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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
3
Brief note states to address all communications to The Daily Mail Editorial Business or Circulation Department and to individual recipients. Contains informal guidance and formatting hints rather than news content or event details.
A historical newspaper notice declares that The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use and publish all news dispatches credited or not, with local news published in the paper also covered. It states AP retains all rights of publication for special dispatches.
The piece urges careful driving and pedestrian caution as the new year begins. It warns that thousands of children and parents could die in auto accidents unless the human element behind the wheel acts responsibly and avoids drink driving. It calls for personal vows to drive carefully and not drink and drive.
Joseph P Kennedy foresees direct competition between air and sea for mails and passengers. Large flying boats weighing 160000 to 250000 pounds could carry 40 to 150 passengers and surpass liners when speed matters. China Clippers have logged 7,006,000 passenger miles without accident, making Kennedy’s forecast plausible though still distant.
Observer notes Stalin is gambling on the future as Russia’s recent election returns suggest favorable odds for his strategy and hold on power. The comment reflects concern over how electoral results shape decisions at the top.
The retirement of Justice Sutherland signals a shift toward Holmes Brandeis era limits on federal power. Roosevelt’s court plan aims for expected alignment with Brandeis Stone Cardozo and Flack philosophy. A rebalanced court could reduce partisan actions, uphold legal precedents, and require careful constitutional adjustments with public confidence in the Court.
Fourteen and one half million attack tree miles, or 58 percent of trips around the world, were traveled without a crash or injury by 16 percent of the 1 025 tests enrolled in the National Fleet Safety Contest under the National Safety Council. The note implies highway safety could be achieved if drivers prioritize caution, and adds provocative remarks about Mussolini and H G Wells predicting future wars.
The Washington Daybook critiques the evolving basketball scene in the capital, noting speed changes, spectator reactions, and attempts to add excitement. It highlights George Washington University’s semi circular passing at short distance and discusses the tension between pure play and exhibitionism in a non sports minded city.
A poem contrast Jim and Joe, one foolish and spendthrift while the other prudent and patient. Tim saves and runs errands, Joe brags of market tips yet borrows from Jim when life tightens. The piece rails at folly and extols patient effort through humorous verse.
The York County police captain reports a hen nesting in a tree branchy area. Each day the hen flies to the nest to lay an egg. Owner George W. Sparrow is named in connection with the hen.
A noted psychiatrist states that fear of the number seven reveals neurosis and may indicate madness if the fear is physically manifested. The claim ties superstition to mental health symptoms, suggesting extreme dread accompanies the odd belief.
An article explains blood coagulation, thrombin, and the anti coagulation agent anti thrombin. It covers post operative emboli, thrombi, and emboli blocking heart brain lungs or kidneys. Heparin from liver or lungs may prevent adhesions and thrombosis and aid blood transfusion.
Pudgey Salvatore Osido faced the electric chair in Sing Sing prison for the fatal attack on nine year old Einer Sporer in Brooklyn last March. The dramatic sentence ends a brutal case that drew local outrage and headlines.
New York January 8. Reporter Ted Friend helps Phil Goldfarb a blind accordionist find work in a Greenwich Village club with $45 weekly pay and union dues coverage. Clothing and shoe donations follow as other backers provide a new $1,000 accordion. Phil’s street hardships end as he becomes a featured entertainer amid Ninth Avenue’s tough blocks and a long-standing apothecary serves patients since Burr-Hamilton era.
Pinesburg January notes list visitors to families including the Garrett Miller Martin Charlton Fowler and Shaw households with trips to Maugansville Marlowe and Baltimore. Also mentions Benny Mitchell Amanda Hoffman and others visiting, plus a line praising the Classified Service as popular and well organized.
Japanese astronomers claim a world wide sun race win by identifying nitrogen in the sun’s corona during the 1936 eclipse observed mainly over the Pacific. The finding, based on spectroscopic analysis, suggests nitrogen in a forbidden, highly active state. prior oxygen identification is not yet accepted.
Nelda a courageous girl endures a strike as she fights to deliver lettuce to the sheds amid a farm clash. Her fiancé Reck and brother Jack clash with pickets and danger. Jack is wounded in a clash, rushed to hospital as Nelda searches for answers and safety.
Nelda insists she will drive her truck herself after Jack’s rescue and Bill’s cut eye. A nurse notes Jack’s injury is serious but the hospital visit was successful with traffic officers aiding. The scene unfolds near a rancho as Nelda learns of the crew’s peril and contemplates returning to duty tonight.
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