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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1932
Page
2
Content summarizes a 1932 Baltimore area newspaper page featuring editorials on factory overproduction, professional undercompensation, and a political analysis by Senator Milard E. Tydings of Maryland. It contrasts Hoover and Curtis positions on prohibition, arguing for state discretion and criticizing the Republican platform as a political wind.
The piece argues Germany under von Papen uses cheap credit and wage reductions to boost foreign sales while raising food prices through import limits. It claims this benefits Junker landholders, harms global trade, and undermines Germany's own customers by restricting imports and keeping living costs high.
Reports show 250000 young men and women enter college halls this month to pursue higher education with no major enrollment drop expected. About 506 more doctors will join the medical profession this year, while the legal field anticipates several hundred new lawyers as education heats up.
Walter P Chrysler, automobile manufacturer, announced he would accept the general chairmanship of the Crusaders Victory Fund Campaign in New York City. He cited belief that prohibition was a failure and joined at the invitation of Fred Clark of Cleveland, noting the Crusaders as an effective channel to urge changes in prohibition laws. A stray line defines yojan as a Hindu measure roughly five miles.
Washington dispatch notes Senator Van denberg of Michigan uses blunt language in Senate debates, criticizing Speaker Garner for tariff talk as he coins terms like fiddle-faddle and fiddle-fadding. The piece contrasts his style with Ashurst Moses and Johnson, while tracing a broader rhetoric trend in Capitol discussions. Also included is a medical summary on infection foci persisting after illness and a local DUI case. Lester Mack of Hagerstown was fined $100 and costs for drunken driving.
This passage discusses the link between physical and mental illness, noting the broader use of mental disease beyond dementia and the growing medical understanding of their association. It emphasizes that mental health concerns span more than severe institutionalized conditions.
Dry weather affected apple crops in Hancock and Smithsburg but R. Dillon, a major grower, reports his irrigation system has produced a large crop at Hancock orchards. Ditton orchards will yield about 175 cars. Grimes, Jonathan, Ben Davis, York Imperial and others will follow. Washington county fruit is headed to Canada and Europe. Dillon built extensive spraying and irrigation networks with miles of pipe and two large electric mixers. one unit can pump 1,080,000 gallons daily.
A Pomona Grange report to the Public Service Commission described a possible statewide reduction in telephone and electric light rates. The commission had not yet issued a definite reply. Maryland tax reform plans were discussed, with Grange coordinating with State Grange and State Farm Bureau. Morning and afternoon sessions featured a program by Mrs. William T. Biser. Pomona Grange covers 10 subordinate bodies, seven in Frederick and three in Washington counties. Biennial election set for New Market on the first Saturday in December.
A reflective verse describes waking at dawn to a tranquil sunrise. The speaker notes birdsong and a peaceful world before lamenting human woes, pondering why people cannot share the song bird’s bravery and joy despite life’s burdens.
An investigation into dog poisonings in the western city area is underway by detective Koreau. A police dog owned by Samuel Mansh at 125 West Franklin Street died Friday night after ingesting meat tainted with strychnine. Detective William Peters reports four other dog killings in recent weeks, likely from the same method, while separate testimony for the defense in the People's Banking Co of Smithsburg v Central Trust Co of Maryland merger case will be heard today in Frederick before Judges Williard and Urner.
Charles Murray, 14, of 926 Concord Street was admitted to Washington County Hospital with a broken right arm. The injury reoccured in the same place after he had recently removed a sling. Bad Jack pursued the boy prior to the hospital admission.
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