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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1924
Page
4
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A public speaker extols Abraham Lincoln's rise from humble roots. He emphasizes steady self education, reading the Bible and Shakespeare, and the value of learning from great minds. Lincoln's path from self-improvement to legislative election and legal study illustrates the power of diligence for any ambitious youth.
The stars incline but do not compel fortunes may multiply while this configuration prevails. Uranus is benefic early but Neptune and the Sun are adverse during the day. Travel looks favorable but speculative ventures should be avoided and caution urged for health and nerves.
A brief note on buckled corsets: luxurious garments made of flesh colored chiffon over silk fasten on one side with a buckle. The verse Isaiah 40 8 is cited as a biblical motto.
The Inquiring Reporter asks locals to rate Lincoln. Sparrow calls him the greatest American figure, a view echoed by Oland Dudderar Burdette, and Stone. responses praise his character and governance.
A Frederick DALR chapter meeting at Mrs. Prancis Markell’s home resolved not to abandon censorship. They adopted a resolution opposing Sunday film showings as alien and unchristian, arguing it violates Sabbath standards.
Political discussion in Allegany County indicates Congressmen Frederick N. Zahlman will not face opposition in the May primary for renomination. The Republican County Center Committee of Allegany unanimously endorsed his candidacy, with support from six Republican state representatives in the Legislature. The county is noted for electing a solid Republican delegation to the General Assembly last fall. Zahlman chairs the House committee handling measures related to the Hill District and was ranking Republican on the House committee under Chairman Reed, reflecting strong party backing.
Noted line hints at views on greatness and satire with a remark that explanations rarely heal. The fragment references a humorous quip attributed to Abe in a reflective, informal voice.
The column lists historic events and birthdays tied to today. Notable items include Georgia’s first settlement in Savannah in 1733, Kant’s death in 1804, Lincoln’s birth in 1809, and Emile Henry’s Paris cafe bombing in 1891. It notes anniversaries and civic milestones plus living figures like Alice Roosevelt Longworth.
The item lists diverse events and anniversaries across states including Georgia holiday for Savannah settlement, Rev. C F Reilinder consecration in Pasadena, Southern Baptist laymen convention in Memphis, British Parliament reconvening, Kentucky GOP convention in Louisville, Sub Tropical Midwinter Fair in Orlando, and a National Board of Farm Organizations meeting in Washington addressing farmers issues.
Officials in Jefferson County West Virginia suspect a single arsonist known as the firebug. Fires broken out near a Baltimore and Ohio warehouse a rear stable and a Charles Town Inn with straw found at each edge. Authorities work to catch the culprit while noting minor damage.
The Frederick term grand jury nearly finishes its business and may adjourn at noon after foreman George A Galbert presented indictments. Monocacy Valley Canning adds a large 110 foot warehouse at Walkersville. Lane of City Hotel installs a new large Columbia phonograph in his hotel. A $2500 state round appropriation bill seeks State Geological Survey supervision. Miss Margaret A R Stottermyer of New York, ex Middletown Valley, shines in New York Art Display. Ernest Telfenstein photographs five ruins for his Baltimore window display. Prof. Apple and family plan to move to the house next to the college.
The column proclaims prize results for a six word contest with six winners. Prizes reference quirky phrases about loaded items and politics, but winner names are omitted due to space. Other items touch on home helps flair beauty tips and various news briefs.
Newark WEAF WCAP KDKA KYW WJY WGY show Lincoln programs and related talks. Notables include Senator Hisberg Mrs Belmon t Senator Wadsworth President Coolidge among speakers with music and orchestra performances listed by station.
Public sales notice referencing Famus A Jon ts late sheriff of Freasrick California with dates 2 12 19 58 and 3 7. The fragmentary text indicates a clerical or legal notice of sale.
A man must ferry a goose a fox and a bag of corn across a river with one trip at a time. He first leaves the goose, returns with the fox, swaps and returns, then ferries the corn and finally brings the goose. All three end on the far bank safely.
An old advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets can reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It promotes harmless ingredients and cheapness and offers a one dollar price via druggists or direct mail from the Maraisia Co. 1612 Woodward Ave Detroit. The copy urges readers there is no excuse for being fat.
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