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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Maryland issues a boilerplate masthead noting independence and Associated Press use. It states no anonymous communications and requires real names for opinion pieces. Public notices must be in writing and mailed to the office.
A proposal by the International Advertising Association to promote religion via a Christmas to Easter newspaper campaign uses ministerial messages to show religion's stance on modern issues. It argues Christ would preach through newspapers if he were here, noting churches need efficient outreach as a business-like side of religious work. The piece contrasts traditional inspiration with modern public-reaching methods.
Richard Dix stars in Sey It Again a comic revolution tale Edmund Cobb leads Pep of the Lazy J action picture A new serial The Mystery Pilot debuts alongside a Sportwiehr Cigarette smoking barred for women school teachers in Liana Mase by mayoral order
Citizens offered views on who will win the Dempsey Tunney bout. Baumgardner cites Dempsey as more competent to the top. Delphy says Dempsey the champion. Eppley backs Dempsey though hoping Tunney wins. Gilbert agrees Dempsey will win. Tracey predicts Tunney if his strength holds.
A dramatic poem depicts a vast insect invasion led by caterpillars and ercheta. crops and trees are ravaged while human efforts to control the onslaught repeatedly fail. The speaker, N. A. Lufburrow, questions who will ultimately prevail.
Master W. F. Childs observed his ninth birthday at Clarke Place with a friend-filled party. Various residents and visitors are noted for vacations, returns, teaching assignments, and travels to Boston New York Baltimore Atlantic City Towson Philadelphia and Union Memorial Hospital while Mrs Dietz and Mr Dietz describe a European tour and upcoming return to Buckerstown.
Fragmentary OCR mentions beauty and local place names but lacks clear events or identifiable people, making a precise summary difficult.
The author surveys the Pacific Northwest from Puget Sound to the Northwest frontier, praising Washington and Oregon for rapid development. He notes their large land area, growing populations, and potential to host one of the world’s great cities within fifty years. He contrasts optimistic pioneers with provincial complacency and urges active effort.
A fragmented Frederick Chronicle recalls events from twenty years prior with mentions of local figures Albert Gilson and Col. Jas, noting a beam of news about a nascent river project and social happenings amid uncertain details.
A governor quotes a verse contrasting East and West visions. He speaks of dawns in the East and fulfilled hopes in the West. The oration links the East to Christ birth, prophetic dreams, and Western realization of those dreams as they move toward the West.
Today in history notes a Newfoundland hurricane disaster with hundreds lost. It lists births of Graham flour advocate in 1794 and Viscountess Palmerston in 1787, plus other dates and events from 1831 to 1897 and one year ago. Birthdays include Baron Byng of Vimy and Lord Inchcape, with other clergy and civic leaders. The column previews upcoming events and political notes for today and near future.
The writer notes a warm September with sun, harvest prep, cooler nights, and back-to-school bustle. She mentions fall colors, fall fashions, and upcoming events like the Great Frederick Fair and Lafayette Memorial at the Jug Bridge. Community life centers on family, markets, and seasonal chores.
James A Shields aged 77 died at Frederick City Hospital and to be buried in Sabillasville with funeral at 2 pm Sunday in the Reformed church. Survived by son Charles and daughters Mrs Roy Eby and Maude Shields, plus brothers Charles and Samuel and sisters Minnie Shields and Mrs Alice Brant and Mrs Virginia Patterson. Caroline Castle died at home west of Middletown aged 79. husband Charles Castle survives. Funeral Monday at 10 am with interment in Reformed cemetery Middletown. Panama and Bangkok hats advertised with notes on origins. Tea time tarts made from leftover pastry with currant jelly noted.
County health officer Dr E C Keravuver surveys life expectancy gains, tracing past killers from tuberculosis and smallpox to diphtheria and typhoid, and credits sanitation and vaccination. He notes rising averages, warns against complacency, and urges continued public health effort to extend healthy lifespans.
A miscellaneous quiz review lists questions on educators writers, Congress representation, Descartes as a philosopher, Swiss watchmakers, a quote about borrowing, football backfield numbering, sentence rearrangement, Marie Theresa, the Houri, Latin phrase meaning, and Charleston’s state capital. The item reads like a study guide with mixed topics and a prompt to check answers.
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