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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News notes its affiliation with The News-Post Building in Frederick Maryland and the Associated Press rights. It states corrections policy for errors and requires real names with letters, asserting no publication without writer consent and authority for statements.
A Brussels dispatch reports Germany unilateral pledge to honor Belgian inviolability and assist Belgium if attacked or invaded, with caveats on cooperation. Observers note the pledge may not bind Germany and could allow future room for invasion under certain interpretations. Belgium reportedly accepts the pledge as a cautious gain.
The piece cautions October and November as the year's most dangerous driving period due to early dark, fatigue, and slick leaves. It urges drivers to think before speeding to reach home quickly, noting hospital stays and business impacts from crashes outweigh fleeting time savings.
A fragmented OCR item lists questions about Quentin Roosevelt death two presidents dying same day Ex Kaiser Wilhelm II post Armistice John French first British WWI commander and US entry dates John Marshall first Chief Justice Portions mention Oberammergau and a list of terms. then a geometry puzzle about ice fraction and two inch cube counts.
Woods Hole Oct 10 Science explores death by freezing with no full explanation. Dr Basile J. Luger of Saint Louis University reports that protoplasm does not coagulate in cells killed by freezing, though some cells thaw enough to appear unboiled. The exact mechanism remains unclear.
The article notes President Roosevelt insisting on a policy of peace and urges Britain and the nine power pact signatories to respond strongly to the challenge over China's territorial integrity. Senator Key Pittman backs a united front while Attorney General Cummings calls for legal revisions to tackle anti trust. France’s premier comments on force to press China. A Kansas probate judge resigns amid personal reflections.
Abbreviated column from The News recounts events in Frederick, noting a Republican mass meeting at City Hall chaired by John C. Hardt with William Hayes as conductor for the Baltimore Frederick Hagerstown freight line accidently cut from a fall at Sandy Hook. school and local items from 1917 mention Liberty Bond campaigns, fairgrounds gambling crackdown, a car overturn near Washington road injuring Edward Maxwell and Daniel Ward, and the death of junk dealer George Thomas Phebus aged 12.
Nathan G. Goodman enlarges the Franklin legacy with Benjamin Franklin's Own Story, printing the Autobiography in full and adding a life sketch from 1759 to 1790. The work follows Franklin through Parliament advocacy, wartime efforts, peace talks, and constitutional contributions, culminating in his 1787 Convention address and a reaffirmed view of his evolving opinions.
Detour Oct 19 Detour Keysville homemakers club met at Miss Margaret Wilhide home with Miss Hoffman agent presenting lamp remodeling ideas. Attendees included M J Wilhide Haugh Vallie Shorb Lula Burley Hoffman Loren Austin Carroll Willhide Thelma Austin Eleanor Wilhide Ruth Yoder Next meeting at Mrs Roy Strine New Midway A 50th anniversary surprise party was given for Mr and Mrs Joseph Fox Walkersville Attendees included Mr and Mrs C W Cover Mrs E D Diller and Mr and Mrs Thomas Fox Mrs Edgar Kiser visited Mrs Murry Eyler recently. Mrs Morris Porterfield and son Dickey and Mrs Coleman spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs E Detour visiting Mr and Mrs E
Lesson emphasizes correct contractions and pronunciation. Today's word vulnerable means capable of being wounded or liable to injury with a quoted example from Macaulay about finding vulnerable parts of minds.
Mr and Mrs Felix Flanagan of Walkersville hosted a Thursday evening gathering attended by local residents. The couple shared refreshments and discussed community plans shaping the town’s upcoming events.
Dr Fishbein explains that countless workplace substances cause skin reactions from simple irritation to eczema to cancer, often with secondary infections by germs. Oil exposure commonly causes oil folliculitis with blocked follicles and pus-forming infections, while metal dust and chips in grinding may also injure skin and invite infection.
A dated verse laments perpetual foreign wars and pleads for sanity and ceasefire. The author calls for an end to enmity and endless fighting, hoping a day will come when war pauses and fortunes are spared.
A reader quiz from a 1950s style etiquette piece answers five questions on flowers for guests, wearing gardenias, gifting to ill men, silver wedding celebrations, and piano decor. It counsels modest gift giving, with limits on expense and emphasis on courteous behavior.
George Ross reports a wild Fire Alarm rumor that the New York World’s Fair might be submerged in a marsh. News editors traced tips from San Francisco to Fair officials, who said water levels were normal, and the rumor died without effect.
A compilation of historical anniversaries and birthdays featuring John Adams, James Kilbourne, Cassius M. Clay, Amanda T. Jones, Annie S. Peck, Horace F. Carpenter, Charles R. Crisp, and notable events such as Yorktown’s surrender, Cedar Creek ride, and Santos Dumont’s Eiffel Tower flight. Includes brief horoscope note and a 1918 influenza-era whiskey shipment note.
Oct 19 Copperville items record visits and family gatherings. Guests include Hagertys and Bowerses from Johnstown Pa visiting Chas Bowers, plus Foutzs with Emma Layman near Thurmont, James Little hosting Westminster friends, Franklin Baker and Edgar Kiser with Charles Deberry, Bud Miller and daughter with Harvey Stultz near Taneytown, and Mrs Lloyd Bollinger of Mayberry visiting her parents David Forney and family. Charles Bowers business trip to Medford. Mrs Sarah Beaver recovering from pneumonia and Mrs Mary Tuckner at her mother’s Taneytown funeral.
Baltimore October 19 Maryland relief expenditures for September rose over August as the Board of State Aid and Charities reported. Executive secretary J Millon Patterson said a seasonal uptick is expected and winter increases are probable.
A religious note urging faith and obedience to God. It cites Mark 5 36 and speaks of God dwelling with believers and revealing truth. The author signs as Robertoon, offering a concise devotional message.
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