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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1934
Page
5
A 1934 discussion notes scornful seers on the era of euphemistic phrases. It laments how undertakers realtors public relations plumbers etc have adopted grandiose titles while genuine speech grows hollow. The piece critiques modern rhetoric, urging clarity over inflated terminology.
The senate considers a DIL to bar federal priceholders from national conventions, a Roosevelt era reform effort. If enacted, it would curb political bosses and ensure conventions serve the People free from official manipulation. The proposal would block Postmaster General James A. Farley from inflating the presidential campaign staff as a party plum.
The piece cites Macame Paquin with 33 years of fashion experience speaking on women style. It laments the idea of a universal dress for women and notes women’s desire to be seen as stylish. It reflects on societal expectations and the enduring mystery of feminine fashion.
A garbled 1930s style clipping mentions Senator Norris criticizing the Electoral College as a bad idea and urges action against it. The fragment references decades of effort, discouragement, and political debate about abolishing the system.
May 23 items from Claggettsville recount churchgoers and residents. Mrs Edward Brown and others report housing under construction while social events and visits occur. Local couples, anniversaries, and a small play at the chapel shape a quiet town record.
Dave Hagan and His Southernmers provided orchestra music for a Theta Kappa Nu dance at Piney Mountain Menendez in Chambersburg Pennsylvania. The Ras Alsoteen secured funds for one of the dances at the Baltimore Country Club on June 2. Four dances are planned with Jan Gas orchestrating one program.
Weather notes show scorched heat as residents recount past events from Frederick in May 1884. mentions of drunkenness, small incidents, and a court case where Judge John C Motter sold a $2 acre farm in March to a life cashier merchant in Crag county Virginia.
A faded recipe fragment lists a picnic style menu with steaks meat cakes and dinner serving four. It includes chopped greens peppers pineapple grapefruit and fruit dressings plus egg yolks lemon extract and sugar. The jumbled instructions reference baking powder flour waxed paper and a damp oven, yielding a cake roll and confectioners sugar topping.
William J. Grove of Lime Kiln Maryland argues flaws in the road network hinder safety and commerce. He cites dangerous Grade crossings at Worman's Mill and Pine Road, advocates a modern bridge over White's Ferry to connect Washington with Virginia and West Virginia, and urges Maryland and Virginia officials to act. He urges funding and action from state roads commissions.
Doubs May 22. Mrs Niuss Syl DeLauter of near here will entertain at her home on Friday for the Women's Mission Society of the Lutheran church. An interesting program will be rendered at Ss Mark's Lutheran on Sunday evening at 6:36 by the Luther League. This will be the last meeting of fall. Children's Day service at the Lutheran church set for Sunday evening June 10 at 7:39.
A garbled OCR passage includes disjointed quotes and names such as Dr J Russel Verbrycke Jr and Proims Carnera. It references Purga tives and a U S Chamber of Commerce figure Harriman and a U S Senator from Arizona, but the text is incomplete and largely unintelligible.
The item discusses common errors in English usage including how to phrase contrasts with example about going often. It mentions pronounced omens and a note on spelling and punctuation, urging careful word choice and avoiding controversial questions.
The article muses on summer travel and vacations as valleys and mountains appear verdant. It laments urban heat and porch-bound leisure while suggesting vacations and roads beckon outside cities, noting the era's auto travel as a potential improvement with small costs.
Today In History and Today’s Birthdays list a range of figures from Linnatus to Alfred P. Sloan Jr and James Colgate, noting birth years, roles, and death dates. The entries span engineers, politicians, authors, actors, and business leaders with scattered dates and locations.
A book review notes a postwar New York context, critiquing a work described as a common modern literary view. It discusses themes of youth, education, and moral stances, contrasting with Washington era politics and noting Farrar and Rinehart as the publisher.
The season features George M Cohan Helen Hayes and others set for touring, with Mary of Scotland replacing Katharine Cornell. Hollywood moves include Maregalo Gilmore and a Broadwar revival. Reports note Soviet stars, New Deal wages, and cast shifts, plus Eva Tanguair returning to Broadway and Buddy Ebsen as a standout dancer in a Follies season.
A brief illustrated guide highlights two stylish ensembles in sheer blue fabric and a sleeveless jacket. It describes a self belt design, tunic-like belted dress and a bladder of styling notes, noting the options work well for various occasions.
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