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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1924
Page
4
A historical notice outlines the newspaper’s policies on reprinting Associated Press content and anonymous letters. It requires real names for opinion pieces and specifies submission methods for advertisements and corrections for Fredericksburg Frederic Md.
A 1924 notice laments icy sidewalks on East Patrick Street and urges householders to clear and sand paths. It argues safety for pedestrians and warns against neglect, offering simple remedies like sand or soda to reduce slipping hazards. It also touches on seasonal transitions and public safety duties.
A fragment from John Greenleaf Whittier’s Snow-Bound evokes a village paper arriving to widen horizons with week-old news and varied items. It celebrates the paper as a monthly gauge of weather, weddings, deaths, crime, sales, and everyday life for townsfolk.
A terse, uncertain note asserts a pot war title may mislead readers. The fragment hints at a TV business figure claimed to be satisfied or finished, but lacks concrete details or clear entities to confirm.
A collection of 1920s era brief rebuttals from residents on whether high school pupils should be charged tuition. Isaac Mannan and Joan W. Cline oppose tuition while R E Levthiecier and K B Ogle support varied approaches, with several residents stressing roads and infrastructure over schooling.
Today's anniversaries note Charles Chauncy dieing in Cambridge Massachusetts at his Harvard salary of 500 dollars a year born in England November 1674. The year marks the clapboard house begun in Savannah Georgia 1733 and Adelina Patti born Madrid in 1843. Pope Leo XIII jubilee celebrated 1893 and Roosevelt refused to reopen the Sampson Sene conspiracy 1902. Obregon born Sonora 44 today, Wilam Crogler born Ohio 69, Newcomb Carlton born Elizabeth New Jersey 59, George Siser born Nimisila Ohio 30. Centenary of Orlando Wight birth noted. Knighths of Pythias celebrate 60th anniversary. Debates among Williams Cornell and Western Union figures at Williams College. Canadian Council of Agriculture meets Regina today. Louisiana primary to pick Democratic nominee between Howell Bananel and Venry Ta.
Reported around noon today Mrs Nellie Jool was badly injured in an automobile collision and is in extremely critical condition. Mrs Poodle was taken to Frederick City Hospital with a fractured spine. Hamilton Go Verner, confined to his home on Record Street, is reported improved and may sit up within a few days.
Eleven women and one man were killed when a cartridge filling factory explosion occurred after a firebreak. Local authorities report the tragedy as firefighters battled the blaze and emergency crews secured the scene. Authorities have identified the victims and are investigating the cause of the blast.
Dan Dobbs notes a growing Teapot Dame scandal with broad political intrigue and satire about scandals in Washington. The piece muses on the theater world handling scandals and hints at ongoing interest in political confusion amid fashion and society chatter.
Editorial humor mocks socialites who drift from home like butterflies and a rich woman who would buy a young singer's vocal cords for grand opera. It lampoons grafted voices and a Texan prank, then shifts to a moon trip joke by scientists and insurance agents, and ends noting uneven accident settlements.
A reflective note cites John 14 27 affirming peace from Jesus not as the world gives. It urges readers to let not their hearts be troubled or afraid. This brief message emphasizes faith and calm amidst fear.
Twenty years ago in Frederick reports record a stack cresting project awarded to Shaok Kuhy and James, land purchases on Mast Fifth street, a compulsory deaf education bill passing, and a fire at Frederick Electric Power Company. Noah Cramer inquires about a farm near New World to Goose Younes for 6710. Maryland and Washington Lee University hosted a banquet with many guests. Joel Israwn presented a paper at Baltimore Metho Meet about discipline changes. the piece notes debates on dancing, theatre, and cards.
The column notes Jupiter and Mars in benefic angles favoring business and leadership. It foresees gains in merchandising, law, and construction, with expansion into South American markets and improved physical strength. It warns of political tensions and urges caution in real moment matters. Birthdays bring prosperity, and Pisces subjects may have musical traits.
A misaddressed letter should direct the acceptance to the eldest sister. Do not include all three sisters initials or names. Ensure the envelope and salutation reflect the single intended recipient to avoid confusion.
A dense listing of tonight’s radio programs across major stations WOR WEAF WRC WJY KYW WBZ WGY and others detailing music stories talks recitals concerts and special features with times ranging from early evening through late night including children’s stories etiquette talks and a Genesee Society Dinner broadcast from the Hotel Commodore.
A 1924 verse by Berton Braley contrasts animals with human work ethic and hints at beavers and bees serving humans. The piece ends with a note about Mrs. Caroline Barnes, 92, a descendant of Benjamin Franklin, wearing a gown reputedly handed down from Franklin’s wife at a Los Angeles patriotic reception.
Notice to creditors and debtors of Tianson A Wilies of Frederick County Maryland. Creditors must present claims with proper vouchers by August 2 1921 or be excluded from estate benefits. Debts should be paid promptly. Executed by Erd Wilts and attorney Keno Harn with seals.
Public sale notice for a mortgagee sale of the Morrison Farm near Mottery Station in Frederick County Maryland. The 148 acre tract with a two story frame dwelling and barns is offered for cash, with a $500 deposit and purchaser pays recording and conveyance costs. Sale set for February 27, 1924 at 11 a.m. at the Frederick County Courthouse. Assignees and sheriff’s sale notices follow.
A vintage notice previews a new spring millinery collection featuring stamped and embroidered pieces by Kiana Yarna and art wool knitting Worster. Glow Floss highlights the Cheviot yarn for sweaters, signaling stylish seasonal fashion.
Hymeneas Wetzeli Hess and Egther Gertrude Hess, both of near Emmitsburg, were married at the Evangelical Reformed parsonage on Monday February 18 at 3 00 a.m. by Rev Henri L. G. Kieffer. Miss Ruth Ringer, a player on an Indiana high school basketball team, was mentioned in connection with the notice.
A vintage ad promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple harmless method to reduce excess fat. It touts steady, easy weight loss without dieting, selling for one dollar per box or via direct order from Marmola Co in Detroit, Michigan.
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