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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1939

Page

3

Daily Mail Advertises Rates and Editorial Details

The Daily Mail published in Baltimore Maryland lists advertising and circulation office details at 25 Summit Avenue and national reps Burke Kuipers Mahoney New York Chicago and Dallas addresses. It notes subscription rates with carrier and mail options and states Associated Press rights and publication reservations.

the Mail Publishing Company Summit Avenues Ernown Maryland D. A. Hawben Burke, Kuipers & Mahoney, Inc New York Graybar Chicago North Wabash Avenue Atlanta Rhodes-Haverty Dallas Southwestern Life Oklahoma City First National Associated Press Cial

Go to Church film trailers urged across Minnesota theaters

A group of motion picture theaters in Minnesota has launched a Go to Church campaign using short films to urge Sunday service attendance. The trailers stress that increased religious consideration could reduce European turmoil and that American thoughts and actions can influence events abroad.

Minnesota Europe Atlantic

Army short on readiness under Plattsburgh war games

Lt General Hugh Drum, commander of the First Army Corps, said during Plattsburgh maneuvers that America's armed forces are entirely inadequate and unprepared for war. He warned they are a collection of units lacking corps and divisional troops, under equipped and short of manpower weapons and motors. The remark follows record wartime appropriations and boasts of the services' readiness.

Plattsburgh United States Hugh A. Drum First Army Corps America Drums Congress Navy Army Washington

No Sea Monster News From Jersey Coast This Summer

Skeptical locals and trade reporters lament the lack of sea monster sightings off the Jersey coast this summer. The Cham bers of Commerce and seasoned seafarers question the tales of imagined creatures and urge restraint in sensational vacation tales.

Jersey

Dewey's inexperience debated by Springfield Editor

Editorial in Springfield Massachusetts questions Thomas E. Dewey's presidential inexperience and sources of inspiration. It suggests he should preannounce cabinet selections, and asks who he would consult and whom he would appoint if he runs.

Thomas E. Dewey Springfield Mass Dewey Republican Party Hoover

What You Want and the Prodigy Dilemma

A reflection on child geniuses like Wilbur B. Huston and William J. Sidis, tracing how early promise can diverge from a conventional career. The piece cites Edison, Ox ford Movement travel, and Moral Rearmament, noting how self discovery often follows years of influence and fame.

Thomas A. Edison America Wilbur B. Huston Washington District of Columbia Massachusetts Institute of Technology Edison New Jersey England Oxford Holland William J. Sidis Harvard New York O. Henry John D. Rockefeller

Sea tales vs sighting stir in Jersey shore chatter

The piece rails at sensational sea monster yarns and flashy resorts coverage from Cape May to Brigantine. It contrasts old nautical myths with new sensationalism, cites cadet escorts for Miss Americas, and notes a loud focus on tuna and carnival-style headlines while lamenting press agents chasing novelty.

Highlands Cape May Jersey West Point Tony Galento Sone Kangaroos Brigantine Aristotle Aegean

Government to train 10 000 air men this year and beyond

Washington Daybook outlines a large scale effort to recruit and train air fighters, with 400 to 600 ultimately becoming combat fliers, and 80 to 90 percent of survivors likely joining as private pilots. The program includes ground schools, psychology tests, and college background preferences, costing about 10 000 dollars per student to reach army pilot status. It notes Nazi and German pilot production, and mentions Mary Pickford as guest at a St Louis gathering.

Washington Army Civil Aeronautics Navy Robert H. Wineckley Civil Aeronautics Authority Hinckley Germany Paul Sanborn St. Louis Sanborn America Missouri United States Mary Pickford

Ear muff fashions and theater from Broadway to Lyssistrata

New York reports Russell Patterson devises avant garde lady ear muffs with bells ruffles and tiny hats varying in color to match charm bracelets. He aims to produce them this winter alongside a musical version of Lysistrata with Mae West. Also noted is a radio salesman obsessed with deep sea diving who hides a suit under his bed and sits underwater on weekends to avoid guests.

New York Russell Patterson Broadway Patterson Mae West

Action Against Japan Explained in Abrogation Move

MORGAN M. BEATTY analyzes the abrogation of the 1911 trade treaty with Japan as a strategic action by the State Department. The piece outlines ten perceived goals from pressing Japan to guiding policy in the Far East, domestic political gains, and allied diplomacy while noting the timing around the 1940 presidential landscape.

Morgan M. Beatty Washington State Department Hull Japan Far East United States Democratic China William E. Borah Hiram Johnson Roosevelt Senate Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Mr. Vandenberg

Across II Earthenware or glass vessel

A compact clipping of a newspaper style crossword puzzle with clues and partial wordplay. The grid hints at varied terms including vessels, objects, and descriptors, with several entries likely referencing common nouns, proper names, and scientific terms. The piece presents as a fragmented page segment focused on puzzle entries.

Belgium

Just FouRS By EDGAR A. GUEST

Early rise to dig the bait. How by hour with patience wails Cast and cast where luck is not. More with faith from spot to spot And continue fishing on After others home have gone. Then and there's no other way Luck may come to him some day.

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