Red Cross Drive Praises Flood Aid and Valley Relief
In 1927 a Red Cross membership drive promotes continued support after the Mississippi valley flood. The article cites $17,000,000 in contributions, relief to over 60,000 people for food clothing and medical aid, rapid disaster response, and rehabilitation of more than 100,000 families and 1,622,000 acres replanted. It notes World War I veteran aid and education programs and urges surpassing the 5,000,000 member goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
American Red Cross
Mississippi Valley
Bae Uigsticaie
Red Crows
Barth
Passing era of selfless service in civic roles
A historical commentary laments the loss of a time when individuals pledged to protect and aid others through water, fish, and community roles. It argues modern workers seek personal profit and societal dependence while the idea of service shifts away from collective welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manry Goods
Fragmented OCR note on Wheat Matis coartesty sections
An unclear OCR fragment references Wheat Matis and sections with phrases about a closer team and seating, plus scattered names. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or clear entities beyond these terms. No definite individuals, organizations, or dates emerge to anchor a factual summary.
Inquiring Reporter Teseys Quagnon Feature
The fragment references Inquiring Reporter Teseys Quagnon and commentary on public figures like Lowden, Hoover, and Hughes. It discusses service to society and quotes moral maxims about doing good and the expense of harming others, presenting a dated essay-like reflection.
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Herter Hove
Lowden
Bison
McCleenmy
Macher
Hoover
Lewis Lebherz
Hughes Tv
Ebert Haptard
A Gentle Reminder to Shop Before Christmas
A humorous note warns of last minute shopping panic as Christmas nears. The speaker urges timely purchases for relatives including Aunt Rosie Josie Emma and Cousin Emma, urging readers to shop tomorrow to avoid personal dilemmas and stress.
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Rosie
Josie
Emma
Ron
N. A. Lufrurrow
Centenaries and Events Highlight Historical Day
Today in history notes numerous anniversaries and births across figures and nations. Highlights include Armistice Eve celebrations in New York, Belgium, and Washington, and the launch of the first U S cruising minelaying submarine at Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Tae Bart
Astealae
New York
Agferment
United States
Canada
Begum i. Wash
Vincent Madney Wat
New York City
Ida
Donald B. McMillan
Arctic
Rer
Provincetown
Mass
Dares
Amos Ra
Fort “Cher
George Tucker
Virginia
American Chemical Srriety
Henry van Dyke
H. M. DuBose
M.ef
South
Crown Prince Leopold
Astrid
Washington
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Leopold
Belgium
Brussels
Boston
William
Pussyfoot
Johnson
Dudley Field Malone
Cathedral of the Holy Name
O’connell
Mer
John B. Peterson
Tivoli Show Features Marian Nixon In Chinese Tarret
Mystifying and Weird at the Tivoli stars Marian Nixon and Hobart Hosworth in a jewel heist tale noted as oriental in feel. Short features are listed as supplements. In Maryland, Bill Cody headlines The Galloping Cowboy at the Maryland with a Mack Sennett comedy completing the program.
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the Tivol
Marian Nixon
Hobart Hosworth
Dewi
Maryland
Bill Cody Fe
The
Maryland Today
Mack Sennett
First World Bridge Tronby Shropshire Severn Construction
The article describes Tronby Bridge in Shropshire England spanning the River Severn. Built by hand with cast pieces from Coalbrookdale dated 17S, designer Abraham Da, timber and iron used, about 600 tons of ivy involved, bridge width 24 feet and arched form with clay foundation and red metal road surface.
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Tronby
Shropshire
England
Severn
Tuy
Yee Coalbrookdale
Abraham da
Horseshoe Superstition Traced To Ancient Rome Beliefs
A fragmented tale links the horseshoe as luck charm to Roman customs and angelic halos. It notes how nails are driven oriented downwards in some traditions and hints at plague-era home protection practices.
Walloping Window Shy Ends Sailor Tale Amid Gales
Fragmentary verse recalls a capital ship voyage with a stern captain and a playful crew. A boatswain and lookout share in rough weather while the wheelman endures heavy seas and mock discipline.
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Taugh
Frederick Chronicle Recalls 20 Years Ago Auto Incident
Local EMS recounts a driving incident on Monterze Pike toward Frederick where Wildur Mains horse bolted causing the rider to fall. Mrs Abram M fractured her hip as the horse dragged a distance. The report lists officials including George Worm and Car superintendent.
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Frederick
Monterze Pike
Wildur
Patrons Meeting At New Market Hearing Highlights
A New Market patrons meeting occurred Tuesday despite bad weather. Miss Cadie's first grade showcased a Mother Goose Play and a first grade orchestra number. Dorothy Aldridge spoke on Epaminondas and Miss Baker described 4 H Club work before a film program and business session.
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New Market
Miss Cadie
Dorothy Aldridge
G. Alleretta
New Market School
Health problems from aviation demand special hygiene
Dr. Morrill Fishbein notes new health issues in aviators with army and navy aviation. Vision and eye protection are critical, requiring goggles with wide fields and proper padding. Ear pressure, ear drum condition, and eustachian tube function are monitored, with disqualification for scars or infections. Staleness from constant flight work prompts rest or environmental changes to restore efficiency.
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Morrll Fishbein
American Medical Association
Hygels
Army
Navy
Commad
R. G. Davis
Medical Corps
United States Navy
Metical Corps
Life's Niceties Hints On Etiquette
A reader asks about bridesmaids duties the maid of honor role and bouquet duties. The answers state bridesmaids precede the bride and host wedding breakfast, while the maid of honor helps the bride dress and assists after the ceremony, with wardrobe changes.
Golfer Chokes After Forgetting Club Accessories
A man visits the golf course declaring confidence but falters as he starts without essential clubs and accessories, joking that he will attempt the shots despite missing items. The scene highlights a humorous miscue during play.
Daily English Lessons From W L Geapon Highlights Inevitable
The note explains usage of Oh and O for direct address and defines inevitable as unavoidable. It hints at word study rules and vocabulary growth and mentions classified ads in The News as braggarts of results.
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W_L. Geapon
Letter Golf Rules and Frederick Orchestra Club Note
The Official Bulletin notes the Frederick Md Orchestra Club under Mrs Mand W Dittmar for summer concerts in the park. Businesses sponsored the venture and radio extended listening to distant audiences.
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National Federation of Mimsic
Frederick Orchestra Club
Frederick. Md
Mand W. Dittmar
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Latimer
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Theater News
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Braucher
Westinenete
Priige
Periciore
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Mary of Th
Humphry Davy
St. Paul's Cathedral
Walter Scott
London
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Aicie
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