Local News Clippings From 1889 Include Rates and AP Rights
The snippet shows a 1889 era notice with subscription rates and an Associated Press rights clause. It mentions Magazines and six month prices, plus per month rates. The text also references circulation figures and a mailing bureau, indicating typical newspaper business details of the era.
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Hagers
Rowan Ge
Garvin Bager
P. Phowow
Ihber &Udt Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
AP Dwa
Just As True Today Omans Peace Edification Verse
Fragmentary religious line notes Romans 14 19 urging followers to pursue peace and build one another up. Reads as a devotional fragment with biblical citation.
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Omans
Remembering Charles E Humelaine Herald- Mail Gentle Leader
Charles E Humelaine known as Charlie to friends died at his son’s home in College Park after a long illness ending a 50 year run from apprentice to plant superintendent at the Herald-Mail. A devoted worker, YMCA secretary, church and Sunday School helper, he inspired loyalty with integrity and generosity. The newspaper notes his farewell to colleagues praising cooperation and a spirit of mutual betterment. Halleck’s tribute and the community reflect on his cheerful service and lasting impact.
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Charles E. Hum
Charis Humelaine
Daily Mall Xd
Y.M.C.A
Heraldan Company
S Halleck
Ays
Charlie Hameline
Cyanide Mistaken for Gargle Here in Singapore
A visitor mistook cyanide for gargle in a Singapore house and poured a tablespoon into water to gargle. The bottle was seized by the horrified resident who explained the liquid was cyanide. The user said he felt no aftereffects.
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Singapore
Belief in God Aids Truman Says War on Communism
Washington Daybook reports a Truman breakfast exchange with Father Curtin Tiernan about faith and winning against Communism. It recaps Tiernan as a trusted Battery D chaplain who traveled with Truman to Potsdam and notes Truman's reverence and view on Russia. The piece adds a Potsdam anecdote and a staged moment with Thurmond at a reviewing stand, plus Forrestal jewel robbery lore and Alaska advice quip.
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Washington
Harry Truman
Battery D
Curtin Tiernan
Harty
Mr. Truman
Father Tiernan
Trishman
President Truman
Potsdam
Paris
Bluft Harry Vaughan
White House
Truman
Honeist
Jim Burnen
Admiral Leahy
P.S
Alben Barkley
Joe
Miiouxine
A Wayfaring preacher saved a weekly paper tale
Boyle's Column recalls Jimmy Faulkner, Baldwin Times publisher, a 20 year old in 1930s Alabama who rose to head the Aketama Press Association and become a youthful mayor. A traveling preacher lent him $2,000 during lean years, prompting a lifelong belief that kindness begets kindness and that education and economic progress matter for both black and white citizens.
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Jimmy Faulkner
Baldwin Times
Jimmy
Aketama Press Association
America
Democratic Executive’ Committee
Alabama
E. B. Tydings
Columbia
University of Missouri
Baldwin County Times
Post Office to Install Silent Letter Drops
U S Post Office adds beveled inner drops to block conversations between customers and clerks. The design forces letters to travel upward into a sealed receptacle, improving efficiency and reducing stall tactics in small town branches.
Harvey Real In Port Washington
Port Washington DN C January 26 A report reflects on the Broadway stage hit Harvey and its enduring appeal in a small town. The piece notes Jimmy’s effort to imitate a stranger’s example and his pursuit of happiness with familiar local people.
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Port Washington
Jimmy
New York Times
Harvey Maintains Popularity in Local Rabbit Rearing Circles
In the region Harvey remains present among rabbit-raising circles age about ten, with the game appearing in and out of closets. Unlike its state counterpart it has form and substance, continuing to intrigue practitioners.
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Harvey
Weather and social notes from Chewsville and beyond
A Chewsville sub weather station report for 1908 shows mean temperature 35.25 degrees, July peak 101, January low 56, minimum 23.41 and yearly snowfall 34.14 inches with February heaviest 15.5 inches. Social items recount Gov Crothers hosting a stag dinner, residents Strock and George Strock’s wedding reception, and Byron and McKee hosting bridal celebrations. 20 years ago recalls fashion trends and local band concert highlights along with veteran affairs debates and wildlife season changes.
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Paul Ouweld
Chewsville
Prostatitis A Common Yet Often Hidden Disorder
An overview explains the prostate as a male gland near the bladder, its vulnerability to bacterial invasion, and the high prevalence between ages 30 and 50. It notes acute prostatitis symptoms, common infection pathways, diagnostic palpation, and treatments including penicillin, heat, laxatives, and dietary adjustments to avoid bladder irritants.
Barbs by Hal Cochran on trouser cuffs and monthly luck
Barbs by Hal Cochran ponders fashion mishaps and the vanishing cuff in a playful column. A joke frames a statistic about average days lost to bad luck, noting the monthly date sequence and our imperfect memory.
Unclear source text about work and taxes
Fragmentary message advises doubling effort and mocks taxation by Uncle Sam while unclear about any concrete event, date, place, or named entities. No verifiable facts or people to anchor a news card.
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Washington Daybook
Drutivan
Belief In
God
Tris Coftin
Mond
Talmadge
Georgia
Forrestal
James V. Forrestal
Sir Galahad
New York Hotel Plaza
Richard Hall
S. Forrestal
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Steve Lea
Air Force
Stu Symington
Steve
Gruening
Portland
Maine
Leo
Boyle
Y Minette
Ala
Omaha Blues
U. S
Douglas Larsen
NEA
U. S. Post Dept
Oiivert Stanley Underwood
Underwood
Upper
New York
George
Public Buildings Administration
Post Office
Meyjlag
H&t Maytag
W. Wash
St. Prone
Yesteryears
Gov. Crothers
Court of Appeals
Congress
Japan
Willoughby Strock
Leitersburg Pike
George Strock
John G. Bower, Jr
Lewis T. Byron
Potomac Avenue
R. Donald McKee
Hagerstown
Milady
Nixon
Academy
Peter Buys
Morris Frock
American Legion
Jonathan St. Cater
Wwe
Edgar A. Guest
Hal Cochran
Sam
Fostoria Glass
Harry S. Myers
Cor. Potomac & Franklin Sts
Potomac Heating Company
Potomac Ave
Hagerstown Gas Co
Public Square
Nery Bankerstown
Montely
Univan
2Nd Fleet
Aleve
Hegerstewn
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