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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News states no publication of art news or opinions without the writer’s real name and agreement. It warns against erroneous rejections and demands corrections for repeated errors, noting drought attention and Frederick Maryland post office placement.
On September 5 1938 the News Post celebrates William S Bennett for fifty years in charge of printing. The article notes the paper’s daily publication since 1683 and praises Bennett’s faithful service and the traditions of the newspaper profession.
A reflective piece argues that modern machinery expands work by enabling new trades and cheaper goods while preserving the honor of labor. It contrasts current comfort with colonial toil, praising pioneers and urging continued diligence to gain civilization, education, and modern comforts.
A garbled OCR paragraph cites Homer Ma and Ccountese Fira Hinska with strained relations to Mr Lewis and a claim about men influencing women. It mentions selling points, Moran in Washington, and an ice box sale, but the text is incomprehensible and lacks coherent facts.
Roger W. Babson argues in a recent article for a mature national view on labor and resources. He recommends capping 20 percent of production, using farm substitutes to boost demand for farm products, and restoring balance between supply and living standards while urging a spiritual awakening and Christian attitudes toward future generations. He claims Jesus would endorse economic reforms aligned with alleviating material hardship.
A compact excerpt shows guidance on pronunciation and vocabulary drills from a daily English lesson. It includes tips on mispronounced words, italic usage, and a quoted Feltham line about fruition versus expectation.
A farmer drives to town with a loaded truck at 30 mph and returns empty at 40 mph. The round trip average speed is asked, requiring the harmonic mean of the two speeds. Compute total distance as 2d and total time as d/30 + d/40, yielding 2d/60 + 1d/40? Correction: total time equals d/30 + d/40 = (4d + 3d)/120 = 7d/120, so average speed equals total distance over total time = 2d / (7d/120) = 240/7 ≈ 34.2857 mph.
A compact religious reflection notes that purity of heart yields divine sight and cites Matthew and a Whately maxim contrasting faith before works in a devotional context.
A Frederick county directory planned for 1889 by a Washington firm aims to list farmers and post office addresses. John Gaver of Paw Paw, W Va, was killed when his shotgun discharged after catching on a fence. Emmitsburg Public School prep underway with Miss Carne Kefauver as principal and Miss Beth Firor as assistant.
The Frederick City Hospital joins in nationwide war relief efforts as residents note a 49 raise in wages for workers. Red Hill Green Valley Rock Creek Dim Forest Grove reach home from France. Dave Morton of Elm Street reports back to Camp Dix N J on September 10, surprising his family. T Barber of 513 North Market Street mourns the death of brother Private Frank Barber, Laytonsville native, fatally wounded in France, a member of the District of Columbia National Guard.
The Bannock War of 1373 is described as less impressive in casualties yet significant in impact. Bruce Catton analyzes causes, including white settlement encroachment and lax policy, tracing Northwest Indian campaigns from 1847 to the Bannocks and arguing for careful scholarship despite lofty claims.
A reflective poem by N A Lufburrow contrasts human skill in crafting machines and complex feats with the impossibility of creating life from nothing. It highlights that despite cleverness, humanity cannot fabricate living plants, animals, or fragrant roses with true vitality.
Calvary M F Church school held its first fall meeting at Mrs Maurice Buckingham home on North Market street with seven teen members and guests. Miss Lillian Zimmerman led Scripture reading and prayer amid hymns, games, and short business. Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Myers won contests, refreshments were served, with numerous attendees listed.
A 1775 notice records Esek Hopkins of Providence Rhode Island chosen by the Continental Congress as first commander in chief of the fleet with charge of a squadron. The appointment reflects early steps to build a continental naval force during the American Revolution.
William S Bennett senior pressman of The News Post is lauded at Braddock Heights picnic for 50 years of service. Robert E Delaplaine presents a radio as a token. remarks recall early struggles and plant outages. Jacob Engelbrecht also celebrates near half century. Lawrence Bentz receives gift for birthday and wedding anniversary.
A crowded Labor Day weekend police court docket is outlined as sixteen cases entered this morning, with eight more arrests from Saturday and Sunday. Offenders include three in the B and O railroad yards. Names like John Larkin William E Smith and John Quinn appear among out of town defendants. Charles Gaines and Charles Stevens face drunkenness and vagrancy charges, while William Bryan Hubert Hawkins and Thomas Carty face related counts. Justice Emmett R Bowlus will preside Tuesday night.
Health guidance stresses preventing pediatric tuberculosis as vital and notes older children resist better. Doctors assess exposure, weight trends, symptoms, and use tuberculin tests and X rays. a year’s minimum diet cost is cited as $130 by the agriculture department.
Quiz prompts readers to assess proper social behavior in dining and service scenarios. It asks about repaying a clergyman, inviting guests, handling social blunders, napkin etiquette, and signaling a waiter discreetly. The piece presents suggested answers focusing on tact and courteous conduct.
New York writer George Ross chronicles Al Siegel's rise from piano teen to famed vocal coach. He nurtured Ethel Merman and many others, guiding Grace Moore and Sophie Tucker early in their careers. Siegel’s perseverance after a near Broadway collapse later led to a renewed wave of singing stars.
A compilation of historical birthdays and events from 1758 to 1935, noting figures such as Thomas Eddy John G Carlisle Jesse James and Anna E Richardson. Also includes milestones like America's first theater in 1732 and the 1882 Labor Day parade, with later remarks on NAACP and CIO connections.
A note distinguishes a real white elephant as a rare albino like beast with yellowish pink eyes from common elephants that merely appear light colored.
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