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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1923
Page
4
The Daily News Freeman Frederick publication notes governing submission of news and opinions, requiring real names of writers and consent for publication. Free notices of advertising must be mailed to the office. the paper is a second class matter at Frederick, Md.
July 14 1923 commentary on American tastes for ice cream sodas and cooling drinks. It contrasts national temperaments with soft drinks and reflects on Wall Street figure Joan Burke, former U S treasurer, now amid brokerage collapse and reputational risk. It warns against using famous names to back questionable ventures and notes broader themes of patience temper and marriage.
William J. Grove writes to The News about a miller paying 95 per bushel for wheat, noting production costs around 1.52 per bushel. He argues farmers face losses despite dairy prices offering some relief, cites high feed costs, labor, and a drought affecting corn prospects, and criticizes widespread extravagant living.
A collection of brief responses from residents on vacation plans. L Edger Betson says he never takes leave due to busy work. Dr Bernard McClellan hopes for September but doubts it. Harry R. Jones notes no vacation in four to five years. John M Russell mentions daily installments. Colgate Brish does not expect a vacation. A note on fair pay for farm labor echoes July 11 1923 in Lime Kiln Md.
Horoscope for Saturday warns of a difficult day with Mars and Mercury influencing finances, health, and morals. government efficiency may decline and narcotics concerns rise. Navy benefit hints, education debates, summer fitness, and water safety risks appear. immigration and propaganda themes surface. Local social: dramatic club entertainment at Adamstown with a large youth group gathering and supper after a river trip. navy costs and 1924 establishment noted.
Frederick notes describe Sted Men's Day at Brad dock Heights with a Chippewa Tribe of Red Men picnic and a war dance ending in a death stake threat. Frank of Baltimore survived a near drowning at Linganate Hills when Trail Legg rescued him from the ten foot Monocacy current. A coal car derailment near Markell and Trail halted traffic but was eventually righted and the track repaired.
Mary Jane reflects on extreme heat and the toll of July weather while recalling past picnics, Civil War memories, and local gatherings. She notes missionary events, weddings, card parties, and town sights, hoping for rain and cooler days ahead.
Berton Braley’s verse reflects wanderlust and longing for home versus roaming life, with lines about settling in a quiet spot and resisting change. The piece is followed by a brief note from Ventnor England dated July 14 noting high demand for a new inoculation process for anti tuberculosis vaccine, with early experiments ongoing and uncertain success.
Fern Mopps cried for another chance after being told by Squire Marsh Swallow she must wear cattar hose at the reformatory. Safe Bud washes his Ford each morning to help quick identification.
A collection of short humorous anecdotes from southwestern Ohio featuring college students misidentifying a patriarch, a revival prayer mishap, a minister’s daughter questioning his tale of the earth, a city girl’s milk discovery in Cincinnati, a compromise with a mother, and a boastful minister whose education is joked about by a sharp old wit.
A jumble of humorous observations and pithy one liners about heat waves, cops, cars, and everyday folly. Notes include a gaze at a bootlegger, a jail stint for hog thieves in Baltimore, a runaway escape from Atlanta, and light reflections on love marriage and manners.
Advance representative William Mothard of the Swarthmore Chautauqua Association arrived in Frederick Friday to aid in advertising the Frederick Chautauqua. An emphasis this year features street pennants across the street and a strong ticket sale push for the annual event.
A small classified notice in The News signals a Tesulte campaign push ahead of the vote. The ad urges readers to support Tesulte, highlighting potential benefits and urging turnout at polling places.
The passage advises on fashion errors in coordinating shirts and ties. It notes that two patterned materials clash, recommends avoiding blurred or striped shirts with bold figures, and suggests unfigured ties with plain shirts to achieve harmony.
July 14 marks various historical events from Brentford executions in 1658 to the Crystal Palace opening in 1853 and military losses in 1917. The Maryland State Employment Commission announces examinations and lists salaries for many state service positions with August deadlines and contact details in Baltimore.
Executor Frank L. Stoner offers at public sale a 21 acre Frederick County residence four miles north of Frederick on State Highway with outbuildings and cultivation, plus listed personal property including livestock, tools, furniture, and lumber. Real estate: half cash day of sale, balance in six months with secured notes. personal property: cash. Auctioneer John L. Dutrow. Sale notes dated July 28, 192%.
In Frederick County equity docket 10684, Emma J. Hildebrand infant by Rudolph Hildebrand her father vs Rudolph J. Hildebrand Jr and Harry A. Hildebrand infants. The court will ratify the Auditor's Report July 21 1923 unless a contrary claim is shown. notice to be published at least seven days prior. Clerk Eli G Haugh. Solicitor Harry C Hull.
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