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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
2
The News is a Frederick Maryland afternoon paper published by the Great Southern Ptg and Mfg Co. The issue lists subscription rates, mail address, and editorial policy. It notes AP affiliation and correction policy for erroneous reflections.
The Army trims its force to fit funding for 1,320,000 men by end of 1946, releasing 1945 draftees and weeding out non-essentials. The move, driven by finances not politics, aims to boost efficiency and pave the way toward an all volunteer army as morale improves.
Warning method paints Look across street to deter crossing without checking for traffic. The note urges pedestrians to look up and down before crossing, as cars can come silently in crowded areas. The piece stresses few seconds of caution could prevent serious injury from fast vehicles.
Dogwood berries glow in lacquer red clusters across the woodland this fall after a May bloom. Squirrels feed on the bitter hulls and tiny kernels inside, while humans note the berries' beauty and a quinine-like bitterness connected to dogwood bark.
Chicago writer Roger Babson argues advertising drives employment by creating demand for goods and supports economic cycles. He warns ads can fuel labor strife, notes small papers offer value, and proposes five year tax relief for advertising to smooth boom bust cycles.
Brief list of historical figures with birth and death dates including Sarah J. Hale observer of education for women born in Newport New Hampshire and Belvat A. Lockwood Washington lawyer and Supreme Court advocate born in Niagara County and Nash Brooks Maine journalist and author born Castine and James S. Sherman Utica noting dates in 1788 1879 1855 and other scattered notes.
Miss Nellie Thomas Fred Erick awarded first premium for oil painting of Mayor A R Yeakie shown at last week’s fair. Rumor says Frederick Rink to be sold and used as grain warehouse. Floricultural Society show Nov 10 18 may be cut if patronage and funding fall short. Lewis G Rice former city resident died in Amboy son of ex Sheriff George Rice funded memorial stone in Key monument. Frederick and Middletown Electric railroad now reaches west end of the business district amid public protest over stopping point and hopes to extend to town center.
Twenty years ago Frederick County officials opened campaign headquarters in Pythian Castle to raise 130000 for a year end drive. Dr Andres Williams and Miss Nellie Hoffman traveled to Montreal for the Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons where a fellowship was to be bestowed. Proceeds from a Read College booth at the fair totaled 1250 and a rainstorm caused floods but minimal damage across Frederick County.
A mixed historical roundup lists notable births and deaths with dates, including figures born in Brooklyn and Russia, plus World War I and postwar events. It includes 1949 Admiral Halsey, 1945 United Nations security body formation, and a horoscope forecast on a new sign warning of potential temper.
The passage discusses common misuse and mispronunciation examples including omitting words in lists, spelling quirks, and introducing new vocabulary. It highlights volubility as fluency of speech and notes a quote about people who have volubility yet lack death.
Dorothy Dix argues that most marital spats stem from minor differences and proposes a simple solution. Partners should trade petty irritants and make concessions to restore harmony and avoid long civil wars.
Dr. William A. O'Brien outlines agranulocytosis, detailing how certain drugs destroy granulocytes, leading to severe infections. The piece notes higher incidence in women, typical onset with fever and sore throat, and management strategies including stopping offending drugs, possible penicillin use, and bone marrow stimulants, plus patient caution on long term drug use.
Washington warns that drastic budget reductions ordered by the Budget Bureau and pushed by the White House will slash Army Navy and Air Force funding by about 1.95 billion beyond prior cuts. Critics say Congress is bypassed and civilian officials may keep defense needs secret until after the elections with potential political blowback on shipyards and personnel.
Paul G Hoffman leads the Committee for Economic Development which remains active to counter a predicted bust after the wartime boom. The group outlines three areas for study including labor relations, wage price balance, and fiscal policy while stressing free enterprise and limited government.
The article argues for stabilized taxes to fund government during normal prosperity, preventing surpluses in good times and acknowledging depressions cannot be fully avoided. It notes the aim of high employment to blunt recessions and warns that missteps could trigger a real panic. This thoughtful, long-range view from CEO planners is presented as top news.
A New York observe notes a shift in Broadway chorus costumes away from nudity toward fuller feminine dress. He recalls 1930s scenes at Paramount Grill and venues like the Diamond Horseshoe, Paradise, and Hollywood Restaurant as proof of evolving stage attire along Broadway.
The piece notes a shift in New York night life with Marian Martin and Sally Rand seen as increasingly restrained by municipal critics. It describes venues like Copacabana and Diamond Horseshoe where performers wear more clothing, moving away from naked novelty while Fiorello La Guardia’s morality push looms.
A reflective piece extols a simple household gadget as a product of human ingenuity. The author urges reverent daily use and enthusiastic praise for the tool that helps manage chores and dust, acknowledging its quiet central role in domestic life.
A compact reflection on Proverbs 27 22 about grinding a fool with a pestle and the stubborn persistence of folly. The verse invites contemplation of wisdom versus folly and the limits of corrective effort.
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