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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1924
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Maryland an independent daily published by The Great Southern Der Ting and Manufacturing Co. The paper credits Associated Press news stories and local news. Opinion requires writer consent. Advertising motives must be in writing. Entered at the Frederick MD post office as second class matter.
Paris dispatch notes General John J. Pershing in Europe gathering material for a World War book. He may address who started the war, who won, if it created world peace, and whether democracy was saved. The piece reflects on war versus peace, Pershing’s lifelong soldierview, and wartime heroism.
Astrological forecast notes Uranus and Venus favoring benefic influences today. The Moon in Capricorn under Saturn governs the knees and promises luck in many lines including business and the arts. Theaters should expect rising public interest in drama. color photography is predicted to advance but leases and contracts are cautioned. Also mentions legal paper cautions and a prosperous birth year for Aries born individuals. Separate items note Pennsylvania Railroad pension payouts and Paris doll trends.
Inquiries on the proposed school bond issue show mixed views. Blumer B E Dixon favors any bond for school improvements, while John D Long supports a $20,000 raise to aid rural schools. Milton V Summers opposes the tax hike, and M H Angleberger and C J McDevitt oppose the bond entirely.
Excerpts from a 1924 fellowship guide emphasize living by the Golden Rule and building brotherhood through selflessness. The meditation links belief in Jesus Christ to restoring social relations and urges reflection on personal application and prayer for fruitful, charitable living.
A collection of quips attributed to Tom Sims offers satirical lines on rain, stunts, socks, gender, confession, and luck. The remarks blend playful misdirections with humorous observations about human folly and social norms.
A brief churchly reflection proclaims that God will swallow death in victory and wipe away tears, with a prayer for all people to receive the life in Jesus. The piece ends by noting it pays to advertise in The News.
A quirky note describes a romance disrupted at the altar and comments on a party envelope invention called the showceaze, noting it is not opened as quietly as other envelopes.
Frederick notes from twenty years past feature Middletown burgess and five commissioners race. Four tickets contested with C Augustus Gress and Thomas J Sharb leading, Sharb winning one ticket by narrow margin as Gress failed to unseat him. Elected commissioners named include Deab, Kefauver, Vill ler, Neikirk, Weaver, Macq dr, plus assistant State Wire Marshal appointment for Dr Maccill at $1200 yearly. Monocracy Urbana Turnpike board named Tyson, Lawson, Smith, Harman, King, Pries, Dennis. Jacob Teen elected president of the law directors with Dennis as secretary treasurer.
A compact list marking anniversaries and events from 1818 to 1921 with notable births and historical notes. Highlights include Wade Hampton born in Charleston 1818, Earl of Cardigan’s Balaclava charge, 1871 peace talks Brussels, rainfall record in Florida, Nebraska border extension, riots in Cincinnati 1584, and various 19th century births and a Paris conference resuming on traffic control.
A fashion note criticizes a veil with a wide border and large dots as unflattering to a float woman. It suggests a small mesh veil or no border to avoid adding width or cutting perceived height, guiding readers on more slimming veiling options.
A grand military banquet is set in London tonight to commemorate the seventieth anniversary of the Crimean War start. A year ago the Eastern States saw an unusually cold March twenty eighth with readings dropping to zero in places.
Radio listings detail WEAF and WJZ in New York with orchestras, talks, stories, and violin performances plus stock reports and weather. stations KDKA and WOR in Pittsburgh and others in Springfield, Chicago, and Schenectady feature talks, lessons, and varying musical programs with time signals and public notices. The section ends with color notes on London fashion stockings and watch factory bread usage.
A Frederick dealer reports strong customer satisfaction with Westinghouse automatic electric ranges. Mrs F L Ebert praised the unit in the News, and the store notes many ranges installed in Frederick and Frederick County are performing well.
An old advertisement describes Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent colds and coughs, claiming it heals inflamed membranes and destroys germs. The notice then lists public sales by Kaufman Motor Company in Frederick and by Kaufman Motor Company in Middletown, detailing vehicle auctions and terms of sale in March 1924.
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