Parental Education Urged to Help Backward Children
Ducators at a Child Helping Conference call for parental education to reduce school failure caused by parental ignorance. They warn against autocratic parenting and stress honoring childhood as a distinct life stage. They urge support for gifted children and warn against wasting energies without proper guidance. Army slang notes contrast US terms with German wartime labels, highlighting varied militaries' nicknames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Syndicate
WNN Service
Quick Emergency Snack Ideas From The Pantry
A wartime pantry guide suggests simple treats and spreads. It covers candy bar slices with cookies, fig spread with orange juice, quince jelly crackers, marshmallow and nut mixes, peanut caramel wafers, and egg white crackers baked into tiny cakes. It also lists canned pineapple as versatile garnish and meals like crab meat snacks with horseradish and Worcestershire.
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Western Newspaper Union
The Great Dismal Swamp and Canadian Bird Sanctuaries
The Great Dismal Swamp near Ports mouth and Norfolk attracts visitors as a historic Virginia landmark once frequented by pirates and enslaved people. Washington ordered a canal dug there as part of development plans. Canada hosts ten bird sanctuaries sheltering over 109000 birds including elders puffins ducks shorebirds gulls and terns.
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Portsmouth
Norfolk
Virginia
George Washington
Canada
Speed of Gales in Old Weather Terms
A fresh gale may reach speeds of 47 to Pf iiles an hour while a whole gale runs 55 to 63 miles an hour. The wording reflects old maritime terms and measurements for wind strength.
Treasurer's Accounts Audited for 1935 36 Ledger Totals
Report covers period July 1 1935 to July 1 1936 with cash in bank 729.37 bills payable 12000.00 interest 661.63 licenses 65.25 sewer rents 1229.00 street account 1035.20 water rents 6978.04 current taxes 7833.18 delinquent taxes 3940.45 salaries listed including Frank Dennis Thomas Andrew and others totaling for various town roles. Cash resources show bank 1175.45 water rent due 6692.63 sewer rent due 1336.71 past due taxes 8460.50. Liabilities include notes payable to Denton Nat Bank 12000.00 street bonds 412% and other totals.
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Ilton Nationa
Frank Dennis
Thomas L. Andrew
Walter Sparklin
Melvin C. James
George W. Beck
Sherman L. Tribbitt
William J. Richards
Phillip Murray
Roosevelt Betts
Walter Long
Elock
E.R. A
Ing
SSS
Denton Nat's Bank
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Womans Eyes
Jean Newton
Pathfinder Magazine
Delaware
Kent & Sussex Fair
Harrington, Delaware
Lucky Teter
HELL
Dare-Devel
Lucity Teper
Internation
Speedy Harness Racing
American Automobile Association
Grand Spand Daily
Winter Garden
Joe Basiles
Madison Square Garden
Deltin & Wilson
Chucky
Poe
Caroline County
Journal
Denton
Maryland
Denton, Maryland
William J. Rickards
C.W. A
T & Maintena
Board of Town Commissioners
Saulsbury Branch
Academy Street
Carter Avenue
Second Street
Garoline
Mellingb BY
Long & Short, Inc
Federalsburg
Thrifty
The
Denton National Bank
Denton, MD
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bember Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Peoples Bank of Denton
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