Daily Mail publication details and contact info
The Daily Mail published in Hagerstown Maryland provides editorial and circulation contact lines, including The Daily Mail Editorial and Business offices at Summit Avenue. It lists subscription rates, carrier and mail options, and notes on postal registration and Associated Press membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mail Publishing Company
Summit Avenue
Hagerstown
Maryland
D,s, Bawken
National
Burke, Surpers, &Mahongy, Inc
New York
Graybar Building
Chicago
North Wabash Avenue
Angola
Rhodes-Haverty
Dallas
GC & P
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ee OE
Associated Vess Ig
Big Gains for Early 1940 Corporate Profits
New York Times notes the first 250 companies reporting for 1940 Q1 show profits up about 50 percent from a year earlier, with net income near 272.3 million dollars versus 181.4 million in early 1939. Excluding AT&T, profits rise about 60 percent. Most major industrial groups report higher earnings than a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Ego
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Arms to the Allies Through U S Rulings and Sales
The United States may leverage the Jackson ruling to ship 2,000,000 rifles and 5,000 7mm field guns, plus airplanes, to Britain and France to aid their defense. Legislation or administrative steps could authorize sale or credit against new military equipment, with direct releases of US orders not yet fulfilled to allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jackson
France
Great Britain
Andrew J. May
House
Claude Pepper
Ioo
Finland
Sweden
Enemies Within Our Gates
The piece urges stronger national defense and internal unity to counter Fifth Column threats. It warns that security must be upheld from within, cautions against anti enterprise ideologies, and stresses preserving private enterprise while defending the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Ife
Norway
Poland
Belgium
Goethe
America
Nas Fional
Ginal
Landon Criticized For Cheap Politics In Warrensburg Address
A Kansas City Journal summary claims Landon attacked Roosevelt while praising preparedness, accusing him of partisanship and misusing funds. The piece notes Landon pledged wartime effort and attacked public works and New Deal benefits, despite promising farmers relief and criticizing the president’s defense.
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Landon
Warrensburg
Hoover
Dmst
Lise
Gould
Unik
Mansas City
Commentator notes wartime economic impact and odd geography
A commentator asserts thousands of cigar et te smokers are dying daily as a view of war effects. Congressman Dies warns Fifth Column traitors are abundant in the United States though doomed to a final round. The piece oddly notes South America’s distance to Old World relative to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
New York City
Embassies Without Countries in Washington D C
Washington daybook notes six embassies and several ministers in the capital now represent lands absorbed by Germany or under Nazi control. Ambassadors speak for governments that time forgot while the U S still recognizes them. The scene highlights the diplomats who must navigate allegiance, conquests, and policy from a shifted global map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Embassy Lane
Madsachusetts Avenue
Visiing Freien
Germany
Durban
Jerzy Polocki
United States
Poland
Angers
France
Yar
Robert van der Straton- Pouthos
Comedl
Baris
Tas
Edger J. G. Prochuik
Austria
Georgetown University
Tatereign
Willie
Yassaivge
Potocki
Stata Department
Just Folks Jelly Red S Plate Paints a Child's Mealtime
A light verse by Edgar A. Guest humorously details a child’s mealtime mess. The speaker admires the chaotic spread of jelly on face and hands, noting the red stains across eyes nose and cheeks with fond amusement. The playful ode ends by praising the child’s nightly returning to bed with a final jelly brightened face.
New Industry Converts Potatoes Into Superior Starch
A South industry advances with a new factory that processes the 20 percent of potato culls once deemed unfit for consumption into superior white starch, signaling growth in local manufacturing and agricultural use.
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South
Displacing the Fog of War and WPA Achievements
The piece argues national defense justifyes domestic programs. It highlights WPA and CCC projects creating highways airports docks feeder roads and job training. It notes 457000 miles of roads rebuilt and over a thousand airports improved while CCC camps built civic asset and potential reserve for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Col. Harrington
WPA
CCC
Man About Manhattan Touts a Musical Mentor and Camp
Ernest Williams, famed trainer of soloists across symphonies and popular orchestras, runs a Brooklyn musical school and a summer camp at Saugerties. His “boys” include star players like Leonard Smith, with Williams boasting long ties to Herbert, Stokowski, and Enesco. He narrates a rugged, expansive life from Indiana to Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ernest Williams
Finod
Willams
Detroit Symphony
Tschaikowsky
Leonard Smith
Smith
Symphoney
Williams
Ernest
Pop
Fred Waring
Glenn Miller
Tommy Dorsey
Vincent Lopez
Paul Whiteman
Phil Spitalny
Saugerties
Larry Clinton
Toscanini
Babe Ruth
Wiliams
Wayne County
Indiana
Manhattan
1mcKe
Brooklyn
Victor Herbert
Stokowski
Gabrilowits¢ch
Enesco
Goldman
Your Family Name Origin and Notable Seymours
The Seymour name traces to Norman Saint Maur, Semer in Suffolk, or the Scandinavian Semar and Anglo Saxon seamers. Historical variants include de Sancto Mauro and de Semare, with a 17th century Richard Seymour migrating from England to Hartford and Norwalk. Prominent Seymour figures include Yale historian Charles Seymour, and others in law, publishing, and industry. The note also records a property purchase by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sprecher on Summit Avenue through agent Guy L. Doub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymours
Saint Maur
Normandy
Semer
Suffolk
Semar
Sig- Mar
England
Richard Seymour
Seimeur
Seamer
Searmer
Hartford
Cronn
Farmington
Norwalk
Mary
Mercy Rashlessq
George Franklin Seymour
Springfield
Richart Seymour
Conn
Charles Seymour
Yale University
Charles Kinne
Henry Barrell & Co., Inc
New York City
Geo
Charles Sprecher
Summit Avenue
Lyons Apartment House
Guy L. Doub
T the John L. Swain Absency
Pansies and Violas From Seed Grown Easily Under Glass
Pansies and violas thrive when sown in late summer in a shaded seed bed or flat, then pricked out to flats. Keep soil light, provide ample light and air, water evenly, and transplant to a cold frame with rows four inches apart. In spring, remove leaves as frost leaves, then sow under sash. blooms appear earlier than outdoors.
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Acrass Ail Communications
Daily Mall
al ‘Ez. Prillips
Alan Klein
Washington Daybook
Kauffmann
Denmark
Miiister
Copen- Iigen
AL Laude
Anan
Jack Stinnett
Lenden
Arthur Se¢yss-Inguart
Nuaf
Netherlands
Wilhelm ‘Munthe de Morgenstierne
Hay German Unis
Haakon
Nexot
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Viscount Gort
Flanders
Charles Michelson
Seymour
Wou
Cba
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