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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1924
Page
4
The text presents a fragment from a daily newspaper front matter noting distribution, office address, and mailing requirements. It references the Frederick Maryland printing company and states notices of any advertising must be written and mailed to the office. watermarked at the post office as second-class matter.
On Monday January 28 1924 the National Industrial Conference Board announced a plan to cut industrial accidents. The piece notes accidents cost the nation about 1.8 trillion in currency and affect workers long term through crippling injuries. It argues prevention rests on care and caution and criticizes risky behavior.
A citizen notes that some people merely shout warnings when a problem appears while others actively intervene to stop danger. The writer urges 1924 Frederick residents to be doers, not mere shout ers, tackling wrongs in business and civic matters.
The poem recalls a doubter’s evolution from disbelief to acceptance of miracles and improbable events. It traces how what once seemed impossible becomes gospel truth as wonders unfold, urging openness to conviction and noting the world’s persistent wonderment despite prior certainty.
Police officer Alen Trartas is confined to his West South Street home with a severe cold. Miss Lenore Hammond is able to be about after two days of illness. Miss Ann Codori of Emmitshore, a patient at Morey Hospital Baltimore, is getting along nicely. Mr James B. ElFer of Emmitshore remains at home and okay. Mr G N Rader of Emmitshore was operated on last week at St Agnes Hospital Baltimore for appendicitis and is improving, hopes to be home next week.
In a panel labeled Today’s Question the Inquiring Reporter gathers five local voices Edward Ebert 73 Edward C. Ebert West Patrick Street says winters used to bring heavy snow lasting months and recalls 1853 Frederick snowfall as deepest ever Edgar Null Winchester Street notes snow on the ground to school days in Hak ers Valley William Dudr iear Liberty says winters are severe but not as they used to be George W Cramer near Clifton comments on harsher past and William Dadsberger West Patrick Street adds no noticeable change in the weather discussions
A quirky old column recounts a reader’s humorous failures with knee hogging trousers. After wardrobe mishaps and a backward-wearing experiment, the writer suggests alternating the trousers daily to relieve the bag at the knees. An editorial note mocks optimism and space-age ambitions.
A fragmented OCR of an old newspaper page contains advertising bits about a missing pipe named Gumsleeta and assorted joke items. It mixes crime flavor with satire and stray lines about sports etiquette and household tips, all in a chaotic layout with unclear attributions.
A compact reflection on the command to love God with all heart soul strength and mind and to love one’s neighbor as oneself as taught in Luke 10 27. The piece emphasizes wholehearted devotion and neighborly care in daily life.
A brief note on a Shakespearean revival where a short, undersized actor endures a tough seating as the audience keeps focus. The scene unfolds on a bright day with the narrator keeping track for the National Newspaper Copy Service.
Astrologers predict a turbulent year with five eclipses three solar two lunar and many fires across the United States. Women may face opposition in public affairs while politics see bitter feuds and independent candidates struggle due to Jupiter and Sun aspects. Citizens born on this day may be restless yet capable, with a year of dramatic events ahead.
Ernest Faworthy, an employee of Chesa Perko and Votomac Telephone, broke his right ankle when a pole he was about to climb snapped and struck him. The accident happened Saturday around 12:30 pm on Harper's Ferry road between Petersville and Knoxville. Linemen were testing poles. Faworthy was knocked to the ground as the bottom of the pole froze, wind aided the break, he was taken to Frederick City Hospital and X ray showed a fracture. he rests well.
Today in history and birthdays list notable figures born in Madison county Ohio Alabama Vermont England and Ireland with deaths and key dates. Events include Panama railroad first ocean to ocean run 1855 and 1871 terms, Ruhr disorders in occupied cities, and a Dublin rebel attack. Birthdays mention Marquis Crewe Daniel Willard Charles Barrett Henry Lukeman and others. Events note forestry congress in Savannah, a Wilmington federal court session, tobacco industry exhibit at New York Sainty-Arst Regiment Armory, and debates between Dr John Straton and Rev Potter in Carnegie Hall.
Radio listings from WOR WEAF KDKA KYW WZ WGY WJZ WRC WHAZ and more show schedules across cities with music talks and concerts. A local report notes Mrs Charles Shane’s arrest and three month suspended sentence for assault ending with child custody arrangements. A poultry demonstration by University of Maryland expert W. O. Rice attracts Emmitsburg Farm Bureau attendance.
A board meeting accepted the resignation of Milton G. Urner a director of the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank and elected Hammond Urner to fill the vacancy. County Commissioners appointed numerous road supervisors including Wao Ishorn Samuel O Haug Isaiah W Boller Charles J Long Franklin Mort Ey K Slagle and many others across New Market Catoctin and nearby areas.
The article cites two discourtesies: a woman directly behind the usher seats herself before her escort, and a seated patron in the row fails to give newcomers adequate space to pass.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a twofold treatment for chronic coughs and colds, claiming it soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs with creosote. It assures relief when taken per directions and offers money back if not effective, mentioning use after colds or flu and building up the system.
Foreclosure sale of the Yardley Hotel property on Potomac Avenue in Brunswick Frederick County Maryland. Assignee Leo Weinberg will auction the brick hotel building with 22 bedrooms and a pool room restaurant and garage at 11 am February 12 1934 in front of the Frederick County Court House. Cash terms deposit 1000 dollars and purchaser bears stamps and conveyancing costs. Immediate possession to buyer.
Public sale of a mortgage assigned property at 203 and 208 North Market Street Frederick City Maryland. Three story brick dwelling with store room first floor and living space on upper floors fronting 19 feet rear alley 64 feet. Sale February 8 at 11 am at the courthouse cash with $75000 deposit. Assignee Edgar H. McBride.
A bold display of unusual smart hats tops the presented spring line. The collection features distinctive accessories, knitwear, and bright yarns in a period-appropriate fashion show for upcoming wardrobes.
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