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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1939
Page
3
The piece discusses the royal couple's presence amid global strain on democratic systems. It notes shared roots with Britain, the pull of tradition, and warns against propaganda or overt social excess during their tour. The king seeks a steadier, non-sensational reception aligned with constitutional norms.
President Maugans of the Board of County Commissioners argues in a public address for a new courthouse. He presents facts and figures to counter cost concerns and says sentiment among commissioners supports the plan. He urges keeping the proposed site in mind for future consideration.
A historical meditation on the British monarchs touring North America, noting Quebec as first landfall and recalling Wolfe’s 18th century campaigns. The piece contrasts Canadian sentiment with American perspectives while hinting at the changing dynamics of empire and national identity.
The Botanical Gazette reports long term prairie changes from the 1934 1937 drought. Drought weakened bluegrass and blue stem dominants while forbs and drought resistant species moved in. Some grasses creep back as ephemeral weeds fade, but full resurrection remains time dependent.
A Washington Daybook column recalls George Washington promoting crop diversification in Fairfax County to combat one crop farming and hunger. It then shifts to political talk about appeasement, with Harry Hopkins and the Roosevelt administration clashing with business leaders over wording and policy, ending with a remark on the human hearing range.
Brief verse fragment reflecting on life’s seasons and friendship with death bringing calm and release. Laughter is a temporary balm while the speaker’s heart longs to sing though critics doubt the tune.
New York reporter highlights Ben Riley known as the King of Froglegs, owner of Arrowhead Inn, who popularized froglegs since 1897 and lobbied for a closed season. Also recalls Billy Rose and Helen Morgan's rise, plus a note on park sleepers jailed after 7 am.
Sufferers find backaches may stem from tired kidneys the body’s waste removal system. The ad promotes Dean's Pills as a decades old remedy to flush out acids and toxins, claiming relief for pains, appetite loss, insomnia and puffiness.
A scrambled list of across and down clues from yesterday's crossword including references to thinned clipped fatty and many others with theme entries like tense wordplay and varied word lengths. The page also features solution cues and grid-related notes for entries such as progeny and district names.
Luebert’s Noxt Ent corn plaster offers a thin medicated bandage that reportedly removes corns or callouses within days without affecting shoe wear. The ad sells a 15 cent package by mail for six cents in stamps and credits A. G. Luchert, P. D., Coatesville.
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