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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News of Frederick Maryland outlines correction policy for erroneous reflections and requires writers to submit full names with statements. The policy emphasizes Associated Press news use rights and limits on publishing anonymous opinions or communications.
A Frederick Md correspondent laments a widespread lack of interest in upgrading homes. The piece notes dilapidated improvements, slow adoption of innovations like air conditioning, and how affordability drives construction stagnation. It argues wealthier residents remain content with current dwellings, slowing the building industry.
Mr Elk Nation of Bailhead S releases a composite predic tion from chieftains of Standing Rock Indian reservation. They forecast a heap of snow but average temperatures and say not necessarily very cold. Nation notes reduced Standing Rock population since 7,000, now under half, with many moving away or dying.
Disjointed OCR readout mentions Grace Moore visiting New York Bay, economist Roger Babson addressing Britain, and Sir Hubert Wilk planning explorer feats. Includes garbled quotes from H. L. Mencken and others, with unclear context and dates.
The page lists figures and hints questions about presidents Theodore Roosevelt Hoover Harrison Cleveland Coolidge and others. It suggests puzzle items about length of an ordinary cigarette the Kentucky Derby and insignia meanings for army ranks with a teaser asking where happiness is found and noting answers on the last page.
Bruce Catton lauds James Flexner Doctors on Horseback for vivid portraits of early American medicine. Cantankerous yet responsible figures like Church Morgan Rush Shippen and Morton are sketched amid rivalries and breakthroughs. The account of Bonnam McDowell’s first successful ovariotomy in Kentucky adds drama. The book is readable and valuable as a progress record.
This page highlights common errors such as confusing expect with future use and loquacious pronunciation, notes misused terms like naval versus navel, and explains synonyms for precious meanings. It teaches daily vocabulary with a focus on retention by repeating a word, today Retinue, defined as a train of attendants.
In New York on November 2 a report notes the blue whale is the largest newborn at 21 feet and reaches 60 feet in a year. It warns whalers risk harming reproduction as rapid growth and maturity suggest a natural limit, while exploding bullets and factories keep killing many whales.
A Bryan Texas home blends modern design with French provincial flair. Brick veneer and fireproof roof shingles define the exterior while rainspouts integrate into quoin corner detail. The entry opens to the living room with French doors to a side terrace and a bay-windowed largest bedroom. The layout includes three bedrooms, two baths, a kitchen breakfast area, and a sizable dining room. Architects W Olin Sanders Jr and C 3 Finney designed the house, selected by the Architectural Forum in New York.
A religious card cites Acts 5 9 and Whately to contrast purified hearts by faith with outward deeds. The message emphasizes faith leading to virtue and stresses a reflective, devotional tone. The brief note echoes traditional Protestant exhortations and uses biblical phrasing to inspire inner righteousness.
Local items from The News columns dated November 2 1887 report a school break in with desks opened and pens taken, M rs Rebwtca Riggs dies at 86 near Williamsville, Amelia Goldsboroughs age 78 in Dre Charles Golds residence, four sons and five daughters survive. County draftees may vote before Camp Meade. Fredrick City Hospital donors led by Mrs L Victor Baughman. cards from Howard Warrenfelts son detailing his status in German captivity and lack of word on his father’s death.
The 1987 lunar eclipse will occur on November 18 and may be fully visible if skies stay clear. The Moon will be near perigee at about 190 miles from Earth, producing a partial eclipse with roughly 15 percent of the diameter in shadow. The event starts at 1:09 a.m. and ends around 5:20 a.m.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a Monday evening gathering at 7 30. Mrs F B Sappington led with a song Consecration and Miss Helen B Eichelberger directed the donations and played This is My Father's World. Devotions included prayer and Be Beautiful. Mrs Spencer Stull spoke on Peace, and Mrs William Crothera reported on the Wyattville state convention. The meeting closed with Mizpah benediction.
A roundup of historical figures born or died on today’s date includes Daniel Boone born near Reading Pennsylvania in 1734, Marie Antoinette born 1755, James K. Polk born 1795, Lydia L. A. Very born 1823, Levi Z. Leiter born 1848, Leslie M. Shaw born 1865, and Warren G. Harding born 1865. Died dates span Missouri to California with locations and roles noted.
A compact roundup listing notable anniversaries and historical events. Major figures include Maj. Gen. Fox Conner, US Senator Richard B Russell Jr, banker Winthrop W Aldrich, banker Herbert Fleischhacker, James E Watson, astronomer Harlow Shapley, and Bishop Adna W Leonard. Also notes elections and events from 1738 to 1936.
The horoscope notes a playful yet sly nature that can seem malicious and deceptive. It highlights ease in making friends without obligation while warning of potential slander and hostile opposition affecting fortune.
The Junior class at the M P church in New Market hosted a Hallowe en party on Saturday night. Candy favors were given to all attendees. Prizes went to the best costume second best funniest and most original. Attendees included Charlotte Watkins Chester Kintz Mary Frances Smith Shirley Ann Smith Mary Catherine Hahn Rebecca Hahn Lois Phebus Sarah Watkins Howard Selby Gene Selby Ralph Brashear and teacher Miss Margaret Smith.
A dated etiquette feature presents five questions on proper manners for dating and engagement. Answers suggest: avoid asking a man to At Long Last, keep focus on the date, don’t use novel engagement announcements, an engaged man should avoid other girls, and families should meet before the wedding. For a date scenario the recommended action is to invite him to call or arrange an event, with brief guidance.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains boils as deep skin inflammations caused by pus forming germs. Heat helps, but improper opening risks spread and death. Vaccines from boils may assist resistance. carbuncles are more serious, especially in the elderly or ill. X ray and expert surgical care advised for severe cases.
New York humor piece recounts Betsy Flanagan at the Roosevelt Hotel reviving an 18th century tale. Betsy’s tavern memory links to the origin of the cocktail, with a playful note on Betsy’s tomb in Lewiston and Madison Avenue tributes. Sheila Barrett’s taxicab misadventure contrasts the city’s traffic with a light historical anecdote.
A condensed verse and prose mash note compares boastful talk on prowess with real actions. It cites a speaker who preaches but fails to prove, then contrasts knights in steel with workers in protective gear, highlighting the gap between words and deeds and the muted rail of wartime safety.
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