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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1924
Page
4
The Daily News outlines submission rules for notices and letters including requirement of real name and that communications become property of the paper. It states free notices resemble advertising and must be mailed to the office. It notes Associated Press copyright and content use guidelines.
The article promotes Better Homes Week May 11 18 urging civic action to improve housing, health, and stability. It argues comfortable homes sustain workers, attract talent, and boost industrial growth while advising practical design like combining living and dining spaces. It notes German politics shifting toward Dawes plan peace and warns against renewed war or imperial nostalgia.
The horoscope predicts a fortunate day for applying wisdom in daily affairs and for women in industry. Saturn Venus and Mercury align benefically, with new attire favored for charm and durability. Theaters may premiere new works, and many women may profit from upcoming agreements and leadership roles.
The American Association of Museums meets today as Director Himes presides at the official opening of the Veterans Bureau Hospital in Northampton Maas. Grand preparations mark the sacerdotal jubilee of Cardinal Mercier celebrated amid wartime heroism.
A long clipped notice lists radio programming across stations KOKA WH2 WJZ WABC WGY and others in Pittsburgh Springfield Newark and Kansas City with baseball scores general conference reports and musical performances plus a truncated school poem about classroom life and Emmitsburg election results noting J Henry Stokes re elected commissioner and Cyril Rotering successor.
In a crowd of five respondents picked from area residents the opening game between Hanover and Frederick drew mixed plans. Eyler Walkersville Clinton Souder and others express varying intent to attend depending on conditions and personal schedules.
A breezy history note predicts a busy travel season for hotels and warns of earthquakes and storms in coming months. It mentions the spring solstice bringing possible international tensions and advises cautious financial planning for the year.
In Browningsville Maud stays with granddaughter Alva while Ivan Law son performs Willow Dale at the town hall Saturday night May 27. Mrs Lila King returns home from hospital care as Eugene Walker mourns his father. Visitors Lloyd Burgeo of Baltimore and two children arrive for a stay. Kate Watking and Tala Houser under physician care for congestion of the bag. Mr and Mrs William Watkins welcome guests. Union and American Federation of Labor membership around 6 66 000. Today marks birthdays of Henry Cabot Lodge Walter Murray W H S Demarest Zebulon Weaver Timmy Wilde and Edward P Allis. Second National Outdoor Life exposition opens in Chicago today. Washington to host the meeting.
Twenty years ago in Frederick a variety of local items were reported. The new hearse from Cincinnati arrived as M Rivy Wlouson traveled from Jefferson Went town to collect it, while Karry J. Worman narrowly avoided serious injury in a wagon incident near the colored church. Governor Warfield announced the names of 12 staff members, including a colonel, and a Frederick baseball clash saw Louis baseball club defeated by Walkersville 24 to 13. Democratic primaries across the county set delegates for the county convention with 85 delegates to be chosen in Frederick district.
A humorous Abe Martin quip on fashion trends showing soft easy collars for men and shorter skirts appearing together. He muses why a busy businessman cannot relax at home instead of chasing a street show.
A reader argues it is proper for a man or boy to keep his hat on in an art gallery, treating the gallery as a public thoroughfare and questioning whether removal is required or appropriate.
Mr Martin touts San Cura Ointment as a cure for a scabby head and many skin troubles. He claims a single jar healed his condition and cites its use for cuts burns sores eczema and other diseases. Available 30 cents and 25 cents for the soap at local druggists Williamson's Drug Store and Titusville partnership.
United States Weather Bureau officials say there is no evidence that the moon’s phases affect weather. The statement counters a growing belief in moon-driven climatic changes.
The Orphan Court of Frederick County Maryland has granted letters of Administration on the estate of John H. Zimmerman deceased. All claimants must file with vouchers by December 1 1924 or be excluded from estate benefits. Debts to the deceased should be paid promptly. Dated April 28 1924.
Ledger style report shows resources and liabilities for Woodsboro Savings Bank Maryland as of May 1921 with totals for loans, deposits, reserves, and capital. It includes cashier attestations and notary and director signatures, followed by a Walkersville Savings Bank statement for May 6 1924 with similar line items and a final balance.
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