Doilyne Do Aims for Town Wide Readership
Doilyne established 1828 notes mailing details and post office placement in Hagerstown. Information includes staff names J Garvin Hager editor SB Phillips general manager and contact numbers. Subscription rates and circulation figures via Audit Bureau of Circulation are listed. The paper credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and reserves local publication rights.
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Doilyne. Mail
Hagerstown
J.garvin Hager
SB Phillips
Brambe
Audit Bureau of
Associated Press
Final German hope is separate peace with Russia
The article argues Germany’s last hope is a separate peace with Stalin. It notes Goebbels touting compromise, while a Nazi spokesman claims a deal would reveal “fun.” It asserts Stalin seeks a weak Germany, no strong flank, and to take whatever it wants to end German interference.
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Americas
Atlantic
Russia
Europe
Goebbels
Stalin
Germany
Dewey Build Up and the G O F Campaign Image
The piece critiques the Dewey build up as a crafted political image, likening it to a knightly, all knowing leader blending youth and age. It compares the approach to Governor Landon’s pre Roosevelt bid, noting reliance on state governance credentials and public perception shaping. It mentions political tactics and the aim to mold Dewey as a decisive wartime leader-type.
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Dewey
Richard
Demostehenes
Moses
Aristotle
Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Jonze
Jippeddon
Bui
Sracen
Franpurbert Letman
Surplus Claims Highlighted by Dewey State Accounts
The statement praises a state surplus while omitting that prior administrations left a 354 million balance. It laments missed historical context on so called miracle men and notes the era before Roosevelt with mentions of Harding Coolidge and Hoover as propaganda examples.
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Dewey
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Robot Bombs Tighten British Resolve Amid London Bombing
The piece describes Londoners enduring buzz bomb attacks with calm, noting alarms fail to warn and vigilance is nonstop. It argues the bombs harden British resolve against Germany while warning of potential consequences for German sentiment and future Allied actions.
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London
Hitler
England
Freak H hits by Ernie Pyle in Normandy
War column recounts ordnance repairs in Normandy with tales of a damaged tank barrel, a twisted turret, and a reinforceable gun muzzle. It details a mobile tire repair unit, its crew, setup, and efficiency, including leadership from Lieut. George Schuchardt and sergeant Stephen Hudak of Akron.
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Normandy
Ordnance
England
George Schuchardt
Nashville
Tenn
Stephen Hudak
Akron
Firestone
Pongee silk auto raps sell at 60 cents four years ago
Four years ago today a local shop offered Pongee silk auto raps for men at 60 cents. John Delaney and a companion camping above Millstone faced a broken tent and a bear raid on their comissary as a family of four hacked bears disrupted their camp. Police lamented horse play and young women playing ball in the streets, with efforts to curb the activity.
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Pongee Silk
John Delaney
Millstone
Hack Bears
Wnmen
Plot to free 41 inmates halted by jail guards
Sheriff Richard Tffey disrupted an escape plot at Washington county jail after hack saws were found hidden in clothing and at various points. The incident sparked alarm as a wrecked train in transit caused inquiries, with three accused of murder among the prisoners.
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Washington County
Richard Tffey
True Jewels And False Christians Examined Like Diamonds
A sermon compares true Christians to unbacked diamonds, warning that those who shine only with public piety or social churchgoing are like glass with metal backing. Genuine believers show humility meekness and sincere love of God reflected in their faces.
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Earl L. Douglass
Washington Merry-Go-Round on War and Politics Echoes
An uncensored dispatch notes Red Army success stems from mass artillery before offensives and balanced divisions. It contrasts Allied air power with artillery, criticizes precision bombing myths, and cites weather hampering air accuracy. The piece shifts to U.S. politics, CIO and Labor Party influence in New York Democratic power, then to Taft's stance on soldier reading and propaganda law.
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Red Army
Normandy
Air Corps
France
dAir Corps
Germany
Hungary
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
War Department
Clo
Democratic Party
CIO
Chicago
Bronx
New York State
New York
American Labor Party
Sidney Hillman
Hillman Breintrusters
Labor Party
Ohio
Bob Taft
Bob Ta‘t
Charles Beard
the Republic
Life
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
Joe writes of past prejudice fading in peril showing brotherhood across Catholic Protestant and Jew. Courage reveals worth not creed as men unite in purpose and deed, sharing mind and heart to face danger together.
Permanent control over reading material for soldiers debated
The substance argues that the soldiers voting act is temporary except title 5, which would permanently regulate reading material for troops. It notes Senators Theodore Green of Rhode Island and Scott Lucas of Illinois urging resistance to widen access, allowing the doughboy to read any literature available to civilians.
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Congress
Theodore Greere
Rhode Island
Scott Lucas
Ilinois
Shot In Neck By Exploding Bullet
Vincent F. Long, a repeated but unsuccessful political candidate, was shot in the neck when a street car ran over and exploded a bullet in the tracks. A .38 calibre bullet passed through his neck. he was treated and released. A patrolman later found the slug on the sidewalk and the cartridge casing on the tracks.
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Apaltimore
Vincent F. Long
Miercy
Long
James McNamara
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