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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text from a newspaper page includes garbled lines about Associated Press and editorial policy. No clear event, person, or place to summarize into a factual card.
The column discusses broad ideas on tax cuts boosting prosperity and the appeal of travel for Americans, contrasting shifts in money value and the practicality of home duties. It notes Europe hosting American travelers, praises enterprise, and comments on drivers and trains, ending with a social piece on housework.
A panel of Maryland and local figures share views on parole and presidential pardons. opinions range from supportive to strict, with Chief Walsh and States Attorney Storm arguing too many criminals are released, while others urge caution, second chances, or targeted releases.
Miss Martha McCommons daughter of Mrs Martha McCommons Philadelphia and Frank A Stratton son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Stratton Philadelphia were wed in Woodland Baptist church parsonage by Rev Melvin B Wright on Saturday July 17 After the ceremony the couple left on a wedding trip to Washington Baltimore and Frederick and will reside in Philadelphia Also noted are marriages Rouzer Harbaugh Moser Shoemaker Wright Heflin Halterman Whitmer and Mathlax Whitmer with various details of venues and participants.
M Willam Thorner of Cast Third Street has been homebound with a fractured hind but is improving slowly. A Vietnam era specialist claims city noise grows elephant-sized ears, based on thirty years of patient measurements. An efficient Canadian sea catch credits airmen guidance from machines guiding fishermen to where animals congregate.
A plainspoken report notes a man of courteous bearing struggles amid rising roof costs and scarce help. The core issue centers on gathering funds to keep a home intact as challenges mount for low income households.
The author recalls Lake Lucerne and the Tell’s Chapel shrine, then travels by Axen Strasse along the Grand Alpine Route from Lucerne to Interlaken. He praises Alpine road engineering, the St Gothard railway, and the daring tunnels and bridges, noting Switzerland’s modern electrified railways and transformed scenic vistas.
Twenty years ago today The News reports the Montgomery County School Commissioners confirmed Alban M. Wood of Frederick as principal of a Boyds school. Franklin Harrington travels to Washington for work as assistant bookkeeper with Haller Cornell and Co. Augustus Ebert sells his 146 West Patrick Street residence to Lewis H. Fraley who will live there. Frank McG East Church Street improves after illness.
A roundup of historical anniversaries from 1784 to 1919 noting figures like Rochambeau George Peabody and Grant. It includes 1908 Quebec tercentenary with the Prince of Wales, 1911 Texas vote against statewide prohibition, and a Vera Cruz disaster. Also mentions current events: recall election in Fresno and a Texas gubernatorial primary approaching, plus other notable birthdays and milestones.
Easton Texas July 23 three men drove to Ferguson State convict farm near Midway and killed guard Will Raider of Midway then unlocked barracks doors and abducted six long term convicts occupying positions behind their guards. Posses scoured the countryside for the escapees as the three attackers sped away.
About 15 gypsies were arraigned before Justice Sherman P. Bowers on a Thursday night in Frederick charged with fortune telling without a license. They were ordered to leave the city and escorted beyond the limits with no fines, as police kept gypsy bands moving and halted their stay.
The Lions Club met at Hotel Brad dock with about fifteen members present including Baptist ministers. Dr. Baylor urged treating all men as brothers and valuing, helping, and associating with them regardless of faith. Rev. Wagner led a blessing, and H. Larer Michael reported the treasurer's books. Next gathering set for noon at Francis Scott Key Hotel, with August 5 at Mrs Dornheim's Cottage.
Observers complain about meat insects and gnats seen daily, claiming they lack moral thinking and purpose. The author notes pests flit about, never progress, and seem into mischief, casting judgment on their worth and conduct.
Dorothy Devore and Matt Moore star in The Narrow Street a mystery comedy drama at the theatre tonight. Pete Morrison and his horse Lightning star in The Desperate Game an action western. A two reel comedy and Pathe News will also be shown. The notice mentions seasonal river travel and winter river mouth activity in Maryland.
Public Health Service Surgeon General Dr. Huca 8 Cumming notes measles death rate and annual U S toll. Measles chiefly harms young children, with contagion from catarrhal onset through rash and about 14 days of quarantine. Serum from past cases may offer protection if given within six days of exposure, but under recognition in early stages fuels spread. Children with colds should stay home from school.
A brief religious devotional text citing Deuteronomy 11 26 28, presenting a blessing for obedience and a curse for disobedience. It reflects a vow to remember God’s statutes and word and to follow divine commandments. The language emphasizes moral choice and divine guidance.
A verse on how sympathy from family eases daily strains at home. Mothers ease headaches with care, children gain courage from gentle framing, and fathers return tired yet soothed by comforting words. The piece celebrates shared kindness as a cure for blues and fatigue.
In Chicago July 23 a $10 bill tied to a contract between Jack Dempsey and Floyd Fitzsimmons with B Clements of the Chicago Coliseum Athletic Club could derail Tex Rickard’s bid to stage a title bout with Gene Tunney this September. Rickard’s lawyers meet Clement’s to test validity, with a possible Jersey City fallback if blocked. Payments alleged total $150,000 to Dempsey and Fitzsimmons, with $100,000 due in two installments. a $100,000 draft was returned unpaid.
Complete plans and specifications for a spacious Western Colonial style home advertised by the American Face Brick Association. The design features a wide living room aligned with a sun parlor and dining room through French doors, a central main hall, a broad staircase to three bedrooms or four, a spacious attic play room, and abundant storage with cabinet pantries.
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