Jaycees urge statewide daylight saving time in Maryland
The Maryland Junior Chamber plans a concerted push to enact statewide daylight saving time for summer months via a state legislature act. James Treacy, state legislative committee chair, will draft a resolution for lawmakers. Mental hospital facility needs may also be examined by a special committee. Dr. George H. Preston spoke at Frederick meeting. Delegates from Salisbury Cumberland Baltimore Frederick and Hagerstown attended. next state directors meeting set for Baltimore February 22 and 23.
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Maryland ‘Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce Awill
Jaycees
Frederick
Maryland Junior Chamber
James Treacy
Jaycee
George H. Preston
Maryland
Salisbury
Cumberland
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Work Proceeding At Harpers Ferry
Work on the Harpers Ferry area bridges continues with progress on multiple structures. The San dy Hook span reaches its fifth pier as concrete roadways near completion. The Shenandoah River bridge in West Virginia nears full pier completion though superstructure work lags contract timing. A partial conversion of the Ferry railroad bridge supports both rail and motor traffic with new timber flooring and tar macadam, while one-way traffic persists to ease bottlenecks during the traffic season.
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Potomac River
Sandy Hook
Maryland
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
Shenandoah
Chronic cough risk described with non prescription remedies
A brief note indicates chronic bronchitis may develop from untreated coughs and chest colds. It mentions Beiile Decite and a blend said to relieve coughs without narcotics, claiming compatibility with time tested medicines and creosome processing.
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Beiile
Jess Au
Locomotive oil test to run into Hagerstown
Railroad officials announced several coal burning engines were converted to oil during the strike. Despite the strike's end these locomotives will not be reconverted. A test locomotive will bring train number 14 into Hagerstown tomorrow at 3 55 p m and will take train number 1 back to Roanoke leaving December 12 at 1 45 a m
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Thidheon
Hagerstown
Roanoke
Tablet to honor county World War dead to be dedicated
Ralph Tagg of the American Legion seeks next of kin or other facts about eight county veterans listed on a plague for a dedication ceremony next Sunday afternoon in front of the Court House. Tagg, Maryland Veterans Commission officer, is gathering data at 126 North Potomac Street.
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Washington County
Court House
Ralph Tagg
American Legion
Tagg
Charles R. Angle
William “V
Brown
Alex. W
Clark
John A. Eidson
Oliver N. Lucas
George” Moore
Russell Ritter, Jr
Robert W. Hardy
Maryland Veterans Commission
North Potomac Street
World War II Soldier Travel and Education Gaps
A World War II era estimate suggests soldiers made about eight domestic trips before deployment. The data also indicate veterans had lower median education levels than peers, highlighting uneven access to schooling during the period.
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United’ States
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Inelst
Tri-Maid
Triangle
Bookbinding & Printing Co
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Wellesley
Mass
John* R. ‘Mott
Orlando, Fla
Oslo- Norway
Audubon
Chincoteague’s
Optometrist
Public Square
Wards
Wes
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corp
O. A
Duke” Hollman
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