Christmas Preparations Tell Of Stores Ready For Holiday Rush
Decor elements appear in homes and shops as Christmas approaches. Customers seek early gifts and window trimmings while mountain excursionists return with stories of winter hazards. American made toys gain prominence as German imports decline postwar.
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Dassereby
Christina
Mada
Germany
Lade Ly
America
Ter
Weehington
Blackboarda
Slatington
York
Wieconal
New England
Fim. &Y
Ental
Kaiser's Doubts on Surrender and Allied Hopes
Berlin correspondent reports varying friendly sources suggest the Kaiser might surrender to the Allies but appears too lethargic to act. In Frederick a coal convoy arrived for The Glade Valley Mines Company, preventing plant shutdown after a coal shortage.
Coal shortages Affect Frederick Businesses and Households
The report notes coal shortages impacting Frederick with a car load shared with the Oyster Creamery and coal out at yards. Small shipments continue arriving and the supply is not yet exhausted, while retail heaters remain a priority.
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Frederick
Pape's Cold Compound Advertised For Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest relief for colds and grippe. It claims dosing every two hours with three doses cures severe symptoms, clears nasal passages, relieves headache and fever, and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
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Kaiser
London
William
Berlin
Daily Mail
Glade Valley
Mings Company
Dave
Tad
Bes
Goer
Eira
EAREO
H. & H Motor & Tire Co
East
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Joc
and Thrift Club
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
King Fisher Peas
M. B
Ritter
Postum
G. M
Baker's
C. E. Culler
Edgar Mercer
J. Q. Stauffer
Bradley McHenry
Tilghman’s Meat Market
S. Market Sr
Farrney
Isi
Glass
Socmid
Amd
Central Trust Company OF Maryland
Standard Oil Company
THE
Auto Tire Company
East Patrick Street
Tire House of Maryland
James E. Doll
South Market Street
ACORN
Merhl F. Mobex LY
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