20 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1928
Page
1
The piece argues that Americans accept a distant future and ongoing effort, stressing resilience on February 29 and confidence that leaders will meet challenges. It notes Groener’s appointment as German defense minister, his role against monarchist forces, and the hope for a republican Reichswehr under him, framing Groener as vital to countering monarchist plots.
A compact note juxtaposes a biblical line on gentleness with a defiant stance by Kossuth. It contrasts peaceful paths with a warning against mistaking oppression for peace, reflecting a call to steadfast courage in pursuit of liberty.
A February leap day is described as a rare extra 24 hours that could accelerate world events from war decisions to oil deals and political choices. The piece muses on how Americans might spend the day and questions whether any notable outcome will emerge from this single dawn to dawn interval.
The piece muses on interpreting headlines about Atlantic feats while urging focus on domestic ills. It argues progress in science and media blinds us to oil scandals city slums and coal problems at home and traces causes of wars to long term neglect and public indifference.
A collage of drifted notes mentions Mail Pouch Senator Boomboom McWhorter, Boulder Dam pills, a New Jersey sniper firing at twenty plus people, and a Prince of Wales saxophone hobby. It also notes earth’s voyage, British impresario’s suspenders, a Turkish trial on Christianity, and Yale receiving a 1845 student lamp, all in brisk, era-tinged aside.
In New York on February 20 prominent socialites and wealthy patrons flock to Broadway as actors and impresarios rise from salons to the spotlight. Grover Whalen, official welcome to visitors, embodies the city’s pace and duties, greeting dignitaries at odd hours and representing the mayor with tireless energy and a ready smile.
The piece portrays a town figure who avoids camera focus, epitomizing a certain urban archetype. It notes his weeks of toil and his quietly noted absence while greeting guests, with a nod to Gilbert Swan as a symbol of calm, steady presence in Manhattan society.
Urine warning urges flushing kidneys by drinking a quart daily and occasional salts intake. It claims rich foods create acids that paralyze kidneys, causing back pain headaches dizziness and urinary issues. Four ounces of Jad Salts mixed in water before breakfast is recommended to cleanse and stimulate sluggish kidneys and ease bladder irritation.
A Frederick County farmer, S. W. Wiener of LaGore, Maryland, credits Tonall with dramatic back relief and improved health after years of pain and sleepless nights. He testifies Tonall surpasses prior remedies and notes its sale at Cauffman’s Cut Rate Store in Hagerstown. Testimonial dated December 29, 1923.
Poem about perseverance and faith as a journey toward home. Narrator speaks of a long road, wind and burden, and friends who share crosses. Despite troubles, the speaker urges to keep going and believe they will reach peace and rest after a while.
Dr Morris Fishbein reports recent research on calcium and phosphorus importance for mothers and children. Cod liver oil improves calcium balance in goats and increases calcium in milk, while iodine content rises with cod liver oil or potassium iodide. Olive oil shows no similar effects.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote as a key healing element, promises stomach absorption, and guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if relief is not achieved when used as directed.
The Washington County Council of Boy Scouts will use land on the large state game preserve at Pearre Maryland this summer. State game warden E Lee LeCompte announced the arrangement in a letter to Frank L Bentz, camp committee chairman. A committee including Bentz Brumback Forter McCauley Fridinger Prather Ferguson plans to visit the preserve soon to inspect the proposed campsite.
A.J. Moran an Erie railroad auditor on a Detroit to Washington train held 18 spades and faced advice from fellow travelers. Moran ignored the crowd and swept the board with four spades to win the hand. Al Mamaux, former major league pitcher now with Newark, again led the International League in pitching for a second straight year.
An old adv advises dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoons of water to gargle the throat for sore throat or tonsillitis. Repeat in two hours if needed using genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, sold in tins of twelve tablets for a few cents.
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales Incorporated invites customers to a demonstration event at 140 West Washington Street. The ad promotes vehicle showcases and sales incentives designed to draw shoppers to the showroom.
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