11 Mar 1922
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1922
Page
1
The piece contrasts Senator Lodge with President Harding over the peace treaty and league, arguing Lodge’s opposition undermined postwar diplomacy. It defends Genoa Conference aims, criticizes Harding’s stance, and questions Republican fiscal restraint, stressing the need for international cooperation and domestic economic recovery. It also notes political humor and rising civic attitudes amid wartime legacies.
Frederic J Haskin discusses panhandling by cripples and ex servicemen, noting high small change incomes and licensing surveillance. A Marine impersonator charged in a cafe incident reveals risks of elaborate deception and the police countermeasures.
A man described as a fraudulent soldier admitted during police examination that he had never left the United States and had not served in any military branch, casting doubt on his asserted war record.
Reader questions cover clothing spending by gender, wireless code usage, beverage harm, General Pershing salary, Joseph Jefferson's Rip Van Winkle debut, lumber sources, milk and whey, candle coloring, Australia as island or continent, and graft foil wax formulas. Responses cite the Bureau and various agencies with concise facts.
In Dollars and Sense by R. P. Crawford the idea of a lost hundred million dollars on Wall Street is used to mock bucket shop brokers. It notes twenty five brokerages failed in late 1921 and early 1922 with vast losses, most customers getting little to nothing, and urges readers to choose a cautious, legitimate broker.
The Leland Stanford Junior University was founded by Leland Stanford and his wife Jane Lathrop in memory of their only child Leland Stanford Junior who died in 1884. The house flag of a vessel bears the device of the owning company, similar to a trademark.
A 1922 Public Ledger Co piece by Digby Phillips argues that pretty girls can succeed in business if backed by essential qualifications. It tests traits: neatness, composure, self control, politeness, mental alertness, speech, temper, reliability, speed, and change making. It suggests attractive women could work in high class candy shops, noting difficulty proprietors face finding qualified girls.
The message extols kindness and courteous demeanor as keys to success, arguing a friendly, agreeable tone often outstrips raw talent or extended training. It stresses merit and courtesy as essential, urging practice of courtesy in business to gain advancement and readers are advised that many are capable cooks if they can manage social grace and conversation.
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