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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1937

Page

4

Wrong Statehood Junkets

An editorial notes trips to Hawaii by a joint Senate and House committee funded by a $2,000 Hawaiian appropriation. It argues statehood for Hawaii remains unlikely this session and criticizes lawmakers for accepting costly entertainment from interests tied to legislation. It urges bills be paid by officials or the government, not Hawaii.

Hawaii Pacific Congress Colorado Black Supreme Court Senate Honolulu Waikiki

Washington bookkeeping slip over 42 million bucks exposed

A twelve day error in the Treasury public statement of expenditures tied to RFC note sales to National City Bank of New York. 35 million and 7 million in proceeds were miscredited to repayments and collections, inflating income figures before a $42 million drop was found.

Washington Treasury Reconstruction Finance Corporation National

Quotes and opinions mix in a scattered actor’s collection

A jumble of quotations from various figures includes remarks about China and its army, a university graduate in New York, and comments from Hugh D Brady of Boston. The items mention breaking pencils, women’s glamour, farming a son’s milking, and an actress’s talent, all framed as casual statements by public figures and entertainers.

Great Mother Forest by Attilio Gatti review

Bruce Catton reviews Attilio Gatti's Great Mother Forest a vivid account of expeditions into the taboo Kibal-iturt forest in the Belgian Congo. The work details encounters with the okapi Pygmy tribes and great apes, aided by photographs and a direct conversational style.

Belgian Congo AttiHo Gatti Mother Forest Charles Scribner's Sons Attillo Gatti Kibal-iturt Tabu Gatti P. G

Daily English Lesson Causticity Word Spotlight

Today's word causticity described as the sharp edge of language in a retort. It notes common usage errors and pronunciation guidance while urging readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.

Gaunt Haggard

Bible Thought Verses On Deliverance And Charity

A short devotional excerpt contrasts Psalms 72 12 13 with a Wordsworth line about charities that heal and bless. It notes the needy and poor seek aid and reminder that compassion rests with people who help.

Fifty and Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Fire and Losses

Forty plus residents recall a 1917 blaze that started in Edward Dyer's canner shop on East Fourth Street and spread to George Youns and Peter Renner households destroying three houses valued at $1500 each. The column notes local tax collections, a bequest dispute, and obituaries including John W. Abrecht.

Edward Dyer East Fourth Street George Youns Peter Renner Thomas C. Landerkin Clark Wortilington BE Price and Co Thieve St Tough South Mare Car Dearer Roses G. Harley Charles W. Hollman Mount St. Mary's Coltene Wall Hoffman Estate Cirreuit Court Scott Rayer Poolesville Krederick John W. Abrecht West Patrick Street Fants

Annual Smith Family Reunion Draws 500 At Renner's Park

The Smith family reunion on Sunday August 22 at Renner's Park New Midway drew more than 500 attendees. A 1130 am basket lunch preceded a program with prayers songs and memorial services and officers elected for the coming year.

Smith Renner’s Park Renner's Park New Midway W. A. Herpich Oak Will Church of God Herpich Ruth Magers Paul Frizzell Mr. Herpich Betty Riley Mary Baker Melvina Elizabeth West C. W. Smith Clarence Smith Paul and Newell Frizzell Harold Donald Young George E. Smith Windsor P Dents George R. Lewis Frederick Willis Smith Unionville C. Russel Smith Dolly Fryde Farm Laibertytown Sam’s Jolly Serenaders Renners Park Milton QC. Smith Norman C. Smith J. Alton Smith Wilbur B. Smith Patsy Ann Smith Milton Renace Smith Doris A. Smith C. Russell Smith Dolly Hyde Libertytown Charles He Nora Smith Coleman Catherine ‘Mercer Ardila Mercer Nadine Smith Samuel Renner Jessie JT Renner Isac Smith Wi. Siir William Strasburg Charlotte Buddy Strasburg John Winebrenner Robert Reed Ethel Engle Shirley Winebrenner Rosalie Wetzel John Riley Arthur Staub Albert Stambaugh Patricia Ann Stambaugh Willam Grimes Pharmont Webster Grabil Dorothy ‘Keeney Johnsville John A Smith Vernon Smith Anre Onaville Eugene Smith Albert Brashears Edward Smith Charlotte Smith Clarence i Walfield Ira Charles Catherine Carrie Mary Matfield Mary John Blackston Shirley Donald Blackston New Windsor Wm. A Herpich Zelma Eyier Wayn Eyler Laurence Horner Catherine Shipley Norman Wetzell Norman, Jr Arville Magers Lylvia Magers Mr Airy and Ara Calvin Gartrell Deaad Gartrell el- Mhieatt City Panl Friz- Viel Newell Fruevell Miss Elloutse

IT'S ODD Butt's Science

In a piece by Howard W. Blakeslee, the article explains viscosity as a key quality of lubricating oil affecting safety at high speeds. It notes that in speed engines oil pressures can rise to thousands of pounds, influencing performance in autos subways trains and planes.

Howard W. Blakeslee State College, Pa

Oil viscosity rises with extreme pressure finds at Penn State

Pressure alters viscosity as Dr. R B Dow reports in a new high pressure lab at Pennsylvania State College. Oils tested at 26 000 psi and 130 F show Pennsylvania oil increasing viscosity about 25 times Oklahoma oils about 35 times and California over 100 times.

R. B. Dow Pennsylvania State College Pennsylvania Oklahoma California

Descendants Hold Reunion In Petersville Woods Sunday

The descendants of the late T Carlton Keller and Delilah Cline Keller gathered Sunday in Farmers woods Petersville for a family reunion. A basket lunch followed with numerous relatives listed including Summers Keller Stang and Bevens families and others. Officers were appointed to organize the annual event with Lemuel Keller as president and T Claud Keller as vice president.

T. Carlton Keller Delilah Cline Keller Farmers’ Woods Petersville Lottie Summers Lester Summers Irene Tielen Belva Harry Summers Harry Jr Paul Page Ditto Edna Waltz Pauline Norman Mary C Glenn Thomas Summers Lemuel J. Keller Carl Keller Lois Dwayne Wanda Gilmore Keller Louise Jacquelin Patsy Henry Keller Vera Juanita Guilelma Dorothy James Bevens Billy Lemuel D. Keller Jacob A. Culler Mary Culler Homer C. Gross Mollie Lewis Oliver Englebrecht Oliver, Jr Harry Shafer Richard Shafer Dennis Wm. Miller Nellie Keller Clinton Keller Newton Keller Belva Ayers Carlin Kenneth Claud Keller Alita Weaning Hilda Weaning Joseph Stang Wm. Penn Robert Aubrey Stang Donald Raymond Alex Stang Frances Boswell Carlton Stang Helen Stang Fannie Biser S. Pierce King and Son Braden Albert Lennison Amanda Kretzer Francis Kefauver Horace Kfauver W. Lamkin Carroll Miller Susie Lakin Edna Miller James Anderson Dick Boyer T. Claud Keller William Miller Belya Ayers

Babies Allergic to Foods Their Mothers Eat

Dr Fishbein explains how infants can react to foods in a mother’s diet causing swelling rashes and intestinal distress. A 6 week old girl showed leg and face swelling linked to navy beans and corn bread in the mother’s daily meals. removing beans and corn cleared the swelling in 36 hours. The piece notes 10 to 15 percent of people have reactions to foods such as milk eggs cereals strawberries or shellfish and details how tests track sensitivities.

News Overload Describes Turbulent Times

A columnist laments the flood of current events and constant commentary. The piece notes a world in a worsening state and longs for quieter news days, blaming the nonstop cycle for stirring public unease.

Mind Your Manners Quiz on Wedding Etiquette

A reader guidance piece answers etiquette questions about weddings. It covers brides maiden initials, whether a divorced man’s marriage is suitable for an elaborate wedding, printing ecards for broken engagements, whether two clergy can perform a ceremony, Catholic mass posture, and seating guests at a dinner for an enraged couple. It includes a suggested seating arrangement.

NEA Service, Inc

From Stenographer to NBC Radio Star Cinderella Tale

Lucille Manners recalls leaving a New Jersey insurance office to become a NBC network singer on Radio City stages with a 40 piece orchestra. She credits time budgeting and apprenticeship, describes substituting for Jessica Dragonette, then securing permanent radio work after a brief setback.

Lucille Manners New York Newark N. J Radio City Louis Dornay NBC Jessica Dragonette Cinderella Miss Dragonette

Today in History and Birthdays featured in brief

A compact list noting anniversaries of historic figures born in New England and elsewhere, plus notable events such as the Bladensburg auxiliary, the 1857 financial panic, Edison and the Panama Canal Zone act, Valentino’s funeral crowd, and current birthdays including Rev. Lewis S. Mudge and Prof. Walter Pritchard Eaton.

Bladensburg Washington Great Britain Yteday Lewis Mudge Philadelphia General Assembly The Pisterian Church York No Samuel Alliot Boston Harvard Cambridge Mass Ruth Baker Pratt Ware Walter Pritchard Eatom Yale

Horoscope for Today Promising Yet Restless Career

Today's reading suggests a naive yet promiscuous adviser will be an experimentalist and an accomplished entrepreneur. A tendency toward complaisance may arise as the mind seeks contentment through schooling and steady effort. Despite the doubt this may bring, there is a fair measure of success ahead.

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