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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1946

Page

2

Established 1883 Great Southern Pig and Mfg Co Paper Notice

Publication details and advertising rates for a daily paper issued in the afternoon except Sunday. Notices reference association memberships and credit terms, with addresses and building directives for submissions.

Great Southern Pig. & Mfg. CO AD Communications News-Post Court Frederick Bid Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Pressed Press Membes Associat

Communists Could Extend War in China Across World

The piece argues after years of fighting in China the civil war and Japanese conflict may intensify. It cites sources accusing the United States of futile peace efforts and warns that Russia’s aim to pull China behind an iron curtain increases global risk.

United States Pat Hurley China East Great Britain Russia Washington Chiang Kai-Shek

After Vacation Viewpoint on Work Revisions

Vacation reflections spark two fresh work perspectives and new strategies to tackle difficulties. Encounters with peers in similar fields share ideas and successes, while distance viewing clarifies overall tasks and future development prospects.

Vocabulary Builder Note on Word Usage

A compact guide illustrating common word mix ups with pronunciation and spelling tips. It promotes daily vocabulary growth and presents the word ineffable defined as incapable of being expressed in words with an example of drifting clouds showcasing ineffable beauty.

Edelweiss

The Junction Hotel Fortified by Dead Man Vines Fence

A Western Australia hotel known as The Junction is ringed by a four foot barrier built from empty beer bottles called dead man vines. The unusual defense shields the property around the premises amid surrounding tension and local lore.

Western Australia

Murder at 40,000 Feet A Yugoslav Strike Stirs US Debate

Today in Washington the August crisis over Yugoslav planes shooting down an unarmed American transport raises questions of responsibility, potential sanctions, and the threat to peace. The attack tests US resolve, with critics urging firm action or risk of further conflict if Tito’s regime acts with impunity. The piece weighs indemnity, demobilization, and the possibility of broader fallout from Moscow’s influence in the Balkans.

Buskaguiens Thia An Akc Ma Belgrade Yugoslavia Moscow Washington Department of State Europe United States Tito Truman

Navajo Turquoise Mounting Tradition in Southwest

The Navajos began mounting turquoise in New Mexico about 70 years ago, a practice begun by the southwest Indians.

New Mexico

Fifty Years Ago Local Items from the Columns of the News

From the August 26 1896 Columns of the News a fire ruins MR W J Speak's residence upstairs furniture and $40 held for a client with no water source nearby. Hiram R B Hall a six year old falls from a third story window but escapes injury. A Buffalo pool tournament opens with Harry Smith beating Thomas Baumgardner 75 to 68. The Frederick and Middletown electric road resumes service to Braddock Heights after a serious accident. W J Wilson narrowly avoids injury when the car moves while he works beneath it. A special Aldermen meeting awards the garbage contract to John Schell at $730 a year.

W. J. Speak Creagerstown Hiram RB. Hall Hiram Hall West Fifth Street Buffalo Harry Smith Thomas Baumgardner Foy Frederick and Middletown Braddock Heights W. J. Wilson Board of Aldermen John Schell

Rebuilt Barbara Fritchie Home Site Purchased

A local company formed to finance rebuilding Barbara Fritchie’s home at 156 West Patrick Street. Contracts were awarded for three Carroll Creek bridges on East Patrick Street West Patrick Street and Brewers Alley with costs 10 205 00 0 8311 75 and 6218 75 respectively. August precipitation totals in 1914 records fall behind this year at 17 9 inches with last night showers adding about a third inch.

Barbara Fritchie Dame Barbara West Patrick Street National Council United Order of American Men Albany N.Y Carroll Creek East Patrick Street Brewers Alley State Roads Commissan Patrik Street

County Fair Trends At Odds With Exhibitions Tone

A bas but CHAber OL commerce notes two New England county fairs set for 1946 signaling a return to normal. Rural leaders worry fairs drift toward carnivals, losing the original exhibition spirit of farm crops, livestock displays, and crafts cherished in American fairs.

Basbut Chaber New England New York Times

Today In History and Birthdays Across Eras

A compact list recounts historic anniversaries and notable births. Key figures include 1787 Innokentii the missionary in Alaska, 1889 James L. Cabell physician-educator, 1936 Johns Hopkins eye doctor Wilmer, 1938 Zona Gale novelist, and 1949 John Buchan novelist. Also notes Los Angeles founding in 1781 and multiple 18th–20th century milestones. Birthdays span Jerome Hunsaker, Henry Atkinson, Maxwell Taylor, Charles McCabe, Lee de Forest, Jules Romaine, among others. Horoscope predicts a cautious, precise thinker with limited fortune prospects.

Innokentii Alaska United States Vacre Siberia James L. Cabell University At Virginia Nelson Co William W. Wilmer Johns Hopkins Powhatan Co Zona Gale Portage Wis John Buchan Canada Perth Scotland Montreal Los Angeles Pueblo of el Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Heine de Los Angeles Nathan Read James Rumsey John Fitch John Stevens Cleveland Kraskator Eland Java Sumatra Ottmar Mergenthaler Baltimore Niagara Falls Ofeet Burma New Guinea Pope France Caen Normandy Belin Patten Troyes Paris U. S. Missouri Russia China Jerome C. Hunsaker Mass. Institute of Technology Creston Iawa Henry A. Atkinson New York Merced Cal Maxwell D. Taylor West Point Keytesville Charles B. McCabe N. ¥. Mirror Lee de Forest

Nurse's Aide Corps Names New Officers

Frederick County Nurse's Aide Corps elected new officers at the August 13 meeting. Captain Mrs Holmes D. Baker Lieutenant Mrs Charles Yahn and Secretary Mrs C Thomas Summers chosen. Retiring captain Mrs H Lee Davis thanked members. Pins arrived and purchases made. Meeting at Francis Scott Key Hotel attended by 713 members. Quarterly meetings proposed. decision to be voted October 8.

Frederick County Nurse's Aide Corps Holmes D. Baker Charles Yahn C. Thomas Summers H. Lee Davis Hue Francis Scott Keyote

Strength for Today and AA Influence at a Resort

A wealthy AA adherent vacationing at a fashionable resort funds a local paid advertisement inviting anyone needing help to call a helpline. The piece praises AA’s mission and compares it to early Christian outreach, urging blessings on benefactors and highlighting the movement’s expanding influence.

Douglass DS Dy Alcoholics Anonymous A. A Ecg Jerusalem Samaria Christian Church Babson Newspaper Lynd

Atoms or Insects in Civilizational Threats Debate

NEA correspondent Peter Edson surveys the insect control era after DDT, noting its failures against boll weevils and other pests while contrasting insect warfare with atomic threats. He cites cotton pests, entomology advances, and historic eradication efforts as context for ongoing challenges.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Saipan

Dorothy Dix Advice Columns on Marriage and Parenting

Dorothy Dix weighs in on mothers teaching daughters domestic skills, mother in law living arrangements, and boarding options for children. Advice covers preparing for marriage, avoiding friction with in laws, and serving neglected children through schooling or a governess.

Dorothy Dix

Hair Dye and Social Cues

An acquaintance changes her hair color and you consider the result attractive. Do not comment to avoid seeming flirtatious or cynical. The appropriate approach is silence to prevent misreading her intent.

Washington Weather Chief Says Capital Summers Misjudged

W P Day, senior forecaster at the Washington Weather Bureau since 1913, defends Washington summers as mild the public overstates. He notes July averages near normal, a 98 degree day this year, and a 20 day 100 degree spell in 1930. He says humidity and dry air shaped the harsh impression and discusses forecast challenges.

Washington W. P. Day Washington Weather Bureau Independence Philadelphia Baltimore Richmond Norfolk Louisville Cincinnati Day

Questions And Answers From A Historic Q A Roundup

The excerpt presents a series of trivia style Q A items covering a U S loan to France value of 1 2 billion dollars a claim on prewar jobs for GIs a Dutch prime minister Louis Beel and notes on traveler's tree rain tree and beefwood native to Madagascar each item reflects period trivia and public affairs language.

Madagascar

Lufburrow Essay on Kind Speech and Friendship

A reflective piece by N. A. Lufburrow argues that gentle words build friendships and calm the atmosphere, while harsh replies breed malice and hurt feelings. The author urges careful, discreet language to foster happiness and social harmony.

N. A. Lufburrow

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