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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1924

Page

3

Western Maryland Flood Strands Cumberland After Weekend Rain

Heavy weekend rains cause widespread flooding in Western Maryland and nearby areas. One man dead, another missing suspected foul play, bridges swept away, power lines cut, and mines idled as waters rise and rescue efforts use canoes.

Cumberland Keyser Piedmont W. Va Western Maryland Railroad Wills Creek Western Maryland Railway Windon Here Charles Smith

Aldermen Approve 225000 Bond Issue For City Needs

At a special meeting the Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance authorizing a 225000 bond issue under the recent statute allowing up to 250000 for municipal needs. Bonds will be serial coupon notes at 4 1/2 percent, dated June 1 1924, with bids due June 6. Allocations include 120000 for reservoir and dam, 7000 water system, 1500 streets and sewers, 6000 electric plant improvements, and other items. Interest semi annual and redemption schedule through 1959. Also: high school granted Opera House use for June 18 19. inspection of City Opera House. parade participation for Blue Ridge opening and Toys Week parade.

Board of Aldermen Market Street Edward J. Sudth G. J. Reynardt Norton, Bird and Whitman Heoifest Frederick High School Opera House City Opera House Blue Ridge

Kellogg's Bran Promises Permanent Constipation Relief

An old style advertorial extols Kellogg's Bran as a cure for constipation and a path to health. It claims guaranteed relief or money back, notes all bran effectiveness, endorsements by doctors, and versatile uses from cereals to muffins. It promotes daily two tablespoon portions and mentions Battle Creek production with wide grocery availability.

Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek Sola All Grocera

Maryland State School for the Deaf Defeated at Romney

The Maryland team traveled to Romney West Virginia to play the West Virginia School for the Deaf. Romney won 17 to 0 as their pitcher fanned 20 batters and Maryland fielding errors aided the loss.

Romney W. Va Maryland State School For the West Virginia School For Downes

Kidney tonic promises to clean impurities

An ad-style claim urges readers to ask for a herbal root and herb medicine said to purify kidneys. It stresses regular cleansing and touts itself as a good tonic available from druggists across the United States.

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Street Car Strike Ends As Pittsburgh Yields To Wage Proposal

Street car service resumed in Pittsburgh after a five day strike by 200 wage workers of the Pittsburgh Hail Ways Company. Workers approved a one year contract by a vote of 103 to 86, with the company covering half the annual uniform cost and current pay. Also noted are seven women honored for immortality at NYU in New York.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Hail Ways Company Loring Bama of New York University Thirriet Heather Stowe Mary Lyon Emma Willard Frances J. Willard Maria Mitchell Charlotta Cushman W Alice Freeman Pale Cities Service Company

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