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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1927
Page
4
Wepneenay Conference on Languages and Harmony
An 1820 report describes a conference at Laneasne where delegates discuss language barriers and hopes for greater cooperation. It notes practical aims in bridging religiously based differences and emphasizes language as a tool for shared thought and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pifferenses
Laneasne
What to do with ex presidents in retirement
A puzzled reflection on post presidency life suggesting ex leaders may fare as writers or lecturers. The piece notes potential dignity concerns, possible income from memoirs, speeches, and consulting, and hints at the high value placed on their guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catrin Coolidge
Hay Fever Ailments Persist Amid Medical Advances
The article notes widespread hay fever affecting many for about six weeks causing misery and travel. It credits modern medicine with vaccines and surgery for relief, but warns sufferers should not assume incurability and urges seeking care.
Fragmentary Verse and Scientific Rumination Mixed
A truncated excerpt blends a lyric line about grandeur and duty with a philosopher’s musing on human life. The text references Ralph Waldo and notes speculative estimates of life on Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Waldo
Unknown excerpt outlines a court case in progress
The readable fragments reference a Comstermior Arr case and an ongoing hearing. Names and precise actions are unclear due to the damaged OCR text but indicate a legal proceeding with timelines and determinations still pending.
Woodville Family Notices Report Local Births and Visits
Woodville residents list arrivals and visits including John Lind of Woodville and Kart Linthicum of Uameaville. Edward Condon spends time at the Harley Glison home near Linganore. Mr and Mrs Evdear Rhinecker announce the birth of a daughter Sulro28 weighing about T's pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machel Eiwoer
Halle Ana Wel
Bona Eir
Aml
John
Mro
Edward Myera
John Lind
Woodville
Ter Myers
Kart Linthicum
Uameaville
Henry Stairs
Baltimore
Geeree Wilson
Woody
Han
Edward Condon
Harley Glison
Linganore
Visitors and family updates from the Norwood home
Jefferson notes a Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Norwood with many visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ridgley and children Brooks Robert and Doroth, Miss Mildred Rice and Miss Eanes Philips. Adah Stine returns home after two weeks away. Mrs. Paul Young's family visits Singanore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singanore
John M. Race
Frederick City Hospital
Charlie Sines
Helen Stite
Willie Blank
Watam
Paul
Carrell
Avetin
Petersste
Jerry Norwood
Frederick
Court Records Show Various Marriage Licenses
Walter R Keiser of Bethel and Lille Maé Ramsburs t of Walkersville apply for marriage licenses. William Colbert of Washington DC and Louise Jones of Fred eetek seek licenses. Glimoare R Flantz transfers property to Jov A Halts. Annie Goldbere and others sue Clarence Adolphus Ramsbure for injunction. Leo Weinhert and Benjamin B Teen listed as stock attorneys for plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Raymond Keiser
Bethel
Lille Maé
Marc Bearman
Maurice Solar
Freda Solar
Clarence Adolphus Ramsbure
Leo Weinhert
Benjamin B. Teen
Stock
Atlotteys
Lincoln Highway 98 Percent Improved Route Westward
NEA Service describes the Lincoln Highway westward expansion detailing the road’s 377 mile Pittsburgh to Clinton leg through Ohio Indiana and Illinois with detours past Clinton Iowa Nebraska and Utah and a choice to Sacramento or Reno Sierra routes via Nevada and California noting unimproved sections and gravel stretches along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphia
Pitsburgh
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Canton
Mansfield
van Wert
South Bend
Ind
South
Lake Michigan
Clinton
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Nebraska
Omaha
Cherence
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Ely
Great Salt Lake Desert
Falcon
New
Lee Tasca
Sacramento
Reno
Donner Lake
Truckee
Calif Tiso
San Fran
Luf's Stuff Tha City Crowds
A lyrical reflection on city crowds and their varied lives as people travel streets. The narrator observes journeys daily, noting joy and fear, illness and wellness, and wonders what stories these crowds could tell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonny
Hat Leo Mink Rave Works Nicely
A fragment notes the hat Leo Mink and a rave working well, with additional vague reference to another hat and rope. The text remains unclear about specifics, but implies satisfaction with performance or effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Mink
Rave
Birthday Celebration Honors Grussard Daughter in Myersville
A party at Charles F. Grussard’s home near Myersville marked Lonton’s birthday with games and refreshments. Attendees included Chatica Bussard, Derrs, Harshmans, Mains, and many Bussards and Frushours among the guests and young honorees. A divorce claim by a woman alleging Ivay the Terrible lineage concludes the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Grussard
Myersville
Lonton
Chatica F. Bussard
John C. Derr
Aquila Harshman
Etror Jeatherman
John C. Main
Louisa Bussard
Jennie Frushour
Atbert Moser
Albert Harshman
Asa Blickenstar
Clinton Brunner
Johnnie Gaver
Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Democratic Assembly and Deaf Association
The Democratic county convention met in Junior Hall with officers elected for credentials and resolutions. The seventh annual Western Maryland Association of the Deaf held at Graddock Heights electing officers. Rev Moylan led devotionals. Pearl Roelkey injured in a wagon fall. Fourth Street residents objected to a storm engine on their street for 50 days and retained attorney Wm. P. Maulsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H Conley
Emory i
Cublents
Middletown
Way
H. Clayton Trundie
Liberty
John K. Green
Brunswick
Jacon Kohrback
Henr T. Worthington
Wm. P. Metusby
Joan Francis Smith
John W. Kelbaugh
Logene Wachter
Sheri
John Win
John Hershberger
J. Frank Thomas
House of Delegates
Frederick W. Cramer
J. Windsor Williams
Claude Dutrow
Archil Belt
George E. Castle
The
Orphans’ Courier
Nesesih LO. Lighter
Joshua A. Sundergill
John F. Kren
Western Maryland Association of the Deaf
Graddock Heights
D. £. Moylan
Baltimore
Charles Creager
Frederick
H. Benson
Fredericky Serand
John S. Kavanacek
Famsville
H. G. Benson
A. B Showman
Fourth Street
Board of Aldermen
Washington, Frederick
Today In History and Birthdays Across 12 Regions
Readable fragments note events and birthdays tied to today including politicians, diplomats, and public figures. Mentions Prince of Wales visit to Canada, International Conference on Jewish Rights in Zurich, Maurice Bokanowski in New York, Curdbasks Family silver jubilee in Dedham, Mass, and wedding of Congressman Clauston Biggs in Cazenovia. Events reflect 20th century public affairs and social milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran
Prince of Wates
Prines Georts
Bantt
Vancouver
Zurich
Avatizeraud
Maurice Bokanowekxi
World League Against Alcoholism
Winona Lake
Ind
Life's Niceties HINTS ON ETIQUETTE
Reader questions on hostess etiquette for luncheon attire hats and guest behavior. The piece offers concise guidance and answers about proper headwear during meals and post luncheon conduct, noting practical rules and exceptions such as when bridge games follow.
Quiet Wisdom Quotes From Bible and Emerson
Readings blend biblical admonition to heed and be still with an Emersonian note that a gentleman makes no noise. The page frames timeless calls for calm reflection and restrained speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Why Do People Blink Faster When Excited
Dr Morris Fishbein reports on a study by British physiologists Drs Ponder and Kennetr examining blinking. They find blinking is influenced by mental tension and eye tasks rather than light alone, with women blinking more slowly than men and blink rate rising with irritation and inner stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Dra. Ponder
Kennetr
Japanese quiz questions and a fisheries campaign note
A reader quiz asks about Japan's geography and history including where the islands lie along the U S eastern coast, Tokyo status among old world cities, area comparisons with the British Isles, population, emperor, and ancient knowledge. The page also notes a British fisheries campaign to promote fish consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Tokio
Japan
United States
Japanese Islands
British Isles
Daily Lessons In English Hereditary usage note
Instructional note on word choice and pronunciation from W. L. Goanow. Defines hereditary as deriving by inheritance and offers examples and common misspellings and mispronunciations to improve vocabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Goanow
Mia
Gill
Gull
Gan
Gil
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