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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1943
Page
4
A fragmented OCR fragment from a 1943 newspaper page includes stray text about deflection and reputation. It also contains publication metadata such as date and location references likely from The Mews No communication of opinion with real name required.
The piece cites Elsworth Huntington of Yale who argues that peak mental and physical energy occurs in fall and spring with moderate temperatures and wide daily ranges. He notes cold winters reduce productivity and that ideal climates do not exist though the Southwest comes closest. The author adds climate impacts health and happiness and cautions against relocating for warmer weather.
A reader criticizes the Office of Price Administration for setting a live hog price ceiling and argues hog producers cannot profit with rising feed costs. He claims past profits were lost, warns he will stop selling hogs, and asks why feed prices aren’t also capped to support farmers. The letter ends with the author vowing no further sales unless prices shift.
Roger W Babson argues wartime factionalism harms business and slows wartime recovery. He cites New Dealers vs. Businessmen in Washington, Congress vs Administration, and bureaus, urging nonpartisan leadership, reduced profiteering, and coordinated war effort. He notes sabotage risks, calls for productive government action.
A March 1, 1893 item notes Mrs Sarah Utermehle’s estate, valued over a million dollars, shared equally by her grandson and two daughters. Frederick College debate on Sunday World’s Fair opening. Fred City Packing furnishes 24 jobs, 72 000 cans weekly, warehouse holds 1 000 000 cans. Fire on Bentz Street causes about 100 in losses. Mrs Gertrude Manross to present an opera at City Opera House April 1.
In March 1923 Carroll County reports Walter R. Rudy of Mt Airy announcing his candidacy for the State Senate where he has led the Republican State Central committee. O Kolb sells the three story house at 207 East Third Street with possession to Robert P. Barrick April 1. H R Shoemaker of Middletown High School will assist County Agent John McGill Jr with boys club work as various clubs are formed.
A North country gardener’s hollyhocks regrow after being broken for whip handles, blooming successively for ten days. The letter frames this as life after death, arguing persistence of life and spirit, and the soul’s immortality sustains hope in trouble.
English lesson notes discuss common misuses and pronunciations. It highlights correct usage of adjectives like ideal and idealistic and explains how repetition can help ownership of a word. The sample sentence illustrates an idealistic dream though misspelled.
The war report notes the Red Army halting on the Donets line after a first major success, with German assault power redirected toward Kharkov. Berlin claims gains west of the city as Moscow emphasizes Russia’s intact forces and the high-stakes struggle to hold Raskov and the Donets basin.
March 11 report from Washington notes Republicans in the House largely back the lend-lease extension and press for pay as you go on income taxes via the Ways and Means Committee. The piece describes GOP independence from the administration, tensions over tax collection methods, and the potential political impact in 1944 if the Ruml plan gains traction in both chambers.
Approximately 60 Ayrshire breeders and enthusiasts attend the Frederick County Ayrshire Breeders Association dinner meeting at Frederick Hotel. Guest speaker Brandon Vermont will address wartime dairying, with Edward Stavsfield and University of Maryland reps among the guests. Edward Derr presides, Staley Hahn handles arrangements.
A deed recorded in the clerk’s office transfers one acre of land and related real estate in Mt. Airy from Isadore Wilkins and wife to Richard W. Van Sant and wife. Revenue stamps show the approximate consideration of 4800 dollars.
Washington columnist Peter Edson explains prewar international controls on air transport led by CINA and IATA, detailing Versailles sovereignty, the Warsaw convention, and the role of nations and airlines in setting routes, liability, and rates. He notes these ideas predated the postwar push for freedom of the air and highlights ongoing questions of governing air travel.
The piece notes that few passengers chose to fly to Holland by foreign jets, preferring Dutch aircraft for routes to the Dutch East Indies. It credits the Netherlands with building a strong international airline on the K N S T M route, London to the East Indies, now diminished. It suggests cautious postwar views on foreign airlines and potential reciprocity under prewar CINA and IATA style regulation.
Question set tests proper conduct in dining and greeting etiquette. Answers cover whether to complain to a waiter, whether to reveal identity, how WAVES officers should be greeted and sign hotel registers, and appropriateness of staring at uniforms plus hostess gift etiquette.
In contract bridge the dummy should not show his trump suit before the opening lead. Rumors about Nazis during WWII suggest they punish Russian captives less because Russians hold many German prisoners, affecting retaliation dynamics. Fat trimming from meat can be saved by chilling rendered fat then melting and storing. Sidney Porter known as O Henry authored Cabbages and Kings and Roads of Destiny. Jimmy Foxx uniquely won consecutive MVPs in 1932-33 and 1938 with Athletics and Red Sox.
A piece argues beauty comes from disposition and inner worth. It notes that charm lies in heart and soul, not mere appearance, and that kind deeds and honest lives outshine glamorous but empty looks.
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