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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1939
Page
3
Nutrition expert Miss Margaret McPheeters explains that turning turnips into a fermented product reduces odor and adds variety to winter meals, likening it to sauerkraut. The article notes it boosts turnip value for housewives and growers, while pondering names behind the nickname "rube."
In the Paris dressmakers annual ranking, the Duchess of Windsor is dethroned, falling to second behind Mme Antenor Patino, the Spanish "tin princess," as the world’s top dressed woman. The piece notes the royal upheaval’s distant echoes and the fickle nature of fame.
A Swedish program led by King Gustav V parallels the United States effort started by President Roosevelt. The King oversees a fund raised as a birthday gift to him, about 1 million dollars, while the US campaign split funds between local communities and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
The Supreme Court again considers whether use taxes on tangible personal property bought outside Washington for use inside the state violate the commerce clause. The Washington decision allowed non discriminatory taxes on property arriving in the state, while California faces a similar challenge to its storage and use tax. A contrasting failure and success vignette contrasts low and high earners.
Amid scattered lines the verse reflects on sight and right choices and a wish for the Christmas spirit to linger. It contrasts clear vision with mistaken paths and notes that force brings despair unless handled with care. The piece blends themes of goodwill and moral restraint in a compact poetic card.
Washington Daybook notes the President ties national defense to broad New Deal measures, urging Congress to act cautiously to protect defense while advancing labor, regulation, and social programs. It highlights past emergency powers, the 1930s reforms, and the balance between executive action and congressional independence.
A discussion on normal healthy individuals who skip meals either from illness or emotional distress. It describes poor eaters who eat little by choice, their motives, and how malnutrition presents as fatigue and infections while they defend restraint. The piece notes psychological causes and limited insight among sufferers.
A fragmentary piece titled Juvenile Jingles by Jimmy Upd features a harsh note about a delinquent stealing butter. The text includes stray lines about wonder guiding science and urging a mother to see a forward stride, with references to ghosts of the past.
In Indianapolis Frank McHale said Democratic 1940 presidential nomination HQ for Philip McNutt would open within a week or ten days. McHale hinted he might sail from the islands Feb 7 and reach California by March 1. Life was cheaper in the simple old days with gaiety in guests rather than in the food.
New York reports Lucia Lull a five foot three brown haired twenty three year old from Wetumpka Alabama has won the lead in Kiss the Boys Goodby produced by Brock Pemberton. Of 300 girls auditioned she led all with bright eyes and southern accent. She recalls a long road from Alabama to Broadway and hints she may be renamed in New York. Her family kept cheering by telephone as she prepared for the stage and fame.
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A provocative remark notes that boys are shaped by maternal figures and female educators, suggesting this early influence explains why men later come under the control of their wives.
Noel Marchand learns Allan Collings is in a serious car crash on Long Island after a phone call from Mrs Marchand. Noel rushes with David to the hospital, where Allan is hospitalized with internal injuries and is to undergo surgery. Noel comforts Mrs Marchand while Allan lies unconscious, and both await a hopeful outcome as Allan slowly awakens calling Noel's name.
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