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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1928

Page

4

Daily News Policy and Postal Details at Frederick

The Daily News in Frederick Maryland outlines editorial policies including writing name requirements for letters and notices. It notes free notices must be written and mailed, and corrections are provided upon notification to the editor. The paper is published by The Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Co. and is an Associated Press member.

News-Post Court Street Frederick Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing CO Associated Press

What's in a Name How printers seek spelling uniformity

In June 1928 a Kansas editor writes that varied spellings of Katherine torment printers and urges a law for uniform baptismal spelling. The piece cites Hood College graduates with Katharine Catherine Katherine Kathrine Kathryn and Kathleen variations, highlighting typists' fatigue and calls for action by printers and lawmakers.

Katherine Hood College Kathleen Catharine Katharine Catherine Kathrine Kathryn Sickler

Finer Prints Used by Mexican Postal Savings System

The Mexican postal savings system adopts finer prints for registering depositors improving verification. The new process enhances security and accuracy in identity checks, aiming to streamline savings accounts and prevent fraud within postal banking services.

Inquiring Reporter Asks Five Random People Question

Five respondents named Austin W. Howard Reverend Carl Maxwell Charles Wolou gh Mrs J T Best and Mrs C W Gregory answer Today's Question on whether the automobile affects church attendance Howard says not materially Maxwell argues it discourages the indifferent but helps devoted worshippers Wolough says yes especially in summer Best agrees cars impact attendance in summer Gregory also thinks cars affect summer attendance

Austin W. Howard R. Carl Maxwell Charles Wolough J. T. Best

Letters to the Editor on Legislators’ Tour and State Projects

L. F. Kefadver of Middletown writes that the recent three legislative tours, including Frederick and facilities like the Maryland State School for Deaf and Maryland Training Schools for Boys, yielded praise for state aid and local growth. He notes Montgomery County’s rapid development, critiques park and planning funding, and asserts statewide benefits from improvement plans while expressing Frederick County’s satisfaction with its standing and future prospects.

Maryland State School For Deaf Maryland Training Schools Ballimore County Frederick Montgomery County Maryland Park and Planning Commission Montgomery Co Frederick County L. F. Kefadver Middletown

Word Study and Sea Record Tryout in Daily Lessons

W L Gordon presents daily English guidance and word focus including the word regenerate with a quote from Channing. The item notes Basilia, an Italian submarine, submerging to 331 feet, claimed as a world depth record, highlighting a bold naval achievement.

W. L. Gordon

Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Local Items

Frederick column recalls incidents from June 6 IOS with Edward Crimmins an employee who was shocked after his shoulder touched a live wire while descending a pole at Church and Market. Also noted are degrees awarded to John William Firer and G W Firer from Maryland Agricultural College, and other local notices including people from Thurmont Ontario and nearby streets with scattered names and places.

Edward Crimmins Frederick County Church and Market Tirer

Street Parade and Red Men Rally Today in Maryland City

Street parade and Red Men rally planned for this evening at Mute Armory by the Red Men of the Third Division of Maryland. About 40 tribes and 50 candidates expected. William J. Stetser of New Jersey to give principal address. parade route from North Market Fountain to Armory with police escort. divisions travel via Market All Saints Court West Second to Armory. celebration to feature bands from Union Bridge Frederick and Winchester among others. degree work to be conferred by Monocacy Tribe and Chippewa Tribe. destinations include Red Men’s hall on North Market for post-parade entertainment.

Lversthims Maryland Willim J. Stetser New Jersey Great Council of the United States North Market Street Guy Anders Market All Saints’ Street All Santa South Court Court Street Second Street Armory Courthouse Park State Polie City Police Wm. J. Stetser Great Council of Baltimore City Union Bridge Wyoming Tribe Uniontown Manchester Patawsco Catoctin Wolfaville Brunswick First Maryland Regiment Frederick Hanover Lovettsville Potomac Tribe Fawlerstown Charles Town Leitersurg Logan Boonsboro Washington County Washington Idaho Natomia Frederck Pride of Delaware Geronimo Taylorstown Winchester Vac Records Worthington P. Wachter Marsland U. S Henry L. Bennett Natomia Council Red Men's Hall

Faith and Paint Save the Eiffel Tower

Bible thoughts and religious quotes frame a note on faith while a practical update reports the Eiffel Tower’s ongoing painting. It notes twelve months to coat the structure, thirty workers engaged, nine and a half tons of paint, and crews moving from top to bottom after final touches.

Hiffel Tower

Flapper Fanny Says New Te and Tone for Listeners

A fragmented line suggests humorous tips from Flapper Fanny addressing listeners. The text hints at a playful era persona and social guidance, though exact phrasing is unclear.

The Tree of Cheer in Fir Folklore and Industry

The fir symbolically linked to longevity in Chincee lore and Northern Europe’s peace and Christmas joys, highlights the white fir or balsam fir as America’s beloved. Native to the Rockies and coast ranges, its bluish green needles and silver undersides yield fragrant balsam used for bedding, pillows, lumber, and packing. It is also called silver fir, California white fir, Colorado white fir, and balsam tree.

Europe United States Rocky Mountains Coast Ranges Colorado Oregon California New Mexico Arizona Canada

Letter Golf Rules and Puzzles

The note explains letter golf gameplay, where one word changes to another in a set number of strokes. It details changing COW to HEN in three moves, lists steps like one-letter-at-a-time changes, maintains letter order, and notes slang and abbreviations don’t count. The solution appears on the last page.

Fragmentary note on an old worn dollar bill

A wrinkled very old dollar bill is described as having traveled through many hands and houses, its maker unknown. The writer recalls passing it along and keeping a fond view of its journey, hoping it may return someday.

Dolar Tanga

If Coolidge Should Be Nominated

Washington reports a draft Coolidge controversy as Hoover and others stay tangled, with party fate in doubt. Draft talk peaks over a potential third term while Lowden, McNary Haugen veto echoes fuel opposition and fear of a 1932 landslide.

Hoover Butler Forest Party Lowden McNary-Haugen Met Coolidge Kansas City Ron Washington Grant Cleveland Wilson Andrew Jackson

Hoover campaign cost claims surface in Texas evidence

J M O’Hara, Republican organizer, said documentary evidence on Texas expenditures for Herbert Hoover's candidacy would show several thousand dollars beyond those reported to the Senate investigation. He noted totals around 681 and 24,000 dollars and said the materials would be sent to committee chairman for review.

Fort Worth Texas Janet Herbert Hoover Senate J. M. O'Hara Republcan Hara Abrirman Vara Oflara Leonora Withington Associated Hoover Tatas Hoeerer Lone Star

Today In History and Anniversaries

Today's entries mark historical events and notable births. Highlights include 1812 Mrs. Gladstone born at Hawarden, 1862 Memphis siege, 1891 Sir John A. Macdonald death, 1924 Wilkes-Barre coal mine disaster, and 1926 International Labour Office opening. Birthdays feature William Inge and others. events note the M C A turning eighty five and a German advance ten years ago.

William E. Gladstone Hawarden Castle Joseph M. Terrell Georgia U. S Greenville Atlanta Memphis Commodore Davis John T. Macdonald Dominion of Canada Ottawa Glasgow Richards Montana Great Falls Gien Alden Wilkes-Barre Canton China International Labor Office Geneva Switzerland

Health habits diverge for girls and boys on campus

Dr Morris Fishbein surveys Eastern U S college students showing freshmen girls display higher health awareness than upperclassmen while seniors eat hastily and skip outdoor time. A parallel study of 2000 male students finds health knowledge rises with class but practice lags, suggesting personal instruction beats mass teaching.

United States William R. P. Emerson Emerson

Festival of Lights and regional events across Canada and U S A

Twenty five years after Clifton South Carolina cloudburst toll 50 lives and 34.5 million dollars in damages. Canadian Electric Railway Association holds its annual convention and exhibition in Toronto through the week. Niafara Falls illuminated by 24 search lamps during the Festival of Lights over three nights starting tonight. A world congress on grain growing and marketing is planned for Regina Sask in 1932 marking the Canadian Wests 50th anniversary.

Paris Clifton S. C Canadian Electric Railway Association Toronto Niafara Falls Regina Sask

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N.eh Yu Hangety the Daily News Shopfright All Channing the News John William Firer G. W. Firer Thurmont Markiand Agtiqnndal College W.L. Snitch Veverinatr Science Asentiation Ontario Patrick Street Mre North Ma Street Kate Hravine Dein F Yingss Asne Leah F. Marsland Rani Fort Howard Bible Thought Heaven Earth Moses Harvey Flapper Fanny Nick Nick Longworth Congress Longworth X. A. IL Rodney Dutcher NEA Calvin Coolidge James Glaine Blaine Chicago Florence Italy Moses New Hampshire Benjamin Harrison International Rotary Ostend Belgium Albert William R. Inge St. Paul’s Cathedral London Yorkshire Harvey N. Davis Stevens Institute of Technology Providence R. L Charles MacVeagh Japan West Chester Frances Starr Oneonta N. Y Morris Fishbein Journal The American Medical Association Hyrgela, the Health Magazine Jarphive Australia Sy Wea Hongkong Clark Sahsnapney Capriate Levy
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