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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1935
Page
3
A column discusses long distance calls and the rising influence of television on daily life. It imagines couples planning dinners, wardrobes, and social plans around new tech, noting both opportunities and adjustments the camera replaces yet remains practical. The piece reflects early media optimism and social shifts.
A German scientist found 5-million-year-old fleas in amber unaltered over time. The piece argues the flea remains unchanged in form from ancient to modern species, while human fashions and governments continually shift. It muses that fleas have troubled civilizations from Greeks to Roundheads and Cavaliers through history.
Humorous notes on church donations in Great Missenden where silver coins became mistaken offerings. A detective figure, Jan Smuts, questions wartime profits and industry. A quip on hosting guests and a jab at lie detectors underscore a satirical roundup of social foibles and current times.
New York Day By Day notes Larry Schwab has been hired as managing director of the St. Louis Municipal theater for the summer, planning 12 operettas and musical comedies. He will revive old favorites, premiere foreign works, and expects strong shows underwritten by local businessmen.
Washington Daybook notes the Supreme Court will pause until October yet remains highly active. Justices log heavy workloads with 12 hour days six days weekly, traveling sacks of documents for study, and short 30 minute lunch conferences. The group totals 639 years in combined ages across the nine justices, highlighting age and influence.
Doan Van Gorder discusses soil and crop inquiries in this agricultural advisory. The guide outlines common tomato diseases including damping off caused by soil fungi, Fusarium wilt or yellowing, bacterial wilt, and bacterial canker, with emphasis on prevention through soil sterilization, soil rotation, proper moisture, ventilation, and selecting healthy seed.
A British medical authority condemns shoe confinement as civilization’s penalty and links stiffened feet to limited elasticity. Foot habits produce either high arches or flattened arches, while exercises and careful manipulation aim to restore normal function. Barefoot walking and simple exercises can benefit both stiffened feet and fallen arches.
EDGAR A. GUEST writes of a crippled birch tree on a lake cliff. It endures drought and wind while richer trees nearby thrive, and its lonely struggle reflects human lives moved by circumstance yet faithful to purpose.
The article describes viral and fungal tomato diseases including stem black streaks and leaf spots, spread by aphids and contact. It recommends removing diseased plants, eradicating weeds, controlling insects, and applying Bordeaux mixtures every 10 days. It notes Septoria leaf spot and early blight in cool weather and previews further leaf symptom discussion. It also mentions no federal law forbidding destruction of coins.
Suriners invaded the White House to place a jeweled red fez on Franklin D Roosevelt before Shrine convention in Albany N Y. Shrine directors prepared for 100000 visitors while crippled children treatment board met. Roosevelt joked about housing a hundred thousand visitors as California traffic surveys show over half of total vehicle miles occur in cities.
A report claims Aldon Rede refuses Daphne Somers and her planned marriage to Andon's father tomorrow. It alleges Daphne was seen kissing Senor Gompew and hints at a possible affair. Anaoa, Daphne's father, and Daphne plan to visit Senor Gompew's hotel in Spain after the wedding.
Alison accuses Daphne of kissing Mr Gomper, but Daphne denies and insists the sight was misread. Robert confronts Alison in a tense family quarrel as Daphne plans to leave, urging a maid and rest for Alison before Spain trip. Alison resists and demands not to accompany Daphne.
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