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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
2
The Daily Mail discusses aging policy, arguing the wage earner faces hardship after fifty while older professionals show strength around sixty. It condemns almshouse care as antiquated and outlines the need for a modern social policy based on merit and careful factual study for the American population.
In the wake of three months of Hoover, the piece argues the coming four years hinge on a pivotal equality issue across manufacturing and farming, urban and rural areas. It predicts a Democratic revival if leadership can frame a platform of sound economics and reform, potentially winning Congress and renewing Washington. The tone reflects a Philadelphia Record voice urging decisive political change.
A brief quotation cites Proverbs noting that speech can harm like a sword while wise speech offers health. It adds a warning that a single word can strike aim dead, attributed to Luther.
The community condemns rising hit and run crashes in Hagerstown urging fuller investigations and tougher penalties. The death of George Wilson on the Williamsport Pike shows cruel disregard for life and calls for immediate police cooperation, swift arrests, and law amendments to deter reckless drivers.
Senator Clarence Dill of Washington urges an inquiry into old age pension systems to gather facts for potential legislation. Democratic candidate David J. Lewis promotes old age pensions as security for the aged and worthy poor, with strong local support in the Sixth District. The discussion emphasizes sound, economical policy and the need for a modern pension framework.
The piece muses on rest as tiring and critiques tariff talk, Prohibition agents, and wealth in trust. It notes an Indiana student named as Princeton's most entertaining and mocks Congress with a shot at Tom Heflin amid a rules battle.
WASHINGTON June 7 The Department of Agriculture warns against health foods that promise cures or extraordinary benefits. Chief W G Campbell says such labels mislead consumers by implying vitamins or minerals absent from ordinary diets. He cites three faulty classes: vitamin enriched cereals and breads, mineral waters, and foods with additives. He notes iodine in salt is not universally needed and can be harmful in excess.
The passage compiles quotes from Ed Howe, David Starr Jordan, John Philip Sousa, and Justice Louis Brandeis plus a racial demographic stat about the Virgin Islands. It presents opinions on behavior, skill, music power, minority courage, and error sources, illustrating early 20th century editorial tones.
Brother of mine we share the same ends and burdens though our roads differ. You sell instruments while I write verses, yet we both labor to earn our living and serve others. If this is true for us it holds for all brothers in work and fate.
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses the growth of medical clinics and hospital care from 1910 to 1920s, noting clinics rising from 600 to about 6000, nurses from a few hundred to about 19,000, and hospital staff expanding. He argues general practitioners remain essential for affordable care, while group clinics and specialist networks help share costly equipment. He cites historical surveys showing most care in towns involves home and office practices, with significant cases needing individualized attention.
In London greengrocers urge customers with playful slogans to eat certain fruits for happiness and romance. “Eat oranges and be happy at home” and “Eat our peaches if you want him to propose” headline a lighthearted fruit campaign. Other lines claim plums for breakfast ensure a good day’s work, and a cauliflower a day boosts magnetism.
Citizens celebrate H. L. Jo’s birthday with a flag day, honoring the slum resident turned benefactor. Forty years ago Jones left his comfortable fortune to aid the poor, aided by the League of Well-doers. He has performed around eight million good deeds within the city.
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