Suspend Work on Light Plant by City Officials
A special meeting of the Board of Street Commissioners suspended all work on the proposed Municipal Electric Light Plant. The move comes as the Light Plant case awaits Court of Appeals decision, with bids and excavation already in place and an injunction challenged by petitioners alleging failure to obtain Public Service Commission permission. City officials pursue expedited appeal while bid checks are returned.
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Board of Street Commissioners
Municipal Electric
Court of Appeals
Jan Quaterial
Public Service Commission
Wagaman
A. S. Mason
Beard's So Perfect What Men Admire Most In Women
A Health-The Sign of Strength feature from Mineral Mills West Virginia recounts Mrs. Ethel Richards praising Favorite Prescription after severe illness and weight gain. The ad urges readers to obtain the remedy from local drug stores or by writing Dr. Pierce for advice. It also promotes home ownership with a brief slogan.
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W. Va
Ethel Richards
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
The Line At The Barber Shop
A local barber shop scene shows seven customers waiting when a bold interloper takes a chair. The group, led by a man insisting he is next, forces him to leave amid tense muttered warnings and a vivid example of line power in daily life. Extension Service and Miss Susan Garberson organize Poultry Show pupils at Rohrersville with prize prospects at the State Poultry Show.
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United States
University of Maryland
Susan Garberson
Rohrersville
Poultry Club Formed for Rohrersville Students
A Rohrersville school meeting organized a poultry club allied with twelve similar clubs statewide under the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. County Agent Milton D. Moore and W. H. Bice attended the Wednesday afternoon session at the school house, outlining organization details.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Rohrersville
Milton D. Moore
W. H. Bice
Washington and Berkeley Bridge declares stock dividend
The Washington and Berkeley Bridge Co owner of the Potomac River bridge at Williamsport announces a stock dividend of 14000 dollars in addition to an eight percent regular annual dividend. The new stock will be issued and used to lay a concrete floor over the bridge.
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Washington and Berkeley Bridge Company
Washington and Berkeley Bridge Co
Potomac River
Williamsport
Prize Flock Of Hens Have Long Working Hours
Poultry specialist W H Rice of the University of Maryland toured county farms and cited William H Smith of Funkstown for a prize white leghorn pullet flock of 140 April hatched birds producing 70 to 176 eyes daily. The birds receive extended light to induce activity with electric lights controlled from Mr Smirth's bed, keeping hens up from sundown to dawn with morning lighting and feeding during roosting hours. County Agent Moore joined the visit.
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W. H. Rice
University of Maryland
William H. Smith
Funkstown
Moore
Mr. Rice
Shady Side to Bond for Ohio River Road Project
Shady Side officials report County Commissioners approved a 50000 dollar addition for the Ohio River road between this town and Powhatan. The move aligns with a state grant linked to a proposed water pipeline project. Glendora Depot opens the White Palace restaurant at 66 West Franklin Street.
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International News Service
Shady Side
Ohio
Bellmont County Commissioners
River Road
This Place
Powhatan
Gléoninis Depot
White Palace
West Franklin Street
Kellogg's Bran touted as health aid and versatile cereal
An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a universal health aid aiding digestion. It praises its ready-to-serve form, suggests use in baked goods, cereals, and hot milk, and claims permanent relief from constipation with daily use. Sold by grocers and available in hotels and clubs.
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Kellogg’s
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Mrs
Ethel’ Richards
Hagerstown
Emmert
Washington St
Hagerstown Dairy Co
Waterwal
Kelloge
Pictorial Review Pattern Company
Fashion
Waldner
Banks
Blue Birds
Leatner
Filmont
Blossom
Coats
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