Deihpa Heil. Establishment and Post Office Listing
Entered at the post office in Hagerstown as second class matter. J Garvin Hager editor E Phillips GM. Subscription rates in advance include per week carrier 18 cents per month up to 4th zone 15 cents six months 4.25 dollars per year 8.00 foreign mail 1.35. Associated Press rights noted for news dispatches.
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J. Garvin Hager
E. Phillips
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
How Strong Is Germany Now in World War II
The text questions German strength amid Allied advances. It notes many German prisoners are aged and unfit, Allied air power outnumbers German planes, and Germany's oil resources are shattered. It compares current morale and capacity to 1918, suggesting Germany may be exhausted by its massive war effort and firepower of surrounding nations.
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Africa
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Democratic National Committee
Sewell Avery
Montgomery Ward
Berlin
Washington
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Army
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Pacific
Solomons
New Guinea
Italy and the Balkans revealHitler's weak reserves and risky strategy
The analysis argues Hitler’s forces lack sufficient manpower to sustain fights in Italy, Russia, and the West Wall. It notes German lines crumble, withdrawals may extend north to defensive positions, and Allied success could hasten the collapse of the Fortress of Europe while unsettling German morale.
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Hitler
Europe
Italy
Russia
West Wall
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Balkans
Jin
Reich
Harold Bell Wright and the pull of faith driven fiction
A fragment note discusses Harold Bell Wright as a deeply religious writer who attracted thousands seeking reassurance beyond themselves. It highlights his pastoral background, humility about authorship, and his impact on popular readers, contrasted with critics who judged his literary standards.
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Harold Bell Wright
Wrights
Wright
Himsellf
Literaate
Reading tastes and evolving media critique
A passage argues that literary merit varies across readers and that cinema thrives without taxing intellects. It suggests future generations may overlook Harold Bell Wright’s books just as critics’ opinions fade in contrast to popular entertainment.
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Harold Bell Wright
Note On Wallpaper Inquest Of Waste Paper For War
The American Women's Voluntary Service in New York uncovers a rich vein of wallpaper sample books from stores and real estate offices to aid the salvage drive. The humorous sketch contrasts household debate over paper designs with wartime practicality, noting husbands pay the bills while wives choose. Also teased items include talk of postwar cars, the charm of distance, and a question about Hitler's worries.
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American Women’s Voluntary Service
New York
Father
Bay of
Naples
Paris
Just Folks Life's Stuff to Make the Most of These
Poem describes life as a blend of birth and marriage, joy and pain, seasons and feelings. It urges arranging work, hope, and plan to gain happiness through patient toil, debts paid, and choosing love, laughter, and community with neighbors, family, and friends.
Newborn on Train Sparks Local News Remembered
A baby girl born aboard a New York and Western passenger train near Bear Woods as a physician could not be summoned, while a trolley struck by lightning frightened passengers between Surrey Avenue and Halfway, a historic note retold with local color.
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Bear Woods
Former Senator Coutby backs World Court at club talk
Former State Senator Edward Coutby of New Jersey urged support for the World Court in a talk before the Love Women’s Club. The Dokkies and local members attended, with a fraternal visit to Mountain Frederick noted and a wary mood reported about a later event.
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Edward Coutby
New Jersey
The
World Court
Love Women’s Club
H Is Tity
Frederick
DITCHED By ERNIE PYLE ON DON, June 2 1940s
In London two young lieutenants with Flying Fortress roles share a social call with Ernie Pyle. Lieut Bill White and Lieut John Bowser describe their eight day leave after ditching in the North Sea. They survived a dual wing hole event and engine failure, reaching safety aboard a rescue boat 25 miles from shore.
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San Francisco
Mary White
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John D. Bowser
Antonio St
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North Sea
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Lene
England
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Bill
Ile
Lieutenant White
Split Personalities On Hell Shell
Howard W. Blakeslee reports Tulane University adapts the Stanford Binet IQ test to detect schizophrenia or Split personality. Early signs include counting difficulty, vague answers, apathy, inattention, and trouble matching objects or interpreting proverbs, as observed by Tulane psychologist Marion Font.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
New Orleans
Stanford- Binet
Tulane University
Marion Font
Tulane
Mise Font
Strength For The Time And The War We Face
Dr Early Douglass reflects on Emerson, faith, and the wartime need for resilience as future historians judge how conflicts began. He urges belief that all things work for good for those who love God, even amid losses. The piece muses on choosing war or submission to powers, and ends with a quoted prayer for acceptance.
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Douglass
Emerson
God
Paul
Unclear Proverb Debate Amid Repeated Questions
The text discusses misinterpreting a proverb about a child burned near a fire and notes repeated questions from individuals. It cites patterns in schizophrenia such as high vocabulary yet difficulty with simple word tests. It concludes with a quirky quote about making small pies or farts instead of full sized ones.
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Ikely
Washington politicians weigh Eric Johnston Senate bid
Washington GOP labels Eric Johnston ballot shy as he stays away from Senate race. Analysts note his 1940 primaries defeat and possible impact on Warren Magnuson’s contest, while Johnston excels for the U.S. Chamber. Senate veteran Mon Wallgren eyes governor run amid pay questions and dual homes. Huey P Long Bridge joke and defense discussions pepper the roundup.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Hric
Senate
Homer Bone
U.S. Chamber
GOP
Johnston
Steve Chadwick
American Legion
Eric
Chadwick
Mon Wallgren
Bone
Warren Magnuson
Seattle
U. S. Chamber
Mon Walleren
Wallgren
Everett
Wash
Senate OKs debt rise and cabaret tax cut
Senate approved a bill lifting the national debt limit from 220 billion to 260 billion and cutting the cabaret tax from 20 to 0 percent, with armed forces exempted. The measure moves to the House, which has voted to raise the debt ceiling to 240.6 billion.
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Washington
Senate
House
Inherited Epilepsy Causes Question Book Offer
A brief notice advertises a book offering opinions of doctors on epilepsy, marked as inherited and interesting. It promises free delivery to readers who write to the Educational Division at 14 FiRh Ave New York NY.
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FiRh Ave
New York, .Y
Invasion Weapons Marauder Features Explained
The B 26 Marauder offers a 359 mile operational radius making it effective for attacking vital European targets. It excels at strikes that do not require the heavy payloads of a heavy bomber, enhancing reach and versatility in operations.
Raider Maurauder Warplane Facts and Omaha Clock Quits
The Marauder bomber is described with self defense from dozen .50 caliber guns four in power turrets a two thousand pound bomb load and a six man crew. It flies over 300 mph with service ceiling 20900 feet and armor for crew while leak proof tanks guard against hazards. The plane spans 71 feet and is just over 50 feet long. In Omaha the post office clock stopped at noon an odd omen cited as invasion approached.
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Omaha
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