Big factory and new town eyed for Ridgeway site
Reported plan for a $19 million automobile plant at Ridgeway Berkeley County West Virginia. A 3000 foot long facility, $5.5 million unit, and a company town for employees were outlined with land already acquired. Rail facilities to be expanded with Pennsylvania Railroad involvement. Civil work to start within 19 days and deliveries targeted for early spring.
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Law
Ridgeway
Berkeley Cumty
W. Va
Automobile Corporation
Herksley
Phil & Miller, Tac
Pittebureh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sites 1918 pricas have draped
The fragmentary note reports items from 1918 with draped fabrics and faded labels. Names and precise details are missing, making full reconstruction impossible. it hints at historical display or memorial practices but contains no clear events or identities.
Explanation issued for parade misreading in Hexerstown
John Garmichael explains that the Western Maryland Hallway Employees band was not included in the Veterans Day parade plans on November 11. He apologizes for the error and says the band was recognized in the preparation, noting its history of supporting parades and celebrations.
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Hexerstown
Maryland
Arch
Fat
John Garmichaeel
Form a Sector of Army Also In Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Sector of the Association of the Army of the United States was organized at the Sixty second Division headquarters. Officers elected include Col. George Latghurna president Lieut Col Taylor Major Lang Chaplain Wagner Major Whipple vice president and Major Carmichael secretary. The group aims to unite the Regular Army National Guard and Reserve branches. The Third Corps Zone will be organized on Army Day in Baltimore November 2. A large Hagerstown delegation planned to attend the event and related football game and dinner there.
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Hagerstown
Association of the Army of the United States
Geo. Z. Latghurna
Taylor
Scott R. Wagner
C. B Whipple
Joan Carmichael
Army of the
Two Men Convicted in Federal Court Over Whiskey Seizure
Mortia Krystal and Frank Kaplan were arraigned before Judge John D'Rose in Baltimore Federal Court. They were found guilty of unlawful liquor possession and fined $250 each. Authorities seized 25 gallons of whiskey from a rented garage weeks earlier.
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John D’ Rose
Baltmore
Mortia Krystal
Frank Kaplan
Forgerul Sermon Draws Crowded Brethren Church
Rev. M. J. Brougher of Grgendburg Pa. delivered a forceful revival sermon on Jesus Christ the Altogether Lovely at the Church of the Brethren. Eleven confessions have been made since revival began last Monday, with services every night at 7 30 o clock. The preacher’s evening topic was The Faith. The public is invited to attend all services.
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M. J. Brougher
Grgendburg
Jesus Christ
Church of the Brethren
Evangallat
Aveolay
Brougher
Honor Is Paid to War Heroes in Public Observance
A public square gathering and parade paid tribute to World War I veterans. Bias Hartle delivered the key address as local organizations and ex-service members marched past memorial tablets. The ceremony honored the fallen and veterans and highlighted the nation’s sacrifices, including recognition of the American woman’s WWI contributions. A Red Cross display and a post–parade smoker at the Armory followed the observance.
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Maryland
Court House
Colored Post
G. A. FL
Charles
A. Hyde
Red Cross
Bias B. Hartle
Mr. Hartly
American Legion
Hina
Rhine
Potomac
Seina
Arma
New England
Golden Gate
Hemlocke
Dixie
Reyver
Teddy
Alexander
Thane
America
Ameridan
Peking Walle
Wea
Felier
Mei'rifie
Dante
Hell
Ney
France
Angels of Mercy
Legionairox
Valley Forge
The
Alamo
Geattysburg
Company B
Armory
Large Audiences Hear Evangelist Hussey in Revival Services
Yesterday morning Rev J B Hussey preached to a large audience at the Fired Christian Church on Have You Recalled the Holy Spirit. Evening services drew a packed floor and balcony crowd as Hussey spoke on Lost? The hymns were sung by church members. Prof Cassel praised the service and Mrs Carter sang. Tonight at 7 46 Rev Manley will discuss Spirit or the Spirit of the Dead. Weekday services continue each night at 7 48. A Junior Fire Company truck driver was mentioned in a brief note with a slight mistake.
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J.B. Hussey
Paul
Ephesux
Cassel
Ted
Carter
Manley
Fragmentary note on arrival home and a bag found
A misread tale describes someone arriving home when a driver finds a bag. The fragment hints at a realization or action related to the bag but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes to confirm details.
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Rey
Instant Relief From a Stuffy Headache Remedy
A promotional claim describes taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours to relieve nasal congestion headache fever and sneezing. It touts fast relief and urges continued use until all passages clear and nose stops running.
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Pape
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Col. Langhorne
U.S. Court
Santos
Maracibho
Bogota
Java
Kenny
Geodnicas
Infante
Dnwalide & B
Danzer
Danezer
Danzer Metal Works
SF Amg Az
Rexaly
RODY
Rexall Pharmacy
Mads
Lydia E. Pinkham
St. Paul
Minn
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia
Rees
Prof
Maser
Winslow St
St Paul
Peoples’ Stor M
Soren
Marinols
Woodward Aveo
Detroit
Atle
Vilene
Puddine
Standard Oil
Llavinkelman &Co
South Street
Baltimore
Calvert
New York
Hershey Creamery
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