Thanksgiving Turkeys and Modern Holidays Reflections
A nostalgic column laments the decline of wild turkeys as domestic poultry and farm markets rise in prominence around Thanksgiving and Christmas. It recalls ancestral feasts, hunting origins, and the broader shift to cultivated birds while noting the cultural significance of festive meals and evolving resources.
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Turkey Mary
Linis
Bene
Okohohoh
Bumps on the Head and Driving Risks
The article notes head injuries from blows to the head and spine affect about 125,000 people yearly. It links higher danger to speeding motorists and urges careful behavior to reduce incidents. It references doctors and treatment progress while warning of severe outcomes from high speed impacts.
Will Rogers and local civic notes mix in odd column
The column blends Will Rogers quips about Dawes and cities with local news. It reports Ray P Souder appointed Montgomery county welfare board business manager at 178 monthly, Alice Merrill as executive secretary, Lyl Ian Riley as stenographer, plus planning for Thurmont United Brethren church chicken supper with committee roles. Heat and weather snippets appear amid fragmented items.
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Ray P Souder
Welfare Board
Montgomery County
Souder
Alice Merrill
Lyl
Ian Riley Wes
Mite Society of the
Thurmont
United Brethren Church
Edgar Liday
William ‘Ridenour
Mire
Cassandra Heason
Misa Bertha Eyler
William Cover
Harry Hetterly
Russell Forney
Emmitsburg High School Speaker at PTA Meeting
November reports list Arvin Jona principal Sahillasville Babdilimsville as PTA speaker for this evening at 8 o clock. Local residents Annie Wade Helen Walter Jeanne Coel Bertha Kyler and many others are noted visiting relatives and recovering from operations in Frederick and Cascade.
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Babdilimsville
Arvin Jona
Emmitsburg
Beboo
T. A
Rey Pryor
Annie Wade
Cascade
Helen Walter
Jeanne
C. A. Coel
Walter
Fifty and Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Local Items
Readable selections from The News archives dated Nov 13 1885 and Mar 13 1915. Highlights include bridge construction progress over Carroll Creek at Mill Alley and a fatal scalding accident in a Hattver family incident. Also noted are a bank discount clerk appointment, hunting season accidents, sheriff deputies named, Boy Scout council leadership change, a quarry injury, and a hip fracture in a local family.
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Charkee McK. Barger
Brunswick
William C. Roderick
Roderick
Charley Whipp
Prederick
William
Wertendaker
Oracehamm
Charis
Ponseller
Turkey
Frederick
Lewis Ahalt
Howard Ahalt
Middletown
Annual Donations To Home For The Aged
The Board of Managers of The Home for the Aged express deep thanks for generous gifts toward the residents. Contributions include many small and large sums from numerous donors, along with jars of canned goods, fruit, vegetables, and assorted staples. Gifts from individuals and families sustain meals, blankets, and daily care for the elderly residents.
Public Health Essay on Respiratory Disease Control
A 1918 era public health piece urges measures to stop respiratory infections. It warns that diseases spread by coughing coughing and by hand to mouth contact require coughing etiquette masks and hygiene. It also advocates banning promiscuous expectoration abolishing shared cups and towels and using boiling water for cleansing utensils. It notes hospital and asylum practices and calls for a public health conscience.
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Ical Association
Amd
United States
Ted
Ames
Candlelight Service Held for Frederick Girl Reserves
The Girl Reserves of Frederick will hold a candlelight service tonight from seven to eight at Hood College Y Hut. Miss Betty Broadwater, a Hood College senior from Oakland, will lead the service.
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Frederick
Hood College Y Hut
Betty Broadwater
Oakland
Hood
Buckeystown Woman's Club Food Drive Items List
A Buckeystown Woman's Club record lists numerous donated goods including sugar, canned peaches and corn, apples, potatoes, jelly, preserves, coffee, tea towels, napkins, towel pairs, pillow cases, dried corn, and various butter quantities. Donors include Mrs Ira Miller, Mrs Em ma Quynn, Mr Otis Kepler, Mrs Charles Wehler, Miss Anne V Floyd, Mrs George I Wilson, and others. The itemized list shows wide community participation with multiple household staples and textiles donated.
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Sam Maples
David Chester Kemp
L. BR. Dertzbaugh
Martha Cromise
Mary Warsener
Aggie Schley
Fans
Samuel Brown
John Francis Smith
Elacopa Church
Wil- Mant T Delaplaine
John Routzahn
Grace Neidy
KR M
Lewis
Rice and Son
R. 2Mmerman
Ralph Zimmerman
Holmes D Baker
May M. Harrison
Rames Hendrickon
Edward Grove
Merle Moberly
Buckeystown Woman's Club
William BR. DeLashmutt
Mises Louise
Nan Potts
Ira Miller
Otis Kepler
Charles Wehler
Emma Quynn
and Mim Sam &. Brown, Jr
Mra
Julia
Jonni H. Baker
William Wade Dudley
Henry Raabe
Harry Anders
Maurice Coblents
A BOOK A DAY By BRUCE CATTON
Bruce Catton reviews Ernst Carl book One Against England noting Carl's claim he killed Lord Kitchener aboard the Hampshire. The tale portrays German spycraft in World War I and a plotted explosion blamed on a mine. Catton calls it exciting if dubious and credits the author’s fiction vibe over factual certainty.
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Autchener
England
Ernst Carl
Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
Rusia
Hampshire
Carl
Aother
Dutton
Sam Houston planned Texas Ranger conquest of Mexico
In 1860 Sam Houston proposed a Texas Ranger led expedition to conquer Mexico and establish an American protectorate to avert North South conflict. plans faltered due to lack of U S military cooperation and the Civil War. Walter Prescott Webb’s The Texas Rangers chronicles the frontier unit from independence through its fights with Indigenous peoples, Mexicans, and outlaws, noting their toughness and daring.
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Sam Houston
Texas
Mexico
Texas Rangers
Houston
Sam Thativa
Caisse
U. S
Robert’ S
Lee
Walter Prescott Webb
The
Professor Webb
Rangers
We Boughton Mimmin Co
Bible Thought on Betrayal and Proverbs Muddled Verse
The text references Luke 22 21 with a quote about betrayal at table and a garbled line attributed to Jona Mertington. The fragmentary source presents religious reflection alongside a misrendered name, offering a glimpse of cryptic editorial notes rather than a complete narrative or event.
New York Society Buzz at Night Club Scene
George Ross recalls New York social and musical life, highlighting the House of Morgan gathering for Helen, the Mounties myth, a Destruction Ball, Mrs. S. Stanwood Menken’s china smashing, Jumbo rehearsals, and the clash between debutantes and working girls in dinner and supper rooms as socialites flood night clubs with patrons and money.
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George Ross
New York
House of Morgan
Helen
J. P's
Texas
Guinan
James H. MacBrien
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Great Northwest
Stoopnocrats
Biltmore
Stanwood Menken
Dinny Dean
Big Rosie
Durante
Broadway
Johnnie
Janes
Park Avenue
Alice Hathaway Burrage
Today in History and Birthdays Landmark anniversaries
A compact history note lists anniversaries from 1763 to 1933 with names such as Esas Tegner Edwin Booth Joseph F Smith Robert Louis Stevenson Moses Alexander John Moody and events like the Texan Convention and Canadian border raids. It ends with Today's Birthdays Justice Louis Brandeis born Louisville Kentucky 7 years ago.
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Eesas Tegner
Edwin T. Booth
Lincoln
Bel Air
New York
Joseph F. Smith
Church
Far West
Salt Lake City
Robert Louis Stevenson
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Moses Alexander
Bobe
Idaho
Germany
Boise
Loum D. Brandeis
Uned
Bates Supreme Court
Louisville
Luf's Stuff: Morning Alarm Calls Few Awake
The piece laments rising early and fighting sleep as the author admits difficulty dressing and resisting the urge to linger. It contrasts those who jump from bed to plunge into beach water with the speaker who feels duty pull him to work despite wanting rest.
Notable births marked on this date in history
Bishop James Cannon Jr born in Salisbury 71 years ago today. Dr Abraham Flexner born in Louisville 69 years ago today. Governor Floyd B Olson born in Minneapolis 44 years ago today. Mrs Quilforé Dudley of Nashville born there 59 years ago today. Ralph H Barbour born in Cambridge 63 years ago today. Thaw described as a very turbulent day with restless disposition and hints of travel or changing vocation. the era promises fame or fortune and possible success.
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James Cannon, Jr
M.eb
Berm
Cambridge
Mas
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