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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1924
Page
4
The Daily News outlines publication rules including attribution for opinions and the requirement to submit real author names. It notes free notices must be written and mailed to the office and not taken by phone.
By 1924 the spread of petty theft in large and small cities is highlighted with shoppers losing money to thieves. The piece notes bag and coat thefts on trains, in crowds, and auto thefts, arguing thievery harms society and calls for moral and religious teaching.
The horoscope foresees beneficial planetary aspects for importers, shippers, bankers, and job seekers. It predicts a dynamic year with opportunities from overseas, though cautions speculative ventures for those born under Pisces and notes exciting events around July. The piece also includes a dramatic note about a past explosion near Great Salt Lake and a cave-related distraction.
Readers from Middletown to Knoxville weigh in on whether radio sermons and church programs reduce attendance. Benjamin D Williams says not, while Horrl Shoemaker argues many hear good sermons on air and might stay home. AlbaUgh near New Market says it does not affect his attendance, another Knoxville respondent doubts long term impact.
A miscellany page mix includes a lighthearted tea scene among young marrieds, a San Antonio parachute jump at 21,500 feet, and spoofed headlines on politics and crime. Other items cover shoe store fires, Congress chatter, finances, tax notices, seed catalogs, vacation ads, and light fashion, etiquette, music notes, and health tips.
Poem warns against speeding and honors motorcyclist police. Speaker imagines a motorcyclist cop enforcing safe driving with a cautious pace. It critiques reckless speed while praising sane driving and respect for law. The piece credits Berton Braley and notes 1921 NEA Service copyright.
The record lists milestones and deaths: 1807 Russia declared war on England over Copenhagen. 1808 Colamer named Postmaster General. 1855 Niagara Falls suspension bridge locomotive first. 1862 Enoch Boone, first Kentucky born white male, dies. 1861 Palriiah Perit dies in New Haven. 1889 John Ericsson dies in New York. 1894 Dan Coughlin acquitted in Chicago. 1921 Premier Dato of Spain assassinated in Madrid by an anarchist.
Radio schedules detail WOR Newark WEAF KDKA KYW and others split by hour with music talks and interviews. Notable names include Gene Ingraham Clyde W Quick Betty Ross Sophie Irene Loeb Evan Davies Genevieve McKenna Lawrence Ballou and Karl Theodore Saul. Also notices on property sale to Mr and Mrs William M Stevens in Motter's Addition with possession April 1.
Classified items list various offerings from a 1920s era newspaper. Ads include a rib cross press and sewing machine tools from Samuel A. Kino, Berkshires from W. M. Spahr with origin in Frederick County, and other bargain goods including registed animals. Listings show contact details and prices, reflecting a bustling classified section.
Public sale of real estate in Brunswick Frederick County Maryland under a mortgage from Abram Kaplan and Wieskie Kaplan to Otis Arnold dated 1920. The three story concrete block Kaplan Building on Wenner Street is offered Wednesday April 2 1994 at 11 am with terms one half cash and balance in six months or all cash.
Household suggestions highlight lace capes in all colors and patterns from delicate threads to bold designs. Fewer makeup choices appear in restaurants as women favor softer looks. Fall into warm spring colors such as yellow green and rose, while top coats feature oversized wide stripes and large checks with toned down contrasts.
A brief, unclear notice reports the resignation of Cashler Woesity Moots from our state bank amid rising costs and confidence in a correct stance. Local authorities provide no further details.
Twenty years ago in Frederick a Thursday Might Bible class entertained by teacher Henry Ranbe on Worth Market Street. Auctioneers Logan and Dutrow sold Evra Heck Jr.'s farm property, horses averaging 140 dollars and cattle 58 dollars, total sale over 3000. Frederick Gag Company cleared a gas main on Patrick Street to the Frederick Knitling Mail. Frederick County Medical Society met at Emergency Hospital with two new members elected, Dr Wachter and Dr Thomas.
Blunders by many mothers when tending cuts and bruises can worsen injuries. Do not wipe a wound with an ordinary handkerchief as it risks infection and inadequate cleaning. Seek clean gauze or cloth and apply gentle pressure if bleeding.
Auction advertised by agents F R Neaghy and J W Null lists 7 work horses 13 milch cows and farm gear to be sold March 15 1924 on New Design Road near Adamsown with six month credit on >$10 and immediate settlement on sale day Household items from Chestnut Farm Dairy sale set for April 1 1924 at New Midway Maryland including grand piano stoves beds chairs and kitchen wares with cash sale terms.
A grove of unusual hats and distinctive new hats announced for spring. Royal Society outfits stamped and embroidered pieces, Bear Brand Yarns featured. Art Wool knitting worsted Glow Flos and New Cheviot Yarn for sweaters promoted.
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