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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
6
The meeting outlined plans for a city parade and demonstration to be held on the last Sunday in October. It was decided to secure a speaker and the event will start at 2 46 oclock with services at Guy Opera House at 3 o clock in the afternoon. Invitations will be sent to all county Sunday School Bible class groups.
Entertainment and social at the Methodist Episcopal church drew about 300 attendees with Rev. DeVries delivering a brief address. The Billy Boy’s band, directed by Harry W. Young, announced Rally Day October 10. Ruth Cline starred in a Tom’s Cabin scene, with ice cream and cake sales funding the band. Sunday school plans monthly socials and the eleven o’clock service will honor old folks.
Secretary of Commerce Alexander and Secretary Houston forecast a broad decline in commodity prices. They cited price reductions in metal goods and cotton products as a precursor to wider drops, with woolen goods clothing and slide prices expected to fall soon. They also linked price cuts to reduced credit for food storage and harvest crop sales, signaling lower prices ahead.
Atlantic City reports GF W. Wright of Cincinnati, a paper manufacturer, predicting higher prices for newsprint, wrapping, and book paper in coming weeks due to unprecedented American demands for wood pulp and paper making machinery coupled with European demand.
Ford on a tour through Canton Ohio states he will not tolerate higher tire prices for the auto sector. He argues a downward trend in prices is due, but wages should not be reduced. Ford emphasizes maintaining worker pay while adjusting costs.
An old advertisement from Ward 6 Bol. diers' Home, Cal. features Seidler writing of long years of constipation and praising Foley Cathartic Tablets as a natural aid. The notice claims relief from indigestive symptoms and general stomach discomfort, noting the product is sold widely.
Grace Reformed and numerous churches list Sunday schools at 9 a m and worship times with sermons on various topics. Key speakers include Rev J A Dutaler and Rev H Hummelbaugs, with events from Y M C A to district evangelism, harvest services, and a Mission Band rally scheduled for Sunday and Monday activities.
Braddock Lutheran Church Rev T R S Poffenbarger pastor Sunday school 130 p m preaching 230. Utkayatown MP Church Rev J W Kirk D D pastor Sunday school Bible class 915 am sermon 1030 am. evening 7 pm Mrs Henry Hupfield Baltimore president Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the WP church will address Japan China Miss Fu ler Frederick will sing. Christian Endeavor Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm. Utica Reformed Charge Rev Robert Tee Bair pastor Service in Zion Reformed Church Charieaville Sunday morning 1030.
John Thompson of Camden offers to trade his ear for the chance to buy a California farm. He wrote to Frank S. Quesada, Cuban sugar grower in New York, who advertised paying 10000 to the man with a healthy ear willing to have it grafted. Thompson, tired of leather factory toil, says the money would let him move his family to California to buy a farm.
Mrs Hese ph Schroder of this borough was held for court after beating neighbor Harvey Spurling, Constable Edward Bards, and Justice Charles Roberts of New Topp. Spurling’s children were cited as a trigger for the attack in the yard. Schroeder struck Spurling and again when the officer arrived, then cleaned up the scene before the Justice’s office.
London Sept 23 Terence Mas Swiney Lord Mayor of Cork remained in a very exhausted condition entering the forty third day of his hunger strike, a bulletin reported He spent a bad night and the pains in his head increased while supporters argued over government policy amid public attention.
Tomorrow evening the Evangelical Reformed Sunday School holds its annual Promotion Day to mark pupils advancing through Beginners to Senior Departments. The event features a full program with readings, solos, verses, and certificates for Primary and Junior participants. A 2 PM Sunday visitation follows, with Rally Day planned for next Sunday at 9 45 and a church march.
The quotation claims the government will enact a law allowing every man to return a stall at a percentage of his earnings, viewed as personal property. The Life magazine item presents the proposal as a real benefit to citizens.
A new window shade from Popular Science Monthly uses celluloid to keep out draughts while remaining transparent. It attaches to a regular roller shade, with a stick fitted into grooves to prevent curling and allows air flow without darkening the view.
The piece promotes farming in North Dakota, praising Fargo as a gateway and Beach as the western end, with a ten hour, 395 mile rail ride. It extols fertile black soil, large ten thousand acre fields, and a harvest starting about August 1, urging Maryland farmers to pursue big scale opportunities. It notes Minnesota to North Dakota travel spans 625 miles of combined terrain driving grain production across the region.
Washington reports the latest immigration bureau figures: 420,000 entrants arrived in the year ending June, 299,000 denied admission, 85,000 admitted across states, 36,000 in other categories, with 86,000 living and 45,000 having departed. Authorities warn tougher screening of applicants to curb entry of potential anarchists and subversives.
Fragmented OCR text describes doctors seeking safer medicine, patient care steps, and cautions on salts and interference. It mentions purifying systems, a breakfast appetite, pharmaceutical packaging, and a note about commercial printing at The News Qefior.
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