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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1914
Page
4
The Daily News announces semi weekly and daily editions with pricing and subscription options. Rates include one dollar in advance for semi weekly, and 25 cents per month for daily delivery in the United States. The paper offers mail and carrier delivery, with addressable subscription details and contact in Frederick Maryland.
The Frederick News notes report issues with regular delivery and lists local sale points. It highlights a Buy A Rule plan urging farmers to withhold one third of their cotton and not to sell below 10 cents a pound to support the Southern market and improve overall trade conditions. The effort spreads nationwide with commendable spirit and anticipated positive effects.
The piece argues that despite liberalization efforts primaries suffer poor turnout across states due to war distractions. It urges public participation, noting that neglect of voting booths allows bosses to retain control and that primary engagement shapes the fate of government.
The Roy A Pale movement of cotton growers grows from the European war emergency. It aims to secure home sales as 3,000,000 bales may not reach foreign markets. Officials urge attention to this shift in the cotton economy.
An imperfect poetic history traces humanity from primitive fighters with stone clubs to archers in pines and armored knights, then to bullets, cannons, airships, and human casualties. The verse concludes by noting a car adapted as a motor sleigh, replacing wheels with runners and adding chains.
Local items from Tar News 1894 note General Braddock and Lieut Clap of Connecticut visiting Sharpsburg to study the old battle ground. Adamstown beat Doubs 30 to 8 with Remsburg pitching and support from Remsburg Kline and Greve. News covers telegraph line work, wires from Frederick to Weatminster and Union Bridge. Political previews mention Republican and Democratic committees meeting with speeches planned by Rayner McKalg Williams and Baughman in Frederick and New Market.
Rev. R. E. Lee Starke conducted evangelistic services today for Ox Fibre Brush Works employees at noon, with a second session planned tomorrow. A prior service was held last night at the Old Stone Tavern in Henrytown, and the M. E. Church South meetings continue nightly with strong attendance. Starke praised local support for his Frederick campaign.
Justice George R Dennin presided over a busy police court night with multiple arrests. Four colored men were charged with operating a gambling house but were dismissed for lack of evidence of money gambling. Other cases saw minor convictions and dismissals for assault drunkenness and disorderly conduct. A hunt in Emmitsburg area yielded wild cat nest encounters near Carricks Knob with two cats killed. Deer were sighted near the Blue Mountain House.
G F Lock of Beatrice Nebraska, a keen reader of The News, sends a letter describing reading about the war in Europe and Monocacy during the Confederate market unveiling. He recalls being near Hefield north of the B and O railroad bridge on the Sunday after the battle as a farmer's boy, witnessing wounded and dead and deeming the war cruel.
A Frederick reader, Mrs Amanda Rickards, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of kidney trouble backache dizziness and sleeplessness after a friend suggested the remedy. She notes instant relief after a few doses and says she has not been without the medicine since. Price 50 cents at all dealers.
The new Frederick museum in the Armory shows a broad range of agricultural resources from Frederick County, plus a valuable Indian relic collection from John Snyder. Reynolds Post G A R uses the room for meetings as relics and trophies fill cases, with Major Markey promising public access and donor labeling.
Mrs C W Florence of Rock Sela Ind recalls using Chamberlains Cotte Cholera and Mar thea remedy over a decade ago for summer complaint. She reports one dose checked the trouble and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
Mr James Grimes caught eight flat bass while fishing on the Potomac Sunday. Dr R V Smiths veterinary hospital front on Court street is repainted by John W Keller. Clinton B Willards grocery woodwork on West Patrick street repainted by Edmund Simmons. Theodore Alexanders woodwork on West Patrick street front repainted. Mrs Alexander awarding a scholarship. Lewis O Willis Jr of New Market awarded a scholarship to Washington College Chestertown by the Board of County School Commissioners. Board pushed for an extra high school grade. State Roads Commission awarded a bridge contract over the Patapsco river on the Frederick road at El Heart City to Luton Bridge Company York Pa for 15500 below estimate. Mountain City Mills wheat price today one dollar per bushel, down a cent. Frederick County Farmers Exchange corn price today five dollars a barrel.
Urges immediate check of fall cough or cold to prevent chronic lung ailments. Promotes Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as pure relief for children and adults, claiming quick, permanent soothing of irritated throat and passages. Includes antiseptic ideas and claims of germ prevention with this drugstore remedy.
Total . 1 188954 11 State of Maryland County of Frederick I J W L Carty Cashier of the above named bank do solemnly swear that no above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief J W L CARTY Cashier Subscribed and sworn to before me this 1 8th day of September 1914 CHAS B T HENDRICKSON N BY Correct Atest EDWARD D SHRINER BENJ F REICH LEWIS E BIRELY Directors and 1796418 64
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