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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1915
Page
4
The Frederick News announces subscription rates and delivery details for national and local readers. It lists annual and multi month options, distribution by carriers, and a request for readers to report missed deliveries to improve service. The notice also provides sale outlets and addresses for obtaining the paper.
The article expresses optimistic expectations for Frederick in 1915 noting a good agricultural year with strong crops and prices, while industrial activity lagged due to national depression and World War I. It urges gradual recovery, smoother business conditions, and collective effort to make 1915 the greatest period of prosperity the area has seen.
John Muir, famed Sierra nature lover, has died. He valued time in nature over money and refused a $10,000 pay offer for letters. His philosophy linked happiness to real nature insight, guiding movements to protect forests and open spaces for communities.
The passage argues that future water scarcity will affect those who rely on streams more than the current user, calling Mull an advance scout of civilization. It reflects on humanity’s interaction with nature and its unpredictable patterns, hinting at practical and philosophical consequences.
The New York World reports Justice La Thar will bring the Prank murder case before the U S Supreme Court. The piece argues due process may have been violated by mob threats during the trial and questions the governor’s power to halt execution. It stresses the court’s duty to answer whether due process was upheld.
A fragmentary miscellany quotes lines from Washington Star Houston Post and Boston Transcript about domestic humor. A weary woman questions a man about calling a goat of the house while a drowning rescuer and a guarded marriage are briefly referenced alongside stray dialogue and captions.
An old advertisement warns mothers that both coughs and colds in children demand attention. It urges giving Honey at once and references several remedies such as arnica salve and acetylsalicylic products, presenting a dated patent medicine tone and call to action for caregivers.
J Emory Swope and Mina Netlie M Hoke traveled to Hagerstown where they married after his license to wed was refused locally due to lack of paternal consent. The couple then returned to Frederick. Swope, 18, studied at the Boys High School. Hoke, 17, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George O P Hoke of Ceresyte.
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Thomas Courtney of Burkittsville announces the engagement of their daughter Ma Stuart Courtney to Clay Waterluffer youngest son of George S Pluffer of Burkittsville The ceremony will be performed by Rev Father James O Connell.
Two damages suits filed in Baltimore name Mrs. Margaret S. Choate over injuries to Miss G Corinne O'Dell. O'Dell was hurt September 18 while riding in Choate's car en route from Baltimore to Bradock Heights.
A Frederick Junior Hall dance drew many residents and visitors. Names include Dr. and Mrs Edward Nelson, Mrs E Eichelberger, Mr and Mrs Clary, Mr and Mrs Charles W Rosa Jr, Mrs Laura Chapline, Mrs G W Shriner, Misses Tyson and George, Joseph Cassin, Col J V Baughman, and many others from Frederick and surrounding towns. The North Market Street grocer hosted clerks and friends at his home.
Weather ushers in 1915 with moonlit night and clear day. Banks race to handle end of year dividends and semi annual interest payments while post office shelves fill with bills. Open houses at YMCAs and community events mark the holiday season’s end as schools prepare to resume.
About 124 acres highly improved and well watered with a four room dwelling, barn, orchard and multiple outbuildings. Two tenant houses, proximity to arches and stores, in a dairy farming area under estate settlement. Arthur Percy Forsyth agent Sykeaville Carroll Co Maryland. Phone 21 4. Eviction notice appears, property listed as farm opportunity with $12,500 price from J B Melor Mercantile.
Individuals subject to the income tax must prepare and file with the Internal Revenue Department, not later than March 1st, 1915, a personal report of actual income. Our Income Tax Department will supply the necessary form No. 1040 revised and assist in preparing the report.
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