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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1937
Page
4
Independent afternoon newspaper notes Associated Press affiliation and policy on accuracy and letters. Emphasizes editor will correct errors and requires real name for opinion letters. Mentions publication location The News daily.
Framing a lesson for the Dionne quintuplets, three years and four months old, teaches them to drive nails, stack blocks, and draw. The piece argues hands use guides good behavior, noting how skilled hands aid earning a living and reducing life wreckage caused by lack of domestic arts training.
A U.S. government committee examines so called decadent cities where dependence on a single industry or a few shops hurts recovery after closures. Some towns will not rebound without new work while others have simply fallen asleep. The remedy is to awaken residents boost self reliance and show opportunities in cities ready to advance.
The piece surveys methods used to predict a harsh winter, from thick corn husks to heavy animal fur, noting that animal appearance may reflect prior weather and food supply. It concludes scientists doubt long range weather prediction is reliable, though public forecasts persist.
In 72 percent of the nation's top cities, a shortage of single family dwellings is reported. With demand high, construction could accelerate. the article urges plans to start building where needed, recalling past “old time enterprise and courage” that quickly mobilized equipment to meet such shortages.
The verse praises autumn and its cooler days while noting the approach of winter. It laments leaves falling and trees becoming bare, yet celebrates the season’s beauty and warmth amid shortening daylight.
Mrs. Robert J. Allen of Quincy Mass guests at a Braddock Heights luncheon and bridge hosted by Mrs. James H. Harris Vindobona. Winners included Mrs. Mull Yen and others. Also reported are visits, birthdays, club meetings, D A R event plans, engagements, weddings and social gatherings across Frederick Maryland with multiple named individuals and local organizations.
From The Columns of The News dated September 24 1887 the Frederick column notes Mechanics town Lutheran church elected Dr S Deamer of Washington to fill the pulpit since Rev W C Wire retired last June. Dr J W Moberly longtime New Market resident died aged 84. Jackson Democratic Campaign City met in court house basement electing officers including Charles Neargate John Baumgardner David Castle Benjamin Phebus Augustus L Butler Woolool Duvall Granville Thomas treasure Trago Landerkin Charles Rohrback Harry Quynn secretarys.
Abuses in county government and conduct are attacked in a September 1917 grand jury report calling for non political management of Montevue, condemning Sunday attire and goods sales, and denouncing automobile arrests from running boards. Foreman Charles A. Caste signs the document. Three wife beating cases fill Police Court with suspended sentences in two. local party leadership changes occur with Haller chairing Republicans and Kemp re elected Democrats with Eisenhauer Motter and Smith in secretary and treasure roles.
A column presents etiquette guidance: handwritten condolence notes are more personal. a businessman should not dictate letters to his wife. avoid starting a business letter with Dear Friend. end a favor request with I would appreciate this very much and use Sincerely yours. avoid ending a letter to a new acquaintance with Lovingly. for a friend who does not answer, the best reply is to write a newsy letter asking questions.
New York writer Gene Fowler and colleague MacArthur staged a Hollywood style prank in Mt Clemens Michigan taking a trolley car for a joyride. They shouted Yoicks rang up imaginary fares and drove the trolley to the car barn while a lone passenger watched in disbelief.
A compact list of historical birthdays and deaths from 1755 to 1929 including John Marshall born in Virginia, William Burton born in England, Henry Barnum from New York, William Stoddard of Illinois, Marcus Hana of Ohio, Alexander Thackara from Philadelphia, James Good of Iowa, with brief notes on roles and death years.
A compact recap of key events from 1789 establishing the U S Supreme Court with a chief justice and five associates to 1929 political notes. JFK era not included. focuses on foundational legal, municipal, financial, and health milestones across decades.
1936 report notes Father Coughlin urges ballots be used to restrain senators who drink. He contends political influence could wane if ballot usage shifts or expands, tying to public concerns about alcohol.
Today marks birthdays for Dr. John McDowell in New York Hazel. Dr. Mark A. Matthews of Seattle. Judson T. Jennings of Seattle. J. Donald Adams of New York. Hugh Leach of Richmond. BF. Scott Fitzgerald of St Paul. Prof. George W. Stocking of Texas. Horoscope notes a forceful, decisive mood with strong executive ability but urges restraint to avoid enmity.
A compact, old fashioned language tip card explaining common misuses, mispronunciations, and misspellings. It highlights words like pertine nt and synonyms such as strength and vigor. It urges daily vocabulary growth and notes pronunciation guidance for aerie.
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