Newspaper masthead and rates from 1845 notice
A fragment from a 19th century issue describes publication details, subscription rates, and Associated Press reliance. It references the Freder Md post office, listing dates, charges, and editorial policy about author identity and timely bylines.
Pan American Starts Atlantic Air Service At $500 Round Trip
Americans can revise travel plans as Pan American Airways launches Atlantic service with a $500 round trip. The move challenges Britain where Overseas Airways quotes $572 for a one way trip and relies on slower flying boats and limited land plane capacity. Pan American debuts with fast Douglas Lockheed Constellations. Other US airlines also enter the market.
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Europe
Pan American Airways
Atlantic
Ivory Thomas
House of Commons
Britain
British Overseas Airways
Pan American
United States
Getting Up Steam for Personal Aircraft Boom
A survey of chief builders shows an expectation of 40 000 or more small planes delivered in 12 to 15 months at about 2500 each, totaling over 100 million in net profits by end of 1946. Engines already contracted and backlogs exist, with some firms branching into high performance models selling 4000 to 8000. Peace time aviation is getting up steam.
Army to Sell Rations to United Nations Relief Agency
The War Department plans a sale of about a hundred million dollars in rations and subsistence items to the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. Items include 225 million C and ten in one rations, 130 million pounds of spreads, 188 thousand ten pounds of canned meats, 190 million pounds of canned juices, and 4 million pounds of concentrated lemon powder. Canned meats contracts are canceled while contracts for canned beef vienna sausage canned beef roast beef and hamburgers stay in force.
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War Department
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Japan
Predominant Word Lesson Improves Daily Vocab
A language note highlights common usage tips and pronunciation. It promotes expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily. Today's term is predominant meaning having ascendancy over others and superior.
One Department of Defense? Hoover on War Merger Talk
Washington observers mull a hypothetical single department uniting War Navy Justice and State. Hoover’s Pearl Harbor warnings prompt questions on intelligence sharing and potential cost savings, while critics fear loss of specialized oversight and procedural fairness.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Congress
Department of National Defense
Hoovier
House of Representatives
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Pacific
Hoover
Hoover Himself Srohods Aanemth Lanur
Doolittle
Army- Navy Joint Board Committee
Army
Navy
Department of Justice
Admiral Stark
General Marshall
Hawaii
Department of Justice Hs
Department of Defense
Secretary of Defense
Ike Edgar Hoover
War and Navy Departments
Department of State
Secretary of State
Departments of War
Justice
State
WNJ & S
Guidance for Parents of Very Slow Children
The booklet urges loving, patient teaching for very slow learners and outlines how to structure daily routines, single tasks, and positive reinforcement. It emphasizes showing rather than telling, consistent practice, and delaying formal schooling until self-care and communication are developed, renouncing mixed orders and harsh discipline.
Local items from the News long ago November 15 1895
Fifty years ago the column notes heated Opera House by steam for Gorton s minstrels. Henry Wineberg shows a miniature Ferris wheel in his window. Police justice seeks Republican nominees including Biser Gittinger Woodward Frost and Harp. Charles Haller displays oyster shells and live terrapins in his window. Geese and ducks migrate south signaling approaching cold weather.
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Frank B. Roodes
Gorton
Opera House
Henry Wineberg
North Market Street
Frank Heck
Office OF Police Justice
Thaddeus MM. Biser
Edward Gittinger
M. A. Woodward
Eli Frost
Enr S. Harp
Charles E. Haller
Frederick
Haller
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News
Twenty years ago on November 15 1925 local items report $33747 raised toward a $100000 goal in Hood College Building and Endowment Fund drive with fifteen teams meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel. Snow squalls followed a rainfall and the Hoon College Glee Club broadcast college songs from a Washington station as Mrs Dudley Page of Record Street left for Annapolis to be with her son Lieut Dudley Page who underwent appendicitis surgery at the Naval Academy hospital.
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Hood College
Francis Scott Key
Glee Club
Hoon College
Washington
Dudley Page
Record Street
Annapolis
Naval Academy Hospital
Why the Old Maid. Dorothy Dix’s Take on Marriage
Dor othy Dix argues that marriage is no longer a necessity for women as doors to opportunity open. She notes many women prefer independence, careers, and self-funded lives, while others were shaped by parental choices, lack of suitable suitors, or a desire for peace over marriage. Some regret not marrying, but many rejoice in freedom and self-sufficiency.
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Mary
Mr. Right
Bel Syndicate
Strength For Today y Earlb and the railroad president tale
A railway station scene shows a railroad president who rose from shop work to top leadership. The anecdote highlights how Americans can advance from engineer or shop worker to senior executive, with the executive occasionally taking the throttle on trips. The piece also glosses Italian term sotta voce meaning under the voice used in music and speech.
Babson Advises Diversified Dividend Stocks For Safety
Babson argues for partial investment in U S dividend stocks listed on the New York Exchange, recommending 500 in Victory Bonds and 500 in five to ten strong dividend payers. He lists 32 long‑term payers and stresses diversified portfolios across industries to weather booms and panics while aiming for safe yield.
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Roger W. Babson
New York City
New York Exchange
Paul T. Babyon
New York Stock Exchange
Amer. Tel
Tel
Borden Co
Coly-Palm
Edison
Diamond Match
Dow Chemical
Chemical
Eastman Kodak
General Elec
Elec
Ins. Co. N. Amer
Kroger Grocery
National Base
Norfolk & West
Otis Elevator
Parke, Davis
Penn. R. R
Penn, Salt
Pepperell Mfg
Pfizer
Phila
Utility
Pitts. & L. Erie
Pitts. Pl
Procter & Gamble
Pullman, Inc
Sherwin-Williams
Stand. Oil Ind
Stand
Ol WN. J
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United Fruit
West Va
Today In History Anniversary roundup of notable births and events
A historic calendar lists births such as Richard Henry Dana Eliza Leslie Peter H BurnettEdward L Davenport James ONeill Felix Frankfurter Edith Scott Magna W Averell Harriman Franklin P Adams and figures like John Mason Jeremiah Dixon Zebulon Pike events from 1763 Mason Dixon line 1806 Pike Peak 1867 first National Grange 1881 AFL formation 1918 Germany seeks aid 1921 Wall Street week 1942 Guadalcanal 1944 Patton’s advance and more.
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Richard Henry Dana
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
Eliza Leslie
Philadelphia
Peter H. Burnett
California
Nashville, Tenn
San Francisco
Edward L. Davenport
James O'Neill
Edmond Dantes
Monte Cristo
Eugene
Ireland
John Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
England
Pennsylvania-Mearyland
Maryland
Zebulon M. Pike
Colorado
Pike's Peak
National Grange
American Federation of Labor
Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions
Wilson
Germany
Harding
Guadalcanal
Tunisia
U. S S. 7Th Army
Patton
U. S. Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Dorn
Vienna
Edith Scott Magna
Holyoke
W. Averell Harriman
U. S
Russia
Franklin P. Adams
New York
Chicago
Curtis LeMay
Notable WWII Bombing Chiefs Born in Ohio and Chicago
The record lists leaders tied to World War II strategic bombing in Europe and the Pacific. It names an Ohio born figure aged 39 and others including Dr. Lewis H. Weed of Johns Hopkins, Fowler McCormick of International Harvester born in Chicago aged 47, and Vincent Astor of New York aged 54. A horoscope notes strong ties to home and parents with restlessness and cautious outlook.
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Europe
Pacific
Ohio
Lewis H. Weed
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Cleveland
Fowler McCormick
International Harvester
Chicago
Vincent Astor
New York
Kids Of Atomic Science By Peter Edson NER
Dr Lyle B Borst 32 year old Ph D from the University of Chicago becomes temporary head of the new Federation of Atomic Scientists He and a cohort of younger scientists push back on May Johnson bill controls, seeking peaceful use and public discussion of atomic energy Their aim is to live at peace with the world and to discuss energy openly without military gatekeeping The group highlights the backbone role of younger scientists who fear future restrictions and seek public leadership in atomic policy
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Peter Edson
Washington
New Federation of Atomic Scientists
Lyle B. Borst
University of Chicago
Clinton Engineer Works
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Borst
House
Leo Szilard
Columbia
Chicago
Harold C. Urey
J. C. Stearns
Sciente
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Dr. Borst
Thi
Los Alamos
Mex
Univ:sity
Manhate
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