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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1939
Page
4
The snippet shows a late 19th to early 20th century newspaper boilerplate. It notes a post office designation in Hagertown, 2nd class matter Dec 12, 1898, and states Associated Press rights and exclusive use of dispatches, with standard publication rights reserved.
The piece portrays Hitler and Mussolini as blustering leaders whose threats unsettle Europe but leave England France and the United States wary rather than driven. It notes Mussolini’s speech as inconclusive, with diplomatic cues aimed at strengthening the Rome Berlin axis while not alarmingly destabilizing the democracies.
A year after expropriation, U S oil firms and Mexico negotiate compensation for properties valued around 400 million dollars. Donald Richberg visits President Cardenas, plans to return to the United States then back to Mexico next month. Major issues include fair valuation, required further investment, and whether operators will share future profits. Cooperation appears possible, easing international tension despite prolonged talks.
The piece argues against Argentina's 40 percent import cut and its barter deal with Germany, warning that barter harms timely delivery, risks German supply gaps, and unsettles Western European buyers while advancing a distorted, multilateral trade system. It notes Brazil’s earlier experience with German marks and warns of unequal exchanges and broader policy repercussions.
Edgar A. Guest presents a vignette on a grandfather seeking access to his grandchild. The poem humorously questions entitlement and affection as the nurse clamps down on offers to hold, rock, bathe, or feed the baby, while the grandpa presses his case with playful insistence.
The piece traces America Germany relations from early Samoa island interests through the Spanish American War and Dewey clash, noting shifts from hostility to friendship and arbitration. It references Roosevelt, Harvard statues, Von Steuben, and 1913 peace era as context.
Fragmentary notes show juvenile jingle style lines about a dressing down and a sharp view of promises and compromise. The text contrasts delicate behavior with the harsh realities of times and profit, referencing moral tests amid social pressure.
The article explains that plum trees often fail to bear due to faulty pollination. Self sterile native and Japanese varieties need cross pollination from European or fertile varieties. Planting cross pollinators or placing blooming twigs in water during bloom helps bees and improves fruit set.
New York reporter details Jim Farley as a tireless Washington commuter who rarely rests, dictating multiple letters daily and vanishing between the capital and New York. He notes hotel secrecy, busy lobby watchers, and odd banter from a London correspondent. Also mentions toy manufacturers tapping adolescent tastes with warlike playthings, reflecting global events shaping youth opinions.
A column argues faith can alter dire outcomes as a Midwestern woman near death from extreme hunger improves after prayer. It links miracle belief to detours in life, sharing a tale of Rabbi Henry Cohen aiding Sidney Porter, later the writer O Henry, and noting his impact on justice and writing.
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