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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1933
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes show a postmark or filing entry dated January 1932 and an "Entered at the post office" line with He sgeratown. The text references second class matter December 12, 1898, suggesting archival postal material or an old mailing record.
The piece discusses the Roosevelt administration’s blanket wage and hour code as a drastic but potentially life restoring measure. It argues the code could lower consumer prices, increase payrolls, and put more men to work if businesses and consumers cooperate, warning of possible failure if buying power does not rise. It emphasizes balancing production with demand and the need for consumer confidence to sustain the plan.
Texas moves toward repealing national prohibition as the state shows growing support over months. The piece recalls bitter fights, split congressional votes, and the shift toward repealing amid a larger scientific note on air impurities and life supporting elements.
The article discusses the eight American vegetables rising in value led by corn and potatoes while Old World crops like onions beets carrots and peas remain popular. It notes watermelons originated in Africa and that after American discovery Europeans did not tame new native plants. It emphasizes indigenous agricultural heritage shaping the country.
Washington diary notes shift of Sumner Welles from assistant secretary to Cuba ambassador and back, with Jefferson Cafferty succeeding him in Havana. The piece highlights Welles role in planning the Montevideo Pan American conference and possible trade talks, while Under-Secretary Phillips gets credit for smooth Latin American policy. Two preachers from Tipton and Chicago filled pulpits for two weeks as a vacation stint.
Old Father Time is not annoyed by city destruction and aims to repair in a thousand years. A patient observer, he waits as white men strive to build and gain yet another undiscovered truth. The poem contrasts long time horizons with human haste to forge a lasting temple of progress.
There are more professions open to girls today and many side lines that serve as hobbies for married life. Architecture is cited as an example, noting it is exacting but offers by products as possible outlets for women with household duties.
The article argues that girls benefit from study beyond self focused hobbies. It suggests exploring architecture, history of art, gardens related to building, period furniture, and decoration as possible specializations alongside home making. It notes doll clothes design and costume drawing as practical outlets that may foster independent, well rounded personal growth.
From Gaines New York Aug 30 random notes discuss mental and emotional stories from Bronx to Glen Head. A feminists club on Long Island excludes men. New York has two municipally owned bridges with 3 million daily riders. Queensboro Bridge floods with vehicles at sunrise. Bermuda steamship rate cuts and cost-saving ferry jokes abound. Notes on heel fashion, repair shops, and Manhattan society figures like Astor, Doris Duke, and Bonaparte laureate charm.
The article explains athlete's foot as a ringworm infection of the foot spread in gymnasia and pools. It notes small blisterlike elevations, peeling skin, and varying itch, with stubborn, communicable nature. Treatment ranges from iodine applications to potassium permanganate soaks, plus sunlight exposure, and emphasizes avoidance of leather or woolen clothing.
Thomas P. Hayes 60 breeder owner and trainer of Donerail winner of the 1913 Derby and trainer of Head Play who won this spring’s Pimlico Preakness after taking over training for Mrs Silas Mason. He resigned recently and had been ill after an operation in Chicago last summer. Prisoners at Foledo s welfare farm near Whitehouse Ohio cultivate 760 acres for the city s needy.
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