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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
4
Local notices from The Daily News dated Thursday August 26 1937 include short items from Frederick Maryland. The page notes press rights and policy statements under Associated Press branding and newsroom contact details.
The Democratic National Committee sold 165 905 dollars worth of the convention book between March and May 1937, attracting purchases from Walter Chrysler Bethlehem Steel and Anheuser Busch among others. The text questions the authenticity of Roosevelt autographs on the books.
A Batavia farmer grows an extraordinary corn stalk over 16 feet 5 inches tall, claimed as the state champion and possibly the nation’s tallest. The remarkable plant reaches above the second story of houses and sparks civic pride in American soil and agricultural abundance.
A dietitian in the East argues for a special levy on overweight individuals as a means to broaden the tax base. The idea reflects a growing search for new revenue sources.
Gloucester columnist warns of another crash and outlines cautious steps for investors. He discusses debt, installment buying, and policy risks while urging staged selling to average out positions.
Bruce Catton surveys a book titled Small Talk by Harold Nicholson arguing it fuses top features of essay and conversation. He highlights clever interviews with a Nazi at a pool and portraits of Arthur Balfour and others from the Paris Peace Conference era.
Warren August 26 police halted a single seat coupe after noticing it held more than one passenger. Officers fined several occupants as they spilled out, including a number of children, while a man named Coman escaped immediate citation.
Frederick’s past memory column notes events from 1817 and 1847. It mentions a Baltimore Republican meeting nominating Walter F Brooks for captain, James Addison Hwancke injured at Creagerstown, and James W Condon's sore hand while servicing a machine at the Prick Works in Waynesboro Virginia.
N A Lufburrow laments the ongoing conflict in Shanghai describing widespread destruction. He notes bombs and other ammunition unleashed on deadly missions, blaming the human instinct to kill and violence as the war advances and widens distress. The piece condemns the war as a blunder with no worthy cause.
A workman digging 20 feet below Oxford pavement uncovered a mammoth's tooth. The fragment sits beside a Bible thought that marriage creates a single flesh union, contrasting romantic notions with practical history.
Dr Morris Fishbein outlines the human glandular system in this health feature. It describes internal and external secretions, key glands such as the thyroid pituitary and pancreas, and how gland activity governs growth reproduction digestion and aging.
A practice quiz reviews letterhead spacing paragraph gaps and attachment handling in business letters. It contrasts correct forms for addressing recipients and etiquette for private concerns, noting appropriate salutations for new contacts and prior relationships.
Deputies in Cal. handle major roads as Justice Harkin’s car runs over 60 mph and a $25 fine is paid. A Frederick Countian commits suicide to avoid draft, another warns of harm but is restrained by the draft board. Clarence Vo Main falls fifteen feet in a barn roof incident at Hood College property. Willard Farm of 282 acres near Brunswick sold to a Virginia resident for about $28,000.
In New York the column surveys showbiz chatter with Marie Jonas fainting after a smile, Elaine Barrie eyeing a life-size John Barrymore portrait, Katharine Cornell isolating before world tour, and the Minskys shifting from burlesque. It also notes Tom Keene staying at the Waldorf, Lynn Morgan as a summer stock find, Gertrude Michael joining Damn Deborah, Dave Rubinoff named mayor, Constance Bennett shopping before Europe, and Mitzi Green’s Babes in Arms doll moment.
A compact guide teaches usage and pronunciation errors with examples. It highlights discreet as prudent, and notes a South American weevil invading crops in parts of Alabama and Florida being studied by entomologists.
History highlights include 1565 Pedro Mendez de Aviles reaching St. Augustine and 1913 Carnegie donated Palace of Peace in The Hague. Notable events cover suffragette arrests in 1917 and Prohibition enforcement shifts in 1929. Birthdays include John Stark and Elizabeth Ann Seton among others.
A list notes the 1934 Nobel laureate school founder born in Ashland New Hampshire. Dr Philip Nash president born in Hingham Massachusetts. Bishop Henry Althoff born in Aviston Illinois. author Edison Marshall born in Rensselaer Indiana. editor Mark A DeWolfe Howe born in Bristol Rhode Island. Horoscope promises a useful life and a profound mind despite simple exterior. training can refine expression and bring competence.
A collection of quotes notes Mussolini ready to collaborate on European issues. Also mentions Mrs. Bibb Graves named to Hugo Black's Senate seat and Dr. Irving Lorge’s remarks on learning lifelong. A neighbor in Franston, TL reports a man explaining not to move after a network outage.
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