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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1924
Page
5
The Daily News asks moving subscribers to notify the business office of address changes so deliveries remain uninterrupted. Prompt notice ensures the paper continues to arrive at the new home.
Mrs James G Stevens of Creagerstown a patient at Frederick City Hospital is doing nicely. Mrs Robert Jacobs of Frederick fell last week and fractured two ribs but is improving slowly.
Ethelbert Nevin born 1862 near Pittsburgh showed early talent on piano and studied in Dresden. He taught in Boston, spent years abroad, taught at Yale, and died in 1901 after contributing melodic works such as The Rosary Narcissus Water Sketches Day in Venice and Twas April.
A planned blasting sequence in a city street halted after six red flags controlled pedestrians. The detonator failed as wires were found unattached, drawing taunts from bystanders while street traffic and schoolchildren continued nearby. The event paused as an Italian command signaled the delay.
The article identifies Viscount Rothermere as the brother and successor to Lord Northcliffe, owner of the largest British newspaper chain. It notes his presence in the country for a visit.
Cumberland reports progress as relief trucks from Oakland reached Kitz Miller Garrett County amid snow and landslides. One mine flooded, bridges damaged, and nine families homeless as Red Cross aid shifts to Palma Mont area and restoration proceeds.
Alaska reported a new gold strike days earlier and a parallel find emerged in Madagascar at Anki labila near the Antsavelo river. Madagascar hosts a long history of rich ore with recent mining led by Lyons France under government concession, while ruby, beryl and uranium deposits also attract prospectors and investors.
An elderly neighborhood resident laments a false alarm from a horse drawn truck horn she mistook for an automobile. At a Chicago surgical convention Dr. Fred F. H. Athee touts machine driven tools reducing operation shock and improving precision in bone work and wound treatment.
A London dispatch reports a vast oil shale bed in West Somerset unveiled as one of the richest deposits. The area may yield 9.6 billion tons of shale with over 1 billion tons of oil, valued at around £3 trillion, potentially supplying England with cheap power and reducing foreign oil dependence. Also notes 600 to 700 feet mining surface and low quarrying cost. The find could power industry for centuries and aid wartime independence. local notice Hoffman Bros ice dealers announce takeover of Charles Rothenhoufefer's ice business April 3 and public sale by Mrs. John M. Zimmerman on April 5 at 1 p.m. with household items listed.
A collage of small ads and notices including for sale a 1922 Packard touring car, a fashion show display at the Hotel Francis Scott Key, millinery and hats, rental of a second floor apartment, a dance event with Mount Airy Tat, new houses for rent, optician services, shoe sale discount, private milliner, dairy removal notice, and a tribal meeting notice.
Memorial notice for Mrs. R H Davidge dated April 3 1923 appears amid rental offers farm property for 143 acres at Motter s Station moving services Junk shop and auto listings and a public notice about post April 1 Washington bound bus schedules from Shefffield s and Wolfe s lines in Frederick with local addresses and phone numbers included.
The Frederick County Farmers Association meets at the court house Saturday at 1 30 p m. President Grove aims to present a summary of legislative actions affecting the county. Topics include sugar corn prices, Kefauver bill, rural school repairs, and potential continued focus on school economy with inclusion of women members.
The Woakman of Board. Holmes Do. Baker, President. John H. Baker, Vice-President. Joseph McDivit, Vice-President. WM. G. Zimmerman, Cashier. Samuel G. Drovall, Assistant Cashier. J. Travers Thomas, Assistant Cashier.
A northwest corner residence in Frederick described as a jewel in an elegant setting. Designed by an artist and built by a builder, the home features ten bedrooms, two large living rooms, library, dining room, butler’s pantry, kitchen, baths, and ample closets with Italian marble front porch and substantial lot measurements. Inspection by appointment. immediate possession and a well equipped garage.
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