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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1927
Page
4
The piece weighs the cherry tree legend as possible truth, noting Bar’s view that the tale fits Washington’s character. It argues many myths persist yet some critics overreact, urging honesty about wrongs for national betterment. Also discusses Pittsburgh’s Lets Know Pittsburgh week and local booster culture.
Fragmentary text hints at being a good man while interacting with others and suggests lower highway speeds when there is more traffic or activity on the road. The passage implies caution and ethical conduct as a social guideline.
In this fragment a reader asks about a world of gender roles and generosity at home. A humorous exchange contrasts women’s and men’s burdens at the door and table with a vague reference to food like giblets and chicken, ending with a cautious, hopeful remark about plenty.
Daily English tips mock up teaching correct spelling pronunciation and usage. Today word: He met the vicissitudes of life with grim courage.
The cases against George Hartseck and Morrie Watere were dismissed by Justice Sherman in police court Saturday night. The defendants were accused of illegal fishing with a vipuet larger than allowed by law, with the judge noting the offense law and the lack of clear intent.
A compilation of notable birthdays and events on this date. Figures mentioned include Orta VW Kahn, eminent New York banker. Dean David Thomson, president of the University of Washington. Benedict Spinza, Dutch philosopher. George Washington Masonic Memorial Association meeting. and references to anniversaries and upcoming legal, trade, and cultural events in the United States and Britain.
The county birth record roundup lists numerous February births with names and locations including Lawson, Jamey A Lawson, Cy Bowser, Herman G Brust, William Bowlas Middletown, Raymond King Frederick, Grinen Thurmont, Adamstown, Union Bridge, Middletown, and Monrovia among others. The Health Office received 104 birth certificates for January, plus 12 for November and December. two births were illegitimate and stillbirths noted.
A fragmentary report describes a congressional clash where Congressman Gefiuke seizes on Gazook in a staged dispute. The piece uses garbled names and odd spellings to hint at political theater and fiscal advocacy amid a melee of words and posturing.
A car driver faced charges after officers accused him of operating a vehicle while drunk. The incident led to immediate detainment and a citation for driving under the influence. Police reported the event occurred in Willequervin Cr. area with no injuries noted.
Prof Joh wud Tas bear elected president of the bank in a local vote. The picking adds a new leadership chapter for the financial institution serving the city and surrounding area.
Twenty years ago in Frederick the News column notes a Kemp store event with Mr and Mrs Gare and a gathering at Clarke Place. Attendees included Mollie Brooker J Hammond and Frank Meare, with notices of a death and local residents in Lovetaville Virginia referenced.
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses acid stomach or hyperacidity as a warning sign of danger. The article explains how excessive acid can cause stomach distress, gas, and cramps, and notes that ulcers or other conditions may underlie symptoms. A diagnostic approach involves observing stomach motion and may include mixtures to render the stomach opaque for study.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention an agate lamp and a holy lantern in a historic context. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, but the text preserves a sense of antique curiosity and a possible literary or ceremonial reference.
A garbled jingle reads fragments about cows and marriage dating back about fifty years, hinting at a light weight verse on matrimony and a rural life scene. The exact wording is unclear but evokes nostalgia and humor in a old fashioned tone.
Emery C. Watkins, 43, a farmer, burned to death in a fire that destroyed his home near Damascus, close to the Frederick and Montgomery county line. His wife and three children were away for the night. cause unknown though clothing may have ignited from a stove. Remains found burned beyond recognition, investigators said. An inquiry was launched by authorities in Montgomery County with local officials seeking foul play answers. The county circuit court calendar includes several names listed for jury and attendance.
Purely personal items report births in Del and Middle Town with names Jeno Elizabeth and Morluy. The column notes multiple residents announcing births, visits, and travel to Baltimore and Concord, plus a car accident injury to Frank E. Brown and a former U S Senator death in Wilmington.
A miscellaneous prompt lists questions about European history. It asks who led English and Prussian forces at Waterloo, which Spanish monarch expelled the Moors and stabilized Spain, who first sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, who commanded England and Prussia at Waterloo, and who Guy Fawkes was. The text mixes garbled spelling and punctuation with inquiry about intelligence tests and wartime alliances.
Lakin and Arnold wed in Greencastle Pennsylvania with a Pittsburgh Ohio wedding trip planned. Grove and Barger unite at Evangelical Lutheran parsonage with attendants Howard Anderson and Malet M. Other marriages include Goading and Kendal at a Reform church in MildLeowna.
A column lists residents ill with colds gripps and flu including Charles Lough John Shank Luther Huffer and Charles Coblentz. Notes a healthy infant and a St Agnes Hospital patient. mentions Leslie Copling leaving Jan 22 for Dallas with school officials. Also describes fashions for dances with pale blue crepe gowns and two piece styles.
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