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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1937
Page
4
A compact policy statement from The Daily News of Frederick Maryland outlines correction practices and submission rules. It notes the paper accepts corrections if editors are informed and requires real names for opinions unless consent is given. It also states the paper is an Associated Press member and carries dispatch credit rules.
The article discusses Dr Carrel's view that civilization depends on scientific leadership of the human race. He argues for psycho biology to improve mass qualities, produce leaders, and supply civilizing information to nations. He warns fragile minds and moral decay threaten future society.
Fragmented notes describe urban dangers at a crossroads with fast drivers, side street entrants, and frequent near misses. The piece mentions a cemetery incident and a philosophical aside about who yields and who wins in traffic, reflecting on risk and judgment.
A reader named Mrs R A Biser complains of bad roads and sloppy repair methods. She cites dirt and stones washed into ditches, slippery conditions, and unmet promises to resurface by July 13. The author notes funds spent elsewhere and contrasts the poor road with a neighboring park, recalling better routes in Pennsylvania and New York. She calls for action from officials and mentions a regional repair company.
A reader quiz presents mixed trivia from 1930s topics. Questions cover boxing, stamp prices, literary authors, time puzzles, climate hand rotation, and U S states known for old redwood trees. Answers appear on the last page of the issue.
Collage of quotes and jumbled remarks from various figures including Pierre Mathieu of Quimper France and Harry Blackstone. Mentions a courtroom $5800 damages win by Blackstone against Jack Spareer of Detroit. Includes assorted asides on boxing and small anecdotes.
Poem by N A Lufrburrow on persistence and completing tasks. It contrasts starting projects with finishing them and urges steady effort to achieve worthwhile results. A brief reflection on character and diligence from a historical voice.
Local items from The News columns recall past events and people in Frederick. The piece mentions court outcomes, robberies, a shooting case, marriages, and social happenings with names and places, including references to Baltimore and the city.
A second series of typhoid immunization clinics is under Frederick County Health Department leadership led by Dr. E C Keffittver health officer. Clinics have been held in Knights of Columbus Hall Emmitsburg and Creagers Town School with many responding. Upcoming sessions include St Anthonys Parochial School County Health Office Ca toclin Furnace School Walkersville School New Midway and West End Street colored schools plus Lincoln High October 27. Public health nurses Martha Frynn and Miss Charlotte Stine assist the program continues with Saturday morning hours at the health department office.
About seventy persons attended the Evangelical Lutheran church Ladies Bible Class meeting No 55 on Tuesday evening in the chapel. Mrs C Herbert Kreh presided. After devotional reading of the 123rd psalm Mrs Dutrow led the business session. The program featured vocal solos by Ruth Ellen Lenhart a piano solo by Rodney Lentz an imitation by Doris Perrott and a play The Scandal with Mrs Green Miss Helen Schaeffer and others performing. Refreshments were in charge of Mrs John Hann and decorations by Mrs Roy Schildknecht with help from several.
A compact note on common English usage and pronunciation. It highlights misused words and the concept of retrospective meaning contemplative of the past. It encourages mastering one word at a time and cites Pope as a reference.
A brief caution suggests a reddish chocolate cake may indicate too much soda or an incorrect baking reaction. The note links color hints to soda quantity and recipe adjustments.
Frederick Civic Club met at Wasside Inn with Leslie N Coblentz describing citizenship and the Constitution. The program included notes on its writing, and Mrs Schildknecht led the meeting with nineteen members and two visitors present.
A janitor named Stan Brave from Blue Poietae Man Windsor was struck near a roadway on Thursday. The accident occurred as the driver swerved to avoid a collision and the victim was injured. Police and emergency services responded to the scene. Further details on the incident and the driver are awaited.
In this health feature Dr Morris Fishbein explains occupational skin conditions such as beat hand beat elbow and beat knee from friction in mining and other trades. He details the patch test to diagnose occupational dermatitis and suggests protective steps like gloves hand cream and frequent washing to prevent skin diseases among workers. The piece notes that industrywide protective methods follow once dermatitis rises among employees.
George Ross surveys Broadway gossip from a Manhattan miscellany. The Hart and Kaufman duo write I’d Rather Be Right poking at Washington and FDR. London Chaplin praise and rapid-fire writers like Owen Davis and Rodgers Hart are noted. Mitzi Green reunites with Madge Evans over a rag doll gift.
A Victorian tone etiquette guide asks how a hostess should handle purses and gloves, whether asking a waiter to describe unfamiliar menu items is proper, and if personal remarks or flattery reveal worldliness. It also covers describing food, utensil placement, serving meat by preference, and best serving practices at table.
A historical roundup lists notable births, deaths, and events from 1674 to 1936, citing James Logan Daniel Drake and others, plus Oregon occupancy, Florida cession, the Morey Letter, and the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. Today's birthdays include John Dewey Sherman Minton Merriam Bouck White Moore Selwyn and others with brief horoscopic note.
A collage quotes Genesis 24 46 about offering water to camels and a line on kindness from Shakespeare. It also notes the halibut can change color to blend with surroundings. The fragment intertwines religious, literary, and natural observation ideas.
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