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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News outlines submission rules for notices and advertisements including mail-in requirements and author name policy. It notes Associated Press news rights and prohibits anonymous expressions, urging writers to provide their full rage name via consent for statements of facts or opinions.
Freder ick editorial notes that Gertrude Ederle’s solo English Channel swim earned a historic ovation unmatched by statesmen and actors. It argues the feat reflects emancipation, signaling women’s physical prowess and inspiring future female achievement through courage, endurance, and national admiration.
Olive Roberts Barton argues women admire adornment while men display vanity in uniforms and war gear. She lampoons Chief Sitting Bull and primitive instincts, comparing fashion triumphs across genders and eras, noting dress as a universal appeal.
The Blue Ridge Millers Association will meet here next Tuesday for a September gathering and move its October conference to Frederick. An exhibit of bakers products made from Marriang wheat will accompany the meeting, with about 14 attendees expected.
Several residents near Frederick Jefferson Feagaville Monrovia Creagerstown say this season yields the worst corn in years. They cite drought, winds, cutworms, and uneven stands as main causes and note sugar corn fared slightly better than other varieties.
A note on daily reading drift as young adults mature the day fills with duties. The author laments scarce quiet hours to read a good book each day due to baby care chores meals dishes leaks and other duties. The piece highlights time pressure in modern life.
Theatre News reports Bebe Daniels and Lawrence Gray star in The Palm Beach Girl a lively comedy at the Maryland venue. Also on bill Richard Talmadge appears in The Prince Of Pep with action sequences plus a two reel comedy and a news reel.
A devotional line urges obedience over ritual sacrifice and emphasizes a contrite heart. The message cites scripture from Luke and laments the value of outward offerings without inner humility.
A Canadian beekeeper, needing a crank, instructs his son to fetch one. He dates a plan to capture five large bees and hoops them in British Columbia during summer, then ships them to Australia as winter approaches.
A disjointed text fragment discusses human progress and a perceived need to act. It mentions time and roles such as a mother and a pedestrian, but contains many garbled words making a precise meaning unclear. The piece reads like a hurried scribble rather than a complete report.
A column urges Frederick officials the mayor and aldermen to seek broader public input on city projects. The writer argues for open discussion on parking, bridges and railroad stations, criticizing official isolation and calling for citizen cooperation and accountability to improve the town.
Today marks notable events from 1832 to 1900 including Castelar's birth, a San Francisco grand hall grant, Paris Defence Committee actions, and a Galveston tornado death toll. Birthdays list Dewey era figures and a 61 year span of commemorations. Evening events include Jewish New Year observance and political primaries amid other cultural notes.
Purely personal notes recount visits of Hon James H Davis and Mrs Davis to Frederick Court Square residents. Other figures including Cadet Edward C Shepherd III departing for Virginia Military Institute and local residents returning from Atlantic City and other trips.
Edward Lindsay Eichman of Union Bridge and Catharine Keefer were married at the bride's home in Goshen Virginia. Rev Wilson Jordan officiated with Earl Rinehart of Baltimore as best man and Itelen Baker of Union Bridge as maid of honor. The bride, a Union Bridge High School graduate, will reside on Belvue Heights after a short wedding trip.
Acceptance by Bishop Julius Walter Atwood of an invitation from Bishop John Gardner Murray to assist in visitation and confirmations in the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland has sparked speculation that a coadjutor bishop election may be avoided. The Maryland election is set for next month on a date to be determined after Bishop Murray returns from summer vacation on September 15.
Property transfers include Louis N. Kirtcher to Geo W Manahan county for 10 dollars and reverse deed with Geo W Manahan and wife. Edward J Zimmerman Jr and wife to G Bernard Zimmerman county for 10. Ada S Knott to Nelson H H Reifsnider and wife city for 10. Francis B Crawford to Sophia E Crawford and Harriet Lower and Jaci share.
A fragment from The News column recalls Frederick items dated twenty years prior. It mentions church figures from the Baptist congregation and delegates related to a South District meeting, with references to local groups and residents active in civic life.
An article extols spider hunting, focusing on the agile crab spider and its stealthy methods. It contrasts venom potency with danger to humans and invites readers to inquire further through Nature Magazine. Marriage licenses and registrations follow, listing several names and ages for record purposes.
Dr Morris Fishbein reports a potential cure approach linking vitamin A deficiency to pernicious anemia. Studies by Koessler and colleagues and by Minot and Murphy show dietary vitamin A rich foods and high protein diets may produce marked improvements, especially liver kidneys eggs dairy and colorful vegetables. The researchers caution results are not conclusive but show remarkable benefit.
A historical quiz page presents several questions about funeral information and related topics. It asks who appears in an illustration, postal rates for a one ounce letter to England, marriage with parental consent in Kentucky, the Gunner of the Signers, dates of presidential birth, festival fears, and multiple other trivia items, inviting readers to answer from the last page.
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