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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1928
Page
4
A garbled notice outlines The Daily News policy and distribution details at Frederick Maryland. It references Associated Press use rights and editors responsibilities, disclaimers about unsigned contributions, and mail submissions to the office.
Athens reports Greece gains in carpet and rug making by taking Turkish industry as Turks repatriate over a thousand. Migration has reshaped English industry and US toleration fuels economic dividends. Rail consolidation trends grow with calls for government supervised mergers and competition to benefit the public.
Inquiring Reporter asks five personas a spring weather question. Henry Abbott expects the cold spell not to last, Harbaugh notes unusual weather, Baer answers no, Hope Miller recalls fur coat reactivation, and Erslen Sitazer also says no.
A vintage styled note advises backyard gardeners to plant crops this season, referencing send catalogs and a playful golf metaphor. It hints at a puzzle on the last page where readers might beat the solution, suggesting a lighthearted, edition wide activity for readers.
The puzzle explains changing one letter at a time to transform words like COW to WRN, using valid common words each step. It requires complete words, disallows abbrevations, keeps the change order fixed, and notes that one solution is printed on the journal page.
Loss from Monday fire at 1 West Second Street is estimated over 3000 with most damage insured. Alvin Crawford’s furniture aboard the top floor slight loss. Frank Ep Wey plumbing shop on first floor also insured. Fire began under the shingle roof on the top floor, origin still a mystery. Marsh residence next door suffered water damage and ceiling collapse. Charles Doll says repairs will follow adjuster’s work.
Rev. J Ho Cissedy from Huntingdon Pa, noted authority on peace, will deliver several lectures starting Saturday evening and continuing Sunday April 22 at the Pleasant Hill Church of the Brethren in Monrovia.
Fragmented lines describe a misread incident on East Street involving a cart and trampling. Names and places are garbled, but reference to a man thrown under a wheel and a shopper injured suggests a street accident noted in a Frederick column.
Fashion writers note a surge in vest conscious style with double breasted waistcoats for street, business and semi formal wear. Trends include rolled and batwing lapels, pleated trousers, color schemes in cream, navy, black and grey. Evening vests feature high notches and white fabrics, offering a smart youthful look across occasions.
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes that scientific evidence shows no injury from student athlete participation under proper supervision. It cites 1926 data comparing death rates and life expectancy, discusses benefits of regular exercise for heart, circulation, digestion, respiration, and nervous system, and emphasizes development of coordinated movement through early life activities.
Those who spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W Long included Mr and Mrs Charles Tiley of Waynesboro Pa Mr and Mrs Maurice Keilholtz and Greta of Emmitsburg Md Mr and Mrs Raymond Zugiish and sons Mr and Mrs Elbert Harbaugh and Jorethy of Thurmont Md Mr and Mrs Samuel Stamhausch and family Mr and Mrs Theodore Long and family Mr and Mrs Samuel Long and family and Mr W L Long who has been improving Subscribe for The News.
Daily English tips outline common misuse and pronunciation notes. It defines obdurate as hardened in heart or will and urges vocabulary growth by mastering one word a day with examples and guidance.
An Arbor Day program at Paradise School showcased fourth grade students and teachers, including Blanche Cover and Derald Shipley, presenting poems, seeds, and tree projects. The event highlighted a community focus on planting and environmental stewardship with improvised readings and student participation.
Today’s history notes 1644 Massacre in Virginia, 1775 Revere ride, 1866 Sherman’s surrender, 1890 Power’s Senate seat, 1893 Bates cyclone. Birthdays include Louis Cornish, Charles Schwab, Leopold Stokowski, Clarence Sprew, Edward Almon. Today marks Francis Betew’s centennial birth, sailing from San Francisco, and U S Shipping Board rate hearings.
The Montgomery Chapel youth present a play titled The Second Puncture this Saturday night in the hall. Mr. and Mrs W H Mosley and Mrs Mary Hood spent Sunday with friends in Creagerstown. Mr and Mrs Deets Warfield enjoyed Sunday in Washington. Mrs Tressie Montey, recently released from Mary University Hospital, is home much improved. Miss Grace Haynes visits her sister Mrs Lester Lindner in Baltimore for a few days. Mr and Mrs Neal Moxley and Mrs Virgie West spent Thursday in Frederick.
A surprise shad roast was given to Mrs Augusta Marth on Saturday evening in Germantown for her birthday. Attendees included her daughter, Mr and Mrs Howard Ounn and son, Will Marth family, and relatives from Layhill Rockville and Washington. The gathering featured plains games and desserts.
A fragmentary report notes a person’s late operation and ongoing convalescence in a lighthearted, scattered style. The piece hints at life’s small programs and the quirks of amateur roles, with unclear details and misplaced phrases.
Fragmentary text appears to cite First Corinthians and a brief note on a man who desires to be seen as higher. Missing context limits interpretation and key names or events are unreadable.
Answers to common courtesy questions include saying sorry or I beg your pardon when obstructing others. Use Hixcuse me only when asking to leave or to have someone answer a phone. A well-bred person avoids elbowing and pushes in crowds.
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