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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1934
Page
3
Reader notice records Haeststown post office entry as second class matter dated December 12 1898. The listing shows C P phone numbers 104 105 and 108 for department access and bureau of circulation auditing.
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A New Year reflection urges individual effort to complement the New Deal. It stresses thrift, sane spending, and sharing as paths to prosperity, and notes that happiness depends on personal gifts and the spirit behind the greeting.
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports a substantial October payroll increase despite a 4 percent fall in ingot capacity operations. Preliminary November estimates suggest the shortfall has been more than offset and payroll momentum continues.
The report indicates September wages exceeded 800 thousand dollars with a 6.63 million rise over June before the code took effect. October wages rose by 7.43 million over June, with average hourly earnings moving from 53.1 cents in June to 63.7 in September and 64.9 in October.
Chicago Tribune reports a buying boom with shoppers flocking to State Street and retailers praising a strong upturn in retail trade. Managers cite post Thanksgiving gains, increased staff, and higher sales versus 1932, with a proprietor noting August transactions surpassed all prior months to that date.
A life insurance firm promotes seven horse sense rules to cooperate with nature and extend life. The rules cover play, moderate eating, proper exercise, avoiding excess work and worry, maintaining optimism, diverting amusements, and annual doctor visits for wellness. The article notes few meet these practices beyond age thirty and questions who regularly plays or exercises.
Smithsonian expert Dr Charles G Abbot says climate cycles repeat every 23 years with 1911 as a model. He notes temperatures varied by about half a degree and rainfall deficit reached 12 inches in some areas, signaling a likely warm dry year in 1934 for many regions.
Washington dispatch reports Nevada Senator Kay Putman hails the president's silver proclamation as a grand Christmas gift while silver advocates from states like Montana and Utah push for bolder steps including open minting and unlimited silver coinage. They expect to test the policy and may push for broader inflationary measures. Francis H. Dryden named chief engineer of Maryland’s State Civil Works Administration in Salisbury.
A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for fatigue and skin issues from clogged bowels and inactive liver. The copy claims a vegetable formula that cleanses the system, restores energy, and prompts rosy cheeks with a nightly dose.
Poet Edgar A. Guest writes urging limit on duck kills and supports Jack Miner's plea for fewer take. A tale of six canvas backs leads to a humorous defense of strict conservation. Also brief notes on a lemon yield at lasting s Neb and Maryland Virginia milk marketing talks plus Broadway pipe smoker trend.
A nostalgic tour notes Archibald House and other East River era figures, contrasted with modern New York scenes. It recalls the 1760 Gracie mansion, the fugitive Louis Philippe, and a shift from imperial romance to urban toil. Snowbound nights show sanitation workers awaiting orders and dawn advances.
New York shops attach bright feathers to purchases, recalling cavaliers in red-lacquered boots and plumed headpieces. Giants stars Carl Hubbell and Bill Terry prefer gray felts turned down in front, Leo Carrillo wears them all around, and Jesse Crawford follows suit.
An early theory on infection recovery is contrasted with modern findings. Ketogenic diets raise ketone bodies in urine to inhibit colon bacilli and related bacteria. The approach shows promise for urinary tract infections but mainly targets colon-derived pathogens.
Carlisle Pennsylvania January 3 J O Thumma a farmer asks police to locate his 15 year old daughter Anna Katherine believed to have eloped with farm hand John Brown 21. They were last seen yesterday and may have gone to Harrisburg or Hagerstown Maryland.
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