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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1924
Page
4
Local notices from Frederick Maryland discuss editorial policy and submission rules for letters and free notices. The paper notes Associated Press rights and requests contributors submit real names for attributed statements. Public notices must be mailed to the office and not sent by telephone.
The piece laments the theft of wildflowers from fields and roadsides as vandalism, urging readers to respect nature and avoid plundering blooms. It invites a country trip to enjoy spring scenery around Frederick and cautions about overhunting spring flora. It also includes observations on fashion and light quips about sports and romance.
The article notes Mercury and Neptune as powerful in the early hours with Jupiter adverse in the evening. It predicts a favorable period for advertising products and messages from distant seas. Benefic stars guide travelers abroad, aiding safety and helpfulness, with late afternoon hours favorable for selling.
The Inquiring Reporter gathers five random residents from Emmitsburg Myersville Lime Kiln Woodville and Shamsville to comment on Monday's primary results. Reactions range from unsurprised to surprised with remarks on candidates Zihlman Koon and the Democratic and Republican nominations.
The column lists historical anniversaries from 1840 to today including Armistead succeeding Taylor, Peary born, Hillsdale College fire, and other events. It notes birthdays, public figures like Calvin Coolidge, Eleanora Duse, and Os W Underwood, plus today’s events in government and religion and primaries interest in Indiana and California.
The Washington bureau reports the yellow fever peril no longer exists in the United States but cautions that the so called yellow fever mosquito remains common in Gulf states. The insect can strike silently and has been linked to what is called backbone fever.
Ex cavating for the foundation of the Red Man's Wall at Brunswick has begun Tate's mill at Harmony is remodeled with modern machinery The old railroad hotel at Potomac and Fite Avenue Brunswick is torn down ready for four new homes Homoeopathic Medical Society names officers and notes past services Republican county convention delegates listed for Rockville Congressional session with numerous local names.
A fragment notes chic avoidance of weather chatter as poverty strains fashion. It hints at everyday life where stylish people improvise amid routine operations and economic stress.
Five hundred delegates from community churches in the United States and Canada gather today at Oakmont Pennsylvania for the second national community church conference. In Los Angeles a bond issue of 21 million dollars to develop and improve the municipal power system and river electric control is decided by a special election today.
A lengthy schedule of programs from WEAF WJZ WOR WGY WRC KDKA Kis and other stations lists talk shows concerts and performances with names like Charles Mertens Helen Jacobs and Sophie Loeb. The page also notes student Miller winning second place in an interscholastic declamation contest and announces Dr. Russell Conwell's forthcoming final lectures including Acres of Diamonds and a note on Spanish legends about swallows and the crown of thorns.
A home dressmaker marks notches with pencil which leaves visible spots on garments. The correct method uses long tailors’ tacks of thread to mark notches, avoiding chalky or easily washed-out marks and preserving a homemade look.
Raynard Routzhan a 10 year old of Ellerton in this county visited his aunt near Beaver Creek and fell from a ladder tearing a long gash under his left arm during the mishap.
An advertisement urges readers to seek kidney health help noting symptoms like backache moist palms and puffy eyelids. It promotes a tonic medicine from Peoples Drug Stores and Williamson's Tyrag Store promising efficiency in tablet or liquid form and mentions Dr Carey’s Marsh and prescription 777.
Frederick readers are told Vendol is improving Constipation nerves stomach troubles and sleep. Mr Clingan a farmer from Frederick reports relief after using Vendol and credits renewed appetite and energy. Pearce's Modern Pharmacy sells Vendol locally and the Vendor Company offers mail orders from Baltimore.
An old advertisement proclaims MOAVA suppositories cure piles by soothing antiseptic action. It promises fast relief, with many cases improving in two days and claims near-universal disappearance of ulcers and hemorrhoids after treatment, with a money-back guarantee.
The subscriber Florence El Simmons announces letters of administration on Mabyl C Truett deceased of Frederick County. Creditors must present claims by December 5 1924 with vouchers. Debts should be paid promptly. Also in equity Elsia E Harbaugh petitions. Auditor’s report to be acted on May 13 1924 with publication of this order seven days prior.
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