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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1940
Page
5
A long Herald Mail advertisement outlines classified ad rules, rates, and public contact details. It lists classifications from Automobiles for Sale to Real Estate and explains pricing per line, insertion schedules, and office hours. It also includes sample auto listings with several used cars and dealers in the Washington Street area.
The page presents a large set of crossword clues with across and down entries, including terms for daily life and common items. Answers likely include cudgel, marble, headpiece, exist, shipworm, title of respect, flowed, ethereal salt, bolt, cer tain flowers parts, present, situated at the bottom, curved bone, grow uninteresting, catch suddenly colloquial, force all upon, white poplar, harmful, sheep, negative, enraged, symbol for sodium, vat, East Indian split pulse, more finely responsible, make headway against, river bottom, change, number, station, manacle, most recent, imitate, sector, fish eggs, rocky pinnacle, puff up, before, English letter, marry again, etc.
Common sense urges thrift while Hagerstown residents are urged to read and use classified ads to find desired goods and services cheaply. The notice invites readers to try the plan themselves and promises satisfaction.
A sprawling classified advertisement lists numerous 1930s to 1980s cars and trucks for sale from Hoffman Chevrolet and Maryland Motor Co. It touts low prices, big trade-ins, and winterized features like radios heaters and defrosters. Also includes addresses, hours, and contact numbers for the dealers in Washington County.
Tax sale in Hagerstown Maryland for the property at 810 Dewey Ave described as Lot No. 58 in West Park Addition. Property formerly owned by Sarah Kreps Fiery, with debts dating 1924 to 1999, to be sold for unpaid city taxes with interest. Auction by D Leu Staley, with Fred M. White as auctioneer.
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