01 Jul 1916
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1916
Page
1
A wartime political column argues the Mexico issue hinges on ending murder and robbery, with Mexican envoys noting troop movements and the risk of expansion. It cites labor unrest in New York cloakrooms, urging workers to fight for citizenship and fair treatment, while condemning manufacturers for hunger and coercive tactics.
The article recalls the 1916 summer as the most freakish in American history with snow in June and damage across the Midwest and Western states. It notes crops failed, observers feared a shift in seasonal norms, and compares it to a century of weather patterns without similar repeats. It also mentions no reason to expect a recurrence this year, though continued cold could worsen crops.
The Ad Chits of the World promote truth in advertising, arguing it pays to be honest. Industry leaders advise advertisers to avoid false claims, noting newspapers reject dubious ads and honest ads build long term trust and better results.
Joseph Poffenberger known as Poodle was in Baltimore to have an X ray on his arm for long standing ailments. Doctors diagnosed tuberculosis of the bone and he may lose part of his hand and arm. he is to be operated on later.
A sparrow pest campaign led by Mr Beeler stirs Waynesboro as improvised traps catch dozens of birds daily. A neighbor observes the device from a mile away, noting two to five hundred sparrows trapped monthly, while locals debate sparrow value versus crop damage.
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