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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1923
Page
4
A fragmented notice notes Fredelick to head Frees ta for exclusive republication of news dispatches. The clipping mentions EMD Manufacturing and Associated Press credits, with partial words indicating distribution rights and local sourcing.
In an appeal dated December 1923, local leaders urge Frederick residents to buy Christmas seals to fund antituberculosis work. The article notes tuberculosis caused a smaller share of US deaths by 1920 and stresses education, multilingual outreach, and school involvement to stamp out the disease. It praises antituberculosis associations and calls for family contributions to support the cause.
A jumble of short items includes playful letters to Santa asking for issues and gifts, jokes about sugar prices, a Texas aviator arrested for drunk flight, a million dollar stadium claim, a Spokane football injury update, fashion notes on soft collars, a jab at fake dentists, London tea party seats, shipwreck sailors, and humorous holiday vignettes about Christmas wishes and mischief.
Citizens react to Board of County Commissioner appointments. Monroe Ryan says they are generally qualified and capable. Charlie Coblentz and Puller offer mixed praise. Wells Buckeye town and Mohlber LeGore defense shows. Dorsey Etchison cited as ally. warns against deaf ears to policies.
A historical remembrance listing events and birthdays tied to today. Highlights include Martin Van Buren born 1782 in Kinderhook New York and various political and cultural milestones from 1892 to 1920. Also notes Admiral John Upshur birthday and upcoming public events across the United States and Britain. Includes looming elections and industry hearings in Spokane and Leesburg.
The predictions emphasize Venus in benefic aspects and Mars opposing to signal a fortunate day for lovers though conflicts loom in international relations and possible warlike acts. The quarter century will test American youth and shifting professions, with education and utilitarian progress seen as bright spots amid legal and financial dissensions.
The text describes velvet overblouses with lace collars and cuffs paired with pleated wrap skirts. It notes square necklines on youth frocks in black velvet with full or draped skirts, and velvet fur trimmed bolero collars on evening wear. It also mentions drop shoulder basque styling and waist or sleeve ruff details. The Battle Sea is said to be partly frozen.
Radio listings detail programs on KDKA Chicago and other outlets including concerts lectures and children’s features. Notable items feature Carnival concert and a range of time signals and talks across stations KYW WGZ WRC WJZ WEAF and WOR in cities like Pittsburgh Chicago Springfield and New York.
Estate, loan and insurance agents advertise the sale of a city residence belonging to Mrs Terhon Leese. The property includes ground improvements with a two and a half story dwelling, farm implements, lattice, tele lights and a front and rear porch, alleyway access, located on the north side of Past Third Street. Auction set for April 1.
Twenty years ago in Frederick the Frederick Art Club hosts a Christmas sale of dainty paintings and fancy work. Varvey Ho Lease sold an item at the City Hotel on West Patrick Street to Isaac Palen. The Choral Society to recap bands at Messiah Church. An Oyster Roasting Club formed on Market and Chamner streets. Market Street curbing work delayed by Alexandria. Waterworks crews lowering water main on Curvroll Street. St Marus Chapter of the Epils canal holds a closing sale with Christmas novelties.
A brief note praises Mr Hershey for his dedication to education among children born on farms. It mentions a Ford vehicle and the task of recovering a stolen saxophone as a secondary item in the item, attributed to the National Newspaper Service.
A vintage program listing outlines care tips for cars in winter plus a phonograph trio recital. Evening shows include Latest dance steps and baritone solos with several request performances. Jimmie Clarks White Way Entertainers are scheduled in late slots.
A Dover cliffs feature describes sea beet as ancestor of cabbage and kale with green to yellow tinged leaves two feet tall. Sea kale and celery grow wild near shores and estuaries while sea pen, sea beet, and bananas are noted for cultivation and regional growth. The piece urges helpful, unobtrusive service when opportunities arise.
An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures stomach distress by removing catarrhal mucus and reducing inflammation in the intestinal tract. It asserts the preparation is harmless and suitable for various ailments, urging readers to buy through druggists.
Henry M Holling reads an article headlined Dance and Succeed and spends nights mastering the fox trot waltz and tango. His improved poise boosts work energy with coworkers joining in, and the office motto becomes Dance and Succeed as a boost to business and morale.
An advertisement urges readers that a three day cough signals danger and promotes Creomulsion as a remedy. It claims the emulsion soothes inflamed membranes, kills germs, and treats chronic coughs and colds, with guarantees and a money-back offer if relief is not seen when used as directed.
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