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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News clarifies AP rights and local publication rules, requiring real author names for opinions and proofs of authority for statements. It warns that erroneous reflections on individuals or corporations will be corrected upon notification, and notes entry of Frederick Maryland post as second class matter.
A column laments uneven weather expectations for summer and urges moderate climes. It criticizes lobbying in Congress led by John L. Lewis, noting intrusion into the Speaker's office and aggressive amendment tactics, warning of continued influence until public disapproval rises. It closes with a nostalgic nod to American railroads.
A compact lesson highlights usage tips for Detroit timing, spelling and pronunciation notes. It defines metaphor as a word or phrase that denotes one thing literally to suggest likeness, illustrated by The vessel plows the sea. It lists misused phrases and pronunciation guidance to boost vocabulary.
A reflective verse by N A Lufburrow urges daily work and schooling to face life’s facts. It emphasizes persistence, patience, and practical learning to compete with others and guide children toward proper paths.
Recipes furnished through local residents include Liver Croquettes using liver and mashed potatoes, Meat and Spaghetti combining spaghetti beef cheese and tomatoes baked for serving six to eight, and Beery Sandwiches with hamburger onion tomato and green pepper in rolls. All credited to Mrs. Alonzo Wachter of 719 Trail Avenue.
A collection of attributed quotes from Anthony Eden Roger Babson Chiang Kai-shek Rev Dr Charles R Brown and Dr William A Shimer. Topics touch retreat versus path to progress democracy inner life education business government and child welfare amid national and social change.
Fifty and twenty years ago today in Frederick details a proposed new county anchored near Mt Airy drawn from parts of Frederick Carroll Howard and Montgomery counties. Howard seems reluctant to concede large territory. Also profiled are social writer Mrs Donald McLean daughter of Judge John Ritchie and obituary for John Lawson of Urbana aged 35 and unmarried. brother of former County Commissioner John G Lawson.
Local news notes Jesse D. Burke of the Rainbow division is reported killed in France on June 7, 1918. His mother, Mrs Frank G Burke, died at Kemptown after learning of his absence. The column also records Morningstar family telegrams of a wounded son and a Baltimore family history, plus a martial truck train scene on Church Street and new Frederick men enlisting in the Navy.
A memorial tablet honoring John Hanson, first President under the Articles of Confederation, was unveiled in the Court House courtroom by the John Hanson Society of Maryland. The write up notes Hanson’s long tribute and references other figures and local events including civic and religious meetings, and ongoing county concerns such as sewerage, road building, and city water rents.
Washington notes that Curley Byrd faces criticism over campaign plotting while William S. Gordy Jr. emerges as a steady Eastern Shore figure. The piece traces Gordy’s long tenure as Salisbury banker and state comptroller, and hints at shifts in Montgomery County leadership and senatorial contests amid party maneuvering.
A large mid western hospital tested fever therapy on 30 eye diseases using a heat chamber. Patients followed a citrus and dextrose diet, endured five hours at 105 to 107 degrees with salt solutions to prevent cramps, and were monitored every five to fifteen minutes. Researchers found fever treatment most useful for gonorrheal and syphilitic eye infections, but many eye conditions require further study. The method is severe and requires trained supervision to avoid collapse or heat stroke.
Warsaw June 18 AP reports young Polish nurses are being trained to jump from airplanes with parachutes to prepare them for service in case of war.
Frederick introduces Millard Tydings to Charley Delmar with a quip as Lansdale Lasseer, a notable New Dealer, attends Farley’s upcoming speech at Oxen Hill High School. The encounter marks political theater around a gubernatorial candidate invited to a national figure.
A fragmented etiquette quiz lists guidance on titles Mrs or Miss, eating lettuce, breaking cereal, passing in front of others, wearing hats at a movie, and introducing oneself to a newcomer. It provides suggested actions for each scenario, including asking for the correct title and turning away when passing.
New York censuses recall Hartman magicians who twice bound Postmaster General James Farley in staged gags at the Waldorf Astoria and Plaza. The piece also notes backstage drama among forty women in The Women at the Ethel Barrymore Theater and mocks summer heat with air conditioning versus nature, praising artificial refrigeration and theatergoing in the Rialto area.
Today in History lists anniversaries of notable figures including Cyrus H K Curtis and Henry Clay Folger with birth and death years, plus events like the Battle of Waterloo and the 1926 International Hucaatistic Congress. Today's Birthdays highlight Prentiss M Brown Robert Reynolds James Flagg Raymond Stevens Hugh Matthews Carolyn Wells and Herman Spoehr with birthplaces and ages. The horoscope cautions diplomacy genius with potential shocks to affections and a warned morbid tendency if struck.
A scanned puzzle item presents four brainteasers for non mag niticians. It asks unit speeds for John and Henry, the meaning of amendments, Reykjavik as the Icelandic capital with a misprint, Grover Cleveland plus one forming the president’s full name, and a wordplay on two named states. Answers on Last Page.
A red and white bicycle with a front basket was reported stolen around 2:30 PM Friday from the home of S Brown at 253 Dill Avenue.
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