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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
4
The Daily News, an independent paper based at 41 North Market Street Fredericks, lists subscription rates and office details. It notes weekly and semi weekly editions, rates for city and mail subscriptions, printing services, and office contact near the Bruns wick Times on High street.
The piece warns that higher salaries may attract corrupt officers and that even small crimes by officials undermine public trust. It argues moral treason harms cities and nations, and stresses loyalty and integrity over physical prowess as the true police qualification.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch condemns belligerents for ignoring wartime humanitarian rules and notes Britain’s embargo on hospital supplies to Germany Austria Bulgaria and Turkey. It recalls the treaty agreement on medical stores and warns the Red Cross may be forced to quit if violated. Hague and Geneva conventions are at risk as war aims accelerate deadly suppression.
A reflection on German efficiency and organization as shown in World War I. The piece cites American Notes in Munich praising German education, discipline, and specialization. It argues Americans should adopt precision and specialized effort to advance science, industry, and daily life, despite the war’s costly lessons.
The article argues that crime numbers and the criminal class grow in major cities. It cites Chicago Mayor Thompson’s bid to purge police corruption and grafters, urging widespread action to curb burglaries, holdups, and murders. It warns police weakness as a critical gap in crime suppression.
A reflective verse from The Mountain Journal bids farewell to the old year. The poem contemplates departure, memory, and emotional farewells as the year ends and future lands loom ahead with hope and dread.
A Brunswick Times reader reproduces an article from a trade journal urging readers to cultivate a sunny disposition in the new year and beyond. It extols the joy of a cheerful countenance over wealth, preferring contentment and positive outlooks to fortune. The passage reflects common early 20th century moral advice on personal conduct.
A discourse urges abandoning gloom and adopting a cheerful face despite misfortune. It extols encouraging words, resilience, and the power of a positive demeanor to uplift oneself and others, citing Helen Keller and stories of cheerful visitors as examples of optimism fostering health and strength.
A collage of light humor and social scenes from various newspapers. Jests about toy counters football experts and flying wedges mix with witty quips on fashion, bedside forgetfulness, and dancing partners. Sketches and jokes from Louisville Courier Journal Pittsburgh Post Puck Kansas City Journal and Siren showcase playful banter and everyday curiosities.
Local items from The News December 29 1895 note William Shipler family troubled Christmas by two unknown men near the home. Prof C W Ely joins Frederick College board. Governor Brown appoints Cenhas M Thomas county commissioner succeeding ill health resignation. Frederik and Middletown Railroad war rights secured. George Ausherman shoots a three foot owl. C Nick Haver decides to raffle a fine deer sent to him.
Autos on rural routes from Mt. Airy have failed in winter service and horse drawn vehicles are restored. Despite snow and cold, most Frederick to Baltimore bus lines continue operating with good patronage on markets and paved roads. Auto mail service from Mt. Airy ceased for winter. three autos now cover routes formerly served by six horses. The Mt. Airy auto route is Maryland’s first experiment and faces doubts about fully replacing horses.
The Brunswick Times notes Ralph B. Baumgardner’s meat retail at 105 South Market Street will transfer to George W. Tilghman of Brunswick around mid January. Baumgardner will rejoin his father, focusing on wholesale, while Tilghman’s Brunswick shop is sold to W. A. Beatty and Company and he moves to Frederick County to run the new business.
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