This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1935
Page
4
Public notice appears from a scanned postal archive describing classifications and Associated Press copyright terms. The fragment references post office handling and news dispatch rights, indicating a period-style publication note about exclusive rights and local news publication.
An editorial argues Washington County officials must seize federal funding for public works to create jobs for the unemployed in Hagerstown and nearby communities. It warns that delaying projects risks public criticism and fuels speculation of false economy, depriving residents of employment opportunities.
The piece contrasts barbarous wars in Italy Ethiopia and civil upheavals in Treland Germany and India with natural disasters in China, while a sensational domestic tale ends with a young singer facing punishment. It laments world cruelty and hints at charity and kindness amid chaos.
A survey by Frazier Hunt shows Roosevelt carrying 40 of 48 states amid Republican and some Democratic opposition. The piece argues the President remains the dominant figure due to efforts to restore order, while GOP sniping continues. It cites Henry Fletcher and party failures under Hoover, fears a third party, and hints at Huey Long as a possible candidate amid liberal dissent. Also notes cultural items and a tax coin idea.
New Yorker notes Gershwin's move from Charleston to craft Porgy into an operatic form with eye catching Broadway potential. He recalls the eight minute crack shot dice scene and hints at future musical projects while detailing work routines and a golf run. A surrounding item recalls a sensational undercover dry agents pub scam and a shoot out on Long Island.
Former Washington senator Clarence Dill, who retired in 193?, pursues a plan to publish a students textbook on government. He works ten hours daily atop an office building in Washington drawing 40 cartoons to illustrate how bills move through Congress and delays in the legislative process. He hopes teachers will back the concept though reception is uncertain.
Quotations list farm prices for staples including eggs butter bacon street potatoes turnips lard apples and vegetables. Notable figures include old chickens 14 to 16 cents per pound and young chickens 16 to 19 cents. Potatoes beans and onions show varied prices per bushel with regional mentions and range notes.
Samuel J. Messner of Newcastle was arrested by Police Chief Oscar Ambrose for driving while intoxicated. He was locked up overnight in Greencastle and appeared before Magistrate Fred A. Ziegler on Sunday morning, held in $500 bond, with the case to proceed in court in default of which he would remain in jail.
The text discusses neuritis definitions and the difficulty of understanding its causes. It distinguishes generalized polyneuritis from localized neuritis and notes that effective treatment relies on identifying the disease's cause, though the causes remain complex and varied across the body.
A poem about Edgar A Guest depicting a man who blames others for his unhappiness. He recalls childhood neglect by parents and stern teachers, grows self centered, complains through life, and sulks until his death. The piece comments on self pity and inability to endure life’s hardships.
The text lists classifications for Generalized polyneuritis including virus causes bacteria-toxic causes dietary deficiency and herdical causes. It notes virus diseases cover measles chickenpox smallpox mumps herpes and central nervous system involvements. bacteria-toxic causes arise from germs and their by-products even without specific toxins.
Baltimore July 81 Robert I Lavot a Coast Guardsman with 18 years service was arrested on charges of defrauding the Federal Government of between 1000 and 2000 while handling Civilian Conservation Corps finances at Fort Snelling Minnesota The irregularities allegedly occurred from October 1933 to August 1934 Secret Service agents said Lavot had been loaned by the Coast Guard to the Army for financial work because of his pay experience.
A bull escaped during the Four States Livestock Sales opening on First Street and was recaptured on Corbett Street after roaming several blocks.
Laurie Moore discovers she must marry her former employer Mark Albery to aid Rex Moore, the man she loves. Public belief holds she is married to Rex, but Albery plans a quick divorce and will arrange Laurie to marry Jim at the earliest possible time.
Laurie detects trouble after recalling Gladys with young Dallas in a taxi near Piccadilly Circus. Laurie's suspicions about Gladys's whereabouts clash with Gladys's denial as they discuss rehearsals, ambition, and a possible future with Mark Albery.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.