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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News Frederic Md announces publication policies and authorship rules. It states only real names accepted with opinions or news submissions and directs free notices to be written and mailed to the office.
The piece argues Judge Hammond Urner of the Sixth Judicial District should be retained for re election, praising his service and profound knowledge of the law. It notes past wartime and community work and opposes any opposition to his candidacy. Sunday baseball in Hagerstown draws protest from the county attorney and local officials.
Olive Roberts Barton notes a Federation of Women's Talks in Atlantic City where a small speaker from the East impressed about 1000 listeners with a speech on the simple life and home. She described her engineer husband and a quiet country life, reading a poem about her mother before ending the talk.
Inquiries from readers yield varied picks. J Grahame Johnson and others name Woodrow Wilson as the outstanding American of the past ten years. Henry Ford is praised by W Harry Waller for progress and prosperity.
A discussion of women in clubs revealing that home remains the core value. Clubwomen seek variety beyond domestic routine and find meaning in civic and cultural outlets, rating home as the greatest tribute and source of strength. The piece honors a western woman's praise of home as central to womanhood.
A commentary on cosmetic powders notes their daily use and trade impact with faces colored by powder. Separately, Walter J. Hahn’s 57 acre farm near Ceresville reports a splendid wheat harvest of 5,202 bushels, with seed sown between September 24 and October 1, last year by G. S. Wachter.
Partial readable fragments hint at a historical public notice or school related item. Names, dates, and places are unclear, with garbled phrases and missing context making specifics indeterminable.
A sprawling list marks birthdays deaths and events from 1841 to 1941. Notable items include Ravert Fulton’s steamboat trip speed, Daniell Russell as North Carolina governor, British criminal justice act, West Virginia Charleston capital vote, and various anniversaries of rulers actors and scholars. Also notes Samuel McLean’s congress birth and Republican conference plans in Chicago.
The Empire Theatre reports Jehna Himes in a new comedy action picture called The Crackerlach. The film appears in an early chapter with Fey News to aed. Details are scarce as the production moves through Maryland and Bearma.
Fragmentary lines describe an event with unclear names and places. The readable content hints at a meeting or gathering but lacks full details, making precise identification and context impossible from the available text.
Kerauven County Health Officer outlines infant health basics emphasizing early dental care, nutrition, and vaccination. The piece stresses timely exams, proper diet rich in minerals, and avoiding premature tooth extraction to protect future jaw alignment and overall development. It warns against crowded rooms and promotes nasal breathing and vaccination to prevent tonsil issues and serious diseases.
Dr. Hugh S. Cumming warns against disease spread through unsterilized drinking glasses at soda fountains. He urges proper cleaning methods, hot water and sterilization, stressing public health laws require single use cups or thorough glass sterilization after each use.
A breezy Saturday column blends weather chatter with local life. Mentions a looming storm, a circus upcoming, Braddock on the mountain, picnics and reunions, chicken prices, a wedding and a death bell, and a Frederick County fresh air outing with Lutheran and Middle town picnics.
A fragmented local snippet notes the United fringe undergoing repairs at John H. Abbott machine shop on Saint Street. The Independent Select Drum Band planned to perform at the children’s fair at Grove Winds. Wise Orr F . has been appointed assistant in the Bureau of Printing and Envar tan Frael Bente R 7d le Finard Buy Heeper acc ose Ai Cats tin along the Potomac river.
A fragmented nostalgia piece recalls Derr's Island dances, Emancipation Day parades, and July heat. The writer muses on changing times, shopping for blankets, picnics, and neighborhood meets from a shaded venue with casual social invites. It closes with a playful sign off from Mary Jane.
Miss Olive Rinehart underwent immediate appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Absences include Miss Alice Harmon’s return for nephew Walter Harmon's fatal auto crash near Ohio. The note lists local visits, receptions, family gatherings, and weekend travels among Taneytown residents and nearby towns, with several health and social updates.
A youngster gets new long trousers in a family scene. He begs to wear them for play and after a day of dirt and games, returns with the white duck pants turned black, proving the wear test of the era. The mother had anticipated the mess but grants a rare allowance for one outing.
A options style quiz asks ten questions about authors and works. It includes prompts on O Henry Blasco Ibanez Amy Lowell Bardolph Leaves of Grass Uncle Remus and the Three Musketeers with a note about checking answers on page 12 and a scoring guide.
Residents and relatives from Towson Richmond Emmitsburg Gettysburg Baltimore and Philadelphia share Sunday visits and family stays. Guests include Jacob Forney Jesse Favorite Elmer Motter John Keilholtz Kathryn Fowler and family plus many local kin. A 4 H club trip to College Park and a shower for Mrs Holman are noted along with casual outings among neighbors.
Miss Edna Mae Harshman and Mr Earl Max Smith married Wednesday morning at the Reformed parsonage Cavetown by Rev J Stewart Hartman. They plan a westward motor trip then reside in Hagerstown where the groom works. Also Kathryn Alwin of Glasgow married Rob ert Cooper son of Rev A E Cooper in Lexington Virginia with a stop in Middletown on the way.
The article notes Moerert, a sixteenth century painter, achieved fame with his new celebrated Portrait of a Taller. It claims the work elevated him into the circle of world creators and mentions his other works often attributed to other painters. It lists exhibitions in major institutions and cities, including National Gallery in London, the Metropolitan, Reston museums, and venues in Berlin and Sania Cawoo.
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