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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1928
Page
4
The News Freder ic Maryland publishes every afternoon except Sundays and details policy for letters to the editor free notices and corrections. It states authors must use real names and requests mailed submissions only. The paper is a second class matter entry at the Freder ic post office dated Thursday May 31 1928.
Essay urges every citizen to act as a home town booster. Highlights that local money supports food, clothing, and recreation, and that collective boosting elevates all, including self-improvement opportunities. Encourages readers to embrace town pride and community betterment for mutual gain.
President Coolidge spoke on the Gettysburg battlefield urging world peace and a sober pledge to prevent future wars. He framed the government as a peaceful republic, noted the need for adequate national defense, and referenced intervention in Haiti, Nicaragua and China as essential to protect nationals.
A quirky note on letter golf rules appears with a mention of a surprise party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Toms near Woodsboro on Friday night. Attendees include multiple Toms, Morgans, Rices, Pettingals, and others with a line about the first wireless time snail transmissions from the Bitter Tower in Paris in 1909.
The column presents varied views on whether world peace is achievable. Albert Coblentz and several others express cautious optimism or belief in a distant future, while a final note cites the US stance on military preparedness and defense spending as a vindication of current policy.
Notes from The News column list Frederick county happenings on May 1 1908. Graduates Bruce C Whitmore Vaca Mill and Billecouree XN B Baumgardarr York Road. Etler Woodsboro reports one seat Commercial core. City Hotel proprietor BR Metahan injures a rib during building progress. A horse hitched on Coary Street ran away and was caught at Wet Patreh Street bridge. McGregor of Canada visits brother G HO McGregor Y. C. secretary.
About one hundred Maryland lawmakers and numerous state officials attended a Freder ick dinner hosted by twenty four local citizens at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Governor Wiehle and other officials sent regrets. Emory Coblentz presided, praising the tours to learn state needs and highlighting local institutions and roads.
Fragmentary note discusses aging, time, and value with biblical phrases and scattered numbers. Mentions fading as something like ancient text and references old wine and Godsmith in a diaristic or reflective fragment. The text is highly garbled but centers on impermanence and preservation.
Notes on anniversaries and events from 1819 to present, including Whitman birth, Kane Arctic expedition, Johnstown flood, Pretoria peace, Jutland battle, Sesquicentennial Expo, and notable birthdays such as Pops Ping Si Frances Alda Duke of Devonshire Merrit Abbott. Mentions also Lindbergh decoration and Tay Bridge opening with other dated items.
A youngster meets kangaroos bears monkeys tigers hippos elephants and more at the zoo. The piece notes that over half of Imperial Airways Paris to London passengers are women and that a recent trip carried all female passengers.
The oak, revered since ancient times and praised by Greeks for Jupiter, is the United States' premier hardwood. Its durability and beauty drive demand for flooring, interior finish, and furniture, with oak lumber split into red and white groups. About half reconstituted, 40 percent used in construction, and 10 percent exported.
Members of Trinity Methodist Church present The Little Clod Hopper in county venues with strong success. The Monday evening performance is scheduled for 30 o clock in the Sunday School room announced by Rev. R Carl Maxwell.
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