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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1921
Page
3
Readable fragments indicate a newspaper page with department lines and a reference to the Hagerstown Post as a second class matter. The text mentions editor communications and various department titles, but no clear events or names to summarize.
A short ethical reflection cites Prov. 11 14 about lack of counsel inviting failure and notes the value of a friend’s admonition as the best guide to work and action in daily life.
A historical column extols the Quakers, or Society of Friends, noting George Fox founded their faith and praising their civic contributions in the United States. It highlights notable figures, pacifist stances, and European aid efforts, while touching on education, prosperity trends, and a brief wartime bonus administration discussion.
Washington commentary questions whether English or German citizenship holds more value than American citizenship. It notes that proposing such comparisons could provoke ridicule or hostility among many Americans. The piece suggests that if election statistics are guiding views, Americans may need to reconsider and listen.
A nostalgic 1924 NIA Service piece extols the allure of staying in bed over waking, praising the cozy warmth and gentle start to the day. It contrasts rising with the comfort of rest and the pleasure of a slow morning, framing sleep as a preferable ritual for some readers.
Readers asked about budgeting for a family income and the Bureau offers guidance. Morris Plan Company recommends shelter 25 percent, maintenance 15, food 20, clothing 17, recreation 10, savings 10, miscellaneous ? percent. Answers cover glass from any fine sand and center cake temperature matching surrounding air at extreme cold.
A reader discusses rising food costs tied to dainties and meal expenses in a household. Questions of where money goes, leakage, and daily dining costs are explored with estimates of monthly impact and the effect of consuming richer fare on family budgets.
England and Germany led turnout with 80 to 88 percent of eligible voters voting while the United States saw less than 50 percent participation in the last general election. The article cites census figures showing 24 million of 54 million eligible U.S. voters cast ballots in 1920 and discusses the need to boost citizen engagement through reforms such as primaries and constitutional changes.
The passage mixes satirical notes on Dawes Plan and German reception with jumbled lines on Olympics, juries, divorce, and patriotism. It laments public opinion and reflects on civic virtue, manners, and the role of private business in keeping public life honorable. It references Americans, aliens, and social expectations without clear narrative.
The text presents garbled lines about money in marriage and a breakfast quarrel. It then asks to correct a sentence: Please let me wear shoes wailed Willie. Wit seems so common to go barefoot.
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