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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1942
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from the Associated Press about republication rights and editorial policy. It mentions terms for Scripton by mail and circulation rules and requires proper byline for any published material.
The United States faces a core choice on how much military aid to send to Allies while balancing self-interest and national capacity. Russia and Britain demand more, Japan’s danger looms, and the Pacific base needs underscore America’s naval role. U.S. production grows monthly to sustain overall support.
A playful quiz from a page titled Cranium Crackers questions bar related topics. It asks whether an oyster bar sells food or opens oysters for pearls and references Sloppy Joe's Bar in Havana as part of recent news.
A compact collection of religious lines referencing Proverbs 15 6 and a poetic fragment about sight and time. It includes a biblical thought about treasure in the righteous house and trouble in wicked revenues and ends with a devotional line from Alice Bradley Neal.
Frank Clune surveys the Dutch East Indies from Hong Kong to Singapore and describes Java Bali Borneo Celebes and Macassar as the 3000 mile Far East battleground. He blends history adventure and current facts touring headquarters Batavia and other sites and noting Indo China Darwin and Indo Pacific military impact.
An 1892 item recalls a North Market street high school debate on water versus fire with affirmatives Beale Dean Nicode mus and Welty Fabrocy defeating the negatives. Joseph D. Baker of Citizens National Bank lectured on banking at Western Maryland College. Rev William H Ironsides Reaney named Navy chaplain nominee. Rumor of a new Brown County proposed from parts of Howard Montgomery Frederick Carroll with Mt Airy as seat. County Commissioners Gaither Delauter Morrison inspected Emmitsburg schools and condemned bridges.
Twenty years ago the Empire theater planned a Wednesday and Thursday screening of the film Little Love Nest made at Nutnagte Pottery on West Patrick Street, featuring Samuel Nutnagte crafting clay bird cages. Groundbreaking occurred for a six room Boys' High School addition on Monday with Lloyd C Culler supervising a plow and scoop, and a completion date set for August 1. A jail room is being fitted under Miss Mary J. Munn probation supervision to detain youths separately from older prisoners until case resolution. Middletown High School literary societies named debaters for interschool competition with the Harding Society selecting Pierce Gaver Osra Fink and alternates Merkle Beachley. Poe Society choosing Roland Gaver Paul Gaver and Charles Remsbere as alternates.
Edson's Washington Column analyzes how a rising per capita spending power of $116 could fuel inflation as war production narrows goods supply. It explains tax and saving proposals, the risk of price increases, and debated postwar spending controls amid a transitioning economy.
A minister living among poverty shares a moving paper on European gardens. Though his surroundings are bleak, he nurtures inner gardens he envisions behind city walls. His work among the poor reflects a sacrificial life and hopeful horticultural imagery.
A Daysville sale drew a good crowd with total receipts of 2080.60 dollars. Horses brought up to 85 dollars, cows sold well, the red cow with calf at 117.50. Machinery and harness sold at top prices. Emmett R. Bowtus acted as auctioneer with R. L. Kelly as clerk.
Today in History lists 1735 Thomas Conway and a roster of notable birthdays including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1807 born Portland Maine John Gibbs Gilbert 1810 Russell Alger 1836 Henry Huntington 1850 Kate Stephens 1853 Emily Stevens 1882 and various historical milestones from 1794 to 1939. Also notes 1931 1933 1939 events and a long horoscopes section with a cautious forecast and advisory tone.
The skin serves as a protective barrier and regulates temperature. It helps eliminate waste through sweat and participates in immune defense, highlighting its essential role in overall health.
Analysis traces London pressure to revamp India policy under threat from Japanese advances in Burma and the impact on Allied shipping. It notes Churchill’s four month transport cycle, Japan’s expanding reach, and the shift in MacArthur’s Luzon defense as the war globalizes and delivery times shape strategy.
A concise etiquette guide offers answers: 1 No, a guest should not grab the newspaper first. 2 No, guests should not dictate radio choices. 3 Yes, a hostess should provide space and amenities. 4 Yes, keep current magazines in guest rooms. 5 No, guests should pay long distance calls. best to call an older woman by first name only if she suggests it. The recommended approach is option (a) for the name question.
The note covers misused phrases like advise versus inform and common mispronunciations such as saga. It defines credulousness as readiness to believe on slight evidence and cites the idea that athletics and photography are popular hobbies among enlisted sailors.
An essay arguing that in democracy there is a solemn pact of truth between government and people, and critics must push for reform. It cites Walter Lippmann and Churchill, urging Roosevelt to reorganize his cabinet, remove deadwood, and place merit above political ties to prevent further defeats and protect sailors like those lost at Pearl Harbor.
George Tucker notes Alec Templeton, blind pianist from Cardiff, Wales, who eclipses imitators by flawless tone. He impersonates Eddie Cantor, Donald Duck and others through singing and piano, drawing near three thousand cheers. Templeton, a Royal College of Music alum, enjoys jive, satire, and robust appetites, proving presence and precision trump physical limits.
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