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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
4
The Daily News, an independent Frederick, Maryland paper, outlines subscription prices for the semi weekly and daily editions. It lists mailing options, carrier delivery, and payment terms, with contact details for news and advertisements and notices of postal registration from 1909.
Friday November 13 1914 note asks readers to report missed issues to improve service. The paper is available at New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store Market and J Central Restaurant F K Schmidt's Cigar Store West Patrick Street Arlington Hotel Braddock Heights Zimmerman Bros Grocery Store and McCardell's store.
Frederick today hosts members of the State Tax Commission as they review assessment records to revise values for uniform statewide taxation. The commission, created by the last legislative session, aims to address inequalities between city and county valuations and to ensure fair distribution of tax burdens through a permanent board and new laws.
The piece examines why many towns hesitate to move forward, linking slow progress to broad social themes and public mindset, suggesting common obstacles and the need for local resolve and planning.
A town editor urges residents to value local enterprises over distant bargains. He argues that buying at home keeps money, jobs, and tax revenue local, fostering growth, better services, and improvements. He calls for early shopping and a long view toward future prosperity.
A collage of quips from old papers. Erastus Pinkey jokes that dress spares no trouble with the constable, while a faller jokes about hens and feathered hats as evidence. A hotel recommendation sparks humor on travel, and a shipboard tip rule elicits a pun about Eden.
The New York World warns that foot and mouth disease spreads amid wartime food prices. Delaware may join Rhode Island as quarantined states. the outbreak near New York City prompts Federal focus. The piece criticizes state agriculture departments as political refuges rather than scientific hubs and questions state action versus federal authority.
The verse urges residents to see town improvement as personal responsibility. It claims real towns emerge when people work together, without fear of others getting ahead. By changing oneself first, a community can be revived and shaped into what residents desire.
The Frederick Ministerial Association plans to discuss a revival in Frederick with an evangelist similar to Billy Sunday or W E Beiderwolf. Though securing Sunday or Belderwolf is unlikely, a capable evangelist will be invited to hold mass meetings in local churches, with preparations and possible trips to nearby Hagerstown.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Philip Henry Engelbrecht at his parents home in 120 West Church Street with Rev. Ulysses G. Rupp officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. DeWitt Wilcoxon, killed in the West on November 3, was interred in Mt. Oliver Cemetery family plot. Mrs. Hattie Ott, about 40, was found dead at Charlestown home, suspected drowning. The Presbyterian Mission Band will meet tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the Sunday school room.
Local items from the Columns of Tin note Rev Dr John G Norris of the Lutheran church celebrating his 31st birthday in Baltimore. Mentions flowers from Mr Herman, a bear exhibition halted by Mayor Fleming, a pension for Oscar Crum, Edward Valiey’s ice slip, and Stephen Geisbert’s arm injury while coupling a car at Frederick Junction yard.
A B & O fireman, C. T. Mitchell, 28, died after a freight train crushed his right shoulder and arm near Weverton as he tried to step from a car to a water tank. He lingered over 18 hours and gave a dying admonition to his brothers. Mitchell, from Engles, was returning home on furlough and left four brothers and three sisters as survivors.
Frederick Maryland October 31 banking figures show assets including loans mortgages and deposits. Key items: capital stock 200000.00 surplus 200000.00 deposits 601268.17 and liabilities to banks 12564.18 overdrawn checks and notes and other reserves.
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