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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1937
Page
4
A February 15, 1937 editorial urges interfaith cooperation among Protestants Catholics and Jews highlighting common values. It blends a sermon on brotherhood with a playful home seed catalog vignette about indoor winter gardening and timeless work in the garden as a moral activity.
Bruce Catton notes a new book Here's to Crime by Courtney Maley Cooper argues crime pays and rackets thrive with political corruption. Cooper surveys racket systems across the United States showing police, mayoral, and district attorney connivance underpinning criminal networks and jail breaks. He critiques parole but provides a fearless eye opening analysis worth wide reading.
Grange School at Baward Holter near Middle dawn State Grane secretary and Bewerd Quinn near Pearl to attend a state deputy training in Baltimore Saturday. Superintendent T Roy Brookee Belair will oversee, with eleven districts represented. The day includes instruction on duties and expected conduct.
Alvin L. Dudley criticizes county road conditions in a frontier area called the Barrens and the forgotten land. He notes mud blocked by sinkholes, long delays for救 stranded travelers, and praise for ROP carrier Braty while urging action before more harm occurs. He pleads for attention to the deteriorating roads and emergency access for doctors and farmers.
A compact guide highlights common errors in usage and spelling. It urges readers to improve vocabulary by mastering one word daily, noting misuses like between every two rose bushes and pronouncing words such as Falible and fable. It also covers synonyms and distinct pronunciation tips for familiar terms.
In Frederick February 15 1887 a public armory hall gathering appointed residents to solicit funds for the annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Names listed include Lewis Shook J E Duvall Samuel Eyler George Herman Major E Goldsborough John Wedheirmer Reuben Bowers G W Glesener M J Hatin Charles Tyson Charles Sinn and William P Lane a well known local official named postmaster for Hagerstown.
Local notes from February 15 1917 report county treasurer Roger G Harley listing 534 delinquent 1916 taxes with 69 Insurance ac counts. war news notes guard duties on three Potomac river bridges. Frederick Laschall club manager hopeful Tom Crooks reviews applicants. about fifty couples attend Cotillion Chill Valentine Ball in Independent Hall. Smacre Farm near Mt Pleasant bought by William Ruener for about 70 dollars.
Liberty town club hosts bring program on home arts school and community topics with a book talk by Mrs Ruth Sweadner and fashioning music by Qhishman. Thirteen members attended plus guests as February birthdays noted and plans made for future meetings and events.
The Urbana Club The Urbans Women’s Club hosted a Valentine party at Mrs Charles Cronenburg’s home on February MM with thirteen members and three visitors present.
A small white frame cottage uses a space-saving square plan to maximize living area. A carefully designed entrance motif enhances the exterior while a two bedroom layout provides privacy. The service entrance is well placed and the second floor offers storage or an additional bedroom.
The Ad amstown Rural and Jefferson Women's clubs held February sessions with readings on The Decorative Value of Books and Home Furnishings. Members presented book reports on Hawthorne and other authors, discussed living room arrangements, and shared Valorine season refreshments.
Eleanor Rose Ondek, Hood College graduate of 1935 and former editor of The Touchstone, married C. Edward Coe, Pittsburgh businessman, at Hood College president's house with Rev. Dr. Henry L. Stabe officiating. The ceremony, attended by Mr and Mrs Floyd Hughes, followed by a reception at Sunnysmeade, precedes a wedding trip to New York. Mrs. Coe serves as secretary at the National Broadcasting Company and leads the Western Pennsylvania Hood Club in Pittsburgh.
In diagnosing meningitis doctors study symptoms patient history and spinal fluid for infection signs and may test nose throat secretions and blood. Epidemics show carriers without illness. serum therapy, developed after 1907 by Simon Flexner, improves recovery rates and reduces relapses when given early and in sufficient amounts, sometimes directly into spinal or brain fluid.
A fragmentary quote-filled piece shows Senator Guffey and Dr Ro Van Dusen among others arguing about the Supreme Court, income adjustment, and the power of nature. The text reflects a mood of debate on governance, travel, and disaster response amid a call for learning from catastrophic floods.
A fragmented text reflects on March winds signaling approaching warmer weather. It contrasts lingering cold flurries with hopeful images of spring tending flowers, bees, and summer activity, noting poems and personal musings about seasonal change.
A fragmentary religious snippet discusses Ty the seventh day as holy and contrasts rest with work. It references Legitions 238 and the idea that Sunday binds the week, emphasizing devotion over labor within a sacred cadence.
New York reports preview a coronation period in which American performers face strict immigration limits as London expects fewer Broadway acts. Harry Richman Hildegarde the DeMarco and others are slated for London venues while many stars stay home. Details recall Marty Frazee’s No No Nanette Detroit trial and a trend of top comedians moving to Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
A compact roll of historical figures born or died on various September dates. Includes John Bell, Cyrus McCormick, Lucian G. Anthony, Elihu Root, Amos Wilder, Know College in Galesburg, Joseph Smith, and events such as the Havana Harbor explosion and the Roosevelt assassination attempt, with scattered dates and places.
Germans living abroad and eligible for military or labor camp service are instructed to report to the nearest consulate. The order emphasizes timely submission and compliance with the consular authorities.
A list of individuals with ties to Philadelphia and nearby. Joseph Hergesheimer is 57, John Barrymore 44, Shelby M Harrison 5, Dr Thornwell Jacobs 60, Stephen Voorhees 59, Michael Angelo De Witts 47, Monmer 51, with brief musings on execution and persistence amid wandering thoughts and forecast of fortune for the near future.
Brussels reports officials and industry watchers consider palm oil based fuel as a substitute due to import pressures. Authorities note wartime gas rationing and fuel shortages push exploration of vegetable and mineral alternatives for motor use.
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