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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1938
Page
2
The article outlines the newspaper's stance on publishing anonymous letters and names, stating authors may remain unnamed unless consent is given. It promises correction of erroneous claims and notes submission as authority for stated facts.
Our people cherish the custom of displaying the national Mag on patriotic holidays. June 14, Flag Day, symbolizes the protection and freedom America offers. The flag stirs emotion for refugees and soldiers abroad and underscores daily blessings from the country it represents.
President Roosevelt urged Annapolis graduates to seek well rounded knowledge beyond their profession. Reading newspapers widely builds understanding of global events from China to Czechoslovakia and other issues. Such intelligence enhances communication, earns respect, and expands opportunities through influence.
A Babson Newspaper Syndicate essay argues humility anchors all other virtues, opposing arrogance and sin. Humility means acknowledging God’s supremacy, not misery or mushiness, and enables God to use one for meaningful ends. The piece contrasts humility with hypocritical behavior and cites biblical language and Latin roots.
Bruce Catton presents a critique of E G Boulenger's The Natural History, noting its breadth, modern scope with over half a million species recognized, and vivid treatment of evolution. The piece highlights Boulenger's accessible yet scholarly approach, the London Zoo reference, and 256 illustrations enriching the study of animal life.
Lew Hahn argues a S8-cent collar could boost business more than railroads. Dr Harry Woodburn Chase says youth leadership matters for progress. Dr Uvonard Carmichael values brainpower over abstract virtue. Col M Thomas Tehou notes Time and Space favor China. Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr cites inadequate old measures of human distress.
Local Items From The Columns Of The News June 14 1888 report work starting at the Market House to partition a room for the electric light plant with 37 feet to serve the new facility. Also county commissioners order chairs and a stand for jail religious services. A new book The Life of Barbara Pritchie notes facts from Great Southern Steam Printing House with a dollar price.
The Frederick Board of Trade formed a committee led by Glenn OC Garber to recruit volunteers to farm for war crops. Named members include A. E. Fisher Ernest Helfenstein Noah E Cramer J. D. Hendrickson P. L. Hargett T. B. Hayward and James C. Biehl. Notable volunteers include ex-sheriff William C Roderick Rev E H Hummelbaugh and Sheriff Charles H Kop along with Matthodus and W. H. Teaser. John H. Abbott a prominent citizen died at 82 after paralysis Rome on South Marks and Semis. He was a staunch Republican who once voted for Abraham Lincoln. his widow is Barbara Fritchie’s grandniece. Joseph Haunkles lifelong resident near Mt Airy died at 77, once a lumber inspector and later a jammed carpenter. Joseph Delphey, 86, died at his daughter’s Union Bridge home leaving five daughters and three sons.
A summarized briefing on a wage hour bill approved by a Senate House committee. It outlines which employers and employees are affected and exempt, proposed minimum wage progression from 25 to 40 cents, weekly hours limits, enforcement and exemptions, effective date, administrator and industry boards, and board organization with equal employer and employee representation. The document notes potential court review provisions and administration details.
Interviews with local employers about unemployment insurance payments are led by Albert N. McCardell of the Maryland State Employment Service. Maryland employers with four or more workers for over twenty weeks pay 27 percent of wages. payments are quarterly, next due in July. The act aims to benefit Maryland workers, with funds used for unemployment benefits, while federal taxes support the general Treasury.
Mrs Annie Leatherman of Washington DC formerly of Frederick traveled to Williamsport Pa to appear as a federal witness in a Middle District case. Diamond Taxi Service owner Lewis Leather man drove her in a taxi with family ties to Luther Leather man near Tourmont.
Early travelers note that female mosquitoes bite humans, inject saliva to prevent clotting, and can transmit diseases like malaria yellow fever and dengue. The piece recalls Walter Reed’s discovery of mosquitoes as yellow fever vectors and discusses evolving understanding of reservoirs in humans and wildlife.
The May vital statistics report shows Carroll County had thirty nine births and forty three deaths. The communicable disease tally lists chicken pox one measles twenty three pneumonia four scarlet fever six tuberculosis nine and whooping cough one.
A reader quiz asks if a brother may give the bride away, if a widow can be given away by her son, if a groom’s relative should host a bridal shower, and whether the bride pays for bridesmaids. It also identifies the wooden anniversary as year five and discusses church opening charges with options on who pays.
A compact list of anniversaries and birthdays including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Joan Bartlett, Richard Realf, Maggie Mitchell, Roswell Shurtleff, Robert M. LaFollette, John Nolen, and others. Notable events span from Continental Congress to Lassen Peak eruptions, with birthdays for John McCormack and Henry figures, plus a cautious horoscope note on practical use of large ideas.
Forty three degrees were awarded including J Ward Kerrigan of Emmitsburg who earned a Bachelor of Science and Sister Mary Agnes Yeakes of Emmitsburg who received a Doctor of Education. Lord Stamp, celebrated for his post crown, spoke at the commencement exercises on The Intellectual Heritage and received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Dr Isaiah Bowman, president of the university.
George Tucker chronicles Alfred Hitchcock in New York on June 14. The British director discusses Hollywood, color cinema ideas, actor ethics, and his upcoming Wheel Spins project with remarks on aging, diet, and his humorous take on phobias as he contemplates a move to Hollywood.
A readable fragment presents four brain teasers and wordplay. It asks: John owns the Woolworth Building and Mary’s buildings outstrip his in New York. distance from Texas to Mexico’s northernmost point. a Shakespeare play title from a coded clue. ten times a child’s age on his seventieth birthday. and a riddle about the shortest distance through a straight line. The page lists answers on the last page.
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