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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
12
A scrambled puzzle style text lists clues and partial answers for a word fill exercise. The visible lines reference a former U S president and various crossword style hints across astronomy, geography, and common terms.
Joseph Cohan of Wonster, Ohio and W M Lichtenstein of New York rose from sixth to top two in the Masters pair championship after a strong two-session showing. Cohan's bold play in a decisive hand included a finesse and careful discard strategy to secure a late run of tricks.
Joan Davis explains in a humorous Hollywood column how a comedian's brain works with two competing parts. One side seeks humor while the other weighs the joke's fit and timing. The comic selects from five to ten jokes in seconds before delivering the best.
A narrator compares the brain to a joke machine that dispenses humor via a mental chute. The piece reflects on impulsive comedic output and a shift when jokes cross lines during wartime praise for pretty girls, prompting self awareness about boundaries.
A humorous talk on brainy jokes notes how comics tailor material to situations. The article reports that in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1942, anglers paid nearly 11 million dollars for fishing licenses, with Michigan issuing about 844 thousand licenses.
Susan and Thorny face a bold anonymous note alleging hidden truths about the Scarbrough factory fire. The caller offers to publish in the paper and hints at more contact. Susan pushes to run it in the people's forum, despite editor doubts and Thorny’s wary stance.
Susan and Thorny reel from a second letter from Grand Central Railroad’s president’s office addressed to Midvale Attorney about a new factory and freight growth. Thorny notes Julie Scarborough’s luck could force the town council to back the rail spur or risk losing the project.
Listing outlines a dense schedule of radio programs including Just Plain Bill, Jack Armstrong Serial, Three Sisters, War-time shows, news bulletins, musical variety, and dramatic serials. It notes multiple time slots from 7:00 to 2:00 am with various sponsors, performers, and serials such as Tim Mix, Tom Mix, Dinah Shore, Fred Waring, and Situational news features.
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