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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1948
Page
4
A medical column explains tinea infections affect skin hair and nails by various fungi and how climate location and prompt treatment matter. It warns against self treatment and notes early care is crucial. The piece also answers questions on dicameral, a substance from spoiled sweet clover used to delay blood clotting in coronary thrombosis and other vessels.
Joseph D. Fox of Industrial Advisors Bureau Inc. argues in a Business Week letter that haste in production may be lowering quality. He cites 62 defective purchases from reputable manufacturers and notes refunds but ongoing consumer inconvenience, leaving whether demand is driving decline or if standards truly deteriorate unresolved.
Dr. John E. Scharff of Columbia University reports from the American Neurological Association meeting that severing certain brain nerves relieved pain in seven of ten patients with incurable ailments. Two had substantial relief while one saw no relief. memory and intellect were unaffected and narcotic withdrawal caused no symptoms. If results hold and wider use follows, mercy death debates may lessen.
A short inspirational essay compares human handicaps to an oyster's irritation. It argues self pity worsens life while embracing challenges can produce growth as exemplified by Helen Keller and Franklin D Roosevelt.
Weather report notes excessive precipitation through June 1, totaling 4.92 inches this year and compares daily highs and lows to last year. Yesterday’s high reached 95 and the low was 66 degrees. Sun and moon times are listed for today and tomorrow.
A fragment portrait notes the distress of a man named A. Lufburrow as his radio breaks down, prompting reliance on neighbors and worry about finding a solution in coming weeks.
June 25 1595 items note Mr Jacob Schmid injured in a bicycle accident on Court Avenue receiving facial wounds two teeth lost and one broken he was aided at Mr Arthur Potts residence Prof Shepherds School closes after three days exams Thurmont High School graduates listed including Nellie Bennett J Lucreta Cassell and others MR R R Zimmerman named Utica postmaster Arthur Willard of Frederick gives Thurmont graduation address to a class led by Nellie Bennett and others William P Rice stamp news is mentioned
Local notes from the June 25 1928 issue report weather outturns including a nine and a inch precipitation total for the month, wets at noon, and a forestry survey noting the WEEPING WILLOW TREE near Thurmont owned by Henry Myers as the largest of its species with a 15 foot 4 inch trunk circumference a 79 foot spread and 53 foot height as measured June 7 1928.
Washington Daybook reports that a mass Dewey reception at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel fueled the push toward his nomination. The scene featured gatekeeping tensions, rivalries among Duff Martin and Brack, and Stassen’s relentless bargaining as conservative leaders sought a dark horse surge.
At the Philadelphia convention June 25 delegates failed to unite against Governor Dewey. Dewey's strong organization and vote-getting record yielded an early ballot victory amid talk of isolationist or nationalist vice presidential options and potential candidates like Stassen Bricker or Taft.
MAJIGR THOMAS M. NIAL explains that spouses and under-21 children of honorably discharged veterans can be buried in national cemeteries. Unmarried adult daughters may also be buried, with the veteran present. Wives must request burial for their husband or wife by telegram, provide full service details, and file for refund of burial expenses through the Veterans Administration after submission of receipted bills.
The text advises how to handle an interview with an employer. It contrasts two approaches, noting that the candidate should listen attentively rather than interrupt. It emphasizes allowing the interviewer to lead and avoiding attempts to dominate the conversation.
Philadelphia dispatch details Thomas E. Dewey's 1948 nomination bid and his operatives led by Herb Brownell and Ed Jaeckle. It notes delegation targeting, timing mastery, and the Dewey-Grundy deal chatter. Also mentions Taft Stassen Warren opposition and a California Death Valley plant count.
A historical preview lists notable birthdays and anniversaries. Eliphalet Nott and James Murdock are named along with Charles Yerkes and George Boldt. The piece also notes today in history events spanning 1788 to 1954 and birthdays of several public figures.
Commencement exercises for the local Salvation Army Vacation Bible School will be held in the Elm Street School auditorium tonight at 7 30 honoring 1009 attendees. Lieut Col Robert Rose Balti more division commander will be introduced by R Brad Wolfe and give the principal address before certificates are awarded. A crafts display and a 1 20 pm magic show follow with track events and a softball game on the athletic field and refreshments served afterward.
A lesson fragment defines pronunciation and usage of incarnation as a form embodying a principle or ideal. It notes the phrase she was the incarnation of loveliness and urges mastering one word daily to grow vocabulary.
A Dorothy Dix advice column addresses jealousy in engagement and in-law tensions, advising reliance on common sense and understanding family bonds. It also covers a widow seeking support from her son and a man considering marriage for money, warning against compromising self-respect and urging independence.
The Hyattsville minister Rev. Charles I Wallace spoke at the Civitan Club dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He denounced the lag of public morals behind science and civilization and urged moral rights and patriotism.
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