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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1924
Page
4
Classified notice about publication policies and submission rules for letters to the editor and notices. Requires real name of writer for opinions or news items. Free notices must be mailed to the office and not taken by phone. Fredericksburg area press guidelines and postal registration noted.
A 1924 column uses bonehead slang to compare physical skull protection with mental rigidity. It argues some people need a crust of experience to guard ideas while others become too impermeable, risking stagnation as new facts arise.
The stars incline but do not con cel. Mars is adverse and Venus in favorable aspect for love and religion. Uncertainty looms via rumors of international disturbances and labor dissension. The Moon in Cancer hints at health concerns but may aid new plays. rail travel warns of accidents. Domestic happiness and marriage prospects noted.
TOM SIMS quotes Germany about 20000 Iron crosses and policy optimism. A Seattle robbery tale and a London nose lawsuit add to a mix of politics crime and culture. A Los Angeles conductor helps three men resisting a street robbery as talk of a U S presidential run surfaces in a chaotic local digest.
The Inquiring Reporter gathers opinions on whether electricity will heat homes within ten years. Local residents from Frederick, Burkittsville, Braddock Heights, and nearby streets discuss electricity as a heating source, noting its growing use and potential future shifts in energy.
Daily reading and meditation for the Commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America. Friday prays for others with Mt 9 32 38 and a meditation on developing friendship with God and people. Includes a personal question and a prayer seeking unity and grace.
An assorted page mixes social quips and quick tips. Items include a joke about a man swapping doctors and wives, a weight and fudge anecdote, and a pedometer pool fact. Garden hints advise glove free planting with cloves to prevent blisters. Movie seats and etiquette notes add light domestic humor. Health hints joke about mustaches. Advertising quip about Gumshoe.
A humorous, disjointed editorial collage runs through topics from women and magazine covers to politics and autos. It parries stereotypes and puns about home life, cars, and fashion, closing with a claim that Arica becomes the top gold producing region.
Today's history notes events from 1849 to 1920 including Duke Charles II of Parma abdication, Civil War era figures, Italian king’s exam attempt, Tirpitz resignation, Berlin blackout, and 1920 general strike. Birthdays include Thomas R Marshall and Maxim Gorky. Arbor Day observances and other dated items are listed, plus local notes and a superstition about wedding attire.
Radio programs broadcast across WOR WEAF KYW WBZ WGY WHB WY JZ stations with music talks and children stories. A fashion note highlights scarfs and apron draperies as versatile wardrobe accessories for day and evening wear.
John P. Fox died Thursday morning at his son Wim R Fox’s home in Foxville, aged 85 years and 19 days. He is survived by children Wm R Fox Voxville Reuben Fox Foxville Florence Russard Lantz Daisy Reichard York Hattie Reichner Chicana. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Mt Morlah Church Foxville at 10 o clock with Elder L F Flohr in charge. Interment in Foxville Cemetery. M L Creagey and Son, undertakers.
Mr and Mrs Artie Simall welcome a baby girl and plan to save for a school where she can stay. The notice mentions a screen that shows the same pictures as in New York.
Twenty years ago Brunswick residents formed the Improvement League in a M. E. church meeting. Howard M. Jones was elected president and officers include Milton H. Cannon, R. J. Rinker, Thomas W. Proxell, J. J. Shenk, Rev. C. W. Hoss, and Wy. M. Masaha. The group aims to improve the town, enforce laws, and mobilize residents for local needs.
The article advises a tall girl to study clothing choices to maintain proportion. It notes a short box coat emphasizes height and may appear unartful, suggesting careful selection of garments to create balanced, aesthetically pleasing silhouettes.
An ad extols Mayer's Wonderful Remedy claiming it relieved stomach and intestinal ailments after costly visits to experts and spas. The testimonial asserts the product removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation, with a promise of one dose proving its value and a money back guarantee.
The report notes spring Jersey dresses often banded and piped in darker shades. A Paris navy taffeta hat with white wool daisies is described. Hand knitted jumpers and sweaters rise in popularity with new wool shades. an article remarks no real alternative to long tight sleeves or sleeveless arms. The English Channel is saltier in winter than in summer.
Vendol claims to regulate the system and improve digestion by using pure extracts from 12 leaves roots and herbs. The tonic is advertised to purify the blood relieve rheumatism aid sleep and appetite and stop boils eczema and other blood conditions with personal testimonials from Edward Boblitz of Wisner Street Frederick.
Public notice announces an ordinance to widen Bentz Street on the west side from Second Street to a 13 foot alley and widen West Second Street north of Bentz Street to Mill Pond. The land outlines reference historic Bentz to Brunner parcels and a city plot is on file for inspection. Public hearing opportunity is provided before final action by the Mayor and Aldermen.
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