Accident Insurance Burden Seen On Employers Here
A Maryland Workmen's Compensation Law set to take effect November 1 imposes insurance costs on employers and bans shifting costs to workers. Insurers estimate premiums may rise 10 to 80 percent, sparking talks on catastrophe insurance and self insurance by financially strong manufacturers. A Baltimore meeting with the Merchants and Manufacturers Association discussed safe, economical options for bearing risks.
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Frederick
Acci
State‘Industrial Accident Commission
Balmore
Wagaman and
Higgincai
Merchants ‘and Manufacturers’ ‘Association
Baltimore
Randolph Barton, Jr
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Maryeland
Report on condition of Maryland bank in Frederick 1914
State of Maryland Frederick County swears to a 1914 financial condition report. Treasurer D Hedges testifies to accuracy of the figures totaling 255381.87 with multiple balance line items and notary Chas B T Hendrickson confirms sworn date September 18 1914. attesting rector signatures accompany the statement.
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Frederick Trust Company
Frederick
Maryland
Bani Vie U
State of
County of Frederick
Ss. I
I. Hedges
D. Hedges
Chas B. T. Hendrickson
Man's Head Mashed By Train Near Weverton
Lewis Long, about 37, a Sandy Hook resident and railroad man, was killed instantly when struck by passenger train No. 5 on the Baltimore and Ohio line between Weverton and Sandy Hook. A jury declared death accidental after examining the scene. Long’s head was crushed, the body found later, and his funeral was held at Sandy Hook with burial in the Methodist Episcopal cemetery.
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Lewis Long
Sandy Hook
Frederick County
Baltimore and Ohio
Weverton
Long
Brunswick
Oliver Yoankine
Harper's Ferry
Boby
Anne Long
Clyde Long
Isabel Long
Methodlat Episcopal Cemetery
Practical Joke Nearly Triggers Serious Carriage Accident
In Thurmont a prankster remov ed taps on Elder Tobay Weybright s carriage causing a wheel to detach while he drove his wife who had just undergone an operation and their daughter Ruth Weybright plus Edith Spielman home. The right rear wheel dropped the horse panicked but the ride ended safely with damage to the carriage and nerves unsettled Mrs Weybright. Investigators suspect the taps were removed during a week of nonuse.
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Thurmont
Elder Tobay
Weybright
Ruth Weybright
Edith Spielman
Wesbright
Weybrights
Law's grip catches would be thief Toad Miller
Police chief Hoffman arrested Toad Miller last night for trying to break into a car on the Northern Central Railroad. He fled at first but was chased down. multiple shots fired before capture. Mrs. Almira W Day, widow of former Howard County judge William T Day, was critically injured by a six month calf on her farm.
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Higgins
Lloyds
England
Toad
Miller
Hoffman
Northern Central Railroad
Jadice Posey
Almira W. Day
Howard County
Appointment of Edward H Chiswell and George W Rhein
It was announced at the office of Collector of Internal Revenue Joshua W. Miles that Edward H Chiswell of Montgomery county and George W Rhein of Baltimore city were appointed desk deputies at salaries of $1,000 a year.
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Internal Revenue
Joshua W. Miles
Edward H Chiswell
Montgomery County
George W. Rhein
Baltimore City
Officers Elected At Art Club First Meeting
The Frederick Art Club held its first meeting of the year as a business session led by presiding officer Mr. Gertrude Apple. Officers elected included Miss Florence Doub as president and multiple vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, librarians, and other posts. 1924 25 study set as Sculpture.
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Frederick
Florence Doub
Gertrude Apple
Anja S. Thomas
M.O T
Ruth Delaplaina
Louise Hendrickson
Aasistant
Janie Quynn
Katharine Keefer
Kate Ramsburgh
Jennie Schley Miller
Minnie Markey
Bertha Wehler
Milas Minnie Markey
Sybeila, Etchlaon
Kate Ramsburg
Chicken Thieves Target Liberty Town Coops
Chickens stolen from Roland Simpson and Mrs. Thomas F. Davis coops in Liberty town area. Thief or thieves made off with more than twenty poultry in latest incident. Police say investigation continues.
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Liberty
Roland Simpson
Thomas.f. Davis
Cascarets Claim Gentle Nightly Relief for Stomach and Bowels
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for a long list of ailments from headache and bad breath to sleeplessness and biliousness. It argues against laxatives and purgatives, promising that Cascarets work while you sleep to cleanse the stomach, regulate the liver and bowels, and keep the system clear for months, suitable for children too.
Bold Sulphur Cream Promises Eczema Relief
An advertisement extols bold sulphur cream for itchy skin conditions including eczema. It claims instant relief from itching, soothing of irritation, and healing of the skin, noting the cream’s long use in dermatology and advising application like cold cream for affected areas.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Homer Roberts
Local note quotes RK Roberts of Homer praising Chamberlain’s Cough remedy as effective after years of use. Advertisement states the product is sold by all dealers and claims reliable results.
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Chamberlain
Roberts
Homer Cry
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Esther Mac Baker
Spencerport
Bankera
William A. Hahn
RENG
Harp
Frank L. Stoner
Markeys
Elder J. &S. Weybright
LAW
Miles
ART Club
Wise Doub
Maryland Society For the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis
State Society
Robert C. Powell
Maryland Society
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Frederick Society
Misa Florence Garner
South Market Street
Levy
Braddock Heights
Greenawalt’s Drug Store
West Patrick Street
Oneill
City Hotel
Harry R. Flautt
Guy Opera House Shoe Store
Commercial State Bank
Joan
Square Corner
Frederick, Md
McCleery
Jewelry Store
North Market S
WH. Clafford
Powers
Edna Maison
Slippery Slim
Essanay
Warner
Baily
Atenalbase
Phillip Oppenheim
Sheri
D. W. Griffith
Mary Pickford
Mutual Weekly
Watt
Thanhouser
Mark Foster
von Parmonet
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