Turbulent trusts and shipbuilding profits loom large
The piece critiques rapid trust growth under President Roosevelt, notes Charles M Schwab converting Bethlehem Steel into Shipbuilding Trust securities, reports the United States Shipbuilding Company’s creation uniting plants, cites wage hikes and living costs driving strikes, and mentions political maneuvers in West Virginia and a hospital-like parade of public notices.
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Somone
United States Shipbuilding Company
West Virginia
Daweon
State Committee
Parkersburg
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Works
Shipbuilding Trust For
Notes From Nearby A Busy Maryland Town Scenes
Judge David W. Sloan of Maryland dies in Cumberland. Martinsburg couple Mize Hess and Clarence Leggett wed in Hagerstown. Geo M. Bowers, Berkeley, elected president of American Fisheries Association. E A Roderick sells Charles Town store to W W Lloyd for 5000. Various local incidents and railroad developments across Maryland and Virginia counties, including Ohio monument plans and transit talks between B&O, Western Maryland, and Cumberland Valley railroads.
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David W. Sloan
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Maryland
Cumberland
Mize Anna Hess
Clarence Leggett
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
A. M. Evers
Geo. M. Bowers
Berkeley County
U. S
American Fisheries Association
E. A. Roderick
Charles Town
W. W. Lloyd
Ripon
Bowles
Main and
Watson Streets
Hancock
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Sand Mountains
West Virginia
Berkeley Springs
Frank Bowles
New York
Anna Kendall
Lyman B. Kendall
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cherry Run
W. M
Cumberland Valley
C.V
Grey Lake
CG. V
Baltimore and Ohio
Wilson's
Vorth Mountain
Back Creek
Beard's
Black Rock
Civil Engineering Corps
Paw T'aw
Paw Paw
Potomac
Register
Chambersburg
Potoman
Major Hunter
C.W. Road
Jefferson County
Kia
Norfolk & Western Railway
Shenandoah Valley Division
Kenova
Columbus
Oliver T. Kemp
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Hae
Mr. Kelp
Harper's Perry
Aeet Ae
All Were Saved by Dr King's New Discovery
A Georgia man J Johnson of Broughton credits Dr King's New Discovery for curing bronchitis after long suffering and says it also cured his wife's asthma. The ad touts it as the best group medicine for throat and lung diseases with trial bottles free at Reinhart's Pharmacy. The Philadelphia Ledger and Times were consolidated and will be sold at a penny.
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Bragonjer
Butler
Dr. Butler
Harrizon
Intrickhouse
Sach
West Virginia University
Acme
Morgantown
West Virginia
Adam Sinclair
Waverly
Jackson
Thomas Haggerty
Parkersburg
J. Johnson
Broughton
Dr. King
Reinhart
Philadelphia Ledger
Times
Adolph S. Ochs
Absolute Security Deposit Offer From Pittsburg Trust
An advertisement promotes security for Pittsburg Trust Company depositors backed by combined capital, surplus and profits of 6 million. It offers 4 percent on savings deposits with a $100 withdrawal rule and 2 percent on checking accounts with semi annual compounding. Total deposits touted at 10 million. The ad urges banking by mail and invites readers to request a two year calendar free from 323 Fourth Ave, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Pittsburg Trust Company
Pittsburg
A Young Lady's Life Saved By Doctor's Remedy
A long list of resolutions adopted by the Jefferson County Teachers' Institute praises county authorities for courthouse access and thanks officials, Miss Daisy Engle for organ duties, and mourns Prof. Toebe McMurre. The piece notes social gatherings at Miss Kate Muler's home and Winchester visits, plus mentions the government monument effort for Gen. Daniel Morgan and various local names. It includes ad-like notices for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Ely's Cream Balm and testimonials for Kodur digestive remedies.
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Jefferson County
Teachers’ Institute
Aset
Court House
Schonls
Miller
Julie
J. 0. Wiltshire
Toeeple McMurre
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John M. Daniel
W. F. Alexander
Free Schools
Jalnuty Engle
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Shepherdstown
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Mulcatine
Iowa
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International Harvester Company
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White
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Genoa
Wayne County
Elmer Shepherd
Pocahontas
Shepherd
Scott
Williamsport
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Thie Place
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Jacob M. Thompson
B.&o
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Mt. Airy
Clarke County
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Bob Lee
Brown
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Lee
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Virginia
Short J. D. Billager- Ashby
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W. W.miller
J. T. Moore
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