State Warden Bans Fishpots in Potomac River
State Game Warden E. Lee LeCompte and the attorney general’s office announced at a Potomac Club meeting that fishpots are banned in the Potomac River. Local fishermen present heard that Washington county will be restrained from further planting of fishpots. A temporary ban is suggested pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Jose
Potomac
E. Lee LeCompte
Ofice
Patoine Club
Hagerstown
Macadee State
Miller
Witt
W. ©. Hayes
Baltimore
B. F. Shupe
GW. Keeyecker
Magerstown
Efferta
Maccabees
Stall On Wer
Clateau Hotel
Bailimore
Thesday
French Germ Killer Claim In Three Minutes
An old advertisement claims a solution named Laver Ellin will kill catarrh germs in three minutes and cure bronchial asthma with a drumless method. It promises a free treatment and asks readers to mail name and address for a general free remedy, with a two cent cost note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RB
Ula Manaae City
Opposition to Potomac fish pots clinic discussed at meeting
A local gathering debated banning fish pots on the Potomac River to protect game fish and carp and catfish. Judge Beattie Bower chaired, arguing pots harm fish, while others defended them as essential during low water. The Maryland Virginia legality and future injunctions were reviewed amid Izaak Walton League interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migistrale J. Beatt Bower
Chalrona
Jusige Bower
Tigres
Peetera
Fahyotso
Maryland
Virginia
Meither
Potomac River
Alesse
Maryland Court of Appeals
Izaak Walton League
Board of County Commissioners
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Complexion Change
Dr F M Edwards a respected Ohio physician popularized Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a liver and bowel remedy claimed to purify the system and improve skin tone. The ad touts a nightly dose for those with pale faces sallow looks pimples coated tongues and general malaise, noting many men and women use the tablets as a calomel substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Hopkins Gruber Company Formed To Continue Hopkins Store
The Hopkins Gruber Company is incorporated with 25 600 capital and takes over W A Hopkins’s men s wear business in the Colonial Theatre Building on South Fotomac Street. William A Hopkins, Paul E Stuker and W Preston Lane Jr are named incorporators.
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Hopkins-Gruber
William A. Hopkins
Paul E. Gruber
W. Preston Lane
W. A. Hopkins
Jigs
Colonial Theatre
South Fotomac Street
Hopkins H
Aetire
Paul &. Stuker
Grove Brothers
Gruberth
Portchemical Company
Hopkins
Walker's Prostate Specific Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Walker's Prostate Specific as a rapid fix for night urination and prostate symptoms. It claims 24 hour relief, boosts vigor, and offers a free trial by returning a coupon with name and address, promising no cost if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atatistica
Hitle
Wilkin
Walker
America
Lewis Rejects Wage Reduction Plea In Fairmont Meeting
In Fairmont West Virginia on February 4 John Lewis president Philip Murray vp and V A Bitner international UMWA rep met with Union Coal Operators of the Fairmont district to discuss a wage reduction request. Lewis said no and declared the industry would face consequences. The note ends with an advertisement urging viewers to see The Woman of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
John I.lewis
Philip Murray
V. A. Bitner
United Mine Workers of America
Fairmontalstrict
Lewis
Verdol aid Revives ailing Hagerstown Man
A Hagerstown Book Bindery Co employee tells how Verdol relieved long standing indigestion gas belching constipation and back pain after trying many remedies. He praises quick effects improved digestion and liver function and urges buying Vendoll only at Wareham's Pharmacy in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Vendo
Jesee GO
McCurdy
O. N. Locust St. Hagermawn
Hagerstow, Book Bindery Co
Rome
Wareham
Ady
After Baby Was Born in Dover Ohio
Mrs Jones of Dover Ohio describes severe pains after childbirth and ongoing illness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength after four days and three doses. She urges others to try the remedy, noting it is available from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Jones Miles
Cherry Street
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LeCompte
Washington Co
Everything Electrical the Edison Shop of
Potomac Edison Company
Public Square
Harry J. Funkhouser
N. Locuat St
Paris
P&g Soap
Reg
Price Sc
Waldorf
Paaly
Pras
A&p
Sunnyfield
Kent
Ned
Farina
Burpalow
Lingette Bloomers
Waal
Woren's
Silk
Maslin
Gingham
Percates
Marquis'te
Bolivia
Moufias
Walt
St Sport Huse
Boudoir
Sateen Bloomers
Princess
Saleen Underskirts
Lasky’s
Company
OLD Hopkins Store
PALE
Icrnune Cley
Wollan
Jay Stutton
Kanes Mendane
Nane
Fuenras
CIEE
Mamtece
Stickell
Rodfieg & Palit CO
Mes
Yen
Glaanen
RB. A. Highdarger Optimectriat
Wankner
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