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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Maryland offers semi weekly and daily editions with subscription rates and mailing options. The notice lists pricing, delivery methods, and contact details for the News Office, urging correspondence and advertising orders for the publication established in 1909.
The Evangelical Reformed Church holds a special musical service this evening to honor Prof. George D. Smith as organist and church leader. Known as the musical Mayor of Frederick, his Dutch Irish and Scotch songs uplift city choirs and Sunday schools, and residents wish him continued blessings and happiness.
The article discusses a “buy a bale of cotton movement” prompted by war pressures forcing cotton sellers below cost. It urges women to replace foreign textiles with cotton garments to support domestic industries and reduce reliance on imports amid rising prices and fabric shortages.
Detective Harry G. Tritape and colleagues say Frederick will host many cheats next week as they pursue criminals at the Hagerstown Fair this week. They refined leads last night and headed to Hoaxerstown this morning. Two men with knives were arrested in the cabaret area.
In a crowd on the grounds Detective Tritappe stated that Hagerstown faces a week of frauds. He noted police, in plain clothes, have been doubled and asserts many thefts have been reported. Two Cofficars and visiting officers will stay through the week for coverage.
Purely Personal. Mr Doin D. Fendrickson spent yesterday on business in town. Miss Nellie Routzalm and Miss Sarah Greenwall are visiting for the fair. Miss Pauline Suman of Baltimore returned home after spending time here. Mrs. Bieming and others attended the fair and returned. Several residents and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. Addison and son, Mr. Carlisle, and Mrs. Pitkin, were noted in town for social or family reasons.
Senator Zihlman arrives in Croley road area to campaign for Congress. Local residents say his stop in the county drew mild interest as he tours, promising support and noting prior appearances nearby. The candidate’s schedule includes meetings with constituents and a visit to neighboring towns this afternoon.
Mr William F Schrmaidt of Mast Third street yesterday quietly marked his 61st birthday and drew many well wishes from friends. He has worked as a coach woodworker for years at various firms and in recent times in the undertaking line, with deep ties to local businesses and the Haller family.
One legged youth Ralph J Thompson of Newburnh New York arrives in Frederick after leaving New York City on November 14 42 with a crutch he plans a world tour on foot visiting leading American cities he earlier walked from New York to Chicago in 29 days.
A vintage ad claims coffee harms the brain and nerves, advocating Postum as a pure warm drink for children and adults. It argues caffeine causes distress, touting warmth and gentleness at the family table and presenting Postum as a safe alternative.
A rough notice lists upcoming events in September and October with speakers including Alabama representatives and local figures. It mentions a big meeting in Brians Wick, addresses in Unionville and Woodsboro, and a likely U.S. Senate candidate speaking. details are incomplete and dates tentative.
Company A announces a public dance to be held this evening in the Armory. Mu So will be served with refreshments provided by Praddkiet, drawing community attendance and local interest.
Dr A L Pearre, an enterprising druggist in Frederick, promotes a 50 cent Dr Howard’s cure claim at half price. He guarantees coverage for ailments not cured and cites reactions from patients testing his remedies. The ad notes patients returning for refunds amid public doubt about efficacy.
A fragmented Frederick bulletin from twenty years ago lists names and events. It mentions Hovde and Prof Iberai recitations, Drok YT Maavhoe, Gale Waters, fallow preparations, and local residents associated with street names and November January dates.
A careless driver and a popped tire caused a Studebaker to plunge toward an embankment near Death Curve in Benevol, throwing one occupant from the car and injuring several others. The pole prevented a worse impact while the group, including Edgar Koople and Mr Crone, suffered lacerations and bruises. the car sustained substantial damage but could be driven away.
A garbled ad promotes a fast acting stomach cure claiming relief from gas sourness and indigestion. It touts rapid results, warns against slow remedies, and urges trying the product available at a drug store advertisement. The text is heavily distorted but centers on a stomach treatment promise and vendor contact.
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