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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
7
The Daily News, an independent afternoon paper, prints news and editorials from Frederick. This 1936 issue, dated Thursday February 18, notes production by The News and Associated Press cooperation while emphasizing writer transparency and publishing standards.
An analysis notes that urban consumption of food by weight in large cities implies widespread demand, with babies and infants feeding often and a quart of milk weighing two pounds. It argues overproduction risks if demand falls and cites Washington as showing supply and demand must adjust as urban prosperity grows.
An essay contrasts Turkish lunar eclipse superstitions with American reactions to national crises. It notes belief in a demon asteroid in some cultures, mocks gunfire at the moon, and questions if calamities reveal ignorance or necessitate drastic remedies. It ends by mentioning the GOP seeking responsibility amid such turmoil.
A birthday dinner was held in honor of Raymond Hoffmann. Mrs Elmer Hoffman hosted the event with family members including Rose Hefmes and Ma Hoflpan in attendance at the modest celebration.
A garbled OCR snippet attributes a Will Rogers style remark about the country and public discourse. The text mentions Jersey, a sense of pride, and references to war and a future day, but it remains incoherent with missing words and unclear attributions.
Dr Everett Dean Martin laments the end of Roosevelt era and regimentation as destroying founders aims. He argues Americans misread government purpose and distrusts hero worship of gangsters. At Urbana, Daniel E Wight improves at home with pneumonia reported.
Fifty and twenty years ago in Frederick item lists Reform ed Sunday School officers for the coming year including superintendent Samuel Dutrow assisting superintendent A C McCardell treasurer William P Rice and librarians Henry Hauer Richard Dutrox Norman Magan Ed Kemp Louis May I Joseph Crontse Mrs Dow H Wolfe and Miss Fannie Adams. Other officers at Lutheran church include deacons Benjamin F Reich Joseph Ed Bowers Henry Settlors George Hoop Mel Doll and Samuel Hinks with separate communion.
The Edgewood Bachelor Club held its annual banquet at the Biks Club with Thomas E. Zimmerman presiding as president, Le R. Dertzbaugh serving as secretary-treasurer, and other officers noted. The event marked the club’s ongoing social emphasis amid local community activities.
The letter discusses Mr. Grove’s dismal view of political decison making, critiques Roosevelt era policies, and cites Babson and Johnson. It questions business improvements, national debt projections, and the influence of New Deal policies on the economy. The writer warns against rabble-rousing and political infighting impacting the country.
The column argues that Congress faces a choice in a 1936 budget year between continuing high public spending and pursuing sound economy. It warns that Social Security and veteran bonuses will raise debt, rail against inflation, and predict modest spending cuts ahead amid political posturing. It cites 1930s context and banks, forecasts, and the era’s fiscal pressures.
A historical note explains vitamin C in fruits and vegetables as a scurvy preventer. It links vitamins A and B to eye tissue and nervous system, then defines vitamin G as affecting capillaries teeth and bone health with deficiency causing bleeding and dental damage.
A reader asks about removing acne scars with French peeling and potential harm. The answer states no treatment removes acne scars, cosmetic procedures are unwise and a waste of money, scars never fully disappear, and skin improves slightly with time though pits remain.
Historical account explains how 18th century sailors suffered scurvy, observed by Dr James Lind, and how citrus fruits and fresh produce were linked to recovery. It notes the identification of ascorbic acid, its source in oranges and lemons, cabbage, and methods affecting vitamin C preservation in canning and shipping.
A chaotic New York recap notes Giuseppe Benton alli rising at the Metropolitan Opera as voices rise in the city scene. Inspector Seery orders curb on street peddlers while Edna Ferber Kaufman and Ethel Barrymore tour towns. Douglas Fairbanks Lupe Velez Weismuller and Bruce Cabot swirl through clubs as Guy Loomis flaunts wealth. Maud Allan returns with controversial dances amid Sally Rand headlines.
A scrambled list marks birthdays and deaths of notable figures from George Cabot to Carl Ackerman. Names include Henry Wager Has, Robert RF Hit, Channes Smith, Issa William Rescoe Thayer, E wood Mead, Dr John B Mass, William Jardine, Carl W Ackerman, and H McAllister Griffiths observed across dates from 1815 to 1953. The fragmentary text references Salem Mass and various U.S. figures tied to political, military, and academic roles.
A fragmented note outlines daily English practice focusing on pronunciation and spelling. It mentions Accem as first syllable, common misspellings like precipice and ic, and urges a gradual build of vocabulary with one new word per day.
Fragmentary historical notes mention Lucas Ark Fearn, Robert W. Senice, the Yukon posting, English birth, and a 62 year span. References include Forbes-Robertsen, Michael J McGrener in New Haven, the Pendleton Act of 1883, and the 1920 Prohibition milestone. A horoscope notes a profound mind, sensual disposition, peaceful nature, and travel interest.
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