Ralph Knode Involved In Coal Merger
Ralph Knode, president of General Coal Company, figures in a Baltimore meeting of thirty corporate leaders discussing a merger of 24 large coal firms. Knode, son of Berton Knode and grandson of Elias Knode, had moved to Pittsburgh as a youth and worked with National Coal Company. He served as Major distributing fuel in World War I and married the daughter of Joseph Held of Latrobe Trust Company.
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Maxerstown
Standay
Baltimore
Conl
Osm
Halph Fnode
General Coal Company
Realph Knode
Berton Knode
Meryford Telephone Company
Elias
Latroia Trust Company
Knode
Pres
Aspirin Gargle Guidance for Sore Throat and Tonsillitis
Historical ad promotes gargling aspirin for sore throat or tonsillitis. Instructions urge using genuine Bayer aspirin marked Bayer Crocs, diluted in four parts water, gargle thoroughly, repeat every two hours if necessary, and purchase boxes of twelve tablets at a few pence.
Prominent Coal Leaders Tied to Regional Firms
In a report on major coal industry figures, Senator Clarence W. Waldo and Victor Cughneand lead Consolidation Coal Co. with ties to General Coal Company and other prominent firms. The piece notes strong influence of these leaders in the regional coal sector and mentions the involvement of local businessmen like San and others with substantial holdings.
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General Coal Company
de Sult
Tan Lakafa
Clarence W. Walsdo
Von
Consolidation Coal Co
Victor Cughnand
San
Cliz
Rayra
Thia
Woman Killed in Annapolis Automobile Train Collision
A Sunday morning crash between an automobile and an electric train in Annapolis left one woman dead and three others injured. Catherine T. Hardesty, 37, registrar at St. John's College, died. Norwood Wardauty, 27, driver of the auto, suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries and remained unconscious. Gordon Claude, 23, sustained a fractured skull, and Beth Sinclair, 30, had multiple injuries including a broken leg. All occupants were Annapolis residents.
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Toman Wee
Air Automobile
Mise Beth Sinclair
Annapolis
Fr Whalen Writes Eight Novels in One Year
The Rev Father Will H Whalen of St Ignatius Chanel reportedly published eight novels in a single year. The titles include What Priests Never Tell and The Irish Sparrow, with The Horter Rock Company of St Louis, Missouri promoting him as the era n est Catholic novelist in America.
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Blue Ridge
Bychsusa
Will H. Whalen
St Ignatije' Chanel
Horter Rock Company
SL Louis
America
Callhate Mather
Mine Run
450 Miles On A Gallon Of Gas Wonder Device
The General Motors Research Corporation notes a gallon’s energy could drive a four cylinder car about 450 miles as research seeks to convert latent energy to mechanical work. Automotive engineer Mr. Oliver claims a new invention to minimize gas costs, seeks agents and offers samples via The Whirlwind Mig Co Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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General Motors ‘Research Corporation
Artium
Oliver
Mig. Co
Thirk St
Milwawkes
Wisc
Audiometer Aids Hagerstown Deaf Students In Public Schools
A new audiometer device, developed by Edvor, will be used in Hagerstown public schools to assess and place deaf or hard of hearing students. Tests involve whispered numbers and voice recordings to gauge hearing levels, with results guiding desk placement and potential remediation for common issues like ear wax.
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Hagerstown
Tule
Mary
Sue
Lowanarke
Waited
Nalves li
Edivor
Pipil
Bin
Toom
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letters from Mrs Annie Krvinski of Milwaukee and Mrs Martin Adare of Brorton praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health and energy. Krvinski reports regained ability to work at home after taking seven bottles. Adare says it made her feel like a different woman as her children are grown and she enjoys activities again. Thousands of women credit the remedy for better health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Annie Krvinski
Avene
Milwaukee
Wis
Lye E. Pinkham
Martin Adare
Downins Street
Bronton
Ala
Lydia W. Pinkham
Lydn
Pinkham
Public Health Service Nurse Reports Hearing Improvement
A nurse from the U S Public Health Service notes improved hearing in several children, with some previously slightly deaf youngsters now closer to normal hearing. Her observations suggest positive outcomes from early health interventions.
Residents Visit Across Hagerstown and Nearby Towns
A series of family and friend visits spans Hagerstown, Martinsburg, and surrounding locales. Guests include Mro Kalie Bitusr and Vernon Barr, Vera Downs with Gladye Harife, and many others visiting relatives in Aurtog Lettersburg and Weal Virginia areas.
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Mro
Kalie Bitusr
Dangter
Vernon Barr
Genevfoye
Albert Clarence Atonia
Weal
Virginia
Gene Bowers
Joseph Ariz
Margaret
Helen
Fay
Lijethe
Joseph
Lupe
John Lewlandt
Join Bowers
Glayd
Roy
Blanche
Marjory Myers
Harry Bowers
George Reid
Sarah
Jane
James
Marcie
Glenn
Whitmore
Hagerstown
Howard Swain
Minerva
Marcellus
John Smith
Dred Cline
Leslie Moats
Tilghmanton
Hie
Earl
Edward Scott
Betty
Fontese Shipley
Charley Shafer
Charles, Jr
Barry Haker
Wooburn
Virginia McCoy
Gearn Me
Elroy
Kemps
Oscar Rice
Wil Iemsport
Joan Cline
Johny Hutzell
Tear Long
Laeoll
Nelle
Mary
Alvey
George Gearhart
Hervey Teach
Alfred Dick
Forrest
Marie Abril
Martinsburg
McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain
A vintage health ad touts McCoy's Tablets as a fast fix for underweight men and women. It claims substantial weight gain in weeks, with a money back guarantee if a pound gain is not achieved after trying sixty cent or one dollar boxes, and notes the product as McCoy's Tablety or Cod Liver Oil Taints.
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McCoy
Bloreda
America
Autoist Fatally Injured as Freight Train Collision Occurs
C. Ti George of Wilkes-Barre Pa., was fatally burned after his auto collided with a Western Maryland freight near Chambersburg early today. The crash caused his car to explode. he suffered severe burns and other injuries before being removed from the machine, with doctors in Chambersburg Hospital expressing slim hopes of recovery.
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C. Ti George
Wilkes-Barre
Western Maryland Railway
Chambersburg
George
Phyalclang
Youth Held for Larceny of Gun in Roy Hannett
Youth Bennatt held for hearing after being charged with larceny of a revolver from Henry Everly in Roy Hannett city. Police say Bennatt was found in possession of a revolver and implicated by a statement from Everly. Patrolmen Hickard and Ambrose arrested him.
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Henry Everly
Roy
Hannett
Hu Q
Averly
Bennett
Hickard
Ambrose
Bennatt
Doctor at 83 Found People Preferred His Prescription
An aged doctor promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative remedy for constipation and indigestion. The letter offers a free sample bottle and urges caution against harsh purges, noting the product's long history since 1892 and its suitability for adults while advising against use in children.
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Olckuesa
Caldwell
Medical College
Dr. Caldwell
Br. Caldwell
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Ralph Knode
Ral G Department Store
Deveryibine Dendy
Fietire Feeally
North Potomad ST
W.C. Cole, Inc
Paige Distributors
Wash. St
Nicodemus
FR. Whalen
Nixon’s Academy
Arcadiang
Kodak Picture Developing
Hiedwohl
Washington St
Easy Terms
Smith Furniture Co
Franklin St
FABER
Gar
Franklin
Jonathan Ste
Community Finance Service, Inc
Grand
Oulising
W. Wasttieterl
Danklay
H.R. Wagner
Vaca
Vil Turner
Jug John Ate
Caskey’s Baking Co
Byrd
Richard EB. Byrd
Potica City
Okls
Southwest
Myer
George L. Miller
101 Ranch
Maision
Sallie Jeffries
U. S
Public Health Service
Nursa
Hae
Rakmat
Soda Fountain
Harry 5S. Myers
Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company
Shoes
Bentz & Dunn
The
House of Shoes
Garver Furniture Co
North Potomac Street
R. M. Hays & Bros
Washington Street
R. D. McKee
Shoes For the Family Kinney Shoe Store
South Potomac Street
C. A. Brown
Downsville Letter
Ciomkey
Howard
John R. Gordon
Danville
Com
ASCO
del Monte
Joe Wonderfally
Rana
California
Young
Ianier
Richland
Triotly Fresh
Aga Enti
Uesa Ph Mau Unum
Reeves
Washington
Salem Avenue
White House Coffee
Royal Typewriters
Hagerstown Bookbinding and Printing Co
Aml Jonathan Streets
Rudy's Rexall Pharmacy
Hamilton Corner
Peoples Store
U.S. S
Brisa
Parker Tire
Et Men’s Wear
Heyn Gruber Hore Colonial Theatre Entrance
Leader
West
Franklin Streek
Musey & Evans
Phine SN i
Talking Machine Shop
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