Bankers Meet On Problems In War Time Finance
Dr. Marcus Nadler of New York University outlines the bond portfolio and money market issues facing U S banks amid war in Europe. He urges high grade bonds, diversified maturities, and budget balancing while noting gold reserves and differing 1914 dynamics. Senator Radcliffe endorses regulation simplification and vigilance to keep banking stability and government costs in check.
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United States
Europe
Marcus Nadler
New York University
Maryland Bankers’ Association
Hotel Alexander
Washington County
F. Ross Myers
Frederick
Group 2
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Maryland
U.S
George Radcliffe
Nadler
Dr. Nadler
U. S
Speaks
Radcliffe
Finance Committee
Senate
Hagerstown
Benjamin Shuff
W. H.R. Anders
Maryland Bankers Association
Mathias Reese
Baltimore
John W. Downing
W. R. Milford
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
John D. Hospelhorn
Robert EB. Nelaplaine
Secret Wealth Of Frugal Widow Adds To Huge Total
CHICAGO December 2 The secret wealth of frugal widow Jeanette Lincoln added to a total surpassing half a million dollars. Cash in a safety box, major deposits, and securities revealed a fortune of 540 500. Wills from 1909 show two directions, one to a husband who died earlier and now the money passes to her heirs William Krullaars, a Chicago artist, and Reika Stedman of Laguna Beach California.
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Chicago
Jeanette Lincoln
Tularemia Found Here Amid Rabbit Fever Warnings
Health department reports first tularemia cases since hunting season opened November 15 in Hagerstown. Patients are acutely ill. Officials urge gagging healthy animals, using rubber gloves, avoiding bare skin contact, burning wrappings, and cooking rabbit meat thoroughly to prevent infection. Wild rabbits carry the disease. rabbits in rabbitries are not affected.
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Hagerstown
Health Department
Aviator Drops Diaper Parachutes Over Syracuse
Havanas from heaven as aviator William E. Michael became a father. While Mrs. Michael held the newborn in a hospital, he flew over Syracuse scattering hundreds of cigarladen parachutes made from diapers. Each parachute bore the slogan it s o gut.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Havanas
William E. Michael
Our Flag The Stars And Stripes Unfurled Poem
A brief patriotic verse by Harry Troupe Brewer extols the Stars and Stripes as the grandest flag, embodying unity and mutual fidelity for all Americans.
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Harry Troupe Brewer
Biblical Drama The Rock at First Brethren Church
The Dramatic Club of Salem United Brethren church Baltimore presents The Rock a three act biblical drama by Mary P Hamlin portraying Simon Peter from Capernaum to a Bethany housetop at 7 30 Sunday evening in lieu of the usual service. The Young Women's Missionary Society sponsors and a silver offering is to be received. All are invited.
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the Rock
Mary P. Hamlin
Dramatic Club
Salem United Brethren Church
Baltimore
First Brethren Church
Antietam
Mulberry Streets
Simon Peter
Capernaum
Bethany
Young Women’s Missionary Society of the
Juniata College group to lead Brethren Church services
A volunteer group from Juniata College Huntingdon Pa will lead the Sunday morning service at 11 o'clock at the Church of the Brethren with music by the college group. Rev H R Rowland from Paramount will preach the evening sermon and the Men’s Chorus will provide music.
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Juniata College
Huntingdon
Church of the Brethren
H. R. Rowland
Paramount
Earthquake Shocks Reported in United States
More tremors are recorded across the United States amid speculation they may be vibrations from depth bombs in the North Sea.
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United States
North Sea
Seven Dead Hunters Reported as Pennsylvania deer season opens
Harrisburg December 2 High powered rifles caused seven deaths and over twenty injuries on the first day of Pennsylvania open deer season as about 150000 hunters hunted in the woods. Last year two died and twelve were wounded on opening day.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Penn’s
Senator Radcliffe to Speak at Hagerstown Elks Memorial
United States Senator George L. Radcliffe will deliver the oration at the 40th annual memorial exercises of Hagerstown Lodge No. 378 B P O Elks on Sunday December 3 at 730 PM The public service includes altar rites led by Exalted Ruler Frank Gallagher a musical program and remarks recognizing six lodge members who have died since the last service Dr Richard Prather chairs the memorial committee.
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George L. Radcliffe
United States
Maryland
Hagerstown
Elks
Frank Gallagher
Richard Prather
Mr Elgin Speaks to South Potomac Junior High Patrol
W Lee Elgin, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, addressed students at South Potomac Junior High School. He praised the patrol for reducing deaths and accidents nationwide and proposed forming AAA Bicycle Clubs across Maryland to promote lawful bicycle operation. He plans a joint Washington County patrol meeting to coordinate visits.
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South Potomac Junior High School
W. Lee Elgin
United States
Maryland
Elgin
Washington County
Symons Announces Second Notice on Soil District Referendum
J T B Symons chair of the State Soil Conservation committee issues final notice for a December 1939 referendum to create the Washington County Soil Conservation District in Maryland. The district would cover all lands in Washington County and voters include landowners lessees tenants and corporations. Voting options by mail or at five locations including Hagerstown Clearspring Hancock Smithsburg and Boonsboro with details on ballots and eligibility. The district aims to access county state and federal aid to combat erosion, requiring a five year farm plan if formed. A series of radio programs runs late November to early December featuring local farmers and officials.
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J T. B. Symons
State Soil Conservation Committee
Maryland Soil Conservation District
Washington County
Sideling Hill Creek
South Mountain
Hagerstown
Clearspring
Clearspring High School
Hancock
Hancock High School
Smithsburg
Boonsboro
Himes
Brownsville
Butchering Party At Sharpsburg For Three Porkers
Three fine porkers were slaughtered Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Saylor in Sharpsburg. Dinner was served to Keller Scott the head butcher and numerous guests including Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ditto, Mr. and Mrs. Robe Canfield and sons Eugene and Gerald, Mr. and Mrs. John Feevee Sr and sons Atlee and Gilbert, Sherman Myers, Ralph Myers, Mrs. Edward Jamison, Mrs. Ronald Otto and children, Mrs. John Folmes and daughter Ann Carol Saylor.
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Charles Saylor
Sharpsburg
Keller Scott
Guy Ditto
Robe ¢ Canfield
Eugene
Gerald
John Feevee
Atlee
Gilbert
Sherman Myers
Ralph Myers
Edward Jamison
Ronald Otto
John Folmes
Ann Carol Saylor
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Potomac Street
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Rohrersville
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