Aerial Test Costs and Industry Hope Amid War Memories
The piece explores the human cost of early aerial bombing tests, noting 22 deaths and questions over their necessity. It contrasts wartime labor price fears with calls for fair dealing between sellers and buyers, and critiques pacific postwar optimism while urging practical aviation efficiency and industry unity. It cites Samuel Gompers and public figures, mentions Raddonfield New Jersey officials targeting nuisance, and reflects on aviation demonstrations at Langley Field and allied military lessons.
Postage Due and Mail Delays Cited by Delivery Staff
A fragmentary passage criticizes frequent mail delays and insufficient postage encountered by a carrier, noting growing carelessness in recipients. The text also references a political promotional campaign urging rapid consumer action and a Buy Now push as part of a broader mobilization effort.
Wildcat film promoters prey on public in movie stock scams
Washington June 28 report explains how a wave of wildcat film companies duped investors. The National Association of the Motion Picture Industry and its Vigilance Committee traced schemes, exposed fraudulent stock sales, and publicized remedies to protect buyers from bogus productions and dubious promoters.
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Fréderick J. Haskin
Washington
P. T.bernum
Wildcat
Publc
Tailllions
Vangeance
Agente—Ia
Wildcat Film Company
National Association of the Motion Picture Industry
Red
Asm
Moving PLC
Brainsea
National Association of the Motion-Ficture Industry
James R. Quirk
Hende
Quirk
Wallingford
Bava
Bixamantha
Nox
Answers to Questions from The Daily Mall Information Bureau
A reader query asks about average peanut protein content in peanut products and related nutritional guidance. The Bureau notes it provides plain factual information but does not offer medical or legal advice.
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Daily Mall Information Bureau
Frederick Jaskin
Washington
DI CG
Thraefer
Raturg
Funkhouser of Washington County Leader in Business and Civic Life
N Funkhouser born Cherry Run West Virginia June 28 1851 son of Newton B and Mary B Lowman. Otterbein graduate 1913 moved to Hagerstown joined R J Funkhouser and Co as junior partner in 1918 later led multiple firms including Marylang Glens Band Co and several stone and food enterprises. He held treasurer roles civic positions in Hagerstown chamber rotary playgrounds Sunday school boards and colleges in Virginia and Lebanon Valley. Married Nellie H Spielman in 1916 and had two sons. Enjoys fishing along the Potomac when not busy.
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Met N. Funkhouser
Cherry Run
West Virginia
Newton B
Mary B. (Lowman) Funkhouser
Otterbein University
Westerville
Ohio
Hagerstown
R. J. Funkhouser and Co
Marylang Glens.Band Co
Raynd Top Glass Sand Co
Blue Mountain Stone Co
Green Hooting Stone Co
Tennessee Food Productoro
Funkhouser
Hagerstown Homes Corporation
Migs
Nellie H. Spielman
Dimer N
Richard N
Potomag
Push: The danger of relying on pull to gain success
A speaker rebukes reliance on influence and favors, urging self initiative. He argues true progress comes from effort and opportunity hunting, not waiting for a pull from powerful friends. He cites A. T. Stewart and John Wanamaker as examples of pushing through without signs or doors labeled for privilege.
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Ti Jies
A. T. Stewart
New York
John Wanamaker
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