Refugee recounts children singing Marseillaise in forbidden town
A refugee recounts how in a besieged town French children and townspeople gathered in a studio to sing the Marseillaise despite orders. The scene drew hundreds of silent adults, the mayor reluctant, but the chorus rose with fervor as the crowd faced the threat of German patrols. The moment united old and young in defiant patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Wberry
America
Free
Russia
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Louise
Jean
Dong
Snch Ean
You Can t Run From the War Editorial Teaser
A reader mocks a healthy noncombatant plan to flee war duties and urges citizens to share the burden. The piece quotes American Magazine and calls for action rather than excuses, urging those who refuse service to return and contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ula
France
American Magazine
Reading Method Confusion Pages Mae and Mother
A fragmented 20th century style scene shows Mae assisting her mother with pantry work while muttering about reading the spice boxes and being mentored by name. The exchange includes mispronunciations and a line about not reading the word by smell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Taescatty
Tiamipa
Manes
Revolutionizing Salmon Industry with Deschutes Dam Plan
McGowan packers of Washington forecast power development sites on the Deschutes river in Oregon to transform the salmon packing industry in the Columbia river basin. Applications seek 8009 cubic feet of water rights and two vast dam schemes, one 118 feet high and 800 feet tapering, the other 236 feet high with varying bottom and top lengths. Power from the impounded water would run cannery machinery and plate plants for can production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
McGowan (Wash
Deschutes River
Oregon
Bulletin Saves Time With Official Government Paper
Government departments face heavy war workload as the Official Bulletin publishes rulings regulations and orders daily. Posted in post offices and available at libraries and offices nationwide, it aims to answer many inquiries reducing correspondence and freeing clerks for vital war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Offeinl Bulletin
National Capital
United States
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Pulite
Potato butter recipe from the ministry of food
The Lemion Times reports a cheap potato butter made from mashed potatoes butter or margarine and salt. Peel boil mash then mix two ounces butter per 14 ounces potatoes plus one teaspoon salt. Color with butter coloring and add preservative per packet instructions for longer storage.
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Ministry of Food
Oder
Saas
Lemion Times
Hutter
Drawing Wealth From Sea In Queens Tauel Australia
An article notes natural sea resources around Queens Tauel including sponge growth and trocus shells. exports to Japan and nascent sponge farming in Florida. Calls for better resource knowledge, stricter enforcement of the licensing laws, and seasonal openings. Mentions American and Australian research efforts and a method for sponge farming and cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens Tauel
Australia
Ind
Japan
Florida
American Bureau of Fisheries
Ameoriour Bureau of Standards
Phuvisi Wite
Wake Up and Exercise Brains for Better Results
An editor emphasizes alertness and continual mental exercise. He urges shaking off complacency, absorbing new facts, and testing ideas to spark practical progress. The piece compares resting minds to lagging horses and urges disciplined training to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ministee
Maryland General Assembly repeals Carroll County audit act
The act repeals sections of an 1904 Maryland statute and re enacts an annual audit requirement for Carroll County County officials. It mandates appointment of a certified public accountant to examine accounts and reports to be filed each October, with sworn testimony rights, penalties for noncompliance, and published annual audit summaries distributed countywide. The measure also covers related provisions for public recordkeeping and reporting.
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General Assembly of Maryland
Acts of General Assembly of Maryland
Board of County School Commissioners
Caroline County
General Assembly of
Maryland
Doamunry
Board of County Comissioners
Caratine County
Metcias
Boynarming
Board of County Commissioners
Gaypapers
Ste
Caroline Cevants
Uy Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Board of County Commissiooners
Antbeat
Board of County Commissaioners
Visi
Public General
Emerson CL Harlington
Marsland
Catehimg
Polis
Hull
Cathet County
Talbot
Rts
Lmeeson Charringson
National Bank of Denton extension authorized by Comptroller
Satisfactory evidence shows Pim Pro Ples National Bank of Denton Maryland is authorized to extend corporate existence and continue operations until May 2. Extension No 5122. Witness Thomas Kant Acting Comptroller of the Currency. Notice to creditors: claimants against PT Fred Garey deceased to present evidence of authenticity for full payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Agaist
Fred Garey
F. Gariey
N. Calvert St
Baltimore, Md
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Sarall Lb. Thornton
Philadelphia City
Pennsylvania
Alan Goldsborougie
Sarah Ee. Thornton
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Denton Journal
UAW
AED
Melvin
Johnson Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
USL
Denmar Mobile CO
Denton, Md
Wendraght
Ners
Wwe Bey
Licht & Hear Corporation
Publishing By Authority
LE Hlereby
Eus
Wapson Webb
Secrebhars
Senate
Peper. Campbell
Herbert 2. Wooden
House of Delegates
Office OF the Secretary OF the Senate
BP Watson Webb
Treasury
Office OF Comptroller
Wastmaron
Eds
Aah
Beh Top Kane
Louis
Avery
Shannihan & Wrightson Hardware Company
Asery Machinery
Aston, MD
The
Mentonational Bank
Lere
Harvey L, Cooper, Prest
Plionitg NO
Nuttie Milling Company
Sunshine Poultry Farm
Conkey
TIL Sunshing Poultry Parm
Ridgely
Looyp KK
Tlarsiverk
Prop
Inisan East
Greensboro
Leyman A Jarvis
Greensboro, Md
John Howard
Prenton, Alb
al-Law
TOE
Waryland Treast Bullarog
the Farmer's
United States Department of Agriculture
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Ilinois
U.S.A
the Peoples National Bank
Albert G.towers, Prest
T. F. Johnson
Casie
L. H. Thomas
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