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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1929
Page
3
A clipped audit Bureau of Circulation fragment mentions The Post staff and editorial departments. It notes General Manager PHILLIPS and that the item is entered as second class matter at the paper in Hagerstown.
The piece reflects on different paths to success in America, contrasting wealth and status with a quieter fulfilled life. It notes the drive toward financial ascent as well as the appeal of old age and simple study, suggesting many seek a distant, idealized time or possibility beyond everyday work.
Workmen exposing a new bank excavation in central London uncover two stone blocks from a Domes era flour mill, buried for centuries. The relic prompts reflections on impermanence and the lasting impact of empires, comparing Rome’s ruins to modern cities and urging speculation on what future generations will deem valuable.
Major Mills criticizes prize contests as often unproductive while noting the Durant 325,000 prohibition prize produced something definite. Major Chester Mills won for his plan to make America practical in fact and name, though some problems remain unsolved.
NEA Service reports Washington life includes political chatter from wives like Mrs Borah of Idaho who hint at cabinet possibilities for husbands. Coolidge’s punctuality and daily 3 pm naps are noted amid White House pageantry as newspaper wives prepare for Maryland trip attire including toppers and dress suits, with reporters pursuing fashion and access.
A verse about a tired cleaning woman mopping the office hall and a mother’s thoughts of her son in school. The speaker notes her weariness and hopes while she hums a song of joy and contemplates a future where her boy thrives, a contrast to her daily toil.
An old printed ad touts Musterole to ease influenza grippe and pneumonia symptoms. It promises warm tingling relief from a mustard-based formula, claims rapid relief, and notes a milder Children’s Musterole version for babies and small children.
In New York on January 3, a stream of stage hopefuls fills Broad way as 17,000 actors seek jobs. The scene is a grind of rehearsals, long hours, and uncertainty with many shows opening briefly and failing, then pursuing wages and rent while chasing another audition.
A medical prospect highlights dramatic gains from insulin since its discovery. Ontario infants and children show normal growth with diabetes treated at Toronto's Sick Children’s Hospital. A case of Hygeia’s daughter details rapid weight gain and improved health after insulin therapy and diet management.
Gilbert Swan paints a portrait of 17000 unemployed entertainers facing a brutal season. Actors, vaudeville performers, and transient chorines seek work in shops and rent deadlines loom while creditors press. Yet the theatre belt endures, with hope rising each dawn as the army of hopefuls presses on.
An old advert touts Creomulsion claiming to prevent colds from becoming flu and to treat coughs and bronchial irritations. It promises money back if not relieved when used as directed and advises seeing a doctor if fever develops.
An advertisement touts Thoxine as instant relief for coughs and sore throat. It promises safe family use with no chloroform or narcotics, claiming action on internal causes and offering money back if not satisfied. Sold by Rudy s drug stores and others at 25c, 60c, and 1.00.
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