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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1926
Page
4
The passage shows a historical newspaper masthead and boilerplate text from The Daily News Frederick Maryland, noting independence, AP affiliation, and policy on communications. It reflects era printing terms and mailing classifications with guidance on submissions.
Monday May 31 1926 reports No Accident Week aims to cut fatalities and injuries in US by education and ads. Pedestrians and motorists urged to look before leaping into traffic. Emphasizes care at grade crossings and across workplaces, with broader notes on society and daily life hazards.
A humorous notice by A. Lufurrow laments a moth that steals from clothing, roams dark spaces, and damages fine pants and shirts. The writer urges action, calling the insect a thief and pest while urging readers to support news advertising as a remedy.
Five residents answer whether Jess Sweetser would beat Alexander Simpson in the amateur golf final. Alvin Quinscity favors Sweetser for experience. T MacMaster backs the near-by player from Aldsley-on-the-Hudson. Linton Sparks doubts the final outcome. Mary MecCOMAS believes Sweetser wins if he reaches the semis. Sawis Lebireiy notes Hobby Jones as best rival with Sweetser absent.
Today's history notes include Franz Joseph Haydn’s death in Vienna and various anniversaries. Births cover Pope Pius III and Frances Alda with multiple notable figures named, while events mention a Spanish royal anniversary and American civic dedications.
A late night theft ended with bandits busted by patrols after attempting to steal change sums. In the confusion, workers and bystanders aided authorities, and the scene was secured as deputies investigated. Local residents report tightened security around parks and public spaces following the incident.
A garbled causerie on summer bathing rituals and social quirks contrasts with a mother and child example and a dentist’s rise. Jumbled lines hint at humor, flirtation, and age anecdotes, ending with a 1926 NEA Service copyright note.
Plague is described as a rodent borne disease affecting the United States and Russia and China with three human forms bubonic septicemic and pneumonic. The text notes transmission by fleas and describes symptoms and difficulty of early recognition, alongside diagnostic challenges and historical references to medical examination.
Aphis ef tamisaaweg was presented by the Taberts Opera Mouse on Saturday evening under the auspices of the Womens Chih of Tih erisrow ht. Afaeh sredift is shen to the entire cast as Yells the real. Miss Rose Vins Nn. The drama entitled The Maes of Tava senisisten runs ten acts with stars including Mrs Sidney Tinnarend Miss Olive Thoin Mie Nell Stam and others. Roger finan appears as Chartes dione with Regep A nb Is Gans desing the pro moef the plas ii other come anelies. Say You Saw It in The News.
The fifty eighth annual commencement at the Maryland State School for the Deaf began Sunday at 3 pm with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. R R Carl Maxey of Trinity Methodist. Dr Ignatius Bjornsen, superintendent, delivered the address. diplomas will be awarded to fifteen graduates. The program features military drills, awards, and county history presentations. Alumni reunion plans consider June 11 to 13 with a large enrollment and expansion needs.
Theatre News Empire reports Esther Ralston and Warner Taxes head the cast in Best People a comedy drama set in town with two other revived acts. Maryland previews list Russell Merauerite Deb Lachmotte featured in The Relvedirate and Wilikan Desmond appears in The Winking Tel eA Sartee.
Fragmentary OCR text references names like Lortys Dr Ligar and Rees Nur with scattered phrases. The readable portion hints at a literary or religious verse fragment and possible character names without a clear event or outcome.
Local items from The Newne column recall May events in Frederick. Mrs Wal I 81 tehtsan amb sats Carrolle and Mar wd South Mahe Street visiting relatives in New York. Miss Peart Goodman’s eighteenth birthday card party hosted by Must Patuick Street. About twenty guests attended at 7 PM.BIT Boss? 75 collected by Gaiblins and the Young Men's Christian Association. Miss Janie Zimmerman of this city died in New York and won first prize for painting in a competition.
Mt Airy notes list visits and hospital stays, with residents of Harrinburg and Maryland traveling to Frederick and Baltimore. Events include Sunday school, bridge club, PTA program, and community socials. Multiple residents are mentioned by name alongside hospital and home visits, with a tapestry of local life and movement through May.
In Union Bridge on May 28 D Fred Enplar, formerly of Union Bridge, visited friends Mes Thiguser and wife in New York while Miss Elizabeth Lowe, a Western Maryland College student, stayed with cousin Mrs Carral Richerberger. Mrs J W Little hosted Mamemakers club. News worries locals as Western Maryland Railway plans to adjust June schedule affecting Westminster commuters and factory workers who rely on Union Bridge buses.
The text notes hall positions arriving by bus in the morning and leaving Westminster for the return trip in the evening, drawing staff away from desks at peak hours. It claims the railroad says the train does not pay for itself.
Nature essay explores skunk behavior and misperceptions. It notes skunks mostly mind their own business while aiding gardens by eating pests. Describes mother skunks, their kits, and confirms skunks rarely attack humans or poultry. Includes a call to send questions to Nature Magazine staff.
Prof. and Mrs. Fenton Harris of Ditav e nue are recovering slowly after appendicitis surgery at Breerick Hospital. Mrs. Freest Eoo Pettingall, previously gravely ill at Frederic City Hospital, is improving rapidly and may receive visitors. Mrs. Th. Mondert of Emmitsburg remains confined with two weeks of rheumatism and is described as very ill and at Limtay.
Memorial Day events were held Sunday at Mt Olver cemetery under Francis Scott Key Post American Legion with participation from the Woman's Auxiliary Reynolds' Post Grand Army of the Republic and the Maryland State School for the Deaf Cadet Corps. A parade from the State Armory led to the cemetery where graves were decorated and flowers laid with a salute and taps. World War and Civil War veterans were honored as speeches urged veterans to remain devoted to the flag and peaceful duties.
Miss Sara Ray hosted a small dinner at the Catoctin Country Club Friday night for Miss Helen Wood of Charles Town and Miss Katherine Mitchell of Wheel ing. After, guests visited Dr and Mrs Ran where bridge was played. Paris opens the tenth congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliances with Carrie Chapman Catt as founder to secure enfranchisement.
Frederick gears up for a major dirt track motorcycle meet at the Fair Grounds. Top East riders, including Minnick and Scott, vie for the National Five Mile Sidecar Championship under AMA oversight. Events run today with twelve heats and six mains, first heat at 2 o clock, track opening at 1.00.
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