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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1937
Page
4
A garbled reader mail collage mentions Jean Valjean from a book, President Roosevelt statements, and social observations by Oscar the Waldorf chef and Pearl Buck. The piece blends political rhetoric with literary references and contemporary anxieties about democracy and personal crises.
A fragmentary piece notes widespread strikes described as a sport or protest in different places. It references sit-down actions and diverse motives, with readers told of strikes by both men and women and the poems of a writer identified as LUFBURROW.
Bruce Catton reviews Dr Cramp and DMA critique of patent medicines and quack cures. The piece highlights misleading ads and claims that many elixirs promise health with little evidence while urging scrutiny and reform. It notes the legal push to curb fraudulent medical statements and the widespread appeal of bogus tonics.
Hood College students present a lecture demonstration in Broadberk on March 19 under Miss Lildegarite Spreen and Mier Tdlch DeBold. The program includes movement techniques, dance composition analysis, and several finished dances. Eleanor Eichelberger of Frederick will play piano. students Betty Swisher, June Bell Ehmnutt, and Marian Sharpe of Frederick perform.
A Frederick correspondent reports roads in the valley are worse than ever with deep ruts hindering travel. Rev. George W Lerch of Annapolis named pastor of Frederick M E Church succeeding Rev. J H Pearce bound for St. Johns Baltimore. Danial Stull buys mare at Ulled Mills from Jack the Tatter. Black to move to Createrstown. Interest notes report 202 volumes for circulation at the library under Miss Ladla M Jacobus. Plan to widen Chapel alley sparks street project from West Patrick to College Park. Death of James Martin C Noten noted. A baby boy, son of Mr and Mrs Lather Aba, fell 15 feet from a porch wheel, found unconscious. injuries not serious. Bishop Corrigantas urges Catholics to avoid card graving during Lent.
President and Mrs. Kantar hosted a college audience this afternoon at Hood College to hear readings by students and a program supervised by Mrs. Star, Harriet Hamill, and Mrs. Bodied. The event featured poems by students including Misses Flie Gobet and Elizabeth Bitte, with selections by Mrs. Kirby and showcases by Hood College.
Baltimore residents Mr and Mrs Stewart Lee Smith spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs John Usher Mare feel on Record Street. Mrs Markell and Mrs Smith are sisters. Columbus residents Mr and Mrs Theron Green plan Easter with Mrs Green's parents on Rockwell Terrace. Columbia Lodge line officers were entertained at South Market Street by C Cyril Klein with attendees Arthur Doll Marion Stull Miller George Free Claude Hahn Millard Lease Jr Mehri Wachter Frank Rothenhoefer J Edward Shafer Russell Michael Arthur Levy Lincoln Engelbrecht.
A fragmented etiquette quiz asks about using forks, water glass placement, napkin corner, soup etiquette, and handling disliked food at a dinner party. It presents multiple choice style questions and partial answers, reflecting mid century manners guidance.
In New York on March 12, actors face last minute snags as Dick Foran’s message delays a performance in Brooklyn. Katharine Cornell bans candid cameras at her playhouse while George M. Cohan interrupts a Boston scene to scold a photographer. Billy Rose sells a provocative exhibit plan in response to Nazi threats, offering a Chamber of Horrors with $5000 deposit.
A collage of historical birthdays and deaths across years 1685 1775 1401 1800s. Notable figures include George Werkeley Henry Eckford Joseph Francis Isad Nilary Werbert Simon Newcomb Mrs Adolph S Ochs Helen S Woodbury and others. A brief 1789 post office milestone and 1904 judge removal are mentioned.
Ivar Kreuger, famed Swedish match magnate and accused swindler, died by suicide in 1932 amid financial scandal and collapsed enterprises. His death ended a worldwide business empire linked to loans and bonds in many countries.
A list marking birthdays of prominent figures including Andrew Furureth of the International Seament Union of America born in Norway, Daniel W. Hoan Milwaukee mayor born in Wisconsin, Annette A. Adams California lawyer born in Prattville, John Kenry Nash San Francisco master-printer born in Canada, Major-General George E. St monds Cresco Iowa, Dr. William Darrach New York physician born in Philadelphia, Philly Guedalla English historian biographer, and Gabriele D Annunzio Italian writer born in Italy.
A surprise birthday party hosted by the In Hie Steppe Class at Calvary Retroyal Lohch Thursday evening featured games and a moving picture show followed by refreshments. Mrs Munshower received a lovely tower as a gift and many cards from attendees including Mere Mune shower, Mrett Wo Meeks, Mire. Me Ro Ftelisnn, and others.
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