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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Maryland note about publication standards and corrections policy outlines Associated Press credit and the preference for real names with opinions, inviting readers to address editor for corrections and clarifications.
A Baltimore dispatch describes a new mechanical sobriety device called the chemical sniffer. Two sniffs evaluated a youth who drank two ounces of liquor and a man who consumed four ounces in a hot room with police nearby. A pink color change in a balloon indicates intoxication level as the device uses manganate sulfuric acid and water.
Hood College groups host at home gatherings in Coblentz Hall and the Y hut. The season opens with an informal student party after a faculty meeting, plus several coming attractions including a university women dinner, a rummage sale committee, and plans for Hood College Alumnae Weekend and semi centennial celebrations.
The Frederick Daly News marks its 54th anniversary since the first issue on October 15, 1883. A new volume starts today and bound copies of all past issues are stored in a vault. Founder William T Delaplaine Sr died in 1895 at age 35. the paper notes its improved appearance and its modernized News-Post plant.
A playful quiz item asks whether a buffalo nickel’s portrait faces right or left and notes raw rubber’s use in commerce. It also asks geography and kinship questions about creole cuisine and Henry’s relatives, plus a math puzzle on steps to reach a six-step distance.
A religious reflection titled Bible Thought emphasizes how spoken words guard against ruin and distress. The piece quotes Psalm 17 4 and suggests scant phrases can undermine or repair one s prosperity, attributed to Emer at Oke.
Local items recount the 1887 fair receipts near 8600 dollars and county Republican plans. 1917 coverage highlights Frederick preparations for the October fair, Camp Meade visitors from the city, a street accident injuring Mrs Pinkney Day, Judge Russell E Lighter’s recovery, and the death of Starr Gephart a Baltimore figure with ties to the city.
A wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Glenn Shaw, formerly Miss Emma Simmons of Brunswick and F Petersville, was hosted by Mrs S G Leaffler in Washington DC on October 7 with about fifty attendees. Guests included Mrs Joseph Breeden and Mrs Robert Simmons, with Washington visitors named among them. The party featured games, pink green and white decorations, and a late lunch, while Miss Jean Miller celebrated her 12th birthday on October 7 with a separate gathering at 427 North Market Street, including many friends and accordion solos by Agnes Little.
Dr and Mrs Conley host a Fair breakfast for Miss Bettina Belmont debutante daughter of Mrs Arthur White of Middleburg Virginia and the late Mr Raymond Belmont at Guil ford home near Frederick. Belmont leaves for New York after the event. Also guest Miss Mary Claire Conley who will bow at the Bachelors Cotillion in Baltimore this season.
A reader quiz asks if a man should open doors for women, offer seats on streetcars, and if reading over a neighbor’s shoulder is rude. It outlines correct social conduct choices and presents a multiple choice solution from NPA Service.
New York October 15 Lady Ziegfeld Alice Alexander 23 leads a据 musical show venture in Fifty-second Street swinging into Swing Alley. She uses her own wealth and bank roll, plans midnight rows with writers, designers and chorus, and faces the male domain with a bold executive role. The piece highlights Swing Alley culture, World Series week mood, and Jack White's 18 Club mood amid Giants fans.
A compendium of birthdays and historic moments marked on this date. Figures include Helen Hunt Jackson Oscar Wilde Willam Sims John L. Sullivan and George Foot Moore, plus events such as Washington’s New England tour and the Dreyfus Affair. Many entries note birthplaces and ages.
An all round mentality for today shows a strong leaning toward science. The reader should pursue careful research and precise tabulation of records to gain lasting fame and a comfortable financial reward.
A compact note explains common word misuses such as raised versus reared and mispronunciations like hemisphere. It defines synonyms like follower and satellite and introduces the daily word sadism as a sexual perversion involving gratification from torturing a loved person.
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