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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1927
Page
4
The notice column announces corrections to previously published material and warns readers edits will not affect the official record. It notes standard procedures for amending items and directs that corrected text will be entered into the record by Fredericton officials, with readers urged to report any errors.
The piece urges Frederick to mark the Monocacy Battlefield site with a clear sign or monument. It notes four Confederate and Union monuments nearby and laments the lack of a formal marker to educate tourists about the Civil War engagement that delayed General Talry’s advance toward Washington, contrasting with Gettysburg and Antietam.
The piece urges a state led crackdown on glare from automobile headlights. It argues glare is the main night driving accident cause and calls for a month long police campaign to address this hazard.
Fragmentary account recalls an old swimmin hole and the shift to beach access. It mentions public beaches, development, laws, and debates over nudity and freedom, with a poetic reminiscence by a local writer and references to a crowd and public sentiment.
Inquiring Reporter questions if Momoca beetle fears are justified. The piece references opinions from Thomas Por, Riotiam B Doty, and Glens Garber, noting a debate on belief and possible evidence from historical sources.
Reports describe rising waters in Little Rock and surrounding counties with multiple deluges, river levels threatening crops and forcing authorities to coordinate flood relief efforts. Separately, local notices highlight birthday celebrations, a company election, and real estate actions in Middletown and nearby towns.
A fragment mentions Abe Marlin and a presidential context with unclear references to the presidency and party, suggesting a historical or fictional scenario. The garbled text limits clarity on dates, places, or outcomes.
A Kiwanis delegation visited the Frederick area plant show detailing the Frederick steel and iron industries. The event highlighted Frederick named equipment and major clients including U S Steel Ford GM Bethlehem and Carnegie. A future Kiwanis meeting is planned with guests from Baltimore Brooklyn and Indiana.
The Eigenbrode reunion at Tabor Park, Rocky Ridge, drew many relatives from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Ford, and nearby towns. A program featured singing, readings, and prayers, with $85 raised to endow Apples Cemetery. Officials reelected and next reunion set for August 1928 at the same park.
An outbreak of typhoid fever in Brunswick during the past week is traced to contaminated dairy products. An inspection by health officials found no water issues, but carriers likely spread the disease through food handling. Officials expect a milk ordinance to regulate production and distribution.
A reader observes a well kept garden replacing an open space on a back lot. Rows of corn tomatoes onions lettuces beets and beans flourish as flowers grow. The note praises gardening to curb weeds and improve the scene near Saint Street. Georretta Lambert sells 283 West All Saints Street property to Theodore H. Alexander a six room brick house with 29 foot frontage and 299 feet depth to a public alley.
Dr. Chasis Conley Adams town was unanimously chosen as chair of the Democratic County Central Committee with Edward J. Smith Guy Motter as secretaries and Charles P. Lavy as treasurer. A surprise party for Mrs. Delmar Street at the McDonald home is noted along with railway track preparations near Lewistown and damages from a rooftop incident on Madison Street.
Researchers at the State University laboratory studied white rats in exercise cylinders to gauge vigor. Findings show energy expenditure during running correlates with exercise tendencies, environmental factors influence activity, and adrenal glands affect strength while thyroid and parathyroid glands have little impact.
A formal surprise was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John E Crampton near Middletown on August 2. Guests enjoyed music, singing and games around two large birthday cakes. A long list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Toho FE Crampton, Mr. and Mrs. Fossell C. Crone, Claude L. Crampton, Cairin Shafer, George C. Hoffer, Joseph Hoffer, Emmett C. Rudy, Emma B. Crampton, Lorenza Main, Alta Huffer, Hoffer family members, Shafer, Adkins, Crone, and many others.
W L Gospen presents daily lessons on common errors in English. Highlights include correct forms proposed instead of purposed as well as tips on pronunciation and spelling. The piece urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily, here focusing on minute meaning exceedingly small and precise with example usage.
A fragmentary item reflects on enduring hardship and fortitude, citing James and a social remark about popularity. It includes scattered quotes about women enduring coverage and a saxophone memory, with a tangential Life magazine note.
Today marks historical events from 1717 to 1902 including Napier’s birth, the Tuileries attack, Missouri’s admission, and the Geary Act. Birthdays list Hoover Robb Cohener Glazounoff and notes St Lawrence festival and the Chatsworth bridge tragedy anniversary. Also mentions real estate and fisheries conventions in Boston and Canada Jubilee tour plans.
Fragmented advice on polite behavior in stores. The copy mentions salespeople in stores being rude and questions about tipping waitresses and accepting Amex. It reads as a rough, incomplete etiquette guide with stray fragments and unclear guidance.
A Wordsworth fragment echoes on life and aging as a speaker reflects that childhood shapes adulthood. The verse mentions “The child is father of the man” and contemplates devotion to natural and moral lines across life.
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