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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
3
Frederick residents show strong appetite for musical instruments as Victrolas and pianos fill homes. The piece notes widespread ownership, varied tastes from dance records to grand opera, and a shift toward classics, with Victrola use praised for ease and entertainment value.
Maryland officers of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows headed by Rev L B Hater report a strong showing at the Sovereign Grand Lodge convention in Detroit. Maryland secured two grand lodge officers J Edward Kroh and Edgar B Pohlman, promoted Col Fred A Groom to brigadier general, and won two prizes for Ladies Auxiliary No 1 and Canton Baltimore No 3. Memorial services honored the late Grand Sire Joseph Oliver.
At the New England Tuberculosis Conference held in Augusta Maine Dr Cole B Gibson and Dr John F O'Brien of Connecticut announced sun cure as effective for bone glandular and pulmonary tuberculosis in children The method uses pure sunlight rather than filtered light and the physicians described sanatoria on Long Island Sound where naked children thrive outdoors year round and exposure to weather is said to prevent colds.
Four Frederick countians named on the general committee organizing the William Cabell Bruce for United States Senator campaign and the party ticket. Members listed include Mrs Andrew A in, Emer L Cateniz of Middletown, Dr Charlie F Corner near Frederick, and David Winebrewer, with Tariff Commissioner David J Lewis and State Senator Wol Norris on the committee.
An old-time ad touts Royal Guaranteed Roach Powder claiming ten days to hatch the insects. It urges keeping the product in nests to kill both old and newly hatched roaches. The price is 10c and 2c, sold by Williamson the Druggist.
Defeated candidates for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator participate in planning. Former Congressman Carville D. Benson chairs the committee. They will meet Thursday morning October 6 at the Hotel Rennett in Baltimore to formulate an active campaign strategy.
State Roads Commission Chairman John N Mackall told Congressman Ziblan that widening of Rockville pike will be next, with concrete shoulders added. The Frederick through Ridgeville to Baltimore section is being widened to 21 feet with three foot shoulders at about 13,000 dollars per mile, aiming to cut the high accident rate on the Frederick pike as work progresses.
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