07 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1928
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows an 1878 to 2006 masthead for a daily paper with subscription rates and circulation details. The garbled lines list publisher names, offices in New York Chicago Atlanta and other city addresses, postal registration, and a serial of dates and contact lines.
Fragmentary moral verse noting foxes have holes and birds nests yet the Son of Many has nowhere to lay his head. Mentions Adam and Paradise and hints at descendants finding paradise. No clear event or modern entities identifiable.
The Sun offers measured reaction to Governor Smith's message to the New York Legislature. It finds the address comprehensive yet not startling in its philosophy of government and notes its steady, pragmatic approach to prohibition and welfare policy while signaling cautious optimism about future governance. The piece highlights Smith's balance of doctrinal aims with practical politics and suggests ongoing nationwide interest in his presidential prospects.
United Press correspondent C K Giddings writes after a 1 hour flight on the Los Angeles that dirigible travel feels smoother than sea or air ships. He notes 89 crewmen living in comfort with meals in the compact galley and steady speed averaging about 15 miles per hour. He predicts future transcontinental air lines with regular staterooms and refined fittings.
The piece reports whispers from interests close to the current administration aiming to undermine Herbert Hoover’s bid for the Republican nomination. It notes anonymous circulars accusing Hoover of political acts in 1918 and suggests Democratic gains may come from Republican infighting.
A movement by Hollywood actors targets foreign workers amid claims many employed as artists lack legal status. They urge stricter immigration enforcement, citing the quota law, while contrasting native actors with foreign performers and recalling earlier debates over art versus work. The piece alludes to broader national anxieties and historical parallels.
Fragmentary report describes the alleged murder of a Chippewa man named Alex Jourdan by slaying his elderly mother in Minnesota. The text hints at tribal customs and motives tied to a supposed blacita or vengeful code, but details are unclear.
A fragmented musings piece bounces between secrets of success distractions and social observations. It references money, a truck driver, a magician, a laundress, a weak weekend, and a Sunday School scene, with satirical notes on ambition and daily life.
Washington report notes the Civil Service Commission aims to remove politics from enforcement posts but struggles with funds and filibusters. Officials say exams may select from certified eligibles while politics still influences, as enforcement careers attract wealth and society shifts.
A poem fragment contrasts two lives with and without work. One man, fearing toil, laments unspent years and bread, while another enjoys freedom but soon longs for busy labor. The piece explores the lure and lure of idleness against steady effort and societal rhythms.
Dr Morris Pishbein and colleagues at Pilzabeth's Hospital Richmond report experiments showing foreign bodies entering veins travel to the heart, often reaching lungs via blood vessels. Bullets and tooth parts have been documented, with outcomes ranging from death to abscesses, while many objects pass without obvious lung damage.
Olive Roberts Barton discusses child development and inferiority fears sparked by Santa Claus and parental guidance. The piece warns parents to foster security from birth, avoiding neglect or comparisons that create lasting self-doubt in children.
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at dawning conflict and hardship. Vague phrases reference a pitiful start and possible betrayal, but key names, places, and concrete details are missing from readable text.
Vernon Simons Jr. was roller skating with his parents when he fell on his right arm on South Prospect Street yesterday. The arm fractured in two places and he was taken to Washington County Hospital for treatment. The report also notes unrelated excerpts about flowers and a Sumatra island concession.
In the Mountain of the Moon area of Africa eggs fetch a king's ransom elsewhere but can be bought for a cent in parts of Lu Africa, where six cent fat roosters also appear.
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