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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1924
Page
4
The Daily News presents a standard masthead with Frederic Md imprint and Associated Press credit. It states real names required for letters and notices, and directs free notices be mailed to the office, while telephoned notices are not accepted. The paper is entered as second class matter at Frederick Post Office.
The article reflects on the arrival of spring on March 20 1924 noting longer days and rising sun. It praises milder climate in Frederick and predicts eight months of pleasant outdoor life with stronger calls for sport and outdoor activity.
Advertising shapes industry and reputation as capital and methods collide with slogans. From Coca Cola to Waterman and Hupp, big campaigns launched brands and built empires. The piece notes longevity myths, urban noise, tax time, Lent, and a jaunty commentary on public concerns and a man’s reputation.
Inquiries to five residents on their views of the season’s start yield mixed tones. Gittingsill notes sleighing once marked the date, Bis h r calls it “so far, BO Road,” Grove finds it cooler and wary of blooms, Spiech jokes about leap year timing, and King laments spring arriving like a lamb but with a goatish twist.
Daily devotional matter prepared for the commission on Evangelism of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. THURSDAY focuses on Man's Need of Love and Sympathy in the Bible reading and meditation.
A 1920s astrological column forecasts unsettled year ahead with Uranus and Jupiter malefic aspects, Britain turmoil, Paris crowds, and Washington fraught relations. It notes sun entering Aries, travel urges for travelers, and cautions about youth reform, plus a meditation on unity and sympathy in a faith context.
New York actors plan to strike in time. If strikebreakers are substituted dire results may follow. Also garden hints and health notes poke light fun at daily life. Paris birth rates under fire as critiqued with social remarks on children clothes and cars.
A long list of historical anniversaries marks today with events from 1813 to 1919, including Britain’s Atlantic declaration, notable deaths, battles and political incidents. Birthdays highlighted include Dr. Charles W. Eliot, W. L. George, Thomas Cochran, John J. Esch, and others. The piece also notes spring’s arrival and public tributes to Eliot in Cambridge Aliass.
Twenty years ago in Frederick, a blaze started in the attic of J. B. Kline’s Adamstown residence, drawing 500 spectators and firemen to extinguish it. Nearby roofs were endangered as sparks flew, while a major cattle sale on the Bramwire Dike yielded high prices for 31 Holsteins.
Radio listings detail New York WEAF WJY and others with varied programs including talks on churches crime and music performances by pianists contraltos orchestras and bands. Schedule features time signals weather reports and multiple concert segments across stations in New York Newark Schenectady Washington and Pittsburgh.
The article explains how to properly start the written amount on a check to prevent space for alterations. It urges writing the amount far enough from the left margin to avoid insertions that could raise the sum.
Excerpt from a devotional piece urging faith and patience. It quotes the Lord renewing strength for those who wait, with references to mounting up with wings, running without weariness, and walking without faintness amid quiet and activity.
Dr. R Neware of 286 Fifth Avenue New York announces a treatment that allegedly reduces fat by a pound daily with no harmful effects and without diet or extra activity. He says thousands have been helped including those with rheumatism gout and high blood pressure. Free trial and pay when reduced plan offered by letter.
T h Moore of Matthews North Carolina District reports feeling like a new man after using Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup. He suffered biliousness constipation headaches and fatigue before the remedy improved his liver bowels and head. The product is sold by Williamson's Drug Store with a money back guarantee.
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