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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
14
The Herald based in Ostown Maryland announces publishing by The Journal Herald Publishing pany. It lists editors M Burke and associates with office locations in New York Chicago and Atlanta. Subscription rates show 94.60 per year and 40 cents weekly. The paper is a 2nd class matter and is Associated Press member with rights reserved.
Washington County Board of Commissioners earns citizen praise for reducing the tax rate by three cents after careful study of all departments. They balanced county needs with tax relief, ensuring ongoing progress while lightening the burden on taxpayers. The board projected modest improvements and set a levy to fund a modern, forward looking program.
Senator Reed presses for a special congressional session to address Mississippi flood relief while Hoover estimates $2 million for Red Cross and local loans will cover immediate needs. Senate leaders favor summer committee work to draft a relief and restoration program with realistic funding before Congress meets.
A Philadelphia Inquirer opinion note warns that private citizens have poured billions into foreign bonds since WWI, while government action is limited. It cites Morgan partner Thomas W. Lamont urging caution against indiscriminate lending as banks push overseas loans and foreign borrowers face rising interest and sinking fund costs.
Maryland observers debate Governor Ritchie’s capacity to recover from a prestige blow after Billy Curran’s decisive defeat. Some foresee decline, others predict renewed strength. Maryland politics weighs a shift toward an instructed delegation as Al Smith gains influence, with party insiders split on future National Convention loyalties. A final quip notes marriages ending bachelorhood.
The sentiment favors not convening Congress until there is a definite matter to present, implying a cautious approach by the Administration.
Dr. Frank Crane argues in a Chicago themed piece that many seek notoriety rather than worthy achievement. He cites milk drinking contests coffee records and publicity hounds as evidence of an inferiority complex. The piece questions what people are famous for and warns against seeking fame for trivial acts.
Questions and Answers from The Herald or Mail Information Bureau cover Admiral Horthy of Hungary born 1868, naval career, regent since 1920. U S Army pigeons in World War I about 20 000 with 5000 in France and 1 percent lost. jar caps chiefly zinc porcelain lined with some steel or aluminum. Bull Durham trademark owned by American Tobacco Company. Olive Schreiner took fifty years to write From Man to Man.
The horoscope predicts good luck in employment and travel, with favorable signs for short trips and weekend visits. It warns against business initiative and contract signing, notes rising crime with stern social measures, and foresees romance, world events affecting emotions, and profits in iron, steel, transports, motors, and railways.
A 1927 humor piece by H I Phillips lists absurd Q and A exchanges. It satirizes definitions with punchlines like attrition as a lighting man and a rug importer for the unspeakable Turk. The format mimics a quiz column with numerous puns and misdirections.
Miss Alice Cahill is one of sixteen members of the first Boys Baby Beef Club in the state. The group will tour the county Friday June 17 under County Agent M D Moore. Steers weigh 900 to 1100 pounds and include five Angus five Shorthorns five Herefords. Cahill's steer is a white faced Hereford. The cattle head to the Hagerstown Fair where $300 in prizes awaits and they will be exhibited then auctioned.
Miss Virginia Brumbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward C Brumbaugh of this city will graduate from the P E Hospital in Philadelphia next week She is a 1924 graduate of Hagerstown High School Republics are ungrateful and there is no statue talk despite the White House Spokesman being dead for weeks
In a stubborn ode the speaker laments failing to follow the basic golf rule to keep eyes on the ball. Despite warnings and decades of practice, they repeatedly lift their head before contact, a flaw they cannot seem to fix, though many insist on this fundamental skill.
Free range healthy flocks supply Barred and White Rock Rhode Island Reds White Leghorn White Wyandotte and Anconas. Hens described as good layer record with size and color. Catalog free. L RR Walek HATCHERIES Dept H M Uircencaatic Pa
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