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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1934
Page
4
A 1914 column reflects on family reunions as social glue in American life. It notes postcards and coordinated picnics, secretary duties, and the gathering’s democratic spirit. It links reunions to a broader sense of community and national progress, with talk of lineage and shared civic identity.
A letter to the editor from Mor alcoholic Bever presents a frenzied, correctional tirade against alcohol and sugar as alcohol catalysts. He ridicules torula cerevisae, calls it an animal demon, and warns of ruin from wine and spirits while naming local readers and towns. A Tankerfield picnic notice closes the page with event details and performers.
Deputy Stace Health Officer reports that the total births registered include one hundred and five birth certificates received at the Health Office during the month. Ninety one in July and fourteen for previous months. One hundred and two were legitimate two illegitimate. One hundred and two live births and three stillbirths.
A department of agriculture expert notes one of the worst crop years in history with the smallest wheat yield in 40 years. Markets react by dropping prices as oversupply fears ease amid European droughts and policy shifts driving export competition. Despite grim crops, officials say famine is avoided as governments push new measures and food distribution to cattle.
A compact reflection contrasts biblical sorrow with moral restraint, noting that the Lord hears weeping and condemning injustice. The excerpt juxtaposes Psalms 68 language with a Democritan insight on true unhappiness from wrongdoing.
Fifty and twenty years ago in Frederick recounts obituaries marriages and local incidents. Thomas H O Neal former Maryland secretary of state dies in Baltimore at age unspecified. Deputy Sheriff James M Howard and Miss Janie Yaste wed in Washington. Sugar canning traffic jams back East South Market Street cause citywide delays. A runabout crash near Middletown ends with two injured men. Spencer C Stup of Toledo Rome appointed assistant tax supervisor for Frederick County.
Local chatter buzzes about new policy proposals as residents discuss potential impacts and whether officials will deliver practical benefits. The sentiment mixes optimism with caution as communities await tangible changes and responses from leaders.
A cookbook style listing by Mrs Alexander George Mealz Uring leftovers covering breakfasts and lunches with orange juice corn casserole fried eggs bacon toast coffee and a vegetable salad. It includes a baked tart recipe with peaches bananas vanilla lemon and whipped cream as a serving option.
Edward and Mary Charles recount diaries from Edward Charles's tenure as principal of a native Indian college. The book portrays troubled Anglo Indian relations, with Indian students seen as wavering leaders and English retirees clinging to old days. It argues British control in India is dissolving, a change presented as unavoidable and potentially pivotal.
Health by Dr Morris Fishbein explains how smell in humans is closely tied to memory and other senses. Some people are hyposmic or anosmic to certain odors, while fatigue can dull scent with repeated exposure. Strong odors like mercaptan resist detection at extremely low concentrations.
The text presents scattered quotes attributed to figures like Dr Elizabeth Broan and D. Witam Beebe, discussing psychology of aging, infant care, and social behavior. It references European affairs, Mussolini, Austria, and American industry, including automobile production, with names such as George Feehan and the Detroit Chamber of Commerce. Travel mentions include Buffalo to Chicago and Niagara.
Helen Worden continues her personally conducted tour of New York for The Newsreaders presenting Times Square, the Astor Roof, the Flea Circus, Fox Moving Picture Studios, Death Avenue, Columbia University site, Bloomingdale area, Claremont Inn, the Empire State Building, Morgan Library, Chatham Walk, Roosevelt home, Yorkville German enclave, Harlem landmarks, Jumel Mansion, and historic riverfront clubs.
A readable collage lists historical figures born or died on various dates, including Francis Asbury, Valentine Mott, Robert F. Stockton, Benjamin Harrison, and others. The piece notes birthdays, deaths, and notable events across years, plus brief modern commentary and assorted names such as Ralph Budd and Raymond Poincare, with a final note about visitors at Piney Mountain Inn, Fayetteville, PA.
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