Doiln zee Mail published in Hagstown I A
A vintage local newspaper item presents The Mail published daily except Sunday from 25 South Jonathan Street Hagstown Indiana. Editor Hawkes. Subscription four dollars fifty nine cents per year, forty cents monthly. Foreign reps listed in New York Chicago Atlanta. Address communications to The Mail. Entered at Hagertown Post Office.
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Doiln Zee Mail
the Mail Pubish
Jonathan St. Hagstown
I. A. Hawkes
Newspaper Copyright Notice
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all news dispatches credited to it or not in this paper and to local news published here. Rights of republication of special dispatches are reserved by the publication.
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Associated Press
Stefansson
Daily Thought Quote on Change and Nature
A reflective meditation contrasts biblical and historical proverbs on change. It cites Ecclesiastes asserting nothing new under the sun and Prophet Mohammed warning that human nature remains constant despite belief in shifting mountains.
Happiness and Success in the Conflict of Joy and Ambition
A columnist cites Joseph Hergesheimer arguing that a happy childhood rarely yields great achievement. Discontent drives progress, with leaders like Ford, Hoover, Rockefeller, and Edison rising from hardship. The piece notes the long tension between personal happiness and the push to succeed.
Orphaned youths outpace children of wealth in race for success
The piece notes that while society aims to end poverty and disease and enable Mars travel, many poor orphans from an asylum may surpass affluent children in achievement, suggesting uneven outcomes despite broad progress and parental efforts.
Folly In The Air Causes San Diego Plane Crash
Early reports say an army flyer attempting a stunt collided with a large passenger plane over San Diego, killing six. The aviator misjudged distance while diving to thrill passengers, an act condemned as reckless and unacceptable for airmen trained to risk life only in proper duty.
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San Diego
Calif
Ending A Cruel Custom
The state of New York bans clipping dogs ears unless required for health. It is a good law that other states should adopt. Most owners who seek ear clipping do not care for pets but want a snappy appearance to attract attention. The legislature deserves commendation for ending this barbarous practice.
A Problem In Ethics in Gallup Officials resign over protection money
City officials in Gallup New Mexico quit after district court learned they had taken protection money from gambling halls. The funds were used to improve street lighting and were carefully accounted for, raising ethical questions about praise versus condemnation for a new city revenue source.
Allusions and oddities in a city cab tale and more
A Chicago man wakes in a taxicab with an alligator beside him after a lodge meeting. The item also notes speakers predicting future dental loss, faster cars, and suburban real estate pitches. Ancient shaving origins are touched on with alexander the great.
Waldorf Astoria Farewell Week Sees Collectors and Celebrities
In New York April 29 a wave of souvenir hunters autograph seekers and antiquarian fans gather at the Waldorf Astoria as the famed hotel prepares a dignified farewell. They seek mementos from Peacock Alley and recall past socially rich events while Al Crockett of the hotel publicity team is credited with shaping the venue's enduring glamour.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Oscar
the Waldorf
Peacock Alley
Manhattan
Anthony
Muncie
Waldorf
al Crockett
Crocket
Gilbert Swan
Blair's Valley school and community notes April visits and illnesses
Miss Julia Shank and Lila Emerson visited Blairs Valley schools Wednesday afternoon. Several local families hosted and visited, including Mills, Rowland, Kitzmiller, and Hull households. Several pupils attended daily in February. school average noted at 1.4 while Julia Higgins remained ill and out of school.
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Blairs Valley
Julia Shank
Lila Emerson
Leroy Clopper
Ernest Mills
Mahlon Cunningham
Hester Kepp
Lewis Rowland
Charles Kitzmiller
Bert Kitzmiller
Baker
Elva Kitzmiller
Daisy V. Rowland
Frederick Williams
Howard Williams
Louise Rowland
Calvin Ilall
Sarah Bragunier
Russell Carbaugh
Viola Hull
Helen Sword
Paul Suffecool
J. C. Sword
Ruth Hull
Beard Kesner
George Leisure
Grace
Nora Bloyer
Jerry
Richard Wrey
Joseph Kiefer
Thelma Rowland
Vorotha Rowland
Anna Shenebeck
Clarence Cropper
Robert Cropper
Blair's Valley
Julia Higgins
Just Folks By Edgar A GUEST Porters Need Not Wake Me Early
Edgar A GUEST offers a humorous verse advising Pullman porters to avoid waking the sleeper for long shaves. The speaker boasts rapid morning dressing, claiming to rise, dress, and shave in minutes. He requests quiet near arrival, preferring rest as the train nears the station.
Former Follies Beauty Now Mrs Babe Ruth
The text notes Marion Talley quits grand opera to manage a farm offered by Parsons Chamber of Commerce to Marion Talley. It mentions Bryant, owner of the farm, and references media nicknames for the new Mrs Babe Ruth as an actress rather than a theater performer.
Meat eating myths and superstition in health debate
Health Magazine columnist discusses how superstition and pseudo science shaped meat eating beliefs. He notes uric acid theory's rise and fall, contrasts vegetarian views with meat's health role, and argues the best human diet includes balanced proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, and vitamins from various foods.
Cleveland Upped Bootleg Bust Drives Amid Bomb Attacks
In Cleveland Ohio on April 29 police launched a dry weekend drive against bootleggers with raids averaging one per hour. Two bombs aimed at Captain William A. McMaster and Sergeant Patrick J. Holland triggered a citywide crackdown that led to 55 furnishings broken up, 103 arrests, and vast liquor seizures. A fresh list of suspected bootlegging establishments was issued as squads pledged retaliation for the bombings under Safety Director Edwin D. Barry.
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Cleveland
Ohio
William A. McMaster
Patrick J. Holland
Edwin D. Barry
McMaster and
Holland
Kieffer Scott Family Visit to Mrs Sharer Revealed
Mr and Mrs Kieffer Scott and their children from Hagerstown visited Mrs M E Sharer in a local social exchange noted in the society column.
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Russell
Elwood Kiefer
William Hull
George Leisure
Walter Kiefer
Harvey Hull
Lewis Harry
Hancock
Russell Kiefer
Jtlagerston
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