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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1926
Page
4
The Daily News announces standard policy and submission rules for Frederick Maryland readers. It notes Associated Press ownership of news dispatches and requires real names for letters. It warns free notices resembling advertising must be mailed to the office.
Monday December 13 1926 column discusses why youths take dares and thrill seeking. It argues daring to do right requires independence from crowd ridicule, and urges early reform of criminals through work and play. It notes laundry and petty theft as minor issues and praises accountable behavior. LUFBURROW.
The piece contrasts a man’s fatigue from holidays with family tensions ending in a nervous breakdown, then shifts to a tribute about a laundryman and details of William J. Tyler’s funeral. It notes Tyler’s nephew hosts, Rev J M Spangler officiating, floral emblems, pallbearers Samuel Tyler Grafton Tyler Chas Bender Edgar Zimmerman, burial Mt Olivet, funeral director Thomas P Rice.
The Inquiring Reporter asks five random residents about which region produces the most reckless drivers. Responses point to Washington, with mentions of Virginia and the District of Columbia. Respondents cite locals from Frederick and nearby areas as comparably at fault, especially regarding light signals.
A historical note explains the spleen as a muscular left abdominal organ that stores and filters blood. It acts like a cemetery for aged red cells, releasing blood when the body needs it during exercise or blood loss, and contracting under heart strain to withdraw blood when circulation is stressed.
A fragmented field note presents a quirky, archaic first person narration about a man named Henewy Feed and a mysterious nineteen year span. The piece references a cat and a strange sequence of numbers and time near a description of personal routine and surroundings in an unclear setting.
A historical compendium lists events from 1776 evacuation of New York to British occupation, notable births of Leonard Kip and Pershing, and 1841 US attorney general Legare. It notes deaths and anniversaries, plus today’s events including Drexel’s centenary, housing talks in Vienna, and a Ku Klux Klan parade in Washington.
The twenty-ninth Carroll County Agricultural and Fair Association fair will run September 21 to 24 in Taneytown with cattle, horses, poultry exhibits, 4-H calf club displays, a $5 sweepstakes prize, and a county agent tent showing stinking wheat smut eradication. Exhibits include farm machinery, autos, garden products, a fancy house, and a packed Midway. Daily harness and pony racing, free acts, fireworks on Wed and Thu, children’s day Friday with six local children admitted free, plus Russian peasant styled dresses on display.
A fragmentary column recalls a near fatal fall from a bridge over the Menocary on the Baltimore pike. A man plunged into tar water, breaking an ankle, as first responders and local officials attended the scene. The event occurred during bridge maintenance work watched by a crowd and noted by Superintendent Oscar Revs Cobeate and others. A memorial service for James M in Hood was held at the French Cote Finspical home.
Clarence H. Fark died instantly when his car overturned and crashed into a ditch on the National highway west of Braddock Weights. A companion, Zise, survived with shock and injuries and was taken to Frederick City Hospital. The crash occurred as a Dodge backing from a side road blocked Fark’s approach. both were en route to a Ku Klux Klan parade in Washington. The body was prepared for shipment home.
A short religious note laments rejection of the Word and the Spirit, citing a paraphrased Bible verse from Samuel and a plea not to be cast away from God's presence. The text reads as a prayer to avoid divine dismissal and to preserve spiritual guidance.
Chicago couple Mr and Mrs Wilbur A Giffen are guests of local families while several friends and relatives return from trips to Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto and Philadelphia Atlantic City and Washington D C. A Seattle couple visits Frederick while others travel to Natural Bridge Richmond Norfolk Virginia Beach and Camp Hill.
Claude O. Smith 30 died at Frederick City Hospital after a motorcycle crash on July 10 en route to Altoona races. He and rider Buke suffered fractures. Smith had internal injuries. Survived by wife Virgie, mother Debbie, and several siblings. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from his mother’s home 21 Winchester street.
Mountain City Lodge Knight of Pythias held its first memorial service since 1923 at the Pythian Castle Building Sunday at 5 PM. Saul Praeger Cumberland spoke on lodge ideals and noted 299 members died in the past three years. Judge Glenn H. Worthington delivered a forceful address as Reno Harp and others spoke. Hymns were sung by a choir supplied by the Pythian Sisters, with instrumental music by a special orchestra. The service will be held annually and the arrangements were led by Milton Akers George W. Perry Harry Fisher and several members’ wives.
About 2,000 people from all over Frederick County attended the Mountaindale picnic on Saturday. The gathering showcased nearly all candidates for the two major parties in County offices. A lengthy program featured speakers Congressman Powerex N. Zihlman, States Attorney William Storm, Rev. Ro Sredezar, and Rev. John M Dew, with music by The Vetine Sponges Concert and Moon Taindale choir.
Fragmentary note describes Mororea feather trade terms and contrasting uses with skins. Mentions mentions of fram and sheep skin in unclear context, suggesting a colonial or barter system with animal products. Details are incomplete but indicate a discussion of feather and skin value.
A vintage intelligence test titled Mental Maze poses ten questions on topics from history and geography to literature and science. It asks about an actress in a pictured frame, Rutgers College location, the first U. S. vice president, football field length, South Dakota's capital, a famous quote on national conduct, Robert Hooke, Ophelia’s Shakespeare appearance, pedant pronunciation, and Al Carney, with answers promised on the last page.
William Holland aged 20 was killed and Mack Palliam with his wife Mildred were seriously wounded when an armed group opened fire on their car four miles east of Herrin Illinois early Sunday. Authorities tie the attack to a liquor war linked to a prior shootout involving Everett Smith and Hart Walker. Palliam reported strangers sprang from the roadside and fired upon their vehicle before fleeing. he did not recognize the assailants.
Two weddings reported in Washington DC area with multiple couples listed. Albert Thempeen Coumbe Jr and Madeline Perennet Murten of Washington DC were married Saturday afternoon by Rev De 7 8 G Rapp at the Lutheran parsonage. Eckenrode Seltzer Fat Fekenrode of Rocky Ridge and Florence Selzer of York Ba were married at 1 o clock Saturday afternoon by Rev Dr G Rupp at the Lutheran parsonage.
Dr Morris Fishbein surveys how periodic physicals reduce time lost to disease and lift output. Plants expand programs to include full histories, pre employment checks, transfers, and annual re checks especially where exposure to poisons occurs. Rejections for disability vary by plant with venereal disease heart disease blindness mental impairment and alcoholism among common causes. Many conditions are curable or improved with proper care.
In dredging news fishermen report fish caught in deep water shine when net tents are emptied, resembling minted silver. Observers say the fish measure 317 and are nicknamed nickel by saiders.
A fragment from a local note describes a person named Lite, linked to Maple Street address 208, with an unclear condition. The text references illness and a patient cared for by a male caregiver or nurse. No broader context or events are discernible from the fragment.
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