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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR cites the Audit Bureau of Circulation and postal filing details for The Hagerstown Post with references to paid circulation figures and department sections. Names and exact figures are unclear in the readable text.
A brief, fragmentary newspaper-style thought begins with a religious maxim and trails into an unclear reflection about sin and guilt, containing stray letters and mangled phrasing that imply a truncated moral meditation.
The piece argues that tariff increases intended to reduce revenue instead raised import costs, while home prices stayed high and exports rose. It claims manufacturers sell abroad at lower prices, aided by Webb Pomerene exemptions and tariff effects, with Senators seeking FTC data on foreign pricing under protection.
A Boston periodical offers a $5000 prize to any committee that can contact the spirit world, but four Harvard professors and magician Harry Houdini on the panel, plus demands for ideal conditions, make winning unlikely. Critics say normal light interferes with spirit communication and the test is impractical.
A fragmented column laments a decline in home cooking amid industrial tastes and canning trends while critiquing spiritist demonstrations as daylight proof of truth. It notes King George recovery, Britain’s economy, and shifts in Ford competition, contrasting royal mourning with U.S. leadership and market dynamics.
Fragmented excerpts discuss widespread car ownership projected in California, the U S population curve, and the dream of one car per person. It raises concerns about infrastructure to support this growth, immigration smuggling under new quotas, and a broader wartime need for cannon fodder with France not increasing births. The piece also touches on German population growth, US commercial power, and a stray note about a Cincinnati wife seeking divorce.
The record notes a policy combining tariffs to raise revenue with a goal of ensuring local products remain as affordable as foreign goods in Thila. It outlines the state's intent to protect domestic industries while maintaining competitive prices for citizens.
A new stamp issue due mid April will be offered locally after April 13 or 14 with the 2 cent stamp unchanged but a new 1 1/2 cent value to follow. Supplies arrived to about 700 post offices including Baltimore and Washington and the stamp features the late President Starding.
A quiz style item lists order of succession placing the Postmaster General after the Attorney General and before the Secretary of the Navy. It also covers when a community becomes a city and how poetry is sometimes composed in inverted stanzas. Other Qs cover acids that corrode iron, animals named pale cats, number of US post offices, religious affiliations of Literary Digest editors, and spontaneous combustion of damp sawdust.
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