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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1935
Page
4
The Daily News outlines its policy requiring real names with communications and states the editor will correct erroneous reflections on any person, firm, or corporation when brought to attention. It notes Associated Press rights and publication standards for letters and opinions.
Editorial praises New Jersey judges, officials, and police for a decisive verdict and strong action against the Lindbergh baby killer. It lauds Justice Trenchard, Attorney General Wilentz, and the jury while noting the case exposed flaws in the system. Also mentions a film prop Bible, a burned coal bed family tale, and other lighter items.
A compilation of quotes from Huey Long Brig. Gen William Mitchell Cardinal Faulhaber and James A Emery criticizes current policy. The speakers challenge taxation social aid and military readiness arguing against immediate face value payments for bonus certificates and warning of federal indulgence to criminals.
Beverly Hills February 16 Will Rogers urges support for Wiley Post about to depart on a perilous flight at 35 000 feet the most dangerous yet potentially most beneficial aviation milestone since Lindbergh He describes Post landing technique with gear up and belly landing and notes the five year old ship has flown around the world twice a prayer is offered for Post.
Dr W L Ell icott health officer reports Montgomery County board failure to appoint a trained sanitary inspector. US Public Health Service and State Health Department suspend annual 1000 salary support for inspector Lawrence Tolson and new appointees Jesse W Nicholson and Peyton Mannar take positions with fixed 1500 salaries. Also Lewistown M E Ladies Aid met February 12 with program notes and Lincoln birthday observance.
Fifty years ago items note a funeral for Major Thomas Miel and a fatality in Keedysville. several Frederick residents attend the Cotton Exposition in New Orleans, with mentions of Mrs. Simmons, Mrs. Matthews, and Miss Houck. Twenty years ago reports endorse Williamson and Foremen for Frederick and Emmitsburg postmaster roles, discuss local court actions, a train accident settlement of 1200 dollars, a large dinner dance at Engnor Cottage, and property purchases by Charles H. Remsberg in Braddock Heights.
Washington reports 1935 corn hog adjustment details from AAA. Hog production may rise to 90 percent of base market hogs from 75 percent in 1934, and corn plantings may reach 90 percent of base acreage up from 60 percent. Farmers may skip up to 30 percent of corn and receive proportional payments, while benefits include hog payments and corn adjustments plus access to loans.
The writer reflects on winter’s endurance and calls it not so bad compared with summer’s heat. He urges patience as cold and snow persist, predicting March winds will prompt a grin and gratitude for the season’s monotony and its slower pace.
The week featured Lincoln and Washington anniversaries with club events, Burns address, and a mock wedding. February weather lingered with puddles and pneumonia fears, while Frederick considers Roosevelt era public works including Gambrill Park development and a new sewer system. Baltimore issued a marriage license to Francis M. Cramer and Anna E. Raminski.
A patriotic luncheon menu for eight features Washington Cocktails CreMed Tuna and Peas Sweet Potato Croquettes Hatchet and Shield Shaped Rolls Buttered Balls Hatchet Salad and a patriotic dessert. Recipes include creamed tuna with paprika peas celery milk and parsley served on shield shaped toast, a tomato jelly blend for gelatin, and sherbet cups with grape lemon and strawberry flavors.
Bruce Catton assesses Vincent Sheean's Personal History as a vivid autobiography of a mind shaped by postwar capitalism and global turmoil. The critic traces Sheean from a coal town newspaper job to roving correspondentship in Europe, Geneva, Lausanne, and distant conflicts in the Rift, China, Russia, and Palestine, noting cynicism, nationalism, and profound change. Doubleday, Doran and Co. published the work.
Paul Harrison surveys a bustling scene from Broadway to clubs and censorship debates. He notes medical chaos at the Casino de Paree, fashion models and Beatrice Lillie, Prince Mike Romanoff as a goodwill liquor agent, a world cruise for socialites, Theda Bara, Octavus Roy Cohen, and moonlit gossip on writers and actors. He also mentions letterhead curiosities of Woollcott and Reilly, the Vain Stem’s society shows, and crowd opinions on femme impersonators at Club Richman and Lee theaters. Notables include Anna Roosevelt Boettiger, Amelia Earhart, Eddie Cantor, Gertrude Stein, and Thurber at Tony's.
Health by Dr Morris Fishbein explains varicose veins arise from valve failure and vein dilation due to gravity and pressure. Common in legs and male sex structures, with risks from prolonged standing, pregnancy, or injury. Prevent by elastic stockings, and treatment includes surgery or injection to obliterate the vein.
Daily lesson on correct usage and pronunciation. Highlights misused phrases such as saying bus ness instead of business and explains Lyceum pronunciation. Introduces word of the day miscreant and villain with a quotation about tyranny.
Evelyn, little daughter of Mr and Mrs George Muller of Middletown, suffered an ugly gash on her arm when she fell and struck a tin can.
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