This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1931
Page
14
Sea Tydings addresses joint organization at Maryiane Convent. The bulletin notes the Flyers plan to use photographs to pressure the treasury, outlining steps and expected actions.
Aug 23 Baltimore Maryland high confusion over Senate plans and veterans demands as the American Legion prepares for a national convention. Delegates from Maryland Baltimore Ocean City gather for the 1932 event with talks on land for a burial site and government pamphlets to be published. The gathering features drums bands and street parades as stores close for the holiday.
A vast blaze driven by winds threatens Placerville and Quartzburg Idaho with 1.9 million acres burned across Idaho Washington and Montana since the fires began. Firefighters number over 200 struggle to create firebreaks and evacuations spill into several towns. Placerville operators report crews missing amid the fire and heavy smoke blankets the region.
The readable text mentions a date and location in New York but is largely garbled. It references a 20 year old person and a fight event with unclear details and a home setting. No clear names, organizations, or outcomes are détermined from the fragment.
Sergeant Gere Fes of the 129th Division Aviation is shown with the Faichitt K-21 camera used for atl photographs during the Detrick Fleet encampment. The camera costs over 1600 dollars with accessories and enables swiveling shots at various angles.
Washington August 20 Ralph T Dey national commander of the American Legion urged a strong national defense policy and better care for disabled veterans saying no one speaks for the Legion on its legislative program He favored reducing the 40.5 percent interest on veterans loans and called for liberalization of the adjusted service certificate act while tying progress to unemployment relief He said Congress should back navy buildup to parity under the London treaty and to implement the 1920 defense act He urged full authority for the justice department to act against sneere and support for legislation to aid wives and children of hospitalized veterans and relief for widows and orphans
Sunday guests included Dr. and Mrs Queen from Washington and Wace H 1D Warsteks visiting Mr. and Mrs James O Ridzell with families, others hosted at Anne Strayshaw’s home. Mentions of poetry, visitors in Baltimore, Hawkins bungalow, and a home steam cleaner invention amid a fragmented, era-style notice.
A pocketbook containing between $17 and $18 and a cap was reported stolen from a parked automobile in Libertytown while occupants attended a dance. The owner was identified as Hattie Smith, a county official, with no further robbery report available. A noted war troop total cites 380 564 served in the American army in the war in Spain.
Dr Morgenstern argues that religion must grow with knowledge or perish. He cites the Protestant Reformation as a model and compares it to evolving religious reform in Russia, noting that stagnation kills faith while new understanding prompts renewal.
The text notes a mechanistic industrial age changing living standards and social relations. It mentions new morals, education, and a looming shift in religion. Dr Morgenstern and McCall Pate are named attendees at Greenscyro, and a forty ninth consecutive meeting is recorded. Next Thursday a Shriner's meadow picnic is planned.
A man described as dark haired, five feet seven inches tall and 246 pounds, age 33, was captured in connection with a string of dental office robberies in Maryland and Pennsylvania. He identified himself as Kenneth Kennison and named his home address, with authorities planning further inquiry into the Nazareth Allentown Harrisburg and other cities involved. Over $207 in cash and dental valuables were taken across several offices including Dr Nathan Kapisa and Dr D P Ete.
A large Petersyle Farmers Club gathering burned the mortgage on the grove and hall the club owns marking its release from debt. The program featured Potomac tub Orchestra music prayers talks on club history and remarks by local leaders and guests. The club organized in 1900 and joined Frederick County Farm Bureau in 1922 and continues annual picnics dances and hall events.
A communication to the Department of Communications reports delays for Charles A. Lindbergh’s motorized flight due to carburator problems and poor weather. Repair prospects are uncertain, with fog over islands hindering rescue or replacement operations and no timetable for continuation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.