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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News outlines its policy for correcting erroneous reflections and clarifies that the Associated Press holds rights to news dispatches. It requires real names for communications and states names may be withheld without consent. The notice emphasizes accountability and submission as authority for statements.
The piece analyzes New York City politics around Mayor LaGuardia, Tammany Hall, and Copeland amid New Deal tensions. It discusses Dooling's anti New Deal stance, possible Republican split, and potential Roosevelt influence through Wagner, suggesting national issues will loom large in the primary and beyond. It also notes hidden tax components in consumer prices like bread beef sugar and clothing.
The riveters and carpenters’ work drives a merrier sound as construction contracts rise by twenty five percent in July compared with last year. Despite higher wages and material costs, analysts say the gain signals a strengthening sector, though some fear a future devaluation of the dollar could curb momentum.
A Northwestern National Life Insurance study concludes hidden taxes add 12 to 13 cents per dollar spent. It cites $11 to $12 annual tax burden on a low income worker, $229 on a salary earner with a used car, and 20.1 percent load on used car ownership. The analysis covers food, clothing, fuel, sundries, rent, and auto costs.
Bruce Catton reviews Elliot Pauls The Life and Death of a Spanish Town, a day by day panorama of Santa Eulalia during the Spanish Civil War. The piece notes Paul lived five years there, presents a balanced view, and condemns war’s reach into ordinary life.
University of Mexico summer school lecturer Victor Velasquez argues US expansion, not Texan ambition, led to Texas independence loss. He cites battles at the Alamo and San Jacinto as imagination and forecasts US population reaching 150 million by 1960.
Fifty and twenty years ago Frederick sees 478 people depart by Bal timore and Ohio excursion to Hagerstown for militia encampment visits. Brown stones go up on Mutual Insurance building at North Market Street. completion possible in years. Obituary notes Thomas Claypett aged 74, a noted wealth holder who came from Montgomery and made a fortune. Draft results show 97 men eligible, 63 rejected, 144 exempt claims. Company A members march to Aniston and back for inoculations against typhoid. Sheep raising wanes. Dr Charles A H Can fey remains a major producer with Cheviots. Oliver Kline home at Braddock Heights sold to Charles R Schmidt. Harry R Mace and Elsie L Fellers wed in Brunswick and depart for Atlantic City.
Miss Mildred Elizabeth Cramer daughter of Mrs Anna Cramer Walkersville wed Eugene F Woodson son of Dr and Mrs Eugene Hodson Baltimore at Mt Vernon Place Methodist church Baltimore. Rev Lawrence Rice officiated. Maid of honor Miss Mary Fowbla wore beige lace. Best man Charles S Thompson. Bridal party wore blue and pink corsages. After ceremony couple left for New York and Canada wedding trip. They will reside at 2818 Alisa Avenue Baltimore.
A collage of quoted lines attributes opinions on romance and marriage to various figures. Dr T Drumond Shiels, Peace Justice R, Vi Gwinn, Wang Chang-Mui, and Mme Chiang Kai-shek express views on women, adaptation, sacrifice, and patriotism reflecting period attitudes.
In Pittsburgh an account imagines air seen through a microscope, showing microscopic particles far larger than ordinary dust. Tobacco smoke particles magnified 200000 times would appear golf ball sized, ragweed pollen grains about eight ten thousandths of an inch across, and filters would let particles up to fifty feet diameter pass through.
Mrs. Robert K. Kennedy, formerly Miss Catherine Robert, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. G. Nevin Robert, Motter Avenue, before her marriage on August 2.
Daily lesson explains common misuses and pronunciation notes. It defines palindrome as a word or sentence that reads the same backward and forward with examples like madam and Hannah. It encourages expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
A reflective prose piece by N. A. Lufburrow urges readers to view the struggles of the many as they chase dignity amid temptation. It emphasizes choosing decency over vice, and the potential for worthwhile effort despite life’s confusion.
This concluding article of an 11 part series warns readers to approach vitamin purchases with care. It discusses deficiency effects and the need for informed choices when selecting vitamin supplements.
The article notes uncertainty about isolating all life essential vitamins, highlights linoleic acid or vitamin F in common foods, lists at least 12 minerals needed for humans, and warns of promoters selling unverified vitamins or skin absorption claims. It cautions readers to verify vitamin identity and effective amounts before spending money.
A fragment recalls a past encounter as the speaker notes yesterday’s passage rather than half a year ago. A passerby is sought but only a peddler heading south with a sack is found. The scene evokes fleeting memory in a cobbled street setting.
In New York the writer catalogs summer chatter and showbiz slang. A Miss Vanderveer plans a Reno divorce with a sponsor and horse, while industry terms like feeler and crusher color jokes. The piece notes Balinese performers demanding pay, and Paul Muni’s name changes, ending with the cafe crowd knowing him as Muni Weisenfreund.
A readable tip oriented column lists etiquette Q and A for travelers. It covers bell boy tips for telegrams, photography in Mexico, travel vaccination, siting preferences in the dining room, and whether to take a trunk on short European trips. It also poses a dilemma about thanking a stewardess and how to reward helpful service.
History notes mark births and deaths of Izaak Walton Adoniram Judson Solomon Juneau Anna P Sill William Morton Nathaniel Langford James Gamble Zebulon Pike the DeWitt Clinton Treaty of Webster Ashburton peace talks in 1965 and the Sacco Vanzetti protests.
Norman H. Davis of New York born in Bedford county Tennessee 59 years ago. Rev Dr David Philipson of Cincinnati born in Wabash Indiana 73 years ago. Rear Admiral Walter R Gherardi born in Honolulu 62 years ago. Charles W Taussig of New York City born in New York 4 years ago. Dr Warren F Draper born in Cambridge Massachusetts 54 years ago. Mahonri Young of New York born in Salt Lake City 60 years ago. Dr Dunlap P Penhallow of Washington born in Amherst Massachusetts 57 years ago. Today horoscope notes impulsive disposition and affectionate nature with potential for good fortune through enthusiastic work.
A short reflection contrasts Ezra’s praise for God moving the king’s heart to beautify the temple in Jerusalem with a secular quip about religion as turning the skull into a tabernacle. The piece cites Ezra 7 27 and Austin O Malley as sources.
A chest clinic will be held on Tuesday in the offices of the Frederick County Health Department in Winchester Hall. County health officer Dr. F C Keefauver is noted in connection with the event.
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