Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Ad
Middletown Journal details subscription rates by carrier and mail, including weekly and yearly options for evening and Sunday editions. The notice lists prices for local, trading area, outside area, and international mail, and ends with a biblical verse reference.
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Census reveals 1948 business trends after 1949 survey
The 1949 business census completed in state operations, with 4,500 staff and 3,000,000 business owners interviewed. Costs estimate at 13 million dollars as punch card data from Washington accumulates. Small businesses, about 90 percent of all units, remain rugged and pivotal, showing varied survival postwar.
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Civil Aeronautics takes over air control after near collision
A near collision with an Army bomber near Washington National Airport prompts the Civil Aeronautics Administration to assume control of military flight operations for safety. The move signals tighter enforcement of flight plans and broader traffic management as oversaturation and diverse aircraft types strain major airports.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
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Decline into Demagoguery Warned by Historian
Harold Stassen warns that modern politics echo ruthless demagoguery seen in Russia and Europe. He cites rabid orators, harsh epithets, and propaganda, noting a trend toward untruths and loud condemnation. The piece contrasts past soapbox rhetoric with today’s amplified vitriol.
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Harold Stassen
Russia
Germany
Italy
Huey Long
The Worry Clinic on Psychology in Hiring
Dr James L presents a case of a chemistry PhD who is brilliant but socially inept and ill suited to teach because of a narrow personality. Dr Crane argues psychology is essential for success and that many graduates lack it, while applied psychologists rise to top roles through influencing people and motivation.
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Eastern railroads face red ink as rates lag costs
The Interstate Commerce Commission parity period keeps eastern passenger fares near 1928 levels, but express and mail rates must rise to avoid deficits. Costs for fuel, pensions, and wages have surged, forcing eastern lines to seek faster rate decisions. Without higher passenger fares, railroads risk continued red ink and slowed investment.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Eastern Railroads
Psychology and science blend for success in life
A newspaper notice promotes psychology as key to success, stressing technical skill paired with an understanding of human nature. It claims many prosperous individuals are expert psychologists without college, and invites readers to contact Dr. Crane for a psychological chart via mail. In Massachusetts a geologist earns income selling dinosaur tracks from 60,000,000 years ago.
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Erich Brandeis Looking At Life on Intolerance and Tolerance
Arthur Garfield Hays, noted international lawyer, speaks at a meeting on intolerance. He warns against laws aimed at curb ing intolerance, favors persuasion and publicity for fair employment. He argues tolerance is misnamed and true equality requires conduct, not coercive rules, noting ongoing minority retention of culture.
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Pushmobile Delays Stirred by Father’s Overreaching Plan
In a humorous column, a father admits his urge to build a pushmobile with his son spirals from a simple DIY project into a drawn out ordeal. Delays mount as steering, hood, and assembly stall, while neighbors and kids impatiently await the toy. The piece satirizes parental hubris and the strain of ambitious projects.
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Decorator criticizes tired offices and boring homes
Leonard Hutton, interior decorator, argues the tired businessman's office should feel like a home den with comfort and ease. He advocates muted lighting, automated draperies, personalized photos, and a friendly seating group instead of a formal desk or conference table.
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Leonard Hutton
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You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It Either
A speaker argues that a true American must fully align with the nation’s values in thought and action. He notes that during World War I hyphenated Americans were shunned and emphasizes that an American should adjust to the norms of those they seek to join as integral members.
No organization can bring that about
A reflective assertion denies that any organization or law can create true tolerance. It invokes Romans to define true brotherhood as kindly affection and honorable regard for others, stressing personal virtue over institutional enforcement.
Barbs Ohio cafe offer mocks People’s Scotch instincts
A Kansas fur dealer reports 40 fur coats stolen, including skins of a man and a flock of animals. The piece then laments moral concerns as children are described in a casual, metaphorical scene about bobbing for apples and ear cleaning.
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Shakespearean use of advertisement as information note
The term advertisement in Shakespearean usage often meant information or notice given to the public, not a commercial ad. It functioned as a general informatory mark or proclamation within plays and discourse.
Neighbors Seek Clothing and Food Help for Struggling Family
A mother in a nearby community cares for five children while her husband, injured a year ago, is hospitalized. The school lacks a cafeteria, so the children share sparse meals. Neighbors offer clothing and staple foods, with a local messenger volunteering to gather donations. Call 32-1941 with offers.
These Days on Miscegenation The South Pacific Debate
George E. Sokolsky discusses the racial marriage issue highlighted by the musical South Pacific. He argues moral law transcends race, notes historical mixing across regions, and recalls his own experience with his late wife in addressing racial boundaries as a practical problem, with no regrets he recalls.
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United States
Hitler
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
Europe
Hannibal
Eskimos Chew Gum Longest Ever Says Academy
Twenty years ago Chicago Academy of Sciences lauded Eskimos as master gum chewers and long distance champions of the art. The report cited Eskimo days of chewing a single stick with resale value. Christmas Club checks mailed December 1 by two banks released records with about 280000 dollars to 5800 Middletown residents. John McClain turning 64 honored by Ora and family dinner at Poasttown Road home.
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Chicago Academy of Sciences
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American Trust and Savings Bank
Commercial Bank
Middletown
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Poasttown Rd
Middletown Fans Vote On All-Emerican Football Team
Journal sports editor Wil E. Alexander with Central Press asked Middletown sports fans to select an all American football team. Readers viewed pictures of eligible players to aid the choice.
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Stars Say For Friday November 18 Horoscope Note
Genevieve Kemble cautions that intimate matters may demand careful objective handling to avoid intrigue and glamorous opportunities overshadowing reality. Birthday guidance warns of peculiar contacts and impractical decisions, urging rationalization to protect reputation and avoid schemes. A child born today risks glamorization and questionable influence.
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