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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
4
President Coolidge urges Congress to reject price fixing and federal subsidies. He argues that government meddling would worsen surpluses and harm farmers, while proposing lower taxes, debt reduction, and agricultural reforms as the right path. He stresses budget balance as essential to national credit.
A garbled dispatch discusses questions on foreign policy and domestic policy including merchant marine development, protectionist rates, inland waterways, petroleum conservation, and government rebuilding aid. It mentions a commentator urging various policy approaches and references a return home event for William M. Hardt in Frederick, describing his emotional reception and ties to his old town.
Etiquette hints cover dessert etiquette and manners at table. The guide covers removing fingerbowls, placing forks and plates properly, and eating one bite at a time for grace. It notes the social expectation that a prophet is often dead to direct advice.
A discussion on a social service exchange to reduce relief duplication is planned with Frederick officials, the Federated Charities, and the Salvation Army. A November report by Mrs. Pue details 136 home visits, 116 interviews, 7 children in boarding, 2 court placements, 4 juvenile court cases, and 315 children under supervision with 15 in foster care.
A boarding house fire in Williamson West Virginia killed eight people early today. Victims include Mrs Will Hampton and six children, Deputy Sheriff John L Markham and Bob Irefon of the Dinge gten area. The blaze trapped occupants on the upper floor and blocked a rear stairway, with some attempting to wrap themselves in soaked blankets.
Local club women rally behind Mrs Sippel for president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. She has long served in Maryland and national groups, including state and national leadership roles, and was unanimously nominated by the Maryland Federation for GFWC president. A vigorous campaign aims to secure her election at the San Antonio biennial, May 25 to June 6, 1928.
A fragment references a jingle about a single shot of full pounds and notes a Turk ate a half weight as lead. It also mentions molasses as one source used to derive motor alcohol.
Twenty years ago in Frederick items report a Red Matt dance in Brunswick, a wedding in progress, and a new Middletown Improvement Association formed to cut streets and develop the Crone tract. Directors listed include A Toms, L Remsher, S Remaberg, Wil Doub, John D. Keller, Foster C. Remsbure, with Emory L. Cobleniz as attorney. First project notes a $12,000 fee and covered with Wilsey Sebh C. Immeronn and others visiting in Baltimore.
A historical roundup notes dates and figures: monarchs, politicians, and cultural milestones. Highlights include anniversaries from the Polish and Romanian regions, royal births and birthdays, and birthdays of actors and athletes. It lists events such as elections, inaugurations, trials, and legislative sessions across nations and cities.
The Meiji era commemoration drew 59 participants at a shrine with speeches and prayers. In Tokyo crowds celebrated the liberator of Tokyo while 201 aircraft performed an aerial display overhead.
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses the overlooked issue of overweight children and the risks to their health. He notes heredity race and body build set normal weights, while nutritionists warn that 20 percent above average signals handicap. A physician records food intake and calories to tailor a reduced calorie diet, emphasizing cauliflower over high calorie vegetables and careful portion control to improve a child's figure and life quality.
A puzzle note from a newspaper describes letter golf from Dover to Paris with seven strokes using four pencils to switch one word to another in par. Rules state each step must form a valid common word, only one letter changes, and letter order remains fixed. example from COW to HEN shows the process, with the full par solution on the last page.
A fragmentary verse from C. L. Cleveland dated November recalls Old Masters and a rural fireside scene. The lines describe cold cows, stamping, warning sounds, and a cheerful mindful mood around the fire at Ros.
A playful verse recalls Caesar's failed invasion of Britain and contrasts ancient and modern fighting styles. It riffs on old legends, updates them with humorous twists, and ends with a question about handling intrusions at home. The Passage hints at social scenes and a folkloric show-like finale.
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