A Boy And His Rifle Win The Right Balance
The American Rifleman argues parents must teach safe handling before gifting a rifle to a son. The piece rejects banning rifles and urges training, ownership, and education as keys to safe use, comparing to Dragnet and automobile safety. It highlights NRA programs and the duty of fathers to ensure responsible ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Webb
Dragnet
Selective Service Board
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Korea
United States
National Safety Council
National Rifle Association
National Rifle Association of America
Health for All Fight Against Fear
A public health appeal from tuberculosis associations urges knowledge over panic to curb TB. It highlights community action, school health programs, media outreach, and the Christmas Seals as key funding sources to protect and improve local health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tuberculosis Association
Christmas Day Sight Restored Miracle Story
Noted author and editor recount a blind boy gaining eyesight on a Christmas morning in a color gravure feature. Appears in the December 20 issue of The American Weekly, with Baltimore Sunday American edition. Readers are invited to order from local newsdealer. The page includes a joke exchange about a bald man and a comb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Card of Thanks for DeFord son Robert Lee DeFord
Mr and Mrs Charles A DeFord express sincere appreciation for kindness sympathy and floral tributes from relatives and neighbors following the death of their son Robert Lee DeFord.
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Robert Lee DeFord
Charles A. DeFord
Local Businesses Spotlighted in Denton Area Listings
Western Auto Associate Store in Denton Maryland is listed alongside Gustav Good Watchmaker and Jeweler Cooper Furniture Breeding and Nichols The Willis and Covele Co. as notable local merchants. The fragment notes several shops operating in the region, indicating a small commercial cluster serving residents with hardware, jewelry, furniture, and general goods.
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Boy
Wapa PR
the Electric Shop
Hill
Jill
Bill
Royer
Barto
Harrison Street
Easton, Maryland
Philco
Westinghouse
Maytag
RCA Victor
Denton Home Supply
Denton, Maryland
Everngaw
E. Stockley
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Mike Malott
Television
Bata Shoe Store
Stafford’s
Southern States
Farmers’ Supply Coop., Inc
Townsend
Denton
Maryland
Carville
Western Auto Associate Store
Gustav Good
Cooper Furniture Co
Fleetwood Food Market
Breeding & Nichols
THE
Willis & Covele CO
Ben Franklin
Toyland
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