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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1933
Page
4
We have a damaged OCR fragment describing column notices and publication credits. It mentions postal handling in Frederick Maryland and references editorial guidelines for accuracy and attribution. The readable items include caveats about responsibility and accuracy and public notice formatting.
The Senate Racketeering Committee heard passionate statements about widespread rackets across liquor, labor unions, and legitimate business. Critics warned prohibition repeal may not curb crime and could shift bootlegging profits to other illegal enterprises if government resolve falters.
A fragmented theatrical grope at jazz and sentiment. critics, actors, and ministers quibble over music and emotion. References include Reverend George Bennaro and film figures like Mary Pickford, Jem Dans, and Dave Hutton, with pleas for more movement and cash-driven circulation.
The page lists mispronunciations and spelling tips with examples like Dont, meddle, and talks about the word Aquiline meaning curving like an eagle’s beak. It includes denoting roles such as director and custodian in a scattered, instructional tone.
Fragmentary text discusses hog farming practices including birth control for hogs and farmer education. Mentions Wallace, Blue Boy, and a misread comment about acreage center and hog control. Content is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
Birthday greetings mark Jacob Rohrback on his 70th birthday. Longtime Frederick lawyer and banker, he has served in the Maryland House of Delegates and State Senate, led the Fredericktown Savings Institution, and chaired the City Zoning Appeals Board. He remains active in law, church, and Masonic work, with a noted interest in fishing and community service.
A diaristic note from LUFURROW. the author laments extreme heat and sultry air. They express a wish for a breeze to ease the perspiration and discomfort while hinting that troubles could be worse today. The fragment ends with an exclamation and signature.
A Frederick column recalls a Maryland and District of Columbia trade union convention opening at the Masonic Temple with Leo Wemmeers greeting on behalf of Mayor Lewis Fraley. The Socialist faction met at Brunswick leader H Silford Wright’s home nominating a county ticket. A youth jailed for theft tied to Seeing America First. a field accident near Taneytown left James Weiser injured. a rider on a motorcycle crashed with Hermie. Captain Munshower set a record at Camp Perry Ohio with 94 of 100 hits in rifle events.
A fragment describes a large beetle seen high in forest branches with swift flight and a sound reminiscent of rain. It compares the creature to a drone and to a cow, noting its unusual behavior above the trees in equatorial woodland.
Washington Daybook notes that Texas oil refiners challenged the Industrial Recovery Act in federal court asking for its suspension. The court signaled the act may be sustained under emergency powers, with a decision unlikely before October 1934 as justices weigh commerce power against federal authority.
At a meeting led by Mayor William J Stoner Thurmont merchants agreed to implement National Recovery Act schedules. Stores will close 6 pm Monday and Friday, earlier on some days, and extend hours seasonally from October to April. Several local business owners and residents attended, with a community feast at Mt Tabor Park later in the week.
Jul ia Blanshard reports from August 23 on American film legends and Parisian society. Mae West headlines as Lady Lou while Josephine Baker captivates Paris with her French mastery and dancing range. Dior-like jewelry and stagecraft boost US icons. changes in Paris bloom along the Champs Elys es as embassies build new glass fountains and flower beds.
New cafe opens two blocks below Fouche's drawing crowds to Lee Place. French blue and white umbrellas over little tables evoke pagodas as Americans stroll in printed suits and colorful costumes while French patrons sit in white or black ensembles.
Bruce Cation reviews Booth Tarkington’s Presenting Lily Mars as a merciless penetrating portrait of the theatre world. He notes Lily Mars, a stage-struck Indiana girl, disrupts actors drives friends to drink and pursues stardom while the book exposes the life beyond the Tudors.
August 23 notices from Lovettsville and surrounding areas report family visits and weddings in Loudoun with mentions of Mildred Grub and Winifred Grove. An automobile accident on Brevet Side Drive left Frances Oruon with a broken arm and two fingers, recovering in New York hospital. Other items include visits by Ruth Grove in Washington, a Pennsylvanian guest list, and a farm group meeting on wheat acreage. A New Jerusalem Lutheran picnic moves to Grass woods on August 30. A. A Penn announces the birth of a son on August 18.
A fragmented religious meditation cites John 3 16 and questions what hinders becoming a child of God. The blurred text mentions faith, salvation, and eternal life with likely sermonelike phrasing from a church pamphlet.
A fraught historical listing notes births and notable events. It mentions Sir Astley Cooper born February 12 1762 and Oliver Hazard Perry born 1785 among others, with dates, places, and brief notes on their roles and deaths. The column also lists governors and poets sharing today’s anniversary.
Fragmentary lines speak of a destined event as fate approaches. The text hints at the emergence of a leader from the forces of the “por Ws” and notes the subject’s enterprising courage and steadfastness, with references to friends and a fortunate married life.
Editor notes discuss sleeping sickness linked to encephalitis and its impact on children and adults. It warns against criminalizing affected individuals and outlines poor understanding and unproven treatments while stressing privacy and ongoing scientific search for causes and targeted therapies.
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