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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1923
Page
4
The item references the Pera Building in Rome and a winner noted in the issue. It includes Associated Press dispatches and notices about author name publication rules and free notices. Details are limited due to OCR text garbling but indicate a 1923 Fredericksburg Maryland paper with publication standards.
James H Harris, a prominent Frederick businessman active in church and banking, died suddenly. He was valued as a counsellor, adviser, and moral leader whose qualities endeared him to many. The community and his family receive deep sympathy from The News.
The Evan gelical Reformed Church granted consent to convey Bentz Street graveyard land to Frederick officials for a Soldiers Memorial site. The move follows Armistice era sentiment and promises improved town development with the graveyard’s replacement by memorial grounds honoring those who served in World War I.
The article discusses Education Week starting November 18 and questions how communities should address why many youths fail to benefit from schooling. It cites U S attendance figures showing large numbers leaving school early and prompts leaders to act on improving education and citizenship.
Reported question asks five residents their views on whether the Crown Prince should be allowed to stay in Germany. Answers favor removal or exile, with options including sending him to St Helena, Napoleon's fate, or returning only under stable conditions. The dialogue reflects strong opinions on German leadership postwar.
The stars indicate a fortunate day with benefic aspects for Sun Jupiter and Mercury while Saturn is adverse. The report urges effort for advancement, notes openness to wealth, and predicts success for those taking bold risks along with caution for false friends and adventurous career paths.
A pristine white wrap is trimmed with white velvet bands studded with rhinestones. Kolinsky bands and Wolinsky silk combinations create supple satin and crepe gowns. Initiated hats feature initials and new par s millinery shows initials on brims and crowns of tailleurs.
A garbled passage recalls childhood days and a busy home scene with Issy sawin wood and a wife denying leaving him, in a stray National Newsraner Service excerpt.
A collage of dates and figures from 19th and early 20th century history. Notable births include Sir John Moore Edwin Booth Prince Albert of Monaco Sir Thomas White Duke of Marlborough and Louis D Brandeis. Also listed are events such as Omaha to Cheyenne trains 1889 Congress openings plus church and civic meetings.
A jumble of quips and captions laments rising rents mocks get rich schemes and warns against overconfidence. The column threads through political quips consumer tips and travel notes while peppered with stray phrases about hunters parachutes and perpetual motion.
Miss Helen Walker Stauffer daughter of Mr and Mrs PD W Stauffer and George Johnson Ross youngest son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Ross Sr were married at the bride’s parents home near Frederick Rev Droo Rosehbach officiated Maid of honor Rose Riurely was bridesmaid Pabra Z Mee Curdy best man The couple will tour the South and visit Mabie Alabama and other places The bride is a graduate of the Waeman’s College and Conservatory of Music The Woman’s Exchange has opened as The Frederich Exchange For Weavers Work under Mrs Virginia Grove The exhibit featured embroidery fancy work cakes pies pickles jelly Maryland biscuits and salads.
Radio page details programs across stations KDKA WGY NBZ WRC WOR WJZ WEAF and WEAF stars include drama talk recitals and concerts with times from early evening to 10:30 pm plus market reports and live events. Listings mention performers actors and venues including Broadway and the S S Paris liner event details The drapery trend is noted for new coat dresses with soft flowing fabrics.
A reader questions proper use of sleeping car facilities prompting debate over smoking rooms and dressing areas. The letter cites conflicts between Pullman passengers and “duals” using shared spaces after others have finished dressing and shaving.
A column promotes Better Speech Week at Frederick High School encouraging students to improve their English speech. It quotes George Tierbert Palmer and offers practice tips on enunciating sounds and avoiding slurred words, urging readers to imitate polished speech and assess their own habits.
Bible Thought OBVENTION as the Sunday School classes meet. Friday evening the Golden Rule and King's Business classes held their monthly joint meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs C J Wilts on O Leary Place Arthur. The devotional service and business matters were discussed followed by an entertaining program and refreshments.
Market notes indicate a surge in dresses featuring patterned yellow and tint hues with hints of India print influences. The trend is described as popular this season alongside other colorful apparel offerings.
An advertisement claims a prescription tablets product reduces fat easily without long exercise or fear of starvation. It offers purchase through druggists or by mail from Marmiodla Co at Woolward Ave, Votrert, with pricing direct.
Poem reflects on the enduring moon as lovers of past ages and the present, noting that while the moon remains constant, lovers come and go. The speaker contemplates whether present romance differs from historic passions and hints at a sly wink from the moon.
Public sale notices offer the Williams Grabill estate near Frederick three parcels: a 138 acre farm with a two story dwelling, bank barn and creek water, a 3 to 6 acre house lot with outbuildings, and an 8 acre Mt. Pleasant woodland. Sale at courthouse door November 17 1923 at 11 am. Possession set for April for the farm and store, and at sale for woodland with terms including one third cash and notes or all cash.
Under a Power of Attorney dated 1923 the attorney in fact will auction a north side East Church Street lot in Frederick City, 250 feet frontage and 126 feet depth, with a two story frame dwelling. Sale at Frederick courthouse November 34 1923 at 11 am. Cash deposit 75 dollars. balance due February 1, 1984 with possession and conveyancing costs borne by purchaser.
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