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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

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2

Prices rise lead to hard fall across farms in postwar era

The text argues that price levels move in tandem with supply and demand, warning that a big price drop after high levels causes widespread trouble. It cites postwar 1920-22 farm prices for wheat, corn, cotton, cattle, hogs, wool, and potatoes, illustrating steep declines and regional hardship particularly in the South.

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Man and Nature Essay on Control of Forces and Society

A noted scientist notes humans once commanded nature and tamed electricity and radio. He warns the same force used in war and crime shows a failure to regulate conduct. Most people follow laws, but a minority misuse natural forces to harm others. Redirect youth to recreation and cooperation to deter crime and war.

New Neighbor Seeks Welcome Visit in Small Town

After a few months in a small town a newcomer moves beside you. The right approach is to call on the new neighbor to establish goodwill rather than avoiding contact.

Split Vote in Wisconsin Labor Race Sidelines LaFollette

Washington reports a split in Wisconsin Labor Party supporters over Senator LaFollette’s renomination bid. Democratic forces allegedly aided his defeat in Milwaukee County amid cross party strategy. analysts note labor voters affected by foreign policy stances and isolationist alignment.

Washington Bob LaFollette Congress Wiseahsip LaFollette Wisconsin David Lawrence Senate Associated Press Milwaukee Milwaukee County Robert Tehan David Wo Inti Ithe Democratic Party Mnet Anoumh la Follette Wiley Breytstinmend SopUblic la ¥al- Jelte James J. Davis Pennsylvania Ote Kenosha Racine U.S. Senate

Today In History and Anniversaries Highlights

A compact rundown of notable dates and birthdays: Benjamin Hawkins born in Warren County, NC. Edward Preble, John Carroll, and Will Rogers among figures tied to anniversaries. Birthdays include Ethel Barrymore, Albert Spalding, Edna Ferber, and G. Aston Oldham. Historical events span 1790 to 1944, from church milestones to wartime actions and territorial advances.

W. Vaughn Wright New York Ethel Barrymore Philadelphia Albert Spalding Chicago Albert E. Parr Museum of Natural History Norway Edna Ferber Savelist Kalamazoo Mich G. Aston Oldham Albany England Harlow H. Curtice Buick Flint Eaton Rapids Sheldon Glueck Har

Horoscope and cautionary notes on life and business

A horoscope from a law school criminologist born in Poland fifty years ago speaks of strong organizing ability and a drift toward military life. It warns of personal risk to life and bodily injuries and hints at deception in business affairs, urging caution and privacy.

Vard Law School Poland Lfe

Fifty Years Ago Locasters From The News Aug 15 1896

Fifteen eighty six locals noted a bicycle accident near Kjamaville where Willam Clem was thrown and injured his left arm as a chain broke. Ten of twenty fresh atr. children sent from Baltimore to Middletown grew homesick and returned. Thurmont citizens wager 160 dollars that MacKinley would be next president. Joseph Douglass led twenty one Frederick youths to Thurmont in Coach H Zacharias for supper at Gilbert House. A suggestion urged a large hotel at Braddock to accommodate summer visitors.

Kjamaville Willam Clem ATR Middletown Baltimore MHS Joseph Douglass Frederick Thurmont H. €. Zacharias Gilbert House

Twenty Years Ago Local News Highlights Aug 15 1926

Mayor enforces muzzle law after three dogs bite on East Sixth Street in a suspected mad dog incident. Virginia Beach Guard awards go to Keefer, Hendrix, Paxson, Anhalt, Keller, Reynolds. Rocky Ridge picnic draws 30 percent attendance until rain ends event. Gov Alberti Ritchie speaks. Dr Charles F Goddell, former State Senator, named Republican candidate for State Comptroller on Hill ticket for U.S. Senator. Mildred Frye of near Braddock bruised in a fall from a car at the post office.

Cull Jer East Sixth Street Virginia Beach National Guard May F. M. Keefer George T. Hendrix George D. Paxson Joshua G. Anhalt George R. Keller T. A. Reynolds Charles F. Goodell Col John Philip Hill U.S

Beauty Is More Than Faces The Soul Shines Through

Dorothy Dix argues that true beauty comes from character, intellect, and kindness, not merely physical traits. She mocks cosmetic fixes and urges women to invest in education and good deeds, noting beautiful souls outshine flashy appearances and improve with age.

Tesillta Sally Mary The Bell Syndicate

Three Word Gospel and the Incarnation in Love

A short reflection argues the gospel rests on love expressed through action beyond creeds. It frames the Incarnation, Atonement, and Resurrection as demonstrations of divine love, urging life lived as a Christian program, not mere belief. The piece notes a publishing syndicate and a publisher’s lineage, with a traveler stopping at a Key Hotel en route to Chattanooga.

God Babson Newspaper Synd Millen B. Ochs New York Tennessee Visitea Flek Vertondsa Sioner Francis Scott Key Hotel Chattanooga Tena

Gloucester’s fish price break signals wider commodity trend

Babson notes a sharp drop in Gloucester boat prices, tracing price cycles from World War I to the present. He highlights cod and red fish as barometers, warns that declines in fish preceded declines in cattle and cotton, and argues stocks may still be bullish despite commodity slack.

Roger W. Babson Gloucester Sides Aug Teran Fish Pub. Financial Bureau

OPA Hearings Scrutinize Price Controls In Washington

Washington hearings on the new Office of Price Advances forge a battle over price controls for grains livestock milk cotton seed and soybeans with lobbyists from the Farm Bureau meat and grain industries facing consumer groups and labor organizations. The four day session tests whether price ceilings return as government agencies file reports while OPA leads price adjustments nationwide.

Peter Edson NEA Washington OPA New Price Control Board Price Recontrol Board American Farm Bureau Millers Corn Milling Biscuit and Cracker The Livestock Association American Meat Institute National Restaurant Association Association of Retail Grocers Lamb Industry National Wool Growers Association Senate Decontrol Board Roy L. Thompson George Mead Daniel W. Bell Bowles Office of Economic Stabilization Luis Dai Railway Brotherhoods Labor Policy Committee Amvets University Women Women's Trade Union League American Home Economics Association Buyers’ Strike Committee Food For Freedom Ed O'Neal Farm Bureau Agriculture, Commerce Bureau of Labor Statistics Office of Price Advances Paul Porter Chester Bowles Porter

Women Voters and Global Alliance Meet in Interlaken

Washington reports on the 1989 congress of the International Alliance of Women Voters for Equality Liberty and Peace held at Interlaken Switzerland. Carrie Chapman Catt helped found the group in 1904 and the 14th congress urged global cooperation, UN roles and equal rights for women amid rising totalitarian threats. Leaders from the United States included Anna Lord Strauss head of the National League of Women Voters with 62 000 members.

Jane Eads Washington Berlin Carrie Chapman Catt International, Women's Suffrage Alliance International Alliance of Women Voters For Equality, Liberty and Peace Interlaken Switzerland Copenhagen Denmark United States Anna Lord Strauss National League of Women Voters League of Women Voters United Nations League Alliance Alliance Committee Geneva Committee On Human Rights Cait Corbett Ashley London Alliance Board Catt Louis Stade Dorothy Kenyon New York

Questions And Answers Quiz in Quick Facts Style

Questions about vegetables grown in family gardens reveal that about half of U S vegetables are home grown. Bolivia and Paraguay are the two landlocked South American nations. The McDonnell Phantom FD 1 is the Navy s fastest airplane with speed beyond five hundred mph. The San Francisco Oakland Bridge spans eight and a half miles, four and one half of which are over water. The Firth of Forth Bridge in Scotland is the second largest at three miles.

U. S San Francisco-Oakland Firth of Forth Scotland

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