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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1950
Page
6
A puzzle listing numerous clues across a vertical grid with varied topics from animals to chemistry and geography. It presents multiple short definitions and partial phrases such as Demigod and New Guinea port, challenging solvers to fill the crosswords.
A reader in Louisville recalls a hand where five clubs as South declared by North’s jump. West opens hearts, a clever first trick enables South to ruff, enter dummy, and discard three spades while drawing trump and securing three good diamonds. The tale ends with warning that Louisville bridges are especially tough for Generous George.
A scattered history collage lists notable figures with birth and death details, including Hamilton Fish, Elisha Gray Otis, Uriah S. Stephens, Greene V. Black, Samuel M. Jones, Ernie Pyle, and others. It also marks historic events such as Columbus’s voyage and the Tripoli assaults, plus notes on the Firestone and Standard Oil histories. Birthdays feature Arthur Ballantine, Ex-Gov. Charles Edison, Alice Hager, and others. A horoscope cautions about business worries and cautious outcomes.
A radio program schedule lists shows from 6:00 pm through late evening with various programs and hosts. The page also reports on Maryland highway construction plans proceeding despite wartime conditions and notes a local baseball pitcher Willie Greene awaiting a return to the field. It includes a joke caption about a park bench meeting and a penny math riddle. The items reflect daily programming alongside brief local notices and humor.
Local note from N A Lufburrow playfully contrasts word meanings. He highlights how raise versus raze and plough versus rough sound alike in conversation, urging attention to careful pronunciation and mental screening in everyday speech.
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