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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

7

Brunswick May Get Water Meters and New Supply Plan

Brunswick Water Commission recommends contracting with owners of the old canning factory well to secure a possible new water source if tests show sufficient pure water. The panel also urges immediate installation of water meters for all users by June 1 1915 and a revision of water rates.

Brunswick Water Commission Harrison C. E. Foster George D. Catlett Foster GH. Hogan

Fire From Water Scarcity Hits Girardville Deaths and Destruction

In Girardville town center the long drought sparked a major blaze destroying fifteen buildings and damaging many more until dynamite halted the fire. Two men died trapped in a collapsed structure and five others were missing or injured during dynamite salvage efforts. Rescue crews evacuated as plaster and brick collapsed around them. Officials expect more bodies in the ruins. Next W. C. T. U. convention set for Seattle in 1915.

Pottsville Girardville Peter Moran Martin Moran John Flynn Moran Fiyon

Fighting on the Line Nearest Paris Update

Reported fighting near Paris notes no infantry assaults in a region between the sea coast and 1.8 miles while near Tracy-le-Val a counterattack by Algerian troops recaptured lost ground and heavy enemy losses were inflicted. In the Argonne our position holds and French forces repelled a major attack near Servon with light Allied losses. A German aviation unit was forced down during recon work and one Allied plane is missing.

Tracy-le-Val Argonne West Flanders Frances Servon Argonne Forest

Carranza's Troops to Villa in Mexico City March

Washington reports two thousand Carranza troops surrendered to General Villa during the Leon advance and garrisons along the line switch allegiance as Villa moves toward Mexico City. Consuls say no fighting has occurred since the southward push, with Leon taken without a shot. Reports also note occupation of Irapuato and Guanajuato without resistance and expectations Villa will reach the capital with limited clashes. Consul Silliman warns actual hostilities may be inevitable despite peace efforts, noting gravest conditions in Mexico City. Two priests executed in Michoacan according to a Guadalajara bulletin, amid uprisings over alleged church property seizures. other reports of unrest from the southwest. A Maryland elopement ends poorly as the Pentzes divorce threat escalates and a Nebraska fire causes $200,000 losses. Zero weather hindered Fremont fire response.

Washington Carranza Villa Leon Mexico City Carothers Rapuato Guanajuato Obregon Gonzales Silliman

Home Mission Day Services Planned at Two Churches

Home Mission Day will be celebrated with a special service at St. Paul’s Reformed Church in Utica on Sunday morning November 22 at 10 15. A Home Mission Day service will be held at Zion Reformed Church in Charlesville on Sunday afternoon November 22 at 2 15.

St. Paul's Reformed Church Utica Zion Reformed Church Charlesville

Scott's Emulsion for Bronchitis Relief and Strength

A promotional note advises treating bronchial irritation with Scott's Emulsion. It describes symptoms such as short breath, fever, chest ache, and lung involvement, claiming the tonic drives out the cold and aids healing of weakened membranes while building strength.

Scott Scott Rowne BloomSed

CZAR FAILS TO HALT KAISER

Petrograd reports German counter invasion continues as Russian centers yield under General von Hindenberg’s onslaught. Official statements claim progress in western Poland and Galicia with advances near the Vistula and Mazurian lakes and engagements near Cracow and Cremstoch.

Petrograd Husstan Genera Vin Iindenberg Reston Wartw Poland Technes Healauarioers Whiich Coniret Vistula Var Baura Landhitva Orloff Vloniek Prussia Gumbingen Angerburg Varsellaghen Cremstochawa Cracow Ludovitze Galicia Carpathians

Foes Retain British Rank Dukes to Keep Peerages

London report says the Duke of Albany and the Duke of Cumberland will retain their peerages until the war ends with no deprivation actions before victory. Premier Asquith announced the policy after a Nationalist interpellation urged stripping both nobles of titles and seats in Parliament.

Dukes of Cumberland Albany London Duke of Albany Duke of Cumberland George Asquith Swit MacXell House of Lords

Sure Corn Cure claims painless corn relief and quick use

An advertisement touts GETS IT as a two drop corn cure that removes corns without pain or trouble, replacing tapes plasters and razors. It claims rapid action, no pressuring devices, and wide druggist support. Also promotes premium ice cream from a well known local brand.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago

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