Subscription Rates Notice From The News Paper
The notice lists subscription prices in monthly quarterly and yearly terms and states rates for the Frederick Maryland publication. It notes audit bureau membership and associates press credit and asks readers to report any erroneous reflections to the editor. The item is dated Saturday July 25 1942.
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associa ‘Tie Asseciated Press
Iccel
Mera
Aerh
Frederick
Judge Willard Retires After 40 Years on Bench
Frederick County Bar Association lauds Associate Judge Arthur D Willard upon his retirement at age 70. Elected in 1930, he served the Sixth Judicial Circuit with faithfulness and impartial administration. Although a testimonial dinner may be impacted by current conditions, the community expresses pride and gratitude for his exemplary service.
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Frederick County Bar Association
Arthur D Willard
Willard
Memibetti
Montgomery County
Daensintiqa
Gladstone
County Bar Association
O'Conor
Rubber Politics and the Rubber Shortage War Debate
The piece traces wartime rubber policy debates from Jesse Jones’s optimistic talk to the White House and OPA warnings about tire confiscations and gasoline limits. It notes campaigns to salvage rubber, doubts about the value of scrap rubber, and the split over synthetic versus alcohol derived processes. The public seeks speed and efficiency, not method details, to secure civilian economy and victory.
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East Indies
Pennsylvania
OPA
Washington
Wallace
Congress
Aspirations by Daniel B. Shaley
Poem fragment reflecting on youth versus realism with misty hearth imagery and odd lines about graphite and door jocks as a metaphor for保持 friction and transition. The text blends archaic phrasing with nonsensical terms, producing a hazy snapshot of a literary piece.
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Daniel B. Shaley
Mit
Letter from a Navy yard war memoir before Midway
A Connecticut businessman shares a powerful wartime letter from a naval airman believed dead after Midway. The letter praises American youth, loyalty, and sacrifice, urging appreciation for those who gave their lives and calling for continued resolve at home. The piece underscores censorship limits and the Office of War Information's potential role in publishing similar letters.
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Pacific
Office of War Information
America
Waiting for a turning tide in wartime hopes
In hopeful prose the author waits for decisive Allied victories. They express longing for Rommel to be phased away and for Hitler to falter, Russia to halt further attacks, German troops to retreat, foreign subs to be sunk, and Japan to reverse fortunes. The piece ends with resolve to keep daily thoughts alive despite delays in turning the tide.
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Rommel
Hitler
Russia
Japan
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columna Of The News
July 25 1892 notes describe a heat wave in Frederick with five days of high temperatures from 100 to 103 degrees. Laborers tired, crops parched, tomatoes and corn suffering, and perries drying. Mentions John L Jordan and Wam Tileline workers at the court house lemonade, a Nortil Market hydrant water draw by a lizard, the Charlesville Band performing, and fishing on Carroll Creek with a catch of many suckers and two catfish sized 12 to 25 inches.
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Columna of the News
Frederick
John L Jordan
Court House
Wam Tleline
Nortil Market Street
Charlesville
Groff
Serge
Mel Gwabere
Carroll Creek
Local Hems From The News July 25 1922 Twenty Years Ago
Twenty years ago local items note Judge Gi disposed fines for prohibition. At Slo plant on Ansgal Avenue, two more roads cut off causing cost. Joshua Bummers, a well known Myers farmer and bank director, died this morning. Frederick county Mary land League of Women Voters branch organized. Mrs Walter C Remsberg of Middletown elected chairwoman as ads were placed.
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Slo
J.P Ansgal
Joshua Bummers
Myers
Dedome
Wae Qiu
Teter Hall
Frederick County
Marylana League of Women Voters
Walter C Remsberg
Middletown
Chaurmam
Charlies W. Willis
Cambridge
Frederick Highh School
James F. Zimmerman
Frederick
F . Ross Myers
State Banking Board
Hagerstown
Brunswick
Airy
Myersville
Margaret E. Raymer
Braddock Heights
noCuwest Uy Hie
Baker Park
Maryland
Synod Lutheran
Hood College
Dog Rovers
North Carolina
Dietrich
Gampbrill
Hezekiah N. Steele
Union Bridge
Frederick City Hospital
Rocky Mountain
John B. Harding
Ture
Italy
Merrif
Max Gordon bets on Broadway risks with Carmen Jones and more
George Tucker writes from New York on Max Gordon’s Broadway ambitions. Gordon plans Carmen Jones with an all Negro cast set in South Carolina, a bold gamble that could define his career. He also hopes to stage Harpo and Groucho separately and revive Yellow Jack, while monitoring Eileen’s film completion before returning to New York.
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George Tucker
New York
Max Gordon
Seeb Pe Ieekley
Carmen Jones
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jones
Oscar Hammerstein
Carmen
Spain
South Carolina
Mr. Gordon
Bizers Opera
Harpo
Groucho Marx
Broadway
Groucho
Franklin Street
Yellow Jack
Eamepber Hen
Walter Huston
Paul de
Hollywood
Eileen
Navy Week Signals Recruitment in Maryland City
Saturday Chat notes a patriotic push as Know Your Navy Week prompts enlistment drives in the state. Mayor Culler and others lead efforts with battleship posters, park films, and a mass ceremony planned. defense bonds rise, Red Cross drives continue, and local youths respond despite no draft. The item also lists local war-related activities, weather quirks, and community notices including notable deaths and civic events.
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Masefield
Mayor Culler
Baker Park
Navy
Maryland
Naval Academy
Eithtann Vane Ald
Mary Kline DeGrange
Derrick
Legionnaires
Clfford M. Yinger
Francis Scott
Red Cross
Gaither Warfield
Elheni City
Cordell Hull
Edson's Washington Column on ships cats and war boards
In Washington July 25 Edson riffs on submarines and a plan to gift new Liberty ships with ship cats, notes possible rabbits as mascots, and mocks old dollar a year hires. He surveys wartime governance, wage control, and figures like Wayne Taylor, Nelson, Somervell, and Eberstadt, detailing WPB-Army tug of priorities.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Hitler
Jeff
New York
New Orleans
Maritime Commission
War Plants Corporation
Truman Investigating Committee
SWPC
War Production Board
Ralph K. Davies
Standard Oil of
California
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Brehon Somervell
Army Services of Supply
Nelson
Somervell
Army
Ferdinand Eberstadt
Army-Navy Munitions Board
W. H. Harrison
Douglas MacKeachie
Observance recalled of 50th Maryland Firemen’s Association
Folger McKinsey, former editor of The Frederick News, recalls the 50th anniversary of Maryland’s State Firemen’s Association. He recounts Frederick’s gala city welcome, rival fire company leaders, and the McSherry ticket winning the presidency. Westminster editor H. P. Gorsuch adds memories of the first convention, Thurmont drill efforts, and events at the Frederick fair grounds.
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State Firemen’s Association
Frederick
Folger McKinsey
Volunteer Firemen of
Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Independent
United Fire Companies
Hagerstown
Cumberland Fire Company
J. Roger McSherry
Billy’ Crimmins
Fredenck
Roger McSherry
McSherry
Market Street
H. P. Gorsuch
Westminster Times
McKinsey
Maryland Firemen’s Association
Old City
Catoctin
Thurmont
Frederick County
Stokes
West Point
Frederick Fair Grounds
Victory Turns To Defeat In Thurmont Firemen Contest
A Thurmont company led a military maneuver contest but a single key blunder turned anticipated victory into loss of a $100 prize. Firemen and rogters faltered, stunned and later recovered after the shock.
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Thurmont
Rogters
Let me hear the rivers of our Western Maryland
A lyrical verse extols Western Maryland rivers from Potomac to Patuxent and local creeks. It blends regional landscapes with folklore and mountain lore, praising river music and misty dawns near Baltimore. It also notes a claim about blue-eyed marksmen and night vision.
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Maryland
Potomac
Patapsco
Catoctin
Tuscarora
Monocacy
Patuxent
Wills Creel
Cumberland
Baltimore
Bentitown Bard
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Jesse Jones
David Lawrence
Connecticut
Midway
Doyle Canrence
Toys
the News
Manhattan
Frederick Parson
Dave
Olivet
Braddock
Ponce de Leon
Edson
Capital
Leon Henderson
Athla
NRA
SEC
National Economic Committee
Henderson
Labor
Anis—And Ships
Caribbean
Wayne Chatfield-Taylor
Brazil
Pampas
Mr. Taylor
Nelson Rockefeller
Jesse ‘Jones
RFC
Odds and Ends
Thirmont
Iside
Barney
Alaska
Ketchikan
Alaska Chronicle
News-Post
George M. Chapline
USNR
News and the Post
Pearson and Allen
The
Chronicle
U. S. Coast Guard
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Francis Scott Key
Marnine
Frederickland
Tom's Creek
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