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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News outlines its publication rights and AP affiliation. It requires real name verification for letters and opinions and promises corrections upon notification of erroneous reflections about persons or entities. The notice emphasizes accountability and consent for bylines and expression.
Eighty Frederick stores partner with the Frederick Chamber of Commerce to stage Booster Days on Wednesday through Saturday to attract shoppers from near and far. The campaign emphasizes bargains, value and the city’s merchanting strengths as a path to broaden Frederick’s trading area.
A Paris fashion show is described as shifting from restraint to excess with gowns revealing low necklines, exotic hats named Foolish Virgin and Suppressed Desire, avant garde shoes worn as footwear, and vividly colored furs. The feature notes American buyers seeking novelty and signals a dramatic autumn styling shift, including tight tube-like silhouettes and flamboyant fur and embroidery details.
A Frederick Post and News letter complains about an Emancipation Day article noting the arrest of Chester West. The writer urges fair treatment and questions the emphasis in the August 6 publication.
Local items report the funeral of Peomas Clagegett at St Johns Catholic church drawing large crowds. Dr. Radcliffe assisted, amid notes on local life. Also mention of Woodward's opening a greengro under Dr. Thomas drug store, and a list of Frederick County residents named among successful applicants for a camp assignment in Fort Ayer. Several veterans and officials noted, plus a 7th anniversary event for Francis Scott Key at Mt. Olivet. A cyclist named Edward Codors from Gettysburg had a crash near Emmitsburg after a failed motorcycle light. Severe cuts and a sprain reported.
Babson Park, Aug. 10. A reader disputes optimistic church membership figures and outlines declines in Protestant attendance and Sunday school. He cites criticism by young people of hypocrisy, and argues for a spiritual revival, personal reform, and stronger lay leadership to save civilization through the church.
In Lee county New Mexico an oil well fire at 3800 feet high was fought with nitroglycerine. Standard charges of 30 and 85 quarts failed to quell the blaze while a 155 quart blast finally snuffed it out. The rarefied atmosphere reduced the explosive effect, illustrating future high altitude warfare considerations.
Westminster Church of God choir of about 25 voices will lead the song service at the Deerfield A. B. church open air religious service at 7 p.m. Rev. Harry Gonso, pastor, will preach. A special program of hymns and quartet numbers will be presented.
Dr. Morris Fishbein opens a 14 part series on allergic diseases. He explains that some people are born with hypersensitivities to substances such as plant pollens dust animal dandruff foods and certain drugs influenced by light heat smoke and even atmospheric pressure. Skin and patch tests help determine sensitivities and desensitization can offer relief or cure in many cases.
Bruce Catton reviews The Clue Of The 14 Keys by Miles Burton praising its non Scotland Yard setting and clever key motif. He contrasts it with Donald Q. Burleighs The Kristiana Killers a Maine lumber town murder mystery featuring a dope ring plot and a likable doctor author notes both stories travel fast keep readers guessing and include light romance.
A compact lesson on misused forms and pronunciation followed by a daily word study. Calumny meaning slander is highlighted with a Montesquieu quote about avoiding calumnies to prevent deception or hatred of the innocent.
Quote from N A Lufburrow extols work as fulfilling and motivating. The article notes California leading 1920 to 1930 population growth at 65.7 percent, with Florida second at 51.6 percent. The piece blends inspirational advice with state demographic data.
Public guidance on couples etiquette includes letting the wife go first and guiding her across streets. Hosts should greet departing guests, and avoid involving a third party in private disputes. In car seating, prioritize guest comfort and consent, with flexible seating when appropriate.
New York August 10 Charley McCarthy and Edgar Bergen spark renewed interest in ventriloquism with polished acts and top writers. Bergen and McCarthy tour venues like Rainbow Room while others imitate the art, including a subway performer dressing a dummy in a new outfit. Also noted are Luise Rainer joining Clifford Odets in Connecticut, Burgess Meredith returning to Broadway in Of Mice and Men, Marta Abba at a party, Henry Youngman’s Broadway stunt with a kitten, Mayor La Guardia at Randall's Island operettas, and Nina Gabrilowitsch facing naming issues with her dramatic coach.
A dated list of historical anniversaries and notable birthdays with figures like Edmund Randolph, John McVickar, William L. Yancey, Jay Cooke, Peter Larsen, Horace White, Lorace Fletcher, and others. Includes milestones such as Missouri’s admission in 1821, Chicago’s village incorporation in 1833, and the Smithsonian’s founding in 1846. Also notes early 20th century figures and a brief horoscope, reflecting a newspaper’s generic historical feature.
A collage of quotes from figures including Frank Murphy and Anthony Eden touching on government uprightness, diplomacy, and public attitudes. Also notes cab drivers and odd items left in taxis, reflecting varied opinions and human quirks in a single clipped segment.
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