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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1920
Page
3
Shoppers plan to wait for the last minute as many retailers prepare ornate displays and announce annual holiday sales. Toy makers report strong American production with abundant domestic toys and a $3 million export figure, aiming to sustain the season's joy despite higher living costs.
The local football team faces the Or Mole Athletic Club of Baltimore at 3 30 this afternoon with a full regular lineup ready. Orioles recently beat Camp Holw bird 6 0 in Baltimore and will have Leichert Larson Quinn Houck in the backfield along with Downes and Abbott in key positions. The F A C has won one game, lost two, and injuries ease as the regulars return to form for this curtain raiser.
Prices for a Thanksgiving dinner are rising due to coal costs with an estimated $6.25 per diner. Turkeys cost about 40 cents per pound alive or 60 to 65 cents per pound dressed, reflecting smaller flocks this year. Dated nostalgia recalls prices from 30 to 25 years ago, and pumpkins and other items show declines from 1914 levels. Fuller's Orchestra to perform at Frederick Armory with a 10 piece NY band and Morva Williams as prima donna.
Forty six registered Holsteins and some Poland China hogs and mules sold at public auction by Charles Wertheimer at Elmwood Farm Braddock pike. Total proceeds 7604 dollars in about three hours Edgar T Mercer acted as auctioneer with Harry M Cramer clerk. Cows brought 100 to 410 dollars, heifers 75 to 175. Purchasers included Wade H. Dorf War field and Harry Webb of Howard county. Prices cited as strong for high bred stock despite dairy cattle prices easing elsewhere.
Paul Dutrow while hunting along the Monocacy River near Frederick Junction yesterday killed four wild ducks. He said he saw a number of ducks on the stream at different spots. Cellulose extracted from cotton is the new artificial wool textile experts are experimenting with.
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