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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Md publishes local notices and free notices require real names and written submissions. The paper emphasizes Associated Press news dispatches and urges written notices to be delivered to the office. telephone notices are not accepted.
Wednesday column argues the adage Early to bed and early to rise is more rhyme than reason. Experiments show early hours are poorer for mental work and morning effort can be clumsy. Later hours suit many, with urban life and entertainment curbing old strict routines.
Olive Roberts Barton recounts a tramp who steals into a warm house, finds a pink bedroom, and is caught between luxury and risk. The tale, narrated with humor, argues for balancing prudence with bold experience and notes the dangers of extreme caution.
Five random respondents weigh whether the United States and other powers should intervene to restore order in China. Prof. Be Gale and Dr. Getzendanner oppose intervention while Rev. Kieffer and Milner favor limited help, with Stoner supporting U S action and practical caution amid turmoil.
In this reflective piece the speaker describes a daily routine of returning home at twilight to eat a well cooked dinner and savor the nourishing comfort it brings, finding solace in the simple act of meals and peaceful home life.
Theatre listing notes Corinne Griffith in Classified at the Opera House with Ralph Graves in Take Your Time and an Empire news reel. Vera Reynolds and Edmund Burns headline The Million Dollar Handicap a turf tale. Tom Tyler appears in The Cowboy Musketeer with The Pacemakers chapter and a news reel.
A brief meditation asserts Israel served the Lord through Joshua and the elders who knew all the works of the Lord, praising enduring faith. It reflects on how knowledge of God sustains a nation and asks if America can claim similar awareness and devotion.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe exhausting travel of a lecturer group, with stray phrases about Europe, lectures, and trains. Missing details hinder full context, but the tone suggests fatigue from journey and academic duty amid transportation delays.
Today marks the first German immigrants landing in Philadelphia in 1683 and other historical milestones. Births and deaths of notable figures are noted alongside observances such as German Day in Pennsylvania and the American Library Association’s fiftieth birthday. Events include mining engineers’ meeting in Pittsburgh and a Georgia Democrats convention in Macon.
Flood waters rose across Illinois and inundated Beardstown with over 100 square blocks submerged and more than 100 families left homeless due to levee breaches along the Illinois River and Lest Creek. Four feet of water flooded main streets as residents moved via high sidewalks and boats ferried mail and bodies. A doctor ferried to a patient then had the body transported by boat. Kiwanis meeting featured an Edison lamp film on auto headlights presented by W.G. Stiehberre of Baltimore with attendees from Baltimore and Fredericksburg. Miss Meatbrant, Washburn city treasurer, reports city debt reduction of 50,000 dollars.
A fragmented Frederick column recalls events from two decades past. Charles J. Kebne, operator at Western Union Telegraph, faces a tax dispute while Terence ramia Railroad in Washington is mentioned. The Boss Temperance Atcy and Judge Shaw preside over local matters as Clarke Place hosts the Murray special seating and Pisces event. The Frederick Art Club held a prelim meeting with President Miss Florence Preah organizing nomade arrangements for fir meetings.
About fifty-five mill owners and operators attended the Blue Ridge Millers Association meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel. Sydney Anderson of the National Millers Association spoke on trade issues and marketing, with local leaders from Pennsylvania and Maryland outlining cooperation to curb industry evils. The next monthly gathering was decided for Frederick, citing its central location.
Registration closes after three days with 124 Democrats and 101 Republicans. Final tallies by precinct list party counts and a few misprints. Upcoming revision day on Tuesday October 12 allows names stricken to be challenged before registrars.
At the sixth annual Northern District Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting at Catoctin Country Club, resolutions urged club women to work with postal authorities to suppress salacious magazines. Delegates from Frederick and Baltimore voiced support, pledging action across departments and reporting progress.
Fragmentary text references a mother, a person named Tad, and an empty osax with a dubious claim about a past night. A tense atmosphere suggests trouble or loss, but the details are unclear and several words are garbled. The piece feels like a stray diary or clipped note from an irregular page.
A readers quiz asks what R S V P stands for and moves through questions about the meaning of the initials, the source of a quotation, presidential service, city government, pinochle cards, and other trivia from a vintage newspaper page.
An odd nature piece by Arthur X. Pack discusses arson in nature and predators that hunt birds and other small creatures. It notes many of these hunters prey on rice, gophers, and rodents, while detailing the scarps and silent, swift flight of the expert hunter.
In a Journal of the American Medical Association feature, Dr. Morris Fishbein reviews early cosmetic skull repair methods. The piece notes ancient practices, paraffin risks, and Ivory as preferred material, with cautions about amateur practitioners.
A comic riff on hunting for music across stations as the sign off bell rings ending with the refrain that the waves simply say good night. The piece playfully laments the endless search for snappy tunes and the patience worn thin by fading broadcasts.
A fragment describes a sharp shinned hawk hunting woodland birds with swift, precise action and a fledgling plumage detail. The second item reports L B Nicodemus returning from Newton Iowa after visiting Maytag factory, noting 3250 machines daily output and a new six story addition with strict micrometer inspections. Also mentions sale of Mrs Lillie Ancevine’s lot at 3 Fifth Street to Francis X West Section, and other city infrastructure notes including West Patrick streets closure and New Market Church anniversary on October 19 to 17 with expected addresses.
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