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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1930
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a Wednesday May entry with partial names and events. The readable portion mentions a schedule note and the name Caden PT among unclear items. No clear outcome or full details are present.
A fragment discusses proposals for commemorating anniversaries with fundraising drives. It critiques charity stunts funded by 4 providers and warns that even small costs can fuel abuse. It cautions that precedents in democracy invite misuse by unworthy actors.
City police test right to regulate foot traffic amid protests and appeals. Proponents argue sidewalks need protection due to rising pedestrian injuries from drivers, while critics call it an overreach. The debate centers on balancing rights of walkers and motorists in urban crossings.
A fragmentary 19th century medical note discusses perspiration theory, its alleged causes, and related bodily symptoms. It mentions diet, body heat, emotional stress, and the belief that perspiration relates to bodily moisture and health. The text references medical authorities and describes a case with measurements and physical effects.
The fragment presents an unclear phrase about daily English lessons with odd terms. It mentions gout stringos charit and ib as misheard or garbled content. No coherent events or named entities are identifiable from the readable text.
The readable fragments describe a chaotic jumble about rides, numbers, taxes, and people asking for help. It hints at a misread note or error filled with garbled lines and stray words lacking coherent context. No clear person, place, or event emerges to form a factual summary.
Fragmentary note recalls a dated list of names including Charles Baumeardner William Ko and Workington O G with a mention of a cone of 46 and winds of world.
The spring fire season between April and May saw more damage in 2030 than any prior year. State officials report over 1,000 fires burned 40,000 acres with losses exceeding 300,000 dollars. Fire officials warn that the May period was especially severe with numerous blazes recalled near Worcester and Presere.
The text recalls 1860s party divisions over slavery with Douglas for the North and Breckenridge for the South, noting Republicans opposed to expansion of slavery, the Crittenden Compromise failed, and Lincoln opposed any expansion of slavery into new territories. TheSouthern states asserted the right to secede if needed.
The Blue Rids o College holds exercises from May 30 to June 2 featuring an 8 p m musical, 2 p m Alumni banquet, Sophomore play No. 2 But the Truth directed by Orpha Wellman, a 6 30 p m prayer service, YM and W GC, a Baccalaureate sermon by Dr A Garber, and commencement with Dr P F Holsoppie.
The program featured sheets and Misses Anna Wood Alene Gurten Dor winh Helen Beard and Dorothy Hobbs leading recitations. Students sang folk songs with Myri Faulkner reading Pardoner’s Tale followed by lines from As You Like It. The cast included Rosa lind Frances Utz Celia Doris Boal and others with Francia Utz as bride and Ralph Wolfe and Galen Wolfe as slain beaters in the bridal scene.
May Day festivities at Hood College were attended by Mrs. Ian Thomas and Dorothy Phillips. The Hewat Demonstration Club met in the community hall with Miss Corvin showing new taking cuts. The Darby family announced the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Let to Thomas K. R. MacLea of Baltimore. MacLea, a 1923 Western Maryland College graduate, teaches at Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring. A May 27 chicken and ham supper will aid the NAD. Arthur Hersberger Jr of the University of Maryland visited home. Local men toured East West Highway opening and dined at the Mauvor Inn near Norbeck.
Bartholow announces a preaching service on May 21 at 8 pm in Union Chapel led by Rev T Rose evangelist from Balismory. The notice mentions Mr and Mrs J Malcol Moxier visiting Mr and Mrs Ralph Moxley for a weekend with Parania and Pereppa Gue of Frederik Sunday with her mother Amanda Gue. Mrs Charles Linthicum, aged very old, plans to speak again. Mourii Waener and Jans Frederick.
The piece describes a bawdy Atlantic era venue with placards and signboards hinting at risqué shows. It notes enforcement actions, a manager’s admission of nude elements, and the era's phonograph music culture with long disc records and saloon tips shared among waiters.
A fragmented news item hints at a financial angle with a Bible themed piece linking to a dividend investment. Details are unclear but imply strong returns tied to a religious context and a prominent investor or organization.
A dense column recounts historical anniversaries from 1471 to 1927 including Albrecht Durer, Alexander Pope, Byron Lyndhurst, and Grace Hoadley Dodge. It notes milestones like the first steamboat on the Missouri in 1819 and the founding of the American Red Cross in 1881. Birthdays include Gino Curtiss and John L. Hines. Astrology commentary follows.
A garbled OCR excerpt lists various names and phrases. It includes references to a former president, phrases about business and pardon, and scattered attributions such as Willam Lion Phelps and A E. Dickson. The text is largely incomprehensible, with missing context and unclear attribution.
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