Maryland to Consider Mandatory Old Age Pensions
Annapolis January 24 The Maryland General Assembly debated an administration sponsored bill to make old age pensions mandatory for 14 000 eligible residents. The measure would provide an average 180 yearly pension at a total cost of 2 520 000 with state two thirds and local units one third. The bill aims to secure federal funding potentially covering part of the cost.
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Annapolis
Maryland General Assembly
Yester
Eniat
Nice
Senate Finance ‘Committee
General Assembly
Maryland
Washington
State pension bill expands old age relief provisions
The proposed measure differs from current law in three ways. It makes old age pensions mandatory, raises residence requirements from 10 to 16 years, and creates a state administrator of pension relief. The commission includes Lee L. Dopkin as chairman and members Rudolph Allen, William Broening, Herbert Brune, Jacob Hollander, Donald Hooker, Frank Horigan, Edward Israel, Joseph McCurdy, and David Robertson.
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Allegany County
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Lee L. Dopkin
Rudolph S. Allen
William F. Broening
Herbert M. Brune
Sjr
Jacob H. Hollander
Donald R. Hooker
Frank C. Horigan
Edward
Rail worker killed by freight engine at Point of Rocks
Jacob N. Barnhouse a 45 year old father of eight was fatally injured when a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad freight engine struck him at Point of Rocks while he and two colleagues attempted to clear snow and ice from switches using gas torches. The coroner ruled an unavoidable accident. One coworker was slightly injured.
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Jacob N. Barnhouse
Baltimore and Ohio
Point of Rocks
Barnhouse
John F. Keller
Buckeystown
John Oden
Man Dives Into Tennessee River In Snowbound Winter
In Knoxville amid the citys heaviest snowfall in 35 years 19 year old Carl Newman plunged into the Tennessee river claiming the water felt warm despite subfreezing weather. He resurfaced unharmed.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Carl Newman
Tennessee River
Newman
Try Faster Way to Relieve Your Colds
Bayer aspirin tablets offer rapid relief for ordinary colds and associated aches. The ad touts instant dissolution and safe, quick action, urging readers to consult doctors and ensure genuine Bayer products, with price reductions highlighted.
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Bayer
Snowfall figures from 1898 to 1928 documented
Government weather observer C Paul Oswald of Chenaville reviewed records showing 15 inches of snow on March 5, 1902. 22 152 inches in January 1918. 33 inches in January 1925. and 13 inches on March 18, 1928. The latest storm ended with 11 12 inches, the heaviest in seven years.
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C. Paul Oswald
Chenaville
Killer Tells How Escape Was Made From Jail
Robert Mais, a convicted killer, described to guards in the state penitentiary death house how he and Walter Legenza eluded a police cordon after breaking out of Richmond jail on September 23. They used an automobile owned by E. T. Carter, abandoned it in Caroline County, walked into Fredericksburg, bought newspapers, learned patrols were out, crossed the Rappahannock by skiff, traveled north by back roads to Alexandria, and finally reached Washington. Depositors of the Central Trust Company branch at Smithsburg may collect their 2 percent dividend checks at Mrs. Harvey Spessard's Smithsburg office. Frederick’s W. Clinton McSherry announced.
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Richmond
Robert Mais
State ‘Penitentiary
Walter Legenza
Mais
E.T. Carter
Caroline County
Fredericksburg
Maia
Atole
Rappahannock River
Alexandria
Washington
The
Central Trust Company
Smithsburg
Harvey Spessard
W. Clinton McSherry
Frederick
Backache And Kidney Complaints Cured By Gold Medal Haarlem
Backache from kidneys and bladder irritation described with scanty passages and night time disturbance. Promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a safe diuretic stimulant costing 35 cents and available at modern drug stores. Claims improved kidney and bladder activity and better sleep through the night.
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Haarlem
Blizzard Toll Strikes East and South With Snowfall
Snow piles across major cities from New York to Philadelphia paralyze travel and claim lives. Four die in NYC area as sixteen inches fall. blizzard warnings extend south to Louisiana and Arkansas. Philadelphia endures its worst storm in two decades with 16 inches and record cold.
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Ington
Gotham
New York City
Boston
New Haven
Conn
Woodbridge
N. J
Louisiana
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Sidney Kaufman
Baltimore Md
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Font. York
Franklin and
Adama Coun
Un Classified Section Acquaintance Read Offers Profit
The notice invites readers to engage with the unexplored classified pages described as pleasant and profitable, promising useful opportunities and discreet guidance for visitors seeking beneficial transactions and information.
Housing Group Meets Tonight In Hagerstown
The Baltimore division of the Federal Housing Administration will hold a 7:45 PM meeting at the High School Auditorium. All Parent Teachers Associations, night school students, and interested property owners are invited. A staff speaker will explain the housing program with sound pictures. The plan allows owners to borrow 100 to 2000 dollars for repairs or improvements repaid over up to five years. The cost is five dollars upfront for 100 dollars per year. No other charges.
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Baltimore
Federal Housing Administration
Hagerstown
State Director
Roosevelt
FDR Enters World Court Fight Again
President Roosevelt spoke against the Norris reservation allowing Senate control over questions for the World Court. Senator Robinson, leading the adherence effort, predicted enough votes to ratify pending protocols, with a final vote possible this week. Opponents claimed growing strength and warned a vote might not occur before next week.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
United States
Robinson
Doan's Pills Kidney Cleaning Ad from 1984
An old fashioned kidney cure ad urges cleansing poisons from 16 miles of kidney tubes and filters. It claims poor function risks acid poisoning backache and fatigue. It advertises Doan's Pills as safe quick relief without habit forming drugs and directs readers to their druggist.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Publishers Backed in Jennings Fight
Washington reports show a dispute between two New Deal agencies over the newspaper code. President Roosevelt transferred the Jennings case from the National Labor Relations Board to the Industrial Relations Board, with talk of resignations by NLRB members. The classified section is noted as booming in circulation.
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Washington
New Deal
Roosevelt
Jennings
National Labor Relations Board
Francis Biddle
Industrial Relations Board of
Newspaper Code Authority
Dean
San Francisco’ Call-Bulletin
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