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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1938
Page
2
Public notice from The Daily News outlines correction policy for reflections on individuals or entities and requires consent for names. It states submissions may be published only with consent and emphasizes using real names only with authority. Entered at the Frederick post office as second class matter.
The article discusses proposed processing taxes on wheat, cotton, and rice that would raise costs for bread, clothing, and rice. Secretary of Agriculture Harry Wallace supports the taxes to reassure farmers against subsidy cuts, while farmers and consumer groups oppose as a burden raising prices and provoking lower consumption.
An estimate places 1938 Federal outlays at 6 400,000,000 and all other government units at 7 100,000,000. With national income possibly 65,000,000,000, one dollar in five may fund government. Indirect taxes hide the burden, raised through higher prices and rent, urging citizens to recognize total tax costs and the potential relief from lower taxes.
A reader submitted page includes a set of trivia style questions asking where to view a British Constitution who discovered bacteria what is green gold and whether a creditor must accept penny payments toward a bill plus a puzzle arranging numbers 1 to 9 in three rows with each row satisfying a condition.
Mr Stickney argues foreign press scorn of U S apologies shows dangers of unfettered opinion in Mussolini era. He contrasts democratic restraint with totalitarian uprisings and warns against internal disturbances. He cites Congress war powers, then discusses Hearst's tax critique and farm protection, urging parity for farmers with industry to sustain prosperity.
Local items recall the Allegany county commissioners arriving by train to view Montevue for a new county hospital and a buggy axle accident injuring Pierle Hiteshew and Annie Keller. A runaway horse near Middle Town collided with a spring wagon and damaged two other wagons driven by Luther Keller and Nicholas Baer.
The arrival of Deputy Revenue Collector John E. Popp highlights that many will face income tax payments this year labeled the Liberty Tax. A serious accident in Brunswick injures John W Virts Jr. a car yard mishap caused by a jack failure. The Circuit Court confirms a farm deed from Mary L. Dutrow to Jacob S. Dutrow valued around 30,600 dollars amid challenges from relatives.
Many furniture and floor polishes contain highly inflammable ingredients and must be used only in well-aired rooms. Cloths soaked with them should be destroyed or stored in metal covered boxes. Never store polishes or cloths near a fire or work with polishes near lighted flames.
Babson Park, Jan. 13. The piece argues the tax system, from federal down, must be overhauled in 1933. It urges broadening the income tax base, cutting high rates, reducing capital gains taxes, ending tax exempt securities, taxing government employees, and trimming public spending, culminating in a general federal sales tax as the inevitable solution. It warns ongoing spending and inflation threaten the economy and urges drastic reform.
This article reports Dr. Fishbein discussing three-stage treatment for infantile paralysis in children. It covers acute pain and tenderness, rest and splints, pain control with sedatives, and heat therapy, then gradual exercise once tenderness subsides to restore muscle function.
A reflective note cites Deuteronomy 27 8 about writing the law plainly and contrasts natural law without God to a glove without a hand, attributed to Joseph Cook.
A public note from the Pub. Financial Bureau advocates a consolidated tax approach, declaring sound policy to keep only three separate revenue taxes and abolish all others.
A reader quiz on proper conversational cues and etiquette. It covers how to acknowledge illness, paper for notes, forms of address, firm letter signatories, and hosting etiquette for guests with different schedules.
The record lists historical figures with birth years and brief notes: Samuel Woodworth from Scituate born 1784 and author of The Old Oaken Bucket. Salmon P. Chase born 1808 in Cornwall South Hero later Lincoln secretary of the treasury and chief justice. Nathaniel H Bannister born 1813 in Baltimore, actor and playwright. Divie B. McCartee born 1820, missionary to China and advisor on legation to Japan. John W. Fearn born 1832 in Huntsville, diplomat. Horatio Alger Jr. born 1834 in Revere, author of boyhood books. Justin H. Smith born 1857 in Boscawen, historian.
A compressed patch lists events from 1733 to 1937 including Oglethorpe’s settlers in Georgia, Mackenzie at Navy Island, Archibald’s impeachment, a major 1918 Blizzard, Saar Valley plebiscite, and U S Supreme Court tax decisions, followed by a birthdays and horoscope section and a HOT LUNCHEON SANDWICHES recipe fragment.
New York theater notes describe actresses predicting hits, shifts from operetta to plot driven musicals, and a look at stars like Al Shean and Lynn Fontanne. Joe Cook reopens Sleepless Hollow at Lake Hopatcong as a resort with casino-like features. Rex Beach once summered there. fishing and motorboats dominate the lake’s pace.
A compact guidance note explaining common mistakes in word usage and pronunciation. It covers direct versus address, coma versus comma, and common misspellings like evenness. It introduces daily vocabulary growth with the impediment word list and a Shakespearean quote about obstacles to love.
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