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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1915
Page
6
Advertisements and notices from the Brunswick Times office discuss subscription options at 98.00 per year, semi weekly delivery, and mail distribution to United States addresses. The piece emphasizes plain language in advertising, urging merchants to describe specific bargains and avoid vague claims, with examples of practical product descriptions and the value of factual copy.
The Civic Club held its third annual garden competition to boost yard beautification for children with about thirty participants and seed prizes. Frank C. Hargell’s public garden serves as an educational beacon encouraging residents to improve home surroundings and foster community beauty with plans for a new park feature garden.
A fragment notes publishers and writers seeking fresh ideas through advertisements and promotional efforts. It hints at books magazines and scenes as sources, and the aim to stimulate creative output in the advertising field.
Official deductions from Washington public health service statistics suggest the number of dope fiends in the country is about 200000, a small fraction of the population. The Harrison Antidrug Law's impact was limited, illicit trafficking persists, and most users are seen as a vice rather than a disease with some able to quit through willpower or restraint.
Justice of the Peace Fabian Posey handled six cases in police court last night all involving Black defendants. John H Haliman was fined for disorderly conduct. James Brooks and Walter Anderson were found guilty of disturbing the peace and fined. Monystus Lee paid a one pound fine for disturbing the peace. George Dices was fined five dollars for assault on Charles Fisher. William Shields paid eight five for being drunk and disorderly.
Letters to the editor praise Mr. Etchison for exposing county and state spending. They argue his election campaign promises aim to curb extravagance, noting his critique of elective salaries and legal fees and urging action in Annapolis to reform law and finance.
The Visitation Academy on East Second Street will begin its 69th scholastic year on September 15. The school will accept daily and boarders in all English branches, languages, music, painting and embroidery. Sr Aloysia Foy, recovering from illness, marks 64 years in her profession, and was a pupil here in 1844 under the Sisters of Charity. James Worley, longtime academy aide, is on vacation in Washington, revisiting old pupils.
Harvest Home services will be held at Bethel Lutheran Church next Sunday afternoon at two o'clock with Sunday school at one o'clock.
Local items recount August 31 1895 incidents in Frederick with two wagons damaged by a storm a fire destroying a farm and a mill near Ladiesburg a picnic party horse scare and injuries to two people. The column notes property losses and land purchases by local residents.
Improvements to Frederick North Market Street and Brunswick schools aim for September 8 opening. Four rooms added at North Market Street building with new stairways, cloak racks, improved drainage, brick construction, concrete foundation, metal roof, and refreshed interior. Brunswick addition adds two rooms with updated plumbing and drainage. Contractors Kepner and Smith oversee work, to be finished by September 1.
Balance sheet snapshot lists assets and liabilities as of close of business July 19 1915. Items include cash in hand deposits demand time trust and notes payable taxes accrued miscellaneous capital stock surplus and undivided profits.
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