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The News announces subscription rates and month by month pricing. It notes the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press affiliation, states corrections will be made upon notification, and requires real names for communications. It identifies Freder ick Md postal insertion details and official post office handling.
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Lifting Fingers and Forty Exercise Debate
The piece cites Dr. Morris Fishbein arguing against unnecessary exertion after forty, noting a shift toward rest with age. It references Dr. Peter Steinerohn and a slogan “Rest begins at forty,” comparing youth fitness needs to older age. It contrasts beliefs on labor versus leisure and notes historical comparisons of lifespans in animals and human financial insecurity in old age.
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Mind Your Manners Quiz on Social Etiquette Errors
A fragmentary etiquette quiz assesses polite behavior when visiting homes with or without children. Questions cover not yanking furniture, avoiding criticizing children, calling before dropping in, and not mocking family members. The suggested approach favors discreet, respectful conduct and offers a “What Would You Do” style solution emphasizing tact.
Rus Ge Empire of the Roima a 300 Years Before 1917
The fragment notes a historical claim that Rus Ge ruled as an empire for three centuries prior to 1917, indicating a long-standing dynastic or political entity named Roima a within a broader imperial context.
Questioning War Labor Board power tests in labor cases
In Washington the handling of Wagner Act disputes raises critical questions about executive authority. The Inland Steel and Youngstown Sheet cases challenge compulsory unionism and the enforceability of board orders, arguing for court review while the War Labor Board asserts its rulings as law. The piece notes potential constitutional overreach and the tension between government action and workers liberty.
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Fifty Years Ago Local News From The News Columns
A Braddock resident visiting town yesterday misplaced his hat with a polio safety pin left on a church bench. The hat was returned Sunday after parishioners recognized the owner. Bridge planks over the Tuscarora near Measant Hill church were torn up. Ezra Zimmer, Man and David D Thomas appeared before Clerk Jordan as County Board of School Commissioners members. Brunswick held a mayor and four councilmen election. Dr C B Crum won mayor with 235 of 240 votes. council candidates included J P Kahn, J T Martin, R T Ault, and Lewis Bretz. The mayor and aldermen set the tax rate at 6.5 cents per $100 and fixed salaries: mayor 600, clerk 400, a 500 uniform allowance.
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J. P. Kahn
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R.T. Ault
Lewis Bretz
Local Rtems From The Coltumba Of The News
Inquiries mailed to TAQ members of the Junior Democratic Club of Fred in to gauge sentiment on the Democratic Senatorial race. Gar rett in his fight against France receives support from Senator John P. T. Mathias of Thurmont. Two young men from Harmony Grove Nesun Dutruw and Bert Deianter, 23, on an auto trip in Canada visited Camp Winnedexe, Maisie and neighbor Ralph F. Bow. Charles F. Thomas Sr. of Bucklystown, a brick manufacturer and Washington County peach farmer, dies at 73.
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Bert Deianter
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Maisie
Ralph F. Bowent
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Man About Manhattan War Photo Rules and Risks
GEORGE TUCKER explains wartime photography limits in Greater New York. Amateur photographers face rules on where to shoot and what to avoid from bridges to ships and industrial sites. He notes identification and consulting police to prevent trespass, with a reminder of widespread wastepaper use in 1939.
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August Echoes Of War And Community Life In Middletown
Readers of Middletown reflect on August as a symbol of peace while the nation endures wartime strain. The week’s items note military trials for German saboteurs, new Army and Navy recruits, labor shortages, farm efforts, local government actions, and civic aid. Officials report bank deposits rise, and local events include agricultural society plans, an award for Judge Willard, and community relief after a fire. The piece blends everyday life with ongoing war concerns, urging public morale and cultural offerings amid mobilization.
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Deeds Recorded In Clerks Office For Property Sales
Deeds recorded in the clerks office report Mary E. Woerner widow selling West Saint Anns Street property to George J. Snowball and wife for about 4000 dollars. Mary E. Fogle married selling 338 and 340 East Church Street to William B. Droneburg and wife for about 5000 dollars.
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Fuel Oil Rationing Seen Likely for Eastern Homes
Washington columnist Peter Edson warns that 1.4 million oil burning home furnaces across 17 eastern states face mandatory fuel oil rationing this winter. He says action must come within 30 to 60 days from WPB and OPA, with possible cross-state gasoline and fuel oil cuts to free tank car capacity, and urges immediate conservation steps for households.
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Peter Edson
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Eastern Seaboard
Office of Petroleum Co-ordinator
Office of Prize Administration
Office of Defense Transportation
War Production Board
Department of Commerce
Solid Fuels Co-ordinator
WPB
OPA
Mississippi River
Oddities and Rumors Mark Local News Snippets
A string of brief items spans from a Paul Clem named Utica native in Frederick county to unfounded rumors linking a county citizen to Nazi broadcasts. The column recalls hospitality to a Frederick native, Praising local warmth, and notes the Richmond carillon’s disrepair amid Virginia funding disputes. It closes with Warfield family nickname origins after a naval greeting at Union Station.
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Fireflies and a World of Light Across Nations
An article recounts Monika Warfield adapting to life in America, learning English, and her fascination with fireflies, alongside notes on her mother Mrs. Warfield, their Brussels education, and wartime experiences with Germans. It also covers a science overview of fireflies, their global distribution, and related beetles. A separate item describes lightning damage at The News-Post plant causing temporary headline delays and repairs.
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Bible Thought on Serving the Lord with Fear and Rejoicing
A pious reflection asserts devotion to God through noble service in the common cause. The speaker emphasizes loyalty to the Lord unto death, while rejecting enslavement, invoking a Cowper-like cadence about reverent duty and steadfast faith.
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