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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
2
In a Buffalo talk Representative Walter G Andrews argues democracy faces its real enemy not Fascism or Communism but unlimited government authority. He warns excessive government spending as a quick path to expanded power, noting liberal supporters can blur this line by labeling dissent as fascist.
A nationwide effort to relieve unemployment by boosting sales shows progress in many cities. In Frederick purchasing power remains relatively strong, enabling merchants to offer goods at attractive prices. Local merchants are promoting the plan through steady daily and weekly newspaper advertising.
A collage of quotations cites President Edward J. Jeffries Jr. on church closures, poet Jesse Stuart recalling Asia Minor graves, and Elaine Ogden of the University of Chicago on social studies. Farley notes youth driving new human traits.
In Genoa, from September 25 to October 25, a series of festivals will honor the memory of notable figures including Columbus Mazaiit and Garibaldi. The events celebrate Liguria's storied past and regional heritage with cultural performances and historical showcases.
A book review notes Sweden’s long influence on American history from early settlement under Peter Minuit to contributions by Swedish figures. Editors Adolph Ben sor and Naboth Hedin compile chapters on geography, biographies, and names like Lindbergh and Ericsson, reflecting enduring Swedish presence in the Northwest and beyond.
A mixed page lists an alphabet quiz question set including topics on anatomy astronomy and Romanian currency, followed by a Burkittsville birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs V K Fawley with numerous attendees from Burkittsville Lovettsville and nearby towns and refreshments served.
Local column notes the Board of School Commissioners authorized a new high school at Middletown following the trustees petition. Tuition for seventh to ninth grades is listed as 2.50, 3 and 4 per term. Also reports the death of William D. Bowers founder of East Patrick street planing mills aged 10 years old.
In a July 21 1918 issue the News reports two advisory boards replacing one for city and county exemption matters. City members are John S Newman Milton G Urner Jr Edward J Smith and county members Richard P ss W Clinton McSherry Holden S Felton. Franklin D Roosevelt arrives in France per Navy Department.
Roger W Babson argues labor disputes threaten economic recovery and that unions push for labor saving machinery, risking higher unemployment. He predicts a modest upturn but insists real gains require a changed attitude from labor and government. Technology will replace jobs, while management faces the dilemma of price versus cost.
Helena Montana July 21 The AP reports a newly organized Montana cowboys association aims to restore hospitality of early West days and preserve the ideals and color of the old west. The group seeks to promote Western heritage and camaraderie among members across the state.
Strong tribute to Duke of Ormonde as a steadfast public servant amid corruption. Emphasizes his faith, conscience, and belief that justice will vindicate him against enmity. Also reports Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mr Pleasant M E Church with Mrs Rodney Rippeon hosting twenty members and two visitors.
A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown to Chauncey M M Grossnickie, 23, of Middletown, and Miss Pansy D Butts, 23, of Cherry Run West Virginia. The filing lists both parties and their ages for the license registry.
Frederick youths riding bicycles hazard motorists says the Automobile Club of Frederick and its advisory board. A Maryland Court of Appeals decision classed bicycles as vehicles subject to the same rules as motor vehicles. City ordinance bans riding on pavement and requires bells and obeying traffic signals. The club notes 500 to 2,000 bikes in the city with rentals rising among office and college girls. Some shops stopped renting to children who damage bikes. Younger, reckless cyclists create most hazards. parents urged to enforce traffic rules to reduce police action.
Dr Fishbein reviews a report from the American Medical Association on a normal diet. It outlines daily needs for protein calcium phosphorus and other substances, suggests a 50 percent safety margin, and notes calorie ranges from 2,500 for inactive individuals to 5,000–6,000 for strenuous labor. It details calcium at 0.7 grams daily and explains gender and age adjustments for calories.
A compact religious reflection notes the apostles preaching with the Lord working alongside them and signs confirming the message. It quotes Luke 1 16 20 and cites John Hall asserting a strong faithful pulpit as a nation's safeguard, framing clergy as essential to public life.
A fragmented etiquette quiz asks about summer dress, gloves, and politeness in social settings. It includes choices for a club dance outfit and whether to excuse oneself before reading a message, with answers suggesting casual wear at picnics, and Yes or No judgments based on place and context.
The item lists notable anniversaries from 1742 to 1937 including Symmes, Loomis, Woodward, Gordon, Olcott, Masson, Jordan, and the Armada engagements, with 1836 rail and 1847 Mormon arrival milestones. It notes birthdays of Frances Preston, J Borden Harriman, Edward Hanna, Henry Knight, Raymond Kent, Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Newton, and a horoscope hint about nature and public service.
Washington county raspberry growers report a harvest of 25 000 bushels yielding about 35 000 dollars with roughly 15 000 dollars paid to pickers. The 1938 level matches 1937 in quantity while prices averaged 3.75 to 4 dollars a bushel, higher than last year. Printed maps remark appears as an aside.
George Tucker recounts Edwin P. Norwood and his circle at Old Lyme Art Association. The 38 members own 29 homes here and many work in New York studios. The summer show features 273 pieces and funds are privately raised. Visitors from 49 states, except South Dakota, toured last year. Norwood plans to write the South Dakota governor about the lapse.
This brief note teaches common misuses and mispronunciations. It highlights prefered phrasing for come to see me and explains the word analytical as relating to analysis and first principles reasoning.
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