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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1914
Page
4
A passage warns of growing highway danger as more autos replace horses, urging motorists to report speeders and supports possible road police to curb reckless driving. It notes shipments of clothing and toys to Europe for Christmas and ends with a call for voter rights and a smoother election process.
The article discusses the election's role in judging Woodrow Wilson's administration, noting a new House and a directly elected Senate. It reflects voter turnout, possible indifference, and concerns about the impact on governance, with anecdotes about motorists and daily life.
Miss Grace Burnap contralto and Miss Virginia Carty pianist head the Hood College recital to a packed hall. Accompanist Miss Rose Wirely joined. Burnap's dramatic singing of The City of Rachel won applause. Carty impressed with heroic stylings and Scarlatti selections.
A party from Hagerstown including ex street commissioner Walter D Willson and others was injured near McKeesport after a touring car struck their vehicle following a rail excursion from Hagerstown to Pittsburgh. Ardinger, driving, suffered multiple injuries while Willson Nicely and Schroeder sustained less severe hurts. Nicely, once Frederick Singer Sewing Machine manager, escaped major harm.
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for foot pain swelling and rheumatic complaints. The copy asserts quick relief from aches and pains with a money back guarantee and claims effectiveness against sore feet rheumatism neuralgia and sciatica.
An editorial in The Baltimore Sun lauds Cleveland’s low cost power model, arguing $2,000,000 plant investment and 3-cent electricity could transform cities. It notes arc light costs, city ownership profits, and forecasts up to $500,000 annual net. The piece contrasts with Frederick’s 7½ cents per kilowatt and cites state school by law tuition provisions. Local items cover Beagle Meet in Macont Wa, school board topics, and a Walkersville lecture on War Peace and Prophecy.
George E. Cook's near Church Hill home was ransacked on Saturday night. A thief took between 20 and 30 dollars and nearly a quart of Duckberry wine, while four people slept upstairs. Doors were opened, pillows and beds disturbed, drawers and a safe rummaged, and a small trunk opened for cash and wine. Five and two penny items, a bottle, and a five dollar bill were found near the scene, with sheriffs notified and a reward offered for the capture of the offender.
Trustees public sale of personal and household property listed from Lilian Mumphrey and Krank M. Jlurnigepey vant for Frederick County Maryland equity docket. Items include Holstein cattle, horses, farm tools, implements, ready-to-wear furniture, kitchen ware, clothing, bedding, and household goods. Sale near Leesburg November 10, 1914 at 1 o'clock. Terms: cash for sums under $10, credit otherwise with approved security. no removal until terms complied. Auctioneer Sathaniee To Wachter, trustee.
A public sale advertised for November 5, 2014 at 1:00 a.m. offers various items including a mare, sleigh, harness, bridles, tools, household and kitchen furniture, bedroom suite, chairs, rugs, beds, desks, sewing basket, rocking chair, and a library set. The notice notes the sale is held on the premises in Frederick Maryland with a stated value of 132,000.00 in surplus and profits.
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