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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1928
Page
4
The Frederick News outlines publication rules and policy for letters and notices. It states submissions require real names, no unsolicited opinion without author, and free notices of advertisements must be mailed. It also promises correction of any erroneous reflections upon persons, firms, or corporations brought to the editor's attention.
A 1928 editorial praises Santa Clara Valley residents for courage in clearing debris and rebuilding after the St Francis dam disaster. It argues sturdy construction proves itself against rare catastrophes and urges builders to use solid foundations and safety factors. notes gender commentary as a closing aside.
Poem by N. A. Lufbucrrow extols prudent spending and charitable giving. It argues happiness comes from wealth used to aid others and a generous heart aligned with money and kindness.
A speaker laments the stubborn, self centered attitudes of city folk. He recalls nearly ten years since his brother was harmed by reckless crossing behavior and criticizes those who rush past railroad crossings without regard for others safety, causing fear and inconvenience.
In a daily column the Inquiring Reporter asks five people about Charles M Schwab saying Bethlehem Steel never paid him a cent in 40 years. Responses vary with Leemertz noting possible salary, Summers and Wertheimer surprised, Maples skeptical about elsewhere pay, Coblentz very surprised.
A reader H Dorsey Wilson thanks The News-Sir editors for sixty weeks of Seeing America sketches and lauds reader responses for interest and information about the country. William J Grove questions court spending and education costs, urging level-headed citizens to reform and prevent more tax burdens and corruption. Lime Kiln, March 22, 192s.
On Thursday evening the Vol 1 class at the Church of the Brethren hosted its regular monthly social. A literary program was presented. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Paheney, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dould, Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mount, and many others. Games followed with refreshments, and a note on wrestling lore closed the event.
Board of Charities and Corrections awarded contracts for groceries tobacco and various goods to multiple suppliers including William Hamebure Pachotas Burch and Chas Knox. George H Weiner Superintendent of Water Works faced a new challenge. Frank Phetue joined William C Roderick on North Market Street and Guy of Roser returned from a visit. Philip Seecer and families moved from 528 East Patrick Street.
Lester Waller Boyer, son of Mrs. Jielen Boyer, rose from Locker’s school near Libertytown to Frederick area business circles. A 1916 graduate, he joined Standard Oil in 1920 and has since overseen Frederick territory operations, warehouse work, and station management. He is a deacon, superintendent candidate, and active with several fraternal and civic groups. Married to Rebecca Delaughter, they live on Wilson Avenue with five children. His hobby is raising chickens.
A lively account describes spring as thawing away winter in Lakes region. It highlights social events including a Sunday Tivoli Theater performance of Siabat Mater by 100 singers under Henry T. Ware, and the upcoming Spring Fashion edition. The piece notes civic meetings and international affairs discussions by local groups, plus anticipation of warmer days and community gatherings led by prominent figures.
W L Gordon discusses word usage with examples of misused terms and pronunciation issues. He explains how to distinguish singular and plural forms in committees and notes misspellings such as cavene casual and unintended. The piece urges readers to master one word each day and defines impose as to levy or exact.
Reader questions on proper Lent party etiquette. The guide notes rigid observers should not be invited, suggests substitutes, and highlights practical partyware upgrades such as waterproof, UV capable items and unbreakable tableware.
A travelogue recounts a three traveler Maryland to Maryland circuit of the United States. spanning eighteen thousand miles in seventy days. The piece reflects on homecoming and the value of exploring America from Washington to California and Alaska, praising national variety and shared heritage.
A Seattle to Sitka steamship voyage of about three thousand miles took thirteen days and lingered on comfort and relaxation, praising America and Alaska as the crown of the nation. The narrator recalls Seattle Victoria Vancouver Banff Lake Louise Chicago and Ottawa in a reflective travel sketch. A playful aside ends with a baby name pun about crosswords.
A compact daily record noting anniversaries and birthdays. It lists Thaddeus Kosciuszko’s 1794 Polish independence act at Cracow, Jumbo’s 1882 London to New York move, a 1894 Colorado Supreme Court decision, and naval and university milestones among others.
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