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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1938
Page
2
The article outlines Associated Press exclusives and publisher rights for The Daily News. It warns that communications or expressions of opinion may not be published unless accompanied by the writer’s real name and notes that errors will be corrected upon verification.
A playful ode to corn on the cob as summer’s essence. Describes dining rituals with Golden Bantam and other varieties, praising buttered ears and the joy of communal meals while lampooning nibbled, refined tastes. Includes whimsical reflections on American dining customs.
Since July 1 the federal nuisance taxes were removed from toothpaste soap furs phonograph records sporting goods cameras chewing gum matches and more The new tax still applies 10 percent on a fishing rod or tennis racket 5 percent on toothpaste and similar items 2 percent on matches and 3 percent on a fur coat Congress trimmed some nuisance taxes as their returns barely covered collection costs The public has cause to be grateful for the relief.
A reflective poem recalls Maryland’s faded tan yards once bustling with hides and bark. The scene shifts from lively vats and skilled workers to silent decay, cobwebbed roots, tall jimson weeds, and spiders amid dust. The speaker laments the lost craft and era, BENTZIOWN BARD.
A study guide contrasts common errors with correct usage in English. It covers misused words like fewer versus less and there, sugar and other terms, plus guidance on pronunciation and word study.
Bruce Latton reviews The Making by Alan Villers. Mostly photographs of the Joseph Conrad and Georg Stage, the book lets sailors and sea life speak through images of aloft rigging, wind, and waves. Strong visuals convey beauty and majesty of square riggers, appealing to sea lovers.
The eleventh annual George P. Fox family reunion is planned for Sunday August 7 at Pen Mar Park. Claude O Meckley of Hanover Pa will speak at 2 p m. Prizes go to the oldest man and oldest woman present the youngest child present the largest family and the traveler from farthest distance. Cr Fox of Hanover is president and Miss Edyth Fox of Baltimore is secretary.
Local notes recall July 38 1888 youth outings with 195 attendees to Pen Ar picnic and Presbyteran Methodist event. City electric plant total cost 14500 dollars with two dynamos 61 and 90 horsepower boiler. coal use about a ton per day. current stable after adjustments. Nathan Maynard cited. Newton area children, well known resident, survived incident.
A large reception greeted twenty years of Japanese Red Cross Commission members bound for France via Wagion June. Fr Ragawa 15 led the delegation as the train paused for moments of farewell with Frederick County residents in attendance. The group hoped to support relief efforts and medical missions overseas amid ongoing conflict.
A collage of historical anniversaries and birthdays spans figures from Rovyall Tyler to Lupe Velez. Notable events include 1962 rail and postage shifts, 1936 start of the Spanish Civil War, and 1792 Paris deaths, with modern notes on 4-H council activities and Montaigne cited as originator of the modern essay.
Gov Murphy and Sen Bulkley spoke on optimistic views and political campaigns. The issue outlines thyroid goitre types, exophthalmic goitre links to tonsillitis, and Dr John T King of Baltimore suggesting tonsil removal may curb symptoms. Ernest Lang appointed vocational agriculture instructor at Mt Airy High School for 1938 39 term.
Poem-like item notes ongoing conflicts with Japan and Franco, framing them as struggles that persist despite perceived progress. It muses on liberty and resilience, and hints at a reunion event for the Ausherman family with program details and Episode 2 of Henry Ausherman.
Dr Morris Fishbein outlines the length and sections of the digestive tract highlighting cancer risk areas where stagnation or irritation occurs. He notes early detection via esophagoscopy proctoscopy X rays and newer tools and explains treatments from surgery to radiation and electrical coagulation.
Cranium Crackers asks readers to test their knowledge with an alphabetical quiz. Questions cover biology geography and definitions, including arteries direction to the heart, Bolivia relative to Ecuador, chaparral, and dichotomy. The piece notes answers appear on the last page.
A reader quiz on table manners covers napkin triangle placement left of forks with base parallel to the fork, buffet setups with items picked up last, stacking plates with alternating napkins and plates, butter pat handling with knives, and cloth corner height at least four inches. It also asks where to place carving implements and whether knife and fork should be side by side or to the host’s right, noting the correct actions for each situation.
In New York Morris S Frank after his first guiding dog Buddy died returns with a successor Buddy II a magnificent German shepherd that leads the blind with calm precision. Frank explains Seeing Eye dogs are bred for a strong sense of right and duty and trained to disobey to avoid danger. The program costs about 150 dollars per dog and needs many more dogs to serve 10 000 blind Americans.
A 19th century reflection on Sir George White defending Ladysmith for 119 days with the cry Keep the flag flying. The piece urges personal virtue amid temptation and social pressure, asking if readers have upheld purity and honesty in business and life to honor God and righteousness.
A compact moral quote card cites Zechariah 8 16 urging truthful conduct toward neighbors and executing truth and peace at the gates. It adds a Dryden maxim stating truth as the foundation of knowledge and society. The card blends scripture with a classic literary adage.
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