This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1938
Page
2
A damaged line from The Daily News discusses corrections and attribution rules for statements and writer names. It mentions editor dealings with unsigned content and the requirement to reveal real writer names for published acts and opinions.
The first four months of the current marketing season see export of 17,090,000 bushels of corn, signaling a reversal from last year’s figures. Weather in the Western plains and reduced rainfall in Argentina boost US demand, while currency and foreign exchange conditions add uncertainty to future crop control plans.
The piece laments the loss of quiet nights to city traffic and late events. It contrasts poets’ earlier nature sounds with modern honks and engines. It argues that people are told to adapt or retreat, linking noise to disrupted sleep and stressed nervous systems.
Two juveniles were arrested and convicted under Yonkers City Ordinance banning bathing attire in public streets. Defendants argue the crime is invalid as it criminalizes conduct not clearly prohibited. Court must decide whether the judgments should be approved.
A marriage license has been issued at Westminster to Arthur T. Cook and Mary A. Houck of New Windsor. The text also references biblical phrases and a quote on judgment, but the readable fact confirms the license issuance to the two individuals.
New York engineers confront a long standing view that engineers do not talk to each other. Byron Eldred, president of the Engineers' Club of New York, argues the pen is mightier and social discussion can shape engineering’s social consequences.
Rev and Mrs C X Frushour of Eilaston celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on February 20. Married February 20, 1895 by Elder John M Bussard they are longtime Middletown Valley residents with five sons three daughters and 12 grandchildren. Frushour has led the Grossnickle Church of the Brethren near Eleron for about 25 years. Mrs Frushour was Mary A Harshman before marriage. All children and grandchildren were home for the anniversary.
Walter L. Shipley of Westminster becomes the first candidate to file with Carroll County Supervisors of Election to seek the Republican nomination for Sheriff. He previously served as chief deputy to Sheriff John A. Shipley of Sykesville. Maryland law prohibits a Sheriff from succeeding himself.
From Frederick columns dated February 26 1866 we learn the Blue Mountain Farmers Club of Emmitsburg names a committee S G Ohler John Donoghue W S Guthrie A Weybright and D S Gillelan to draft resolutions urging the Legislature to study adopting a township system in Frederick County The Home of John Grinder near Buckeystown was robbed of jewelry and $125 found later in the boot of a colored boy working for Grinder John W Lloyd son of William Lloyd near Petersville reports his father's wagon accident and condition is serious after a snowdrift overturn in Jefferson
The column highlights Victory Bread using corn rye barley rice and potato flours as a 29 percent substitute. It features Miss Ellen Castile age 83 sewing bandages and serving church circles. Also mentions Frederick magistrates and temperance legislation in Buckeystown with county property assessments nearing completion under Alfred W. Gaver.
Fragmented biographical entry notes Izken’s roles and errors in transcription from the Biographical Directory. It references governor duties, Maryland service 1702 1703, and later retirement from public life. It mentions burial in Melwood Prince Georges County Maryland and interment Catholic Cemetery near Upper Marlboro in 1888.
Bruce Catton reviews Underground News by McBride, a vivid account of La Libre Belgique, the Belgian resistance newspaper published during German occupation. The book draws on wartime records and the paper’s sole surviving file, highlighting daring distribution and risks. Also notes rare polar region solar eclipses seen at midnight sun in high latitudes.
Details of two county women’s clubs with members, activities, and programs. The Walsersville circle opened with organizational remarks, songs, and a program on culture, education and religion. Members reviewed several books, discussed gardens, and donated toward home furnishings. 57 attended the February meeting. Pleasant Grove club held color talks and a card party planning session. Florence Williams attended, and a report on Fidelis was given.
Dr Joseph Thorning of Mount St Marys College argued communism is the greatest danger to the world and the United States, challenging Secretary Ickes labeling fascism as the top threat. He claimed fascist influence lacks organization while the Communist Party is active nationwide, and he contrasted Soviet support for atheism with positive religion in Italy.
An early 20th century article extols insulin’s impact on child diabetes. It notes dramatic drops in death rates for males aged 1 to 24 and females after insulin's introduction, with life expectancy extending beyond years once common. It cites authorities praising improved outcomes and diet-focused management in some cases.
Plans to erect a building to house volunteer firemen activities at Sykesville were discussed at a recent meeting. The group noted the company owns property valued at about $10,000.
Dr Mary Lyman of Estrarg iS College and Union Theological Seminary spoke at Hood College vesper service on Sunday afternoon in Broebeck Hall on The Mind of Christ drawn from Philippians The transcript notes Paul and Luke portraits of Christ and the ideal of having the mind of Christ with no selfish motives and universal fellowship though difficult to attain She urged choosing a direction for one s influence and finding life s path in Christ with millions finding the vision through Him
Excerpts from remarks by John DiGildo on the Mary OConnor acquittal in the Nancy Gienn killing, Rear Admiral Woodward on national security, a German English diplomacy note, and varied quotes from Dr Abraham Gollober and Alexander Thompson Sr reflecting postwar tensions and economic views.
Mr and Mrs G Keith Byers will vacate their current apartments in ME Airy on April 1 and relocate to a property they bought from FE C Butler. The purchased property is currently occupied by Mr and Mrs Charles B Gendeil.
A society etiquette feature questions readers on proper serving with bouillon soup spoons grape scissors and teacups. Answers indicate: use tea spoons for bouillon, serve soup with a soup spoon from the side, and dip away from oneself. drink from the side. break grapes only if scissors are unavailable.
A New York City report notes a rising religious and theatrical mood in Manhattan as plays center on clerics and parishes. It highlights Shadow and Substance, Many Mansions, Father Malachy’s Miracle, Murder in the Cathedral, and Our Town, with audiences embracing spiritual themes. Churchill’s revival at Trans-Lux. Lopez Velez chatter. Grace Moore idolized by fans. and a quip about a local nightspot overheard chatter conclude the leisure snapshot.
Today's history notes key anniversaries from 1660 to 1929 including Victor L. Berger and Jacob de Silva Solis Cohen, with 1849 California gold seekers, 1917 Mexican U S war intrigue, and Teapot Dome ruling. Birthdays honored: Kittredge, Farrar, Stahlman, Gunther, Pratt, Atwater, Grenfell, Simon. Horoscope for today cites analytical, versatile, wary tendencies.
Poem lampoons the price chain from producers to grocers and customers. It argues inflation comes from costs suppliers must cover, affecting the dollar and living costs. The speaker mocks the circular blame and hopes prices may fall, while acknowledging tough times for buyers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.