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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1921
Page
5
In York on May 11 Bernard M. Be, economic adviser of the commission, discusses the separation demands on the United States and the supreme council. He outlines Allied reparations figures, present values under varying interest rates, and the long time horizon for payment.
A partial text fragment discusses reparations, noting a total amount and a present value figure. It mentions a 12 billion excess over a 54 billion demand, but the surrounding context is unclear and incomplete.
Paris reports Dr. Victor Pauchet has removed a stomach from a 50 year old woman who remained healthy, claiming the operation cures cancer. He says digestion moves to the small intestine aided by pancreatic juice and bile, with a light diet.
J. P. Bowser unveils a soda fountain at his Willamsport confectionery store. The fountain was purchased from Roter M. Creen & Son of Philadelphia, marking a modernization of local amenities.
Jesse Scott 48 South Mechanic street was arrested for violating state and city plumbing laws by performing plumbing work at his home without a license. City Magistrate Jacob B. Humbird fined him 40 dollars on the complaint of the city plumbing inspector and health officer.
A dated advertisement urges buyers to ensure the Bayer name appears on aspirin packaging or tablets to guarantee genuine medicine. It touts aspirin for colds, headache, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago and general pain with small tin boxes of twelve costing a few cents and larger packages sold by druggists.
Albert Apple reports on economic mood shifts as a postdepression recovery appears to begin with optimism among bankers and manufacturers. Indicators include faster output in shoes, coal, petroleum, autos and tires, fewer idle cars, and better railway loadings, while pessimists warn the upturn may take months or years to complete. Gasoline prices fall, gold flows into the U S, and commercial liabilities rise despite a downgrading trend. British consols are viewed as a securities barometer.
A partial OCR fragment shows a sailing item with table numbers and possible class or result codes such as 134 25 7 FRR. The readable text hints at a timing or scoring table but details are unclear. no names or events are confirmed in the legible portion.
Easton Maryland May 11 fire destroyed the large fertilizer plant lima kiln and oyster packing house of William H Valliant at Bellevue opposite Oxford. Fire likely started in the oyster house near the boiler where fish guano was stored. A bucket brigad fought flames before Easton and Oxford aid arrived. Loss about 250000.
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