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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News welcomes news and opinion from readers and accepts letters under policy. Names used must be real and attributable to statements. The paper will cooperate with authorities for the stated facts or opinions and will publish corrections if needed.
Leah B Allen of Hood College commends the Maryland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for handling the bottled chicken case. She argues humane animal experimentation is performed by competent people to advance relief from suffering and that ministers should understand Coleridge’s line about love and mercy.
A British Association for the Advancement of Science talk on a gearless clutch uses an oil bath and rotating paddles to transmit motion. Cambridge dispatch calls it a centrifugal pump substitute for gears and clutch. If practical, it could remove many parts and enable smoother driving, with American engineers pursuing similar experiments.
A report on four Philadelphia convicts beaten and scalded in their cells prompts renewed calls for humane prison reform. Critics warn that harsh attitudes neglect humane oversight, risking brutality by authorities and undermining public conscience.
Strength For The Day argues that true liberty comes through denying self and serving others. It claims self centered people are the worst afflicted, cites Jesus as a psychologist, and notes Thomas a Kempis on perfect liberty through self denial. Copyright Bavson Newspaper Syndicate.
Dorothy Thompson criticizes Political Guide as muddled and unhelpful while outlining the varieties of capitalism socialism communism and fascism. The piece notes her questions about American democracy and her clear definitions of liberal planned economy capital and labor with concise analysis.
Mr William Brown lives 10 blocks west and his brother 10 blocks north of the post office. He can reach by 10 north 10 east, or 20 blocks straight, or by diagonal steps. He claims the diagonal route is the shortest, and the answer asks if he is right.
Local items from The News Columns recount school board awards to Flora B Thompson Laura J Hearn B H Dudraw and Edwin F Ohter scholarships to the State Normal School. Fire at C A Thomas store in ML Pleasant. burglars stole clothing. In Jefferson Miss Ella M Culler wed Harry J Stockman. Church news notes new pastor Rev J K Miller. Elimination of Sunday car rides urged by Fuel Administrator Garfeld. Midnight fire destroys Mortimer and Sunnet flour mill Hyattstown worth about 12000. Double brick houses opposite the Fair Grounds sold by Clyde E Burgee for 6956? Master Lincoln D Engel Brecht from Jefferson visits relatives in Frederick.
In Taylorsville on August 22 Mr and Mrs Thomas Byers marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home. Guests and relatives from Ridge Road and surrounding towns attended a reception with a three tier cake, yellow rose buds, and many gifts. The article lists numerous attendees including Mr and Mrs Thomas Byers Sr, Mrs E A Barnes, and extended family from Baltimore New Windsor Winfield Catonsville and Westminster. The note also mentions a successful church chicken supper and a Taylorsville Homemakers Club picnic with prize winners and a basket lunch.
The Melion Institute's Air Hygiene Foundation reports experiments on dust in tears and air to reduce health hazards. Dr. The findings show that adding fine silica dust increases particle weight, limiting deep inhalation, while larger particles are filtered by nasal barriers and rust reactions in the lungs influence illness. The New York code defines dustiness thresholds, with exceptions for rocks containing over 10 percent silica.
A poem urging readers to judge greatness by heart not position, warning against assuming virtue from status. It argues that many in high places may act small yet deceive with appearances, and stresses applying truth to all. By N A Lufburrow.
Mr and Mrs William Hooper and their family, Miss Dorothy Barnes from Baltimore, Mr and Mrs Jesse Hooper and family, Mr Augustus Hooper, Mrs Herbert Pickett, Mr and Mrs Burgess Condon and Ruth, Mr and Mrs Raymond Franklin. Dorothy Barnes visited her parents Mr and Mrs F J Barnes. Mrs Oliver Price moved to the Price home after surgery at Mercy Hospital and will stay with the Prices. Fran Grimes of Baltimore is at the country home. Maggie Lentz visits sister Mrs Thomas Moore Sr.
The New Market P T A seeks funds to extend the nonsectarian Character Building Through Christian Education course to seventh grade. Aims include salaries, texts, and equipment, with support from parents across denominations. Supper fundraisers are organized by chairs across local churches to finance the program and sustain it in the school schedule.
Montgomery County homemakers clubs set September meetings focusing on posture and fall wardrobes buying. The schedule lists club gatherings from Poolesville to Olney Sunsh ine with dates in September. A county federation executive board session discussed the annual meeting and luncheon, with Lola Stanley leading the date/place committee. Twenty 4 H clubs will gather in Rockville on September 24 for a simple meals demonstration.
Dr Morris Fishbein report warns that Shiga bacillus causes severe dysentery in children, with typical fever up to 104 degrees and 6 to 8 bloody stools daily. It notes transmission risks via contaminated food, incubation of four to five days, and the need for prompt medical care, rehydration, proper nutrition, and cooling climate during recovery.
The saying argues free speech fuels free thought and vision to prevent decay, while Barrymore notes acting relies on a bag of tricks drawn when needed.
Social etiquette Q A on when to mail wedding notices after the ceremony, whether to send to invited guests, including an at home card, engraving on cream paper, gift expectations, and the handling of inside envelopes with Mr and Mrs. James Rowland Smith addressed as guidance.
A compact list of historical anniversaries and birthdays including Rose Philippine Duchesne, Charles G. Finney, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Bergh, Anna Ella Carroll, Alpert C. Ritchie, and others with birth and death dates. Also notes on 1814 Alexandria’s ransom, 1831 Biddle Pettis duel, 1842 China Britain treaty, and 1918 enlistment shift. Birthdays include Pat Harrison, Charles F. Kettering, Alexander H. Rice, and others with ages noted. Horoscope predicts practical, commercial acumen and potential success through collaboration.
New Orleans hosts a nocturnal panorama of exile artists and writers. Lafcadio Hearn Mark Twain Oscar Wilde O Henry Walt Whitman and others stroll the streets, their memories and works echoed in the city’s patios and pages. The piece names venues and figures who shaped cultural legend in New Orleans.
The text defines stimulus as something that rouses the mind or spirit and incites activity, calling it an incentive. It contrasts noble birth with actions, noting nobility does not always act as a stimulus and highlighting the value of useful words for vocabulary growth.
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