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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1920
Page
3
The Globe reports on Hagerstown fair finances. Directors acknowledge debt rose to about 40000 dollars due to a poor year and rising costs. They cut tickets and free lists, raised grandstand admission, and expect to cut debt by around 10000 to 15000 dollars, while noting concession profits and weather impacted outcomes.
County central committee met in Young Men's Christian Association auditoriums to review recent registration reports. Twenty-eight of forty-five precincts showed a Republican gain of 74, with eight Frederick District precincts excluded. Speakers including George R. Dennis urged district committees to boost party support for a rally at the armory next Saturday with Coolidge and Lowden campaigns highlighted.
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie issued a statement denying that his Sunday proclamation urging reading of the League for Nations covenant was a political scheme to help Cox. He says the move was nonpartisan, aimed only to encourage study of the covenant, and wrongfully charged by Republican critics. He notes Lowell of Harvard chaired the urging committee and stresses there was no instruction to read the covenant in churches or schools.
Miss Eader scored on the league clash as speakers blasted Wilson era imperialism. Urner, in his usual forceful style, pilloried the League of Nations and warned of past Republican campaign zeal. He urged a rousing welcome for the distinguished speakers addressing next Saturday’s meeting at the armory.
An old advertisement warns against counterfeit Bayer tablets and promotes genuine Aspirin as safe when used per package directions. It highlights that Aspirin has been prescribed for twenty one years, is sold in tin boxes of twelve tablets, and comes from Bayer Manufacture of Monoa scetic addester of Salicylic acid with druggists offering larger packages.
Montgomery County Board of Education announces appointments of teachers Velvetpals Miss Mary Greer Sugarland Miss Allen Pum Dhrey Slide Miss Pauline Wariig Coloaville Charles W Dwyer colored school at Diont Mrs Ruth Pratherk Dra Missy Keller Chavy Chase Miss Mary Jacksop Damasy re Sirah McCithoin Gaithore birg Aight Miss Marie D O Contol Rockville High Miss Margaret Wightman Ligtonavile Miss Mex nor Darby Eleanor Hunt Botheoda Chevy Chase New Precincts in Montgomery due to increased voters enrollment more polling places provided first precinct Rockville Bethesda two each precinct with 800 voters adjustments likely in additional precincts
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