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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1915
Page
4
The Frederick County news urges voters to use the upcoming primary next Tuesday to select capable and best qualified candidates for county offices. It notes dissatisfaction with the law, warns of higher costs from repeat elections, and stresses that the primary shifts nominations from politicians to the people if voters participate.
A historical note on advertising asserts the need to inform consumers about goods. It argues buyers compare styles and brands, seek reasons to choose, and demand detailed information about products to guide smart purchases. The piece highlights shifting expectations from simple soap and coffee to varied makes and proximate selling points.
A furniture dealer’s ad copy demonstrates how detailed manufacture and material features entice buyers. Emphasizing birch construction, mahogany finish, and seat options can boost appeal, with talking points about leather sourcing and back curves guiding reader interest and shaping preference.
The court opened the appeal docket with the Roser versus Smith dispute from Woodsboro, a landlord tenant case. Fifty originals and 32 appeals plus 117 trials are listed for September, with talks of possible compromises. Moses Blumberg and Ernest Christopher Hennings were naturalized, questioned on government and state matters in a formal proceedings. A stone thrown at a passenger on a Western Maryland train injured Miss Marie Ouster near Blue Ridge Summit. Dr. M A Rively treated her and other passengers. Harper and Edith Stream wed quietly at the Taylorstown parsonage.
A Frederick reminiscence notes local losses of two horses near Liberty Town, voter registration dates set for 16th to 18th, Shafer buys Goff’s Shookstown tract for 1000, Market Street floods during rain, Carlos M de Garmendia to race at Pimlico and Frederick Fair, potatoes at 23 cents a bushel, schoolhouse construction contracts awarded to Thaurmont Wad dle 1247, Rocks Ridge Riges Bros 465, Elemion James Dame 445, Adamstosn John W Carey 0, Frederick William H Cromwell 7025.
Letters to the editor urge voters to back Mr Etchison for State Senate. They denounce County Commissioners for wasteful taxes and office duplication, call for reforms, and press for a stand on liquor. A reader asks Etchison to state if he supports a referendum on liquor licenses in Maryland.
Frederick County sections endured one of the season’s heaviest rainfalls with Creagerstown and vicinity near the storm center. Cattle losses occurred as a heifer drowned and fields flooded. Roads washed and streams rose, with Thurmont and Emmitsburg reporting heavy rains but limited property damage. A Buick was stranded in deep mud near Urbana, and overall county roads were blocked for hours amid record totals for September.
The excerpt shows balance sheet items including cash in hand and deposits, loans and discounts, accounts receivable, real estate mortgages, judgments, investment securities, various liabilities, capital stock and surplus and undivided profits. Figures listed include 2,954.24 and 168,023.32 and 16,093.90 and 11,075.00 and 45,839.08 with incomplete headings.
The local Jewish colony celebrates New Year with services in the synagogue tomorrow evening and Thursday morning. The holiday starts at sunset Wednesday and ends at sunset the next day. Masonic Temple service tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. features Leo Weinberg with sermons "Storm and Sunshine" and "Forward, Always Forward" at 10 a.m. Thursday. Jewish merchants close stores tomorrow afternoon and stay shut until Friday morning.
An old advertisement extols King’s New Blood Mixed Medicines as a trusted cold remedy. The blocky copy asserts benefits and includes testimonial style language, urging readers to try the product today.
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