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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented 1916 page shows the Frederic newsroom listing officers, office address, subscription rates, and publication details. It notes BRUNSWICK OFFICE and the SEMI-WEEKLY schedule with delivery on Tuesdays and Fridays. Contact numbers 188 and 171 appear for the News Office.
A conference of paper manufacturers appeals to households to save old paper, rags, and other stock to ease shortages. It recalls past thrift with junk men, rag sorting, and newspapers saved for church funds, noting attic storage and small civic benefits.
A fragmented note argues that all communities could achieve reform through diligent, practical effort and coordinated action, suggesting that even small, 1¢ contributions could accumulate toward meaningful change. The text emphasizes collective responsibility and steady progress.
Letter from Thomas Freeman Dixon thanks the Civic Club for bringing Dr Campbell to Frederick on March 17. He praises the event for the community and emphasizes the need to invest in children, hoping for a larger audience next time. Dixon cites Dr Campbell's reputation and the institution behind him as a valuable opportunity for citizens.
The Knoxville Journal and Tribune reports on wartime loans and debts. It notes Britain's total war debt around 10.41 billion dollars and warns of escalating costs if the war continues, with estimates doubling in a year. It questions who ultimately bears the loss when borrowers cannot repay.
A series of personal mentions notes Lola Motter and others visiting or returning from Baltimore and California. George A Dean returns to Rockwell Terrace from California. D K Moylan and Paul Hoitz also back from Baltimore to resume duties at Johns Hopkins and local studies. Harold Third Street and W J Wickles appear among residents moving or traveling. brief remarks on a boy’s train accident and a church graveyard transfer plan to convert nearby land into a public park and botanical garden with ongoing church deliberations.
In Frederick Maryland the Federated Charities held a March meeting and presented the annual report. Financiers noted slower year collections and a $100 shortfall to close the year. The Charity Ton reported eleven member families aided including fuel clothing transportation and other needs for 271 persons, highlighting ongoing relief efforts.
A short verse extols home town charms over money fame or distant lands. It contrasts blue skies and familiar faces with wanderlust, concluding that despite allure of travel, the home town remains brightest and most comforting. A brief dialogue excerpt with Mr. Dolleys and Miss Amy appears, adding a reflective mood.
Local column notes from The News include farm ownership by Sisters of St. Joseph at Emmitsburg and a sale of a former ice cream parlor site at Mr Burdcker’s store. Miss Fannie Esler has joined Joape Hers Wy berger. Central Dar twerayge recently incorporated and opens pecan bathe ness in the Central Hotel store room. Shafer Hargett Charles W Quinn with Dorgey Owens join the new venture to run the business.
Ingomar W. Albaugh a well known local figure celebrates his forty fifth birthday anniversary today with family at his East Tee home. A Frederick native and longtime businessman he has supported sports and the Lutheran community and recently endorsed a sheriff campaign. The News joins friends and relatives in extending greetings.
Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia is being sold at half price by druggist A J Pearre to attract quick sales. He offers a money back guarantee if the product does not cure and invites customers to try it for common digestive ills and headaches.
The document presents bank liabilities including capital stock of 125,000.00 and surplus fund of 105,000.00. Undivided profits amount to 53,072.67 with interest and reserves totaling 69,144.17. The total is 1,996,960.96. Albert Gilson, cashier, swears to accuracy before Notary Geo. W. Heinlein on March 14, 1916. Directors Kemp, Smith, McKinney attest correctness.
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