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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1927
Page
2
The notice outlines troop participation for a fall scouting meet with events including Knot-Tying Relay Dress Race and a first aid team. Teams of eight conduct knot tying across a line and a dress race requiring removal and replacement of clothing. Rules specify entry dates, judging by membership percentage and neatness, and final decisions by the inspectors.
The notice describes a Boy Scout competition with events including water boiling, semaphore signaling, fire making, and an antelope race. Teams of eight perform rope, coil, and signaling tasks under whistle cues, judged on accuracy and speed, with headquarters supplying gear and a handbook edition referenced.
Firefighters from Union Brace battled a rapid early morning blaze that gutted the Mile home of Dr Norman Iniontive and damaged adjoining property. The flames spread through a two and a half story frame building, prompting a general alarm and pursuit of the fire to the Pedlcord residence. Dr Grabill and two children fled relatives nearby as smoke alarmed neighbors. Fire origin remains unknown, but authorities suspect long smoldering cause.
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