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Maryland State Archives Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland mdsa_sc3410_1_81-0969 Enlarge and print image (6M)      |
| Page 8—Saturday, May 10, 1924. THE JEFFERSONIAN, TOWSON, MARYLAND DR. BOWBN NAMED Appointed By Commissioners To Full-Time Health Officer Job. (Continued from Page 1) 12th District—Dr. Wm. M. Carmine. 13th District—Dr. L. B. Hall. 14th District—Dr. G. A. Fritz. 15th District—Dr. E. Gordon Valk. Dr. Harry M. Slade was appointed medical examiner for the police and fire departments. RAL PARR ILL (Continued from Page 1 ) loped off with the Kentucky Derby of 1920; Blazes, The Masquerader, The Welkin, Robert Oliver and Warlock, the last two famous steeplechasers. Mr. Parr has been prominently identified with the New York Jockey Club and the bodies governing Maryland racing. He was an officer in the Remount Service during the war. Open Saturday Evenings 7 to 9 o'clock. No. 4 Models On Display Immediate Delivery Also USED CARS HENRY RECKORD TOWSON, MD. TELEPHONE TOWSON 33 THREE WEST CHESAPEAKE AVE. TRAFFIC ~ Knowledge, comfort, wealth, even safety, are dependent on the highways over which men go. Every increase in a road's usability is a fourfold benefit. Today permanent highways have proved that they are both most usable and also ultimately cheapest. And the one material that makes this possible is Portland Cement, which, despite wide general demand, remains the cheapest of all manufactured products. Atlas, through developing the rotary kiln, did more than anyone else to make Portland Cement actually cheaper today than thirty years ago. And in selecting the building material dealer as the only link between Atlas and user, assured distribution economy. ATLAS PORTLAND CEMENT 1— Free Foot Comfort Demonstration Foot Comfort Expert from New York will be at this store Saturday, May 17th—All Day Seven persons out of every ten have some abnormal foot conditions. Among these numerous foot ailments are weak and broken down arches, weak ankles, pains in the heels and legs, cramped,, overlapping toes, callouses on the ball of the foot, corns and bunions. If you have any form of foot trouble or if your feet ache and pain upon the slightest provocation, you should call during this Special Demonstration and let this Foot Comfort Expert show you how such troubles can be relieved and corrected through the use of DlScholls Foot Comfort Appliances Here is a rare opportunity for the foot sufferers of this community to secure a full measure of Foot Comfort. There is absolutely no charge for this man's services. You will be highly pleased with the results of your visit. Don't hesitate—don't delay, but bring your foot and shoe problems to this experienced and thoroughly qualified man. THE BOOT SHOP WM. F. OMTK, Prop. 529 York Road Opp. Towson Hotel OFF WITH THE OLD, ON WITH THE NEW, AND OF COURSE IT MUST BE STRAW. Fashion Decrees Thursday Next Day To Hurl Derbys and Belts Away— Season Of 1924 Brings New One, The Cork Hat. (Continued from Page 1) several weeks cocked at a nifty angle, at that. An outgrowth of the cork helmets worn by British soldiers in the tropics, the cub hat has been imported from England where it is made. While Finkelstein, of the Towson Bargain Store, has not summed up courage enough yet to wear one in public dame rumor has it that he has been trying it out, even going so far as to sleep in one, and pronounces it cool and comfortable. With each cork hat sold goes a piece of soft rubber or sandpaper for cleaning when it becomes soiled and with dark linen bands should make the thickest head light. UNCLE SAM BIGGEST BOSS IN THE WORLD—HIS EMPLOY- MENT AGENCY LOCATED AT WASHINGTON. technical, professional, scientific and administrative experts. At present the Commission is represented in approximately 4000 cities and villages in the United States by local boards of examiners, having a total membership of more than 10,000. Examinations prepared by the Commission are along practical lines, the aim being to test the applicants for the particular kind of work in which they seek to engage. It is now costing American taxpayers more than $700,000,000 a year to pay the employees in the Federal Civil Service Of this amount $400,000,000 a year goes to employees of the Postal Service. The latter service is particularly self-sustaining. This leaves the payroll of civilian employees who are not in the -Postal .Service .about $300,000,000 a year, estimated to be about 10 per cent, of the annual budget. INTEREST IN DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION OVERSHADOWS G. O. P. OFFICE HOLDERS' SIDE SHOW. (Continued from Page 1) editors, correspondents and special writers at the New York convention will exceed by a great many any previous record. It is evident that thousands who wish to gain admission to Madison Square Garden will be disappointed. While the capacity of the Garden will be enlarged it will still be far short of meeting the demands. The representatives of the Democratic National Committee and the committees which will be host to the convention regret that no adequate provision can be made for all the thousands of men and women who will fill New York during the week of June 24-31, but it is pointed out that no iiall or other building big enough to accommodate the crowds Office Phone Calvert 2460-2461 Night Phone, Liberty 0063 Davison Transfer & Storage Co. (Continued from Page 1) 760. While the war force has been materially reduced, the turnover in the Government departments, with their various bureaus, requires the appointment of more than 50,000 persons each year. The number of persons taking civil service examinations is approximately 200,000 a year. When organized the Commission was charged with obtaining employes for the Postoffice and Customs only. Now the classified service embraces more than 1700 positions, including activities of all kinds,-, from those of the unskilled laborer to the highest grades of FREIGHT, FURNITURE and STORAGE Weekly trips to Washington, Philadelphia, New York & Points North Warehouse: Office: 1019-21 RIDGELY STREET 34 S. EUTAW STREET BALTIMORE, MARYLAND could be found in the United States. Notwithstanding this foreknowl-j edge that Madison Square Garden will not be big enough thousands of Democrats are determined to go to New York. They want to be there I when the Democratic presidential ¦ and vice-presidential candidates are chosen and be identified with the' historic occasion. The local com-' mittees are planning a series of entertainments and diversions for visitors. As the Washington correspondent of a western newspaper remarked, 'The Republican convention at Cleveland won't rise to the importance of a second-class sideshow compared with the Democratic gathering in New York." IBBIlllBIBBlHIBHBIIIIlllllEIiaiB ¦ The Towson Bargain Store Announces The Opening Of The STRA W HA T SEASON With Prices Thai Are Equal to a Mid-Season Sale Men's $2.50 All latest styles STRAW HATS 98c Cushion Sweats; silk grosgrain bands, cable edge, light weight; all sizes and dimensions. ¦ Towson Bargain Store York Road Towson, Md. ¦ ¦¦^^¦¦¦{¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦BUBM |