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Public notices and staff information appear in this Frederick Maryland edition. Includes Associated Press dispatch rights and contributor name requirements for letters and notices.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1923
Page
4
Public notices and staff information appear in this Frederick Maryland edition. Includes Associated Press dispatch rights and contributor name requirements for letters and notices.
An October 1 1923 editorial warns that automobile and pedestrian carelessness cause many street accidents. It urges drivers and walkers to slow, follow traffic, and exercise judgment to prevent collisions.
The text recounts Benjamin Franklin using a ledger to track virtues such as frugality temperance and industry. He reviewed daily and awarded himself a black mark for failures, treating self knowledge as the core business of living and warning that many neglect this task.
The stars incline but do not compel says the horoscope as Venus Neptune and Jupiter form benefice aspects. Theatres and musicians should profit, travel and interest in reading and politics rise, with a high appointment foretold next month for a politically ambitious man.
Inquiring Reporter asks students if they will join the Halloween celebration. Leon Alexander plans to wear a mask while Elmer Nickel expects to dress as a monkey. Austin N. Steinhaus will disguise as a woman. Charles Be. Troxell will be an old man. Clinton Harrison wonders where it will be held. The column then notes a 1923 horoscope and adds a closing syndicate note.
A verse by Berton Baraley argues against returning to alcohol and drinking. The poem warns that booze harms youth and womanhood, urging readers to think clearly and decide now whether to advance or retreat from the drink threat.
The passage blends a biblical quote from Isaiah about mercy and pardon with fashion notes on Brown velveteen frocks, Lord Fauntleroy collars, choker collars, and leather rose accents on cloches. It reflects a mixed topic page combining scripture and style commentary.
The notice warns of rising living costs and announces that Petticoats will be advertised around 0.5 usual this fall but not worn. Copyright appears credited to National Newspaper Service.
A compiled list notes births including John Adams Adelbert Ames and Josiah Walcott, deaths such as Pheadoria Woolsey and Joseph Rodman West, plus events like the Mexican intervention convention and Niagara Bridge completion. Also mentions Halloween observances and Paris subway rubbish removal plans.
Reports from The News dated October 31 1902 note paving petitions for East Part Street and North Market Street with block party signatures. Local residents Rosenour Rosenstock and Besant spearheaded Patrick Street paving. Mayer Smith involved.
An elderly couple in a small town built wealth by farm mortgages and bonds yielding 5 42 percent, funding their son's education. A stock-promoted factory failed, proving that investments backed by honest, experienced leaders outperform seductive but untested promoters.
A garbled item notes a white crow captured in Denver with a theory it smoked cigarets. The text wanders through odd anecdotes about California University bedtimes, a Chicago man with two wives, stolen auto spotlights, corn thefters, and quirky observations from Paris.
The article notes that waving bamboo canes during games has caused numerous accidents and injuries to onlookers. As a result several large universities ban their use in stadiums due to safety concerns for spectators.
A promotional ad for Creomulsion claims chronic coughs and persistent colds signal dangerous lung problems. It touts creosote based treatment that soothes inflamed membranes, fights germs, and rebuilds the system after illness. Money back if relief is not achieved. Atlanta, Ga.
A jumble of lines notes a wife run enterprise, oatmeal cookies on a plate, embroidered gloves, a fe old carry handkerchief, a joke about giraffes selling for 12000 each, and a mention of a federal bonus. The fragmentary items resemble catalog style or quotable snippets from a local page.
A candidate explains inability to meet in person and requests support from the Indies and gentlemen. He pledges to act justly according to the law if elected and asks for assistance.
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