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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1924
Page
4
The fragment describes a Frederick Maryland newspaper format with Associated Press credit and printing by Great Biuthern Printer. It mentions legal notice constraints and the practice of submitting real names for quotes. No clear news event or people beyond generic references.
A Detroit editorialist speaking to Medill School students argues readers drive the focus on crime stories more than editors. He notes readers cite murder and divorce as sensational while overlooking broader, constructive reporting. He also observes yellow journalism earns scorn from publishers, and contrasts public interest with sensational content.
A letter to the editor argues against Pomona Grange's resolution to open the squirrel hunting season on November 10. The writer, a wildlife enthusiast, says hunting is harder after leaves fall, and squirrel meat is tenderest in August and September, criticizing November hunting as poor in quality.
Readers across towns respond to the Shenandoah voyage retrial inquiry. Citizens like Ruth Martz and Raymond Eller weigh risks and comforts of polar travel, while others favor safety and terra firma. The piece notes a petition urging protest through the paper.
A patchwork of snark and short items covers varied topics from sports to fashion and theater. Jokes about loaded dice and pajamas mingle with unusual quotes and odd anecdotes across urban columns and notices.
A verse celebrating Ham and Eggs as a traditional Yankee dish urges Americans to defend and revive the breakfast staple. The poem, dated 1924, critiques fashion over food and calls Aristocrats and common folk to arouse and save the dish. Also listed are property deeds transferring several parcels to various buyers with small sums.
Household suggestions describe Eton collars on new blouses and a white crepe frock bordered with ermine. French touches appear in crepe facings on black dresses. Embroidered sport suits in white or jersey showcase vivid yarns. Miss Susan Lawrence, a Labour pioneer, is noted as a housing authority and London County Council member.
A compact, period voice notes a woman defending herself against a man making unwanted advances. The line hints at social norms and outspoken stance, framed as a quick, wry aside from a local column.
Highlights include Daniel Webster born 1782 in Salisbury New Hampshire died 1852. key dates from 1797 1836 1831 1873 1899 1919 1925. Also notable birthdays Boris III Squires Ruben Dario Olga Nethersole Henry Stuart and events from five and forty years ago. Jacksonville hosts National League convention Merchants and bankers gather in Washington for tax plan talks beginning today.
Radio schedule roundup lists WOR Newark WEAF New York WCAP Washington WGY Schenectady KDKA Pittsburgh KYW Chicago WJZ New York WBZ Springfield with violin recitals, baritone solos, children stories, talk programs, concerts, and time signals from 6:15 PM to 1:00 AM including Astor Coffee Dance Orchestra and Meyer Davis Paradise Band performances.
Mes. CM. Phretheld, known as CLM. Matheson novelist, is named chief llordswoman on the Heines of Wales farm in Cornwall. The appointment follows success managing a firm school she established.
Twenty years ago today in Frederick the Independent Hose Company nominated officers including President J Roger McSherry and Joseph F Eisenhauer, Treasurer Thomas Chapline, and directors. County Commissioners appointed rough su pervisors for Meecaniestown district and Junior Fire Engine Company named committees. Wm E Corum, 87, broke his leg after a sled accident on the Jefferson pike Hill near A R Castle residence.
One of the couple is incorrectly dressed. The text asks which and how a tuxedo is improper for a wedding at any time of day, stating full dress is proper and morning, afternoon, or evening contexts matter.
The fragment notes counties in Colorado offering open access to homesteads with a ninety day preference for World War veterans, indicating a wartime relief policy for veterans.
Overfat readers are urged by doctors to use Marinola Prescription Tablets, promoted as harmless fat reducers that ease dose routines. The Marmola Co offers a box for one dollar, with direct orders possible to Detroit Michigan.
Astrology suggests a lucky day with Venus and Saturn strong for women and real estate profits, while Neptune turns adverse later. The forecast warns of fraud risk, social distraction for popular children, and opportunities in national organization, education, hotels, and commerce, with broader international progress.
Surname misread legal notice announces sale of real estate in Frederick County Maryland on January 25 1924 at 10 am by sheriff under a writ of fieri facias against Joseph Warren and Caroline Warren. Farm located in Woodsboro District Glade Valley includes 123 acres 1 rood 33 perches with dwelling and outbuildings. Proceeds to satisfy court claims against the Warrens. O Wertenbaker sheriff.
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