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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1924
Page
4
The Daily News requires real names for opinion pieces and approves notices by mail. Writers must submit statements to the office. telephone submissions are not accepted. The paper is published daily except Sundays from Frederick, Maryland.
Fragments praise George Washington as a constructive statesman and military leader. The piece links his virtues to enduring American ideals and calls for preserving liberty and republican government as the true tribute to his memory. It also references Woodrow Wilson and the February 22 birthday.
A letter from a Mt Pleasant reader argues against repealing the mortgage tax while noting its $14,000 to $15,000 revenue for the county. The writer questions who would cover a $44,080 deficiency if the tax is removed, and references a road bond issue and farm pricing concerns raised by readers.
A short verse tribute titled Some Man by Berton Braley celebrates George Washington as a great hearted leader who mastered himself and faced triumph and defeat with equal courage. The poem praises his moral strength, courage, and influence, noting his enduring fame.
George W. Berry of Frederick argues against mortgage tax and for repealing it to raise farmers’ income. He compares net yields under mortgage tax versus no tax, cites local farmer concerns, road funding plans, and the impact on milk prices and butter markets from Argentina and Denmark exports.
A garbled OCR fragment notes someone giving up drinking from a saucer and mentions a person named Mics Fawn with cryptic dialogue about husbands and sparring. The readable text is fragmentary and provides limited contextual clarity.
A jumble of satirical items mocks gum rules, venue sizes, jail escapes, politics, and beauty myths. It runs through sports capacity, a quirky jail tale, stray holiday notes, market digs, and a stray health joke. The tone is sharp, quirky, and parade-like with punning headlines and offbeat commentary.
Readable notes from February 1904 recount a war atlas gift to Trundle, manager of the Daily Register and Bee in Danville. Thurmont brass band organized. Frederick charter amendment bill introduced by Delegate Liteshow, sent to county delegation. Miteshow proposed a ban on sales of It quar near Mountion schoolhouse Urbana district. Samuel Green and Clarence Masterday sail for Enid Oklahoma to farm, leaving from Riddletown Valley. Clark and A G B Green depart for Ururon VI. Emerson Literary Society holds regular meeting. officers elected for fall term include President Arthur Levy, Vice President George Roteler, Secretary Oscar Dean, Treasurer Charles Sheotenhelm, and others.
Today marks historic anniversaries from 1819 to 1922 including Florida sale, coal strike end, Irish truce and notable births such as Baden-Powell and Smith. Aimed at readers tracking events and birthdays, the piece lists birthdates, notable figures, and ongoing observances like Arbor Day and university ceremonies.
A safety note explains lighting a cigarette correctly by letting the match flame burn for a moment before applying it to the cigarette. It warns that skipping this step lets chemical smoke from the match combustion enter the mouth.
A group of readers comment on Washington’s leadership from Miss Louis D Nelson to IRA F Ray. State primary set for June. President Coolidge to address Rotary Clubs from the White House. National Commander John R Quinn to speak at a Southern American Legion officers conference. Chattanooga’s million dollar Auditorium in honor of war dead to be dedicated today with notable attendees.
Radio listings across WOR Newark WCAP Washington WEAF New York KDKA KYW WdJZ WBZ WGY WJY show a mix of operatic baritone, orchestras, bass and children's programs. Notable items include Governor Coolidge address from the White House and various time signals and storytelling segments.
The stars incline but do not compel guiding Pisces through Mars Venus aspects. Favorable for women in business, theatres benefit, but avoid major contracts and leases. Significant public attention and political caution noted. birthdate persons advised to stay calm and confident.
Proverbs warns that those who pursue riches through unjust gain will lose what they gather to the compassionate. A faithful person prospers with blessings, while haste to wealth breeds guilt. Also notes satin fabrics, black and white pairing common for all occasions while bright satins stay formal.
Swanson starring in Zaza screens at the City Opera House with a Sunshine comedy and Pathe News. Empire presents The Lone Wagon as tonight's attraction alongside The Woman Who Fooled Herself and Take a Tip. Dinner frocks feature black chantilly lace accessories.
Keysville Feb 22 Master Ralph Shorb son of Edward Shorb and wife who had been treated for pneumonia at Frederick City Hospital has been brought home and is progressing as well as can be expected. T. C. Fox and wife Upton Austin wife and daughter Carmen spent Sunday at Harry Preagie's Westminster. Little Miss Virginia Cla t enter t attended birthday party for her eighth birthday with Mildred Stull Roseanna Keilholtz Catherine Shryock Louise Hannah Warren Helen Kiser and John Shyock present. Earl Roop moved from Detour to the former parental farm and is improving the place by building two new chicken houses. W E B Ritter wife and daughters attended the funeral of Mrs Minerva Broadwater at Westminster Monday.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a safe treatment for chronic coughs and colds, claiming it soothes inflamed membranes, kills germs, and aids recovery from bronchial issues. It promises money back if no relief after following directions and cites Creomulsion Co of Atlanta as maker.
Municipal notice states an ordinance to widen Bentz street from Second street to a twelve foot alley and West Second street to Mill Pond, including land from Jacob Bentz deeds. plat on file for public inspection. hearings to be held before the Board of Aldermen. notices published weekly for four weeks. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler presides. City Attorney Kenward J. Amith signs.
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