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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1922
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reference circulation duties and business of the paper. Mentions Mall project in April 1882 and a general note about department alignment. Specific names and details are unclear due to damaged text.
The Transportation Act dispute centers on railroads shifting shop work to outside contractors. The board asserts the act aims to prevent traffic interruption and condemns attempts to evade its authority. Pressure mounts for immediate wage policy as railroads test the board’s reach and the industry studies practical pay implications.
Frederic J. Haskin reports in Washington on a 4,800,000 man tribute plan to honor Americans of World War time. The George Washington Memorial Auditorium, started 24 years ago, advances with Congress backing and a 7.06 million fund. Presidents Wilson and Harding, along with civic leaders, endorse the project as a patriotic national center to rival Westminster Abbey and the Pantheon.
A reader’s plain query prompts a historical note on the Hayes-Tilden election commission, its party balance, and key shifts. It recalls Justice Bradley replacing Justice Davis, altering a pivotal 8-to-7 split while Hayes led 185 to 184.
An article discusses the long-standing debate on short selling in stocks and grains. It argues both bears and bulls shape markets, noting prices can fall below intrinsic value and that pessimists or optimists influence market dynamics through buying and selling actions.
A compact tribute to the farmer as the ultimate gambler who bets sunshine and rain, labor and time, against pests and nature to feed a hungry world. The poem, dated 1922, likens agricultural risk to market speculation and condemns waste while praising resilience.
A 1922 Public Ledger Co article asks if a person suits the trade of an about to be anotygo operator in a printing plant. It outlines qualities like patience methodical work ethic health and education and notes a test for another occupation the next day.
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