Anniversaries and historical milestones highlighted in brief
Know America Today's commemoratives span 1830 to 1948 noting Isaac Newton and others born in New Jersey, Missouri and New York. Today in History covers Franklin’s library, Van Buren’s ten hour day, Perry’s treaty with Japan, the Virgin Islands transfer, coal strikes, FDR era relief acts, and World War II progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Newton
Pennsylvania
U. S
Burlington Co
N. J
Aleander Langley
St. Louis
Oxford, O
John la Farge
New York
William Waldorf Astor
John Hays Hammond
San Francisco
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
van Buren
Japan
Perry
United States
Danish West Indies
Virgin Islands
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tunisia
U. S. First Army
Western Front
John L Lewis
U. S. House
Birthday notices of notable figures across the U S
A compilation lists James M. Cox of Dayton ex governor and publisher born in Jacksonburg Ohio 78 years ago John J McCloy of Philadelphia and Vardis Fisher of Hagerman Idaho 54 years ago Willard F Rockwell Timken Detroit Axle Pittsburgh 61 Leon Green Oak land 61 Msgr John O Grady Washington 63 Eugene Reynal New York 47 Rear Admiral John F Shafroth Denver 62 Also a daily horoscope predicts a strong day with high potential, executive ability and influential friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Dayton
Ohio
Jacksonburg
John J. McCloy
The
International Bank For Reconstruction
Philadelphia
Vardis Fisher
Hagerman
Idaho
Annis
Ida
Willard F. Rockwell
Timken-Detroit Axle Co
Pittsburgh
Boston
Leon Green
University of Texas
Oakland
John O'Grady
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Washington
Ireland
Eugene Reynal
New York
John F. Shafroth
Denver
Colo
Another Side to Youth in Strength For Today
Earl L. Douglass, D. D. discusses the other side of youth in this Strength For Today meditation. He notes many youths feel uneasy restless and self conscious under adult scrutiny and fear criticism from older, more experienced people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
New Defense Chief Takes Over Minds and Hearts
A Babson Newspaper Syndicate piece laments dis appointments in romance and generational tensions. It argues youth face hard times and urges understanding and love from parents, noting the new defense chief and the mental strains shaping families over decades.
Luf's Stuff Vote for Spring In Newberry County
Lufburrow urges readers to favor spring over winter and its hazards. Norway notes abundant wild berries, especially blueberries, shipped in large quantities to England and continental Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
England
Europe
Shirt Ad Promises Versatile Wear for Any Occasion
Navy gray pink and black colors from $1.00 scatter pins single and twin tailored enough to look right anywhere You too can star in this shirt Wear it in or out of your slacks button it up or flip it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
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America
Philco
Melvin M. Engle
N. Carroll
Babson Newspaper
Louis A. Johnson
Fred M. Vinson
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Frederick
Maryland
Royal's
Bulova
His Excell Tenev
Mer Excellency
Jewels
Man
Pert
ROYAL
Ewelers
Serogersee
Bass
North Market ST
OLD Hitchens
George R. Miller
N. A. Lufburrow
Keystone
Fiat
Nicodemus
N. Court St
Pawn Broker's Outlet CO
South Market ST
Markell & Ford
Buckeystown
W. H. Louthan
Doubs, Md
Bennett’s
Smarten
Bennett's
Fownes
Bob Hope
Ing
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