WAACS From Farms Honor Farm Women and WAACS
The article quotes Mrs. Laura I. Winter of Kansas State College praising farm women who join the WAACS for practical experience and direct problem solving. It notes farm labor is scarce, England mobilized women for farming, and the U S may organize a women’s agriculture army though training remains a challenge.
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WAACS
England
United States
Path of Life Sustains Leningrad Amid Siege Pressure
Reports describe Leningrad's defense after the siege eased when Russians breached barriers and used a frozen lake route named the Path of Life to supply food. Axis forces still threaten the western approach with heavy rail mounted guns and air attacks as winter thaws toward spring. Finland seeks peace as a potential motivator for Nazi withdrawal.
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Stalin
Hitler
Leningrad
Finland
Vegetarians Face Rationing Outlook as Numbers Rise
Under rationing, fresh vegetarians will do all right until they become too numerous. The remark hints at shortages or policy limits impacting future meat substitutes and dietary trends.
Victory Garden at Capitol Debate Letter
A reader urges growing a victory garden in the Capitol to aid wartime food needs and argues for practical measures over heated political fights. The letter laments political maneuvering during wartime and calls for prompt, nonpartisan action to support the nation.
Brown’s OPA approach taunts coercion with voluntary compliance
Washington reports praise for OPA head Prentiss Brown as he champions voluntary regulation over enforcement. He argues public understanding and cooperation reduce waste while critics blame New Deal methods for driving resentment and limited liberties. Brown notes gas and tire conservation depend on trust in citizens.
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Washington
OPA
Prentiss Brown
Brown
Mr. Brown
United States
Roosevelt
Senate
Michigan
Fifty Years Ago Local Notes From The Columns
Fifty years ago local society items note a meeting for a dance planning, the Baltimore M E conference set for the next annual session in Hagerstown, a joke about waves of colds after a cold spell, many locals returning from the inauguration trip to Washington, a Daughters of the Revolution special meeting about revolution relics, and a possible public exhibition of relics in the near future.
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Frederick
Baltimore
M. E
Hagerstown
Daughters of the Revolution
Clintock Young
State Society
We Socrety
Heaviest Snow Reaches Six and a Half Inches
March 5 1923 report notes six and a half inches of snow with more precipitation forecast. Snow plows mobilized as temperatures drop from a Sunday high of 77 degrees. Deputy Sheriff Harry Doreus charges filed against three Woodsboro youths for breaking into LeGoreme and Stone Co. store. Rotary Cubs district conference in two weeks will feature speakers of national prominence Jeffery Lydiatt and Governor Albert C. Ritchie expected to speak.
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Mercury
Maryland
Thomas A. Chaplite
Woodsboro
Today In History recounts notable births and events
A historical digest listing births from 1819 to 1870 including Anna C. Mowatt and Frank Norris, plus events like the 1770 Boston Massacre and 1916 Wilson neutrality stance. Other notes cover 1933 bank holiday and 1953 German election context with various figures.
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Mowatt
Her Day
France
Isaac J. Hayes
Arctic
Beverly
Mass
New York
Charles Goodright
Texas
Southwest
Macoupin Co
Howard—Pyle
Wilmington
Del
Philip Hale
Boston
Norwich, VI
Frank Norris
Chicago
Cleveland
U. S. Senate
Andrew Johnson
Wilson
American ‘Rainbow Division
Duponts
U. S
Shanghai
Otter
Roosevelt
Congress
Germany
Hitler
War Interpreted on Pacific Front After New Britain Setback
Analysis discusses the battle around Vitiaz Strait and New Britain as MacArthur closes toward Salamaua and Lae. It notes Allied air strikes neutralizing Lae and Salamaua bases, the Japanese effort to reinforce outposts in northeast New Guinea, and the implied risk to Japanese footholds if Tokyo does not commit a major operation.
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Bismarck Sea
Australia
Pacific
Guadalcena
Buna
Tokyo
Japan
New Guinea
MacArthur
Salamsua
Lae
Finschhafen
Vitlaz Strait
New Britain
Salamaua
Papuan
Guadalcanal
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass sermon excerpt
A reflection on the body as sacred in Christian faith. The article stresses that the body is essential to serve God and advance His kingdom, with stewardship and care for health as duties of believers. It cites Paul’s idea that believers are the body of Christ and urges guarding both body and spirit.
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Prentiss Brown
OPA
Paul
Christ
Gail
Babson Newspaper
Treasury
Maryland Schools Approved for Army Navy War Training
Baltimore March 4 Johns Hopkins University and Mount St Marys College at Emmitsburg were approved for Army Navy war training per War Manpower Commission. Johns Hopkins will provide basic area and law and pre medical training for Army personnel and formerly engineering training. Mount St Marys College will train Naval personnel in basic training.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Maryland
War Manpower Commission
Senate approves pay raise for Carrall County collectors staff
The State senate on Thursday night passed a bill to raise the salaries of the Collector of Tanes of Carrall County and his assistant. The collector’s pay would rise from 2.1 million to 240,000 annually and the assistant’s from 1,200 to 1,800 per year.
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State Senate
Tanes
Carrall County
Associated Press
Heritage Of A Bureaucrat By Peter Edson
Washington dispatch argues a mutual reliance between Congress and the bureaucracy. It notes ex senators like Byrnes as administrators must still seek congressional approval, citing a failed $100 million war crop incentive plan and the risks of interbranch turf battles.
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Peter Edson Washington
Conates
Executive Department
Washington
Congress
Cotton Ed Smith
Lynchburg
SL. C
John H. Bankhead TM
Feager
Ala
Paul J. Kilday
San Antonio
Tex
Harold L. Ickes
Paul V. McNutt
Harry Hopkins
James E. Byrnes
Byrnes
Supreme Court
Justice Byrnes
Department of Agriculture
Executive Departments
Institutional Ration Forms Distribution Updates Countywide
War Price and Rationing Board offices begin mailing duplicate rationing forms to all organizations serving sugar coffee or processed foods. Groups include pooled books involuntary confinement restaurants and general services with March 15 return deadline. Banking envelopes may consolidate stamp accounting and cover period designations.
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War Price and Rationing Board
Frederick
OPA
Ration Board
Bnentien
Frederick Board
Harmony Grove Homemakers Club News and Plans
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club met with eighteen members and one guest as Miss Jesse Hammerly led discussions on a March home food supply campaign. She urged planting a Victory Garden, shared five vegetables and food values, plus a butter stretching recipe. The group sang patriotic songs and heard literary readings. Delegates were named for the Federation of Rural Women's Club meeting March 18, and a bed linen donation to an emergency hospital was announced. Lunch plans were noted for John Fout's sale on March 13.
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Harmony Grove Club
Jesse Hammerly
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club
Hammerly
Edward Mantz
Elmer Thomas
Longfellow
William Thomas Read
Lincoln
Edwin Markam
Phillip Wachter
England
Wade Young
Ethel Thomas
Guy Ramsburg
Federation of Rural Women’s Club
Hugh Dean
Anna Thomas
John Fout
Mrs Millard Crum Named Chairman For March Meeting
Mrs Millard Crum serves as chairman for the upcoming meeting to be hosted at Mrs Hugh Dean’s home on Friday afternoon March 26. Isaac Weinberg of Lexington Virginia is convalescing at the Belvedere Hotel in Baltimore after an operation and plans a future visit with his son Manuel Weinberg and daughter in law.
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Millard Crum
Hugh Dean
Isaac Weinberg
Lexington, Va
Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Manuel M. Weinberg
Mind Your Manners Close for Formal Social Notes
Answers: A. Cordially. B. No. C. No. D. Dear Mr. Johnson. E. No. Use neither Mr Esquire nor both titles. For the solution, use very sincerely. The formality guidance favors courteous closings and proper salutations.
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Mr. Johnson
Esq
Lut's Stuff versus ANTV Right
A political exhortation by N. A. Lufburrow urging shared sacrifice during wartime. It condemns profiteering and selfish acts while praising cooperation and obedience to collective tasks.
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ANTV
Bible Thought on Fear and Reverence
A fragmentary religious reflection cites Psalms 21h and Samuel Daniel, urging reverence in serving the Lord. It juxtaposes fear with rejoicing, framed as sacred musings on piety and devotion.
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Samuel Daniel
Maloney Delaney Fight Sets Indoor Boxing Gate Record
Jim Maloney of Boston outpointed Jack Delaney at Madison Square Garden on February 18, 1927, in a bout that produced gross receipts of 201,613 dollars and net 183,285 dollars.
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Jim Maloney
Boston
Jack Delaney
Madison Square Garden
Court News Property Deeded in Local Transactions
Luther M. McDonough and wife deed property to Donald M. Warfield and wife in the county for $10. Marriage licenses issued to Harry K. Rupert 35 Vandergrift Pa and Charlotte K. Kiing 27 Walkersville. Isaac A. Saylor 26 Union Bridge and Margaret E. Myers 18 Liberty town.
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Court News
Luther M. McDonough
Donald M. Warfield
Harry K. Rupert
Vandergrift
Charlotte K. Kiing
Walkersville
Isaac A. Saylor
Union Bridge
Margaret E. Myers
Libertytown
Property Sold for 179 Acres in Woodville District
A deed recorded in the clerk’s office conveys about 179 acres from Luther M. McDonough and wife to Donald M. Warfield and wife for roughly $5,000 in the Woodville district.
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Woodville
Luther M. McDonough
Donald M. Warfield
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