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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1930
Page
4
Fragmentary text discusses Christmas spending and the cycle of commerce linking consumers, workers, and manufacturers. It frames gifts as a means to mobilize capital, boost employment, and stimulate industry through shared economic activity. The tone reflects a period view on consumption and social exchange.
A garbled OCR fragment presents quotes attributed to Lord Chesterton, Alice Lee Grosjean, Woolworth, Ben Ames Williams, Mayor James J Walker, and Harvey S. Firestone. The text weaves themes of war avoidance, prohibition, responsibility, and productive work, with many misspellings and incomplete phrases.
A short note outlines a daily English lesson focusing on basic language skills. It mentions practice, repetition, and clarity, aiming to build vocabulary and comprehension through simple exercises and examples.
A collage of birth anniversaries and historical notes marks today with figures from Father Pusar to Admiral Mayo. The piece mentions Dost, Osgood, Crosby, and Blake, and notes a Christmas organ recital at Brodbeck Hall with Wade directing and selections by Nor ris and others.
A brief note recalling events from two decades ago at a local mall and surrounding activities. The fragment mentions a date reference and a storefront or event context, but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes.
The notice marks Thomas H. Haller turning 73, detailing his varied interests and public roles. It references family, associates, and mentions connections to local business and community life, highlighting a broad set of affiliations.
Police recount a high speed roadside chase spanning Buckeystown and Adamstown as two suspects, Telphia and Lima O., fled in a stolen Ford roadster. An Allegheny County police team blocked them near a state line, and sergeants Rice and Katz helped force the vehicle to stop. Authorities held the men for burglary charges.
A playful, fragmented verse discusses elusive dough and craving bread like a riddle. The speaker muses on pursuit and desire for riches while noting lingering hunger and craving, with scattered wordplay and misspellings shaping a whimsical, cryptic tone.
Fragmentary OCR reports the death of Reverend L. Hammond and mentions accompanying mourners including Mrs. Bihe and Ms. Jone. The text references a retinue and a possible burial in New York with vague notes about Franco and grain trades.
A fatal crash near Middletown involves a driver colliding with Pearge B Dey, 34, his wife, two children injured, and their mother Sarah Dowsin, 72, also harmed. Police filed charges as attorneys from Baltimore attended the hearing.
The article lists pupils achieving perfect attendance at New Midway Consolidated School across rooms one through five, naming students and teachers such as George Ambrose and Viollet Anders. The piece notes an average month attendance of 186 with a daily average of 91.5.
A New Market birthday gathering honors Mrs. L M J Giz at the Deventer home of Mrs. W E Burnl. Attendees include relatives from New Market and nearby towns with ages from 63 upward. Dinner groups and extended families attended, featuring grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Reports say Danville police used tear gas on demonstration pickets amid unrest near Riverside. Details of injuries or arrests were not immediately available. observers described tense scenes as officers moved to disperse the crowd.
A community butchering near Lewistown and at Point of Rocks produced multiple heavy carcasses. H A Stallings led one event slaughtering three legs totaling 510 498 and 458 pounds. A Dec 4 gathering at Abs J E Lochner near New Market yielded seven large hogs weighing 2100 pounds with a large dinner and numerous attendees listed.
A faded review notes a Tivoli show with a bareback rider from an English circus pursued by a wealth‑led romance. Fanny boards a boat to America to be near her beloved, faces a forced marriage, and the tale unfolds amid leopard and Long Island settings. Cast includes Heware, Donahue, Cost, and Barbara Bedford. Short subjects accompany the program.
In Manhattan crowds Fred Wilson B23 performs atop stoops and coats as a peculiar street showman. He and veteran Wilson once exchanged words then agreed to ride opposite curbs but rival acrobats test control, while postmen and passersby observe the era of daring stunts and street theater.
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