40 000 Miles Of Surfaced Roads To Be Completed In 1923
The 1923 plan aims to finish about 40,000 miles of surfaced roads in the United States. The 1922 program added roughly 37,000 miles across pavement, macadam, gravel, and sandy clay routes. The American Road Builders' Association, based in Chicago for its 1924 convention, spearheads efforts with leaders Frank Page and James H. MacDonald.
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United States
Thos. H. MacDonald
United States Bureau of Public Roads
American
Frank Page
E. A Birchland
James H. MacDonald
T. Henry
Wm. H. Smith
T. J. Wasser
Go Rapid
Mr. MacDonald
Boston Post
New York
Boston
MacDonald
Scrub bull to face mock trial at Cooksville Howard County
A scrub bull accused of crimes including larceny and disturbing the peace will be tried for its life in a mock proceeding at Cooksville near Wednesday. Judge Forsyth will preside with Joseph Donovan as counsel and Fairbank prosecuting. The event, part of a pure-bred bull sale by the Howard County Farm Bureau, aims to weed out unpedigreed stock.
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Cooksville
Howard County
William Forsyth
Joseph Donovan
Fairbank
Cookeville
Howard County Farm Bureau
Agent Fairbank
Maryland
Two Men Arrested In Grap juice Theft Near Catoctin
Keefer Miller and Richard Staub of Keefer Miller locality were arrested in Hagerstown and brought to Frederick County for the theft of a keg of grape juice from Colonel Layman near Catoctin Furnace. They are jailed awaiting a hearing after being traced through Sheriff James A. Jones and Deputy Gelsbert.
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Colonel Layman
Catoctin Furnace
Keefer Miller
Richard Stanb
Hagerstown
Shtiff
Washington County
Frederick County
Gelsbert
Layman
James A. Jones
Law
Miller and
Staub
Llagerstown
Reward Offered for Arrest of Saltzman in Larceny Charges
Circulars issued by the Raymond E. Kennedy Detective Service offer a 25 dollar reward for the arrest of Lewis Saltzman, wanted on larceny and embezzlement warrants. Saltzman, about 34, 5 feet 2 inches, 120 pounds, described as an automobile salesman and a good talker, last seen in a brown belted coat. He was in York and Bedford Pennsylvania and Patton, with prior residence in Hagerstown. Warrants have circulated for some time. several agencies may be notified upon arrest.
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Raymond E. Kennedy
Lewis Saltzman
Kennedy Detective Agency
Munsey Building
Baltimore
Broadway
New York
Frederick County
Saltzman
York
Bedford
Patton
Janes A. Jones
Slagerstown
Thacher Liver and Blood Syrup Health Claim Ad
An advertisement touts Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup as improving complexion and fighting disease by enriching blood. It asserts rich blood strengthens immunity and promises a money back guarantee, sold at Williamson's Drug Store in Frederick.
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Hallowe’en— Victrola Music
Red Seal
H. F. Shipley
Shipley Building
Frederick, Md
Meek
Johuony
Johnny
Puck
Earle & Kinsley
Vermont
White House
Washington
Thacher
The
Frederick County National Bank
North Market St
McCleery
Jewelry
North Market Street
P. O
Mullinix & Bentz the Rug Store
Seeger & Company
South Market St
Central Trust Company
Frederick
Allen G. Quynn & Co
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Carroll St
Gruen
M. Malone
Frederick, Maryland
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