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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1937
Page
4
The Daily News lists policy on corrections and letters to the editor. It notes Associated Press use for dispatches and requires real names for communications. It states no anonymous opinions unless author details are provided.
A reflective piece critiques how a small group’s actions influence legislation and public policy. It argues that blameless many suffer from the temper of a few, citing speed laws and highway advertising as examples of discriminatory governance that harms common welfare. The author suggests better restraint and responsibility from advertisers and lawmakers.
President Roosevelt cautions that any new legislation should not unbalance the budget. He stresses that every spending amount must be matched by equal revenue and warns Americans against prolonged debt. The editorial notes public worry over persistent borrowing and the risk to national finances.
The article discusses a book’s popularity by its translations into numerous languages. It notes the work’s global reach, including Dutch and other tongues, and suggests wide reader appeal through humane themes and accessible storytelling.
A quirky puzzle item asks readers to compute ages and kinship. It presents two questions about Smith and his mother's age and the relation of the only child of the speaker’s paternal grandfather in law. The page uses a riddle style typical of a newspaper puzzle feature.
A devotional note by Augustina urges faithfulness unto death and belief in God’s word. It asserts faith rests on unseen truths and promises a crown of life and joy for the believer. The message emphasizes steadfast trust and divine reward.
Recipes furnished through courtesy of local residents. Lizzie's Hermit cookies use shortening brown sugar eggs flour baking soda cinnamon allspice raisins currants chopped nuts dates milk. Cream shortening and sugar, add eggs, mix with dry ingredients, fold in remaining items, bake on sheet in moderate heat. Mrs. E. C. Buiser Adams town Md shares the recipe.
Bruce Catton surveys P G Wodehouse new novel Summer Moonshine. A titled English family faces hard times and a young American suitor entangles with the daughter amid a fortune hunter stepmother plot. The tale remains light and readable with Wodehouse’s characteristic wit.
The Cr Tap Neas Oct 30 recalls John A Johnson's sudden death at his home near Baltimore. He was a Marsland Legislature member from Piedouick conte. News notes cover the Baltimore consolidation and Western Union issues, plus a 400th anniversary Luther observance planned in Baltimore. Frederick County schools report coal shortages.
The Frederick periodical notes Halloween events and community activities: a Hallowe'en parade rehearsed for Monday, costumes and pumpkins, and attractions at the State Armory Food Show November 15 20. Local civic topics include parking meter debates, courthouse space needs, and church women's interdenominational missionary institute planned for November 4.
The Evangelical Reformed church begins its annual Kingdom Roll Call on Sunday with a dinner meeting Friday night. Leading the effort are Irvin G. Staley chairing the committee, Elmer Eshleman as vice chair, Emory G. Nusz secretary, and Charles W. Lough. dozens of members are named to canvass the church membership.
Poem extols enthusiasm as the energy to achieve goals and overcome obstacles. A birthday party honors Shirley Ann Powers on her sixth birthday at 310 Madison Street with family friends in attendance. Charles Town hosts Paul Smith from Hagerstown to speak to Men’s Bible classes at the Presbyterian Chapel.
A lively week unfolds with George M. Cohan impersonations drawing audiences as headlines recount politics, festivities, and seasonal buzz. Thanksgiving prep, budget debates, and public events color a busy autumn scene with cultural notes and civic concerns.
A time of neighbors gathering at the Harry Savage residence near Mt Airy on Monday and Tuesday night. Attendees include the Savages, Loy, Thompson, Storms, Ruby, Poole, Kauffman, Moxley, and others with numerous children and relatives listed across Mt Airy Chevy Chase Urbana and Dickerson locales.
Instructions describe washing dried fruit, soaking overnight, heating briefly, then slow cooking in covered pot for hours. After cooking the fruit is served with a syrup poured over it for flavor.
Notable birthdays include Hugo Lawson White born in 1773 in North Carolina and Tennessee figure. Andrew J Downing famed landscape architect born 1815 in New York. Elizabeth L Comstock Quaker minister born 1815 in England. Roscoe Conkling born 1829 in Albany New York. Reuben R Gaines born 1836 in Alabama. Sir William Mackenzie born 1849 Canadian financier and railroad builder. Died dates shown for each.
A 1835 New York gathering diverged from the party as lights were switched off to stop an assembly. Rebellion sparked with loco foco matches recited to relight the room and name a Loco foco Party.
Reinforced concrete underground strong rooms are being built at Ostend for the Belgian National Bank. Capable of resisting 200 pound bombs dropped from 6000 feet, the six foot thick walls will protect the bank's gold stock against air attacks and allow swift overseas shipment if needed.
A reproduction of a social etiquette quiz asks about buttered potatoes, tipping, curb service, lighting a woman's cigarette, and entertaining with a buffet. It presents answers: cut potatoes with a knife, tip where customary, curb service allowed, man may light a woman's cigarette, and a buffet is suitable after a dance or theater.
George Ross reports on Enrico Caruso Jr studying voice in Europe and upcoming New York debut, Noel Coward’s London departure, Katharine Cornell’s tour doubts, Goldwyn humor in town, and the American Music Hall reopening with The Fireman’s Flame. Also notes on a $100 hat trend and sundry urban curiosities featuring Stokowski Tunney McCann Fowler and their eccentricities.
Dr. Morris Fishbein explains how puberty drives oil gland activity causing greasy skin, blackheads, and pimples. He notes that dirt blends with oil to form comedones, that infection can scar, and offers hygiene advice while warning against improper squeezing and over scrubbing.
Dr Thomas B Symons acting dean of Maryland College of Agriculture will speak at a community service in St Pauls Lutheran Burkittsville at 9 21 a m on Sunday His topic is the importance of the Country Church Several area churches join the service and Middletown Grange members will attend.
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