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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1924
Page
4
Public filing guidance for readers and contributors within the Freder ick Md distribution area. Notices must include real author names and be mailed to the post office for second class matter treatment.
A reflective piece notes European May Day demonstrations and U S public opinion, urging moving day tradition and Manila Bay anniversary on May 1 1898. It critiques a Chamber of Commerce ethics code while warning against dishonest business practices and cites a New York bobbed hair bandit case as misplaced courage.
The column predicts a fortuitous day with Neptune Jupiter and Uranus in benefic aspect. It says the planetary government favors big business and power via wealth and roles of high political standing. Reformers may take warning as the public mind leans toward leniency for officials.
The Inquiring Reporter surveys local figures on proposed names for the new community athletic field. Respondents propose titles ranging from The Stadium to The Frederick County Stadiums, with emphasis on local identity and multiuse purpose.
Key events and birthdays dated across history, noting figures like Livingstone and McGavick, naval battles in Manila Bay, and anniversaries in education and religion. Includes observances such as Labor Day, National Child Health Day, and regional milestones like the Little Miami railroad opening.
Astrological write up predicts rich and mighty rise, strong opposition to idealism, and propaganda from unseen foreign forces. It cautions about voyages and fires, while education, aviation, and finances receive favorable influence. It notes bankers and clergy may gain, and children born then show kindness.
Scriptural note quotes John 14 27 about peace and fear in troubled hearts. Epigraph style reflects devotional message for reader comfort.
An odd garbled note from a historic source hints at early electrical work and pay disputes, suggesting a 19th century setting where engineers faced delays and fees. The fragment mentions speed hives and a cautious approach to tame things, with a quip about never escaping payment.
A 1904 Frederick column notes Harry Kennedy tore his right hand while catching a baseball at Palmetto Fibre Works. A new cement pavement is planned on East Patrick street, restored in color as the first of its style in the city. The text mentions local election officials and board reorganizations with names such as Lewis W. Mohrling and Wm. F. Schmidt.
The fourth biennial congress of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom opens in Washington. Republicans of Tennessee meet in Knoxville to choose delegates to the national convention in Cleveland. Arkansas Republicans hold a state convention for four delegates at large to Cleveland. The Methodist Episcopal Church quadrennial general conference opens in Springfield Massachusetts. Jean Ribaut monument to be unveiled at Mayport near Jacksonville Florida. Radio programs across major stations list lectures concerts and talks through the evening.
The room should have the bed placed against a side wall to prevent the morning sun from shining into sleepers eyes. This is particularly important if someone is occupying the entire space.
The fifth annual county Declamation Recitation contest for Frederick city and county colored schools will be at the Opera House Sunday May 4 at 1 30 p m. Six speakers win prizes three boys and three girls and best two go to Annapolis May 9 for the state contest. About 45 fifth graders receive certificates from Superintendent G Troyd Palmer. Rev E M Mitchell will present prizes and deliver an address to seventh graders. Judges are Rev E M Mitchell Rev A T Mia Maton and Dr A G Bourne. Music by the Pythian Cadets Orchestra. Prof J W Bruner presides. Colored schools close Friday May 2.
A Rochester doctor claims a real remedy for piles with MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES dispensed by Peoples Drug Stores. The ad promises rapid relief, absorbent action, and a money back plan for dissatisfied customers.
A vintage ad touts Bleachodent Combination a quick three minute treatment for dull stains. It pairs a mild liquid with a paste to curb surface discoloration without harming enamel claiming faster whitening than scrubbing. Useful for children's teeth and sold by dealers for a few cents.
By order of Frederick County Orphans Court executor Charles H. Klipp will sell at public auction at 258 West Fifth Street Frederick on Saturday May 17 1924 at 1 pm. Personal property includes furniture sewing machine scales wagons plows household items and more. Real estate consists of two tracts totaling woodland and 3 acres located near Shookstown High Knob road Frederick County Maryland.
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