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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
5
A dated notice from The Daily News Frederick Md outlines policy on news content, writerReal names must accompany opinions, and free notices of advertising must be mailed to the office. telephoned notices are not accepted. It also notes Associated Press credit and postal filing as a second class mail matter.
A 1922 essay contrasts 20th century urban speed and restlessness with older eras. It argues speed can drive efficiency but may lead to confusion unless balanced by substantial reading and deep thinking. It cites Queen Elizabeth’s era, American independence, and figures like Abraham and Theodora Roosevelt as context for modern mobility.
A sequence of real estate transfers and trusts including Samuel W. Holter to Oscar W. Holter for 100 dollars, John W. Holter to Oscar W. Holter for 1 dollar, and multiple wife and husband deeds in county and city areas. Also listed are a deed of trust by Howard W. Bevard to Leslie N. Cobb lentz for 1 dollar and a marriage license filing for Walter M. Gabler and Emma B. Close.
Senator King of Utah charged in the Senate that chemical officers in the War Department were so closely tied to Duponts and the dye interests that distinctions between them were impossible. He urged officers to be stamped from the matter and pressed for hearings on the pending tariff bill.
A devotional, spelling-corrected paraphrase echoes Philippians urging believers to focus on whatever is true noble just pure lovely and of good report. It encourages thoughts toward virtue and praise, framing mental discipline as spiritual practice.
Home made strawberry shortcake is praised as superior to elaborate bakery versions. The article details biscuit base methods, strawberry prep with sugar, washing to remove sand, serving options with whipped cream or icing, and breakfast or light meal uses. It also provides a Glacuit Dough For Shortcake and a White Cake Icing recipe from USDA tested standards.
Inquiries in Maryland’s Frederick county reveal mixed opinions on funding a farm agent at 4500 dollars per year. Respondents from Remsburg Middletown New Market Thurmont express concerns that the salary is too high and not justified by service or expenses.
Representative Rouse of Kentucky, chair of the Democratic congressional campaign committee, calls for adjournment and charges the administration has accomplished nothing in fourteen months except easing big corporations and large taxpayers from their obligations. He criticizes the House passing a 5 million dollar Liberia loan as party discipline backed from the White House.
Local column notes from the May 12 1902 issue report E Ray Saylor passing the state dental examiners test delegates named for the Firemen s Convention at Lonaconing a excursion to Harrishors Pa for a German Baptist gathering Young Men s Christian Association preparing for nest week changers and events Frederick County CF Waion set to hold its annual convention at Solomon Evangelical Lutheran church Woodshoro May 21 22 Imps musical group to perform at St Luke s church soon.
London May 12 Georges Carpentier light heavyweight champion of France knocked out Ten Kid Lewis in the first round of a scheduled twenty round bout lasting two minutes and fifteen seconds. Carpentier dominated from the bell landing lefts and rights while Lewis rushed in infighting and was finally felled by a decisive wallop. Spectators hissed as Lewis claimed a foul and the referee counted out the Britisher.
May 12 report says Lackawanna Steel and Bethlehem Steel completed negotiations for a merger. Stocks surged on the rumor with Lackawanna up 7 points, Bethlehem up 1.8 and other connected firms like Midvale and Republic Iron discussed, while Bethlehem denied plans to consolidate with rivals.
In Prestow near here on May 12 three armed men entered the parsonage of St Barbara's Catholic Church and compelled Rev A F Moder to open a safe. They took £300 from the fund, damaged telephones, and escaped. Five women are running for Congress this year amid dress code debates.
A rainy storm forces Marion and Bessie Robinson to seek shelter together. Amid lightning and fear they reconcile after a half year quarrel, sharing supper and resolving to call their families.
A short, old timey note extols making personal bookplates to mark ownership. It describes old knightly coat of arms plates, offers ideas for designs like a Lily for Lily or holly for December births, and urges clear lettering of the name.
A newspaper puzzle asks solvers to behead words to reveal a ship type and a shoemaker tool, then behead a gulf to reveal a wild beast lair, then behead another to yield a metal containing material. The resulting beheaded words, when arranged, spell a month. Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: Cow sow mow.
A surprise party for Doris Boyer was held at Mr. and Mrs. J F Boyers Damascus home on a May Monday. Guests included families from Damascus Monrovia Hyattstown and Browningsville with music on the piano lawn games and refreshments provided.
A reader reports a four year battle with stomach catarrh and related ailments. After a year of weakness and quitting work, Marrs Wonderful Remedy was recommended and led to improvement, claiming to cleanse mucus from the intestinal tract and relieve inflammation. The ad promises a free sample and money back guarantee.
An old time column presents a string and cup trick to cut a loop mid string while the cup stays suspended. It includes a thunder illusion by pressing a thread against the head to create a rumbling sound like thunder, plus a brief aside on fish eyelids and a few quips.
On Monday evening a miscellane ous shower was given to Miss Pauline Rothenhoefer daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas F Rothenhoefer who will shortly be married to Mr Robert Koontz. Miss Rothenhoefer was the recipient of many useful presents. During the evening music and games were indulged in and at a late hour.
A late night musical review at Melo deon Hall appeared near its end as Elite Drag Store opened after noon and a pharmacist staffed the shop while others handled routine chores.
A compact historical timeline notes May 12 events from 1621 Plymouth Colony marriage to 1846 Mexican War funding. It also mentions Hood Graduate Recital at Winchester Hall and the Chambersburg social scene with Joel Atherton trade move and attendees.
A woman identified as Mrs. Jack Hamilton was found dead from a bullet wound in her shanty boat on the Allegheny River near Millvale a Pittsburgh suburb. Neighbor Mrs. Hugh Ferguson spoke with her two hours before investigators found her body on the floor. Heat Kills Woman in St. Paul. St. Paul May 12 One death from the heat was reported as temperatures reached 86 degrees with an unidentified woman dying in an automobile.
A Victorian advertorial describes a woman tied to home duties and social expectations. It cites headaches, back pain, and nervousness as common issues and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe root and herb remedy, claiming readers were restored to health by letters published in the paper.
The document lists THOS B A EDW D SHAIN and H ROSERSTOGE among directors, noting total figures 1,180.70 and 1.86 with correct atrac t details.
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