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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1924
Page
2
Frederick County Farmers Association meets at the courthouse Saturday afternoon at 1:30 to discuss poll tax state income tax and tuition for high school students beyond the seventh grade. President Grove says bills should be drafted and economy is needed to cut taxes with a large attendance urged.
Maryland will not have a state enforcement act for the next three years after the House of Delegates killed the Anti Saloon League dry bill by tabling a favorable committee report. The vote was 72 in favor of tabling, with 9 opposing. A motion to postpone consideration failed 76 to 84. The Senate faced a similar attempt to rescue the measure, which also failed, ending any chance this session for a dry enforcement bill.
Miss Touise Homequist secretary of the national YWCA board and noted conference leader will visit Hood College February 16 and speak at Sunday evening services. A pageant The Abundant Life will be staged by All-Round Girls from the town group at the seistees Sunday evening featuring Irene Goodson Dorothy Schildknecht Alice Crothers Helen Michael Kathryn Cramer Helen Reed Autrey Spurrier Isabel Wood Miriam Rhands Helen Nusz Dorothy Kieh and Margaret Dutrow. Homequist is esteemed by Hood students and American peers for her conference leadership.
In Annapolis on February 15 Gov. Albert C. Ritchie faced an influx of letters from school children and teachers urging larger state education appropriations. The letters, many drafted by teachers and signed by parents under threat of punishment, arrive in thick bundles and mirror each other in substance though county wording varies. Ritchie denied the propaganda claim, saying the state budget plans for increases over three years, and noted no cut to the education fund.
Retired prominent hardware merchant Aon Boyd of Washington DC says Tanlac restored his health after months of indigestion and weakness. He claims it lets him outwork men twenty years younger, sleep soundly, and enjoy social life again. Over 40 million bottles sold.
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