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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
2
A clipped page from the Hagerstown Post discusses economic recovery and tariffs in postwar America. It cites Senatorial debate, Mellon era finance questions, and the health of Hagerstown industry versus idle employment. Also includes human interest on habit and vacations.
Miss Alice Robertson, Oklahoma representative, opposes the Sheppard-Towner maternity bill urging that federal and state funds and programs lack clear specifics. She warns the measure is paternalistic and could interrupt existing child welfare work, calling for local and state control over maternity protections.
A reader questions desk provides brief answers on topics from soil building along the Mississippi to the density of population in China, submarines in the Civil War, the Colossus of Rhodes versus the Statue of Liberty, the origin of the term French cave, methods for sun preserving peaches, and the Nak cork test. It covers shipboard labor strikes, the Puppy-Tube nickname for Clute, and Groombridge 1430 as a runaway star with high proper motion.
Aug 11 Louisville report notes Mrs Bell Napier won the Democratic jailer nomination in Breathitt County over ten, Mrs Ida F Eolger won the safe ticket jailer post in Woodford County. Mrs Charlotte O Woodbury won the Democratic Tax Commissioner nomination in Jefferson County as the sole successful prune candidate. Paul Good discharged from Army. Langley Field Aviation ties noted. L. M. Dice visiting daughter in Pennsylvania.
A fragmented excerpt recalls a long standing doubt about a woman named Eve. The speaker notes that many men knew her, yet one man disputes belief that she will be understood or controlled, muttering of doubt and personal resolve.
A preacher reflects on the power and fatigue of speaking to audiences daily. He notes sermons lectures and funerals, yet believes talking matters as voices and words reach lonely hearts. He urges kindness and encouragement and cites Wordsworth and Jesus on sharing good news.
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