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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1938
Page
12
Weather notes say spring warmth peaks around 84 degrees with recent days in the 80s. Official readings show 85 at Frederick airport and nightly lows near 55. Forecasters expect no break soon though a cooler spell may arrive by Thursday.
Spanish insurgents speed up their offensive amid British Italian withdrawal talks. They say they drove Government troops from five trench lines at Valdealgorfo and resumed the push toward Catalonia and the Mediterranean coast. General Franco aims to sever Catalonia from government-held areas with a heavy attack southeast of Alcaniz. Insurgents claim 2000 government casualties in hand to hand fighting.
A curious old formula suggests estimating lifespan by adding the lifespans of one’s parents and four grandparents, dividing by six, and adding a year for every three years beyond sixty. The method yields an approximate life length.
Farmers who have not secured their government benefit checks, though notified of arrival, are urged to collect them soon or risk their checks being sent back to Washington. Edith M. Winpinger, treasurer of the county Agricultural Conservation Association, says checks not claimed within 22 days from issue will be returned. County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker notes about forty to fifty uncollected checks at his office, with several dated March 4, 5, 7. distribution resumes this week with mailed notices and planned meetings at Emmitsburg and Thurmont fire halls. Checks in three Middletown valley districts are expected to be distributed soon. A grass fire in the county was quickly put out by the Junior Fire Company on 15th Street, started inadvertently near the Buckeye place.
An article promotes wrought iron furniture as a tonic for tired rooms adding life to decor. It highlights light graceful forms and new color options Chinese red green yellow and pinkish clay tones. The piece suggests uses for dining corners on terraces and breakfast nooks.
Dr Douglass reads a paper at the Medicos meeting with references to JH Fanney and others. The catalog notes airline leaders in new navigation instruments and then shifts to home furniture details including server designs, dining tables, glass tops, and iron furniture pieces for summer versatility.
The fragment references counting a population with external data sets and mentions eight people plus others linked to LDS sets. Details are unclear and many terms are garbled. The readable elements imply a census style note or data merge issue without a coherent event or outcome.
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