Federal Men Start War On Giggle Smoke in San Francisco
Federal agents launch action against marihuana cigarettes, dubbed giggle smokes, described as easily concealed in crops and gardens. The report cites 25 cent cigarettes, young smokers aged 18 to 21, and a field seizure at Antietam Battlefield as examples of the crackdown.
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San Francisco
America
Southwest
Sam
W. G. Walker
California
Narcotic Enforcement
Frank R. Gomila
New Orleans
Commissioner of Public Safety
Antietam Battlefield
Brunswick Council Considers Water Chlorination and Spring Sealing
At the October meeting Mayor H R Mace heard C L McMurry of the State Health Department urge chlorinating Brunswick water or sealing springs to prevent contamination and surface water inflow. City engineers to sound Yourtes spring and estimate sealing costs. The plan includes building a wall on solid rock around the spring. The meeting adjourned with most members present. Dr William Schnaufler petitioned for five years of tax levy relief on his proposed West B street hospital, which the council granted. Samuel Goldberg of Imperial Theater discussed his business.
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Brunswick Brunswick
Brunswick
C. L. McMurry
State Department of Health
J B. Funk
J. D Mills
Yourtes
Mr. Philips
H R Mace
William Schnaufler
West B Street
Virginia Avenue
Samuel Goldberg
The
Imperial Theater Management
Columbus crossed ocean the hard way
The AP feature notes Columbus faced seven nerve trying days on his first voyage across the Atlantic and that if he waited 445 years he could have rain 24 hours. It suggests giant flying boats may begin regular transatlantic service next summer, following a schedule worked out by survey teams.
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Christopher Columbus
Atlante
America
City Council approves theater license exception and street repairs
The council allowed operation of the theater without a municipal license pending broader licensing. They discussed resurfacing West Potomac Street after sewer work, approved temporary patching, and planned permanent repairs later. Repairs were ordered for a dangerous footpath near Fifth Avenue and A Street. Reports noted broken storefront windows, water and fire committee updates, and traffic safety measures at B Street and Ninth Avenue New York Hill. Further actions included monthly itemized material statements for town jobs, trench sump procurement, and hiring a mechanic to operate pumps and equipment for the sewer project. Financials showed updated balances across funds as of September 30.
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Fifth Avenue
A. B. Hedges
W. E. Dixon
W. Potomac Street
Hedges
Water Committee
Dixon
Fire Committee
Carrall Corner
New York Hill
Albert
Main
Counc
Messrs
B Street
Ninth Avenue
Mace
Funk
Muls
Messrs Hedges and Dixon
Wm R
Local Moves and Family Gatherings Reported in Taneytown
Taneytown notes several relocations including Mrs Carrie Bell and daughter Rose moving from West Baltimore street to the Shriners property. Roscoe Yingling and family shift from Riverside Park to Annapolis with Birnie Staley set to manage there. Catherine Kephart visits her parents C. B. and Mrs Kephart while Aaron Green hosts a four generation dinner. Additional households from Baltimore Mechanicsville are listed among attendees.
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Taneytown
Carrie Bell
Miss Rose
Sargeant Barnhart
Baltimore Street
Shriner
Roscoe Yingling
Riverside Park
Annapolis
Birnie Staley
Catherine Kephart
C. B. Kephart
Aaron Green
Delbert Stanton
Verna
Bessie
Evelyn Stanton
Sterling
Baltimore
Delbert E. Green
Ann Lou Green
Paul Brauning
Gordon Brauning
Mechanicsville
Claude Green
Birthday celebration at Nicholson home honors Mrs Ralph Walker
Gaithersburg Oct 12 Mrs Ralph Walker was guest of honor at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Nicholson of Rockville to mark her birthday. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Corens of Washington, Mr and Mrs William Pace of Washington Grove, Mrs Grover Walker, Miss Gloria Walker, Miss Sallye Holland, Mr and Mrs McKendree Walker of Gaithersburg, Mr and Mrs Bigee Hawkins of Woodfield, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Benson of Rockville.
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Gaithersburg Gaithersburg
Ralph Walker
Wiliam Nicholson
Rockville
Walker
Henry Corens
Washington
William Pace
Washington Grove
Grover Walker
Gloria Walker
Sallye Holland
McKendree Walker
Gaithersburg
Bigee Hawkins
Woodfield
Ralph Benson
Ira Whitmore
Ruby Bangs Thomas Martin
Elizabeth Martin
Dolly Beaver
Charles Haines
Franes Kennedys
Thomas Martin
Vine Buets Department
Gloria Martin
del Bes
Aileen Grinder
Eileen Myers
Ruthat Catlins
Westminster
Ratund Park
Clhaud Hillingers
Somo
Mis James Willinyer
New York
Niagara Falls
Canada
Francis Eppley
Trenton
Mis
Eppley
Howard Gray
Louise Buely
Peabody Institute
Robert Davis
Hey
GE Stockdale
Discards and entries in a bridge defense scenario
A bridge problem describes South opening two hearts and North winning with the queen, returning a heart, and declarer allowing the jack to hold. The ace of hearts is ruffed, East discards a club, and five rounds of diamonds follow. South discards spades, then must decide on the final diamond lead amid possible entries and discards.
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American Bridge League
South
North
East
Declarer
Bridge problem solution hinges on diamond location and spades
In a misfitting contract 1% four hands, South to play to make despite West holding a key diamond. North discards a low spade on the last diamond. South must find both the nine and king of spades. East leads a spade, South wins, club returned, East overholds king, spade return completes nine tricks. If South shifts to a low club after the second heart, East struggles to find the ninth trick.
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South
West
North
East
Forde
Tea Honoring Mrs Clarence Rhodes and Miss Ellen Rhodes
Mrs Charles Lee Watkins hosts a Sunday evening tea in Mascus with Mrs F Carrol Walker and Mrs Ella Plummer presiding. Guests from Atlanta Georgia include Mrs Clarence A Rhodes and Miss Ellen Rhodes. Assisting in dining were Mrs Georte Plummer Laytonsville Mrs P O Pelland Washington Mrs Forrest Walker and Mrs Eiland Etchison Gathersburg. Mrs Rhodes and her daughter plan to return home Thursday.
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Charles Lee Watkins
Damascus
F. Carrol Walker
Ella Plummer
Clarence A Rhodes
Ellen Rhodes
Atlanta
Georte Plummer
Laytonsville
P.O Pelland
Washirrpton
Forrest Walker
Eiland Etchison
Gatthersburg
Rhodes
Weekend Visitors and Community Notes in Westminster
A crowded social schedule unfolds with visitors from St Louis to Washington, and local gatherings at homes on Pine and Westminster streets. Families host relatives, celebrate dinners, and attend church events as the district anticipates a reopens of the cement plant and lists of residents pursuing autumn activities at Peabody and local parishes.
Rally Day Service at Methodist Protestant Sunday School
Oct 12 rally day program featuring opening hymn Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us and Welcome song. Beginners and juniors perform recitations such as A Rally Day Welcome and Want To Be. Reciters include Bea Whitman Ponny Hesson Dolly Beaver Marlene Devilbiss Hay Kennedy and others.
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Union Bridge
Methodist Protestant Sunday School
Homn
Bea Whitman
Ponny Hesson
Dolly Beaver
Marlene Devilbiss
Hay Kennedy
Vital Statistics Report From Carroll County
The Carroll county vital statistics report issued by County Health Doctor W. Stone shows September figures of 46 births and 53 deaths. Communicable diseases include dysentery two, influenza one, measles one, pneumonia one, infantile paralysis two, scarlet fever five, erysipelas one, and mumps. Ethiopian church members observe fasts ranging from 15 to 56 days, during which they abstain from flesh and animal products.
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Carroll County
W. Stone
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