Doctor Says Penicillin Helps Trench Mouth Rapidly
Penicillin cures trench mouth in days and dental prophylaxis may be needed before full recovery. The rich description covers symptoms such as fever, sore mouth, swollen red gums with a membrane, swollen neck glands, and foul breath, plus treatment with topical penicillin and mouth cleansing. Regular dental care and removal of irritants prevent relapse. Nutrition and immune status influence risk. preventive dentist visits keep teeth clean and in repair.
Dark forecasts on atomic bomb and gene threat
Dr Hubert W. King of Bell Labs warns that bio and chemical threats could rival the atom bomb if unchecked. He cites easy access to raw materials and isolated labs as avenues for devastatingly effective warfare that could outpace traditional nuclear weapons. Dr H J Muller, Nobel laureate, warns sustained misuse of atomic energy may corrupt human genes and imperil mankind through delayed, widespread genetic damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert W. King
Bell Telephone Laboratories
H. J. Muller
Indiana University
Mrankind
Harvest festival memories and farm prosperity
The passage reflects on harvest satisfaction for farm families facing weather and pests. It notes prosperity spreads from farmers to cities through increased purchases, and recalls historical harvest celebrations, village services, dinners, and festive customs, with mentions of corn husking and rural traditions.
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England
Powers We Need in Crisis From Genesis to Today
The article argues that a second, unseen host of powers supports people in crisis, beyond physical sight. It cites Jacob and Elisha as examples and urges belief in these aiding forces, noting many disbelieve yet others know their help and deliverance.
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Douglass D. D
Jacob
Copstight Bancoh
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Primary meetings endorsed the Chicago platform of 1896 with silver stance tied to Bryan era policy, pending corporate safeguards. A traction engine broke through a bridge floor near Araby church, bridge unrepaired. Republican nominees listed for House of Delegates and county surveyor, including Col John Rouzer and Edward Albaugh. Eminent tragedian James Young arrives for Hamlet at the Opera House with a Shakespeare recital at Women’s College. Local bass fishers Nixdorff Nelson Ritche captured 239 fine bass near Furnace Ford.
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Chicago
William Jennings | Bryan
Araby
House of Delegates
John R Rouzer
Thurmont
Thomas Hightman
Petersville
E. E. Harn
Singapore
J. Frank Butts
Middletown
Harry E. Chapline
Frederick
Edward Albaugh
Liberty
James Young
Hamlet
Opera House
Woman's College
Harry Nixdorff
Madison Nelson
Albert Ritchie
Alaine Williamson
Furnace Ford
Marking of Monocacy battlefield urged before Congress
Twenty years ago from the columns, Frederick County history notes report Congressman F N Zihlman presenting to a committee a plan to properly mark the Monocacy battlefield for federal attention. Fire at Mt Airy lumber plant may renew rebuilding efforts after a damaging blaze.
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F. N. Zihlman
Frederick
Peoples Lumber and Supply Company
Mt Airy
Picketing Taft West Coast may aid 1948 nomination
Washington dispatch reviews union picketing aimed at Taft on the West Coast, arguing it could boost his nomination and perhaps election while noting union tactics and public reaction. The piece contrasts Taft-Hartley law debates with labor abuses, highlighting public opinion and political strategy for 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
David Lawrence
Union-la Sor
West Coast
Ohio
Senate
House
Congress
Story Of A Bull And 13 Bears By Peter Edson NEA
Washington report recalls past steel shortage forecasts and industry resistance to capacity expansion. It highlights 13 major steel executives testifying to free enterprise while Kaiser argues the nation still lacks sufficient iron and steel output as growth continues.
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Taft
Mr. Taft
House of Representatives
Senate
America
U.S
Kaiser
Bull Henry Kaiser
Big Bears
Peter Edson
NEA Washington Correspondent
Washington
NEAI
Big Steel
Ernest T. Weir
U. S
Weir
War Production Board
Don Nelson
Truman Committee
WPB
Armed Services
Nelson
Len Edward A
Martin
Henry J. Kaiser
Proverbs Wisdom Through Time In Sunday School Lesson
William E Gilroy discusses the nature and forms of proverbs as distilled wisdom. From Proverbs to Ecclesiastes, he highlights heart guarding maxims, pride before destruction, and the heart reflecting others faces, noting proverbs arise from life, observation, or spontaneous insight across cultures.
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William E. Gilroy
Francis Bacon
Washington Daybook relics of arms trade and politics hum to be heard
Washington notes from TRIS COFFIN report on State Department arms export secrecy and a global market for U S made weapons. Mentions Melvin B Johnson Jr of Johnson Automatic Weapons and debates over declassifying munitions records. Includes Marshall rebuke at a news conference, Hill gossip on Maine and Vermont races, and a Westminster church resignation.
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Tris Coffin
Washington
State Department
U.S. A
United States
Melvin B. Johnson, Jr
Johnson Automatic Weapons, Inc
U. S
India
South America
State
War Departments
George Marshall
Marshall
Germany
Paul Scott Rankine
Rankine
Maine
U.S
Gentle Wallace White
Sumner Sewall
Lovely
Margaret Chase Smith
Sewall
Ernor Hildreth
Owen Brewster
Brewster
Bowdoin College
Vermont
Ernest W. Gibson
Congress
Charles Plumley
Gibson
George Aiken
West Virginia
Tom Townsend
John L. Lewis
Townsend
Globe Land
Dorothy Dix Advice Letters and Local Club Notes
Dorothy Dix answers a reader on breaking an old romance and avoiding a troubled marriage while Army letters and teenage plans prompt moral guidance. Local notes cover Loy al Followers class meeting at Woodsboro and Carroll Manor Grange Booster Night with programs and youth participation.
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Grange
Carroll Manor Grange
Adamstown
Limer Michael
Earl Remsberg
Morgan Andreas
G. Ailis
Joyd Frye
Howard Frye
Navy amphibian crash near Moneta Virginia injures two
A twin engine Navy amphibian, ferried from San Francisco to Annapolis, crash landed and burned six miles south of Moneta, Virginia yesterday. Both crewmen aboard escaped with only minor injuries. Airline hostesses do not accept tips.
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Bart Bedford
San Francisco
Annapolis
Moneta
Veterans Guide Explains Civil Service and Veterans Preference
A veteran oriented overview traces the history of Civil Service preference from Revolutionary times to the 1944 Veterans Preference Act. It explains how wartime and postwar conversion affects job appointments, the role of Civil Service exam boards, and the shift back to permanent competitive hiring as registers are established.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Veterans’ Administration
U. S
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
C. S. Commission
C. S
Civil Service
Veterans Preferential Hiring Rules Outline Next Week
The article explains that temporary appointees may become permanent after exams and qualification. It notes a register of eligibles from competitive exams and highlights first preference for service veterans and those with disabilities. Next week the specifics of the preference will be outlined.
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Aj “Pointees
Eligi
Incorruptible Word Study Note in Daily Vocab
A brief lesson on usage and pronunciation highlighting incorruptible as a synonym for morally unbribable. It emphasizes daily word building and correct phrasing for near fell into a lake and other common misuses.
Econoanc Whirlgig N A Lufburrow Commentary
The author notes rising prices and wages push costs up and living speeds up. He sees momentum building as the economy spins, urging steady labor to maintain calm despite increased expense.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Weather data snapshot with dated precipitation figures
The bulletin lists 24 hour and September precipitation figures, noting a 1947 deficiency and various temperatures. It records sun and moon timings, river conditions at Monocacy near Buffystown Dam and Potomac at Point of Rocks, and overall cloudiness with the Potomac river described as clear at Point of Rocks.
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Bu Feystown Dam
Potomac Clear Point
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Miss Dix
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Daily Reader
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Wilton Liitely
Pauline Boller
Virginia Hawkins
Elizabeth Hahn
Evelene Lenhart
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