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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
15
A 1938 NEA Service piece on teaching children property rights and boundaries, urging parents to instill respect for ownership early. It argues discipline shapes honesty, notes that even adults commit petty vandalism, and emphasizes responsibility from toys to public spaces. It references early lessons, boundaries, and the idea that everything belongs to someone.
Maryland weekly crop bulletin notes a dry spell with heavy cloudiness. Mean temperatures near normal, sunshine 3 to 10 percent below normal. Cool on the 15th to 19th, 21st. warm on the 18th and 19th. Light showers hit the south on the 20th and 21st. Week favorable for growth. crops mostly good to excellent. Wheat and rye harvest begun. oats ripening in south and center. in north, wheat and rye ripen, oats heading. Barley harvested, threshing ongoing. Early potato plants blooming in Allegheny Mountains. tubers maturing in eastern and central, sizing in western Maryland. Early potatoes small home size. main crop potatoes developing. Corn stands good. warmer weather needed. Tomato, tobacco, and sweet potato planting slowed. fields show good stands. Early tomatoes blooming. earliest fruit ripening. Early sweet potatoes blooming. Tree fruits developing. early varieties coloring. Cherries harvest ended except in western Maryland. strawberry harvest continuing in Allegheny Mountains. Pea harvest ended in eastern/central regions. not yet started in western Maryland. Spring oats 12 to 18 inches high, heading at La Plata. Cucumber cantaloupe and watermelon looking good. good prospects for early potato crop at Snow Hill. Tobacco plants scarce at Waldorf due to bright conditions. 95 percent set at La Plata.
An application filed by the Works Progress Administration requests a project at Camp Ritchie for improvement work. The program aims to provide jobs for about 140 workers over ten months, matching WPA goals and tying into national guard cantonment needs at Cascade.
About 130 men nearly finish a blanket project for winter and spring work at Hagersteun. The plan covers camp improvements and a range of construction tasks including regimental headquarters, general’s home, bathhouses, two infirmaries and two canteens, drainage, culverts, macadam roads, grading, and grass seeding. Sugar beets noted as a strong crop with yield growth. China’s cotton ranks third globally behind the U.S. and India with efforts to improve quality using American seed.
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