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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1923
Page
4
Frederick Maryland today reports court arrest details and policy on free notices. The Daily News informs readers notices must be written with real names and mailed to the office for publication, not by telephone, with postal services handling second class mail.
The piece argues that rising divorce and sexual irregularities do not prove the old marriage standard is flawed. It notes many professionals remain loyal, rejects relaxing laws, and urges wiser choices before marriage, emphasizing achievement and service over mere pleasure.
The piece urges readers to begin Christmas shopping now to spread costs and avoid last minute panic. It argues ten weeks of planning beats ten minutes of rush, with steady budgeting and comfortable weather shopping as the season approaches.
A poem by Berton Braley rebels against hotel and newsstand price increases. The speaker recalls paying eight dollars for a night room with bath and three meals, then three cents for a two cent paper. He vows to strike back at outrageous charges by threatening a funeral tower if a newsstand raises prices again.
A religious reflection cites Isaiah 14 2 promising rest from sorrow fear and hard bondage. The excerpt emphasizes divine deliverance and release from oppression as a daily spiritual theme.
Inquiring Reporter polls readers on who will win the international match race between Papyrus, the English derby winner, and Zev, the American contender. Opinions favor Papyrus citing time on the English track. Zev supporters point to American form. one reader suggests an alternative champion.
The horoscope predicts a rarely favorable Earth day with Venus Saturn and the Sun in benefice aspects. Women are urged to take initiative in national movements and reforms and weddings are seen as unusually lucky. Theatres and entertainment benefit with potential sudden fame for new stars. Political and diplomatic roles may rise, and the Pacific coast could see a great sensational focus. Money matters and births of those on this date look fortunate.
A dated compendium notes events and birthdays from 1642 to 1921 including the opening of Walhaijla temple at Ratisbun, the 864 Cedar Creek battle, Wheatstone's telegraph link, Salomon and Pullman figures, and political milestones. It cites observances, reunions, and a host of birthdays like Brig. Gen Williams and William Burns, with ongoing notes on related ceremonies and legal matters.
Describes embroidery on gloves and cuff cuffs, wide satin collars trimmed with lace, amber earrings with long drops, lattice ribbon lingerie details, and blue velvet gowns paired with gold and silversups for the season.
Fragmentary quotation shows Pinkey Kerr praising liquor as a good day's work. The excerpt portrays a masculine tone and a moment of satisfaction after effort, with an informal exchange and a hat gesture.
A battered recall of Frederick events from 20 years ago includes a pickpocket near a local market, a watch chain damaged during a street theft, and a near-miss with a street scuffle. Workmen began cobblestone removal in South Market Street ahead of paving along Patrick and Saint’s streets. A pair of parade horses escaped before Clarence Compher halted them at East and Patrick. St Dorsey Etchison spoke at a Democratic meeting in Boyd's with Isidor Rayner.
A collage of stray snapshots mentions shootings, arrests, burns, robberies, canneries and fashion fads. Notes reference a camel skull find in a state, Paris censorship, a Butte strike, a San Francisco visit, and a Nashville shooting. The jumble shows tabloid flurry more than a single event.
A discussion on copying long letters for file use suggests writing on both sides of paper to save rapy paper, reduce filing bulk, and prevent single sheets from being lost. It notes intended for office records and urges dual-sided pages.
Mrs J E Gordon and daughter Mrs M P Trift of Washington DC visit Mr and Mrs Edward Cramer and others in Frederick. George Abrecht from Maryland visits home in Frederick. Several Washington DC visitors attend the Frederick Fair. Ernest Pettingall resigns from Jacobson's and goes to Sabillasville State Sanitorium for months.
By order of the Circuit Court for Frederick County Maryland a trustee will sell at the courthouse on October 20 1923 at 11 am the property known as 305 East Patrick Street Frederick City a two story brick dwelling on a lot. Terms: one half cash at sale or upon ratification with rest in six months plus interest. A $500 deposit is required. Jacob Rohrback Trustee. Public sale valuable personal property.
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