28 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
1
An old advertisement from Fredericktown extols the value of saving time and money. It quotes Benjamin Franklin to urge readers to open a savings account, promising that a penny saved today leads to future fortune and business success through steady interests.
A promotional notice highlights 4 percent interest on savings with tax exemption. Encourages opening accounts now, claiming high returns and no taxes, urging immediate action.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a hair treatment that revives dull faded hair, adds luster and fullness, and helps prevent falling hair. The ad claims a bottle costs 86 cents and urges readers to buy at all druggists.
A social quip argues that gray streaks allegedly signal age, prompting reactions from strangers who estimate a person’s age. The piece reflects attitudes toward aging, hair color, and perceived youth, noting that some women feel pride in looking younger or older than their years.
The Associated Press reports Johnny Evers, then with the New York Giants, will manage the Chicago Nationals next season. The announcement ties Evers to Chicago as the team prepares for forthcoming campaigns and potential roster changes.
The Associated Press reports the minor leagues oppose a proposed reorganization under a new National Commission. They claim the plan would mean government without representation and threaten the draft they have fought for years.
Mrs MacSwiney, widow of Terence MacSwiney, collapsed from strain in London before her husband’s funeral. The body is in a cathedral and to be taken to Ireland tonight. Associated Press report from London notes she could not participate in the funeral proceedings.
The Associated Press reports Sylvia Pankhurst was sentenced to six months in prison for attempting to incite sedition in the navy. A separate item notes a $5,000,000 iron puddling plant to be erected near Warren, Ohio by local capitalists led by H. L. Ford.
A fragmented OCR snippet references Republican and Democratic party committee funds, noting a total sample receipts amounting to 878,831 dollars and an announced national committee figure. The readable portion hints at financial figures from party committees without clear dates or full names.
Senator Harding urged suppression of a syndicated cartoon offensive to religious reverence. He insisted the caricature by the syndicate harmed political decorum and sought removal from publication.
Dayton report states Governor Cox attacked in his home and at a public appearance four days before the election. The Associated Press notes Cox said a pamphlet contained misstatements and refused to correct them, asserting it is impossible to do so. The piece reflects campaign tensions ahead of the election.
Wells denies truth of Colby statement regarding Senator Harding. Associated Press reports the Washington dialogue questioned Colby’s claim and details of the alleged conversation remain disputed between Wells and Colby.
A fragmented notice from a late page provides little clear detail. The readable fragments mention an executive and a casualty or injury but lack concrete names, places, dates, or outcomes to establish a full report.
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