stackpole
Harrisburg Telegraph
Pennsylvania Associated Dailies
Associated Dailies
Philadelphia
Redmond and Carson unite to denounce Dublin rebellion
John Redmond and Sir Edward Carson, despite opposing political faiths, join forces to denounce the Dublin rebellion. Redmond hopes newspapers and public figures do not weaponize the event for political gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redmond
Sir Edward Carson
Dublin
Redmond
Liquor License Paid For One Month At Weverton
Tra ver's Hotel proprietor Harry G Traver paid 33250 for a one month liquor permit at Weverton Sandy Hook district yesterday in the court clerk Oswald office. The case illustrates a year long license requirement despite a intent to end sale June 1. Traver plans to relocate to New Mexico or Utah after the looming district dry date and the license reflects the era's regulatory stance on alcohol sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weverton
Sandy Hook
Arry G. Traver
Traver
Oswald
Sendy Mook
Keedy
Yraver
Mr. Traver
Smallpox Case Traced to Hagerstown Man in Chambersburg
Russell Sites of Hagerstown contracted smallpox after visiting his parents in Chambersburg. Health authorities halted church services, disinfected the building, provided antiseptic tablets to Bible class members, and ordered daily physician checkups. Sites was placed in the pest house near Chambersburg. his home was fumigated. Dr D A Watkins reported the case to authorities who confirmed the diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sites
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Sites
Washington County
D. A. Watkins
Property Deeds Recorded In County Transfers Between Citizens
Martin L. Shawn and wife transfer real estate to James B. Smith and Mary L. Smith for 1500 dollars. Marion E. Brown and others transfer county real estate to Elmer Dwight McCain and others for 10 dollars. Charles M. Schaeffer and wife transfer property to Hood College of Frederick Maryland in Rosemont for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Shawn
James B. Smith
Mary L. Smith
Marion E. Brown
Elmer Dwight McCain
Charles M. Schaeffer
Hood College of Frederick
Maryland
Rosemont
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Frederick and O'Possum Town Turnpike Company
Arlington Hotel
William J. Ramsburg
William C. Xeidig
D. Casper Ramsburg
Elroy Beelkey
George Brunner
William H. Ramsburg
William C. Neidig
Wiliam C. Neidig
Chenes
Col Taeede
Sven
Chenty & CO
Toledo
Sinn Fein
American Press Association
Russell
Maine
D.D.D
A. Williamson
H. D. Baumgardner
Dalley Co
Buffalo
N.Y
State
DR. Leon
North Market Street
Jos
Devon
Pitcairn
Community Hardware Store
Rock Bottore
The
Short Hardware Co
James E. Doll
PHONE
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway CO
East Patrick Street
Sentinel
el Alaly
Merhl F
East Patrick
Roberi
Fred
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Paige Automobiles
PAIGE
Mountain City Garage CO
Seeger & Company
W. Patrick ST
Nien
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