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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
4
The Hood College endowment drive starts with a goal of 500000 dollars, requesting Frederick County to contribute 100000. The piece urges community support, highlighting Hood’s value to the area as an educational and cultural asset and its role in attracting visitors and promoting local prosperity.
Inquiring reporter asks Louis G Polikofy Harl Howard Charles Butcher Ralph Smith and Laurdnchd Jonds about Friday the thirteenth. Most answer no though Ralph Smith notes bad luck but dismisses superstition while Jonds cites a birthday.
A collage of historical anniversaries and birthdays marks today with mentions of printing for the blind inventor Valentine Harry born at St Just and other figures like Louis Brandeis and John Drew. Events include Hood’s Confederate march, Foch’s honor, and Java earthquake casualties.
A fragment from a London publication notes a moral reflection on truth leading to liberty. It mentions a prayer to reveal truth and a phrase about walking to miss trouble. A short crime note describes William Beate, a Hornsey cassitter, discharged after explaining his drunkenness to magistrates and his fear to go home.
A fragment discusses a fraternal committee member hindered by neuritis in the right hand, affecting duties and participation. The tone reflects concern over leadership roles and personal health interfering with voluntary service.
Emory L Coblenz describes a July crossing from New York to Europe aboard the Adriatic, praising modern transatlantic travel. He contrasts past hardships with luxurious liners, notes Leviathan and other ships, explains navigation rules, ship measurements, and onboard tech while detailing classed passenger accommodations and travel times. He signs off with a note from Queenstown, Ireland.
The Maryland National Guard Company A held regular drill on East Church Street as it aims for 61st class trim for the November 28 inspection. A football team, led by manager Lewis Derizhruch, will face the Oriole Athletic Club of Baltimore at Athletic Park. Leland Powers appeared at College Wall in his Frederick debut, aided by Miss Sara Conrad Pauntierer, with a City Opera House program including Mack’s Landing, Minnie Burke, Frank Walsh, Abbie McWoodman, and Charles Madison in accompanying acts.
Freshman Community Civics Class at Frederick High School submits a letter to the editor urging Frederick to improve sanitation. They note open sewers and dirty side streets, urging action to match other towns and create a healthier, cleaner city for a population around 12 000.
The excerpt highlights a brisk, clear November mood with tasks before winter. It notes patching the cattle shed, repairing pumps, mending stoops, and renovating the chicken coop while observing regional differences such as the shirt-sleeves habit in Europe versus America.
The executrix will offer at public sale on November 21 1925 at 11 a m in Frederick City Maryland the real estate of Elizabeth Klein including two South Market Street houses and a Braddock area four acre property with eight room frame dwelling. parcels may be sold separately or as a whole. terms are one half cash day of sale and balance in four months with vendor financing, deposits required and costs of conveyancing to purchaser.
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