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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1926
Page
4
A brief item from the Daily News notes a publication by the Great Southern Print and Manufacturing Company in Frederick, with a Sunday irregularity in access to the building.
The reader asks whether Frederick would be the best choice for the proposed nomination and requests that opinions be supported by authority. The column notes that unsigned letters are published only if accompanied by the writer’s name and authority for factual statements.
Friday May 25 1926 notes a General Federation of Women's Clubs Atlantic City convention highlighting women's expanding influence in politics business and sports amid a discussion of women as news. Also a short piece urges readers to consider neglected pets left at home during vacations and suggests bringing them along for travel and fresh air.
Frederick residents push for a new playground behind the Armory with tennis courts a swimming pool and play structures. Frederick High School’s I B Section plans a tag day fundraiser Saturday May 25 to raise money for public playgrounds and youth recreation inviting community support.
A jumbled reminiscence describes life after a baby arrived. The speaker laments busyness and constant motion while noting the joy the child brings. The lines hint at sleepless nights and rapid daily changes, ending with affectionate sentiment toward the baby.
Fragmentary notes recall Roald Amundsen’s explorations and claims of visits to the North Pole. The text jumbles dates and roles, mentioning a 1888 time frame and a ship like a sail, with unclear references to expeditions and votes.
A panel of doctors and city officials discuss a proposed site centering on a centrally located location in the state. Opinions vary with Dr Hendrix and Dr Boutson supporting proximity, while Dr Johnson and Dr Williams express reservations about regional placement and potential drawbacks.
Today in History notes several anniversaries including Captain Joan Larry’s American Keate Alliance capturing two British sloops, Governor Benjamin Gratz Brown born in Leavenworth, and Josiah Grout born in Comptos Quebec. It records historic events from 1864 to 1904 and notable births.
A fragmented local theatre column from Tinpe Unmpton and Laguel Trees references the Opera House and a show titled Cupid ads Carve. The piece mentions cast names and a chaotic scene described as a stampede at a horse fete with unclear connections to Maryland.
The piece rails at memorials in Berlin and Charlottenburg, praising German respect for music and public recreation. It contrasts royal statues of German figures with Washington and Jeanne d Arc in sentiment, noting Queen Louisa’s excursion near Berlin and the royal tombs at Charlottenburg.
The Frederick issue recalls local events including a court street project and a county contract for a four-room brick house on New Market property. It mentions Simpson enjoying a tee at Wow’s Lane and visits by Miss Parheile Kreh on Third Street, with other scattered references to area figures and places.
A fragmentary comic monologue from 1926 mixes misused energy and motor car mishaps with playful political quips and rural fables. The speaker recalls washing a car with a garden hose, neighbors judging the car, and a series of satirical vignettes about teachers, politicians, and church bells.
A Frederick county Republican Women political school drew 123 attendees at the Francis Scott Key Motel. Speakers included Charles McMathias on registration and party affiliation, and Mrs. Willard Wolfe Smith on New York state school tactics, urging unity, organization, and active campaigning to enforce law and support a Republican governor in Maryland.
Editor notes the last of six articles on erysipelas by Surgeon General Huce S Cemmesa. It explains wound infection causes erysipelas away from the face, emphasizes clean wounds, sterile dressings, and avoiding dirty fingers. It discusses blood poisoning terms like septicemia pyemia and toxaemia, and notes varying conditions, symptoms, and dangers from systemic infection.
Arthur N. Pack discusses the ethical history of fur seal hunting from the Ber ing Sea to St George and St Paul islands. He notes early overhunting nearly wiped out the seals, subsequent protective treaties, and fears the expiry of the current treaty could end the once vast fur seal herds.
Zeigler, 17, climbed the city reservoir fence and swam in the municipal water supply near Waites on Thursday. Police and Justice Brust heard the case. a fine up to 20 dollars, with suspension pending parental consent, was anticipated.
Miss Good Honor Girl of Hood's Junior Class Miss Maces 1 Good Allentown PA received the white blazer with blue letter at the annual field and track meet Mood College Sunday. She was awarded for academic standing spirit of good sportsmanship and college involvement. Miss Good is president of the Student Government Association a member of the Keystone Rotary Society and active in athletics.
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