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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1938
Page
2
The fragmentary text appears to be a publisher notice from The Daily News of Court Street describing Associated Press usage and editorial policies. It references corrections, real-name attribution, postal registration in Frederick, Maryland, and second class matter status.
The Frederick business district, though aged and dimly lit, is gaining upgrades in storefronts and displays. Merchants report improvements despite street upheavals for sewers and a nationwide recession. The News commends teachers for inspiring progress and notes higher local business activity.
The piece analyzes stock market declines tied to political beliefs about government and taxation. It argues speculators swing between optimism and fear, pushing prices above real value then driving drops as sentiment reverses. It cites low corporate profits and dividends, urging measures to boost legitimate business and lower taxes.
A compact reflection citing Psalmic phrasing on the Lord's love of righteousness and the upright. It lists holiness meekness patience humility self denial and sacrifice as powerful spiritual gifts. The brief meditation emphasizes faith love and the enduring might of each virtue.
Ann-Chair sailors recount a yearlong voyage around the world aboard a small boat with a youthful nephew and four crew. After four failed skippers off England and Egypt, Hart captains the voyage herself using crew advice and plain sense. The book’s tone is gay slangy irreverent and appealing to armchair voyagers.
The text presents varied quotes and incidents including a senator’s remark on vaccination culture, a critic on newspapers, Bernard Shaw on Germans, Goebbels propaganda, a police encounter involving cream puffs, and a remark about the British Post Office Savings Bank’s fraud losses.
Frederick items note President Cleveland's nomination of Winfield Scott Schley for Navy promotion and local officials changing constable Horatio W. Waters. County studies new limits along North Market Street and nearby additions. 12,000 troops reviewed in Baltimore during Wilson's visit. Draft rules affect married men since May 18 1917. Frederick seeks 74 more men. Liberty Loan speakers listed. Dr Frederick N Henderson dies at Camp Oglethorpe. High school ball practice begins in Frederick Brunswick Thurmont and Biddletown.
Babson argues that national conflict over sharing existing wealth harms growth. He urges focus on new industries, especially air conditioning, to restore employment, health, and confidence, while urging political unity and restraint in debt and policy. He cites Roosevelt era concerns and envisions widespread adoption delivering millions of jobs. He predicts eventual utility support if air conditioning expands nationwide.
A Babson Newspaper Syndicate meditation warns that an apartment block abandoned due to a rubbish-filled foundation mirrors life. It argues people often base satisfactions on selfish, shallow aims and warns such foundations will collapse, echoing Jesus on sand.
Daily lesson outlines correct usage and pronunciation for common missteps. It explains distinctions among terms like derogation detraction and disparagement with quotes and examples. The piece emphasizes vocabulary growth by mastering one word daily and features notes on pronunciation and spelling.
Poem by N. Lufburrow extols Hope as the human sustaining power during widespread trouble. It frames Hope as a bolstering faith that helps people endure setbacks and keep moving forward despite worry and illness.
The April 5 meeting, led by president William S. Lambdin, featured a dental health program by the third grade under Miss Frances Horine with Dr. James Marrone, plus Norman Ford discussing family and community ties and the new Scout Cubs group. Ultraviolet light plans at the Galden Gate exhibit aim to phosphoresce fountains using water with specific chemicals.
A history and birthdays roundup notes notable figures born on this date including Francis M Drexel Henry W Herbert Anna T Jeannes William A Pinkerton Nathaniel Usher Walter Camp John J McGraw and others. It lists historical events from 788 to 1933 plus a today’s horoscope and a botanical aside.
A NEA Service etiquette quiz asks five questions on proper social behavior. It covers inviting spouses, telephone dinner invitations, accepting with conditions, buffet table setups, and guest conduct after a meal, with answers indicating inclusive invites, no phone invitations for formal dinners, no conditional accepts, buffet table seating or trays, and casserole dishes as a good hot option.
A colorful column from New York recounts Flashing Broadway signs, the Radio City Rockettes, and celebrity notices. Abe Ellis buys the Manhattan Opera House for three quarters of a million. Hollywood shifts from movie to photoplay doctrine. Harlem nightlife, stage legends, and a czar’s bodyguard at Union Square pepper the city portrait.
Dr Morris Fishbein notes League of Nations health reports guide housing hygiene. Temperature comfort, air movement varied by region, humidity, and modern heating and cooling systems. Noise control features in modern buildings, decibel scales, and measures to reduce street and machinery noise.
A quiz item presents four statements about Joseph Kennedy as ambassador to Britain, Austria’s status, Czechoslovakia’s German population, Switzerland’s army, and the Little Entente among Yugoslavia Romania or Bulgaria, with answers promised on the last page.
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