Turmoil in Maryland Assembly Over Relief Bill
Maryland lawmakers clash over relief funding as Senate and House fiscal panels fail to reach final deals. Aimed at $5 million annually, the plan includes taxes on electricity use, auto titling, whisky, beer, cosmetics, and admissions, with debates over cigarette taxes and newspaper advertising receipts.
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Assembly
Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
J. Allen Coad
St Mary’s
Herbert R. O'Conor
Coad
Cond
Finance Committee
Wars and Means Committee
Baltimore City
John C. Callan
2Nd
Baltimore
Ways and Means
Eastern Shore
No Breshing-Recommended By Deatista Approved By Good Housekeeping
A fragment describes a powder product named Stera-Kleen to be added to water for cleaning teeth or dentures. The text advises leaving dentures in water while dressing and mentions brushing with Simfiky rinse for a fresh, clean feeling. The excerpt is garbled and includes stray digits.
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Deatista
Good Housekeeping
Buren
Severe Fracture Reported After Auto Collision
Miss Dennis Weller, 20, of Elizabeth Street, was thrown from an automobile in a collision at Washington and West Side avenues Tuesday night. She sustained a severe skull fracture, information learned last night.
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Dennis
Weller
Elizabeth Street
Washington
West Side Avenues
Publisher G Blitchfield Dies at 98 in Los Angeles
G Blitchfield longtime owner editor and publisher of the Boston Daily Traveler from 1898 to 1908 died in Los Angeles on Wednesday at age 98. He shaped early American newspaper publishing and mentored successors in the trade.
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Los Angeles
Fasteeth Promise All Day Teeth Comfort
Advert says sprinkling four Fasteeth on plates each morning prevents slipping. Claims deodorizes and leaves no gumming taste or pasty mouth feel. Warns against false teeth dropping with easy use. Available at Peoples Service Drug Stores or any druggist in three sizes.
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Peoples Service
Maryland Roads Face 500000 Bond to Repair Flood Damages
Nathan L. Smith, chief engineer for the Roads Commission, says a 500000 bond issue could cover flood damage to the highway system. The heavy downpour last night damaged dirt roads especially in Frederick and Carroll counties, worse than Sunday's and Monday's rains. Bridges across the Potomac were mostly reopened except Hancock, where the central span was carried away and must be rebuilt. Southern Maryland reports further road repairs and Calvert County bridge rebuilding.
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Baltimore
Nathan L. Smith
The
Roads Commission
Smith
Frederick
Carroll
Harry W. Nice
Potomac River
Hancock
Maryland
Calvert County
Mrs. Green Hurt in Crosswalk Accident Near Home
Mrs. William E. Greene was struck by a car while crossing East Washington Street Tuesday night. She sustained a fractured pelvis and internal injuries. condition listed as fair at Washington County Hospital. Driver Edward Bible of North Pinecast Street said he could not avoid the collision.
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William E. Greene
Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
Teacher Is Not Guilty In School Spanking Case
Frederick Maryland April 23 Justice Sinn ruled 11 year old Charlie Younkins was spanked four times by Principal J Christian Skidmore a lawful corporal punishment not unreasonable or immoderate The ruling frees Skidmore of assault charges after Elmer Younkins father obtained a warrant The court noted the need for order in schools as county officials praised the decision
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Skidmore
Charles Younkins
Charles
Elmer Younkins
Justice Sinn
County Schoool Board
36 Hour Week Agreement Reached After Deadlock
The deal preserves a 36 hour week for over 40,600 production workers, with 24 hour weeks for eight weeks before layoffs. Time and a half after 40 hours. Company to bargain through accredited union reps and address grievances. L. W. Stayner of McCook, Neb., reflects on the diary of life.
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L. S. Buck- Tansier
Firestone
Health Department directs flood front relief efforts
The Health Department under Dr David Elliott directs flood relief along the Antietam front with CCC and Soil Conservation Service crews chlorinating wells and spreading lime. A Loyphoid clinic runs in Williamsport as repairs continue in Hancock where debris is cleared and a temporary bridge rescue plan is made for workers and residents.
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Byron J. Grimes
CCC
Soil Conservation Service
Antietam
Health Department
David Elliott
Williamsport
Hancock
West Virginia
Maryland
Sleepy Creek
Cherry Run
Cacapon River
Berkeley Springs
Paw Paw
Potomac Edison Company
Potomac
Shenandoah
Cacapon Rivers
Basques seek haven as German air raids devastate Gernica
Basque civilians flee the Basque city of Gernica after German made planes attacked leaving smoking ruins. The Basque cabinet meets in Bilbao to aid war displaced residents as the British Fleet bars immediate refugee evacuation amid calls for Basques and insurgents to agree on evacuation.
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Gernica
Bilboa
London
Williamsport Conococheague Creek Bridge Reopens After Flood
Traffic resumed today over the stone bridge at Williamsport after a large tree lodged midspan blocked the crossing. Byron's Tannery crew removed the tree, revealing no major damage to the lower side of the bridge. A hole at the east end now allows one way traffic as flood debris remains in Conoc Park and the creek stays within its banks.
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Williamsport
Conococheague Creek
Byron's Tannery
Conomac Park
Perkins Sets May 4 Parley On Labor Talks
Miss Perkins calls a May 4 conference following a prior meeting where 27 participants backed collective bargaining as sacred and binding. The invite list includes Harper Sibley and leaders from General Electric Sears Roebuck Procter and Gamble, and Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Also invited are John L Lewis allies and labor, government officials, and university and bank leaders.
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Cincinnati
Proctor and Gamble Co
L. K. Comstock
Merchants Association of New York
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Grand Jury Seeks More Police For World Fair in Queens
The Queens county grand jury urged adding policemen for the 1929 World Fair to handle possible troublemakers and protect citizens, stressing a need to guard against persons of evil dispositions during the event.
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New York
Queens County Grand Jury
Queens
Monkeys From Japan Inspire Playful Names
In Spring Kansas City on April 23, Dr Richard L Sutton, a sportsman, spoke about two sac red monkeys named Taro and Hon aka meaning Jack and Jill. They traveled with him on the boat and tamed homesickness by bonding, as Jack squeezed Jill’s hand and they shared affectionate moments.
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Kansas City
Richard L. Sutton
Japan
Taro
Honaka
Jack
Jill
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Tom
Weill
Jeasi
L. W. Stayner
McCook, Neb
Pictorial Review
Physical Culture
H.R. Rudy Preg
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Eyerly
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Committee For Industrial Organizations
Frank ‘Morrison
John P.krey
Federation
Metal Trades Department
the Federation of Labor
Robert G. Sproul
University of California
J. Warren Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
William Leiserson
National Mediation Board
Francis J. Haas
National Catholic Councilof Social Service
Henry Bruere
Bowery Savings Bank
Newberry
Wrigleys
Newee
Ladies’ Boudoir
Boys
Ae F. Hose Regul
J. J. Newberry CO
West Washington ST
Hagerstown, MD
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