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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1926
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text of a local daily news page references advertising notices and postal procedures. It mentions Fredrick, North Dakota, second class matter status, and requirement for authority for notices. The readable portion hints at published notices and phone contact for residents.
A July 9 1536 column contrasts handicapped students achieving at Purdes University Indiana with others facing misfortune, urging resilience. It urges calm driving in crowded streets, arguing patient behavior prevents accidents and promotes safe highway passage.
The commencement speaker denounced “machine mind” conformity in America. He warned that mental standardization dulls independence, erodes discipline, and replaces original thinking with uniform slang, songs, clothes, and thoughts. He argued self thinking yields individual conclusions and slows progress by the crowd.
A local columnist gathers quick reactions from J Grahane Johnson William Storm Alfred Gaver Officer George Nogle and Benjamin Rosenstock about whether the Court of Appeals would uphold the Whittemore verdict All said they expected the same outcome and were not surprised by the decision.
Visitors admired coverlets and weapons replicas displayed in the courtroom as a proposed museum concept grew. Mrs Samuel Grafton Duvall received praise for securing most exhibits and arranging them with notable taste for the community collection.
A fragmented quotation shows Finley Mains recounting a long military study before a fight, noting fiery party talk and scarce horse sense as Viorsey becomes rare. The garbled text ends with stray parenthetical remarks and unclear author tags.
A letter to the editor extols a local centennial exhibition at the court house. It lauds the display of manuscripts and letters from Washington to modern leaders, calling the collection educational and highly engaging for the public.
A vivid account of the 1876 centennial celebration recalled by a resident, detailing the parade with drum corps, a court house mass meeting, and a grand tableaux of Columbia staged by Emily Ritchie and thirteen young ladies. It covers tableaux such as Washington’s inaugural reception, costumes from many nations, and a lively evening in Junior Hall with poetry by We. Kiward Nelson and a patriotic festival atmosphere. The piece also notes lavish tableaux, foreigners in costume, and local participants celebrating with music, song, and verse.
From Munich we travel toward Switzerland, entering by Lake Constance. The narrative extols Switzerland as a land of high mountains, rivers and lakes, a rugged people, and a history of liberty linked to William Tell. It notes the Swiss confederation’s origins near Lake Lucerne, the influence of the Hapsburgs, and the mix of German, French, and Italian tongues. The piece praises Swiss courage and independence, the Reforma tion era, and the diverse climate and scenery.
Theatre listings note Moana of the South Seas tonight with a two reel comedy and Pathe News. In Maryland Josie Sedgwick stars in Daring Days a Western with action, plus a two reel comedy and no news reel. Tarifa Spain is mentioned as a seaport in Europe.
Local items describe repairs at John H Abbott’s machine shop on West All Saints Street. Citizens test fishing along Monocacy banks. Mrs Lipps and daughter severely injured by a gasoline stove explosion and hospitalized. A committee leads a drive to erect a town hall at Emmitsburg.
A sunny day at a lake sets a planned fishing trip into motion. Father mischievously orchestrates the outing while Mother reluctantly helps, avoiding worms as she calmly fishes and waits.
Highlights include 1793 Upper Canada forbidding slave importation 1811 Sara Parton born 1846 W A Barkett installed as alcalde of San Francisco 1850 Zachary Taylor dies 1860 Edward VII departs for America 1876 St Clair burned 1924 John W Davis nominated on 103rd ballot One year ago Judge J Will Ross killed in Tennessee Today's Birthdays feature Sir George Young husband James M Beck Senator Robert Stanfield and others Today's Events note Independence read to army in New York anniversary of San Francisco flag raising and New York State Congress reenactment plus annular eclipse visible in Pacific Ocean
A reflective piece by A Lufburrow urging readers not to groan about personal troubles. It argues everyone has losses and gains, and imagines others’ hidden worries may rival one’s own while cautions against assuming others are faring better.
A brief devotional fragment cites Deuteronomy 6 6 7 urging parents to keep Gods words in their hearts and diligently teach them to children at home and during daily routines The text also includes a prayer seeking guidance to do all things for Gods sight and to honor Him in everyday acts
Market notes show weak or missing data on wheat and corn prices with garbled OCR. Readers are left with unclear bids and little usable detail about grain values or trading activity.
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