Widow Faces Marriage Risk Over Stepchildren
Dear Dorothy Dix urges the widow to avoid marrying the poor suitor who dislikes her children noting the likelihood of divorce and estrangement. A cousin’s family psychology is explained, stressing the mother’s influence on children and advising scrutiny of a prospective mother-in-law before marriage. Between Jan 5 and May 12, 1948, 211 floating Japanese mines were spotted in the Pacific with 69 destroyed within the 50 mile limit of the U.S. coast.
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Dorothy Dix
Bell Synd. Inc
Pacific
Questions and Answers from an old newspaper quiz
This Q and A item lists facts on banana production by Honduras and other nations, France recognizing the U S, James Lawrence's famous shout Dont give up the ship, English sparrows arriving in 1850, and Bedloes Island ownership and federal administration.
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Bort
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
Trolley Crash Damages Carriage injures Doctor near Phoebus
Fifty years ago a trolley car on the Fredrick and Middletown line struck Dr Hunichen’s carriage on West Pat- Tick street in front of Phoebus store, damaging the vehicle and throwing the doctor, who escaped harm. A large plate glass window in Doll Brothers’ North Market store was broken by a baseball bat, and a Pennsylvan road carload of phas ing pounds was noted.
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Frederick and
Middletown
Hunichen
West Pat- Tick Street
Phoebus
Doll Brothers
North Market Street
Keith
Baumgard
Pennsyl Road
Twenty Years Ago Mems From The News Sept 30 1928
Local items recall a stills operation with seven and mash seized and three operator suspects escaping. A school rebuilt after fire is to open for the new year with James C. Bichi as principal. A Burkittsville crash left a driver unconscious then the car veered into a ditch. Dr and Mrs George S Crawford of McKeesport sold two brick dwellings at Shae East Patrick street to Guy Wetzel.
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Brun
James C. Bi¢hi
Tierstown
M. L
Burkittsville
George S Crawford
McKeesport
Patrick Street
Guy . Wetzel
Hoover Report Sparks Washington Daybook Clash
Washington debates Herbert Hoover's planned Federal Government study, the Hoover Commission. Leaks promise reforms to Foreign Service access and department power, pitting diplomats against organized labor. Kaiser and telegrams add a postscript from Cleveland blast furnace debates.
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Hoover
Tris Coffin
Washington
Herbert Hoover
State Department
South
Foreign Service
Foren Service
Department
Lincoln MacVeagh
Dwight Griswold
U. S
Greece
Griswold
MacVeagh
Marshall
Will Clayton
Joe Doak
Georgestown
Department of Labor
Constitution Avenue
Hoover? Commission
Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Commerce Department
Federal Security Agency
Science Makes Great Strides Against Influenzal Meningitis
Dr Edwin P Jordan reviews progress in treating influenzal meningitis, noting early survival gains from serums and sulfa drugs, plus antibiotics like penicillin. He cites a hospital record of 28 treated children with 24 recoveries, and mentions ongoing Q A column where he answers readers questions from time to time.
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Edwin P. Jordan
NEA
Pfeiffer
Dr. Jordan
Berlin Tensions Challenge Western Powers and Moscow
Disturbances in Berlin raise jitters across global markets and officials in London Washington and Paris. The piece discusses possible Soviet aims, Berlin policing disputes, and the unclear path of Moscow’s negotiations amid four power talks and Communist influence shaping events.
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Washington
Berlin
London
Paris
Moscow
Marshall
Berliin
Mili
Berlin Crisis Deepens As Communists Seize City Hall
James Marlow reports Berlin faces a volatile standstill as German Communists backed by Russian troops storm City Hall. The four power occupation splits Berlin into zones with American British French and Russian sectors. The assembly of 130 members, once allowed, is paralyzed by partisan clashes and a Russian backed stalemate over governing Berlin. The crisis tests Allied plans for a unified postwar Germany and the status of Berlin within a divided nation.
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James Marlow
Washington
ABC
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Berlind
Iai
Hell
America
FHA Buyers Aided By New Housing Bill
Washington report details how the new housing bill expands FHA loan guarantees for veterans and non veterans. It explains insured loan percentages, down payments, and 25 year terms across various home values, plus protections for rural areas and incentives to spur construction while cautioning about higher sale prices.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
NEAI
Congress
FHA
Burer
EFHA
Study Finds 20s and 30s Most Happy Decades Overall
A survey of 300 adults aged 20 to over 30 finds the 20s to 30s as the happiest period for most, with married individuals citing romance, marriage, and family as main sources of joy. Unmarried respondents report happiness from work but note unhappiness from illness, death of loved ones, and job troubles.
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Bermond
City Hall raid highlights wartime Russian pressure on Germany
Supplies by plane show the high cost and persistent Russian effort to disrupt German life during the war. City Hall raid marks another act in the broader wartime alliance pressure.
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Germany
Russia
Home City Nicer, She Finds After Summering In Europe
Frances Keller, 19, returning from six weeks in England and France with a group sponsored by the National Union of Students, recounts modest Plymouth housing, rationed food, and camp life. She and fellow students shared trains, buses, and hitchhiking experiences while learning languages and global perspectives amid wartime Britain.
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Europe
Frederick
Frances Keller
England
France
Frede
Otho Keller
National Union of Students
New York
Marine Tiger
Friends Service Committee
Atlantic
Plymouth
Frances
Britain
British Isles
United States
Francis
London
Eric
Anglia
M Ss
Sestland
Paris
Engore
New Lon
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass A D D
A sermon on self assurance citing biblical passages from Mark and Luke to argue belief unlocks power. The author urges readers to believe they can achieve necessary tasks, presenting faith as a practical mental tool for success.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Jesus
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