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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1927
Page
2
A late arriving voting machine shows a prototype device described as the size of a recu Booth. The demonstration explains how voters select candidates by moving levers to register choices behind thick glass sheets. In minutes, a voter can operate the machine after brief instruction, illustrating a secret ballot process and a potential cost issue with the device.
A twenty five member committee of the Goat Roads Association called on President Coolidge at the White House Monday to invite him to the association’s annual meeting in Savannah Georgia from June 6 to 11. The President thanked the committee for the invitation and a governor and mayor also supported the bid. The event, formerly held in California and Texas, aims to attract attendees from many states including Georgia and Maryland.
An early draft outlines joint ownership among Baltimore and Ohio, Western Maryland, and other lines over Wheeling and related routes. The plan envisions a single Geieg ownership in Wheeling with Western Maryland joining, while Pennsylvania is not assured any share. The piece notes the postal system is run by private individuals, not by the government.
A local club meeting in February features A. Atlee Hadelift, president, and Peter W. Were Ramet presenting on fair competition. The evening outlines plans for Parmner's Day and a March meeting, with members urged to attend and share farming concerns from Tradetick County.
Theatre news notes Earl Carroll’s Laugh That Off hits the Cite Opera on Monday February 21 featuring the entire original New York cast from Wallack's Theatre. The program includes the Navy Nosetarclag Wallace Lieery and Raymond Hatton, Chester Conklin, Tom Keanely, and more in a night of clean, well acted comedy. A film feature Flaming Waters with Malcolm Metregor and Mary Carr follows the stage show. Prizes and souvenir items listed at local addresses.
An old newspaper advertisement touts a stomach remedy described as fast acting and highly effective. It claims rapid relief for hours of discomfort with Mentha Pepsin and similar ingredients, urging readers to buy thousands of bottles nationwide.
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