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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News outlines that Associated Press news dispatches and local news are for publication. Opinions require real writer names and consent. unsigned statements will not be published. Free notices resembling advertising must be mailed and not accepted by phone.
A 1926 Fredericton column urges students and parents to value hard study and active involvement over ease seeking. It argues the brain needs exercise like a muscle and warns that choosing soft options hinders future promotion. It stresses balancing academics with activities.
William J. Grove argues that rural residents suffer on mud roads, citing a washed away Buckeystown Pike bridge and costly vehicle recoveries. He decries obstruction to road improvements, notes the delay from landowner opposition to straightening the route, and urges anchored temporary bridges and timely hard-surface roads as the remedy.
The Inquiring Reporter polled readers naming St Louis New York Yankees and other teams as likely champions across National American Blueside and Eastern Shore divisions. Responses include Melvin Main and Ernest Pettingall among city residents.
A short humorous note by N. A Lufburrow declares lack of time to explain why animals have features such as claws beaks fins or brains. The speaker jokes no one knows the origins of many natural traits and refuses to attempt a rhyme.
A fragment notes a youth in roller skates reacting to a sudden impact when a sidewalk encounter stopped him. The line also lists agricultural prices for Wheat and Corn, with a price tag of 120 dollars in an unclear context.
Fragmentary text mentions France and borrowing money, with unclear names and dates. The readable portion suggests a brief note about financial dealings or a civil engineering context but lacks coherent facts and identifiable entities. The source remains muddled and non-definitive.
A travel piece extols Mt Rainier near Tacoma as a monumental scenic treasure. It describes the mountain’s ice rivers, waterfalls, vast canyons, alpine flora, and the Paradise Inn outlook, urging readers to spend several days to savor the ascent, views, and moonlit phenomena from the Government Gate to Paradise Inn.
Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions a sunny window and unclear actions. No coherent events, persons, or organizations emerge. The readable bits suggest stray references rather than a complete news item.
A sweep of historical anniversaries lists Henry Hudsons Delaware voyage in 1609 and John Hancock’s Fairfield marriage in 1811. It notes the 1842 Cape Hope wrecks, 1802 Socialist Labor Party convention in New York, 1893 Sherman Act repeal vote, and 1922 Argonaut mine fire entombment. Also lists today’s prominent births and events in St Augustine and Toronto.
Twenty years ago in Frederick, Sappington was named a Prohibition candidate for the South Congressional District at the party convention. William W. Osburn bought Ward Robinsons residence on West Third Street to make it his home. Francis Deresy entertained friends at his Eas Seong Street home. O Cline of Mass.
Mary Jane reflects on the passing month, predicting September and her own birthday. She notes weather shifts from rain to sun, ripe produce, school preparations, local events, dances, and weddings. She muses on moonlight, harvest imagery, and August fading into fall, ending with a birthday note.
A medical observer visits a sideshow at a circus and documents exhibits described as pathological or abnormal. He lists cases such as acromegaly, albinism, rickets, extreme obesity, hair over the body, and young women promoted as curiosities, while noting the medical interest and ethical reservations. The letter also offers hygienic tips on preparing mutton and mops to prevent germs.
The article surveys automobile camps as evolving from municipal tasks to commercial ventures focusing on sanitation. It argues camps are well run but highlights a health menace from roaming nomads who pollute streams, spread disease, and commit petty crimes. Effective uniform state regulations and licensing are urged to control this growing issue.
The article outlines desensitization to pollen for hay fever, suggesting start 15 to 16 weeks before symptoms and continuing through the season. It describes injection methods, gradual dosage increases, and notes reduced symptoms, plus skin tests for pollen and potential food sensitivities.
A worn and torn heirloom that has stood the test of years from grandma’s days to now. It remains the resting place for all of us and shows no sign of being discarded despite its age and use.
A 1926 NEA Service quiz asks about a famous baseball play the ring in a picture, defines a hexazap and a colander, questions the editor of the American Mercury, names the 1919 Kentucky Derby winner, asks who is known as Tiger France, notes what Jack Dempsey ate to win the title, rearranges a sentence, asks if Will Rogers acted in films, queries Ronald Colman, and attributes copyright to NEA Service.
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