War River Travel Shifts as Americans Seek Southward Tours
A 1995 travel column notes Americans abandon Mediterranean cruises during war threats and favor southern routes. It reports a southward travel trend toward South America and Central America with plans for Atlantic liner circumnavigation via Magellan, and growing interest in Mexico Guatemala and Chile’s coastal cities.
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Europe
Medierranean Uni
Exuiss Gepartzoenis
Wes Indies
Caribbean
United States
Straits of Magellan
Amazon
Chile
Mexico
Guatemala
Christopher Columbus
America
Automobiles and the push to end depressions in 1914
At an automotive show in POW Lake, Wyoming the piece argues that prosperity follows after periods of depression when people spend. It notes a modern impulse for necessary convenience driving demand for new automobiles, without foreign war orders.
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Navons
Pow Lk
Wyre
Europe
Ture
Frederick Art Club Meeting Details and Topics
The Frederick Art Club met at Mrs A L Leary’s Rockwell Terrace home with Mrs George B McCleery as chairman. Mrs Linda Gregg read an article on France in the time of Louis XIV and discussed scrolls foliage and feathers. Mrs Henry R. Shoemaker presented on Epinal prints and Mr John Quynn offered information on 17th century French painters including Watteau Larger and Chardin. The next meeting will be at Sir Charles Beatty’s home 127 Worth Marks.
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Frederick
John Quynn
Watieay
Laticret
Nattler
Boucher
Fragonard Greuge
Chardin
Charles Beatty
Frederick Banks
Will Rogers Reflections Across Florida California and Polo
A fragmented reminiscence by Will Rogers references Florida and California themes including motels deserts lakes and polo horseshoe pitching and politics. The text blends travel notes and opinions with scattered names and dated tone, culminating in a 1935 McNaught Syndicate copyright note.
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Florida
California
Lakes Flocda
Florkin
Piorkin
Fieh
Democrats
Cetalina Laland
Caluwurn
Birthday party honors sixteenth for Donald Eaves
A surprise birthday gathering was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Eaves near Frederick in honor of Donald Eaves sixteenth birthday. Attendees included Donald E Eaves and multiple Eaves relatives and friends with Mr Malcom Hoffmann and family among others.
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Thomas Eaves
Frederick
Donald EB Eaves
Donald E Eaves
Thos Eaves
Malcom Hoffman
Charles Eaves
Paul Eaves
Clarence Eaves
Alice Plenty
Louise Warenfeltz
Ella May Staley
Walter Eaves
Allen Eaves
John Engh
Thomas Gordon Darby
Dacbs
Germantosa
Thayer Avenue
Silver Spring
L A Darby
Dansonville
Norman Wootton
Thayer Everns
Army Enlistments Begin At Local Postoffice This Saturday
Beginning today and for a number of Saturdays the local postoffice becomes the scene of regular army enlistments. The U S Army recruiting office oversees enlistments for new and ex service men in nearly all branches and stations in Hawaii and the Central Zone, with Army Band vacancies also open.
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United States Army Recruiting Ser
Hawaii
Alan Oped
Frederick Memories and Local News From 1915
A collection of items from Frederick including a teachers fundraiser for a Peapes 5.0 project, marriage serenades in New York, and the death of Rev David F Schaeffer. It notes a proposed county school system, new electric lights turning on in Myersville, a fatal crash near Thurmont, and the death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Keefer with seven children surviving.
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Sestetas D T. Lakin
Samuel Jo Dul- Tow
Board
Mate & Speech
Frederck County
Baltimore City
New York
E Sagas
David F Schaeffer
Sheerar China
Schaeffer
Patsen Schaeffer
Prev
Jacob Quan
Wolson
Myersyne
Hagers
Dane Beene
Harry Barrick
Woodsboro
Surive
PWA
Balenger Grange
Bried
Thurmont
Walkersville
Doubs
Fredericktown Players Begin Season With Three-Cornered Moon
Fredericktown Players launch the season with the comedy Three-Cornered Moon at Winchester Hall. Cast includes Mary Lou Day as Mrs Rimplebra, Clinton Hughes as Douglas, Joan Hansell as Kenneth, Elizabeth Moberly as Jenny, Charles Roelke as Sid, Charlotte Stone as Elizabeth, Harold Clem as Donald, Samuel Birely as Dr Stevens, Edna Tyler as Ray. The Brookyln based plot follows the wealthy Rimple family turning from wealth to industry after selling their fortune.
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Mary Louie Day
Rimple- Kat ¢ Clinton Hughes
Douglas
Joan Hansell
Kenneth
Elizabeth Moberly
Jenny
Brooklyn
Rimoplegar
Industrigua
Gestrude
Tonkuoneay
Cecelia Loftus
Mra
Rimple
Daily lesson in English muddled text sample
Fragmentary OCR sample shows a daily English lesson with garbled phrases and misused words. The text includes distorted names, scattered sentences, and stray fragments about words and usage, lacking coherent structure or clear events.
Town Happenings Highlight Thanksgiving and Christmas Buzz
The piece details autumn community events from Memorial Park ceremonies and parades to Elks and Legion activities. It notes infrastructure plans like sewer bonds, local meetings, and church happenings while signaling optimism for holiday shopping and bank Christmas loan disbursements.
Aine Buys Washington Home in Northwest Washington
Mrs Anne Bowenwerman formerly of Frederick now resides at 1764 KK Street NW after purchasing a home at that address. Mrs Lea Herman notes she would be greatly disappointed to miss a single copy of The News.
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Anne Bowenwerman
Frederick
Logan Circle
Washington, DC
KK Street
Northwest
Lea Herman
Fresh Air as a Shield Against Winter Illness
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that cold air can lower disease resistance when indoor air is stale. He cites historical examples of suffocating conditions and explains that heat regulation and tissue changes drive potential death, urging use of fresh air despite winter exposure risks.
Taste And Odor Show Impurities In Water
article discusses how drinking water can acquire taste and odor from impurities and pollutants, the role of chlorination, and the need for purification. It notes that taste and odor reflect contaminants, and mentions bottled waters and services ensuring purity. It also briefly covers social notices about kitchen showers and gatherings.
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Beng Ghven
Maugham in New York Spurns Hollywood and Mentions Spending
The American visit of W Somerset Maugham is noted as he jokes he came to spend money rather than fund Hollywood projects He dismisses lecture halls and movie moguls while stressing he will not sell film rights to his stories The piece also recalls Mil o Boyer Lucienne and other night club figures and a quirky tale about actors avoiding fans and debt collectors with clever ruses
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George Boss
New York
W. Somerset Maugham
Manhattan
America
United States
Hollywood
Mile
Boyer
Champs de Elysee
Rhuberts
Piager
Melon Morgan
Estelle Taylor
Biltmore Rupper
Libby Holman
Rome
Clark Gable
Waldorf-Astoria
the Waldorf
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McNaught Syndicate
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Daughters of Hood Graduates
Rey Marcey
Beng Mulling Marker
Catherine Griesemis
Daiwa
Bak Hahn Gelusenier
Fredericktown
James McHenry
Goldier-Sareon
Marviind Jebwer
Beathe
Ireland
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Cho Pianeys
Benitor
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Oo Atatesman
Burs
Charles Eliot Norton
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Mass
Henry Gillman
Detroit
Lbrarian
Jerusalem
Edward Dana
Yale
New Haven
Suez Canal
Loula Riel
Icbel
Reeina
Oklahoma
Federal Reserve System
Beean
United
Bute
Admial Jaeph
Strang
Washington
Doc
Mt Mercie
Arthur Kreck
New Yok Times
Thomas Q
Witasass
Batasia
Ohio
United Silage
Jess
Winchester Hall
Caat
Atl
Wen Mo Brisho
Organiamation
Mary
Massachusetts
Garainas
Pridey
Secious
Ares
Hunteman
Prederick
Hagerstown
Belle
Memorial Park
Francis Boott
Evangelical Reformed
Calvary Methodist
Evangelical Lutheran
Kloeffer
Hood College
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
W. H. Blakeman
Rotary Club
Columbia Lodge of Masons Neai
Gotas
UN Gd
Wika
Pebtan Posty
Aine
Lala Samwich
Ry Williams
Toonerville
By Fontaine Fox
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Morris Fishbein
Raitor
Journal of the American Medical Asociation
Hygéis
the Health Magazine
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Calcutta
Austerlitz
Darby
Robert Allnut
Louis P Allnut
Henry Ans Oo
Evelyn Darby i
Joseph Darby
Joseph Byrd
Mary Byrd
Betsy Darby
Efe Allnut
Julia Allnut
Elizabeth Darby
Fannie Allnut
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Ethel Darby
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Larry Darby
Bethesda
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Blanche Wootton
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Poolesvoie
Robert Gray
Pals
Cgie- Wrahon
Walter W. Pyles
William A Dante
George B Remsburg
John Hall
Chtewell
Benj
Milo
Lucienne Boyer
Versailles
Corly Lucienné
Parla
Jenny Lind
Fhineas T. Barnum
Chanteuse
Joseph Leyendecker
Jack Mulhall
Neil Hamilton
Robert Allen
Brian Donlevy
Mahlon Hamilton
Reed Howes
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