Vaccine BCG Not Cure for Tuberculosis Says U S Health Service
The United States Public Health Service approved a new tuberculosis vaccine described as reducing disease cures rather than preventing or curing it. It may help in high infection areas or where facilities are lacking, but remains limited and not a definitive remedy. Early case finding, prompt treatment, and public cooperation remain key to progress against TB.
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United States Public Health Service
United States
Legion of Demons and the Swine Miracle Recalled
Strength For Today by Earl L Dougrass reflects on Jesus healing a man possessed by demons, the demons entering a herd of swine that plunged over a cliff, and the symbolic meaning of Legion as a Roman army unit. The piece links the biblical event to oppression by Rome and warns modern readers against the tyranny of sin.
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Earl L. Dougrass
Jesus
Wat
Luneme
George Adam Smith
Palestine
Rome
Babson Newspaper
Predispose and misused words in daily English
A compact note on common word errors and pronunciation. It highlights tautology with final completion, mispronunciations like Neptune and cube versus yaoi, and spelling quirks such as raspberry. It explains predispose as a tendency to, using debility as an example.
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Neptune
Fall Story Hours Begin At Hood College On Saturday
The annual Fall series of Story Hours opens Saturday morning November 9 at 10 oclock led by Hood College students under Miss Sally Wilsf ords direction. Miss Barbara Liv native of Enzy Terivan Lozier from New Jersey will be storytellers. The programs draw many children as usual. Mrs Eugene Creed and Miss Virginia Creed have moved from Braddock Heights to Thurman for one winter session with Miss Creed teaching at Taurmogt High School.
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Hood College
Sally Wils Foltand
Barbara Liv
Enz *Y
Teriivan Lozier
New Jersey
Eugene Creed
Virginia Creed
Braddock Heights
Thurman
Miss Créed
Taurmogt High School
Jack Bubrick
West Chester
Bernard E. Bayle
Emmitsburg Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Firemen’s Hall
Raymond Topper
Gettysburg
Stella Topper
Paul Street
William Topper
Mt. Airy
Robert L. Topper
American Legion Hall
Grange
St. Joseph's High News
St. Joseph’s Catholic High School
Mary Meehan
Reddy
Jeanne d’Arc
Rosemary Sanders
Lorraine Willhide
St. Jeanne d’Arc
Jeanne d'Arc
Vivian Warthen
Lilian Orndorff
France
Louise de Marillacs
Paris
Emmitsburg Baseball Association
Edward A. Besosa
Raleigh, N. C
Republicans Win In 1944 Elections Fallout Discussed
A Washington column argues the 1944 vote reflected a nationwide shift against New Deal and radical policies. It predicts a continuing Republican trend, limited by wartime considerations, with calls for bipartisan governance and warning of a leftward tilt if Truman adapts to Wallace or Pepper ideas.
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Washington, Navy
Af SaMbRean Klvatpo UK
Val Day
Touman
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
California
Truman
America
Canada
Lstens
Wallaces
Congress
Local Items From the News November 8 1896
Rifsty Years Ago items note a debate at the Belles Lettres Literary Society on excluding foreign readers from U S immigration with an affirmative win by Summers and Kolb over Gorman and Mercer. The June Agnott Company closed a week at the Opera House with Roxie the Blacksmiths Daughter, while the proprietor claims the show is original.
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the News
Belles Lettres Literary Society
United States
C. Summers
R. Kolb
J. Gorman
G. Mercer
Agnott
Opera House
Roxie
Myrtle Ferns
Kittle Rhoades
Queen Marie of Romania to visit Frederick for hospital fund
Queen Marie of Romania and two children set to visit Frederick on November 22 as part of the $139,000 Frederick City Hospital expansion fund campaign. About 32 percent of county voters stayed home on election day November 2, with roughly 7 percent abstaining. Armistice Day observances include a parade on Main Street and bells. An appeal challenges the commissioners' condemnation of Hargett property at West Patrick Street and Brewbss avenue with a $2750 valuation. a Circuit Court jury will hear the case.
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Queen Marie OF
Romania
Frederick
Frederick City Hospital
Lorott
Schaeffer T. Hargett
Central Garage Company
Hargett
West Patrick Street
Brewsss Ailey
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix advises on difficult neighbors and dating issues
A reader asks how to handle an overbearing neighbor and marital temper, while another seeks dating wisdom. Dorothy Dix suggests moving if needed, yet urges restraint and self control, and offers practical tips on handling neighbors and on dating etiquette including conversation, kissing, eye contact, and talking about other boys.
Veterans GI benefits questions and VA answers readers ask
Washington asks about lifting wage plus subsistence ceilings for training veterans. The American Legion plans pressure in January. General Bradley hints at possible raise if VA deems needed. Public Law 16 benefits for disabled veterans listed. questions cover self employment, appraisers, transportation, leave credits, and land for homesteading with VA and Interior Bureau guidance.
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Washington
Congress
American Legion
Bradley
Veterans Administration
G. L. Toledo
Selective Service
Armed Forces
Reno
USSL
Department of Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
D. C
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bilbo May Not Come Back By Elson
Senator Theodore G Bilbo of Mississippi is gravely ill and may not return to Washington for the new Congress. Though not near death he is unable to speak clearly and has refused to travel, raising questions on his seat and potential oath. The case intertwines with War Committee probes and Mississippi politics as Bilbo’s supporters fear persecution charges will fuel his political strength.
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Wegner
Truman
Gratp
Federatan
Gia Fom
Parlor Pinks
Russia
Aretrica
Americ
Republican Congress
White House
United States
Senate
America
Peter Elson
Washington
NEA
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Congress
Washinton
Bilbo
New Orleans
Vicksburg, M&i
Mitanu
Lus Seyed
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate War Investigating Committee
Miyo
New York
James M. Meadras
Hedding Carter
Satur
J Hay
Evening Post
Senator Mead
Privileges and Elections Committee
Damyankess
U. S. Senate
Department of Agriculture
Today in History and Anniversaries
Today in History lists notable dates and figures from American history with births and deaths such as Dickinson Wirt Bradford Howard Ensley and Trent Affair details. It also notes presidential reelection in 1864 and milestones like Mount Holyoke opening and 1949 landings in North Africa. Birthdays include James Patton Gellhorn Heald Campbell Willis and Renschler, with a brief horoscope and a note about Ezra Hows Jr leaving for New York.
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William Bradford
New York Gazette
Mount Holyoke Seminary
College
Mary Lyons
Trent
James M. Mason
John Shdell
Europe
Abraham Lincoln
New York
Alexander T. Stewart
United Auto Workers
General Motors
James G. Patton
National Farmers Union
Denver
Bazar
Kans
Martha Gellhorn
St. Louis
Henry T. Heald
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
Lincoln
Neor
Walter G. Campbell
Federal Food and Drug Ac
Knox Co
Ars Paul Willis
Grocery Manufacturers of America
Texas
Frederek B. Renschler
Shairman
United Aircraft
Hamilton
Ohio
Doctor Says Fifty-One Years Since X rays Discovery
A historical note marks November 1895 as Roentgen's discovery of X rays and traces rapid modern adoption. It covers early demonstrations, field expansion, contrast methods, imaging techniques, fluoroscopy, photofluorography, and use in diagnosis and treatment. It cites widespread hospital use and future aims for on site testing and tuberculosis screening.
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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
Roentgen
Is high blood pressure as serious a condition in women as in men
A fragmented local column notes a discussion on whether high blood pressure is as serious in women as in men, interspersed with community notices. It lists local residents and their weekend activities, events at Firemen's Hall, and school and club happenings in Emmitsburg and nearby areas.
Local notes from Emmitsburg and nearby towns
Fragments report visits and matches of residents visiting Baltimore York Harrisburg and Frederick. Many social calls include L Dow Strader Ellicott City and Carolyn Cade Mary Lou Miller Anne Garner. travel to Seattle Japan for Major Kregal. November events at Tom s Creek church. furloughs and hospitalizations. births and birthdays. several families visiting and attending funerals and memorials. Dickinson College students home for weekend.
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Emmitspurg
L. Dow Strader
Ellicott City
Leonard Sanders
Japan
Tom’s Creek
Tom's Creek Church
Richard Sanders
George Sandare
Richard
Milton
Fila
Hernard H. Bayle
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Richard Harner
Herbert Sprankle
Baltimore
Claudia Rosensteel
Glenn Polly
Fairfield
Donald McCleaf
York
Elmer Lingg
Andrew McCleaf
Rock Eyster
Philadelphia
Charles D. Gillelan
Jean Joy
Doris Myers
Robert Myers
Doris Peppler
Harrispurg
Walter Peppier
Thomas
George
Edward Combs
Dickinson College
Carlisle
C. C. Combs
Woody Stoner
Donald Stoner
Mary Masser
Thurmont
Andrew Naylor
Bertha
Mt. Morris
Ill
Harry Naylor
Aspers
Charles Naylor
Gadsden
Ala
Clyde Naylor
Smithsburg
Raymond Hornbecker
Hagers
Local briefs from Sabillasville and surrounding towns
Sabillasville residents and relatives visit relatives across Maryland and Ohio. Names include Mrs Bessie Raddeike of Highfield Mrs Anna Harbaugh and families from Fairheld Alexandria Va Miss Betty Fox Cascade and local families share calls and visits. Several residents travel to Baltimore and Greenville with mentions of hospital and bereavement in Mullen family.
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Sabillasville
Bessie Raddeike
Highfield
Anna Harbaugh
William McKissite
Mtro
George Bowser
Fairheld
Carol
Ann Wagamen
Alexandria
Howard Wagaman
May Williard
Frederick City Hospital
Wade Pryor, Yeoman
Norfolk
Roy Pryor
John Fridinger
Cascade
Samuel Box
Romeo Merry
New Windsor
Herry Lichtenberger
Inez Lichtenberger
Washington
Gertie Moorehead
Claude Corl
Emmitsburg
Levin Coffins
Beviah Eyler
Raymond Hahn
Greenville
Ohio
Ead
Abs. Verry Mullen
Maurice Schindtedecker
Mullen
Hensen Naylor
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