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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1937
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text from The Daily News shows editorial boilerplate about independence, Associated Press use, and publication standards. It mentions the newspaper being printed at a Philadelphia address and notes paid mail and submission rules.
The article notes the completion of a new bridge easing traffic on Route 15S, linking Baltimore to Chicago routes and promising to boost Frederick business and Virginia access. It underscores expectations of celebratory public dedication and wider tourism benefits from the improved river crossing.
The piece argues for the Open Door approach as vital to American prosperity. It notes that entry to China markets could unlock vast commerce if China modernizes, while acknowledging competition with European powers and Japan. It stresses fair access, warns against Japanese aggression, and envisions billions in potential trade if China integrates with global markets.
Fragmented quotation discusses how advancement of peoples toward prosperity depends on American goods and technology. It argues that Japan and China should develop industry to benefit from trade, with China’s people seeking American labor saving devices and other products as prosperity grows.
Announcement reports sale of the William K Birely farm four and a half miles from Frederick on the McKalg road. The Federal Land Bank has taken over the property bought privately by Coen G Green and Fort Myers of Frederick. The 261 acre farm includes timber and borders John Masser Tra Mercer and other holdings. Timberland parcels will be protected from digging and sold in parcels.
A reader’s note on art books and critics discusses art lovers as a distinct class and surveys recent Oxford Trex volumes. It highlights The Desarters of Wart de Francie and works reproducing drawings by Goya, noting the powerful war imagery and stark, provocative content.
A shambolic OCR fragment cites Sen Arthur Capper and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek amid fears of Japan and China rivalries. It mentions wartime psychology, Maltaniate victory, and rising costs while noting a New York license update involving Lee L Chandler and others in Arbutus and Brunswick.
Local items recount Christmas observations with worship at churches and a banquet attended by about five hundred in Frederick. A crowd on North Market Street enjoyed a festive scene as Fred Kelly, in disguise, mimicked shoplifting while Chief Jacob Davianan and others watched. Prices quoted for frederick framing show $225 to $210 per midsized foot.
A fragmented related story notes the end of a war era around Christmas and recalls past conflicts including the Spanish American War. Registrants face deadlines in January and a fire damages the Miller and Weinberg building. George Jancon Aukey, longtime Frederick resident and former police lead, died at 60 Sante Marked Street after an overnight illness.
The piece argues the Anglo American Trade Treaty carries hidden aims and warns that secret side deals could undermine global commerce. It cites Kennedy Wall Street influence, Hull as a trade authority, and fears of economic disruption if preferential tariffs favor one nation over another.
The page presents a quirky quiz about ecapi tal punishment and subnormal persons, plus a riddle on stalactites versus stalagmites. It asks for the three primary human emotions and estimates the height of a tall tree, inviting answers on the last page.
Kingsbaker, a former resident of Predenek now of Chae Cage, observed her ninetieth birthday this month. The article notes her native origins and reflects on her Civil War memories and hopes for the nation’s future.
A yuletide wedding was held Sunday at 3 PM at Paptiss church uniting Miss Misy Heim and Vernon W Kefauver. Rev W C Royal officiated as guests from Washington DC to Hagerstown attended. The bride wore velvet and carries talia bouquets. there were no attendants. After a brief Southern honeymoon, they will reside on East Third Street after January.
Carroll County Welfare Board reports December expenditures for assistance totaling 5030.74 dollars. Old age aid 4547, aid to dependent children 59240, needy blind 146, general public assistance 4116.24. Federal and state funds supported grants. Distribution included Christmas provisions. The report notes staff at November 1, 1935 and ongoing employment needs for about seventy unemployed.
A historical psychology article describes neurotic types and their symptoms including fatigue anxiety digestion and compulsions. It explains timid workers facing interviews and the coping mechanisms of submissive and ostentatious patterns with emphasis on early detection and mental hygiene to aid recovery.
In San Jose California December 87 a long labor employer dispute softened as the Dried Fruit and Nut Packers union joined growers in a sales push for a bumper prune harvest. An advertisement urged labor friends to help by buying crates of prunes. The Port of New York is overseen by a commission representing New York and New Jersey.
A slice of etiquette guidance with questions on proper address use in social calls phone manners and introductions. It discusses who to call Mrs Forbes or Mrs Donlan in various social situations and how to respond to slow service, emphasizing simple explanations and correct forms like Mr and Mrs Young.
A collage of historic anniversaries lists figures from Lord Stirling to Grace Ellery Channing with birth and death years. Notable entries include 1932 Radio City Music Hall opening and 1934 a West Virginia train wreck. Horoscope predicts stern but compassionate locals wary of ingratitude.
A Minnesota study by University of Minnesota poultry extension specialist Cota E Cooke shows the average Minnesota chicken today lays more eggs than a year ago as mash in the ration increases. The report notes a rise from 17 to 150 eggs per hen in a year, highlighting higher turkey and U.S. production trends.
In a Lexington hotel suite Ray Kinney and the Aloha Islanders prepare to record at Decca studios on West 57th Street. Wax-sculpted sound awaits as isolation, mikes, and a 32 bar take capture tropical romance and Pacific Island philosophy for Hawaii to reach audiences from Honolulu to Cathay.
A fragmented poem laments political matters and factional fighting. It argues debate continues as humanity progresses, with reason and emotion shaping nations. Despite disagreements, friendly sentiment avoids violent escalation, while the speaker notes shifting motives and puzzling motives in politics.
A brief note reports a sailor named Seab discovering a local eatery after an SST incident. The item notes the date and location with minimal details. No further context is provided in the fragment.
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