Dorothy Dix on marriage and the steady wife
Dorothy Dix argues that lasting happiness in marriage comes from mutual respect and practical support rather than constant romance. She cautions against craving excitement and notes many unhappy long-term marriages stem from nagging or losing appreciation for a reliable partner. She also reports on J Harry Schad, former Baltimore attorney and Republican leader, who died in Florida after moving there years earlier.
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Indee
Fia
Bell Sr
D. Inc
Harry Schad
Baltimore
Florida
J. Harry Schad
Maryland
Schad
Congress
Columbus would view America as a wondrous land
The piece muses on October 12 the Columbus discovery anniversary and asks how the Great Mariner would view modern America. It imagines his indifference to strikes war political races and even the World Series while praising vast progress and national honors for discoverers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Americas
United States
Bisda
Europe
America
Mbus
National PTA launches study on effects of comics movies and radio
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers begins national and local studies to document the harmful effects of comic books, films, and radio on youth. It seeks concrete data to guide laws and urges industries toward self improvement through factual information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
The Hearth Fire and Modern Desires
A reflection on the pull of a home’s fireplace amid modern comforts. The text contrasts running water, heat, and gadgets with the antique allure of a fire, expressing nostalgia and the enduring appeal of a living hearth.
Social Etiquette Call Confusion and Improvised Introduction
A married woman makes a social call to an unknown person. She pauses to avoid stating her title and instead uses a spontaneous line about the whale's optic nerves and its immobility. The odd remark disrupts the conversation and reveals an unusual mental aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Browning
W Browning
Mary
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
Oct 12 1895 items note Walter Liam's Circus arriving with an orderly unload and a grand forenoon street parade featuring a baby elephant. Secretary Keeter denies an immoral rumor at the Fair Grounds. Local crowd size grows. Chas E Danner and others named for special sessions. Chestnut crop expected large. an old landmark in Tanerton was fed after a child showed the water source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Walter Liam
Keeter
Mavor Chilton
Chas E Danner
Chas EL
Chas EL Ns. Edward Sim- Georgender Jacob €. Gna. R. Beer
Tanerton
Five Parties to appear on November Ballot
The upcoming election will feature candidates from the Socialist, Workers and Labor Parties alongside Democrat and Republican on the ballot. Christ Reformed Church in Middletown undergoes about 28 000 dollars of improvements and will be dedicated in special services Sunday. Over 5 000 visitors from Maryland and Virginia attended the third annual barbecue and field day at the new E. W. Scheer stadium in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist
Workers and Labor
Reformed Church
Middletown
Maryland
Virginia
E. W. Scheer
Brunswick
Washington Daybook finds five year war pause in U S plans
Washington Daybook surveys defense officials’ views on a possible five year calm before any shooting war, detailing Secretary Forrestal hosting top generals and admirals to map mobilization, stockpiling, and atom weapon roles, plus personnel shifts and industry ties shaping U S defense strategy.
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Tris Coffin
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Pentagon
Afums
Research 2Nd Development Board
Vanur Bush
Bush
Runan
Karl T. Campton
Donald F. Carpenter
Munitions Board
Carpenter
Remington Arms
Forrestal
Atomic Energy Commission
P. S. Forrestal
Dewey
Wall Street
Bob Lovett
Delegates Of A F H L A At Hood College Event
Delegates of the A F H L A will gather at Hood College for a delegates’ business meeting. The program includes campus tours and a music segment with Miss Biddle Cheverly, Miss Ann Englehart, and Miss Evelyn Yeide performing. An officer installation will be held during the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.f.hla
Hood College
Xcheon
Cabdleniz
Meyran
Biddle Cheverly
Ann Englehart
Harrisburg
Evelyn Yeide
Washington
Truman misstep derails plan to deal with Russia
Washington reports that President Truman pursued a bold plan to send Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow to negotiate peace with Stalin. Secretary Marshall and aides opposed the move, arguing it would undermine United Nations talks and anger Britain and France, leading to the proposal being dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trumnan
Truman
Missouri
Stalin
Atuscow
Vinson
White House
Russia
Wallace
Democratic Party
Fr. Truman
Democratic National Committee
Rea
Marshall
Paris
Lovett
United Nations
Palace
Moscow
Marshal
Dan
Marshall-Truman
Mr. Truman
M Marshall
Berlin
State Department
Sre
America
Harvest Moon Shines Over Nation's Bumper Crops
Nationwide bumper crops mark a bountiful harvest with record corn and above average wheat. The piece notes festivals across states from Forreston to Eureka, Amish weddings in Pennsylvania, and cultural ties to Demeter and Ceres as harvest celebrations continue into autumn.
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America
National Geographic Society
Forreston
Eureka
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
Demeter
Ceres
Pennsylvania
Bourke-White to Speak on India Culture and Current Affairs
Stiss Rourke White a Life Magazine photographer and authority on India speaks Tuesday October 19 at 8 p m in Frederick High School auditorium. Sponsored by Frederick County Teachers Association the talk starts a lecture series through April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiss Rourke-White
Life Magazine
India
Frederick High School
Frederick County Teachers Association
Ss Bourke-White
Will Life
Gandhi
Asia
States' Rights Seek Special Assembly Meeting
The States' Rights party pressed for a Maryland special session to address ballot inclusion of J. Strom Thurmond as a Democratic candidate. The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled against them, while National Housewives president Aimee Weber urged the governor to act to prevent the disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
J. Strom Thur
Aay
Maryland Court of Appeals
Lane
Aimee Weber
National Housewives
Anniversaries and Births Highlight Today in History
Know America Today lists notable birthdays and deaths spanning Jonathan Trumbull to Lyman Beecher and Alexander Stewart, with Charles King George W Cable and Elmer Sperry. Also notes Columbus discovery, West Point class, Hatfield case, Panama entry, V-31 Day, and Stilwell death with varied birthdays and today’s horoscope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Trumbull
Connecticut
Jonathan
Washington
Lebanon
Conn
Lyman Beecher
New Haven
Alexander T. Stewart
New York
Ireland
Charles King
King
Albany
N. Y
George W. Cable
New Orleans
Elmer A. Sperry
Courtland
N.Y
Columbus
West Point
U.S. Industrial
Danbury
Conn, Harters
South China
Chicago
Dept. of Justice
Ian
Rabaul
New Britain
U. S. Infantry
Allis-Chalmers
Joseph W
Vinegar Joe" Stilwell
Robert F. Wagner
Tedar
Peter B. Eane
West
San Francisco
John C. Coleman
Burroughs Adding
E. Detroit
Charlestown
W. Va
Oetje John Regge
U. S
Cass County
Til
Parry Burgess
Few Yar
American Leprosy Foundation
Joplin
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Lammet du Pont
Delaware
Wilmington
Sidney J. Weinberg
Felix Cole
Montclair
N. J
St. Louis
George KL Funston
Trinity College
Hartford
Hood College Music Recital Features Student Performers
The Hood College Division of Fine Arts presents a music recital Friday evening in Brodbeck Hall at 8 o clock. Performances include vocal and instrumental pieces with students from Thurmont North Plainfield and Washington D C, accompanied by faculty members.
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Hood
Hood College Division of Fine
Arts
Brodbeck
Edwa i
Wemacolin
Cadiz
Delides
Tarantella
Nancy Swearingen
Thurmont High School
Thurmont
Thomas
Evelyn Veide
Washington, D. C
Chopin
Somerose
Handel
Lorraine Tian
North Plainfield
N. Je Suis Titania
Mienen
Bex
Mts Teoncstta Gm Jof- al- Spodetta
Huber
Combe
Fers Die
Cheverly
Tricia Swearingen
Bell
Phyllis Rutherford
Dunellen
N. J
Therese Falaguerra
Kew Gardens
Will They Wed After Four Delays for Tulsa Couple
Tulsa October report says Rep. Charles Fielding Harless of Arizona and Meredith Howard postponed their wedding repeatedly after four failed dates. The pair, once in the Ziegfeld Follies, faced family and travel snags while Meredith, 39, hails from Tulsa and Harless, 43, was widowed in 1929.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tater
Charles Fielding Harless
Arizona
Meredith Howard
Richard
Meredith
God of Love
Love
Knoxville
Tenn
Virginia
Ill
Mexico City
Atlantic City
Ziegfeld Follies
Washington
Harless
Samuel J. Howard
Mastering One Word Daily Malevolent Lesson
Lesson notes highlight common misuses and pronunciations for words like author versus authoress and scion. It promotes expanding vocabulary by focusing on one word daily, using malevolent to illustrate meaning and pronunciation.
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Mrs. Brown
Mrs Brown
Ejection Dar and the Patience Message from Lufburrow
A fragmented notice features N. Lufburrow addressing readers with archaic phrasing about ejection Dar and patience. The text hints at a forthcoming reveal of fortunes and the people's choice and suggests time will tell what has occurred.
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N. Lufburrow
Six College Students Hurt In Wreck Near Gettysburg
Six Mt Saint Marys students were injured when a Waterbury bound car left the road near Gettysburg and crashed into a telephone pole. George Perreault 19 suffered right shoulder and left knee injuries. Joseph Phalen 20 had lacerations to scalp and forehead. Richard Cappozzi 29 had severe facial lacerations. Annie M. Warner residence not clearly stated received treatment. Thomas O Day 18 cuts on head. William Cavanaugh 18 minor lacera tions. Robert Russo 19 mild concussion. Vehicle damage estimated at 300 dollars. pole 75 dollars. Police from Gettysburg detachment investigated the crash which occurred about one mile north of Gettysburg on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt St. Mary’s College
Stu
Burg
Pole
Annie M. Warner
Sburg
George Perreault
Joseph Phalen
Richard Cappozzi
Thomas O'Day
Willam Cavanaugh
Robert Russo
Tate Police
Gettysburg
Perreault
Maryland Columbus Day Observed With Mixed Closings
Maryland observed Columbus Day with banks closed for the legal holiday while most businesses stayed open. Parochial school pupils had a day off, public schools remained in class, and a ceremony in Baltimore marked the anniversary of Columbus’s landfall featuring a monument in Northeast Baltimore and an afternoon parade by Knights of Columbus and the Italian American Club of Maryland.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Iest
Baltimore
Christopher Columbus
Western Hemisphere
United States
Richard CC. O'Connell
Marshall
Chevalies Armour
Druit Park
Baneasis
Knights of Columbus
Italian American Club of Maryland
Frederick Coi Court House
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Cleaner Comics
Oet
Washington Daybook
Fentas
Tom
Tommy
Corcoran
Lyndon Johnson
Coke Stevenson
Texas
U. S. Senate
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Lyndon
al Wirts
Secetary of the Interior
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Justice Black
Democratic State Committee of Texas
Senate
Louisiana
Russell Long
Earl
Huey
Roosevelt Hotel
Hy Globe
Firs
Makers of America
David Lawrence
Margaret Bourke-White
Special Assembly
Know
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Nipwepa
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