Financial boom as Willard gains first bank in town
In July 1 1984 a 4 percent interest inaugural rate was offered by local lenders. The Farmers Bank of Willard opened in the Central Bank Building marking the town's first financial institution on the east side of the county. County bank deposits for year ending June 30 1925 reached $2 709 17y with savings rising to $1 308 ? 4 for 1924.
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Sheenerg
Bury Bank
Central Bank
Farmers Bank
Willard
Gound
Hondicteaoci Acuvety
Pennsylvania Town Hailed Back Twenty Years By Bank Failure
A Carnegie committee assessing the Trest Company collapse asks the governor to provide relief for depositors. About 50 000 people face hardship as business stagnates and many homes lose savings. The panel seeks timing and steps for partial fund recovery.
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Pennsylvania
A. P
Jesef Carnegie
Fe- Net
de Perats
Scopes Trial Scene Remains A Flashpoint In Dayton
Daytons courthouse filled with cluttered furniture and makeshift benches as the Scopes trial scene drew attention from national figures. Lawyers departed for Knoxville and New York while William Jennings Bryan’s program loomed with plans for the weekend visit and speeches.
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Attornmes
Dayton
Pudics
Feld Malone
Arthur C
New York
AT “Stewart
Winchester
Judge
JT Raubton
Clarence Barrow
Knoxville
Wiliam Jenning- Bryan
John T
Leviathan for sale and very nice girl wanted
England dislikes Coolidge Fourth of July address while the United States questions policy on Europe. Opinion notes the Leviathan ocean liner sale and contemplates US spending on education traveling to Europe. A mix of social commentary and oblique references appear throughout.
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England
Coollidge
Europe
United States
Maude
United
Trial Guard And Trusty At "Pen" L
Warden Patrick handles an alleged plot case on the Eastern Shore where Ritter and Gemph were captured in a trap set by Warden Brady amid conspiracy links to a release. The report notes charges of planning bandit activity and related criminal implications.
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Seienete
Feyne
Fragmentary note hints at ownership and control ideas
The readable fragment discusses individual ownership and governance concepts with unclear wording. It mentions a man managing his own affairs and the foundation of ownership by the people, though the exact meaning is obscured.
Obituary for John W. Kinnthin
John W. Kinnthin died early Saturday after a troubled life. He leaves one sister Mrs. Jas. Robinaca. He was married and remembered as an industrious, friendly man by those who knew him.
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Sattom
Cete
Jas
Robinaca
Bee
Toads Sold From Backyard In Preakness Ad
A fragment describes a July incident where a man advertised toads for sale from a backyard in Preakness. Boys and local readers mention buying counts of toads, with unclear details about prices and totals.
Speed Beheaded Bird Sparks Odd Breakthrough in Mass
A bizarre incident in Breaktra Mass reports a bird severed by a telephone wire. The head traveled 38 feet beyond the body, with the speed of the bird noted in local remarks. The fragmentary text suggests a rapid, unexplained event observed July 22.
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Breaktra
Mass
Spy gets ten years in old war treason case
Heinrich Strip, formerly employed by the Ruppe, charged with selling a plane of a big gun to foreign powers, has been sentenced to twelve years in prison.
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Heinrich
Thr Ruppe
Wilkins Joins Fertilizer Firm to Enter New Business
C B Wilkins founder of Wilkins and Company grocery and delicatessen on W Church Street will join W B Tilghman Company. His son in law Ray F Smith formerly Sheriff of Wicomico County will take over the store. The deal covers fixtures and stock and existing policies will continue.
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Wilkins and Company
Dividion
W. Church Street
Clyde Cearies K. Wilkins
W B. Tilghman
Ray F. Smith
Sherif
Wicomico County
Attre
Mr. Smith
Wilkins
Salisbury
Three County Men Seek Parole From Maryland Penitentiary
Three Maryland county residents petition for parole while still serving sentences. Wardell Jenkins seeks parole July 20 after a burglary and larceny conviction. William Hastings faces a July 31 parole decision for burglary and larceny. MacClennan Cashell, up for parole July 29 for assault with intent to commit a felony and carrying concealed weapons. Governor to act following each date.
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Itehte
Maryland
Wardell Jenkins
William Hasting
MacClennan Cashell
Hall
Governnor
Jenkins
Hastings
Dashiell
Newies to Attend Bert Moleilie Show Tonight
The Evening Times invites its newsboys to witness the play Mother Home Heaven in a tent theatre section reserved for them. Attending newsboys include Robert Parsons William Jones Ray Trwitt Dame Grier Jr Marie Stewart Everett Collins Carrell Fields under supervision of Judge Easter. A Oakland California police report notes the world’s largest fest with 16% inch length reference.
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Ead the
Leathermore
Te Bis
Mere
Ngwete
Emterare
Newsies
Robert Parsons
Wilham Jones
Ray Trwitt
Dame Grier, Jr
Mariee Stewart
Everett Collins
Carrell Fields
Howard Carter Plans Tutankhamun Mummy Unwrapping
Lendon reports Howard Carter, one of the discoverers of King Tut, intends to unwrap the mummy of the king next October.
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Tut
Lendon
Howard Carter
King Tut
Unique Permit Confusion At State Capitol Steps
Tepeda Kas July 22 A F Wil Joan USS Mistreet attorney objected when a guard told him not to sit on the state capitol steps at night. He appealed to the governor and was granted permission to sit on the steps until 10 o clock each night if he wishes.
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Tepeda
Kas
F Wil Joan
USS Mistreet
State Capitol
Drunken Driver Drowns Truck Off Candy Beach
A drunken driver lost a light truck at sea near Candy Beach on July 22. The truck sank but began to drift out to sea. two men in a rowboat rescued the vehicle and the intoxicated driver.
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London
Moberly student sets long school attendance record
Mian Vio let Hawkins of Moberly Missouri recently set a notable attendance record by not missing a day in 12 years eight years of grades and four years of high school This rare feat highlights dedication amid a routine school environment Tropical fruits seven may be shipped in a thin cabber coating to aid preservation and speaking capability.
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Atx Heeers
Moberly
Mian Violet Hawkins
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