Assembly Advances Bill to Erect Two Alms Houses
Maryland House debates a plan to build two central alms houses on the Eastern and Western Shores with costs of 301,000 and 728,000 respectively. The measure, backed by Gov. Ritchie, envisions county bond funding, governor appointments, and 159 and 500 inmate capacities, plus private patient rates.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Senate
Lavinia Engle
Montgomery County
Ritchie
Western Counties
Wien
County Shore
Western Shore Almshouse
Eastern Shore Institution
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Calvert
Carroll
Charles
Frederick
Garrett
Harford
Howard
Montgomery
St. Mary’s
Prince Georges
Washington
House
Lindsay
D’alesandro
Staite Road Commission
Griesacher
Swiftest Easiest Way to End Bilious Spell
A cure for constipation and bad breath is offered with Cascarets. The ad claims 2 candy cascars at night activate the bowels, restore regularity, and strengthen bowel muscles using pure cassara. It notes doctors approve Cascarets and promote them in drug stores.
Maryland Legion campaign opens statewide enlistment drive
Baltimore March 18 The Maryland Department of the American Legion starts a statewide recruiting drive with a goal of 5000 members under Cumberland commander George Henderson The effort expands from Baltimore to the entire state as vice commanders prepare for new enrollments and expect several hundred names on opening day.
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Baltimore
Maryland Department of the American Legion
George Henderson
Cumberland
Henderson
Dry Plans Outlined by Anti-Labor Leader at Southern Convention
Dr Scott McBride general superintendent spoke before the Southern convention of the Anti-Labor League detailing the prohibition cause and the party’s aims.
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Thon
The
Anti-Labor League
Scott McBride
English Girl Will Rule Blossom Festival Queen
Miss Patricia D. Morton of Winchester England will reign as Shenandoah VII at the annual blossom festival in Winchester Virginia. Festival director Nelson F J Richards announced the English queen selection and said the fete likely will be held around early May depending on the blooming of about 12 090 000 apple trees across Virginia Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Winchester
Patricia D. Morton
England
Shenandoah Valley
Nelson F.J . Richards
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland Woman Joins Second Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage
Mrs Harry J Harp of Virginia Avenue is eligible to visit France to honor her son Corporal David Glens Harp who died near Soissons July 18 1918. She will sail on the America with Maryland and other Gold Star Mothers, a voyage supported by the Morris Frock Unit No 42 American Legion Auxiliary.
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Harry J
sHarp
Virginia Avenue
France
David Glens Harp
Soissons
Land
Harp
America
Maryland
Gandhi Protest Silenced by Communist Mob in Bombay
In Bombay on March 17 a Communist mob drowned out Mahatma Gandhi as he attempted to address a meeting. The disruption reflected rising tensions and opposition to his speech.
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Gandhi
Bombay
Curfew and tax talk amid late night dances in Bern
Berne reports a curfew for dances with midnight timing and tightened rules. Authorities hint at higher taxes if liquor remains available. In New York, Kidder Peabody reorganizes its banking house. London notes a failed plan to split school holidays into two periods for next year’s vacations.
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Berne
Switzerland
Banking House
Jon
New York
Bankinghouse of Kidder, Peabody and Com
London
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Bi “Ronald
Martha Wash
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Hoosier
Kitchen Cabinets Miller’s Furniture Store
Potoman Street
IMAS
United States
Europe
R. A. Highbarger Optometrist
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Pany
Community Finance Service, Inc
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W. Wash. St
Smart Shop
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