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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1923
Page
4
The Daily News from Frederick Maryland presents a formal notice about press services and legal constraints. It describes republication rights for Associated Press dispatches and requires written notices for paid notices and advertisements.
A 1923 column notes the rise of new thought ism faddists and the profits they reap from gullible followers. It discusses silk as America’s top import, its price outlook after Japan's disaster, and society's shift toward silk for elegance and self-respect. It also mentions tennis ball testing for the Nuimat Lawn Tennis association and a method to grade ball weight.
Readers debate the National League pennant between New York and Cincinnati. Fans from North Market to East Second Street weigh New York’s strong hitting and pitching against Cincinnati’s improved form and potential rally after key games. A consensus favors New York after a recent decisive matchup.
A collage of quips on current events and social trends mentions Dempsey versus Firpo, college life, hair fashion, oysters mistaken for pearls, monkey gland rumors, holiday prep, coal shortages, and marriage jokes. The tone is a rapid-fire, humorous commentary with scattered references to sports, fashion, and everyday life.
A quirky opinion questions why doctors neglect neurology reading in leisure time and favors golf. It hints at balancing work life and suggests trying to “take a ride” to improve the daily process.
Today in history notes multiple events and birthdays across years including earthquakes in Conetanoplie, births of Stephen B. Elkins and six other notables, Nor the Orrington Lunt Library opening, and the Argonne Day anniversary. It also lists contemporary events such as the Harding unemployment conference, a flour price high, and cooperative marketing discussions at national meetings.
The article highlights crepe de chic and georgette crepe used in bed sacs mailees and fur edging. Fringe in gown color, two faced materials, collars and cuffs with light fur, back tying collars, and silver embroidery on evening and afternoon frocks are noted as seasonal trends.
A fine bus horse owned by Horace Zacharias ran away with a stick wagon on All Saints street and damaged the harness. It pulled to a telephone pole and was stopped. A watching match between Arthur McClelland and C Herber Thomas ended in a tie after a cemetery to Rutketstown walk. Musicians with Knight's Military Band performed in the Oda Fellows parade. Austin Haffner received a handsome spaniel from General Morri son, a Mexican-bred show dog with several premiums.
The forecast notes Neptune and Mercury favorable yet Saturn adverse, advising selling after noon and conservative dealings. It warns of stock fluctuations, unusual temptations to gamble, and potential plant diseases, rail traffic surges, and political disturbances.
A brief devotional note quotes Ezekiel 2 6 urging courage for the faithful. The text then briefly mentions daily meals in China and Japan featuring the Sava hean form, a minor cultural aside with no further context.
A mixed page of verse and prose pieces includes Berton Braley's poem The Tourist about a well traveled lady who recalls little yet notes a bridge lesson. Also present is a historical note on the Order of De Molay and a domestic scene about a father's plan regarding his daughter's engagement.
In a large office crowded desks hinder focus as employees face each other. Directing all workers to face one direction with a small space between desks reduces distraction and improves work flow.
A butcher praises his wife's recovery after two years on Mary's Wonderful Remedy for gall stones and related ailments. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal congestion, reduces intestinal inflammation, and cures stomach and liver issues with one dose not refundable.
Automobile advertisement lists a 1921 Red Six touring car at Mountain Dry Repair Shop with sale date 9-20-62. Also offered is an Oveland Roadster model 21 with under 9,400 miles, four new Cord tires, and perfect mechanical condition. Contact AH Cranford at Doll By oF Phong 559-8 for details.
Word reached this city of the continued success in the Catholic ministry of the Rev Quitman F Beckley a native of Frederick and son of the late Captain Quitman B Beckley of the Maryland National Guard. He was ordained in 1915 and served as a Marine chaplain in World War I. He has preached missions in various cities and built churches in Johnson City Tennessee before being transferred to Minneapolis to be permanently located and expand his field of work.
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