Holiday Season Comes Apace In Frederick County
Holiday spirit fills Frederick County as Thanksgiving approaches two weeks away and Christmas follows a month later. Homes plan turkey feasts and turkey orders while churches prepare joint services and merchants rush to display Christmas goods. The Frederick merchants promote early shopping and note the constant rise in Christmas sales year after year.
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New’ England
Frederick County
America
Fredérick
St. Frit
Oni Christies
Glerks
Frederick
Shop Early to Ease Seasonal Store Load
A reader urges shoppers to begin purchases before the Christmas rush to lessen clerks' burden. The note stresses that while clerks may be cheerful, the workload peaks during the season, and early shopping helps distribute demand and reduce stress on workers.
Lee election dispute tests party lines in Senate
Republican senators remain nonpartisan in the Lee case with doubts about the writ's legality. Senator Galinger argues for action to regulate state elections for senators, while Senator Brighton notes governor overstepped but cites broad acquiescence and public choice of Mr. Lee. Senator Norris says burden rests on opponents of seating.
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Mair Les
United States Senate
Galinger
Congress
Brighton
Senate
Lee
Maryland
Norris
Nebraska
Northern Lights Make Noleé In Heated Debate
German scientists discuss aurora borealis observations with Olva Aabakken arguing the northern lights may appear to produce a crackling flame sound. He suggests human perception links flames to sound, explaining the reported auroral noises.
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Noleé
Olva ‘Aabakken
Hallde
Aabakken
First Santa Letter Arrives as Shipping Boom Grows
The News offers to post letters to Santa via its pages as Postmaster Birely at Frederick postoffice notes the growing parcel post business since January 1 1913. Public interest rises in government control of telephone and telegraph firms, spurring discussion linked to postal service efficiency and the lack of phones at the Frederick postoffice.
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Santa Claus—Parcel Post
Iinternet
Santa Claus
Bin
Frederick
Birely
United States
Lewis
Sam
Oval
Frederick Postofice
Ex game warden Cox charged with false pretenses
Franklin E Cox former state game Warden of Maryland, removed after inquest into irregularities, faces grand jury presentment alleging false pretenses over a $20 expense account. He will answer before Anne Arundel Circuit Court Annapolis. Trial expected within 1 10 days as inquest probe continues.
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F. E. Cox
Franklin E. Cox
Goldsborough
Anne Arundel
Annapolis
Cox
Talbott Denmead
Maryland State Game and Fish Protective Association
Denmeay
Nine Months Secret Engagement Ends in Baltimore Marriage
Marshall N Nusbaum a 45 year old widower from Sam's Creek Carroll County and Maud Stem of Dennings Carroll County wed in Baltimore after securing a license with Rev. J H Marsh officiating at a home ceremony. Witnesses were Mrs Etta Wedge and Edward Nusbaum. The couple planned an extended trip north and will live at Sam's Creek on return.
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Marshall. N. Nusbaum
Sam
Compound Syrup of Mullen for Chronic Coughs
A historical remedy titled Compound Syrup of Mullen promotes an old fashioned herb mixture as a cure for asthmatic and bronchial coughs. It claims even stubborn coughs yield to this preparation based on its herbal composition.
Easy to take and harmless coin worth a quarter
A brief note describes a 25 cent item as easy to carry and completely harmless, highlighting its simplicity and safety for everyday use.
Marriage Ties Secure Bank Clerk and Bride in Shepherdstown
curity Bank in Shepherdstown West Virginia reports a wedding of a bank employee and his bride held yesterday at the bride’s home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. Charles Ghelalin of the Presbyterian church. The couple plans to reside in Shepherdstown.
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Joe Llewellyn Griffith
He Flrst” National Bank
Cumberland
Ada Beckham
Sprigg
Joseph, Sprigg
Cuimberland “Par
West Virginia
William Cleveland Hicks
Emmanuel Protestant Church
James E. Moffatt
First Presbyterian Church
City
Grace Reformed
Pat Aonage
G'Elock
Margaret M. Louder
Claude. S. Stauffer
New Windsor
BL. McLean
Foster Li. Summers
Windsor
Hainés
Ee Lan
Alexander
Glass
Rohrersyme
Charles David
Oland
Licksville
Mamie
Beatrice Grubb
Doubs
Evangelical Lutheran
Church Street
Dre Ulysses
Rupp
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Maryland Crops Fall Short of Last Year Figures
Maryland crops through October 1 show declines in yield per acre production and quality for corn potatoes and pears versus a year earlier. Tobacco per acre and total production rise slightly, while overall national figures mirror softer farm results. USDA table presents the state data.
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Maryland
United States Department ‘of Agriculture
Maine
New
Delaware
Virginia
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