Watchful Waiting Farmers Policy Drives Wheat Rise
Wheat climbs to 1.33 a bushel in Frederick, highest in years, while corn holds at 3.40. Since December 21 prices show a 16 cent jump, prompting many farmers to watch and wait. Bread costs loom as flour prices rise. officials weigh anti hoarding and price fixing probes amid talk of export embargoes and a national drive to curb rising living costs.
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Wheat exports threaten domestic market amid rising shipments
Yesterday the price closed near 1.3954 and estimates show wheat shipments leaving the country at about 1,000,000 bushels per day. A prolonged surge in exports could depress domestic supplies toward a nominal level despite a large last crop, with broad economic impact.
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Ehipmienta
Honors to Smith Schroeder Spelling Bee Winners
The W C T U spelling bee on East Church street ended with Capt. E H McBride’s team losing to the Smith Schroeder duo led by R L Smith and Ralph Schroeder after a tight contest. Judges included Messrs Roger Harley and Albert S Brown, with Miss Jeanie Delashmutt directing the event.
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Farewell Tonight of Billy Allen Musical Company
The Billy Allen Musical Comedy Co closes its week with The Girl From Mexico and the new Husband's Evening. Audiences enjoyed a strong run with The Three Twins and a versatile Rosar Musical Family vaudeville act. Encores accompanied hits like Cuddle Up Little Miss Up to Date You're Here and I'm Here and The Yama Yama Man.
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Dr Thomas H Lewis Chosen Provost of State University
Dr Thomas H Lewis president of Western Maryland College Westminster was elected provost of the State University by the board of regents in Baltimore yesterday. Salary fixed at 3000 with full time duty and no other position. He may decline if resigning Western Maryland College presidency is required and will notify the board before the next monthly meeting.
Farmers Speak Well of Weather and Wheat Growth in Frederick County
Frederick County farmers express satisfaction with recent weather as wheat grows well and weed problems seem manageable. County demonstrator Emory C. Remsberg notes warm days and rain aid wheat, a light freeze not harmful. Ice harvests have begun, with early cuts about 5 inches thick and later cuts around 7 inches, as ice houses prepare for summer.
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Frederick County
Emory C. Remnaberg
Weather Records For Week At Local U S Weather Bureau
The following records were secured at the local station of the U S Weather Bureau during the past week. The brief item notes temperature and precipitation readings, indicating climate data gathered for the week.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Auto Law Enforcement Clarified In Montgomery County
State Automobile Commissioner Harry Roe and Sheriff Peyton Whalen of Montgomery County resolved their dispute over enforcing the vehicle licensing law. After a brief talk, Whalen said deputies will strictly enforce the automobile laws from now on, correcting a prior misunderstanding.
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Peyton Whalen
Montgomery County
Billy Sunday to See Wilson May Meet President in Washington
Philadelphia reports evangelist Billy Sunday will meet President Wilson at the White House on Monday January 18 delivering an address in Convention Hall Washington that afternoon. The 10 000 seat hall is expected to be crowded with Sunday his wife and assistants on a flying day trip from Philadelphia.
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Births Exceed Deaths by 34 in County December
December health report by Dr Ralph Brownlog of Myersville lists 109 births and 76 deaths in the county. Contagious diseases numbered 30 with whooping cough leading at 10 cases, diphtheria 6, scarlet fever 3, chicken pox 5, erysipelas 1. Pulmonary tuberculosis caused 9 deaths. overall annual causes include pneumonia, cancer, nephritis, and other conditions.
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Ralph Brownlog
Myersville
Calda Colds Warn of Serious Complications
A vintage advertisement warns that colds can lead to serious issues if ignored. It urges attention to sneezing coughing fever and sleepiness as signals to seek care. Dr King’s New Discovery is promoted as based on scientific analysis and offers a bottle today.
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First Aid Packages for Trolley Passengers
The H. and F. Railway Company will equip every passenger car across its system with an emergency first aid package. The red cross kit contains antiseptics, bandages, and other comforts packed in sterilized gauze and labeled for ready use. This safety measure aligns with the railroad’s ongoing Safety First program for patrons and employees.
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H. & F. Railway Company
Red Cross
Pine Tar Honey Advertised for Cough and Cold Relief
Stop That Cough Now. When you catch Cold or begin to cough the first thing to do is take Pine Tar Honey. It penetrates the throats and lungs, checks germs, gives quick relief and natural healing. Our whole family depends on Pine Tar Honey for Coughs and Col ds, writes Mr. FR. Williams Marston, Ohio. It always helps, 25c at your store.
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Williame Marston
Ohio
Danderine Ad Claims Dandruff Solution
An ad promises removal of dandruff with a 25 cent bottle of Danderine. Rub into scalp for several minutes and, by morning, most of the dandruff will disappear. Two or three applications are claimed to halt itching and hair loss.
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