New York Driver Charged After Child Injured on Penn Avenue
A motorist from Mamaroneck New York drove south on a one way street and injured seven year old Katherine Lea Waxenhoffer on Pennsylvania Avenue Saturday around five. She was treated at Washington County Hospital for knee face head injuries and two knocked teeth. The driver Anthony Walker faces charges of wrong way operation and reckless driving. Several other minor weekend accidents were investigated by city and state police including collisions on Franklin and Potomac streets and incidents on the Clear Spring Big Spring road.
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New York
Pennsylvania Avenue
Katherine Lea Waxenhoffer
William Borgese
Bricketon
N. Y
Nelson B. Weller
Mercersburg
Rent controls extended in Washington DC for one year
Rent controls in the District of Columbia are extended for a year under the 1941 act, allowing a 26 percent rent increase. The note also mentions Venice playing cards from 1925 containing seven records per pack.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Venice
Italy
Council Ends Tour of Western Maryland Inspection
Maryland lawmakers completed a four day tour of Western Maryland visiting Garrett County sites and discussing potential bills. The trip included fishing and outdoor recreation observations while officials noted a $2 500 000 commitment for revitalizing the Home Furnishings industry and state forests department officials spoke with families.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Legislative Council
Joseph F. Taylor
Joseph
Department of State Forests
A True Angler If There Ever Was One
Nine year old Joseph Wasklowieg sets out to fish in a nearby lake despite wet conditions. The article notes persistent effort and includes a humorous tone about a young angler braving weather.
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Pollen
Iake
Joseph
BC Headache Tablets and Powders Promote Fast Relief
An advertisement extols BC Headache Tablets or Powders for nerve pains neuralgia and muscular aches. It claims combined ingredients offer quick relief and notes available forms tablet and powder plus 10¢ 25¢ and family sizes 50 and 100 tablets with money-saving emphasis. LC is described as a time-costed preparation for headaches and related pains.
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Frankin
Potomac Street
Louise D. Ebersole
Willamsport
Tecewen
Tre
American Oil Company
Maine
Florida
Parish Horn Mes
Pauline Wilsdorf
Upres
Elizaveta
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gul Wabie
Rogers M. Baker
Ehine Eed
Priel Ekayenarl
the State Pag Sunt
Automobile Ingane
Wetherill
Atlas Paints
R. D. McKee
N. Potomac Street
Hays
Royal Grain
Briar
Rogers
K. of C. and
Elk Emblem
Jack Master
Price
Shaeffer Fineline
Watermen
Esterbrook Shaeffer
Hopalong Cassidy
Washington Street
Council
Muthairy Massy
Toseph Wasklowieg
Georgia
Berkeley
Calif
Walter W. Weir
University of California
Meyers & Berkson Furnish
Meyers & Berkson, Inc
W. Franklin Street
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