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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
13
A harsh critique outlines how overbearing discipline robs children of self direction and personality. The author argues that permanent control erodes will, hope, and drive, leaving a generation that cannot bootstrap itself back to independence, with hints of broader social consequences.
Paris May 19 France and Great Britain warned Premier Benito Mussolini that they stood shoulder to shoulder despite Italy's bid for an Italo French friendship accord. The Paris boardroom echoed the stance, saying Mussonli knows the answer. Daladier issued a statement affirming Anglo French unity and France's will to defend its frontiers against violence.
A reader quiz asks ten questions about finance politics and history. It tests knowledge on a banker questioned by the SEC a Portuguese fascist link a Spanish Loyalist minister a Roosevelt cabinet warning and a British by election and ends with asking which horse won the Kentucky Derby.
Washington dispatch outlines the new farm program's challenges with large wheat carryovers and cotton surpluses, potential compulsory quotas, and loan guarantees. It details crop-by-crop status for wheat, cotton, corn, tobacco, and rice, including acreage allotments, loans, and voter thresholds, noting uncertainty and looming policy decisions.
Fragmentary OCR shows a small grocery ad with prices per weight and package sizes, including bundles and pounds priced at ten to twenty cents. It references items by short codes like Tos, Ybs, and Y-pk lic, but lacks full item names or context for precise identification.
Washington May 20 The government imposes quotas and payment incentives to limit corn plantings and achieve a target 400 million acres under cultivation. Farmers face quotas based on past crops, land type, and tillable acreage, with 10 cent per bushel benefits for cooperation, amid mixed expectations and enforcement challenges.
A key witness in a spy case linked to recent arrests of a woman hairdresser and two soldiers of German extraction vanished suddenly. Reports say Gelebt Werte WarnPlear, alleged German army leader and American Nazi group reserve lieutenant, sailed from New York to Germany. A separate item notes The Mite Society of the United Brethren church of Thaurmont was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Tim Alexander in Feathersville, Pa, with attendees listed.
Public notices detail two sales in Frederick County Maryland on May 21, 1938. The first sale by executor George H. Railing offers a West Seventh Street parcel with a 6 room frame house and a right of way, cash sale with $500 deposit. The second sale by trustees of M. R. Etchison & Son concerns 321 South Market Street a two story brick dwelling with full rights and appurtenances, payment terms include half cash and balance by note, costs borne by purchaser.
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