Anderson Faces Grand Larceny Charge
Acting District Attorney Pecora seeks grand jury indictment of William H. Anderson head of the New York Anti-Saloon League accusing grand larceny. Witnesses Dr. George Caleb Moore and Bertram H. Fancher testified as Pecora offered Lacque books in evidence in support of the case.
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New York
Pecora
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League of
George Caleb Moore
Bertram H. Fancher
League
Moore
Freezone promises easy corn relief for quick results
A pharmacist offers a tiny bottle named Freezone that claims to remove hard corns, soft corns, and corns between toes without soreness. The product supposedly works by applying a drop of Freezone to the corn, numbing the area, and allowing the corn to be lifted away with fingers, at low cost.
Grand jury adjourns as Secretaries Heard in Maryland League Probe
The grand jury adjourns until tomorrow while Miss Maude M O Dell and Miss Mary Hill are heard. The New York District Attorney investigates a $24,000 matter tied to William H. Anderson, former head of the Maryland Anti Saloon League. Anderson contends the funds were from real estate deals while in Baltimore. O Berstall Philips, a former League employee, says he shared commissions from collections, including Rockefeller funded entries supporting an investigation into the League’s books.
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Maude M O'Dell
Anderson
Mary Hill
New York District Attorney
Ooice
William H. Anderson
Maryland
Ulague First P
Andsson
Hile
Baltmore
O. Berstall Phillips
League
Rockefelers
Body pulled from Potomac near Murray's Island
Cumberland February 27 unidentified well dressed woman found in shallow Potomac near Murray's Island. Described as Miss Anna M Pulwitt, 32, missing from Washington days earlier. Sisters Mrs. Stoike Pulwitt and Miss Louise Pulwitt arrive to view body. coroner says death occurred days ago. Pulwitt last seen at Census Bureau. family cites possible intent of self harm.
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Cumberland
Potomac River
Murray
Anna. M. Pulwitt
Washington
Stoike Pulwitt
Louise Pulwitt
Potomac
Alonzo E. Gephart
George W. Eberly
Joseph B. Finan
Miss Pulwitt
Census Bureau
Pulwitt
No Box No Mail Day Set To Start Thursday In Harpers Ferry
Postmaster Frank L. Bennett announces No Box No Mail will begin Thursday March 1 in all cities with city carrier mail delivery except Hagerstown. He says Hagerstown will be fully equipped with mail receptacles by March 1 and that nonconforming residents will be asked to collect mail at the general delivery window after the date. The city has 16 carrier routes with about 18 routes each making roughly 500 stops daily. Residents have largely cooperated and find the change helpful to postmen.
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United States
Hagerstown
Frank L. Bennett
Postoffice Department
Bennett
Peanut politics and party tactics in Hagers town elections
The piece criticizes the ongoing municipal election game with accusations of deceitful tactics by Republicans in the Fifth Ward. It cites Moses Saltzman’s claims, warns voters of reform promises that fade after power is gained, and recalls the familiar cycle of promises and discord. It ends with a dig at persistent G. O. P. tactics.
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Hagerstown
Morning Herald Today
Fifth Ward
Moses Saltzman
Moses
Withal Moses
Great Master Emilio de Gogorza in Recital at St John’s
Lovers of fine singing are invited to hear Emilio de Gogorza in a special recital on Wednesday February 28 at 8 15 pm in St John’s Lutheran auditorium. Critics call him a great master and note his mature, uniquely focused career with only a few annual appearances yet consistently acclaimed.
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Emilio de Gogorza
St. John's Lutheran Auditorium
Richard Aldrich
New York Times
County S P C A to Probe Rumors of Cock Fights
Washington County chapter of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals plans to press the State's Attorney for Grand Jury action over alleged cock fights. A reward is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions, with fines previously imposed for permitting fights.
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Washington County
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To
Angie Wolfinger
Roger Whipple
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Greencastle News Notes On Local Health And Socials
Dr Leslie M Kauffman is critically ill at his home north of Greencastle. He had poor health all winter but kept practicing until recent weeks. Mrs G H Hornbaker and son Jack Cumberland visited at J E Whitmore’s Bren dle apartments. D B Camp returned from a visit with his son in Zanesville Ohio. Dr C M Strickler and Mrs Strickler are both sick at home with the grip. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Robert Davison's South Washington street. society met this afternoon at Miss Sue Snively's home. Mr and Mrs Calvin Darner and Miss Maude Davison were Hagerstown visitors. Mrs Charles Carl is able to be out again after a weeks illness. The Women's Auxiliary of Frank Carbaugh Post American Legion held a successful card party in Legion rooms at Franklin apartments. Greencastle will have many removals and changes of tenants this spring.
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Leslie M. Kauffman
Kauffmans
Greencastle
Kauffman
G. H. Hornbaker
Jack
Cumberland
J. E. Whitmore
Brendle
D. B. Camp
Zanesville
Ohio
C. M. Strickler
Strickler
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Robert Davison
South Washington Street
Society
Sue Snively
Calvin Darner
Maude Davison
Hagerstown
Charles Carl
Women’s Auxiliary
Frank Carbaugh
American Legion
Legion
Franklin Apartments
Housing shortage prompts Greencastle growth idea
The article notes a lack of rental houses and farmers seeking to leave farming for town life. It voices a plan for a building syndicate to construct modern homes for lease or sale at reasonable prices, hoping to attract retired farmers to Greencastle. It also reports the funeral of Mrs. Nella Dicks in Gettysburg and Squire J. R. Metcalf's illness preventing attendance.
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Greencastle
Nella Dicks
Square J. R. Metcalf
Odd Fellows Rally Tonight In Potomac Lodge Temple
Washington county lodges show strong interest for a large rally and conferring of degrees at the Temple of Potomac Lodge No 31 in Hagerstown tonight. The event is organized by Past Grand Master H P Hartman and district deputy grand master Wim P Wachster with Maryland Grand Lodge officers expected to attend.
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Washington County
Temple of Potomac Lodge
Hagerstown
H. P. Hartman
Wim. P. Wachster
Grand Lodge of Maryland
Dave’s Mentha Pepsin Promises Relief for Indigestion
A New Jersey druggist urges viewers to stop blaming their stomachs and try Dave's Mentha Pepsin for chronic indigestion gastritis and general weakness. A Atlantic City reader confirms relief after using several bottles, noting improved appetite and energy. Available at Central Drug Company Wareham's City Pharmacy and other druggists.
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New Jersey
Dave
Mary Slone
Atlantic City
Sir
Central Drug Company
Wareham
City Pharmacy
Warned about Kidney Troubles Promotes Swamp Root Remedy
An alarm about rising kidney disease cites symptoms like back pain and fatigue and urges Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the solution. It notes bottles available at drug stores and provides the Binghamton address for samples and information. It claims broad success and offers sample bottles through mail request.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Hinghampton, N
Freemasons to Convene with District Masters Association
Rev Sk B Hufer Grand Secretary William A Jones Grand Warden W James Wilkinson Sr and members of the District Deputy Grand Masters Association will participate in the ceremonies. Lodges that will take part are Fotomac Hagerstown Mount Moriah Clearspring Aaron Williamsport La Grange Boonsboro Tonolaway Hancock.
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Sk. B. Hufer
William A. Jones
W. James Wilkinson, Sr
Fotomac
Hagerstown
Mount Moriah
Clearspring
Aaron
Williamsport
la Grange
Boonsboro
Tonolaway
Hancock
Hamburg Tea for Cold Relief Promises Quick Break
A small package of Hamburg Breast Tea is advertised as a folk remedy. Instructions say to mix a tablespoon with boiling water, strain, and drink a cupful to open pores and relieve congestion, with claims of loosening bowels to break a cold. The product is touted as inexpensive and entirely natural.
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Hamburg
Olive Tablets Promise Quick Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards presents Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute for constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated tablets use a vegetable laxative and promise gentle action with no griping. Ideal for dark tongue bad breath dull fatigue and sleep aid, available at 15c and 30c nightly use.
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Edwards
Calomel
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Cuticoralaboratorieu
Washingtonian
E. DE Gogorza
Postal Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Crack
Mich. Y
Young's Drug Store
Washington County Branch
ODD Fellows
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Purina
David T. Crockett
Dr. Edwards
Eta Tel
Enna. EY
Lee
Steuart, Son & CO
President Street
Baltimore
Truscon Steel
Frederick Road
Haverstown, Md
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