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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1928
Page
4
An October article extols football as a crowd magnet and a measure of character. It praises brains and planning over mere muscle, noting fans admire winners, perseverance, and strategic skill, with players enduring rain to advance the ball and showcase teamwork and spirit.
A fragment of a teaching column on word usage and pronunciation. It suggests plain guidance on misused phrases and stresses correct syllable emphasis. The reader is urged to expand vocabulary by mastering a daily word, though the text here is garbled and incomplete.
In a clipped National Newspaper Service item a mother named Hoover is highlighted in a brief, public notice. The fragment notes a recognition or feature but lacks full contextual details.
An Inquiring Reporter note describes events involving Flee Perwos and Yiard Al Ran Dom with reference to Oscusee Tedar Qeevties. The item presents local observations in a terse bulletin style.
A reader letter from the Tribune’s editor questions why Gavotine prices differ and asks for clarification on the pricing. The note hints at concern over market variance and seeks a straight answer.
The page excerpt describes a word game titled Letter Golf. Rules explain changing one letter at a time to transform a word into another while preserving letter order and using complete common words for each step. It mentions transforming COW to HEN and hints at a prior edition.
A 19th century column by A. Lufburrow exhorts readers to resist pride and seek modesty. The piece questions significance, fame, and the value of genuine virtue in daily life, urging merit over display from the start.
Wartime labor unrest erupts as shipyard workers in Hamburg and Kiel stage strikes over pay and foremen control. Sizable crews walk out, halting cargo handling and ship repairs at multiple yards amid mounting wartime pressures.
Fragmentary note recalls events from Frederick with mentions of groups and individuals, but details are garbled. The brief hints at meetings and officials suggest a retrospective column or clipping about local happenings from two decades prior.
The piece recounts the 1836 presidential race, detailing how Van Buren faced a split Democratic coalition led by Andrew Jackson, the opposition Whigs nominating Harrison with Granger, Webster, and other figures. It notes factional tensions, party strategies, and the mixed results across states and electorates.
An editorial note introduces a series of twelve articles on child health. Dr Morris Fishbein emphasizes air and environmental factors in preventing accidents and illness. The piece frames fresh air as a preventive measure and calls for proper guidance in household practices and child care.
A fragmentary note discusses modest room design ideas for movement and openness. It references wings and doors to improve air flow and reduce stiffness, mentioning a form of casual talk and a light social tone. The text is garbled but hints at adjusting space for comfort and ease.
In New York a bustling scene unfolds with theater talk and gossip about actors like George Abbott and Margaret Alington. Abbott tops as a sought after playwright star, while Alington resists full domestic life for a stage keen. The article lists a host of literary figures, highlighting a notable gathering of celebrities at a pandaryagen event.
Tivoli presents Clara Bow in Ladies Of The Mob for a repeat today as the film showcases the star in a new rites role. Richard Arlen appears, with Dorothy Mackaill at the Maryland theater for The AL Large. Gans comedy will support.
Edna M. Fulmer reports Bartonsville school enrolls 30 for September. Pupils listed for each grade include Charles Keeney Ror Lawson Sylvester Pheirs Alice Bernard Myers Skotsus Gland Helen Boomer Anna Smaise Harold Larsen Pau Keener Elizabeth Pheearth Carl Myers Trerya Larsen Alban Staley Crews and others attended 45 days on Monday. local officials note ongoing enrollments and city conditions.
The Baltimore presbytery holds sessions at First Presbyterian Church in Hagerstown with pastors and elders from Emmitsburg Taneytown Piney Creek and New Windsor attending. Discussions focus on Christian education missions and care of candidates, with final prayers and routine matters on the agenda.
Reports show hog cholera remains active around Emmitsburg with large losses among dogs and cattle herds. Authorities note the epidemic's crest may have passed, though several farms and institutions faced significant infections, including Buckeystown, New Market, and Frederick city.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Lease hosted a birthday gathering at their New Market area home on Sunday honoring Charles W Smith on his 45th birthday. Attendees included family and neighbors from Baltimore and nearby towns such as Joseph Fells Sr and Jr Mary Buckey Agnes Buckey Helen Derr Bayard Burgess Raymond Friwell and several Smiths and Leases.
The October grand jury indicted suspended Captain Knoell and two detectives John Sells and Herbert Sayre in a probe of gang murders bootlegging and police corruption. Trial set for October 4 in quarter sessions before Judge James Gay Gordon Jr. Indictments also accuse Knoell of bribery extortion and collecting 25 from fifteen witnesses on seventeen dates.
In a Monday session Associate Judge John S. Newman presided over 90 day term criminal cases with no juries requested. Trials covered larceny and false pretense. A. A. Wilson alias Arch Wilson alias Milson was found guilty and sentenced to Frederick county jail. Reno S. Harp defended, William M. Storm prosecuted. Also noted, one killed and 15 seriously hurt in a London riot between Communists and Republicans, with 200 minor injuries.
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