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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
3
The Daily Mail edition from Hagerstown outlines publication timing and contact details. It lists the address on South Jonathan Street and states circulation information. It notes entry at the post office as second class matter with shared phone numbers for all departments.
A brief devotional note quotes Colossians II 12 urging put on kindness and meekness. It reflects on street scenes of pride and the moral call to humility and patience.
An imposter posing as a health Department visitor hoodwinked residents in Brooklyn and Manhattan, earning up to 1500 dollars weekly by collecting fees. The Times notes this scam echoes past frauds by presumed municipal or governmental officials. Police urged vigilance and reporting any agent demanding fees.
Gumshoe salesmen spread Americanism as diplomats in a world of foreign affairs. The piece notes the opening of the first American soda fountain in Prague, amid a claim that American-made phonographs, sewing machines, razors, knives, movies, pens and typewriters are widely found in homes from igloos to palm huts.
A fragmented excerpt notes that numerous article topics including medicines and patent remedies reached prominence due to the efforts of an American drummer. It emphasizes that drummers, alongside diplomats, advanced the United States to a leading position in international regard.
The United States faces a solvable diplomatic service issue. Career appointees reduce political appointments but tend to drift into social climbing. Dawes urges occasional recruitment from outside the service for emergencies. A permanent staff in key areas could deepen knowledge of local contexts while flexible promotions reward true ability and broader outlook.
In the shadow of Lindbergh and Chamberlin triumphs the Mississippi valley flood disaster lingers. Waters cresting and subsiding, many refugees, even in Kentucky, still unable to return. Returnees face greater losses than expected, and a moral debt to aid the valley persists, urging timely, generous assistance.
A World War I era view argues that General John J. Pershing deserves greater postwar honors. The piece praises Pershing as decisive in ending the European slaughter and laments America’s forgetfulness. It suggests he should have become Secretary of War, Ambassador to France, or President, noting his action over self promotion.
The passage notes frustration with plans for a war lasting to 1920, praising Black Jack for breaking Prussian pretensions and forging a peace that might endure. It laments a growing peace optimism while Black Jack cools his heels and the nation forgets.
A fragment filled column offers jagged opinions on Americanism abroad mob mentality taxation and political clichés. The writer frets about hypocrisy in liberty, class, and success while musing on manners, wealth, and time as currency amid chaotic social bickering.
An excerpt recounts Sir Humphrey Rolleston's view on alcohol in medicine. He notes its emergency use in pneumonia crises, temporary stimulant effects followed by low mood, and its role as a food supplement for patients with poor appetite or digestion. He cautions against chronic heart disease use and cites alcohol as a means to induce a subjective sense of well being aiding recovery.
A first person monologue from a veteran recalling medals and parades after war. He jokes about medals used as fishing sinkers and imagines flying to Paris, while reacting to reception crowds and speeches. The tone shifts between humor and sharp social commentary on pageantry. He laments the praise and the pressure of public adulation, noting the awkwardness of being an honored figure.
Washington press reports renewed fight over the Equal Rights Amendment, with supporters led by the Woman's Party and broad opposition from the National League of Women Voters. The piece questions practical effects, such as child support, property rights, and state-by-state standards, and notes that many lawmakers expect a wide evidentiary battle.
Advice poem urging steady judgment and self control amid praise and success. Warns wealth and fame can tempt danger and careless living, with imagery of storms and pits. stay alert, keep mind cool, eyes open, and avoid surprises.
A telephone operator aiming to complete a call heard labored breathing on the line. The owner rushed home to find his dog near the instrument and had knocked it from a table to hide the incident.
Local ad offers a free extra trousers with every made to measure suit purchase from June first to July first at Summers store located at 61 West Franklin Street.
A reader inquirez about Byrds North Pole flight and the actor Richard Dix. The Byrd plane was a Fokker tri motor named Josephine Ford. Richard Dix was educated at St Paul Central High School and the University of Minnesota.
Reader asks how to remove sulfuric acid burn from wood floors. Bureau of Standards recommends thorough scraping to remove all burned wood, then refinishing to restore natural color. A second note provides a combinatorics method describing selecting and multiplying numbers to form products.
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