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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News an independent newspaper and The News Post Building Frederick Maryland publish afternoon editions except Sunday. This item carries standard masthead text about Associated Press credit and correction policy and submission rules for letters to the editor.
The piece cites doctors advice on staying cool in hot weather through diet clothing soap and water and avoidance of midday sun. It urges light meals minimal heavy attire and frequent showers or cooling drinks to defend against heat while remaining within permitted conduct.
A church column praises outdoor life but warns against leaving dirty souvenirs and campfires. It notes ham sandwiches and frosted cake as symbols of love for outdoor life, yet stresses careless habits can ruin a roadside scene and spark forest fires.
The piece discusses Buddhist beliefs on soul transmigration after death, noting that a soul may inhabit various forms such as animals or trees. It contrasts this with Christian views and hints at moral and racial implications in the beliefs described.
The fragment presents a vocab lesson centered on the word Indulge and its contrasts with Envy. It references Burton and hints at a catalog of word studies within a daily English lesson format. It appears as a partial OCR from an educational page.
A fragmented religious meditation cites Psalms 7:1 and catechism phrases. It mentions God as a spirit and references eternal wisdom holiness and truth, though wording is garbled.
Recipe collection lists tomato sauce for ham with spiced vinegar dry mustard Worcestershire butter and ketchup heated and served over ham. Cold versions omit butter. Spiced vinegar uses mixed pickling spices steeped in quart vinegar for six hours. Endorsed by Better Homes and Gardens.
A collection of historically varied statements from Lou Gehrig, William Green, Alfred M. Landon, and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. The remarks span baseball, labor rights, social progress, and government spending to aid rural and urban communities.
A letter condemns ongoing wars as needless bloodshed and urges pausing armed conflict to pursue more useful and humane endeavors. The writer calls for time to pause hostilities and focus on constructive pursuits.
John Wartsack of near Harmony is confined to his bed after sustaining a spine injury while working on the new dual highway near Myersville. The incident underscores dangers in road construction and the need for safety measures at the site.
Local notes from The News column dated July 17 1887 report on the Central Hotel opening by Joseph F At, street scenes near Western Avenue, and various town items. It mentions Red Cross drive work and a condemnation discussion of Woodsboro Creek.
An as yet unclear local column notes a Sunday public demonstration of flying at Dietrick Field with Maryland National Guard aviation units, alongside references to country club, municipal airport, and various town happenings from football and tennis to inclement weather, plumbing code debates, and upcoming public works. It mentions Camp Ritchie encampments, a Baptist assembly, and local civic concerns including insane asylums costs, Montevue funding, and a new bridge at Point of Rocks. The piece also covers post offices, store hours, postmaster meetings, and a range of deaths and appointments.
Amidst Frederick's heat soaked downtown, local residents reported a black widow sighting near West Patrick Street while the Frederick County Society for the Preservation of Frederick's Arcicai holds a cultural movement meeting. The event drew curious locals including Joseph D. Baker, who visited the town square to observe the unusual arachnid.
Dr Tasco Davis a diplomat and educator will lead the National Park Seminary at Forest Glen Maryland as the new head under a restructured operation. An operating company has formed to run the college while ownership of the buildings remains with the seminary and Mrs Teresa Ament will serve in advisory roles.
The article outlines early signs such as changes in urine and puffiness, risk factors with infectious diseases, and the progression to more severe symptoms like fever, edema, or seizures. It stresses bed rest, controlled diet with low salt and protein, and aggressive infection control to prevent pneumonia and long-term damage.
Frederick Chapter D A R hosts a card party at Mrs Grayson T E Bowers Harmony Grove on Wednesday July 21 correcting an earlier note that it would be Tuesday morning.
Dining room steward should hear seating preferences. Not wanted in cabin, sent to hold. choose cargo or storage on voyage. European stockings are fine but expensive. Round hat boxes not practical for forays. hats worn in cruise areas. Traveling tourist class asks about Atlantic crossing costs. typical figures vary.
In New York on furloughs, stars like Luise Rainer Myrna Loy Sylvia Sidney Gail Patrick and Greta Garbo mix with crowds. Paul Muni Gary Grant Marion Davies Janet Gaynor and Marie Dressler also roam Manhattan while avoiding or courting attention as they revisit familiar haunts and hotels.
A compact look at notable historical anniversaries and events. Elbridge Gerry and Timothy Pickering are referenced among others with dates and birthplace hints, along with horoscopes and notable birthdays such as Martense Oldum, Sanford Bates, and James Cagney.
In New York, 33 years ago today Dr. Waldo G. Leland and others associated with the Learned Societies Washington organization were born. Eric Stanley Gardner of Ventura California, a lawyer and novelist born in Malden Massachusetts, is also noted as turning 58 today. Ernest Ah English editor and author is listed as turning 78 today.
Bruce Catton surveys Jeter's The Strikes The Shoe Town Tale focusing on a shoe factory town. He highlights the broad cast of characters from shop owners to the boss and considers the labor movement’s reach into everyday life. The review notes the book’s forceful storytelling but uneven structure and diverse anecdotes.
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