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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
4
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A public distress over European starlings invading New York City and historic buildings is noted by Alden H. Hadley of the National Audubon Association. Since 1890 the birds have spread across eastern North America, outcompeting native species and prompting officials to seek solutions while warning there is no general fix.
The former Eleanor Calhoun of California, wife to a Serbian noble claimant, proposes 40,000,000 acres via a national bond to create land cities. Each 100,000-acre city would house 5,000 families with individual arable allotments and cooperative work. The scheme aims to erase poverty by relocating unemployed urban residents to agrarian cooperatives.
An unnamed Brooklyn woman sent President Roosevelt a $5 gold piece and chain as a donation to return gold to circulation. Her act highlights citizen cooperation and the need for strong leadership to mobilize patriotic effort. The piece discusses public response to bank holiday calm, FTC tobacco price inquiry, and calls for broader civic action.
George Jean Nathan compiles two lists of notable New Yorkers including Sinclair Lewis Theodore Dreiser and Clare Boothe Brokaw. The piece notes various prominent figures across arts diplomacy publishing and business and ends with anecdotes of luck and a bet about Fiorello LaGuardia.
Just Folks celebrates seasonal beauty in a single day. The poem contrasts morning May light with noon sun and evening harvest moon, describing a year’s worth of seasons within one ordinary day.
The Washington Co Free Library reports new acquisitions for the week ending March 20. Titles include The Coal Mining Industry of Maryland by Baltimore Association of Commerce, Winning the King's Cun, The Kingdom in the Sky, The Sheltered Life, The Family Circle, Debate Index, A Primer of Money, and Maurois.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a harmless calomel substitute. It claims the olive colored tablet improves skin tone digestion and energy by stimulating the liver and bowels. It markets nightly use and notes widespread yearly sales.
Two Americans missing since Sunday after launching a new air route mission near Managua were spotted canoeing 200 miles away by army and civilian pilots. W. A. Flowers of Dallas and Harry Scott of New Orleans hoped for rescue as a United States Army amphibian plane prepared to search. Captain Whitehead and a five-aviator team pressed to extend a runway to enable an imminent air search.
Frederick County officials say revenue from legalized beer sales would be directed to an emergency fund for the needy and unemployed. In Dayton Ohio, Harry E. Pence, 66, president of the Minneapolis Northfield and Southern Railroad, died of a heart attack at Miami Valley Hospital.
Early medical observations link climate and season to disease prevalence. Autumn and winter show peaks for scarlet fever diphtheria tonsillitis influenza pneumonia and meningitis while diarrheal and typhoid outbreaks rise in summer and autumn Measles and whooping cough lack clear cycles though September sees lower measles rates Sunlight and outdoor exposure in winter may reduce seasonal disease impact Additionally 6000 tons of steel tubes were ordered by the Soviet government for Newport Wales.
An advertisement urges women to try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to ease nervous strain and irritability. It claims 98 of 160 women report benefits and promises life will feel worth living again.
The piece discusses praise as a measure of character, urging gratitude toward God and the noble aims we honor. It stresses that praising higher ideals expands the spirit and unites believers in worship, ending with a benediction asking God to lift us in adoration.
Police found two lengths of iron pipe wrapped in yellow and red bunting described as Chinese colors on a rail line in Boston. Initial reports suggested an attempt to wreck the train carrying Yosuke Matsuoka, head of the Japanese delegation to the League of Nations. Detectives were assigned to accompany the diplomat through the city until his departure at midnight.
Substantial increases in freight traffic last week over the prior week were reported by several railways including the Illinois Central, Wabash, Rock Island, Burlington, Union Pacific and New York Central. Virginia Capes fishermen use thermometers to track water temperature for fish locations.
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