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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1938
Page
2
A brief item from The Daily News notes the Great Southeast and Manufacturing Office’s latest activity. It highlights organizational steps, regional impact, and forthcoming plans. No further details are provided in the fragment available.
A press dispatch credited to Thomas Jefferson notes that climate conditions are shifting toward milder heat and cold, a change observed by middle-aged readers as less frequent and less intense. The article includes a disclaimer about corrections and publication consent.
A 1958 discussion notes businessmen showing interest in simplified SEC small capital issue regulations. A spokesman cites heavy inquiry, arguing government harassment hampers enterprise and prompts reciprocal responses, though the effect on actual securities sales remains uncertain. The piece reflects on government-business relations and regulatory climate.
Charles Francis Adams argues that the present sailor is educated and disciplined, not prone to drunken ashore revelry. He predicts a growing U S Navy and expansion of merchant ships, creating opportunities for young men to learn navigation and serve the country abroad, with the sea's allure enduring.
Amanda Ohio dispatch notes a 15 year old boy who has published a four page weekly mimeographed newspaper for four years. It sells for two cents and covers school and society news with editorials and a religious column. The piece highlights youth persistence and foresees a future newspaper career for the boy.
A Labour Newspaper Syndicate item argues life is God driven with man using five per cent of control to shape outcomes. It urges self mastery over circumstances and yields to divine guidance. An Oakland story notes Rudolph Kuhn welcomed triplets, foreseen a month earlier by an X ray.
Dr. S. Al. Mitchell of the University of Virginia reports long running climate data from Richmond Charlottesville Lexington and Lynchburg. Over the last 30 years Richmond and nearby sites show warming matching Jeffersons observations. Lynchburg’s past 30 years trend cooled before warming, while Lexington and Charlottesville show varied patterns. Rainfall patterns also differ with drier spells in Lynchburg and mixed changes in other cities.
A family party in the Indies includes 3 mothers, 1 great granddaughter, 2 grandmothers, 3 daughters, 1 great grandmother, and 2 granddaughters. Determine the minimum number of women present. The puzzle asks for the smallest possible total given the intergenerational relations.
Pre kindergarten screenings for children entering school next fall are set for Wednesday in Walkersville at 10, Woodsboro at 1 30, and Urbana at 2 30. Thursday clinics run 9 30 in Creagerstown 1 30 in Thurmont and 2 in Brunswick. Friday slots include 1 30 in New Midway. Parents urged to bring children and arrive promptly at the school houses.
From The Columns of The News May 10 1888 Mrs John N McCormick wife of a former pastor of Trinity Southern Methodist church died at her Baltimore home The Store of Frank V Staub North Market Street was entered by thieves who took cash and goods Dr John Buffington a young physician of New Windsor and Miss Mollie Erglars of Linwood were married in the Lutheran church of Union Bridge
May 1918 report notes three thousand soldiers at Camp Meade applauded Hood College dramatic group in She Girl Over Here staged at the camp central AY C A Miss Sallie C Fauntleroy directed the School of Expression with local residents providing transport. County Board of Education re elected Dr William Crawford Johns as president with Lee Codlentz Middletown vice president Superintendent Gerard Palmer secretary. Fire destroyed Claude Hargett barn near Feagaville causing 3500 in loss. ten horses rescued with neighbor Roy Horine. Sandy Hook residents oppose state road to Harpers Ferry but expect objections to vanish once laid. Funkstown paving praised.
Lewistown Women's Club held a Wednesday gathering with readings by Mrs Randolp Stull and others, music led by Mrs S R Kresge, and a home themed program. Plans for a May meeting and a June public flower show were outlined with numerous committee assignments.
Announcement lists Urbana Walkersville Adamstown Harmony Grove and Jug Bridge clubs as organizing room decor demos for May 12. Carty Cline and Son sponsor with demonstrations on slipcovers paint and color schemes at MLC A. The note adds an odd line about ship nurse weather instrument firing.
MORGAN M. BEATTY reports on Young Bob La Follette and the New National Progressive Party as a vehicle for liberal voters discontent with Democrats and Republicans. He argues the Roosevelt 1936 platform is under attack from conservatives in both major parties while a broad voter base seeks a fresh outline and a path to 1940. The piece traces prior progressive efforts from 1910s to 1930s, noting enduring support for reform and the perennial nature of the movement.
A compact English lesson lists common misuses such as naming a baby after a parent, notes pronunciation and common misspellings, defines emendation as a correction to a text, and cites Oliver Wendell Holmes on attached emendations. The piece urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
A Maryland National Guard Association is close to formalizing with a special sub committee reporting ready to present detailed organization articles to the General Committee. Lt. Col. Elmer F Munshowes and several Maryland officers from Bel Air and Cumberland are listed among the representatives. Final plans will be announced in a few weeks. Cascade hosts the 104th Quartermaster Regiment Company D anniversary with 100 attendees as Camp Ritchie prepares for July encampments and park like grounds improvements continue at the Army post.
Dates mark birthdays and historic events from 1778 to 1963 with figures like William Ladd Jared Sparks Paul Tulane John Sherman James Bryce James Gordon Bennett Thomas Lipton Winfield Scott and others. Also notes Mother’s Day resolution 1912 and a 1933 German book burnings item. horoscope warns of overdependence hindering goals.
A housekeeping etiquette item presents five questions about guest behavior. Answers suggest no scattering powder, avoid overpacking, be considerate of the hostess's mother, avoid flattery, and the hostess may suggest clothing needs for weekend visits. The scenario asks what to do if a weary guest has no bed time guidance.
New York on May 10 reports Billy Rose presents a lively Broadway vaudeville revival at his theater cabaret. A detector machine offered to guests spurs gossip and marital tension as couples wonder aloud who their companions met last night. A tangy scene unfolds with a humorous bartender scene and a Parisian cafe mood at Brevoort’s Fifth Avenue.
The readable portion mentions substantial means and hints at social or economic influence. The fragmentary text suggests a context where wealth is a notable factor, but lacks full details to identify people, events, or a concrete incident.
Dr Morris Fishbely outlines hospital measures to prevent epidemic diarrhea in nurseries. He cites room separation, dedicated birth and infection nurseries, prematurity care, sterilization practices, glove use, and staff hygiene. Cooperation between health officers, dental authorities, and medical staff is urged to curb future outbreaks.
A compact note cites Psalms 31:2 urging cleansing from iniquity and reflects on the deadliest sin being the consciousness of sin, attributed to Carme. The fragment hints at religious meditation and moral reflection in a periodical excerpt.
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