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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1919
Page
6
A historic note warns that despite expectations of record crops, damage will likely reduce wheat below a billion bushels. Prices rise due to scarcity, and the article urges continued food conservation, thrift in harvesting, and avoidance of waste to ease global shortages and curb profiteering.
The author denounces non productive occupations during wartime stressing that men should work to defeat Germany. Postwar, many return to useless trades, stock promoters push fake securities and door to door sellers flood markets with trivial goods, worsening shortages. He urges buying from regular taxed dealers and redirecting labor to productive work to relieve scarcity.
A Philadelphia Inquirer piece argues the core issue for the U S government is how to treat fallen soldiers from France. It contends the decision should focus on proper burial and respect in foreign cemeteries, not on political leverage.
The piece argues the War Department must honor families by promptly returning fallen service members from France. It notes frustration with Washington inquiries, France's likely obstruction, and the sacred duty to allow families to grieve properly. It also cites Buffalo Express on dollar a year patriots and copper contracts, urging a full open probe.
About 160 delegates attend the Baltimore Conference District Convention at Quinn ALM Church. Three daily sessions run through Sunday with a quiet hour at 7 30 AM and an afternoon meeting at 2 00 PM. Reports from committees and delegate receptions fill routine business. A District Conference concert is scheduled for this evening.
Sufferers from indigestion feel discouraged and hope for recovery is dim. Many have been permanently cured by Chamberlains Tablets and can eat anything again. The tablets strengthen the stomach and help it perform its functions naturally. If you have not tried them, take them at once.
Local notes from September 5 1899 record a court term led by Chief Judge Mesherry a Maryland Retail Liquor Dealers convention at City Hotel Woodsboro banquet by James M Smith parade marshal A P Marsh and officers elected C H Eckstein vice president Harrisville near Mt Airy wiped out by fire destroying flour mill granary creamery residence store and post office with extensive losses and no firefighting capability
Mrs. Mary M. Carty and Miss Georgia Cromwell of South Market street visit Alton B. Carty in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Thomas and children return from Pittsburgh after visiting relatives in this city. Others include visits by Harry Downey in Madison Street, Rev. Bainswell from Anniston, John Claggett to Chicago, Mrs. Sadie Mehrling and Nellie from Brunswick, and many more relatives and friends listed across Brunswick Hanover Thurmont York and Tallahassee with assorted work and schooling connections.
Frushour of Thurmont wed Goldie Linthicum Troxell of Creagerstown by Rev Molmor on August 29 at Thurmont parsonage. George Edward Baughman and Stella Bayne of York Pa married yesterday at United Brethren parsonage by Rev Wummethaugh. couple to reside in York. Lloyd McGraw of Henrietta Pa and Kathryn Detwiler of Martinsburg Pa wed yesterday afternoon at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage. they traveled to Frederick and Westington before heading to Henrietta Pa via Philadelphia.
Frederick history notes century marks for Ashbury M E Church to be observed from September 7 to 14 including ground purchased in 1818 for 60 from William Hammond and later transfers to colored congregation. Historical burials moved to Mt. Olivet, church remodeled with electric lights, and a match game between a City League pick team and St Johns at Cadet Field tomorrow at 3 PM.
Fragmentary OCR note shows a local For Sale item mentioning Overland Touring, Quig, Boz The Nowz Port, Frederick and Pri ears Me ate A st rote gh. The readable text lacks clear entity names, prices, or dates to identify a full sale item.
The new Abrene-Fox fire engine of the United Company passed a preliminary water-throwing test and is ready for service though not yet formally accepted. President Bennett says the engine is positioned for alarms and will undergo further demonstrations and two-hour efficiency tests under Fire Underwriters.
Aaron R Anders seeks election to the Orphan’s Court proposing duties as judge. The campaign emphasizes guardianship oversight and welfare of wards. Local voters urged to consider his experience and commitment to fair adjudication.
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