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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1933
Page
2
The article surveys the twenty first anniversary of Britain's National Insurance Act. Lloyd George, a key speaker, highlights medical and social coverage funded by workers employers and the government. It cites high sickness costs and the aim of universal access through contributions and services.
The passage states the Associated Press is exclusively entitled to publish all news or patches credited or not in the paper and reserves all rights to publication of special dispatches and local news therein. It asserts full control over news content and distribution.
The Collins family in Upper Darby Pennsylvania welcomes baby Nira amid recovery era optimism. Mrs Collins credits the newborn with renewed faith and her husband’s new job as a shoe salesman, aided by the National Industrial Recovery Act. A Kansas City kidnapping verdict in the McGee case signals a hard line against offenders and a strong public resolve to protect families.
The Washington Post editorial argues a distinction between the goal of peace and the methods to reach it. Despite failures of the Kellogg pact and the League of Nations, public pressure, education, and peaceful advocacy sustain the cause of peace amid rising nationalism.
The Senate and House include many lawmakers with journalism roots. Eleven current or former editors or publishers sit in the Senate, with at least 27 in the House. Names include Carter Glass, Harry Byrd, Capper, Vandenberg, Nye, Murphy, Cutting, Bailey, Fess, Ford, Deen, Wearin, Musselwhite, Shoemaker, Christianson, Schrigham, Focht, among others. The piece notes Virginia’s two newspapermen among its Senators. In a separate Berlin item, police seized copies of the June American Red Book magazine for an article on Germany by Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., deemed a threat to public order.
A reflective verse expresses fear of failure and courage to press forward despite doubt. The piece contrasts inner dread with a call to bold action as the speaker seeks strength to face the rugged path and strive to win.
In Washington Pennsylvania 2900 workers from Hazel Atlas and Tygart Valley Glass Companies ended a three day strike at a mass meeting on College Field Washington and Jefferson College. They initially rejected then accepted a compromise offering a temporary five cent raise to their 40 to 60 cent hourly demand and will resume work at 6 AM tomorrow.
Clarence Ridgely a Funkstown saxophonist in the Municipal Band sustained a fractured right leg in a fall from a ladder at his home yesterday afternoon. The fracture was reduced at Washington County Hospital.
The article recalls Hannah Williams, singer in the Rose revue, marrying Jack Dempsey after earlier hits with Roger Wolfe Kahn and Charles Kaley. It notes Dempsey’s affairs, Williams’s marriages, and her early start in show business from Scranton to Broadway.
The article defines paralysis agitans or shaking palsy as a chronic nervous system disease with three main signs: paralysis, rigidity, and tremor. It notes slow onset, progressive deterioration, characteristic finger tremor, preserved intelligence, possible emotional distress, unknown cause, and no specific treatment aside from supportive care. A miner near Grass Valley, California is mentioned.
The Automobile Club of Maryland lists a Sunday tour supervisor W Lawrence Marpel guiding a route from Hagerstown through towns including Leitersburg Waynesboro Gettysburg Carlisle and Chambersburg with turn points on Routes 16 116 34 and 11 detailing distances and road directions from Hagerstown north to Gettysburg and back through regional towns.
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