Fly May Follow Dodo Those who compose the present generation may some day tell their children
Dr. C H Curran of the American Museum of Natural History reports progress in fly control based on Bear Mountain state Park tests since 1945. He cites residual DDT spray and other methods that largely eliminated flies in the Inn and administration area, while noting caution and local condition dependence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Curran
American Museum of Natural History
Bear Mountain State Park
New York
Bear Mountain Inn
Curran
Bear Whuumaeu
Voices Of Discord On Postwar Peace And Russia
Citizens hoped Allied victory would yield lasting peace and a strong United Nations. The text argues Russia may fear free Central European governments as a threat, but claims the Soviet Union will not wage war if peaceful policies are followed. It suggests democracy could outpace communism in strength and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Organization
Russia
Europe
Britain
Soviet Union
United States
Pellek
Take It Easy, Farmer Brown
Washington, Sept. 7. A NEA column argues that after the war the American farmer should reduce work hours and enjoy life more while managing a shift toward mechanization. It warns that rising land prices and overexpansion could burden farmers, risking debt and unsold crops unless demand supports expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Larsen
NEA
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Sherman E., Johnson
Johnson
U. S
Ambiguous Statement on Communist Spread
A fragment suggests a view that some may be less determined to spread Communism worldwide. The line implies doubt about zeal or strategy in global ideological expansion without providing specific actors or events.
Daily English Lesson Word Guide and Usage Tips
A compact language note explains common misuses and pronunciations. It highlights preferred phrases such as relative of mine, notes on suede pronunciation, and common misspellings like nasal s. It defines synonyms for vanish and dissolve and presents a daily word practice idea with an example on relegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Righteous Cause Outweighs Errors Says Bryan
A Bryan quote urges that humble citizens in a righteous cause stand stronger than errors, alongside a Psalm verse declaring the righteous are delivered from all afflictions. The pair reflect moral resilience and faith as guiding forces in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From September 7 1896
Fifty years ago Columns of the News notes a new telephone line from Leesburg to Point of Rocks linking these points for direct communication. Markets report plentiful peaches at 70 cents to $1.05 per bushel. A B&0 enclosed winter car arrives. Woman’s College resumes classes with a chapel devotional and welcome words from Dr. Apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Beverly Chichester
Leesburg
Point of Rocks
Woman's College
Hei
Twenty Years Ago Of The News 1926 Highlights
In 1926 the local Boy Scout troops returned from a Monocacy river camping trip where a court of honor awarded prizes. Labor Day festivities drew thousands to Brunswick. William Schnanfier won top times in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Braddock Heights seeks a community house. Hos tel Braddock hosts a Community Center meeting. Lt. Commander and Mrs. Allen G Quynn head to New York with Quynn bound for Cuba. he will join the USS Antares under Admiral Hussey.
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Monocacy River
Brunswick
William Schnanfier
Braddock Heights
Braddock
Allen
G. Quynn
New York
Comdr
Quynn
Cuba
Admiral Hussey
USS
Anteres
Today In History and Birthdays Feature
A compact notes page lists historical anniversaries from 1815 to 1944, highlighting Howell Cobb Thomas Hendricks and other figures, plus births, birthplaces, and notable events. It includes 18th to 20th century milestones, ship launches, wartime events, and science achievements. Also contains daily birthdays and a Virgo practical horoscope warning of possible accidents and fire risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Cobb
Georgia
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indiana
U. S
Zanesville
Losu
Ale Rl Uy
Philadelphia
Lauither C. Crowell
Boston
New York
West Dennis
Mass
Elinor M. H. Wytle
Somerville
N. J
Constellation
Baltimore
Navy
Hezekiah Niles
Mississippi Valley
St. Louis
James J. Corbett
John ©. Sullivan
New Orleans
U. S. Shipping Board
Heydey
al Capone
London
Roosevelt
Congress
Metz
U. S. First Army
Sedan
Tokyo
John B. Hutson
U. N
Murray
Frederick Z. Kelly
U. S. Office of Education
Wymore
Nebr
Charles E. Sorensen
Willys-Overland
Denmark
Dorothy Dow
Chicago
Lockport
Marriage License Issued in Baltimore to Husett and Wagner
A marriage license was issued in Baltimore to William Husett, 36, and Gladys Wagner, 37, both of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wiliam Husett
Gladys Wagner
Frederick
Saturday Chat in Frederick Introspects Schools and Events
The column notes 3516 students back in area schools with teachers added at Hood and state schools. It covers national and world events, local politics, fairs, veterans housing, and community happenings including the Frederick Fair plans, a Timonium cattle show, party dinners, a Baltimore campaign office, and local obituaries and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Timonium
Cumberland
Women workers wrestle with office wife dilemma after war
Dorothy Dix discusses whether a married woman should keep her job when family finances are secure, contrasting the modern, career minded wife with a traditional homemaker image. She notes the pride clash with husbands and the pull of independent work, then adds a fatal sentencing report and short poems reflecting daily life and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avi Tey
The
Bell Syndicate
Washington Letter on Army food supply and calories
Washington reports on the Army Quartermaster Corps plans for feeding about 2.25 million personnel at home and overseas. It outlines calorie needs 3600–3800 daily for soldiers, 3100 for civilians, and explains menu planning, seasonal factors, depot purchases, and regional menus. It notes meat shortages and mobile field bakeries supplying bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Eads
Washington
Army S Quartermaster Corps
Surgeon General’s Office
Army
Quartermaster General's
Chicago
Senter
New York
Stockton
Calif
Quartermaster General
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Questions And Answers From The Era Of Wartime Curiosities
The document lists Q and A items on topics such as who founded the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the Kingdom of Hellas, the date marking V J Day, West Point aviation training for cadets, and the age of the idea of rapid fire weapons. It references Franklin D Roosevelt, Greece, September 2 as the surrender anniversary, and Leonardo da Vinci as an early inventor of rapid fire concepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leonardo da Vinci
Doctor Says Transfusions Guide Blood Use Across Conditions
Doctor explains how whole blood plasma and serum are used in shock burns anemia carbon monoxide and coal tar poisoning and in infections. Plasma and serum help with protein loss and allergic reactions while antibodies in donated plasma aid specific diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
State Departments of Health
Army
Navy
Journal of Parental Therapy
Thi i United States
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Jones
U.S
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Hood
Maryland State School For the
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Pacific
Gulf
Leo
Camp Detrick
Edward 8. Delaplaine
Court of Appeals
Brunswick Legionnaires
Amvets
Frederick County
Legionnaires
Braddock Tralley
Fulmer‘s Station
Tralley
Children's Aid Society
Bentz
Second Street
Order of Demlay
Moose Order
College Park
State Dental Association
Hoffman
Charles J. Remsberg
Claude A. Stottlemyer
Aversville Savings Bank
Wit Bediam R. Barhart
Ieader
Washington Federation of Churches
Mart &. Gregory
Orphans Court
Terman W. Ordeman
Staten Island
Dorothy Dix
Los Angeles
Frederick R. Hills
van Nuys
San Quentin
Walter S. Gates
Isla
N. A. Lufburrow
Kingdom of
Hellas
Greece
Japan
West- Point
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William A. O'Brien, M.D
NEA Service
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
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Yugslav
Athens
Stephanos Stephanopoulos
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