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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
4
The article urges national Fire Prevention Week from October 4 to 11, noting fires have caused the heaviest losses in history. It faulted public carelessness, especially in driving and renting property, and argued ownership motivates safer behavior to reduce costs.
Robert C. Craig proposes using water pumped from the iL J Grove Lime Company quarry near Frederick. About one million gallons per day are pumped, with two hundred thousand used at the Grove plant and the rest wasted into Carrell Creek. He urges city authorities to investigate this food quality water source amid the drought.
A humorous note on new small apartment buildings with tiny space and cramped rooms. The writer mocks the trend of compact living with quirky phrases and a playful tone, admiring the novelty while lamenting the lack of roomy suites.
The Inquiring Reporter asks local figures whether Frederic has more law violations than comparable communities. State's Attorney William M. Storm says no, Justice Guy K. Motter cautions not to claim more, Walter E. Sinn notes some, David C. Winebrenner says no, Leo Weinberg believes Frederick is law abiding.
An unclear passage references whether the President enjoyed a gala or event. The text hints at a model prisoner turning into a prisoner, suggesting a buried moral about effort and fate. Context is fragmented and relies on cipherlike phrasing from syndicated material.
Dr Hugh Cumming explains vitamins as essential, undetected amino compounds necessary for energy, growth, and nutrition. He traces beri beri to polished rice and notes six known vitamins labeled A through K, with vitamin C linked to scurvy and fresh fruits and vegetables as sources.
Twenty years ago today in Frederick, readers note upgrades at the Home for the Aged including enlarged dining room new window closets and a new laundry. An old time apple peeling event at J Clarke Devilbiss home entertained residents with music and refreshments. The Washington Frederick Gettysburg Electric Railway project is being promoted with claims of a Frederick to Thurmont line costing about 150000. Willard N Garrett announces a public sale of market stands on Saturday as winter schedule begins after October 14.
A long-winded October column praises rain that ends drought and fuels reservoir levels. It notes autumn social plans, club activities, and upcoming events in Frederick, Hagerstown, and surrounding areas while urging water conservation and church attendance. It ends with reflections on weddings and the past.
Public notice announces executors sale of a valuable Frederick City dwelling house and storeroom conducted by auctioneer John F. Datrow under the guidance of attorney Guy K. Motter. Parcel details include tract numbers 43 39 23 26 30 510 2 7. Sale aims to liquidate estate assets for distribution.
A sale lists second-hand window frames and sash sets, lumber and finish lumber, carpentry benches, two desks, a typewriter desk and chair, a safe, filing cabinet, drawing table, chairs, and office boards. Included are architecture books and building construction volumes plus various textbooks and reference volumes.
Notices indicate letters testamentary granted by the Orphans Court of Frederick County to executors THOMAS 4 CHAPLINE and STRAS TRUST COMPANY OF MARYLAND for estates of JOHN W HEDGES and UDT UTZ THOMAS Jr with claim deadlines in 1945 and 1958. The document also lists a household goods auction including furniture and appliances conducted by W. Poole Auctioneer with Walter Nes as Clerk.
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