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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1937
Page
4
Unreadable OCR fragment shows scattered newspaper items including notices and editorial content. The legible elements reference court, printing, associates, and distribution themes typical of a mid era daily newspaper page.
A movement behind expanding apprenticeship programs and vocational training gains support. The Structural Clay Products Institute launches a national program with federal approval to train masons, collaborating with federal and state agencies to increase skilled craftsmen amid a shortage of apprentices.
In The Day Hancock April 26 AP floodwaters swept away the central span of the temporary bridge on the Potomac River causing the other spans to remain standing. The State Roads Commission had closed the structure after piles supporting the center span were eroded. No people were on the bridge as it collapsed. The Potomac ran 28 feet above normal at noon and evacuations of stores and homes in the town's western section were underway.
A section of a rural road collapsed after storms, washing out the lane and forcing emergency responses. State Roads officials coordinated repairs using funding from a WHA project to restore access to the area.
A scrambled text fragment references a New York theater setting and experimental design ideas plus a fleeting mention of traps and wares. The readable content is scattered and lacks coherent facts or names to anchor a fuller summary.
A fragmented reader note discusses a book titled A Book a Day by Brcee Catton. It mentions instructors like Professor Hogben and Professor Plage and references topics in linguistics, measurement, and education, with unclear details about authorship and content.
A reflective note by N A Lefburrow praises Moevers for honesty and striving to treat others squarely. It argues if all men shared fairly and gave honestly, the world would be more joyous with fewer troubles.
A long, garbled note describes a surprise child picnic with lunch ideas and recipes. It mentions peanut butter sandwiches, cottage cheese fillings, apples, grapes, and drinks. Advice covers bread types, fillings, and keeping food safe for cool weather.
A fragmentary religious verse cites nations rising against nations from Luke 21.10, paired with a vivid, offbeat line about drums and a monster by Richard Le Galhenne. The text blends solemn scripture with surreal tone.
Floral altar decorations filled St Johns Church for a golden jubilee high mass conducted by Rev Fr Buckley with Rev Fr Brant deacon and Dr Clifford sub deacon. Fr W Pardow of New York preached as two thousand candles and one thousand plants adorned the interior. Richard Hargett suffered a fractured collarbone after being thrown from a cart of J B Tyson and Son on East Patrick Street.
The News reports on wartime curbs to celebrations and powder use, notes Bruce Ware the first American to fire a shot in the war, and recalls his marriage to Nannie Norris of New Market. It also mentions a German submarine sinking linked to early war actions and local political delegations in Briwick with mentions of community figures and events.
The article outlines Supreme Court debate on unemployment insurance and Social Security Act reach. Justices Roberts Hughes Brandeis Stone Butler pose questions while liberal members defend limits on state autonomy, highlighting a struggle over federal power and constitutional construction.
The article explains that tuberculosis is caused by a germ with four animal hosts and varying human risk. It discusses the cattle form harming children via milk and outlines Denmark’s testing and culling methods, including tuberculin testing, separation of positive cattle, immediate removal of calves from positive cows, and pasteurization to make milk safer.
Baltimore April 29 William J Casey chairman of the commission for governmental efficiency and economy urged a consumers sales tax as the fairest way to raise funds for state relief and welfare. He cited a state wide tax committee study showing the tax as the fairest from taxpayers' standpoint. Senator Raymond F Kennedy announced plans to introduce a Senate bill to impose a two percent rate and pass the cost to purchasers.
Supreme Court tied on a similar act last fall leaving justices Roberts Hughes Brandeis and Cardozo aligned with liberal views while Stone was absent. The old age benefit section of the Social Security Act is not before the court yet and the Attorney General pursues a path after the First Circuit ruled the tax provisions unconstitutional.
A reflective look at fashioning exhibitions in Paris and New York. The writer contrasts crowds, investment, and cultural displays while noting social excess, political tensions, and scandal from a chaotic global fair season.
A collage of historical anniversaries lists Audubon, Browne, Olmsted, Finley and other notables with birth and death details. It notes judge Robert Roath, painter Edmund Tarbell, and other figures, plus a brief horoscope cautioning mental strain and the risks of overindulgence.
A compact lesson highlights mispronounced words and proper stresses in pronunciation practice. It notes examples like compensation and remuneration and discusses how unstressed syllables affect speech. The piece uses period voice and aims to guide readers in correct articulation.
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