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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1933
Page
2
An OCR fragment notes a postal matter described as irregular, with references to the post office and potential classification issues. The readable parts suggest an administrative or mail handling concern requiring official attention.
An essay argues Sunday should be a rest day to refresh body and mind. It cites farmers horticulturists and a lord chancellor example to show common tasks should pause for uncommon acts. It contrasts spiritual values with daily toil noting freight car loadings and retail growth trends as society changes.
The writer rails against worsening conditions and overdue accounts marked paid in full, arguing only deeper depressions and more business failures will curb weary talk of taxes and weather. He mocks pessimists and urges harsher times, contrasting American woes with distant famines and wars.
The piece recalls Samuel Insull as a visionary engineer who expanded electrical utilities with large central stations and a vast grid. It notes his collapse caused by financial losses, yet credits his early impact on industrial progress and lower electricity costs, while warning of misjudged risk and unfettered speculation.
The text argues that employers who treat workers well may face little agitation for outside unions, while harsh management invites unionization under the New Deal. It notes GE and Westinghouse have fostered loyalty, unlike ongoing disputes over union roles in coal, steel, and Ford plants.
Washington daybook notes Frances Perkins, the first woman cabinet member, shaping policy behind the scenes. She writes critics with a letter, gives a well received talk on law and social problems, and avoids personal questions as eastern Kansas plans to burn unemployment cut wood this winter.
Edgar A. Guest writes that a summer home should be by a lake or sea yet a comfortable bed matters most, disdaining Aunt Mary’s straw mattress. The poem contrasts rustic sleep with the need for rest. Also notices Rev Dr William J Héss and E Steele attend the Presbytery of Baltimore meeting in Frederick.
The article compares pneumonia to smallpox vaccination, noting no vaccine exists for pneumonia yet emphasizes prevention through rest and body resistance. It explains pneumonia arises from the pneumoniae germ and stresses the impact of fatigue, drinking, and prior illnesses on illness risk. Early signs include abrupt onset and severe chill.
Rally Day will be observed at Christ's Reformed Church with an interchurch program by departments. Children from cradle roll to intermediate will be promoted and given certificates, each primary to junior transfer includes a Bible. New officers will be elected including General Superintendent J William Schnebly and other posts.
The interdenominational School of Missions will meet Tuesday morning at 10 in St Pauls M E Church. Rev Dr J M Gillum will conduct devotion. Mrs Walter Daniels presides. Miss Catherine Willis of Baltimore, China missionary, will share experiences. Mary Cosens to sing. Mrs A H Sherman to lead group singing. Registration is twenty five cents. Please bring a box lunch. coffee served. Promotion Day at Grace United Brethren follows.
A dense listing outlines Sunday services for numerous churches in Washington Square areaincluding St Marks Lutheran Ebenezer United Methodist St Pauls M E and more The guide notes morning and evening services Sunday schools prayer meetings and midweek activities for each congregation with times and locations where available.
A compact listing details Sunday School and service times for churches across Washington County Maryland towns including Big Pool Funkstown Keedysville Boonsboro Williamsport and Smithsburg. It notes pastors such as Rev J W Huffman Rev R A Babcock Rev Densmore and Rev Addison Groff among others and includes special services Harvest Home programs and rally days.
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