New Discount Rules Take Effect January First in Maryland
The Maryland State Advisory committee enforces a New Year discount policy for motor vehicle parts accessories and supplies. Retail prices follow manufacturers lists with taxes included and only authorized dealers associates or service stations under NRA code may discount. Eligible buyers receive a card to purchase at discount from participating dealers. Applications are accepted at the committee headquarters 1200 St Paul Street Baltimore.
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Maryland
NRA
State Advisory Committee
St. Paul Street
Baltimore
Legion To Meet At Morris Post Tonight
A regular Morris Frock Post American Legion meeting is scheduled for tonight at 7 45 o clock.
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Legion
Morris Frock Post
American Legion
Continent With Huge Mountain Peaks On Pacific Ocean Floor
A San Diego report describes a newly discovered submerged continent beneath the North Pacific. It claims vast plateaus wider than the Americas, mountains higher than Everest, and deep trenches, with a western ridge hosting islands like Hawaii. Captain Mayo leads the Ra-mapo depth survey from America toward Asia.
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Pacific
San di
Calif
North Pacific
America
Mt. Everest
Asia
Claude B. Mayo
North America
Hawaii
South Sea Islands
Great Western
Mother Gets Her Boy Back
Mrs. Elmer Pugh’s 17-year-old son died three weeks ago from injuries in a sandlot football game. Mrs. Pugh died this week from a heart condition brought on by her son’s death, physicians said.
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Somerset
Elmer Pugh
Byrd Flagship Battles Northwest Gale Off Antarctica
The flagship of Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition fought a northwest gale amid icebergs off Antarctica. Visibility was under three miles as bergs crowded the ship, with about 10 miles north of the main ice-pack at noon and only 56 miles covered since Saturday noon due to fog and storms.
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Admiral Byrd
Antarctica
MacKay
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
Launch hunted in Chesapeake Bay by Coast Guard
A thirtyfoot launch with four men aboard was pursued tonight in the icy Chesapeake Bay by a Coast Guard cutter and copper-bottom boats. Among the known passengers are William I. Mattes and William M. King. The others were unnamed. The party left Sue's Island on Tuesday for Spyre or Poole's Island and has not been heard from since.
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Essex
Chesapeake Bay
United States Coast Guard
William I
Smooty) Mattes
Sue's Island
William M. King
Baltimore
Spyre
Poole’s Island
Boswel Named Agency Agent Succeeds Deceased Brother
Miss Julia H Boswel of Clear Spring is appointed by the McComas Armstrong Insurance Company as their agent to succeed her late brother B J Boswel.
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Julia H. Boswel
Clearspring
The
McComas - Armstrong Insurance Company
B. J. Boswel
Four Skeletons Unearthed by Indiana Road Crew
In Noblesville Indiana road workers uncovered four skeletons believed to be prehistoric mound builders. One skeleton stood six feet six inches tall. The find raises questions about ancient inhabitants of the area.
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Noblesville
Ind
Missing man William Santo declared dead in Nebr.
After 36 years missing, William Santo was legally declared dead by a Falls City Nebraska court last July. He died recently from injuries after a fall from a train in Freeport Illinois. He had vanished in 191? and was presumed dead for decades.
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Freeport, Ill
William Santo
Falls City
Neb
Akron man L Frederick Fernsner obituary and related deaths
Obituary notices report L Frederick Fernsner of Akron aged 81 dies at home. Survivors include wife Sadie Welbhiey and children Fred A. and Hazel Bassford. brothers Samuel H and C W. sister Mrs Edward Brewer. Also listed are multiple local family deaths and service details for Ethel Irene Strite, John Bogue, Mrs Virginia Heaslip, and Frances E Rowland with burial plans and church affiliations.
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L. Frederick Fernsner
Akron
Lewis and
Martha Silver Fernsner
West
Nebraska
Sadie Welbhiey
Fred A
Detroit
Hazel Bassford
Samuel H
Four Locks
C. W
Washington
Edward Brewer
This City
Ethel Irene
Frank
Lydia Strite
Washington County Hospital
Joseph H
Mt. Morris
A. J. Martin
Smithsburg
Samuel W
Polo
Iran
Strite
Paramount
Paul B
Polo, Il
Susan A
Martha P
Earl T
Maugansville
Clyde L
Waynesboro
Frank S
New York
Fannie E
Mary K
Reiff Menonite
Virginia Heaslip
Joseph W. Feaslip
South Potomac Street
Cold wave claims fare as temperatures plunge across states
Deaths from the cold spread across Idaho Iowa District of Columbia Pennsylvania Ohio Missouri Oklahoma Indiana with eight fishermen dead in Lake Michigan and 29 missing off Portland Maine. New York City records its coldest day in three years at 9 degrees above zero.
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New England
Portland
Essex
Coast Guard
Idaho
Iowa
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indiana
Lake Michigan
New York City
Officers elected by Darak Temple Knights of Khorassan
Last night the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan elected officers for the year including Willis Routzahn Royal Vizier and Charles B. Wilson Grand Emir. Installation set for January 10 1924 in Toronto Canada. City taxpayers urged to pay 1934 city taxes by January 1 with 6 percent interest from September 1 1933. Office hours extended Saturdays in December 7 to 9 p.m. for tax and sewer payments. Chas E Fry Adv Tax Collector and Treasurer.
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Darak Temple
Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassen
Willis Routzahn
Charles B. Wilson
George W. Strock
W. W. Krobberger
John W. Taylor
William E. Foltz
A. D. Herbert
Sahib
George R. Gernard
Imerial Palace
Toronto
Can
Chas. E. Fry
Half Brothers Rule Twins in South Dakota Case
In Yankton South Dakota Judge R B Tripp grants default divorce to Mrs Edward Paddie and recognizes one twin as the husband’s son while labeling the other as not his. Custody awarded to Paddie for the son he claims and another child with three siblings remaining with the mother. The case cites genetic theories by University of Lund professor and 1924 French thesis as context. Separately Frederick December 28 John J Ghingher ordered to compute four percent interest on bank accounts from July 1 to Sept 3 1931 as Central Trust Company Maryland closure case.
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Yankton
Edward Paddie
Paddie
Freeman
R. B. Tripp
Noth Berman
University of Lund
Sweden
Menetrier
Bertrand Fortaine
Tripp
Frederick
John J. Ghingher
Central Trust
Company of Maryland
Boonsboro Man Burned in Stove Explosion
Harry Corder, 40, of Boonsboro, suffered serious burns Christmas morning when a stove exploded after allegedly pouring oil and lighting a match. Found outside his home, he was treated by neighbors and taken to Washington County Hospital where condition improved to fair. A gun club clay shoot advert follows.
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Harry Corder
Boonsboro
Washington County
Corder
Girl Held for Perjury in Bel Air Abduction Claim
In Bel Air Maryland on December 28 a 16 year old girl Marie Ball was charged with perjury for falsely accusing two Black men of abducting her. She was granted bail of 500 dollars and released to await grand jury action after admitting the claim was a ruse to cover being out late. Her detention follows a warrant secured by State's Attorney Myer H. Getz and a waived preliminary hearing.
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Belair
Marie Ball
Liberty
Miss Ball
Myer H. Getz
Four Ball Brothers
Chicago grain market quotations and local events
Quotations by Stein Bros and McComam Armstrong Building outline grain market figures in Chicago. The listing also notes a community event, Smithaburg firemen dance, set for Thursday December 28 with a Dixie Ramb Orch performance and hot plate lunch with coffee for 35 cents.
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Stein Bros. & Boyce
McComam Armstrong Building
Smithaburg Firemen's Dance
Dixie Ramb
Two City Entrance Projects under Civil Works Program
The city plans two street projects to improve main entrances including Williamsport pike and Pennsylvania avenue. Work aims to cut hazards from worn sides and finish most major approaches with federal funds. Approval from the State Civil Works Administration may come soon for Williamsport pike. The program reduces city street making costs over the next years.
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Country Club
Virginia Avenue
Williamsport Pike
State Civil Works Administration
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hagerstown
Baby Sue Trammell to undergo operation at Hopkins
In Baltimore, five month old Sue Trammell rushed from Houston Texas for hydrocephalus treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital with the operation tentatively set for tomorrow. Dr Walter B Dandy refused to confirm timing though noting the plan. The blue eyed infant coos in her crib and appears bright with no pain.
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Baltimore
Little Sue Trammell
Houston
Texas
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Walter B. Dandy
Shooting Match at Dam No 4 Dec 30 Turkeys Geese Ducks
Turkeys geese and ducks competition announced for December 30 at Dam No 4. 12 gauge guns rifles and ammunition provided by D W Milburn Adv.
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Dam No. 4
D. W. Milburn
Adv
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Earl E. Ramsburg
Boris III
Bucharest
Romania
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Leroy
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R. T. Staubs
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Joseph Stalin
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London
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Washington Avenue
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mystic Circle
Ollie Wellinger
Walter Byron Stehl
Rose Hill Cemetery
Frances E. Rowland
Amos Rowland
Blair's Valley
Mr. Fink
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Jerome Nut
J. W. Rohrer
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York
Beck’s Restaurant
Arcade Dining Room
H. L. Mills
Tucker
WM. G. Tucker
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Hillside Gun Club
Funkstown, Md
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Chrysler
Judson Sedan
Liberal
Fleigh Motor
Oak Hill Ave
Hager’s Market
Corner Church
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Peck
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McComen-Armatrong
Amer
Can Amer, T. & T
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Anaconda Nee
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J. 1
Case Wean
Ase
Consol
ON. J
U.S. Steel” Dees
United Aircraft
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Western Union
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Texas Corp
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U.K
Works Board
Roxy Restaurant
Tom Cross
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