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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
3
A berry developed in California blends three blackberry varieties with a raspberry and loganberry to create the boysenberry. Its flavor resembles a raspberry and it is a bramble fruit in the Pinckberrp group.
Several local workers were injured at the Potomac Edison Company site. Harry R. Shilling of Summit Avenue received electrical shock and burns and was admitted to Washington County Hospital in fair condition. Others include Robert E. Powles Jr. of Broadway with lacerations after a fall, treated and discharged. Ralph Flint of North Foundry Street with arm lacerations from steel impact. Martha L. Keybaugh of Funkstown who fell and cut her head. Charles 3d Bulls of Elizabeth Street treated after finger injury.
A vintage ad touts Emerald Oil as a simple home remedy to calm eczema itching and irritated feet. It claims fast, greaseless action with few drops, noting economical use and availability at drug stores via H P Middlekauff.
AP News feature profiles Ann J O Connell a New York forger who signs checks and payrolls at union scale. She recreates signatures, aided by a production staff and a mail advertising firm, tracing originals taped to a lighted glass table. The piece examines the eerie normalcy of a forger's life.
Unemployment figures for Hegerstown show 1,230 total jobless, up 104 from last week. Civilians receiving benefits number 685, veterans 542, with 78 more civilians and 1 more veteran added since last week. About 180 to 200 of the 688 civilians are furloughed, as several local plants maintain furlough practices.
An old advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates to keep false teeth firmly in place and prevent sliding or rocking. It claims a non acidic formula with no sour taste, helps denture odor, and is available at any drug store.
Staley reports reliance on temporary workers due to material shortages. A freight carload of tile, about 36 000 pounds, covers installations in 60 to 70 average bathrooms.
President Truman slipped from the White House for three hours of entertainment at the National Theatre. He laughed along with the audience at the antics of Olson and Jobsich in their act Laffing Room Only, an unheralded appearance drawing praise from the crowd.
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