Poem Lines on Duty and Winter Travel by Edwin Markham
Fragment from a poem reflecting duty and endurance in hardship. The speaker notes toil for a comrade and service without gain, then continues journeying through winter. A vivid image of glowing before the fire contrasts with travel and toil. The lines evoke commitment beyond reward and lingering warmth amid cold months.
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Time For Remembering Eichmann Remains In Nazi Death Debate
The piece reflects on Adolf Eichmann and the Nazi era noting that West Germany has no death penalty and questioning whether justice is achieved. It cites that more than 10,000 Nazis were sentenced, few executed, many pardoned or held in prison, and urges that memory of the atrocities should steer future generations away from such evil.
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Adolf Eichmann
West Germany
Germany
Size of government overwhelms control, warns Hutchins
The piece argues that postwar bloated government and expanding universities evade strict oversight. It cites Raymond Aron on big war and questions whether department secretaries or a president can manage billions spent annually. Hutchins calls the modern university a conglomerate mass, hard to define and regulate, prompting debate on handling massive public structures.
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Raymond Aron
Robert M. Hutchins
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Court Refuses Amputation Request After Shoplifting
A store thief who asked for his fingers to be cut off to stop stealing was refused by a magistrate who fined him 14. The article cites a Biblical warning about removing sin’s cause and praying for strength to overcome weakness. It urges readers to seek divine help to rise above temptations.
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Get Along With Boss Get Along With Boss
New York column offers light tips on workplace harmony and politeness. It cites that eight of ten dismissals stem from poor employer relations, notes costly politeness in telegrams, and jests about baldness linked to stress while skimming odd facts about perfumes, fingerprints, and debt.
Jottings From Yesteryears 40 Years Ago Highlights
Items note Greenawald Community Market resignation to H. H. Martin, Middlletown Soldiers Memorial Building progress with brick and auditorium work, water projects affecting Washington County, birthday party for Edward Hartman, crowd includes Hartle and others. South American youths training as pilots at Aogerstown Airport. local candidates for county commissioner and sheriff. WWII radio volunteer plan. Willson attends American Water Works convention. twins enlist in U. S. Army. ROTC participation in Georgia. local hospital discharges. Life Underwriters meeting setup under Powell Gladwitt Shields.
Voice Of The People Letter Urges Respect For Traffic Laws
A Hagerstown reader mourns a 17 year old killed in an auto crash and urges stricter driving licenses to curb reckless speeding. The mother of two pleads for obedience to traffic laws to save lives, expressing sorrow and seeking comfort in faith.
How To Keep Well Misects and the insect issue
A health column discusses insects and allergic reactions, noting how stings and bites affect people, the effectiveness and duration of repellents, and precautions for those with allergies. It covers bee sting risks on warm days, clothing choices to deter stinging insects, and remedies like antihistamines and calamine.
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Someue
Earth
Venesection and blood pressure queries in a medical Q&A
A reader asks why venesection was used in old medicine to treat infections and dropsy, claiming it removed palsy causing disease and caused weakness mistaken for relaxation. Another writer reports labile blood pressure swinging 20 to 30 points and asks for comments from a doctor.
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Venesection M. A. S
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Do It Yourself You Editorials on Parent Letter
A reader letter laments a parent labeling her son a monstrous offender after a court did not punish him for a street light dispute. The writer urges stricter parental control and more chores to enforce discipline, urging immediate action and firm supervision.
Letters to the Daily Mail from the People
The Daily Mail invites Cantibesians to send letters to the People department but limits length due to space. Editors reserve right to condense letters and may withhold writer names. Send all names and addresses before requests can be published to the Office of the People, Daily Mail, Hagerstown, MD.
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Daily Mail
Hagerstown
Mel
Artin Lord
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Allen-Scott Report Links Castro to Cuban Visit Controversy
The Allen-Scott report claims Fidel Castro invites Belgium’s Queen Mother Elizabeth to Cuba sparking U.S. concern over a staged upheaval and a crackdown on night fishing to block refugees. It notes plans for a two-part book by Soviet and Cuban journalists and outlines Kennedy tax reform struggles in the Senate with a postponed vote and depcrelation changes mid year.
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iMabert Wurnpteey
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Grandparents For Elsie's Family Adopt a Grandparent Appeal
A letter-based appeal shows Elsie inviting grandparents to join her large family. Readers from multiple states express interest in becoming grandparents, sharing personal histories, loneliness, and a desire to love and care for Elsie’s four children and two daughters. The correspondence highlights hopeful, generous responses across the nation.
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St. Paul
Minn
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Tere
Sam
Rebecca
Fred
Cincinnati
Ohio
Judy
Lars
Just Folks and the Dawn of Spring in a Garden Scene
A reflective verse fragment finds Just Folks in a dawn spring setting with blooming tulips. The speaker muses on human hatred and bigotry and laments the quick passage of life as years fade and time slips away.
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