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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
4
The Daily News announces free notices with preference for real names of writers and author statements. Communications without names will not be published. Readers must mail or submit notices to the Frederick post office address for admission.
The piece notes Mexico may no longer shelter U S fugitives after recognition, prompting discussion of a treaty on extradition and capture. It also critiques artificial rainfall schemes, urging practical science, and reports President Coolidge addressing the Red Cross on humanitarian aims without political rhetoric.
A reader survey on Frederick’s proposed white way elicits mixed views. Dr. Hammond says tax rates are too high. Surmmer and Buckey urge action while streets are torn up. Straw sberger suggests now is as good as ever. Hann notes funds must be available. The piece blends local opinion with broader reflections on American policy and humanitarian work.
A collection of wry quips and aphorisms on money, weather, cars, fashion, and marriage. From savings troubles to tai lored advice, the lines poke fun at modern habits and social norms with light irony.
A recap of events and birthdays on this date: 1823 Popé elected by Leo XII era. 1833 slavery abolition act in British colonies. 1848 murder of Count Lamberg in Budapest. 1831 Kate Douglas Wiggin born. 1898 William Kingsford died. 1911 Italy’s ultimatum to Turkey. 1921 deadly typhoon in Hondo Island, Japan. Also notes on anniversaries, births, and ongoing observances including American Indian Day and a Dartmouth Oxford debate.
A garbled excerpt mentions a worse feller, knickerbockers, and travel as a tale unfolds. It references Lord Ren frew and the Prince o' Wales facing a tuxedo suit dilemma, with fear to order bam and egga. The text is fragmentary and difficult to parse.
The note highlights pumps with brocade materials and buckles, small turbans of gold or silver lace for Pars evening wear, and the trend of short trains on ankle-length gowns this season. It mentions seutache braid on serge frocks, Spanish shawls as stylish additions, black and gray with beading, pile fabrics in full display, and short-length coats of cloth for fur detailing.
A 1923 horoscope notes Uranus and Mars in a favorable alignment boosting planning and bold projects. It warns of later Jupiter’s adversary influence and advises caution after sunset with dignitaries. Expect nationalism talk, aviation focus, and widespread travel as the year unfolds.
Joe Gaver fourteen year old son of Mr M Gaver of Middletown was pushed on the public school grounds and fell striking his right wrist. Dr Beckley set the broken bone and the injury was treated locally. Noah E Cramer, local US Fidelity and Guaranty representative, won a second prize of one hundred dollars for best newspaper write up of the draft check system. A planned World’s Fair display in St Louis next year will showcase a nine by three foot landscape view of Middletown Valley from Brad dock Heights on Catoctin Mountain in the Maryland building. The photo was taken by a Washington photographer under William KB Amons of the Maryland Agricultural College using a mammoth camera.
A Braley poem contemplates escape to a tropical isle as a relief from hard life and constant toil. The speaker alternates between longing for leisure and recognizing boredom would come with idleness, concluding that loafing remains tempting yet unsatisfying.
By order of the Orphans Court of Frederick County Maryland the executors of the estate of Manign W Grossnlekte will sell at public sale at 4 p m Saturday October 13 1923 at the deceaseds residence in Myeraville Maryland personal property belonging to the estate Terms cash Executed by Stailey Heffner Chat 88 Q G rossnickle Central Trust Co of MD Executors
A J Hamman of Martinsburg West Virginia has purchased the stock lease goodwill and other assets of the Dollar Department Store at Winchester which recently went into rusteer hands. Hamman already operates dollar stores in Martinsburg Frederick and Hagerstown. Cotton boll weevil first entered this country from Mexico in 1892.
James Shriver issues cards for the marriage of his sister Miss Marian Shriver of Union Mills to W Clinton McSherry of Baltimore. The ceremony will take place at The Chapel of Our Lady at Home on the bride’s grounds. Another note records two weddings in Mechanicsburg and Middletown officiated by Rev Dr A S G Rupp. A Democratic precinct leaders meeting is set in Frederick at 7 p m Saturday for important business.
A testimonial claims a 15 year struggle with severe liver and stomach trouble ended after using Matt's Wonderful Remedy. The ad describes the treatment as removing mucus from the intestinal tract and reducing inflammation, including claims of curing appendicitis. One dose is billed to convince or money refunded.
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