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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1926
Page
4
Column notes that notices of free ads must be written and mailed, with submission of statements of alleged facts. The paper invites corrections and states notices may appear in its column, while warning readers about telegraphic submissions and postal handling.
A 1925 address by Gov. Nettie Roag of Wyoming argues women can curb corruption but acknowledges flaws in partisan motivation. Also noted: railroad workers gain pay increases. calls for rail service reform and price reductions to share prosperity.
A fragmented letter page shows Mrs Helen Yinger and others debating Santa Claus versus a real-figure saintly figure for children. The tone recalls a holiday era with references to Christmas generosity and the moral question of truth in folklore.
The text mixes Walt Whitman’s poem lines about a fallen captain with a report on government unemployment doles for 15,000 people. It also references an Esperan innovation with steam pipes and a surface device for ironing. The fragmentary OCR includes stray phrases about a device and costs.
A damaged, unclear excerpt critiques fear of hell and moral absolutes. The line reads as a fragment about the frightened public and a cautious stance toward doctrinal certainty, reflecting a broader religious or philosophical debate in a historical text.
This excerpt lists events and birthdays from a past era including figures like Rev. Join Farhse of Montreal and Lowell, notes on St. Bry patronage, and references to U S troops crossing a river eight years ago. It mentions a special stockholder meeting at Atlantic Coast Line on a $21 million stock increase, antitrust hearings on Standard Oil in New York, and Bequest Week by the Federal Council of Churches focusing on charitable, educational, and benevolent institutions.
Reading guide shows common usage errors and pronunciation notes. It highlights misused words such as dont and that or whether I remember. It lists synonyms like misfortune trial calamity and illustrates a sentence using indisnant meaning anger at unjust statements with noted misspellings and mistakes.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Job 28.18 and a cryptic plea about gemstones and price. The readable bits place a biblical study or commentary amid scattered phrases without a clear event or person. Further readable details are required to form a coherent news-like item.
A fragmented notice recalls events from 20 years ago in Frederick. It mentions individuals including Dee, Osburn, and Faye, a New York trip, and a move to West Third Street. The legible portion hints at sewing machines and local committees but lacks full context.
The fragment lists trivia prompts about a photo caption career fields opera affiliations a river source a 1424 Army Navy score poets and geography. It asks who is shown who works in which branch Clara Kimbald Young and Mary Lewis affiliations Arkansas River state south of Kansas two northwest cities known as Twin Cities Lincoln C Andrews title.
A verse by N. A. Lufborrow explores a parrot that mimics people yet understands little new. The poem draws a parallel to humans who echo others without forming independent opinions, noting the red and green shaded plumage of the bird on its perch.
Rex Ingram’s bio production The Magician headlines today’s theatre with a two day showing, and the program mentions an encore presentation on Tuesday. Also showing is the comedy This Woman at the Maryland theatre in the same program, with Irene as a featured performer.
Market notes show corn at 1.35 with limited gains and muted activity. Traders watch for crop reports and seasonal demand shifts as price levels hold in narrow ranges.
A large gathering at the Frasery Scot Key hotel honored Lehigh’s Union Bridge plant foremen and staff for a year of strong safety performance. Manager Rentinger and Dr. G. C. Leiken Bee praised crews amid reminders that strict safety measures reduced lost time accidents from 100 to under 200 across twenty plants. Major Renninger highlighted hospital fund support and the Frederick City Hospital’s caring staff as a model of well being and efficiency.
Fragmentary text hints at a jingle or ad copy with unclear phrasing and terms like Aliboura. The readable bits suggest promotional content or a tune line but lack coherent details, making precise reconstruction difficult.
Mayor Joe Adams of West City Illinois was shot and killed by two unidentified gunmen who posed as delivering letters at his home. Adams died about 40 minutes after being wounded. Mrs Adams and witnesses said the attackers were youthful and fled toward Duquoin. The mayor had faced previous gang pressure linked to Charles Birger and Shelton brothers amid ongoing violence in southern Illinois.
Mountaindale notes Christmas services set for December 19 at the chapel with a very interesting program in preparation. Mr. Chas Palmer slaughtered two hogs weighing 42 and 453 pounds. Attendees listed include Mr. and Mrs Charles Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Grushon, Mrs Ed Smith, Mrs Wa Rice, Mrs C A Setce, Mrs Luther Geeser, Mr. Chas Stull, Misses Ruth Adkins Margaret Stull Alice Geeser, Master Charissa Stull. Dinner was served.
A Journal of the American Medical Association piece outlines harsh findings from Harvard health research on mercantile workers. It notes poor eating patterns, irregular meals, and reliance on concentrated foods and laxatives, plus insufficient rest after long shifts leading to sleeplessness.
U S officials maintain Article 27 of Mexico’s reform acts will not confiscate American property. They argue the change affects title status, not retroactivity, with oil and mining interests watching closely. Senor Teller and Senor Tellez contend foreigners retain rights, seeking equal treatment with similar U S protections as Mexico revises property concessions.
The Jefferson Motel in Charles Town West Virginia, closed over a year, will be improved and remodeled and reopen in the early spring. Work was delayed by the need for a new city sewerage system.
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