The Daily Mail Hagerstown Advertises Subscriptions and Circulation
The Daily Mail of Hagerstown announces subscription rates by mail or delivery at four dollars eighty six cents with monthly increments. It lists circulation offices in New York Chicago Atlanta and Georgia and notes Audit Bureau of Circulation membership.
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Mail Publishing
Booth
Jonathan St. Hagerstown
Chicago
Constitution Bids
Dlanta
Georgia
Audit Bureau of Circulation _ eAtdrees
Daily Mail
Phillips
Hagerstown
Clesa
C. & P. Phonn
Sete! Pala
Fragmented quotes on love and fate from biblical and Balzac
The note compiles two literary snippets: a biblical verse praising steadfast love from Solomon and a Balzac paraphrase contrasting small acts with grand events. It hints at passion, jealousy, and perception of significance, framed as reflective aphorisms.
The Cheapness Of Life In Our Time
A bandit robs a confectionery counter and shoots a customer when he protests having only small change. The piece argues that such violence reflects a broader national decline in valuing individual life, blaming it on wartime desensitization and a trend of replacing human work with machines. It asserts a culture where workers are expendable and fatality is normalized.
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Austen ‘City
America
World tour ends as Voliva offers prize to prove earth is round
The text recounts Wilbur Glenn Voliva returning from two world tours and offering $5,000 to anyone who can convince him the earth is round. It weaves in social commentary on towns, factories, transportation, law enforcement, coal costs, the Farm Board, and H. G. Wells cited on illusion and war, with reflections on betting and daily life.
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Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Enduring decline of individual worth amid rapid modern transition
The passage argues that individuals increasingly count for less land and significance as machinery and haste overwhelm society. It links rising murder rates to a broader cheapening of human life nationwide and asserts a new attitude is needed to remedy it. It emphasizes collective moral shift over technical fixes.
More Deadly Than Diphtheria
New York state health figures show 1927 auto deaths in NYC at 18.3 per 100 000 and 26.6 per 100 000 in the rest of the state far exceeding typhoid fever 2 per 100 000 and measles 7 per 100 000. The piece urges decisive action to curb traffic deaths.
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New York State Department of Health
New York City
It Has Its Benefits Thinks On Immunity For Speech
Senator Bingham proposes abolishing congressional immunity to be sued in courts for statements made in Congress. The article weighs the trade offs noting that immunity allows plain speaking yet can shield reckless talk. It argues long term benefits to the country may outweigh drawbacks and cites Teapot Dome as a past exposure aided by protection.
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Bingham
Congress
Von Luckner Sets Sail For Caribbean Voyage
Count Felix Von Luckner leaves Nordenham aboard a sailing yacht for a three month deep sea cruise in the Caribbean with naturalist Dr. William Beebe as passenger. This peaceful project contrasts with his World War Raider Sea Devil exploits.
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Count Felix von Luckner
Nordenham
Germany
Caribbean Sea
New York
William Beebe
Seven Seas
von Luckner
Show Boat Still Is Magnet for Ohio River Folk
A nostalgic account aboard the Mencke Brothers floating theater near Wheeling West Virginia describes show boats as a river tradition. The writer contrasts river culture with Broadway, noting early Sunday morning calm, the Hollywood display, and the show boat troupe’s appeal as a lasting riverday spectacle.
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Wheeling
Mencke Brothers
Hollywood
Green River Parkway
Hudson
Jersey
Long Island Sound
Broadway
New York
Showboat Life Aboard a River Vessel on a Quiet Sunday
Gilbert Swan paints a stage afloat with canvas signs, showboat figures, and a mix of New York performers and local audiences. The boat hums with quiet activity, a Sunday calm before a Monday show, as candy boxes and a crying baby sign reflect communal theater life along the river.
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Gilbert Swan
Quotations and maxims from early 20th century thinkers
A compact array of notable lines from George Jean Nathan Bertrand Russell Ida Tarbell and others. The excerpt contrasts clear writing with muddled thinking and highlights reliance on others' inventions while discussing science and society.
Ice rubs for bruises and Berlin police seize noisy machine
The article notes rubbing ice on children's bruises prevents discoloration by stopping blood from congealing. It also reports Berlin police confiscated a noisy machine and fitted it with a silencer at the owner's expense.
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Berlin
Health risks of public pools and need for regulations
Dr Morris Fishbein notes America has thousands of pools and many beaches with sanitation challenges. He cites I M Grace of Pennsylvania praising strict pool regulations, emphasizes clean water, regular disinfection, shower facilities, dress rooms, lifeguards, and prohibition of shared drinking items to prevent eye infections and other illnesses.
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United States
I. M. Grace
Pennsylvania State Department of Health
Pennsylvania
Asch
Eighteenth hole poem by Edgar A. Guest
A reflective poem recalling a golfer's career and near rights and wrongs as he nears the eighteenth hole. The speaker anticipates returning home with a clean record and seeks welcome from friends at the clubhouse despite not achieving a perfect score. The piece frames sport as life and honors companionship over victory.
Machines Collide In City Crash Arrest Follows
The truck driven by Thomas Spiel man of this city and the car driven by Charles Grace of Washington collided at the intersection of Charles and Potomac streets yesterday afternoon. Patrolman Brown arrested Grace who will face charges in Police Court today. Grace is a son of a former Chambersburg policeman. The vehicles were damaged.
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Thomas Spielman
Charles Grace
Washington
Charles
Potomac Streets
Brown
Grace
Chambersburg
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