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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1935
Page
5
The Daily News of Frederick Maryland carries Associated Press material and local news while requesting authorized submissions for factual statements. The paper warns against erroneous reflections and promises corrections upon editor notification. Entry as second class matter at Frederick post office.
A 1835 discussion notes the stalled federal child labor amendment proposed in 1924, with 34 states opposing and 36 needed for ratification. The American Bar Association questions revival viability, while critiquing blanket prohibitions that curb youth’s pursuit of productive work. The piece argues parental guidance may better protect youth than broad government control.
The governor directs a statewide planning board to survey natural resources, noting abundance. A curious misprint about granite and millimery highlights local humor. Boise, Thaho enforces curfew after lapse, prompting questions about youth behavior.
Beverly Wills letters from California dated January 12 criticize the New Deal mortgage stance and applaud Max Baer for reshaping boxing. Rogers argues Baer seeks multiple fights in one night and claims promoters faced ruin, labeling Baer as revolutionizing the sport with new fighting concepts.
W J Grove urges cuts to high priced state workers and curbs on multiple jobs to ease unemployment funding. Letter criticizes Governor Ritchie for waste in Maryland agencies and large expenditures, including a mansion for a state overseer and costly facilities. Also notes transfers: Major Aubrey K Brown to Fort McIntosh Texas and Ollie Cooley Miles’ visit plans.
Local items recount a busy Carroll Street scene as farmers blocked the thoroughfare selling 6 000 bushels of wheat at the depot. Reformed Sunday School elected officers and directors were listed for Citizens, Farmers and Mechanics, Frederick County, Commercial State, and other banks.
Mrs Georgette Ross Howard Washington lecturer spoke Friday afternoon at the residence of Misses Mary and Julia Williamson Record street delivering a detailed survey of the opening of the 74th Congress and the Roosevelt message. She quoted Walter Lippmann and Eliott Thurston, discussed Supreme Court power, the gold standard issue, and predicted a possible international currency conference. The talk touched Huey Long, media duties, citizenship training, and global affairs including Russia Italy France and Saar plebiscite with notes on the World Court and League of Nations.
Saturday sunshine cheers town despite grips and fog as fire companies meet. Alderman Shipley retires as Junior foreman. Governor Nice’s inauguration draws crowds, with Frederick folk traveling to Baltimore for farm bureau and society events. Numerous clubs hold meetings led by Hungerford and Wilson. church groups, hospital boards, Masons, and garden clubs host events. The 114th Young Men's Bible Society session looms, patriotic observances planned by UDC and Confederate groups, and social card clubs resume. The death of harness maker C A Castle noted amid ongoing community activity and hopeful outlook for the new year.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains birthmarks including flat and raised moles and port wine stains. Treatments range from freezing carbon dioxide and electric needle to surgical removal or injections, with cautions about malignancy risk, gradual staged care, and healing scars.
Local residents with pre January 1915 cars are invited by the Automobile Club of Maryland to enter the antique derby linked to the parade preceding the State Automobile Show in Baltimore on January 21. Prizes include 25 dollars for the farthest car to City Hall Plaza and 25 dollars for the oldest operable car, plus 10 dollar awards for displayed autos. Hardship travel plans involve Frederick entrants and show organizers. Mr and Mrs Warfield, Mrs Burdette, and Mr and Mrs Atwoog Young travel from Damascus to Florida for several weeks with spring return planned.
Tobias E. Zimmerman near Feagaville won first in Reid's Yellow Dent 10-ear show class and 30-ear seed class and first in Reid's Yellow Dent 30-ear seed class for seed purposes, plus a sweepstakes prize for best 10 ears grown in state. He took third in the Johnson Co. white 10-ear show class. Other county winners include Maynard Hawker and Cecil Holter.
The president may call Congress into extra session to address urgent needs. Senate actions in such sessions include treaties impeachments and appointments. Notable instances include 1929 Hoover and 1933 Roosevelt sessions dating the Farm Board, Smoot Hawley tariff, and the 100-day New Deal session.
Daily lesson cites common errors like ascended up and mispronunciation of Adonis. It defines Thesiomeas as pertaining to the science of God or religion and notes a theological controversy where they became entangled. The piece urges increasing vocabulary by mastering a word daily.
A lyrical poem celebrates a winter walk across Maryland regions from Frederick to Worcester. The speaker travels under gale and spindrift, naming counties such as Talbot Kent Cecil Carroll Harford Montgomery and Worcester, invoking rivers, sand slopes, red clay hills, and a wind of song.
New York theater anecdotes recount long temperaments among icons like Fritz Scheff and John McCormack. Wagner notes Scheff redecorated dressing rooms for mood changes while McCormack balked at New Haven and Fort Worth dates over inconsequential reasons. Rosa Ponsella, Will Rogers, Mary Garden, and Madame Alda are cited for precise quirks. Manufactured temperaments, including Patrick Campbell, show how press agents shaped public image.
Notable anniversaries include Edmund Burke John Hancock Johann Pestalozzi and Joseph J Joffre with births and deaths listed alongside historical events such as the 1815 National fast day and the 1919 Paris Peace Conference opening. Birthdays include Dr Robert Underwood Johnson Standish Backus and Claude M Fuess noting ages.
The Lewistown M E church Ladies Aid Society met January 8 at Mrs. Joe Foster’s home with Green presiding. Program included songs Life’s Roadway to Heaven and Sunshine in the South. Nine members, three visitors. box guess won by Mrs. John Kelly. Next meeting February 12 at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Le Heffner’s.
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