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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
6
A long discussion on journalism education notes the Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia University graduates many who secure good newspaper positions. It argues direct entry to a paper may better suit some, while schools help those with strong political or talent-driven aims.
The passage argues that political committees must attract voters by making the party program appealing and ensure candidates meet standards of decency. Real reform requires diligent work, not idle complaints, and citizens should join political and campaign committees, dedicating their time to gain support for their ideas.
Secretary Baker defends keeping the National Guard on the Mexican border as long as needed to protect American lives and property. Critics accuse Washington of withdrawal from Mexico while Carranza agents boast of ongoing nonintervention and emboldened aims to embarrass the United States. A second item notes a Providence Journal report on a British saline wound treatment using salt and water with prolonged application, praising its cleansing value and warning against indiscriminate antiseptics without a physician's oversight.
A humorous card from New York World features an artist praising a picture titled A Donkey and a hopeful remark about Alaska as a summer resort. Dialogue includes bachelor Benedict and a sad married dream, a Buffalo News line about the twins waking, a Freshrmaan query about rooftop bits, and Sir Greener’s mortgaged home reference from the Widow.
Frederick items from The News Columns dated August 24 1296 note a fatal road accident on the Frederick and Middletown road when a Teakes driven car left the mountain and jumped the track, the death of Job K Sheppard from a Junior F E Co meeting, an unusual August shad earthing event at Havre de Grace, the summer fishing season closing, and a cow tied to a halter chain causing self-harm in Emmitsburg.
Purely Personal brief lists visitors and travelers in Frederick with residents and relatives in Liberty Town Washington Baltimore and beyond. Names include Roy Gardner Katherine Kient Charles Seager Guy Anderson John Hest Margaret Hallar Louise Hallar Ernest Hicks Sarah MeCormick T. F. Dixon Gordon Monges Ah White Oak Springs Weller Columbia University instructor C K Stokes Woodstock Canada Luther Storm Edwin Hinks Lloyd C Culler Nellie Konys Charlotta Motter Innes Nancy Boyer Charlotte Linn Margaret Houghton Ruth Smith and others visiting, traveling, or returning from trips to Rockville Boston Ocean City Lovettsville Warrington and Portland Maine.
Publicity expert Ivy Lee urges legitimate financials to use printer s ink to educate investors and keep the field from unscrupulous promoters. Rudolph Guenther backs this push, arguing ads should promote legitimate securities and teach that capital supports national growth, not deceit.
A federal equity suit filed in Philadelphia seeks an injunction to stop the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States from using the name The Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World and to bar its members from wearing related badges and insignia. The complaint asserts the Elks of the World have no connection to the main order and that similar titles and uniforms mislead the public. Judge Dickinson will hear the case next Friday.
Justice Brust ruled the 1723 Blue Law did not ban Sunday fishing as long as fishermen and their families behaved properly. Deput y Sheriff White failed to appear, so no warrants were issued and the cases were dismissed. About 150 spectators attended. arrests covered several Frederick residents and others from Buckeystown.
Public sale by Chas P Troxnell on Weer Poth street Frederick Md Saturday April 24 1916 at 1 pm features work horses wagon horse wagon te? cart harness bridles wheelbarrows and many other agricultural implements with six month credit terms and a small deposit required. Auctioneer Sos2dnawiT
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