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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1943
Page
4
The issue lists subscription rates for the Fredericksburg area including three months for 125 cents and one-year terms. It marks Associated Press content and notes the newspaper is entered as second-class matter. The date is Tuesday April 13, 1943.
A violent crackdown in Munich highlights Nazi power as 340 university students are executed for subversive activity. The piece notes their prominent families and questions the regime's brutality while urging reflection on resistance and risk in Germany. It also honors Thomas Jefferson on his birthday, contrasting democratic ideals with totalitarian oppression.
A Washington analysis critiques President Roosevelt’s stance on the 1942 public debt bill and its rider. It examines the legality of executive orders, the Congress’s authority to amend, and the constitutional limits on vetoing separate items in appropriation bills, noting political friction and historical context.
The piece contrasts Jefferson’s pragmatic realism with Napoleonic despotism, noting his land roots and steady common sense. It warns that current leaders resemble Hitler and Mussolini, yet credits Jefferson with maintaining allegiance to national ideals despite personal vanity.
A wartime trivia item lists questions on games origins, medal wearing rules, chicken feet in soup, dry versus canned beans, and UN war-criminal lists. Answers reference religious origins for a game, Congressional Medal wear, preparing chicken feet, ration practices, and Czechoslovakia’s list including Karl Frank.
Baron von Neurath, former prospector figure, and Konrad Henlein, the Sudeten leader, are referenced as key figures in the regional political shifts affecting Czechoslovakia's border areas and negotiations during the era. The note highlights their roles and symbolic status rather than detailing actions.
In Emmitsburg Jefferson Horine has sold the W G Warner residence to Annie M Spalding of Hagerstown for 2500 dollars. The Pawnee Bill Wild West show prepares at the fair grounds for a season opening in Hagerstown with Indians expected next week. Talks of target practice by Frederick Rifleman on Wahit Monday circulate in the area.
Axis forces in Tunisia are boxed within about 4,000 square miles as Rommel and Von Arnim retreat to a northern zone. Allied air power and sea supply cuts threaten a major rescue, with 200,000 Axis troops facing a dire ordeal and potential Dunkirk-like evacuation unlikely.
Property deeds list transfers for multiple couples with counties and nominal sums. Equity cases include absolute divorce complaints by Hahn and Wallenhorst. Marriage licenses issued for Simmons Woodall and others. several age-diverse matches noted with locations in Camp Springs Cumberland Alexandria and Wellsboro.
Inspection by City Engineer Crum and aldermen pronounced reservoir favorable. Dance at Junior Hall by Staub Reynolds and Staub popular with Tuesday and Friday events. A straight rail billiard match at Francis Scott Rey hotel with Dr T Schmid and Charles Eo Yuedseo. Memorial Hall in Middletown dedicated for service men with a week of events starting April 27 including a house warming and address by Rev A R Sterk.
Washington April 13. Senator Ellison D Smith of Lynchburg presides over a combative Agriculture and Forestry panel with Wheeler Capper and Bankhead as colleagues. Administrator Prentiss Brown testifies on the Pace bill and parity prices amid sharp questioning. Cotton Ed derides the testimony, calls an expert a fool away from home, and pushes to reconvene for more burlesque in the hearings.
A compact almanac note listing historical anniversaries from 1743 to 1925 and notable birthdays. It covers Thomas Jefferson and James Harper births, George Westinghouse, Frank Woolworth, and other figures, plus milestones like the Philadelphia Contributionship and early air transport. Also includes a brief 20th century horoscope warning about avoidable moral associations.
Quoted lines reference resilience and divine presence. The speaker cites a Bible verse about rising after fall and darkness yielding to light, attributing the furnace metaphor to Spurgeon about God accompanying believers in trials. The fragment blends two quotations on faith and perseverance.
Eye debris from dust and particles is common in work and travel. Close eyes partially in dusty environments and wear goggles in hazardous shops. To remove particles, use lash sweeping methods and tear flow to lift the speck to the inner eye corner, then wipe with a clean handkerchief. If not freed, check beneath the lids with careful lifting and lighting for best visibility.
An essay argues that bombing Britain unintentionally exposed social issues and stresses the need to infuse religion into education. It cites Churchill and fears in England about lack of religious training among evacuee children, urging America to strengthen faith to counter communism and maintain democracy.
The article advises removing small specks from the eye with a moistened handkerchief and flushing with a boric acid solution. It details dissolving boric acid in boiling water, using a bulb dropper to rinse the eye, and keeping the eye safe from unsafe tools. If a particle is embedded, cover the eye and seek a doctor promptly. In windy towns and other conditions, caution is urged.
The sermon asserts the prodigal's turning point lies in a resolute decision to arise and go home. It urges self-recovery and personal resolve, citing Luke 15 18 and Philippians 2 13, and prays for guidance to seek the path God wills, asking forgiveness and strength to act on intent.
Today's word Amahuersis or amanuensis describes a person employed to write what another dictates or copy what another has written. Macy was her uncle's amanuensis throughout his journalistic career. The passage also notes common spelling and pronunciation cautions for English learners and a note about pharmacists offering basic eye first aid.
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