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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1933
Page
4
A Sunday morning break in at R. Spessard’s residence on Lanvale and Summer streets was reported after police investigated. Nothing of value was found and no suspects were named. Pluto’s average distance from the sun is about 5,000,000,000 miles, vastly farther than Earth.
A historical notice urges tooth replacement by Basehoar Bros using the most modern methods. It highlights expert bridge and plate work as a standard of care for dental restoration.
Constance Bennett, star of many films and fan favorite, appears here as the daily News-Jigger solution from the pieces cut out in the last issue. If you solved it, try the next one. The feature uses well known headlines figures.
In Hollywood California today the Hollywood Stars overcame the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 0 after a ninth inning rally that produced all runs. Frank Shellenback started for Hollywood and allowed the early runs before Tom Sheehan closed out the game.
EL PASO March 27 Giants tour proves baseball strong in the southwest with 12 000 spectators at Phoenix and El Paso in weekend games. The Giants faced only semi professional opposition, underscoring growing regional interest.
In Clearwater Florida on March 26 the Athletics beat the Newark Bears 9 to 8 aided by two homers from Foxx and Johnson. Dietrich and Cain held Newark to three hits as Mackmen collected nine hits with six for extra bases. Dietrich Cain Madijeski Weaver Tamulis Hargreaves.
Highlights from exhibition games and roster moves include Kowalik returning to the Texas League, Boons released after a two year layoff, Grimm back at first base in Sacramento, Hudlin’s strong New Orleans mound work, Fischer and Hogsett noted in Houston, Ferrell driving early Brownie offense, and early 1933 prospects unfolding in Palm Beach and Bradenton.
Baseball season may find Gabby Street, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, in a position similar to the old woman in the shoe with too many good pitchers on hand. Dean, Carleton, Derringer, Hallahan, Haines, Wilker and Mooney all showed big league style in exhibition games last week, and the list of hurlers wasn't exhausted.
Somerset Pa March 26 sleighing parties spread merriment on a nine inch snow blanket. King Winter cloaked countryside as sleigh bells rang along country roads. A party of 24 youngsters visited Somerset later today. Roads are cleared for auto traffic. Last year on March 27 the county saw 14 inch snowfall.
Cheyenne Oklahoma March 26 the Roger Mills County court house returns to kerosene lamps after a light company cut electric service due to delinquent bills. New funds will be available July 1. The Hagerstown Grain and Feed Co lists wheat and corn prices with noted figures.
Readable portions list price quotes for groceries and farm goods. Items include butter bacon hams turnips potatoes walnuts onions dried beans dried fruit live chickens and turkeys with per pound or per bushel price ranges. Several entries show cents per unit and some have unclear characters from OCR.
Fragmented text hints at Scorchy Smith tied to a tumultuous event at sea cove with Leonrel and Morgan's Char. Prison is mentioned with a figure named Romasee. A cook wonders why everyone is late for supper amid odd disruptions and searches.
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