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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News records its mailing status as entered at the Frederick Maryland post office as second class matter and notes publication details for archival reference.
Reports to the National Farm Chemurgy Council emphasize American agriculture can lift living standards by expanding markets. Soybeans, brought from China and Japan, restore soil nitrogen and feed livestock while supplying new auto industry materials. Walnut shells, once waste in California, show promise for numerous products, boosting raw materials and economy.
Germany will not be represented at next year’s World Fair in New York. Ambassador Hans Dieckhoff informed the U S State Department that Nazi Germany withdraws due to foreign exchange constraints, canceling the 100000 square feet reserved by German consul general Johannes Borchers in New York.
A compact English lesson explaining common usage errors and pronunciations. Today's focus is the word orifice meaning a mouthlike opening of a tube or pipe, with example: The orifice of the tube was very small.
Science editor notes a British Nature report by E Schroedinger on a 10 to the 39th power figure. The count of mass particles may limit radiation across the universe, implying a link between fundamental matter and cosmic scale.
A brain teaser presents four sentences with one wrong word each. Identify the misused terms such as parade, tarpaulin, Lretat Celait, baker’s dozen, and iambic hexameter, noting the correct versions like flotilla, tarpaulin spelling, Laerte, or standard poetic metrics.
A brief note cites I Corinthians 14 40 urging orderly conduct as a divine standard and quotes the saying Order is heaven s first law attributed to the Pope.
Fifty and twenty years ago headlines recall Peter Baer a prominent German resident who died at 85 on South Market Street, his wealth around 35000 dollars. George A Schroeder and Henry Haller prepare shelves for the Law Library Association. A curtain in John H Abbott’s South Market Street residence caught fire from a gas jet but was extinguished before further damage.
Twenty years of clippings describe Yochow looting and burning in World War I reports by Miss Marian Firor and a Frederick County reader. Local licenses rush at the courthouse nears completion with over 500 issued. Staging baseball this summer is pitched as patriotic support amid war costs. A farewell to Rev. Lewis H. Ewald draws 200 attendees at St Timothy’s. Julia M Rodock wed Lieut. William J Bushwall er in New York with the groom at Camp Meade.
Ballenger club hosts a joint meeting with Bellenger Buckeystown visitors. Minutes show plans for a June flower show at St Luke's Feagaville and a May piano recital, plus readings, songs, and a future May 6 gathering at Mrs. Oliver King's home. Walkersville club reviewed books and stories and approved a Spring Grove Hospital board member. next meet May 12 with Frank Cramer.
The Frederick High School combined dramatic clubs stage The Missing Witness a courtroom melodrama by James Reach on May 6 at 8 15 in the high school auditorium. Helen Montgomery plays a young actress on trial for murder with judge jury lawyers and witnesses shaping the courtroom drama and mystery.
Evangelical Reformed and United Brethren choirs with Rev Hedeman and Miss Margaret Kent combine for a sacred music program at the Reformed Church Thursday at 8 pm. Organ preludes, choral pieces by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Bach, and Buck feature, with Handel and Goss works and a benediction by Dr. Henri L. G. Kief fer.
Salon No 57 8-40 held its regular meeting at the Legion Home East Church Street Le Petite Chapeau Mrs Myrile Vetter presiding A May Day fund of 53 sent to National Salon to aid World War orphans Seven year local children received Easter baskets Children at Jewish Hospital Denver Colo remembered on their birth days A card party set for May 16 at 8 p.m. Next meeting June 7 Departmentale No 39 quarterly meeting also held at Legion Home May 2 with Salon No 57 as hostess
The Ladies Aid Society of Mt Zion Reformed Church Feaville met at Rev. Claude Corl’s home in Jefferson. Fourteen members attended and shared prayers, songs, recitations by Dorothy Handly and Claude Corl, a duet by Rev. and Mrs. Corl, and a dialogue "Selling Qui Stock" by Mrs. Elmer Miller and Mrs. Charles Engle. The group adjourned to convene at Mrs John Cook’s home the last Thursday in June.
Elwood T. Whitmore of this city received word Tuesday that he passed the State Board examination for funeral directing and embalming. A Cincinnati College of Embalming graduate, he is a licensed embalmer and funeral director with C. E. Cline and Son.
The piece contrasts Peter's vision in Acts with the modern slogan not so for I have never as a reluctance to change. It argues that clinging to old ways halts progress in business and church, citing a recurring refrain used to block new proposals. Copyright Babson Newspaper Syndicate.
Large crowds attend John H Marks Shows at the Fair Grounds for the Uniform Bank benefit. Firemen’s Fun Festival, concerts, 12 acts, 12 rides, and mid way attractions draw growing attendance. Highlights include Wall of Death, Beauty Revue, March of Time, Hollywood Monkey Circus, Trained Wild Animal Circus, Parisian Models, and new rides like Octopus and Loop o Planes. A Kids Party is planned Saturday afternoon. Girl Scout troop meets at the Armory, conducting games, songs, and law observations before adjournment.
A compact roll call of birthdays and death dates from 1736 to 1900 highlighting reformers, lawyers, actors, inventors, scientists and managers. Notables include Horace Mann born Franklin Mass died Yellow Springs 1859 John Latrobe born Philadelphia died 1891 Cornelius Logan Baltimore actor and manager died 1853 Gordon McKay Pittsfield inventor died 1903 Thomas Huxley born England died 1885 Abraham Erlanger Buffalo booking agent died 1930 Richard Hovey Normal Illinois born died New York City 1900.
1788 begins a rebellion with vast casualties in Ireland and England. 1855 Woman's Hospital opens in New York City as the first institution run solely for women. 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago includes a deadly clash between police and anarchists with multiple deaths and subsequent executions. 1888 Richmond Virginia introduces the first complete overhead trolley system. 1904 United States begins possession of the Canal Zone and Panama Canal construction starts. 1932 An announced shift in U S foreign policy rejects new lands seized contrary to Kellogg Pact. 11237 Anarchists seize part of Barcelona, Spain.
A digest of notable figures with birthplaces and ages: Dr. Stanley K. Hornbeck adviser on foreign relations born Franklin Massachusetts 55. John Collier Mill Valley California commissioner of Indian Affairs born Atlanta Georgia 54. Charles H. Davis Cape Cod Massachusetts civil engineer founder president of the National Highways Association born Montgomery Pennsylvania 73. Walt Mason La Jolla California poet humorist born Columbus Canada 76. Rev. Orion W. Fifer editor of the Christian Advocate Cincinnati born Moncton Illinois 70. Harold Bell Wright Escondido California novelist born Rome New York 68. Nelson A. Crawford editor Household Magazine Topeka Kansas born Miller South Dakota 30. Rt Rev Gerald P A O Hara Catholic bishop Savannah Georgia born Scranton Pennsylvania 43.
The horoscope cautions a capable business person to stay vigilant about associates and personal conduct to avoid underhand actions that could spark strife or envy, threatening wealth or reputation. The warning highlights significant danger from such causes.
A brief etiquette Q and A from NEA Service covers flowers for an ill man, whether house guests need breakfast calls, appropriate school wear for heels, timing of a call before a date, and consulting a date about bringing another couple. It also offers scenarios on delays in arrival and the preferred, polite responses.
In this final Health Editor piece by Dr Fishbein in American Medical Asia and Bygota the Health Magazine, the second article on the fever explores concluding insights and recommendations for understanding and managing the condition.
The article explains Rocky Mountain spotted fever symptoms and progression from tick bite to rash fever and neurological signs. It notes enlarged spleen and lymph nodes, distinctive rash, and blood test methods, plus practical prevention using protective clothing and tick removal. It mentions a vaccine for high exposure areas and guidance from Dr. R R Parker U S Public Health Service.
New York correspondent recalls a dinner encounter at a Manhattan hotel where Fay Thomas of Cleveland, manager of the Carter hotel, is identified by a cigarette lighting trick. Thomas, Virginia military school father, writes his Corporal’s proud letter as he heads to Atlantic City.
A poem praises a devoted milkman who rises daily regardless of weather to deliver milk. It notes his consistent routine and the respect due for his healthful service, ending with a tribute to Queen Wilhelmina as the world’s sole ruling queen.
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