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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
4
A reader from Emmitsburg complains of the Emmitsburg to Lewistown road’s badly worn and jagged edges. The sharp crown makes travel dangerous for motorists and tourists, with calls for timely repairs or a stronger state road effort this summer.
The piece contrasts goosebone forecasts with modern meteorology. It notes past reliance on prophets for seasonal weather and mocks goosebone methods while affirming weather science and the Farmers' practical needs in predicting climate variations.
Garbled OCR text appears to describe an Inquiring Reporter feature with five items or sections and names such as Oralsox Mercer. Details are unreadable and incomplete. The readable bits suggest a quirky human interest structure but no coherent events or quotes are captured.
A cryptic puzzle asks to form complete common words by changing one letter per stamp while keeping fixed letter order. It mentions cows and hens and hints at the need for abbreviations and a strict sequence of letters.
A historical column lists anniversaries and birthdays. Notable names include George Clinton, Charles Mottix, Isaac Babbitt, Oskrey Hall, William d. Florence, John D. Archbold, William Rainey Harper, and figures linked to the Continental Congress and 19th to early 20th century events. Also notes George Bernard Shaw and other figures with dates spanning centuries.
A fragmented item recalls a 19th or early 20th century farm scene near East Fourth Street. The note mentions a frame barn on Thomas’s property, an estimated animal loss of about 2500 dollars, and visits by Mr. Wasam Mxee Mos Bee BMeere, Masters Eldridge, and Roger Thomas, along with others returning from a Greenfield visit.
Society notes describe a Garden Club event at Liteon with members listing officials and attendees. A card party at Cat octin Country Club, bridge supper, and weekly dinners are planned, with members and guests including Mrs. Elgin Hemp and Miss Edna Cassell.
Members of the N C Club attended a camp banquet with Captain Guy Anders as toastmaster. Speakers included Chaplain Reynolds and Lt. Kren who recalled incidents from military service. Messages honored Sergeant Perkins and other members, with officers Shaft Cannon Burton, Wachter, and Hatt also noted.
A terse excerpt discusses women wearing modest apparel and virtue as security. It notes that material adornments cannot replace personal virtue and references classical figures to emphasize restraint. The text blends biblical and literary allusions to moral conduct.
Auction of a 53 acre Connecticut farm with house and outbuildings, planned for Thursday morning at the courthouse door, was withdrawn. M Coblentz and Arthur D. W. witnessed. William E. Damper served as auctioneer.
A writer recalls youth through a nostalgic, dreamlike walk in Oxnard California on July 26. He envisions encounters with people from childhood and the emotional pull of returning to a vanished era. The piece ends with a craving for a stimulant and lingering regret for lost innocence.
A medical note outlines fracture types, diagnosis via X rays, and the steps to realign bone fragments. It stresses early X-ray use, careful examination of swelling and limb length, and the risks of infection in compound fractures.
A poem advises shoppers to avoid overspending on credit and to buy only what they can afford. It warns merchants and borrowers about the dangers of high charges, late collections, and bank borrowing, urging cautious purchasing and responsible finances.
Fragmentary OCR text quotes figures like Admiral Sir Roger Key and Chief Justice Tafnm discussing aging, profanity, and destruction. The garbled lines reference misused meat, universal misconceptions, and distrust in constant voices, with stray magazine and book mentions.
A fragment from a language pamphlet discusses common misspellings and contractions. It mentions missteps in writing and lists errors such as in, for, and am and notes fractures from foot or shin bones affecting mobility later.
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