Cops Stop 19-Year-Old Trying to Force Brother Suicide
In Ferndale Detroit area a 19-year-old was seized trying to force his 16-year-old brother to hang himself from a tree. Police said Samuel tied Alfred by the neck with a rope to an upper branch while Alfred stood on the ground. Samuel claimed they were playing cops and robbers and sought revenge after a family dispute over vacuum cleaners. Samuel faces multiple pending charges and is held for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ferdale
Sam
Clifford Fritz
Ferndale
Samuel
Alfred
Fritz
Hunting Licenses Exceed 12 Million Mark in 1947
Albert M. Day director of the U S fish and wildlife service announced 12,066,763 hunting licenses were sold in 1947, the largest hunter army in history. Receipts totaled 28,558,447 dollars as authorities noted supply remains a problem to maintain this demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert M. Day
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fainting Woman Foils Robber in Duluth Street Scene
In Duluth Minnesota a robber tried to force three women into a park after approaching them with a concealed object. One woman warned she felt faint and the suspect fled the scene, abandoning the attempted robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Fight Against Gypsy Moth Expands to New Methods
The gypsy moth stripped leaves from about 1,500,000 acres of New England forests in two years. A turn in 1944 came when researchers sprayed DDT from an airplane in Pennsylvania to combat the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Pennsylvania
Office joke costs firm six thousand seven hundred four dollars
A harmless office joke led to a cash loss for the Mer cantile in Fresno California as the Saturday noon rush ended. The cashier did not recover the money and a deposit was not made. A search of trash cans failed to locate the missing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
the Mercantile
Boy Scout Catches Nimble Goat With Flying Teckls
DES MOINES A 12 year old boy ended a goat chase by grabbing the beast on a porch after a series of escapes. The goat leaped roofs and fences as patrols pursued it, with witnesses describing it as large and swift before Walter Davis finally restrained it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Headquarters
William Purdy
Walter Davis
Financial War Shapes Britain’s Prewar and War Finances
Before the war Britain relied on visible exports and overseas income to fund imports. During the war she sold overseas investments totaling 4.5 billion dollars and incurred new indebtedness reaching 11.5 billion. Shipping faced lasting losses from wartime sinkings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
U S Women Shun Twin Beds for Better Sleep
New York report says American women prefer double beds as they retire, citing comfort and privacy needs. Sleep shop owner Dine notes gadgets like a coiled mattress and electric blanket with a center cold zone to aid snoozing. Prominent figures such as Mrs. Roosevelt and Mrs. Hoover are mentioned in discussing sleep planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dine
Franklin Roosevelt
Euene Dea Water Wumield
Giese Rose Lee
Katherine Cornell
J. Edgar Hoover
Moss Hart
Nationwide birth number proposed to standardize records
Public health officials discuss a system to assign a unique birth number to each newborn. The scheme would place a three segment code on birth records, with the first segment indicating the United States and the final segment showing the state’s total birth filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Public Health Service
Herbert R. Dunning
Services National Office of Vital Statistics
Dunning
United States
Scientists to Probe Traffic Problems Among Fish
Dr C M Breder Jr of New York is scientific director as Bahamian governor Siriat 2 backs the study. Beeiba Osi and samba head the advisory committee. The research aims to examine how many fish rush through a limited space without bumping or shoving as part of broader fish behavior work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siriat 2 Evernor
Bahamas
Myoseum
C. MM. Breder, Jr
New York
Beeiba Osi
Samba
Malachi Teachings On Worship And Judgment
A devotional discussion cites Malachi warnings about insincere worship by priests and people, unclean offerings, and God’s coming judgment. It emphasizes genuine heart faith, warning against showy rites and urging humble contrition and diligent, sincere service. The piece closes with a call to faithful action and the promise of salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malachi
God
Careful handling tips for bread and roast meat carving
Open the bread wrapper from one end then reseal. Replace unused slices and roll wrap tightly to keep bread fresh. Let roast meats rest after oven to ease carving. High ceilings look lower after painting a dark color like red or royal blue. Do not wet begonia foliage as it will curl.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toorich
P. O. Bor
Beverly Hills
Real Estate—Bus
Real Estate
MISC
D.C Leeworth
Cunedisa Pocifis Daltway
Union Station
Pal
Tsn
WNU_B
Grovrestene
Truck Equipment
CK Equipment Company
N. Channing Ave
Louis
Wes
Dee Green
Menez
Cinstrel
Siz
U.S
Lake
Belin
OUR
Enold
the Lord
Gee Roe En Bent Ot
Protes- Rel
BIG Ken Fireworks P
Bor
Sioux Falls
DAK
EASON
Anne
Rose G. Anderson
Psychological Service Center
Eversady
National Carbon Company, Inc
East 42Nd Sereer, New York
Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
Weort
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!