Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Verse
The Middletown Journal outlines subscription prices for daily and combined editions, including mail and carrier options across regions. A Bible verse quote from Ecclesiastes 2 18 appears among the notices.
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Middletown Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News-Journal
Tradin
Evening
Trading
Sunday News- Journal
U.S.A
Russia gains edge with ball point pen weapon
The piece asserts the Soviet Union has the ball point pen, a versatile tool beyond a simple writing implement. It claims they can use it for military, economic, and diplomatic purposes, and suggests Americans warned of rising private revenue and adaptable applications. The tone is cautionary about shifting power and future strategy.
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Moscow
China
Russia
Seeing Is Believing in Argentine Press Crises
A printers strike in Buenos Aires closed newspapers, sparking rumors despite radio efforts to fill the gap. Government blocks papers to hide constitutional rewrites, with looming general strike and feared cuts in milk and gasoline. The piece argues the press still underpins public calm and carries responsibility, despite fears and past compromises.
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Buenos Aires
Constituent Assembly
Argentina
Editor as impartial referee in tense labor disputes
Dr. Crane counsels leaders to hear both sides, pause before deciding, and use calm methods such as composing poetry to curb anger. The 42 year old editor Alex W. finds solace in poetry to avoid rash statements, improving judgment and respect among factions.
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Alex W
Dr. Crane
City Commission approves bonds for sidewalks and gutters
Twenty years ago the City Commission passed a resolution to issue twelve thousand five hundred dollars in bonds to fund sidewalk, curb, and gutter improvements in parts of the city and five thousand dollars for additional projects.
Ex-Congressman La Follette quits German post amid Stuttgart riot
Ex Republican congressman Charles F. LaFollette of Indiana resigns as Land Director of Wuerttemberg Baden after clashing with Gen. Lucius Clay over curfews and public meeting bans following Stuttgart disturbances sparked by high prices. The dispute, tied to U S occupation policy, led to his departure when his contract ends in December 1948.
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Washington
NEA
Charles F. LaFollette
Indiana
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
la Follette
Stuttgart
Schloss Platz
Railroad Station
American Armed Services
Frankfurt
Clarence R. Huebener
U_S
General Clay
Heidelberg
LaFollette
Clay
Evansville
Ind
Senate
William Jenner
Wuerttemberg- Baden
One Word Led To Another Arthur Baer Satirizes Borax Isle
The piece lampoons American views on marriage and exoticism in Borax, with Baer critiquing long hairpin humor about the Gykwar and his harem. It jokes about colonial myths, beauty contests, and the hazards of distant suitors, urging women to stay home with local suitors.
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Museum of Natural Mistakes
Telak
Isles of the Blesseds
Gukwar
Hermit of Cabbage Key Goes Social and Hula Ready
Si las Dent the Hermit of Cabbage Key, 68, now enjoys company as two newlyweds adopt him, cooks and mans a palm hut, weaves grass skirts, and earns $38.50 monthly pension plus a liquor ration while planning a move to Hollywood. He jokes about babysitting a coming baby on the island and cherishes simple routines despite living forty years in seclusion near St. Petersburg.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Cabbage Key
Silas Dent
Here
Silas
Barbara Simmons
Eva McCall
Eva
Barbara
Santa Claus
Ann
Dogs prove color sense and thinking, Brandeis argues
Erich Brandeis asserts experiments with four dogs show color discernment and thinking. He trained Sandy Spunky Gumpy and Tico to identify colors using foods and items, noting one dog failed while three of four tests supported his claim.
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Gumpy
Tico
Sandy
Cairn
Spunky
Frisky Michigan Boys Steal Sedan Sparks Local Talk
Barbs three Michigan boys swipe a brand new sedan as police say where they’re heading. A Tennessee man loses his trousers in a traffic crash leaving him in shorts and embarrassment. Kentucky dishwasher inherits $8,090 for water works upgrades.
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Michigan
Stars Say For Tuesday March 1 Horoscope
Genevieve Kemble notes a day of promise in prestige finances and romance, but an unforeseen commotion may disrupt plans. Birthday individuals face growing opportunities yet sudden events could derail aims. seek emotional diversion and defer major changes until stability returns. A child born this day holds fair prospects but may endure reversals.
Saturday matinees give kids an easy day out
Dave Regan notes that Saturday matinees are a popular escape for mothers and children, though some use the plan to dodge duties. A mother is seen dropping her child at a theater while she arranges a future theater outing. A friend mentions measles stories and sardine meals as a childhood cure rumor.
Veterans Hospital Battle in New York Highlights Policy Debate
George E. Sokolsky argues against a Madison Square hospital for the Veterans Administration. He cites the A S P C A land bargain, calls for unified federal medical services, and cautions against government overreach while praising General Chennault's historical analysis. He warns of waste, misplanning, and the need for equity in public action.
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American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
New York
Veterans Administration
New York City
Hoover
Army
Navy
Air Force
Veterans and
Public Health Service
United States
Madison Square
23Rd
24Th St
A.S.P.C. A
Questions and Answers Compilation From an Old Newspaper
A historical Q and A column covers topics from the Assam 1897 earthquake to carbon monoxide, combustion chemistry, Lincoln and Douglas, Appomattox, and cigarette ash moisture. It explains quake scale areas, burning vapors, incomplete combustion risks, Douglas at Lincoln’s inauguration, Appomattox surrender, and moisture from hydrogen combustion in ash trays.
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Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
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Erich Brandeis
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