Confusion of Time at Capital in Washington May 11
Washington residents debate daylight saving and a possible executive order to align the District with neighboring areas. President Harding weighs options after Congress pursuit falters, while private businesses anticipate keeping old hours. An Auction Sale of Wood Point comes May 18 by Atlantic Coast Realty Company.
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Washington
Harding
Deylight
Congress
Cab
Government Department
Extraler
Privata Bustassa
Woodpoint
Lota
Atlantic Coast Realty Company
Piearetat and Gergi Referenced as Ambiguities in War Entry
A fragment notes a United States moment in World War I mentioning Piearetat and Gergi as ambiguities. the text places this event within Washington and relates to national entry into the war. The readable portion emphasizes international context and U S involvement.
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Br. Ou
Washington
United States
Blaze Destroys a Frame Stable In Cumberland
Fire at Josaph Kaplan stable near South Cannon Avenue yesterday afternoon ruins the building and contents valued in the hundreds of dollars. The stable also housed a junk shop with an old automobile and junk. Origin of the blaze is unknown. A heavy damages suit may follow against a Cumberland newspaper for alleged jealousy article in Monday’s issue. A man named Frank Lee, colored, was arrested for carrying concealed weapons and jailed for 20 days after failing to pay a $20 fine.
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Josaph Kaplan
Cannon ‘Avenue
Kaplan Aga Junk Shop
Western Maryland Railroad
Cumberland
Col
Frank Lee
Justice Halm
Making Roads On Mountain Progressed By Monterey Avenue Work
Washikters township supervisors advance Monterey avenue improvements from Monterey to Blue Ridge Summit and extend to the Maryland line beyond the Summit. Sixteen workers on the project, length about a mile and a half, with plans to reach east of Highfield and Buena Vista. The old road was once premier but now requires significant upkeep. a contrast to Maryland authorities urged to follow Pennsylvania on Montana avenue. The worst mountain road remains Cascade to Buena Vista Springs hotel, a two mile private stretch facing criticism amid heavy hotel traffic.
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Washhikters
Monterey Avenue
Monterey
Blue Ridge Summit
Maryland Line
Mt.Zto Church
Highfield
Buena Vista
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Mont
Eray Avenue
Cascade
Buena Vista Springs
Forél
Bunimet PH
Road remains rough despite yearlong work
Citizens note the road, amid months of effort, stays difficult to traverse by automobile. The statement highlights ongoing dissatisfaction with accessibility and the slow pace of improvements despite substantial time and labor invested.
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Blue’ ‘Ridge
Bailey Electric Co
Crystal
Potter & Company
N.Y. Stock Exchange
H. Strest
N. W
New York
Senda
Postum Cereal Co
Eno
Battle Creek
Michigan
Gingham
Woile
Batista
Porto Rico
Blue Ribbon
Milan
Georgette
Olors
Eyerly
Hershey's
Youngs Hats
Acme
Alaska
Men’s & Boys’ Dept.straws
Cable and Saw
Prn
Palm Beach
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