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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
4
A garbled early 20th century page notes political letters credited to Associated Press content and local contributors. It references editorial standards and a disclaimer about character and reputation of individuals, with no clear event or names available.
A historical piece argues for a comprehensive federal flood control program to protect large river basins. It cites devastation from winter floods, acres of farmland damaged, and the need to prevent repeated catastrophes through navigation, power, health, and conservation goals as justification for national action.
The piece discusses weather exposure, noting President Roosevelt’s rain ridden inaugural address and the idea that outdoors workers tolerate cold and storm better than others. It also lampoons a Los Angeles noise ordinance debate and criticizes labor union tactics and a strike strategy linked to Geneva Motors, reflecting a broad, opinionated column voice.
The text argues against fear of new forms of attack by organized labor and monopolistic promoters. It claims existing laws protect property, criticizes labor extremism, and asserts the public will defend liberty and fair plans against perceived threats. It frames a citizenry ready to rally with lawful action and broad support.
A Frederick Kiwanis Club president thanks a committee via the newspaper for a $40 donation to crippled children. The funds support underprivileged children with paralysis aid as a worthy civic cause. June 27 Frederick Maryland.
Local items recall age of coal price hikes affecting county engines and new church parsonage plans at Middletown. Frederick notes cover accidents including a boy injured by a loose pin, a sawmill injury, and regional sales and purchases such as Robert Bennett buying 519 Forthe Market Street property.
A structured five step plan outlines budgeting savings banking life insurance real estate and bonds for young earners. Emphasizes a disciplined approach driven by a written plan and steady investments rather than speculative moves.
The excerpt cites remarks attributed to K K Ratcliffe, Admiral Byrd, President Roosevelt, Frederick DP Keppel, and Cordell Hull. It contrasts democracy's cure with despotism’s violent change, warns of trade barrier-induced conflict, and notes universities resisting costly modes amid global tensions.
A compact lesson highlights misused phrases and tricky spellings. It covers pronunciation errors such as slong and touper, explains that the accent falls on the first syllable, and notes frequent misspellings like equip and ance. The word of the day is incorruptability describing the inexplicability of the mind.
The Threads of Gold Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church met in the church parlors Tuesday evening with Mrs. Earl Bowers presiding. Augusta T. Brust led scripture, reports from the jury and treasurer were shared, and Mrs. Arthur Jones won the guess package. Committees were appointed for the year including Seelak Dorsey as chair, with several members named for sick, membership, and visiting roles. Next meeting set for the third Tuesday in February at Mrs. Kenneth Stull’s home.
The fifth annual Cumberland Valley Artists exhibition opens Monday at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown. It features 56 paintings 15 watercolors 3 pastels and 1 wood engraving by 41 artists from the region bounded by Harrisburg Frederick Winchester and Cumberland. Frederick area painters include Ruth Wyalcutt Gale Constance Harding Jane Zimmerman Laura A. Ward Annette Staley of Knoxville and Jessie L. Wigsler of Thurmont.
The Braddock Grange will show the movie A Challenge to Chance next Monday evening at Braddock Grange Hall, on highway safety under Braddock Grange auspices. Thurmont’s H H Q. Miller, vice president of the Frederick County Safety Council, will speak. The Grange also hosts its annual chicken and oyster supper on Friday evening February 3. George Stone leads the Grange with Mrs C L Meavers as secretary.
The text explains two main sources of communicable diseases: humans and lower animals. It discusses human only illnesses, diseases shared with animals, and various vectors including water, air, and food. Examples include typhoid, malaria, tuberculosis, and rabies among others, with notes on animal carriers and prevention efforts.
Akeley’s Hostless Jungle presents vivid Africa adventures with wildlife encounters including a black mamba attack and a hunter's close call. Photographs by Mrs. Akeley accompany clear accounts of Swazi and royal Swaziland life, noting jungle peoples' kindness amid superstition.
Directors WA Niddell Ralph F Wachter Ernest I Shriver J O Schmidt George Vo Wargte Benjamin Bo Rocenstock and Lowie A Leichers were elected at the company's offices. They named W A Riddell president Louis A Tebhers secretary treasurer J A Schmidt and Gy T Mardis vice presidents.
A column spotlights Mike the bouncer who abstains from drinking yet hosts bar guests, and follows performers John H- and Corinne as they chase fame. John H- declines a Broadway offer over price and stays on relief. Corinne rebrands as the blues singer Gwendolyn Waugh to boost earnings and attract suitors.
A historical column lists anniversaries from 1708 to 1970, noting figures such as John L. Cheverus, Henry Hudson, Coleman Sellers, and Charles Gordon, with brief life dates and roles. It also covers notable 19th and 20th century events and ends with a birthday roundup for Daniel Willard, Theodore Keaver, Leigh Colvin, and others, plus a reflective mood on independence and restraint.
Instructions to clean painted woodwork using warm water and mild sangre mide. Wipe with a cloth, rinse with clear water, then dry with a soft cloth to remove finger marks.
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