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News in Frederick, Maryland

20 May 1943

Page 13

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 20, 1943

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13

Not Enough Road Taxes Paid County

Frederick County faces the largest road funding gap in Maryland as traffic taxes fall short of road costs. University of Maryland economist William Paul Walker urges reallocating gasoline revenue based on county needs and mileage, with state equalization funds and targeted local levies to support county road use and finance.

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Maryland William Paul Walker University of Maryland Mt. Airy Agriculture Experiment Station John B. Funk Legislative Council Walker Frederick County Baltimore County Carroll County Montgomery County Washington County Baltimore
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Frederick Carroll Counties Road Figures Revealed

The data show Carroll County at 707.9 on the metric, Montgo y 675.1 and Washington 597.3. The Deuces indicate 78.5 percent of Frederick County roads are in the local system. Carroll leads with 252 miles of unimproved roads, Frederick 122 miles. Frederick County contains 645 miles of graded and trained roads, the state’s largest total.

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Carroll Montgoy Washington Frederick County Carroll County Frederick
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Bed Canopies Guarded Beds From Insects In Past Centuries

Canopies over beds were used not for decoration but to keep insects off sleepers. The hanging fabric acted as a barrier against pests descending from ceilings, a practical medieval to early modern precaution.

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