18 Feb 1947
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1947
Page
1
Hollywood faces a wave of divorces drawing public and religious leader criticism. Producers and studio chiefs fear a blow to box office as high-profile splits prompt calls for better conduct and stability in the film business.
The National Labor Relations Board case upheld orders affecting labor practices at two newspapers in St Petersburg. The dispute centers on union operations, publishing methods, and the newspapers’ use of nonunion workers during a strike. The decision references actions on January 11 1946 and notes the papers published longer without printers or strikebreakers.
Annapolis February 17 Delegate Fries and Dippel of Baltimore announced a bill to require fingerprints for major applicants. Sponsors say the system would aid in identity checks and criminal background verification during licensing and registration processes.
The section lists multiple property transfers including deed filings involving Joun Ht dei ta Bimer C and Toomas A. Biaa and assorted relatives, with monetary figures cited. It also mentions a Brunswick ferry service update and a Women’s Society meeting at Central Christian Service and hospital news about Mr. M. Greay Cramer’s operation.
An ad warns that bronchitis may worsen from a chest cold if untreated and encourages Creomulsion as a potent remedy. It claims the product targets the airway to loosen phlegm, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and aids rest and sleep with a money back guarantee if it fails.
The article reports a call for a state long range road program with a proposed commission to study highway needs. Governor’s support is noted, while the General Assembly debates proposed funding and tax measures to expand and improve state roads and public works.
MER S Senior Fo Make earns a third radio appearance as part of a prestigious contest by 4H. Principal Harry Seant notes the program broadens student opportunities, highlighting MER S’s history broadcast and top 1 percent ranking among local scholars.
Court records reveal a Brookival estate case tied to a 2 January death. The proceedings include claims of debt and personal effects valued near 2500, with a sale to set taxes and an appraisal pending under court supervision.
The piece discusses a critical wartime narrative where German forces are portrayed as beaten by Allied power, with mention of military leaders, the Western Front, and accusations of treason from high officials. It references public sentiment among soldiers and civilians, the Nazi regime’s stance, and the bomb plot linked to a period before 1934.
Russell aw sin of Creager and Som whee fis had the estate of Herma Hays placed under administration. Cyrus Sodfays and Smithsbury brothers appear as adjudicators for the heirs. The estate totals about 1500 realty and 1839 personalty. Local records note two brothers Joe and Wall Henderson.
A historical newspaper note advertises a rupture treatment trial from Kansas City doctors. It promises a two week testing period and a $3.50 truss to keep if unsatisfied, inviting readers to mail a physician’s application to the Koel Building address for the trial.
An old advertisement promotes Kellogg's All-Bran cereal as a remedy for constipation. It claims the product is not a laxative but a breakfast food made from bran and advises daily use for regularity, with a money back offer from Battle Creek Michigan.
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