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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1934
Page
5
A column reflects on 1934 auto shows and the rise of motor industry, noting 1899 to 1933 production trends and inventor R.E. Olds. It discusses exam stress among students, contrasting anxious and calm learners, and ends with a note on tax practices and Plymouth Rock ancestry.
Tony Sarg's marionettes presented two performances of Uncle Remus at Brodbeck Hall Hood College sponsored by the dramatic organization. The show delighted two audiences with skillful puppetry and vaudeville acts, capturing the book's charm with modern touches while preserving beloved characters.
The Creeger Motor Company truck from Thurmont caught fire while en route to a highway crossing north of Keymar. Libert Weddle and Russell Formey extinguished the flames with only sight damage. The tow car, belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ecken-Tode near Mount St. Marys, was damaged in a collision with a Tanertomn driver’s vehicle.
A column recalls events from January 20, 1684 and 1914 in Frederick. Fire destroyed Milton Ruby woods and its grain stack. miller David Lynn lost $36. A group toured to D Dutrow’s home then returned. A sledding excursion with Middletown visitors is noted. Twenty Years Ago references city bridges wear, concrete floor costs, and local officials named. Carnegie donations for Woodsboro church tied to matching funding. A basement boiler scare disrupted a card party at Mrs. Howard Young’s home.
A proceedure filled menu fragment describes Creole chicken with rice butter onions peppers celery and tomatoes then a scone recipe with flour sugar baking powder butter milk and egg portions. It ends with a steamed chocolate pudding using flour sugar baking powder cocoa and butter served with vanilla or hard sauce.
The Dickerson Community League met at the school house with a president led business session. A health program followed featuring songs, recitations, an address by Miss Julia Foley of the County Health Service, and a Tuberculosis care film explained by Dr W N Ellicott. Mr and Mrs Henry White hosted dinner Jan 9 for Mr White's father Mansfield White's 77th birthday. Mr and Mrs J C White traveled to Washington after the death of Mrs White's sister Mrs James Moore. burial at Monocacy cemetery. Constance Jones left for St Joseph's Bish School Emmitsburg. Christ Church Guild met with Mrs James B Runkles.
Ville spent Thursday with her sister Mrs Lloyd Jones. Mrs Maude A Waters is at home after visiting her daughter Mrs Merle Jacobs in Gaithersburg and her son Eldridge Waters in Brooklyn New York. Mr and Mrs Max White spent Wednesday in Washington with guest Mrs Mariam Shears of Poolesville.
The report lists visitors including Felix Le Grasse and family from Wilmington Delaware staying with Chanies Orme's parents, Alfred Leach and family visiting Frank Royal Virginia and Mary Hays from Hyattsville with Sprigg Hars, Mrs Clagett Hiton at Adamstown lunch, Guid of Christ Episcopal Church hosted by Mrs James Rockies, and Community League officer elections discussed at the last meeting.
A week of varied events in Frederick County wraps with many social affairs. Ministers and wives attend luncheons at key venues while local groups plan programs and large dances mark President Roosevelt's birthday.
A collage of quoted lines from Agnes MacPhail Mussolini Mary McGormie and Giuseppe Valle reflect views on titles money aviation and monarchy. The mix touches on gender politics economic strategy national leadership and the British royal title.
Today in history lists several birth and death anniversaries including Andre Marie Ampere Anson Jones Nathaniel Willis George Dexter Robinson Charles A Lindbergh and David Garrick. Birthdays include Richard Le Gallienne Mischa Elman Josef Hofmann Archbishop Mitty and Leonard Blinck. A forecast notes a gloomy yet direct disposition and urges brighter life choices and parental guidance.
Bruce Catton reviews The Cruise of the Senaing svortes detailing Estrog Tambs and his wife’s four year voyage in a fifty cent era sailboat. They faced scant cash and chartless seas, adding a son and daughter to their voyage and narrowly escaping wrecks before Tambs wrote his account for publication by Harcourt Brace.
A humorous poetic note thanks a barber for his craft across past present and future. The author praises the barber for a fine and pleasant cut and asserts reliance on the barber to avoid despair from poor styling.
New York City bars rely on ex soda jerks and 3.2 beer dispensers as bartenders face a post prohibition rush. Institutes promise six week exams while others push short courses. Female barmaids join the trade amid celebrity talk of Broadway and shifting drinks as gin remains debated.
Dr Morris Pishbeln discusses how a patient’s mood influences recovery speed and cites psychoanalysis and government propaganda shaping mass attitude. He notes guilt over low mood hinders action, fosters self focus, neglect of appearance, and avoidance of social participation, with broader societal effects.
A fragmented reflection discusses wisdom, goodness, and character contrasts in human behavior. It contrasts a common life with a wiser, better path and notes a month of waiting as part of learning, mentioning Addison in a loosely connected way.
The text discusses temporary lows in spirits and mental strain, noting how leaders and industry temptations affect public mood. It treats mood as a historical force with waves, suggesting governance and guardianship are challenged by collective melancholy and the struggle to improve state of mind.
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