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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1926
Page
4
A faded typist style notice from Fredbuck Maryland appears to describe editorial policy for the Daily News and Associated Press content. It mentions news dispatch use rights and permissions for publication and warns on submission authority and mail requirements.
An editorial urges buying at home over mail order, citing four essentials of buying and the benefits to local merchants. It then discusses weather fears for 1926, comparing it to historic famines and noting warnings about potential hard winters and the need for preparation.
Theatre entries note Charles Ray and Eleanor Boardman star in The Auction Dinck, Rex Beach adaptation, with a two reel Pathe News and The Ridin Fool feature. Also listed are Evangelistic Meetings by the Assembly of God at College Avenue with Rev. David Nelson and guest evangelist Big Ben Smith expected to address attendees.
The column collects responses from several residents. Mary Grace Helfex Stein and Lorraine Thomas favor cleverness for its social appeal and personality. Hart Etchison also prefers cleverness, while Ames Harris notes cleverness enhances appearance. Marjorie Wells would choose lasting real beauty over flashes of looks.
A digest of historical anniversaries from 1774 to 1924, noting events, births such as Octave Pavy and Cy Warman, and milestones like the Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Mentions May events in Norway and Britain, plus royal and military commemorations and events in Detroit and Philadelphia.
The funeral for Ruth A. Wilsook took place Monday at 2 from the Church of the Brethren with Rev J Kurta Miller officiating. Interment was in Pleasant Hill cemetery near Monrovia. A separate service for Auntie T. Catrow was held Sunday at a Reformed church, with interment in a nearby cemetery.
A collage of humorous vignettes and quips on mowing, family life, and wit. Crisp snippets poke at common sayings and social moments, ending with a 1926 NEA Service copyright notice.
A humorous old timey note hawks pets at the Bronx Zoo with buffaloes for sale and other animals. It teases moral caveats about keeping wild creatures as pets while urging readers to act fast on this quirky bargain.
A compact reflection on courage in faith urging belief that God strengthens and accompanies the believer. Emphasizes not fearing challenges and trusting divine guidance as one enters life’s trials.
Twenty years ago in Frederick a music publication by M H Nelson from New London reached markets with two songs Goodbye Captain Tell My Mother and Darling Tam Dreaming. A party of fourteen with three automobiles planned a Virginia trip to Natural Bridge. Uniform contracts for policemen were awarded to Lowenstein Wertheimer at 13.50 each. Fishing yielded a string of Pro oress for the Mo Tooney. The United Five Company apparatus reached a Bass Third street fire in 2 minutes 39 seconds.
Drouth threatens crop in Frederick county with poor corn and early potatoes and light hay. Wheat will be in shock by week end and yields near average. farmers report replanting due to cutworms and lack of rain. Maloy denounces state school system as monarchial and pledges reforms if elected governor.
A collection of society notices reports several weddings and a birthday gathering. Jessie May Smith and Charles L. Magel wed in York with Gettysburg ties. Gladhill-Gover and Creak-Fulger nuptials held in Harmony and Salona respectively. A birthday party honors E Belle Haher with friends and family attending.
A playful note describes Flapper Fasky learning to read with effort and persistence. The piece highlights early missteps and gradual progress as she practices reading after school, showing a lighthearted slice of daily life.
A Glenwood, Kew County family reunion gathers more than sixty Mathews descendants, tracing lines to Newark born founder Mr. Mathews who settled on his Glenwood farm for 65 years and died in 1887. Attendees include relatives from Connecticut to California and notable figures from Philadelphia to New York, with exercises at Union Chapel Grounds and meals at Glenwood Country.
Besler the state forester announced a plan to plant trees along highways to beautify routes and reduce the need for signboards. He cited Frederic as already having roadside trees and noted cost modesty with trees from the state nursery. Officials suggested legislation to curb sign eliminations and warned of possible vandalism, while listing names of individuals connected to various incidents.
A batch of entries shows marriage licenses issued in various towns. Names include Esra LeRoy MaGaha and Virginia Gittings of Knoxville, and Charles T. Butcher Jr with Grace Hoffman of Frederick, among others from Pennsylvania and nearby areas.
Mt Airy residents Mr and Mrs Lawson Summers and son Vernon toured parts of Pennsylvania Maryland and the Shenandoah Valley. Mrs Jane Rice Jones returned to Pittsburgh after visiting at her father Thomas P Rice and nursing sister Miss Othetta Rice.
A fragmentary survey discusses Prohibition’s impact on drinking habits, home entertainment, and the economy. It notes more people staying home, the rise of legitimate eating establishments, and employment tied to beverage production and distribution, with reference to local communities and factories.
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