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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1927
Page
3
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A historical note recalls the 1826 Florida hurricane and the Mississippi floods, detailing mass homelessness and ruin of homes and heirlooms. It emphasizes the vulnerable poor facing cold, hunger, and loss while suggesting the community should offer aid and shelter.
A quirky note on word usage and pronunciation highlights common errors. It lists misused phrases, mispronunciations, and spellings with examples like laid down on the lain and baptism, urging readers to expand their vocabularies through practice.
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Compiled items mark past events birth anniversaries and notable figures. Highlights include U S senator John H. Mitchell origin noted, nurses training at Detlove Hospital New York, Jamestown fire near Calif ornia literature, William Jennings Bryan founding a weekly Commoner, Irish Free State troops departure in 1922, and birthdays of Princess Hermine of Reuss William Lyon Mackenzie King Clinton Wood Tyrus Cobb among others with ongoing holiday observances and upcoming celebrations.
Local items from The News columns dated Dec 37 describe community notes in Frederick. Mentions include Lee Dronenbure with a pastic Agriphas Featcake, Horace C. Zacharies as treasurer, Kester Seeten son of Judes A, and a move to open a skating rink at Braddock Heretia with dancing proposed. Also notes Bessie Getzencanner of Baltimore visiting her father M. F. Getzendanner on East Third Street.
Frederick businessman Frederick Archibald Frerett Fisher born May 1 1884 near Irsburg son of Mary K Pistrer. After schooling he worked at Mowers Lumber Co and later bought Tilcey store site in 1912 expanding into a major three story building. He held roles in Grace Reformed church Frederick Retail Merchants Association Rotary Boy Scout Council United Fire Engine Chamber of Commerce and Knights of Pythias. Married November 21 1907 to Vallie Ramsburg they have three children Alden Elizabeth and Robert. His hobbies include swimming tennis and playing with his sons.
The faith observance will start at sundown with a single taper lit each evening and a candle lit each day, ending on the eighth day. The British Transport Workers' Union is described as the strongest trade union in the world.
A partial OCR passage shows an elderly speaker recalling life and fashion at a party, with garbled names and stray phrases. The text includes a line about a grandmother passing away that morning and a comment about city life and privacy.
A holiday note extols Christmas joy across many locales from Damas to Rome Mexico City London Paris Squankum New Jersey and beyond. The writer N A Lufburrow wishes happiness and brighter journeys through year end diverse in language and culture.
A reader asks about calling after a holiday dinner and expressing thanks. The guidance says no obligation on a post dinner call and recommends a short note of thanks for enjoyment. The piece mentions etiquette preserved by well bred persons.
A reflective Christmas piece describes Santa’s spirit and community joy amid parties at Arc Club Cotillion Country Club and Catoctin Club. It reports on church, club, and civic events, a resignation at Scout Executive Westhorn, and notes two long-time News-Post staffers Mary Jane and Perry McCleery missing at the annual party.
Miss Jennie Bowlus of Middletown residing with Mr and Mrs Harry T Holter suffered a fall last Friday breaking her left arm. Dr A A Lamar set the fracture and attended the patient.
Editor notes discuss ancient medical views on mental defects and aging. It cites percentages for hospital admissions related to alcohol misuse brain diseases epilepsy and related conditions. The piece mentions classifications of mental illness and inherited feeble mindedness, plus a church officers election and a local butchering.
A reader puzzle explains letter golf as changing one word to another in par strokes. It outlines rules such as changing one letter at a time while keeping letter order and using valid common words. A sample solution appears on the last page of the issue.
Captain George L. Fisher, superintendent of the Antietam Battlefield, is reported seriously ill at his Sharpsburg home. He fell on the street several days ago while walking home from the Battlefield cemetery and lay there for hours before being found and brought home by foreman John Hammond. He has been bedridden since.
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