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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1933
Page
4
The piece recounts a colored postcard from Williamsport showing a young man with a sleeping girl and questions whether he is with his wife or sweetheart. It muses on courtship, prescription humor, and editors receiving odd mail, ending with a reflection on courtesy and memory.
The text states that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to its news dispatches and credits, with publication rights reserved for local newspapers. It notes that special dispatches published here are also reserved for publication by the AP and local outlets.
The text discusses the National Recovery Administration emblem the blue eagle as a symbol of patriotism and public support. It notes growing momentum for NRA codes and public endorsement from newspapers chambers of commerce and local citizens. It urges residents to promote state and local information tourism and business inquiries to aid the movement and local economy.
A public warning outlines dangerous habits of motorists including speeding, passing on hills, driving on the wrong side, and weaving through traffic. It notes reckless driving causes about thirty thousand deaths yearly and urges a concerted public drive to curb carnage on the roads.
In Washington on August 9 a vivid scene describes the rapid work of the new administration with hotels, restaurants, taxis, and travel surging as agencies and regulations expand. It notes trials in the cotton acreage program and quotes President Wilson on growth versus swelling, highlighting Roosevelt’s hands on stance from Amberjack II to Hyde Park.
A poem describes youths on a beach as the world’s cares fade. Blue waters, sunlit sand, and carefree lovers evoke escape from duty and despair. A separate item notes a beer truck fire in Johns town Pennsylvania with slight damage and swift firefighting.
Drills on recognizing heart attack and heart failure, advising to keep the sufferer quiet and summon help immediately. Blue face requires sitting up with fresh air, white collapse should be laid flat, with mild aids only and no medication unless advised by a physician.
An essay urges parents to discuss harsh realities with children while anchoring them in home-based values. It argues that open conversation helps children sort impressions and reconcile world iniquity with a view of most people as decent and kind. Georgia sold its first 1983 cotton bale in Savannah at 20 cents per pound.
William Gaines notes a quiet New York retreat ad promising “No Dancing” for tired city residents. He also profiles promoter Curley, poet Edwin Markham, Amelia Earhart’s favorite drink, violin maker Paul Glaeser, and a Saxony town’s lineage. Manhattan memos cover elevator speeds, Columbia University, laundry marks, summer dresses, and Dorothy Parker’s longhand writing habits.
Members of the Rogerstown Association of Cleaners Dyers and Pressers met at Hotel Hamilton and endorsed Roosevelt's blanket code set to take effect Monday August 14 with one exception. The code will hire 21 new workers and raise weekly payroll by 296 dollars across participating establishments. Officers named H E Anderson president A C Godar vice president C J Malone treasurer J M Guider secretary.
Charlton Arg. reports a social roundup with visits from Baltimore Sparrows Point and Hagerstown residents. A new truck purchased by Ashton resident Emmett Kiiner. A birthday party held for Geraldine and Gerald Ebersole. A long lost post office box found near Central South Carolina.
The German World War cannon at the corner of South Potomac Street and Wilson Boulevard was repainted by local painter A. O. Rowland. The state museum in Jefferson City, Missouri features as chief attraction a size 22 shoe once worn by Ella Ewing, a Missouri native who died years ago.
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