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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1935
Page
5
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On January 16 1935 Ward Shepard of the Bureau of Indian Affairs outlined a policy shift toward allowing Native Americans to live by their own laws arts and crafts and to govern themselves within reasonable limits. He argued past efforts to assimilate Indians have wrecked their culture and land holdings noting 91000000 acres lost from the 128000000 originally allotted. The plan envisions a return to tribal self rule and local decision making as the native character.
Twenty five thousand enumerators drive through rural districts to collect data for the United States census. Farmers answer 100 questions as Uncle Jehoshaphat and Uncle Bam weigh the value of this information for farm prosperity and business stock inventories. The process seems lengthy to classify, yet figures of farm activity aim to restore prosperity.
A London era note recalls seven solar and lunar eclipses in 1935 and contrasts with the next total solar eclipse not due until 1945. Readers recall the 1932 eclipse, when darkness fell briefly and observers felt a tangible shudder at the sun's dimming.
A belittling remark about a girl named Simie spurs whispered chatter in the community. The harsh line about cooking sausage mirrors broader gossip about how women in the town are judged for household tasks and competence.
In a Notre Dame letter, Will Rogers praises the college spirit and football ethos. He remarks on Jimmy Doolittle setting a passenger plane record and predicts Wiley Post will soon cross at high altitude, estimating seven hours at 5 000 feet, using oxygen.
A compact reader note explains common errors in word usage and pronunciation. It highlights phrases like speak kindly versus spoke very friendly, sample mispronunciations for Julep, and distinctions between deign and Dane. It also defines braggadocio as empty boasting with examples.
William J Grove of Lime Kiln Maryland writes urging immediate legislation to secure seven million dollars for unemployment relief to match government aid. He cites Maryland receiving only 51 percent last year, calls for action to remove road hazards and to fund transportation improvements such as a Potomac bridge. January 15.
The P T A of Washington street school will hold its regular meeting Friday. Six ladies will present a playlet titled Packing the Missionary Box followed by a musical and literary program.
Fifty years ago reports from Frederick note a court decision barring indictments of firms by grand juries for licensed sales and a pending appeal by State's Attorney Norwood. A Bald eagle displayed by Joseph Miller in Union Bridge and canal boss Robert Butler's resignation mark local notes. Twenty years back, plans emerge for Frederick to Baltimore bus service, Mt Airy electrical plans, savings bank officer elections, and local obituaries including Elmer E. Kinna.
Irving Davis, new FTC chairman and Tennessee native, leads the government drive to cut utility rates by eliminating watered stock, fixing rate yardsticks, and restoring fair practices in the industry. He is the brother of Norman Davis, Roosevelt’s ambassador at large.
A compact 19th century style reflection cites Ezekiel 33 16 about the wicked restoring a pledge and walking rightly. It adds Rambler wisdom that a wise man forgives quickly, valuing time and avoiding unnecessary pain.
A White House Conference study of 13 000 public school children shows varied home health practices. Data cover sleeping times, baths, tooth brushing, and eating habits by German Italian Italian Mexican white and negro groups, with notable gaps in private rooms and bathing patterns.
Germantown notes from January report the Trinity M. E. church Ladies Aid Society meeting at president Frances Leaman's home with two members and a visitor. Proceeds from the supper totaled 139 dollars. Various local visits and health updates are also listed, including Mrs. Beatty's return home and other family visits.
A compact roundup lists notable births, deaths, and events on this date from 1782 to 1933. It notes figures like Nicholas Longworth, Henry Halleck, and Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, plus milestones such as the founding of the South Magnetic Pole and Prohibition taking effect. Also included is a Horosea reading urging calm persistence and a taste for travel.
Bruce Catton reviews Eugene V Connett's Fishing a Trout Stream praising its practical, step by step guidance. He notes Connett is among the nation's top trout fishermen and that the book emphasizes showing the reader how to catch fish rather than merely telling.
In Manhattan's Municipal Building, marriages happen daily at a dusty pink chapel amid rubber plants. License costs 2 dollars with many couples forgetting witnesses. there are professional witnesses and even "parents" who swear about ages for a fee.
Recipe fragment from a meal plan lists fig filling for cake layers with sugar flour lemon juice figs nuts juice and butter, plus a white frosting using sugar vinegar water egg whites and vanilla. The text shows measurements, mixing steps, and pouring technique for a creamy finish.
A 94 picture book from Derridale Press presents game fishing tips with illustrated streams. It shows likely trout spots, drift techniques, and angling actions. Photographs taken by a photographer accompanying Conn on a fishing trip depict stalking and catching trout, reflecting conditions found on most streams.
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