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Newspaper

Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

4

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Toward a better world and the wartime youth

An essay urges building on youth sacrifice and idealism to shape the postwar world. It recalls past disillusionment after the last war and cites letters from a young lieutenant praising selfless effort. A block of WWII era crime forecasts and defense bond appeals follow.

Wainwright Henry C. Lee South Pasadena Calif Bay

Railroads Surpass Oil Transport Projections During War Era

The railroads now haul about 600 600 barrels of oil daily to the East Coast, three times the initial estimate, representing 45 percent of Atlantic seaboard consumption. Their wartime performance beats critics and previous war-time traffic, with no bottlenecks, and they plan to expand with new cars and locomotives as demand grows.

Association of American Railroads Association East Coast Atlantic Seaboard

Editorial Claims Firestorm Crime in the United States

An unsigned editorial warns that while readers scan the page, dozens of major crimes will unfold nationwide including burglaries and vehicle reports. The piece frames crime as a pervasive, ongoing danger and urges heightened vigilance.

Federal Bureau of Investigation United States FBI

Failure And Persistence Turned A Writer To Fame

A dentist from Yonkers sought authorship, moved to Pennsylvania, and faced years of rejection. He persisted, wrote a western tale about Betty Zane, faced many refusals, borrowed money to self publish, and failed again until fate aligned when he met Buffalo Jones. The resulting work launched a legendary career for Zane Grey, proving effort can yield wealth and world renown. The piece urges thrift and hard work, recalling store ads and prices from S. H. Jones in Church Creek, Maryland.

Yonkers N. Y Pennsylvania Zane Grey Betty Zane Zanesville Ohio Old Fort Henry New York Buffalo” Jones West Buffalo Grey Jones the West Jim S. H. Jones’ Store Church Creek Bill Fellows Mary John John B. Stetson Annie Jane S. H. Jones

Washington confronts gasoline rationing flaws and tax plans

Washington officials report widespread complaints about the gasoline rationing system with cards misallocated station overcharges and favoritism. Officials expect July revisions to tighten rules and reduce station burden while new taxes and inflation controls take shape ahead of election cycles.

Washington, D. C Congress Ers Office of Price Administration

Labor groups seek pay rises amid shipbuilding push

Framed by wartime effort, the note hints that some labor factions not yet adequately paid may press for increases while supporting Buy War Savings Stamps.

Ancient and Modern Necromancy Denounced in Christian Science Lesson

Sunday services at 11 A M in the Stewart Building Federal Street address with 9 43 A M Sunday School and 8 P M Wednesday meetings. Lesson Sermon denounces necromancy and mesmerism citing Zechariah Revelation and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Stewart Building Federal Street

Alka-Seltzer Promises Quick Relief for Digestive and Pain

The ad lists Alka-Seltzer as a remedy for acid indigestion gas heartburn and excess stomach acidity. It also claims effectiveness for headache neuralgia colds and muscular aches and pains and notes a prompt action due to alkaline buffer salts. It promotes selling at drug stores and soda fountains.

Navy strengthens shippower and honors crews in early America

A 1775 Continental Congress reading urged naval strength and a November 2, 1775 appropriation funded a naval force. The Navy in 1906 began awarding an “E” to top crews and expanded to private plants. The 1911 USS Delaware became the first oil burning battleship, while Navy and New York state work to register absentee Navy voters.

George Washington Continental Congress Delaware Navy State of New York

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