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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1923
Page
6
Public notices and notices of advertisements appear in SME Daily News on Court Street Frederick Maryland. The text indicates Associated Press content and policy on author names and submissions for opinion or factual statements.
Israel Zangwill notes in a lecture that America has many cranks per square mile, yet credits vigorous debate for a thinking populace. He warns against narrow fixation on single evils, urging balanced discourse to influence public opinion.
Letters from readers praise the I Pagliacci show with varied opinions. Miss Gale and Miss Apple commend talent and splendor while Mrs Schae fle calls it the best she has seen. Jolin Alden notes low attendance but strong operatic dancing and Nedda praise.
The stars warn of discord and domestic strain with Mars and Uranus in strong influence. Warned to pursue diplomacy and charity, while changes in American ambassadors are foretold and Jugo-Slavian talk rises. Scorpio natives may seek luxury and travel in a year of rising money and business.
A broad discussion contrasts ancient civilizations Greece and Rome with America. It urges citizens to uphold law amid societal decays and warns that prosperity without discipline risks decline. A marriage license notice for Henry Blout and Margery Bitler is recorded.
In Sweden the women of Sweden are said to have made greater progress in elections to municipal councils. Nearly 600 Swedish women now serve as members of local lawmaking bodies.
A colorful lament on loud talkers who boast about plans yet offer poor practical detail. The speaker mocks those who chatter about reform while avoiding real action.
This column lists anniversaries and birthdays with notable figures such as Sir Samuel Cunard and John B. Montgomery. It notes events from 1787 to 1919, including Vancouver Island’s union proclamation, the Suez Canal opening, and Alsace Lorraine Day parades. It also mentions births and events like the National Woman's Party actions and a Belgrade royal wedding today.
A reader compares a woman’s idealized view of Prince Charming with a practical suitor. The poem, credited to Berton Braley and copyrighted 1923, contrasts fantasy beauty with a plain, affectionate man who nonetheless awakens real passion through charm and magic.
Twenty years ago in Frederick columns note Christmas openings today and tomorrow by Eisenhauer and Mantz near North and South Market. An epidemic of tonsillitis hits Middletown with one death and diphtheria cases, schools to be disinfected. Dr Seachrist visits Naysville area with five rabbits and one bird. Free Kindergarten Association holds sale at City Hotel salesrooms. Judge Russell Kh. Lighter named chief judge of Orphans Court by Governor Smith. Ralph Nast, 12, injured after falling from lumber splinter. Dr Johnson treats the fracture.
Radio listings show KDKA Pittsburgh with football scores and concerts led by the Westinghouse Band and a series of 6.00 p m to 11.00 p m programs including Our World features and children's hour. Major New York and Chicago stations present violin and piano recitals, lectures, and religious services throughout the evening and into Sunday.
A nostalgic weekly chat notes November skies and passing events. Observations include autumn weather, local weddings, funerals, church activities, charity drives, concerts, and holiday preparations. Town life, holidays, and gratitude fill the piece with a warm, period voice.
A stray note reports a St. Louis burglar using a plumber disguise was captured, hinting he forgot his tools. The piece contrasts oddities in Canada, recalls a New York rodeo with wild cows, and jokes about detectives and daily office puzzlement.
A reader warns against placing a pencil tip in the mouth at a percil due to germ buildup. The note suggests multiple people may handle the pencil and pass it on, raising hygiene concerns.
A special program presents vocal and instrumental artists from the Capitol Theater studio followed by an organ recital live from the Skinner Organ Company studio in New York City. The event runs from 4:09 to 6:00 p.m. An orchestral interpretation by Lorps and ballet by Lorps are noted in the program.
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