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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1927
Page
4
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The city accepts a gift to Calvary Methodist church property on West Second and Bonztree streets for a park area and band edifice. A new ladder truck joins the fire department as part of safety upgrades. Panhandle Railroad plans station improvements, signaling continued growth in Frederick and support for public works projects.
A reflective plea asks if individuals groups and nations can confront their errors and defeat vanity and obstinacy to progress. It cites history where heads meet facts and cities stagnate when change is resisted.
Inquiring reporters review a local hardware row with questions on stock and pricing. Readers are invited to submit tips as the department notes equipment needs and upcoming repairs.
A fragmented voice urges accountability after a costly error or misstep. The speaker acknowledges nine admissions of fault, calls for facing facts honestly, and insists on genuine change to be useful to teammates and society.
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, under Rev D T Mowbray, votes to relocate to a corner site at West Second and Beatz streets. An option on the present site and donations fund construction, with possession set for April 1 and plans for a new church, Sunday school, and parsonage.
County officials led by Loudoun superintendent Mr Emmertick with Misses Tormat and Coffer visited Unionville one room school Oak Orchard two room school and Lewistown three room school near Frederick County anchor officials Tucelar hosted the tour G Lloyd Palmer county superintendent and local supervisors accompanied the party during the inspections.
Twenty years ago in Frederick the column notes a street light committee formed by local citizens led by Dr J. Nicoz and M Thomas with others to advocate lighting. The Jamestown expositon features an economy silo tank and a box machine demo by Baughman Brothers. Miss Helen Eppier injures her hands in a box machine incident.
A string of short notes from New Market and nearby towns lists visits by families and relatives. Names include Misa Riggs Katherine Spicer H. H. Hopkins Dr. George Sponseller and others visiting farms homes churches and neighbors. Some ill health and travel mentions accompany the social scenes.
Graceham and surrounding communities report Sunday visits and gatherings. Baltimore residents Mrs Nora Arbaugh and guests attended. Mr and Mrs Robert Valentine of Kernville visited Mr and Mrs J Rh Pittinger. Mrs Fisher and Mary Zontz called on W Wise Brewer at High.
Mis Prul ing Keeney has returned home much improved after appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Jeremiah Eyier of Woodsboro comes home after two weeks with his sisters. Mrs Gertrude Whitmore confined to the house with bronchitis. Mrs E Haus of Lock Raven visited Mrs Whitmore. Elsie For and Bobby Cross of Washington visited Mrs Boho and Mrs Grossnickle. Mr and Mrs George Erler of Woodsboro spent Sunday with Abs Ror Harn. Lenore Whitmore spending time in Baltimore.
Baltimore authorities ordered an autopsy to determine why Albert A. Curran a druggist collapsed in his store last night Curran's wife had died at Franklin Square Hospital and two friends treated there since Curran's death claiming they had been drinking with him Authorities treated the case as a possible poisoning or foul play inquiry continues.
The fragment suggests Homer, famed author of the Iliad and Odyssey, was a wandering minstrel possibly born near Smyrna in Asia Minor. Dates vary among authorities, with estimates around 1100 BCE to 900 BCE, and his great works are the Iliad and the Odyssey.
A quirky piece on how people neglect mindful eating and the stomach’s plea for proper chewing. It laments overindulgence and urges restraint to protect health, noting the stomach’s role in sustaining energy if treated properly.
A poem fragment titled Wild Geese evokes desolation and longing as migratory birds traverse tundra coasts and tropical marshes. It references Orion-like skies, ancient seasons, and a dark rune against sunset, framing spring’s return through the speaker’s nostalgic lens.
A short quotation collection notes from Ecclesiastes and Mile Bertin about timeless ideas and forgotten truths, reflecting on the idea that nothing truly new exists under the sun.
Dr Morrrs Fishbein notes that ptomaine poisoning is misnamed and most cases involve bacteria from the colon-typhoid group. Paratyphoid germs appear in crabmeat oysters and several foods. cases include a 17 year old girl after crab meat and two officers after fried oysters. Botulinus poisoning is deadly and can persist in canned foods. proper heat in a pressure cooker can destroy the germs.
Today lists 1747 death of Alain Rene La Sage author of Gil Blas in France. 1870 Proclaimed king of Spain Amadeus, Duke of Ansta. 1887 London hires 20,000 police amid fears of archists. 1903 San Francisco windstorm destroyed much property. 1916 Dutch lower chamber votes women’s eligibility. Today also marks birthdays of Crown Princess Astrid’s era, William B. Storer, Carl Hawes Butman, Grace Abbott, Thomas Taggart, and others with events in London and Baltimore.
The text explains the game Letter Golf with rules to change one word at a time by one letter while keeping each intermediate a valid word. It gives an example transforming COW to HEN in three strokes and notes constraints like no letter order changes and frequent page references.
Questions on public discussion of private affairs and general politeness rules are answered. Personal matters are not interesting to outsiders and travel stories should be shared only if others show interest. Listen, be considerate, avoid personal questions or flaunting wealth, and refrain from boasting.
Jumbled verses mention taking money from a wife and a burglar speaking about death. A line hints at health being better than wealth because no one borrows. Other phrases reference a person taking feet and a cryptic week.
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