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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News invites readers to submit corrections and opinions with real names. No unnamed communications will be published. Editors will correct erroneous reflections and require authors to provide name as authority for asserted facts or opinions.
Monday March 14 188 relays the Interstate Commerce Commission's near consensus that railroads need more revenue to cover rising operating costs and social welfare burdens. It notes potential government aid, a Roosevelt conference this week, and hints of corporate reform like consolidation and overcapitalization as possible conditions.
A batch of yesterday mornings mail lists numerous requests for free publicity from various organizations and offices. Items include the Bureau of Industrial Service, Life Insurance Company, American Iron and Steel Institute, milk concerns, and government departments. The editor condemns the wasteful practice and notes many items are not franked or proper and calls it harmful to taxpayers.
Elmer D Wetzel of Union Bridge pleaded guilty to drunken driving Monday before Justice Murray C Bobn. He was fined 100 dollars and costs, with sentence suspended and Probation set for one month.
AP Science Editor Howard W Blake s ee details of an eclipse expedition by Dr Smiley and colleagues from Rhode Island who built a Schmidt camera for Peru eclipse viewing. The report notes travel, early rest, a misread radiogram, and mistaken impressions aboard a ship bound for Peru.
Mrs. Millhorn sued Dixon for $75 after a diamond pin left in a cleaned suit cuff was not recovered. Dixon had noticed the pin but could not open the cuff and did not return it. A jury awarded Millhorn damages, and the higher court is asked to approve or overturn the verdict.
Column item recalls a Park Mills liquor store fire that killed Frederick Kohlhass and injured Charles Kohlhass, with Medairy’s death. It notes a Mt. Airy waiting room planned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, plus 1918 autos show tax debate, the tax deadline, and a state forest tower project near Middlepoint.
Biography from the Biographical Directory of the American Congress covers a Maryland figure who studied medicine then law, served as Frederick County State's Attorney, won a Democratic House seat in 1871, failed reelection bid in 1877, practiced law, and held judicial posts including chief judge of the state court of appeals until his death in Frederick Maryland on October 27 1887 with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Bruce Catton reviews Morse and Dutton book Backstage With Henry Miller detailing Henry Miller actor director and producer and his ties to Boucicault and 1880s theater life. The memoir covers Miller s death in 1926 and the era s enduring stage figures Nazinova Hampden and Chatterton with Gilbert Miller s continuing legacy and George M Cohan praise.
Scottsohuil Nebraska March 14 first hand testimony from Harvey Harwood a pioneer Scotish bluff resident on the witness stand recounts a 1993 financial panic. He testifies he received a check at 11 in the morning and the bank closed at 3 pm before it could be cashed.
Harpers Ferry area in West Virginia and Virginia eyed as a National Historic Site with about 11200 acres to include key locations tied to John Brown and Civil War history. A campaign committee plans to secure properties and create accessible trails with markers, while preserving scenic and military features across Harpers Ferry and nearby heights.
Dr Morris explains in Health section that permanent hair removal must be electrolytic destruction performed by a skilled operator. Other methods like shaving tweezing waxing or chemical creams may irritate skin, cause damage, or fail to reduce growth. X-ray methods carry risks. six to twelve or fifteen hairs are removed per session.
Charles U Price of Princeton University named among outstanding honor men by the Dean. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles S Price of 223 East Second Street and has held the James Morsell Hopkins scholarship each year since entering the university. Geneva joined Switzerland in 1815.
Question and answer guide on proper etiquette for dining in a restaurant. Covers buttering bread, utensils for ice cream and jam, lifting water goblet by stem, sipping water with food, and which side a man should walk on with a woman. Includes practical tips for signaling the headwaiter and handling etiquette queries.
A compact calendar notes historical anniversaries and birthdays. Notable names include Thomas Hart Benton Asa Lovejoy John Marmaduke Charles Cutter Theodore Metz Thomas Marshall William Sharp Roger Williams and more with dates and brief roles. Birthdays list scientists leaders clergymen editors and public figures with origins and lifespans.
A religious reflection cites Luke 15:7 noting joy in heaven over a sinner who repents rather than ninety nine righteous. It warns against delaying repentance, suggesting the present moment may be perilous as time may run out.
New York writer George Tucker recalls Harris who built a Broadway empire from scratch amassing millions before losing it in Wall Street. He notes Harris’s two current hits Our Town and A Doll’s House amid sharp, sometimes unintelligent reviews. Hemingway visits Key West and Florida fishing spur talk of a Spanish war script Harris may consider. Harris believes new writers like Thornton Wilder and Hemingway can redefine a theater of pure entertainment.
The poem expresses relief at spring cleaning and the anticipation of tasks that annoy yet bring a sense of accomplishment. It reflects a housewife’s cheerful expectation that spring duties will soon be finished, lifting worries and bringing a happy mood.
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