Peabody light plant shown as model for city use
A Baltimore News excerpt argues Peabody Massachusetts shows the value of a municipal electric light plant. It notes the city pays no street lighting costs while residents fund the system, with profits of about 35 000 left over and returned to the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore News
Hagerstown
Massachusetts
Peabody
Edison Muminating Company of
Boston
United States
Boston American
Bonds to Finance New Water Plant Near Willamport
An ordinance proposing the issue of bonds to fund construction of a new water plant at the Potomac River near Willamport will likely be presented to the Mayor and Council at the upcoming meeting. The Board of Water Commissioners has finished preliminary plans and is preparing to award several contracts.
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Potomac River
Willamaport
Water Commissioners
Headache Powder Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr James Headache Powders as a safe remedy to relieve distress and pain from headaches in two minutes. It claims rapid head clearance and readiness for work or play, urging use of Red Oruggiers to set miious of the powder.
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Dr. James
Defends Martinsburg as Mayor's Backers Rally
Rev W T Hall pastor of First Baptist Church Martinsburg urges support for Mayor A A Smallwood defending law enforcement and city leadership against critics. He calls Martinsburg one of the finest towns and says Smallwood enforces laws while remaining a respected church member and citizen, backed by a large majority.
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W. T. Hall
First Baptist Church of
Martinsburg
U Lila
Cavalry Baptist Church
Mar
A. A. Smallwood
Lauce
Hey
Hall
Smallwood
Smellwood
Litte
Martinaburg
Martingburg
Martins Barge
Coad
Martinsborg
Lawbreakers and Friends Target Nighttime Offenders
A speaker discusses the charge that people found in city streets after midnight are arrested and fined or jailed. The act drawing reporter concern is examined as part of the critique of enforcement and public morality.
Stomach Misery Remedies Advertise Fast Relief
An old advertisement touts Papa's Diapensin as a quick remedy for acidity gas indigestion and related stomach distress. It claims immediate relief with a few tablets and promotes mass sales by druggists at low cost.
City proposes anti loitering act amid bootlegger tensions
An editorial notes a bill banning loitering on streets by anyone without visible means of support. It argues the measure targets bootleggers, while claiming most people would not be harassed unless suspicious. Ministers are described as not responsible for the issue.
Millions Of Modern Mothers Use Vicks
Campaign touts Vicks as the choice of modern mothers with over 94 million uses in five years. It claims external application avoids digestive upset, offers safe nightly prevention, and helps children recover by morning after outdoor play.
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Vicks
Java
Mayor's Push for Enforcing All Laws Sparks Debate
A city minister claims Mayor Smallwood enforces laws while alleging others plot behind reforms. He defends strict enforcement as essential amid perceived lawlessness, asserting officials who fail to enforce laws betray their oath. He ridicules sensational coverage of lawbreaking and urges steadfast duty.
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Smallwoods
Bta
Blm
Tarnees
America
Ceanita
Maryland Wholesale Corp Incorporated for hosiery wholesaling
The Maryland Wholesale Corporation is incorporated with a capital stock of 25000 dollars. Incorportors Moses Saltaman as president and treasurer Jacob Saltzman as secretary and L Dyas, Baltimore. The company maintains a warehouse on North Waleur Street and will engage in wholesaling hosiery shirts underwear.
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Maryland Wholesale Corporation
Moses Saltaman
Jacob Saltzman
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Peabody Light Plant
Cauffman & CO
KUT
Washington St
Business
Cuticura
Foley Ave
Chicago
Wareham’s City Pharmacy
Paige and Jewett
Thumma Motor CO
Frederick St
Washington
Franklin Steeot
Chas. M. Stiefe, Inc
South Potomac Street
Greenwalt Electric Supply CO
West Antiatam Street
Beecham
Alea
Ramsay, NJ
B. F. Allen Co
Canal St
New York
Pitts
American Sugar Refining Company
Refi
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