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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1914

Page

4

The Daily News Frederick Ad Rates and Office Notice

The Frederick Daily News outlines subscription prices and terms for city delivery and mail, with options 25 cents monthly, 1.00 for four months, 1.50 for six months, or 3.00 per year. It lists the Semi Weekly News at 1.40 yearly, club incentives, and cash with orders. It notes the News Office connected to the Chesapeake Potomac Telephone Exchange and invites news correspondence from all parts of the country.

Frederick United States Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Exchange Tarck

Frederick News Subscriber Notice and Paper Agents

A subscriber notice asks readers who do not receive The Frederick News regularly to report it to the office as they strive for perfect service. Locations where the paper is sold include New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store S Market St Central Restaurant F K Schmidt's Cigar Store West Patrick Street Arlington Hotel Braddock Heights Zimmerman Bros Grocery MecCardell's Store.

Frederick News New City Buckey’s Cigar S. Market St. Central F. K. Schmidt’s West Patrick Street Arlington Hotel Braddock Heights Zimmerman Bros. Grocery MecCardell’s New York West Patrick ST. Frederick

Speaking in Public Sparks Debate on Rhetoric in College Contests

Harvard Yale and Princeton recently held their annual triangular debating contest. The piece emphasizes public speaking as vital to a student’s future, likening debates to a fast game where wit and ready expression matter more than vast knowledge, and notes growing emphasis on oratory training in schools and communities.

Harvard Yale Princeton Burke Watrick Henry Sune High Origue Frederick High School Schonls

Parcel Post Mart Script Economists Study Costs

Script discusses economists’ effort to uncover causes of high delivery costs and the effect of parcel post on farm product distribution. It notes attention to distribution expenses and the need to improve machinery for delivering farm goods.

Farmers vs Parcel Post Costs Highlight Rural Trade News

The piece argues prices to consumers are inflated by multiple handling and small parcel shipments. It discusses the failed post and rural service initiative, praising parcel post for cutting transport costs and increasing farm to consumer exchange, while noting farmer adoption remains uneven and the future impact on prices is uncertain.

Vilke Atie Bn Railroad Thi Lp Parece Post Mart Louch Gus Dogatiel Service Lewis

Persimmon Pucker Debate Sparks Government Science Wonder

A Providence Journal commentary mocks Department of Agriculture claims of a new persimmon propagation method. The piece attacks modern science for feats like sourless lemons and odorless cabbage, arguing nature already offers useful produce without government meddling.

Providence Journal Department of Agriculture Tarlee

Tanganyika Railway Completion in German East Africa

The Tanganyika railway crossing German East Africa has been finished at ten miles from the coast. The project links inland regions, promising improved transport and economic activity. The report notes the completion marks a milestone for colonial infrastructure amid regional tensions.

Tanganyika German East Africa

Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick Deaths and Directors

Twenty years ago today in Frederick and surrounding towns saw eight deaths this month with eleven interments in Olivet. The Frederick and Woodsboro Tappike companies named directors including FE A. Shrines EL. Derr James Vouck and others. Altert T. Rice, longtime director of the Franklin Savings Bank, resigned.

Frederick Tre Raws Frederick and Woodsboro Tappike FE. A. Shrines EL. Derr James Vouck Wlot. Worman G. W. BL Shrine En Markell Arthur Pott Altert T. Rice Franklin Savings Bank

Local Side-Lights and The News Office Marrying Tales

A well known Frederick youth visits The News, quoting yesterday’s paper on local marriage topics from Knot Tying Record to Judge’s Chamber. Wheat prospects brighten after warm spell, protecting future yields. spring cleaning and painting surge as gardeners tidy and streets brighten.

Vargon Clyde Dinterman Blue

Fire destroys hayshed and machinery near Lewistown

State Fire Marshal to investigate a blaze at about 10 50 last night that ruined the hayshed and machinery building of POOR Leatherman one quarter mile west of Lewistown. about 18 tongs of hay 40 barrels of corn and machinery were lost in a roughly $2000 fire. The wind helped hold the flames as neighbors formed a bucket brigade and saved the barn and outbuildings.

Myers Leatherman Lewistown Thurmnant Toc

Novel Church Contest At Centennial UV Church

A church contest pits the men and women of the Centennial UV church against each other. Women reportedly outnumber men, and the side must raise a total for the other by the Thursday after Easter. William Rhoderick chairs the event with men's secretary Glenn Garber and women's co-chairs Mrs. Charles J. Stokirman and Mrs. Elsie Hoover. Automobiles will transport children to the church and to their homes.

William Rhoderick Glenn [Qo Garber Charles J. Stokirman Elsie Hoover Apea

Rosebud Club Holds Annual Dance in Naz arity Hall

The Rosebud Club held its annual dance with large attendance at Naz arity Hall. The Lanthia Orchestra provided music. Club officers include Mrs Jennie Brown president Miss Ita Chan ders secretary and Miss Nivie Frye treasurer.

Mansanto Lanthia Orchestra Carasign Jennie Brown Ttta Chanders Nivie Frye

Dwelling House Sold on Madison Street

Real estate agent Wo ONgollite sold one of the new double brick houses on Madison street, erected by Murray, to Levin BR House who recently sold his farm at Reel's Mill to move to Frederick.

Wo Ongollite Madison Street Murray Levin BR House Reel's Mill Frederick Hygeias Ice Co Tiwoo Clifton West Third Street Cramer & Stauffer, Martldtz East Third Street East Third St Park Ave N. Market Street Janigdtr Mast South Street Winchester Street Frederick City Railroad St. Inquire J. Marshall Miller Frederick Town Savings Institution

April showers. weather records and local tales

April opens with showers as Frederick reports a chilly average month, six days of snow totaling over 16 inches, and 12 days with precipitation. The 27th reached 77 degrees while February-like lows touched 14. All Fools' Day jokes amused locals as a 50 barn windstorm followed March's wild weather. Also noted are legacies in Baltimore and six daughters with religious vows receiving funds.

Counry Chirty Zlal Frederick

Strength for Old People Ad for Vinci tonic by Boston lawyer

An advertisement touts Vinci tonic to restore strength and rebuild tissue for the elderly. A 74 year old mother claims improved walking and energy, with a money back guarantee if results fail. The text also mentions a local Frederick Maryland dealer and a separate eczema guarantee.

Baltimore Stock Market Report Notes Mixed Prices

Prices of latest sales corrected up to noon today by Smith, Lockhart & Co. Bankers and Brokers. April 1914. List includes Cotton Luck, IGCons, Coal, Gas, Power, Georgia Alabamma, Houston Oil, Md. Elec, Rwy. By., Seaboard lines, United Bus. Income, United Rys. stocks, Fidelity & Depos., Western Maryland, Mercantile Trust, Anacostia & Potomac, Citizens' Bank, Fairmont Coal, Chicago Railways. A dense snapshot of early 20th century equity and utility trading with multiple 4s and 5s, and numerous price quotes.

Smith, Lockhart & Co, Bankers and Brokers ALG. L Cotton Luck Os Igeorgia Alabamma G-L-S Houston Houston Oil New Ptd Houston OH MD. Elec Rwy Oy Norf Portsmouth Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Company United Bus United Rys Bay United Rys Western Maryland U, CG. N MD. Trust Mercantile Trust Anacostia & Potoiise Citizens’ Bank Fairmont Coal Chicago Railways Jel Cece Sree Ee Ee Ly

Governor Goldsborough's mother improving in Baltimore sanatorium

The condition of Governor Goldsborough's mother, treated at Dr Kelly's sanatorium in Baltimore, is improved. She has moved to the Executive Mansion in Annapolis and her return home to Cambridge or return to the sanatorium will depend on physicians' decision after several days of observation.

Goldsborough Dr. Kelly Baltimore

New York Stocks Open and Close Prices Listed

Daily quotations from Smith, Lockhart & Co. May 1 1914 show varied openings highs and lows across major rails and steel interests. Notable figures include Brooklyn 92, Ches & Ohio 58% 54% 58? St Paul 100% stable, Miss Pac 261% 2% 24%, Union Pacific 160% 195% 159% and Wabash 114%.

B& O Thooklyn Ches & O St. Paul Brie Gt. Nor Pfd Hehigh Mis. Pac N.Y. Cen Nor & West TSE Nor Pac Rock Island - We South Pac Gig Union Pac Wabash

Capital surplus and pilomits figures noted

A financial note records a capital surplus of 126000 dollars and a separate pilomits item totaling 120000 dollars. The figures indicate sizable account balances or adjustments in the ledgers. No further context is provided to explain the nature of the pilomits or the surplus.

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