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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1926
Page
4
A 1926 Frederick Maryland newspaper page includes editorials on wage parity and industrial effort. It cites a London dispatch noting women's summer clothing weighs about 14 ounces, discussing health implications and the burden of heavy suits on men in hot weather.
A largely local gathering discussed organization and cooperation among agricultural groups. County Agent Deter We Uh eboster and speakers outlined streamlined efforts, with emphasis on better coordination, shared resources, and joint projects among farm associations.
A young girl, a granddaughter of Mrs Part Daler of Thurmount, was seriously injured when an automobile, driven by an inexperienced driver, struck her and another girl on the pavement near their York home several days ago. Mrs Ohier traveled to York yesterday.
While helping at her son Ceo Halts near Sablasville a chair gave way and toppled Mrs Geo Kinna of Thurmont, breaking her fall and causing a badly sprained right ankle.
The Maryland Tuberculosis Association will hold a clinic in Teronwick on Monday at Baltimore and Ohio Hospital at 1 aut 4 percent. Persons with chest disorders are asked to seek the physicians and obtain permission to attend the clinic.
The Inquiring Reporter gathers opinions on Frederick City real estate trends. Respondents vary, with Joleiffe and Snook saying steady in most areas, while Seapley and Mercer note growth in business sections. Brown and Mercer emphasize holding steady overall with increases in business districts.
Today features anniversaries of notable figures like Vice President George Clinton and Sir Claude Champion de Crespire, plus births such as Angus W. McLean and John F. Tyson. Events include Verdun fighting ten years ago, the opening of the Welland Canal, and railroad milestones.
Abe Marin appears in a national newspaper report, with details referring to a newspaper bureau and a regional context. The item notes actions by editors and the distribution of the paper across cities, highlighting the reach of the publication.
A collage of humorous essays on home life and culture. The wallpaper man changes rooms, while a mother notes mess and progress. Vignettes discuss fashion, tea, a theater era gauze, bridge party snacks, and old traditions from monarchic times.
A garbled column taints a discussion on crime and virtue with references to an Ohio man confessing to murder for moonshine and a parade of celebrity parents. The text blends pop culture, moral judgments, and sensational vignettes about beauty, photography, and child safety, trailing off into disjointed commentary and quotes.
Twenty years ago Frederick columns from The News April 1906 note odd events at Clarkes Routealin Street with tall select Continental items and clucking. Mountain Key Council Nepe and Daughters of Liberty presiding. Harry Lebherne of Philadelphia in Ox Phre brash works interest. Wilson Feebles Sel RS became banker at Mariners' exchange. United cuisine trial at South Market street Deedee. results deemed satisfactory.
Dr Huen warns that infants are highly vulnerable to diseases like measles whooping cough diphtheria and scarlet fever. Parents should keep babies away from crowds and sick people and use antiseptic nasal spray for nursing mothers to prevent infection. Watch for symptoms such as fever rash poor appetite vomiting diarrhea and coughing.
A fragmented early 20th century moral about thrift and prudent saving. The speaker urges careful, steady saving for future needs, arguing a banked reserve brings safety and readiness for unexpected expenses.
Fragmentary note cites a Bible thought with archaic phrasing about not taking gifts that pervert righteous words. The text appears as a stray line from a devotional or prayer collection urging independence and clarity in living. It lacks concrete events or identifiable people or organizations.
A urbanization forms Shenandoah Park committee in Virginia to raise 10100 toward a state and federal park fund total of 1200000. Local leaders, including James Gambrill Jr, plan a three day canvass with a goal to buy 400000 acres of land at about six dollars per acre and to attract Governor Harry F. Byrd to address a mass meeting.
In Baltimore three couples are listed under hometowns Greenfield Virginia Hartford Conn and New York. Miss Katherine Tenth Tumpkies of Greenfield and Mr Prakhustew Urowning of Greenfield plan a May eight ceremony at Soamd St eters Protestant church in Baltimore. The bride will reside in New York after marriage. The article notes several bridesmaids ushers and sponsors and mentions a reception at the brides home.
Washington April 19 The Volstead Act can be enforced as well as other laws, says Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general in charge of liquor prosecutions before the Senate prohibition committee. Drys pressed for stronger enforcement and witnesses urged harsher penalties. Mrs Willebrandt suggested amendments to allow federal judges to impose stiffer enforcement across major offenders. Treasury drafted measures to bolster contraband liquor defense while talks with Great Britain resumed. More witnesses, including Bishop Cannon and Col Jenkins, urged relentless enforcement in wet areas as rhetoric rose over federal action.
Enforcement remains tied to states lacking enabling acts as the Senate committee presses ahead this week. The steering committee on liquor traffic control delays its planned prohibition survey for at least a week.
Col A B Williams was found guilty by a Navy court martial on April 20 in San Diego for intoxication after appearing drunk at a hotel dinner for Brig. Gen. Gut ter. The verdict triggers possible dismissal, with findings and sentence recommendations to be sent to the judge advocate general and then the Secretary of the Navy.
Theatre News lists Lon Chaney Mae Busch and aah Moore in The Unholy Three as a top 1925 attraction, followed by Yearning For Love a comedy and the Tathe News. Empire is closed today and Maryland presents The Desert Hawk with Ben Wilson and a two reel comedy and news reel to round out the program.
Edna Zimmerman of South Market Street paid 15 in fines and received a suspended 30 day jail term after being found guilty of assault and battery and fighting on the street in police court before Justice Guy K Motter on Monday night. She allegedly attacked Ethel Collins on West Seventh Street Saturday evening, with witnesses describing a hair tug and scuffle.
Among the sick updates from Middletown and surroundings report several residents improving or under treatment. Martha Kohlenberg continues to improve at home after surgery at Frederick City Hospital. George Rohrbark of Alberton and heart patient Charles J. Cline of Harmony show gradual improvement as others recover from operations or illness. Davis Shafer and Robert Pratt’s children recover from surgeries or pneumonia, while John W. C. Ahalt, Henry F Ray, Mrs Edward Mill, and George O Neal undergo treatment or have recent operations at local facilities.
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