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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1935

Page

4

Oakie-Doke: Courts Hear Slang Debate in Frederick

In a Frederick court, the term oakie-doke is examined as a yes or no answer. Lexicographer Dr. Frank Vizetelly criticizes the phrase as immature, while a witness testifies to related forms like okay-doke and okeh. The judge notes oakie-doke best expresses affirmation though opinions vary.

Seattle O. K Pearly Okay-Dake Okeh Odee-Kay Oke-Dokee Okay-Doke Vizetelly Frank H

Nebraska plan praised by Will Rogers in letter

Beverly Hills resident Will Rogers extols the Nebraska plan reducing state bodies and counties to cut expenses though lamenting loss of jobs. A health survey notes the Zuni Indians are in extremely poor health.

Beverly Hills Calif Controter Coreney O'Connor Nebraska Beaste House Ahso Georgia Texas Will Rogers

Social notices and clubs fill Frederick calendar

Society items show dancing at Catoctin Club and bridge events, weddings planned for Frances Felser and John Meehan, multiple church and club gatherings, lectures and birthdays, plus school activities and an operetta at Parkway School highlighting local organizations, students, and neighbors.

Catoctin Country Club

Fifty and Twenty Years Ago Today In Frederick

Fifty and twenty years of local history from Frederick are recounted with notes on court events, notable deaths, civic roles, and community happenings. Former Judge Thomas M. Holbrimer of Columbia, PA, a Woodsboro native, is remembered. G S Rice of Henderson MN, brother of Lewis A. Rice, dies. local ministers organize anew as Frederick County Ministerial Association. Jefferson may gain electric lights via Braddock Heights extension. early fire damages. marriages and clergy changes noted.

Cogan Ritchie and Vinson William M. Reape Thomas M. Holbrimer Columbia Woodsboro Edward Shriver J. W. L. Carty George Hartsock Frederick Jude The Orphans Court G. S. Rice Henderson Minn Hie Lewis A. Rice Frederick County Braddock Heights A. Hemp, Jr Carl H. Spurrier JH. Spurrier Plane No. 4 W. D. King Mt. Airy M. E South D. J. Woftas Grace Reformed Church Taneytown Apollo Pittsburgh

Girls Should Exercise On Plane With Boys

Health column by Dr. Morris Fishbein argues girls should not feel inferior to boys in athletics and that outdoor exercise benefits the female form. It notes chlorosis has diminished as girls take part in sunshine sports and warns against excessive strain during adolescence while endorsing daily outdoor activity and open air games for women.

Louise Mellroy

Today In History Birthdays And Obscure Farewell Dates

List of notable figures with birth and death dates including Galileo Bentham Bell McCormick Anthony Mitchell Sembrich Shackleton and others. Highlights include Cyrus McCormick born 1809 and Susan B. Anthony born 1820 with deaths noted through 1935 and 1922 respectively. Elihu Root highlighted as a current birthday.

Galleo Jeremy Bentham John Bell Tennessee United States Nashville Cyrus Hall McCormick Rockbridge County Chicago Susan B. Anthony Adams Mass Rochester Nsw Silas Weir Mitchell Philadelphia Marcella Sembrich Austria New York Sly Ernest H. Shackleton

Broadway Slang Trends and Harlem Dialects Charted

In a New York dispatch, slang from Broadway and Harlem is traced as it spreads into national usage. Terms like gee a good man, double, bite, elbow, wipe-off, pair of fives, torches, cuff, cufferoo, taped, top, and vivgarish are explained with examples from theaters, bars, and Bowery slang. The piece notes origin sources in vaudeville and nightlife hubs and links to drinking and panhandling jargon.

Paul Harrison New York Broadway Gee Cotton Club

Notable Birthdays And History Notes For Today

Secretary of State and United States Senator Nobel laureate born Clinton New York sixty years ago today. Dr William H Pickering Jamaican Harvard astronomer born Boston seventy seven years ago today. James A Farrell New York born New Haven Conn seventy two years ago today. Joseph Hergesheimer Philadelphia novelist born there fifty five years ago today. John Barrymore actor born53 years ago today. Dr Thornwell Jacobs founder president Oglethorpe University Atlanta born Clinton South Carolina58 years ago today. Shelby M Harrison New York Russell Sage Foundation born Leaf River Illinois54 years ago today. Today In History covers Nathan Dane 1835 Maine battleship Maine 1898 and more. Horoscope notes skill persistent purpose may bring success but mind may wander from right road.

United States Clinton N. Y William H. Pickering Jamaica W. I Harvard Boston James A. Farrell New York New Haven Conn Joseph Hergesheimer Philadelphia John Barrymore Thornwell Jacobs Ogiethorpe University Atlanta Shelby M. Harrison The Russell Sage Foundation Leaf River Beverly Mass Nathan Dane Massachusetts Maine Havana Harbor Permanent Court of International Justice Hague Los Angeles James M. Peebles Roosevelt Cermak Chicago Miami Fla

The Black Consul by Anatolii Vinogradov review

Bruce Catton notes many novels about the French Revolution cast mobs as villains and heroes as the guillotine’s victims. The Black Consul centers on Toussaint L Ouverture and the Haiti uprising, with Robespierre and Marat as counterpoints, offering a tragic, moving narrative despite long verbatim excerpts. Published by Viking.

Thes Anatolii Vinogradov Robespierre Marat Napoleon Haiti Toussaint L Vikinz

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