Hundreds Treated In Williamsport Typhoid Clinic
Dr. Perry Prather and Dr. Ira Zimmerman led a Williamsport clinic at the Williamsport School to treat about half the local population amid a threatened epidemic. Public health nurse Isabel Hull oversaw the district, with Byron Tannery workers receiving their last inoculation in the afternoon and a sterilization room set for anti typhoid toxin use.
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Williamsport
Perry
Prather
Ira Zimmerman
Wiliamsport
Mra
Isabel Hull
Byron” ‘Tannery
Toom
Typhoid Immunization Drives Local Clinic Efforts
Williamsport officials aided health officers in tamping down a typhoid outbreak. By yesterday about half the population had been immunized, including many school children with parental consent. Additional inoculations are planned at Friday morning clinics for the next three weeks starting at 9:30.
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Williamsport
Dynamite Theft Shocks Hardware Firm Police Probe
Police learned of a dynamite theft at R. D. McKee Hardware Company from a powder magazine. Two heavy locks were broken and a quantity of dynamite taken from a store room below Cleveland Avenue. Officials fear the explosives could be used for robbery or mischief amid recent bombing fears in Williamsport.
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R. D. ‘McKee Hardware Company
Hardware
Thea
Cleveland Dyénue
Aca
Williamsport
Largest power belt built in Oakland calls attention
Report describes a massive belt in Oakland claimed to be the largest in the world. It measures 1020 feet long and 42 inches wide, weighs about 19,000 pounds with 10,000 pounds of rubber and 9,000 pounds of cotton fabric in eight piles, valued near $9,000. The note also advises glycerine for lubricating egg beaters and meat grinders to prevent oily tastes in food.
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Oakland
Call
Boonsboro Bumper to Be Removed on National Highway
State Roads Commission begins work to eliminate the spring breaker bump in Boonsboro on the National Highway. Burgess McBride of Boonsboro and the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce pushed the issue after a Daily Mail report, with a Boonsboro Times reprint prompting action. Paris fashion note mentions colored embroidery on stockings as Parisian girls trend. In Butte Montana Ruth A. Dickason sues her mother for over 10 000 damages over a car accident on the Butte Anaconda highway.
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Boonsboro
State Roads ‘Commission
Chamber. of
Commerce of
Hagerstown
Burgess - McBride
John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Boonsboro Times
Burgess McBride
Hng
Epring
Butte
Mont
Ruth A. Dickason
Butte-Anaconda
Preaching and local visits noted in St James Brethren Church
Sept 7 report from St James lists Sunday evening service to be led by Rev W J Baker, details recent visitors include Rev A F Poffenberger and spouse returning from Williamsport, and many local residents visiting friends and family around the village. The Fountain Rack school opened with a good enrollment and local youths attend Williamsport High.
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St. James
Brethren Church
Baker
A. F. Poffenberger
Williamsport
Poffenberger
Garvin’ Smith
New Jersey
H. N. Cross
William Davis
A.M. Lawrence
Hagerstown
Er Loudenslager
Robert Hughes
Wm. Ashbaugh
Boonsboro
Hancock
Edward Stockslager
Fairplay
George Rowland
Nancy Frantz
New York
C. M. Myers
Fred Myers
Fountain Rack
Pauline Poffenberger
Sharpsburg
Edgar Miller
George Shank
Keefer Loudenslager
Experienced Aviators On Airplane Power Use
Experienced aviators say that considerably over five percent of an air plane's power is used merely to keep the machine in the air.
Give Youth Chance London Met Off home office letter urges better treatment
First offenders in the Metropolitan area may be spared prison as the Home Office letter asks courts to ensure every alternative is exhausted before sentencing. In Peterborough Ontario a Holstein cow set a milk and butterfat record, producing 19,699 pounds of milk and 819 pounds of butterfat from eight years of lactation.
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London
Home Office
Peterboro
Ont
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Bighbarger
Optometrics
Potomac
City
Ofice
SA. MN
Dr. Hamrick
Baltimore St
Garaty Theatre
Baltimore
N. Y.U
al Lassman
New York University
Henry Hormel
Soapy” Shapiro
Followsbee Forge Best Roofin Danzer Metal Works
NewVexpo
TYPOL
Nipsics
GEM Oil Company
Hagerstown, Md
Paris
Sally
Beral
Peoples Store
Washington’ St
Rudy
Tace
Rudy’s Rexall Pharmacy
Hamilton Corner
Roney Bros
North Potomac Street
Fair Dept
West Franklin
the Keller, Stonebraker Company General Insurance
West
Washington Street
Stickell’s Seafoam
Smith Furniture Co
Franklin St
Goldenmoon
Harry S. Myers
NEW Studebakers
Erskine
Seward
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Oak Hill Aves
Jane
Phyllis Myers
Roessner Avenue
Mrs
A.M. Myers
G. T .South
George Boyer
S. A. Cross
Norman Smith
Tomy
Keet
Rennayivanianay
WEAF
Julive Klein
WRAL
Ecomion Quartet
Wee KY
Lance Orchestra
WEA
Wsal
Wen
Ernest C. Rowe
E. Franklin St
Shock ‘Absorbers
Maryland Motor CO
W. Franklin
Maryland
Dance Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Detroit
Sako
Central Garage
S. Potomac St
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