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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1948

Page

3

Western Berlin braces for Christmas trees amid denounced barter scheme

Soviet zone announces 350000 trees for distribution to one million residents in the Russian sector while western Berliners fear overflow and possible bait to register for rations. Western authorities expect trees for Christians and youth programs as airlift plans supply the rest. In Frederick County fifty bucks are slain during six day deer season amid rising home freezing storage use.

Berlin TS. Army Frederick Frederick County Benjamin Phobus

Mrs. Anderson crafts leaf dolls for horticulture shows

Eight years ago she began shaping leaves into eight inch fashion dolls using natural materials found in backyards and woods. Grapefruit seeds, milkweed, twigs, and berries become shoes hats gowns and pockets while leaves are soaked to keep shape. Her display of over 56 leaf dolls features prima donnas millmaids and a school girl, though no male figures.

Pennsylvania

Trees as Farm Assets Prove Worth the Investment

The agricultural department urges farmers to plant trees to boost property value and soil health. Black walnut and locust top the list for fast growth, fence wood, and erosion control, with persimmon and hickory offering durable timber and nut yields.

Timber demand drives sugar maple restoration in farms

The article argues wide demand for specific timber types prompts planting plans, highlighting close grained woods like dogwood persimmon and maple. It notes sugar maples offer hardwood timber and maple syrup, urging restoration as profitable alongside other six species.

Amer

Paratroop Boots Tie Slaying on Guam Case

Investigators linked a brutal Guam killing to a sex maniac after a pair of paratroop boots found in the jungle near the victim's last site showed possible bloodstains and the owner's name. Naval officials sent the boots and evidence to the FBI in Washington for study.

Guam Ruth Farnsworth San Francisco Naval FBI Washington Navy

State Legislator Acquitted in Baltimore Corruption Case

James J. Duffy Sr. a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, was found not guilty by Judge Herman M. Moser of corruption charges tied to a Baltimore City Civil Service examination. The judge noted possible cheating but said the only penalty would be to destroy the exam paper, leaving Duffy ineligible for future exams. The case raises questions about his legislative seat and voter decision.

Baltimore James J. Duffy House of Delegates Herman M. Moser Duffy

Two Men Accused of Stealing City Compressor Hammer

Police arrested two men on larceny warrants for stealing a compressor hammer from the city street department. James H. Huss, 45, and Gale R. Kline, 22, both of Georgia Avenue, were taken into custody by Detectives John Rohrer and Norman Wolfe.

City Street Department James H. Huss Gale R. Kline Georgia Avenue John Rohrer Norman Wolfe

Two Trees Cut Down in City Park For Christmas

City police seek a thief of thieves who sawed off two six foot cedar trees from City Park yesterday. No clues were left. Max Fleisher reported a fur coat larceny from Big Store at Public Square. A note on food suggests baked stuffed potatoes with onions and spices.

City Park Max Fleisher Public Square

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