Farm Experts Probe Milk Costs In Maryland Virginia
A conference between the Department of Agriculture farm management experts and the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association committee plans farm visits to determine milk production costs. The aim is to check prices charged to cities and explore possible price readjustment without triggering antitrust issues. The Sept 23 meeting will consider sending experts to Maryland and Virginia dairies to compile cost data and inform producers.
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Reportment of Agriculture
Maryland
Virginia
Westmoreland Davis
Association
District of Columbia
Department
W. J. Spillman
Bureau of Farm Management
B. H. Rawle
Uafry
Frank G. Gaffes
United States
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Producers Association
Wil
Cumberland Extends Limit and Proposes Bond Election
The Cumberland City Council at a special meeting extended the Western city limits by one mile and added three-fifths of a square mile. They approved an election on October to authorize a $300,000 bond for improvements to the new addition, which will house the Kelly- Springfield tire plant to be moved from Springfield Ohio. Winners of prizes include Miss Stella Temphrey with 12,198 votes and Mrs Nannie Myere with 106,609 votes at the Kesnelds Greater Shows carnival grounds. The State Board of Education granted Thelma Woodman a free scholarship to the State Normal School in Baltimore.
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Cumberland
Cumberland City
Kelly- Springfield
Springfield
Ohio
Stella Temphrey
Kesnelds Greater
Haunswick
State Board of Education
Annapilis
Thelma Woodman
William Hofman
Peterstille
State Normal School
Baltimore
Hoffman
Eolantine
Bailey
Maryland
Gandy
Pullmans
Eglanfine
McCuaig Lectures On How Girls Fall In Frederick
Dr McCuaig spoke at M EK church on How Girls Fall to a large audience of women. He urged more knowledge of sex and eugenics, saying many wives fall short of youth’s ideals. He noted hundreds of fallen women and emphasized responsibility for right living.
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Frederick
McCuaig
McCusie
Bold Barn Robbery near Broad Run Shocks County
A rash of thefts plagues Broad Run area this summer with meat houses raided and poultry stolen. A bold Sunday early morning break in at John S Bowlus Farm saw a thief load corn and wheat from a farm within sight of a lighted house before dawn. Suspicions fall on several neighbors as investigators pursue the case. New Market Drys Hold Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall led by Chas A Ogle with Rev J Welty Farrey and local choirs in attendance, pledging support for prohibition.
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Broad Run
John S. Bowlus
Howlus
New Windsor
Carrell County
Browningsville
J. Welty Farrey
Frederick
Mr. Down
EL. Shipley
Marylander Runs V U S Mails Post Office Head
First Assistant Postmaster General John Koons, native of Carroll County, becomes Acting Postmaster General as Gen James A Gary retires from the cabinet. Koons, familiar with every post office detail, leads the department amid Wilson administration plans and a busy federal mail system.
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Koons
Post Office Department
Summers Widow Sues for Thirty Thousand in Building Collapse Case
In Erestown, Miri Summers, widow of Herbert Summers killed in the Sheries building collapse on South Jonathan Street on July 25, sues for 30,000. The suit names the defendants and seeks damages for wrongful death.
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Erstown
Yerstown
Death of Lady Eolantine and Farm Real Estate Lore
A satirical obituary notes the death of Lady Eolantine, a figure famed for poultry lore and agrarian satire, referenced amid farm sale talk and incalculable eggs. It also covers William Caniford’s absolute divorce from Maggie Caniford and the pending September grand jury reports.
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William EF. Caniford
Reno S. Harp
Maggie Caniford
Aflen I. Natlhoat
Peace Literature to be distributed at fair
The League to Enforce Peace will have a Frederick Fair booth with speakers and literature distribution. Noah Cramer stated the league will also have a Made in Baltimore booth from September 8 to November 20. Preparations for the Frederick Fair advance as managers meet weekly, space inquiries rise, and catalogues sell briskly. A railroad strike’s end aids fair plans, with track improvements and new fencing underway.
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Frederick Fur
Noah Cramer
League
Andress
Cramer
Henry W. Williams
Balul- Incre
Baltimore
Exposit
Courtly
Frederick Fair
Fair Grounds
Hilt
Property Deeds and Marriage Licenses in County Court
Property transfers include Fannie S Angell and husband to Murray Angell for 5 and other parcels. Gertrude Grimes to Joseph Gernand. John H Kline to Celia Fortz for 34 acres at $1. Clagett to T West Clagett for 744.50. Schull to George Kline. Kline to George T Kline for 2400. Marriage licenses list Ira J Bittle and Mary Leatherman of Myersville. Edward F Danner of Thurmont with Ete M Sturdevant of Highfield.
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Fannie S. Angell
Murray R. Angell
Gertrude H. Grimes
Joseph C. Gernand
John H. Kline
Celia A. Fortz
Deanette C. Clagett
T. West Clagett
John H. Schull
George Kline
George T. Kline
Ira J. Bittle
Mary C. Leatherman
Myersville
Ifeward EF. Danner
Thurmont
Ete &. Sturdevant
Highfield
Public Health Service Questions Cigar Factory Sanitation
A satirical note questions public health duties and consumer complaints about undertakers, malaria blamed on climate, and the cost of screening. It mocks insistence on sanitary cigar factories and the use of a public cigar cutter, while urging hygiene like covering the mouth when coughing.
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United States Public Health Service
Reuter Closes Thurmont General Store After Long Run
TD KL Reuter, longtime operator of a general dry goods store in Thurmont, is closing out stock and ending business after many years of local trade.
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TD KL Reuter
Thurmont
Untitled Advertisement Fragment From The News Page
Fragmentary OCR text from a 19th century newspaper page shows an advertisement about medical or estate matters. The readable portion mentions a gentleman’s condition, a reference to “VoL. Mace” and notes about a “Tade estate” and a public notices context.
Brunswick notes update on local residents and events
Local brief lists residents injured while assisting at Potomac Furniture. Rev. E. J. Durgess leaves on vacation with no services next Sunday. Various residents visit relatives in Baltimore, Chicago, and Pittsburgh. Birth announced at McKalg Street. Parsons and students travel for studies. several health issues noted including paralysis in the left arm and blood poisoning in fingers.
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Oliver Mace
Potomac Furniture Company
E. J. Durgess
St. Mark's Parish
Protestant Episcopal Church
M Nollie Billingslea
Caltlore
Caltlore, In Visiting Mrs. L. Se. McBride, Brunswick street.Mr. Mervin Hirst
Akron
Ohio
J. H. Bowers
Brunswick Street
Douglas Jones
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
J. M. Ephraim
Baltimore
J.T. Hart
Vitle
Y. Hartelane
Branswick
G. W. Tilghman
Frederick
Lloyd JD. Roedke
Knoxville
D. C
Pittsburgh
Frank Schofield
Killyworth
Leonora Wise
Washington
S. L. Mehriing
Kyla Bell
Charlestown
W. Va
Madeline
Hamilton Butts
F. McG. Bell
Myer Kaplan
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
G. W. Hess
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Latter Court
Mre
Mickard
Memphia
N.Y
Oniainahte
DR. McCuaig
William R. Willcox
American Press Association
Booth
MR. Voter
Atlantic Monthly
Tbread
C. R. Landis, Jeweler
South Market ST
C. R. Landis
Ian the News
Brunswick News Notes
Percale
Madras
THE
Bon-Ton
North Market St
H. F. Shipley
Ispens
Babbitt
Answer Johnson
Ansco Films
Merit
Harley’s
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