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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text shows publication details for The Daily News at 1 Eastn-Peat Building Redbrick MD by Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company. Mentions Associated Press rights and submission rules for notices and opinions, with instruction on consent and mailing notices to the office.
Friday May 21 1926 discusses labor saving devices and efficiency in factories. It notes opposition from older miners, argues machinery lowers costs, boosts demand, and that workers should learn new skills to gain higher wages. Emphasizes true efficiency protects worker strength and increases output.
The Walter J. Mathe circus visits the community and inspires excitement among local youngsters. Representatives assure the event is a clean show with friendly acts, and officials encourage all able youths to attend this big day in town.
Graduation exercises begin Sunday May 23 at St James Reformed Church with Rev J P Warner delivering sermons at GLelock a.m. Tuesday evening May Chass Lieht observed with program at Red Men's and American Mechanical Hall. Salnata Ruth Orr and others perform. Wednesday features address to graduates by Hon Wilbur Wyall of Leesburg.
Becca Zimmerman loves wild animal acts while Van Swearingen favors the parade and circus band. Al A Radcliffe cites the parade, Earl Tidward the parade, and Jack Martin the elephants. The exchange shows varied local opinions on circus attractions.
A reflective travel sketch of Berlin, praising its streets and monuments while noting wartime scars. The piece contrasts history’s pomp with modern urban persistence, detailing the Brandenburg Gate legacy, the Frederick the Great statue, and the city’s evolving landscape along the Spree.
A compiled list notes 762 Roger Griswold born Lyme Connecticut died Norwich Connecticut 25 842 872 Baron Lyndhuest born England son of painter Copley died on a date. First United States Lighthouse Board appointed 1864 Manchester Ship Canal opened by Queen Victoria daily wartime notes and birthdays of Maj Gen dea b Homes Raymond O Bracket Woodrow Wilson McAdna Kin Wilson Mca dna etc. Events include lighthouse board and early rail/industrial milestones with references to Ontario beer dispensation and Taide of Iquipue independence.
An article explains tidal amplification along the Panama region and the Pacific, noting a 20 foot fluctuation due to denser water pushing inland and a tunnel shaped shore. It describes rising tides swelling to about 18 to 20 feet above river levels in certain conditions and similar observed effects at the Bay of Ponds.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the tier with beverages and a claim of drinking anything. It appears as a stray quotation from a newspaper service, lacking coherent names, dates, places, or events.
LAYIN' OFF. They say it does in fella nood to lay off work a day, but it really doesn't pay. Plans for rest fail as the doorbell rings, lunch with dad and the rest of the day collapse into chores and errands, ending with the claim that laid off days are a sham.
Philadelphia prepares for a six month Sesqui panorama from June to November 1926. Rainbow City, a $20,000,000 fair with a 100000 seat stadium and 20600 auditorium rises in League Island Park. President Couldze delivers the July 4 Sesqui address as visitors from Japan and other nations gather for the world’s fair celebration.
Descriptive column mocks tough rival Krim figures mixing slang and rivalry. Notes a resilient Krim fighter and a persistent warlike mood. Mentions Chinese physician Lupberrow Yang and feminist stance, plus brief social quips about naming.
Fifty six children of varied race were examined at a Libertytown clinic under the Bureau of Child Hygiene. Examiners Dr. B C Kee ufa ver Dr J W Baer and Miss Margaret Newmingil, with public health nurses, found mainly dental and tonsil issues. Parents were instructed on treatment and follow up for corrective care.
Twenty years back in Frederick the May 21 1866 issue notes a Veterans’ meeting at the Kasco Winter memorial with Abe G A Wille, Carl Ubanagh, and local residents. The South Frederick Literary Society lists programs including readings, debates, and recitations while judges favoring the affirmative are named. Local families on Third Street are mentioned with neighbors traveling to Washington and recent deaths or relocations noted.
Fragmentary note reflects a religious meditation or sermon style text mentioning prayer, readers, and moral exhortation. Strong entities are unclear due to the garbled OCR, but it reads as a prayerful exhortation to humility and communal virtue.
Editor notes this is the third in a series on vacation by Dr Hugh Cummings Surgeon General US Public Health Service. It advises choosing elevated, well drained camping sites away from homes and livestock, using canvas tents with 20 square feet per person, ditching around tents, wooden floors, clearing brush to reduce mosquitoes, locating away from standing water, and boiling any uncertain water before drinking.
Abe Martin muses on marriage versus career, arguing women can pursue art, politics, or business while managing home duties. He claims marriage rarely blocks talent, noting great minds like artists and writers often balance beds, kitchens, and public life without losing drive.
Tonight features A Woman Of Paris with Adolph Menjon and Etna Purviance directed by Charlie Chaplin, plus Butter Fingers two reel comedy. Empire shows Garrison's Finish with Jack Pickford, two reel comedy and Pathe News. Holbreak Blinn stars in The Bad Man, Glenn Tryon in Fold My Baby.
Miss Louise James of Brunswick, treated a week to ten days for injuries from a recent auto accident, has returned home much improved. Mrs E P Garrison, also of Brunswick, underwent an operation at Frederick City Hospital last week and is reported somewhat improved though still serious.
Westminster May 21 The Forest and Stream Club of Westminster Inc held its annual meeting. Serek Wilson was named president with Edwin M Mellor Jr as vice president. New governors include Serek Wilson and others, replacing retiring members. Members approved repairs, a monument for Father Reese, a new steel boat for club use, and set August 15 as the annual encampment date.
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