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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News outlines free notices handling by mail, requires real name with letters to the editor, and notes correction policy for erroneous reflections. It also confirms postal classification and affiliated press association.
In London at St Pauls a tablet to Christopher Wren quotes look around you as a key to Thanksgiving. The piece extols Americas moral conquest, pioneer piety, and the nation’s destiny. It praises life liberty unfolding world opportunities and the supreme blessing of divine bene diction guiding Americans.
A 1826 Thanksgiving Day message urges Americans to give thanks for national blessings while noticing vast disparities. It stresses wealth as a trust for mankind, praises philanthropic and hospital endowments, and urges renewed consecration of soul and body to serve fellow humans and the Creator.
Inquiries reveal varied plans for Thanksgiving. Mrs Earl HK Zrigler will stay in Frederick. Miss Blanche Martz plans to be in Baltimore with friends. Mrs Roy Schroeder will spend it with relatives. Mrs H T Herwig prefers a quiet day at home. Mrs DL Thomas expects to be at home with dinner guests.
A humorous discussion on marital politeness notes that familiarity can breed contempt in family life. The piece contrasts a Mrs Sanders's respectful address to her husband with casual digs at his sloppiness, while observing how public scrutiny affects tone. Includes parade of names and a sport and club notices.
A fragment from a National Newspaper Service feature hints at a bandit gaining an hour's head start in a theater setting. A tired business man faces a walk around town while the mystery thief remains at large, framed as a period piece note.
Historic calendar review notes events and birthdays from 1793 to 1924 with references to revolutions, naval actions, births, and notable anniversaries. Mentions include the French Revolution era, Dewey’s flagship commander born in Indiana, a Cygnus star discovery, ship collisions near Spezzia, and anniversaries of governors and bishops.
Ronald Colman and Wilma Banky star in The Dark Angel at the Opera House today along with Tug Bug and a news reel. Empire is closed today. Maryland shows The Night Patrol with Richard Talmadge plus Pacemaker film. Lady Windermere's Fan with Irene Rich at Opera House Thursday, plus comedy and newsreel. Douglas McLean appears at Maryland Thursday in Introduce Me with a two reel comedy. Presbyterian Church sets Thanksgiving service Thursday at 10:30 with Mrs. Bast singing and a Spirit of Thanksgiving sermon. Thanksgiving Service at Utica Reformed Zion Church in Charlesville Thursday at 7:30.
A test based on memory asking 10 questions about coin orientation, weather vane direction, Coolidge hair part, car headlights, finger reach, stamp portraits, flag stripes, airplane wheels, and forces in a moving streetcar. Answers require recalling standard facts without external references.
A short Thanksgiving message from N A Lufburrow urging gratitude and paying debts of thanks. It emphasizes sharing joy, viewing life with thankful hearts, and recognizing gratitude as owed to everyone.
Poem reflects on mortality and the decay of regal power. It contrasts royal bones with sacred pulpits dusted by time, noting that even gods die and earthly pomp withers. The piece laments lineage, birth, and the fate of greatness through aged graves.
The Frederick News column from November 24, 1926 recalls Thanksgiving market prices in Market Space with dressed fowls. Turkey 7% to TS cents per pound, ducks TS cents apiece, geese $1.25 apiece, and chickens 45 to 40 cents apiece. Mr and Mrs William W Osburn visiting Sewicer. Frederick Colese football team notes captain William M Storm and manager Albert H Gill with Captain TD John Markey as coach. Fire destroyed 399 panels of fencing near Feagayilie by Jacob Notnagle.
A compact mock newspaper card summarizing a pretend English lesson by W L Gorpox. It presents common usage notes on words misused pronunciations and a sample entry defining grizzle as a mix of white and black with a brief illustrative sentence.
The Long and Poteet v. International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers case resumes in court with Judge Worthington presiding. About thirty engineers were summoned. witnesses for plaintiffs and defendants numbered in the teens, with proceedings likely to continue into December 6.
The readable phrases present a rough jingle or chant mentioning building and a tremor, likely a playful or protest style line. It centers on a speaker claiming to be building or aiding a local block and includes three syllables emphasizing action and motion.
Twenty one hogs weighing 300 to 375 pounds dressed were slaughtered at Montevue Hospital over Monday and Tuesday. About twenty to twenty-five workers, including hospital inmates, performed the work. Lead butchers included Lewis F Lochner G20 D Smith Roscoe P Brown and Frank M Stevens. Hams shoulders lard and sausage were produced and the institution expects future slaughterings of about twenty hogs each.
British Industrial Fatigue Board studies show output varies by job type and fatigue. Shorter hours and rest pauses improve efficiency. better ventilation lighting and remedial measures raise quantity and quality of work. Diligent instruction and motion study boost production, especially for weaker workers, not top performers.
A long list honors new Red Cross members from Adamstown and Buckeystown including G W Kerstetter Alice Bell Ella Thomas Genevieve Thomas and many others. A later note describes a birthday surprise party for Mr Claude Eichelberger at his Woodsboro home with family friends attending and celebrations with music games and a large cake.
The regular meeting of the board of the Odd Fellows home in this city is scheduled for today. Aside from routine business, several applications for admission will be considered. Charles Th. Schone, Grand Master of Baltimore, will preside.
PURELY PERSONAL Mr. James M. Etchison and family hosted Thanksgiving at Court Street with relatives from Dickinson and Baltimore. Several others including Mrs. Kathrie Pfeffer and the Kaigats of Baltimore also visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sumar. Rev. Ward Wade, Miss Lena Wade, and Sara Quinn plan holiday activities in Harrisburg and nearby. Corinne Rider-Kelser, featured singer, appears in Hood Corning December event details.
Fragment shows a local markets brief with mentions of corn prices and regional trading activity. Named entities are unclear due to OCR errors. Readable bits indicate market fluctuations and potential price quotes affecting farmers and merchants.
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