Lengthy speeches slow political progress in Congress and legislatures
A reflective critique notes that long, prosy speeches bore audiences, delaying action. It argues for concise, well packed remarks to persuade colleagues and constituents, warning that printed debates may still waste time if speakers fail to trim their thoughts. Concerted calls urge shorter orations to improve attendance and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen
Schaims
Congressaen
Congress
Mort
Legis
Apple
Quotations and Reflections From Public Figures
A collection of clipped remarks touching gender roles, civic virtue, courage, archaeology, and prohibition. Notable quotes attributed to Mrs Sankey Baiein Major James J Walker Adolph Letisohn and P S McBride illustrate broader social debates and reform sentiment of the era.
Red Cross 1930 Drive Surpasses Goals in Frederick County
The Frederick County Red Cross drive reports 2335 memberships, 325 above the goal, with canvasses led by Mrs. D. Edgar Bitule and Mrs. George Yourtes in Woodsboro and Burkittsville and notes many donors across towns. Also reports a December 9 hog slaughter at Harvey G. Boones in Woodsboro yielding 2905 pounds of meat and 13 cans of lard with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Woodsboro
Burkittsville
Mt. Atry
Frederick
M Mve
My. Iy
D. Edgar Bitule
Howard Metager
Dorothy Eldridge
Florence Baker
Burkitias Vite
George Yourtes
MyeravGie
M. F. Shepley
Henry Kraft
C.F. Flook
B. F. Blubaugh
C. C. Grossnickle
D. Bazar (Bittle
D. EL Bittle
William 5. Wachtel
Marjorie Deter
William Deter
William I. Deer
John W. Eldsidge
George Bittle
J.D. Mouse
Ida ‘Shepley
Marjorie Pollenberger
Clemmile Smith
John
Leather
Whbur Summers
Harper Snavely
Effie J. Dean
Howard Metzger
Frank Lowery
George E. Castle
Wiliam
Wachtel. Woods
Elmer C. Smith
Aden R. Smith
Ery Wo Bare Tick
William B. Catshaill
Frederick—Herbert Schroeder
Charles McC. Mathias
Newton McCardell
Charles B. Troll
Margares
Filizabeth Benson
J. Grahame Johnson
Margaret Zittmerman
H.C. Mitchell
John W. Wolfe
Burkitteville
G. W. Yourtee
Ralph Weedy
Phoebe Rightman
Steve Beatty
Anna Sowers
Mabelle Analt
Ruth Elmer
Virginia Everhart
Lark Sowers
Amanda Ahalt
Elinor Hightman
Margeret Cronenburg
MU Airy
EM. Moles Lorth
Burdette
J. P. King
Jesse Day
Esther Hobbs
B. I. Barnes
Norman Hoot
Gussie Disney
Yburmont
Barbara Baxter
Avether
Harvey G. Boone
Harvey S. Boone
Geore Huffman
Jacob Wetzel
William Fogle
Charles Bizier
John Welty
Willem Eyler
Ida Young
Ade Whitstore
Harry Barrick
Harry Finneyfrock
Gertie Epicor
Florence Smith
Gimore Bizier
Charles Smith
Bradey
Ben Semuel
Helen Steiner
Tienes
Irene Etzier
Twenty Years Ago Today Highlights and Local Notices
Twenty years ago the community marked events including a note on Mrs. Chats B. foo M Eugene Gtttendanoen Wercoanit and an insurance matter at home on Grove Street. Also mentioned are Chares Exehant Sx. and Dewan brick WME near East Patrick Street. Raymond BH Busard of Frederick was among the first two young men admitted to the American Institute of Engineers in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Gtttendanoen Wercoanit Ad Insurance Marewo
Grove
Ban
Chares Exehant
Dewan
Pacrick Screet
Raymond BH Busard
Prederick
DD x
American Institute of Reciness Engineers
Ineeng
Washington
Christmas Sermon on Esther and Mission Work
A women's mission gathering reflects on Esther's courage in facing the king and delivering a message of faith. The discussion links biblical example to modern outreach, urging devotion, unity, and diligent service as Christmas services and programs unfold.
Christmas program planned by Sunday School
Preparations are underway for the annual Christmas entertainment to be held Sunday night at 7:30 in the church auditorium. The event features special music by the choir and a varied program of acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat G. Barnhart
L. Ray Burgee
Epworth League
W. W. Smith
Héren
Mary Elimbeth Smith
Lida Hunichen
Virginia Murphy
Ruby Jehl
Medical notes discuss heart tests and blood pressure concerns
The document outlines exercise tests to assess heart function, noting how pulse and blood pressure should change with effort and recover afterward. It highlights the risks of abnormal rises in pressure and warns against overemphasizing findings to avoid causing anxiety in patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fregern
Lew Kong
Local News Briefs From New Market Area
Community notes recount visits and family travel across Maryland and nearby states. Mrs Burgess recovers from a severe cold at home while Miss Rastel Russell heads to Melville Pa for the winter and Mrs Eliza Wood and others enjoy a Baltimore outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
B. ©. Burgess
C. C. Ridgely
Catonsville
Rachel Russell
Rastel Russell
Melville
Frederick Coats
Silas BK Bts
Harrisburg
Eliza Wood
Olive Spanacter
Marie Wood
Nelson Simmons
Washington
Olive Sponacter
W. E Palooner
Tuscarora
Kate Baker
Airs
Oscar Brandenburg
Kemptown
Chatings Releh
Saee Ga
Cuba
Bible Class Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
St Andrew's Bible Class of All Saints church elected officers for the year. Names include Judge Glenn H. Worthington as teacher William F. Schmidt president John Gookery vice president William F. Snyder treasurer John Snyder secretary Elias Wastler assistant treasurer Christian Schade Lorarian. Class meets Sundays at 9 45 in All Saints chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's
All Saints Church
Glenn H. Worthingon
Wiliam F. Schmidt
John Gookerly
Wiliam F. Snyder
John Snyder
Elias Wastler
Christian Schade
al Gaints Chapel
Santa Claus Comes to Town Amid Poverty and Gloom
Across New York, desperate figures in rags gather at employment bureaus stores and charity offices. A weary Santa, who returns each year, begs for alms while others recall a harsher reality and the city’s Christmas contrasts with need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Strett
Broadway
Charitable
Kactatons
Bible Thought Wealth Maketh Many Friends
A fragment reflects a biblical proverb that wealth attracts friends, noting a moral about social ties and riches. The text hints at a condition where riches influence interactions, suggesting a caution about true friendship versus wealth-driven recognition.
Today in History and Birthdays Anniversary Roundup
A dated retrospective lists births and deaths of notable figures from 1764 to 1930, including Thomas H. Perkins Edward Coles Henry Carey Rufus Barringer and others. It also notes constitutional amendments and historic events such as the Nashvile battle and Old Ironsides. Birthdays highlighted include Edwin H. Blashfield Lois Lombard Yan Manning Silas Strawn Ambur Lille and John McNicholas. The column closes with a brief analysis section on social temperament and literary activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Perkins
Boston
Bor
Edward Coles
Ilinois
Albermarle County
Philadelphila
Henry €. Carey
Philadelphia
Rufus Barringer
North Carolina
Concord
Richard W. Clark
Deadwood Dick
Toriler
England
Deadwood
Joseph Barrel
Amere
New Providence
N. J
Aibtory. Liti
United States
General Post Office
Washington
Nashvile, Tenn
Edwin H. Blashfield
New York
Lois Lombard
Boc
France
Yan H. Manning
United States Bureau of Bfines
tHorn Paks
Wise
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Montgomery Ware & Co
Ottawa
Ambur D. Lille
John T. McNicholas
Cincinnati
Ireland
Harmony Greve Meeting At MOS Residence
A meeting of the Harmony group occurred at the MOS Myra Thos and Mrs Mary Elea Thomas residence with six members present and two visitors. Mrs Ete Thomas chaired and led a program of songs, readings, and home scenes including “The Home Makers Creed” and “Sweet and Low.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Mos
Myra Thos
Mary Elea Thomas
Waas
Ete Thomas
Mestinz
America
Mira
Elmer Thomas
Samon Frans Smith
Otsia of
Dials
William HL Thom
Anz Warrenfels
Tamas
Cosing Sour
Swett
Suany
G. G. Dui
Pridag
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Ms Daily Rews
Sankey Baiein
James J. Walker
Adolph Letisohn
Ton Thum Golf
Eiste McCormick
P. So McBride
Flapper
Goa
Sas
Tlieniy Co
Red Cross
Mrs. Chats
B. Foo
Weekly Sermon Review
Bert
Bedang
eDough
Eteten
Petees
Rene Yee
Chrotan
Christmani
Esther
Rorain
Remai
Jowess
Seryana
Kier
Esmher
Mary
Corea
Perens
Avila
P. Misa
Grace Brane
Epworth Lesguse
M. Riley Eile
Avri. Spey
Barry
David A. Inix
P. Lusher Rice
Daniel Syomley
Francis S. Gaither
Edward Ranneberger
Aivie R. Wolfe
Pred Duan
Joan M. Grove
Mehrl Leather
John T. Beat
Charles N. Dougherty
A. A. Nicodemus
Trease Uter
John Mohler
Charles Liers
Jesse Poole
Lbrarian
Herbert Lee
Trinity Southern Methodiss
D. P. Zuse
Christian Endeavor
United Brethren Society
Kemp Cashour
George Clark
Wal
Yea Thak
By Kettem
Yoox
Sno'sie
Rani CA
Kee
Jane Tiurp
Mother Nature’s Curio Shop
NEA
FNC
Ruan Beas
Santa Chrus
Dros
Santa Cinus
Stine
SUNS
Harrigan
Gilbert Swan
Bible Thought
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