Model Show to Continue in City Hobby Show
Large crowds attended the first annual model engineering show at 147 West Franklin Street. Due to weather and interest the event will run three more evenings this week from 8 to 10 PM with demonstrations for the public. several out-of-town enthusiasts, about 45 visitors including Baltimore club members, attended yesterday and observed operating model trains.
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Iagerstown
Model Engineering
West
Franklin Street
Baltimore Club
Local Hobby Show Highlights Regional Club Displays
Visitors from Baltimore Greencastle Waynesboro and Chambersburg viewed a large display of hundreds of dollars worth of equipment at a regional hobby show. Similar clubs have emerged in several cities in recent years. A Smithsburg made locomotive is showcased in the Hobby Shop window.
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Baltimore
Greencastle
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Smithsburg
P C A REPORT SHOWS 94 ANIMALS SHELTERED IN FEBRUARY
The Washington County P C A reports February activity including 94 animals sheltered. One dead turkey disposed of. Agents made 52 calls, cruelty cases 1, city dogs picked up 48, dogs reclaimed 7, dogs placed in homes 5, humane disposal 36, owner disposal 1, city cats picked up 20, cats disposed of humanely 20, cats boarded 1, county dogs disposed of humanely 20.
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Washington County
Old Home Week Murder on Cape Cod Sees Mary Randall Shot
Asey Mayo investigates the shooting of Mary Randall during Old Home Week in Cape Cod. Zeb Chase and Jane Warren contend with rumors and headlines as Dr. Cummings and state police Lane and Weston arrive with a camera, while townsfolk speculate on enemies and motives.
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Assy Mayo
Cape
Asey
Gil
Billingsgate 327
Zeb
Nellie
Doc Cummings
Warren
Cummings
Jane
Mary Randall
Weston
Mrs. Cum
Mings
England
Eloise
Mary
Dr. Cummings
Lane
State Police
Wes
Philbrick
New England
New York
Brinley
Bessie
Alsatia Club Plans Two March April Luncheon and Dance
The Alsatia Club dance and entertainment committees announce two upcoming events. On March 20 members will attend a stag dutch lunch after the monthly meeting. On April 20 at The Club Reds McCarthy and his orchestra will provide music and a floor show for an Easter ball with a 14‑piece band and a vast repertoire. The meetings and officers are listed, with Porterfield as dance committee chair and Hull as entertainment chair.
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Alsatia Club
Reds McCarthy
Ted Brownangle
McCarthy
Reds
Big Bags
Earl L. Stoner
Earl Stoner
Lloyd . Ritter
J. Vernon Metz
Norman Reed
M. P. Porterfield
Paul Huffer
James Warlow
John Patterson
Joseph Fiery
Frank Hull
Richard Lehman
Carl Trager
Joseph Schinder
Eddie Maugans
Fatally Injured Baltimore Motorist Case Details
March 13 Oakboro North Carolina resident Char ley Hathcock aged 25 was killed when struck by a car while crossing Washington boulevard near Elkridge. State Policeman Walford Bohler identified James Norman Burgess of Laurel as the driver.
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Baltimore
Charley Hathcock
Oakboro
N.C
Washington Boulevard
Elkridge
Walford M. Bohler
James Norman, Burgess
Laurel
Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Promised Relief for Nervous Women
Do this if you're nervous. Do this if you're nervous. Avoid untested products and rely on a time proven general tonic, Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Made for women from wholesome herbs to build resistance and calm nerves, it claims to ease distress from female disorders and improve life. Over 60 years of testimonials claim benefits from more than a million women.
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Lydia
Pinkham
WE WOMEN BY BETTY BRAINERD 1938 LETTER
Betty Brainerd addresses a reader titled Lonely One who asks how to handle persistent rivals at home and how to persuade her husband to attend church. The column dismisses the imagined hovering parasites and urges practical steps to address marital strain and spiritual concerns.
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Betty Brainerd
Sis
American Legion Bridge Name Proposed by Local Officials
Berkeley Springs and Hancock Alderton-Dawson and Lus Legion posts push Maryland and West Virginia to name the new Potomac bridge at Hancock the American Legion Bridge. Rumsey Society previously urged Washington-Rumsey Bridge. Also includes unrelated letters urging sensible views and defending reception of gifts by unmarried women.
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Berkeley Springs
Alderton-Dawson
American Legion
State Roads Commissions
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac
Hancock
Lus Legion
Washington- Rumsey Bridge
Life's Tangled Path Poem Fragment
A compact poem contends with life's oscillating joys and sorrows. It portrays love and hate marching together, ongoing inner conflict from youth to old age, and the ceaseless effort to live rightly amid doubt and struggle. The piece ends acknowledging the shared, tangled journey of life.
Trout Placed in State Streams Near Opening of Season
About 8,000 legal-size trout were planted in Washington county streams by the Lewistown hatchery ahead of the season opener. Most distributed to Frederick county streams, with Fishing and Middle creeks receiving many. Overall this season, state hatcheries plan to distribute over 30,000 trout before the closing date.
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Washington County
Lewistown
Frederick County
Ayer M. Powell
Plan Approved For New Naval Powder Factory At Indian Head
Washington reports the House naval committee approved a plan for a powder factory at Indian Head Maryland as part of an $88 million naval public works bill. The building, described as in poor condition, will cost about $125000, house 100 workers, and feature brick and concrete construction with coking bathing and recreation facilities.
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Washington
Indian Head
House Naval Committee
Navy Department
Brazil Exports Record Coffee Volume in Last Year
Brazil shipped 17,183,000 bags of coffee last year setting a record for normal trading years. The surge reflects strong demand and robust production across major growing regions.
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Brazil
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