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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1928
Page
4
The Frederick MD newspaper outlines Associated Press rights and policy on publishing news dispatches and unsigned opinions. It requires real names for opinion submissions and directs that erroneous reflections be corrected upon notification to the editor.
The city will replace the Swinging Bridge with a concrete structure on Bentz Street to carry auto, horse, and pedestrian traffic. City leaders say the bridge will open Bentz Street as a north south thoroughfare, lessen downtown congestion, and spur further widening from Patrick to Seventh Street.
A discussion on why residents should shop locally, noting Frederick stores offer up to date goods and rapid stock turnover. It argues modern retail features standardized products, nationwide wholesale influence, and learned selling methods that bring the latest styles to home markets.
Five random citizens answer whether a four year term is better than two. Wertheimer and Coblentz favor four years, Rich supports four, Snoot and Stupp oppose changes, while SnooK questions.
The article notes that many people value the convenience and service of local stores, avoiding distant city purchases that may cost more. It argues home merchants provide superior service and deserve support from residents who otherwise might brag about buying elsewhere.
A whimsical poem by N A Lupburrow mocks common ailments and urges proactive care. It links dental issues with other ills and suggests taking proper pills to nip problems in the bud.
Daily Lessons In English by W L Gordon presents misused words and pronunciation tips including tyrannical. The second item advertises a farm sale: Horace C Zacharias farm of 154 acres near the Washington State Road between Frederick and Urbana sold to Jacob J Wilcom, with buildings described and occupancy planned.
Frederick items from The News dated March 10, 1905 note the W T U program with piano solo by Miss Mary Filler and readings on medicines led by Miss Jessie Goodel. Also reports Joseph B B Smith bitten by a dog on Water street but not seriously hurt. The new wing of Frederick City Hospital gifted by Mrs Margaret Hood was formally turned over. Mrs Hood presented the wing and it was accepted by TW S Marnard and Mrs A C McCardell. Officers listed include Mrs Hood president, Mr Hood second vice president, recording secretary Emin Hichelbemer, corresponding secretary, treasurer Pye Mr, James MerSherm, and other officers and honorary members.
Thomas J. Zimmerman born June 9 1876 in Frederick son of George H Zimmerman and Florence V Frazier Zimmerman. He started at Union Manufacturing 1892 rising from stock clerk to secretary and assistant treasurer and helped expand branches to Thurmont and Emmitsburg by 1912. He served as Frederick Board of Aldermen president 1919 1922 and is active in local clubs and churches. He married Ila May Lakel November 12 188 and has two children Elizabeth and Thomas L Zimmerman Jr. His hobby is mechanics.
A readable column note reflects on weather, local events, and social life in Frederick. It mentions car shows, stock market chatter, school reports, club meetings, anniversaries, and upcoming town happenings amid Lent and spring optimism.
A travelogue praises the Capitol Limited on the Baltimore and Ohio, noting its luxury rolling stock and service. The journey spans Indiana Ohio West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania to Union Station in Washington with stops at Chicago Gary St. Joe Hicksville Defiance Fortoria Tiffin and Harpers Ferry along the historic corridor. The piece highlights Daniel Willard’s role in railroad prestige and the line’s scenic passage through rural Midwestern and early American landscapes.
The account recalls Jefferson's Rock and Harpers Ferry as historic gateways during the Civil War era, noting the town's peace today after battles, fires, and floods. The narrative travels through Maryland to Montgomery County, then to the Capitol and the Liberty statue, describing an 18 000 mile circuit of the United States and the awe of returning home.
From Real to Book today's letter golf puzzle is a short hole. The editor says it should be four strokes. The rules explain changing one letter at a time to form complete common words. Demands for clothing asks public support for men's shoes papers and magazines to the Salvation Army.
A compact etiquette guide covers place card placement and exclusions for fancy cards. It notes favors belong on the napkin and that upright place cards may sit at the top of the setting slightly to the left, with a placement just below the card.
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