Johnson Barn Fire Destroys Property and 14 Livestock
A fifth ward barn on the Green Castle pike near Williamsport and Kemps Mill burned late last night, destroying Albert Johnson’s structure with an estimated value of 5 000 and four horses and ten cattle. Firefighters and locals fought the blaze with water and bucket brigades to save adjacent buildings as suspicions of arson grow after a spate of recent barn fires.
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Albert
Johnson
Green Castle Pike
Williamsport
Kemps’ Mill
Fala
Johnson Lome
Wil- Hantsport
Big stock of liquors for the holidays
Washington reports a record-large stock of whiskey wine and other intoxicants since prohibition began three years ago. Revenue officers say imports are the greatest since 1919 and ready for sale to liquor vendors. Some supply is legally withdrawn under government permits but most comes from smuggling via various routes.
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Washington
United States
Hagerstown Building Growth Noted by U S Labor Report
A November labor department bulletin shows Hagerstown with limited labor surplus in mechanical work while most plants run and about fifty houses rise, placing the city’s progress on par with Maryland peers and national gains. Maryland’s overall labor picture is balanced with minor shifts in food, chemicals, and construction.
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Wagerstown
Department of Labor
Hagerstown
Maryland
Baltimore
Cumberland
Fredericka
Fncusiries
Churches Battle on Airwaves in Washington Radio War
Two Washington churches, the Covenant Church and Vermont Avenue Christian Church, clash over sermon broadcasts on a 860 meter wavelength. Both claim equal power and refuse to shift programs, leaving the airwaves noisy and tense across the capital.
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International News Service
Washington
Church of the Covenant
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Child Dies From Swallowing Pills
Hubert Allen sixteen month old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hazard of Wilmington Ohio died at the home of Mr and Mrs Spade at 483 Park Place yesterday morning at 10 o'clock from convulsions. The Hazards were en route to Lake Worth Florida and on arriving in town Mrs Hazard was taken ill. They went to the home of Mr and Mrs Beade whom they knew and Mrs Hazard secured some medicine. The child in
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Hubert Allen
Mronthold
Carl Hazard
Wilmington
Ohio
Spade
Park Place
Hazard
Shres
Lake Worth
Florida
Beade
Seduction suit against Governor Russell ends in verdict
A verdict was returned at 6 08 tonight in the suit for damages brought by Miss Frances Birkhead, a stenographer, against Governor Lee M Russell on charges including seduction. The funeral for an unnamed party was held at 11 o'clock in its home, with interment at Stose Hill Cemetery.
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Mev
W. M. Norment
Stose Hill Cemetery
Russell
Oxford
Miss
Frances Birkhead
Lee M. Russell
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Invalides & Children
Hays & Bros
Washington ST
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Dr Kings
F. K. Hureh
Mr. Johnson
NEW _JERSEY
Brigadell
Piyeicianz
Pacity
N.S
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Chrismmas
Columbia, Edison and
Vocalion Records
Wailers
C-O Herald-Mail Office
U.S
Woley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Atlas
Collins
Hiedwohl
E Studio
Washington St. Hagerstown
Theas
Banka
Maryland Surety & Trust Co
Brett
DR Kings Lines
Asyrup
E. W. Ditto
Wain Ave
Ome Fleisher
Fleisher
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