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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
7
The Daily News states no advertising by telephone and that no communication of any sort will be printed without proper authorization. Names are not published, and erroneous reflections on individuals or organizations will be corrected. The note is entered as second class matter at the post office in Fredericks.
An article separates the motorist from wealthy taxpayers, noting motorists paid $167,543,000 in gasoline taxes in the last six months and that states collect over $838,000,000 in related taxes. It highlights a looming shift from federal to state taxes and hopes for federal tax relief on highway costs.
Retail trade in January reaches four year high with volume 10 to 35 percent above last year. Retailers buy 15 to 40 percent more than last year, signaling new factory activity. Strong consumer spending boosts confidence and expansion, despite unusual weather and broader economic concerns.
In a letter dated February 15 from Santa Monica, Will Rogers urges the United States to avoid entangling with European conflicts. He questions Germany's stance, notes Russia, Japan, Mussolini, and France, and warns against fighting among Americans while advocating staying out of dangerous European affairs.
A reader letter to The News from Santa Barbara discusses the leviathan ship and global powers, noting confusion over its size and operation. The missive touches on Germany and France, with a light dig at Greta Garbo’s marital status, then shifts to a local PTA meeting update and student program notes from North Market Street School.
Frederick items recount weather hazards, road conditions, and local incidents from decades past. References include blustery weather, snow marooning residents, and a note about a Hagerstown connection in the period column.
Mrs Walter Sheeley of Lilliestown and Mr and Mrs C Roscoe Kiser hosted a weekend gathering with families. Mr and Mrs T R Long and family from Liberty visited Mr and Mrs Eloet Harbaugh. The Stammlaughs and 14 others visited Mr and Mrs VTD ath Mfr. Belne Bichelz Taurmon hosted dinner Sunday for Mo and Mrs Elmer Excho tz, who have returned from their wedding.
A fragmented collection of attributed statements from several leaders and public figures. Barley Evans speaks on bar association leadership. Emual Ludwig comments on American women. Staney Baldwin references European blows. Gaston Dowmergut critiques miracle workers. James A. Parley endorses direct service appointments.
A fragmentary passage lists numerous Eicholtz family members across Washington Thurmont San d Frederick and mentions related surnames such as Hoffman, Campbell, and Anderson. It also notes Green gooseberry savilies raised at Manchester Enelan to gain fuller knowledge of their bee history.
Gladys Parker describes a breezy checkered outfit featuring a red striped blouse under a double breasted coat. The jacket length flatters hips while the ta ffe ta blouse gathers at the face creating eloquent lines and a fresh, dressed young look suited to windy weather.
Dr Morris Pishbein explains gall bladder function and related health issues in a Journal of the American Medical Association article. The gall bladder concentrates bile, stores and releases it during fat digestion, and contractions can move stones. Gall bladder removal can relieve inflammation or stones, though the exact role of the organ remains not fully understood.
Today in history notes various dates and figures. Galileo Galilei died January 8, 1642 and Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the reaper, is listed among notable figures with birth years. Birthdays include Extha Root, James A Farrell, and others noted with ages and locations such as New York and Philadelphia.
New York recalls Lawrence Tibbetts famed Met premiere of Merry Mount with fifty curtain calls and a historic Falstaff confusion. The piece notes Tibbetts's rise, humility, wartime anecdotes, athletic pursuits, and anecdotes about brain donation jokes and a Broadway waiters strike fringe.
A fragmentary dinner menu lists breaded pork chops with sweet potatoes, biscuits, and a vege tain salad. Instructions mention dipping chops in eggs and crumbs, baking, and serving with a cramslike dip. Also noted are baked potatoes, apples with sugar, and a ginger gelatin salad accompaniment.
Notable anniversaries include Sheley M Harrison New York forestor age 53 born Leaf River Ti John Barrymore actor 52 seats ago today and Caudius H Huson 58 born Harrison county Also mentions William Ellery Rhode Island signer died 92 in 1820 and 1922 Permanent Court of International Justice began first formal session at The Hague In 1933 an assassination attempt and fatal wounding of Franklin D Roosevelt is noted.
A fragment notes Mayor Cermak of Chicago and remarks on a person’s skill and persistence in pursuing secrets. It mentions a mind in confusion at times and a tendency to wander from the rear home.
The fragment quotes a belief in a single law governing all people. It references that law as the creator’s rule and the law of humanity and equity. The text mentions temple, stranger rights, and natural justice in a philosophical line of thought.
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