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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1937

Page

8

Future roads and cars foreseen by Charles F. Kettering

Inventor Charles F. Kettering envisions colored headlamps with viewing screens for glare free vision and two color options blue and orange red. He predicts highways will expand to handle 50 percent more traffic, widespread elevated roadways, double decked parking, diesel engines common in large vehicles, and greater use of busses to replace street cars.

Charles F. Kettering General Motors Research Detroit American Society of Civil Engineers Mr. Kettering

Social Security Q&A guidance for readers

The Journal provides weekly authoritative social security Qs As with the Salisbury Maryland Social Security Board. It answers questions from employers employees and others and notes names will not be published. Questions cover eligibility wage counting retirement age and benefits with examples and policy clarifications.

Harry T. Moore Social Security Board Salisbury Maryland Denton

Old-age retirement benefit calculation figure

The text states a monthly Federal old-age retirement benefit of $57.12. It computes as one half of one percent of the first 3000 plus one twelfth percent of 42000 plus one twenty fourth percent of the remaining 17000, totaling 57.12 dollars.

Double Feature at Dentonia Theatre Highlights The Californian

At the Dentonia Theatre on Saturday August 7 Harold Bell Wright's The Californian stars Ricardo Cortez as a phantom bandit in a fast moving Old California tale. Also showing is Hotel Haywire, a Paramount comedy romance with Leo Carrillo and Mary Carlisle, noted for a rapid location scramble and a record day.

Dentonia Theatre Harold Bell Wright THE HAY Wire Old California Centonia Theatre Ricardo Cortez Twentieth Century-Fox Cortex Paramount Sweetie Pie Angel Ginger Jane Withers Filmland Robert Kent Joan Davis Sally Jane

Big Double Feature at Ridgely

Ridgely Theatre opens with The Wildcatter on Friday and Saturday August 6 and 7 featuring Scott Colton Jean Rogers and Jack Smart shot around a real oil gusher during production. Also new moods with Personal Property starring Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor and Laurel and Hardy in Our Relations running August 11 and 12.

Universal Ridgely Theatre California Scott Colton Jean Rogers Jack Smart Lewis Collins George Owen Jean Harlow Robert Taylor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Taylor Garbo Camille Miss Harlow H. M. Harwood Our Relations Laurel and Hardy

Friends to Extend Relief to Spain

The American Friends Service Committee, backed by Red Cross recognition, announces a wide extension of its nonpartisan relief in Spain. Funds will aid children and women with food and supplies shipped via Quaker channels, not for military use. Spanish Red Cross officials pledge free administration and transport to relief workers.

Red Cross American Friends Service Committee Spain American Friends Spanish Red Cross American Red Cross Cary T. Grayson American

Quaker Relief Seeks Aid for Spanish Children

Friends of Philadelphia with representatives in Spain call for public donations to extend child feeding in Bilbao, Murcia and other cities amid Basque relief needs. They highlight acute famine risk in Madrid and Santander refugees and note ongoing Red Cross support and bipartisan public generosity.

Friends Philadelphia Spain Europe American Red Cross Bilbao Murcia Malaga Santander Madrid France Germany Poland Russia Henry Tatnall Brown Friends’ Spanish Count Vallellanos Spanish Red Cross Catalonia Brown America Esther L. Farquhar Cleveland Farquhar Red Cross Grayson American French International Red Cross Committee International Committee the Cross

Advertising support for weekly papers in town and county

A historic note urges local businesses to back weekly newspapers through ads, subscriptions, and in-house printing. It argues boosting the paper helps the community and local economy, urging firms to choose local printers and keep money spent at home. Also included is guidance on infant care and disease prevention for summer, emphasizing hygiene, milk preparation, and medical care.

Sources of Danger to Babies in Summer

Dr J H M Knox Jr chief of the Bureau of Child Hygiene cites flies and mishandled milk as two sources of summer complaint among babies. Contact with those ill or recovering from diarrheal attacks adds to risk. He urges strict protections during hot days to keep babies safe from disease.

J. H. M. Knox, Jr Bureau of Child Hygiene State Department of Health Knox

Public Health Guidance for Home Care Availability

The message advises that visits occur every six months and then every two months thereafter. It instructs to seek guidance from a doctor or, if unavailable, request the County Health Officer to send a Public Health Nurse to the home. The guidance emphasizes arranging for professional home health support when needed.

Check Before You Leave The Keystone Touring Bulletin Advises Caution

The Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland issues a touring bulletin urging motorists to check routes before vacation trips due to highway construction and changed route numbers. Regional Supervisor Robert F. Gawnbrill notes heavy long-distance towing this year, especially through New England and Canada.

Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland Keystone Touring Bureau Robert FE. Gawnbrill New England Canada

Filthy Thought Blots White Hyacinths

A stark image contrasts a man’s cruelty with delicate white hyacinths as the narrator condemns a vile scheme to contaminate innocence. The line frames moral corruption against purity through a provocative metaphor.

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