29 Sep 1926
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1926
Page
1
A fragmented city feature extols Salt Lake City's fountains and drinking water scene. It describes waters from snowy mountains fueling downtown hydrants and street corners, praising hospitality and the cooling, clear drink for visitors and residents alike. It emphasizes seasonal changes and the urban fountain experience.
The document lists officials including Covverron Albeit G Ritchie, E William Gordy, and Thomas J Robinson as attorney general in a legal matter. It notes representation and roles within the proceeding.
Douglas Wairhanks tells Richard Mansfield that acting requires self development and learning the field’s language. Counsel urges patience and steady work to master skills by study and practice, not shortcuts. The message warns quick fame is not earned and stresses long effort over months or years.
A garbled OCR fragment references water, a city act, and a polluted discussion about water control and authority. It hints at theft, warnings, and a citizenry phrase about drinking water, with scattered place names and unclear events. The readable sense points to a municipal water issue and public concern.
A German historian analyzes Wilhelm II and his impact on Europe’s near misses before World War I. The author argues Wilhelm’s pursuit of a great power navy and anti England stance repeatedly shaped German policy, risking war for personal ambitions. The review praises the book as timely, noting the lesson that Europe’s peace rests away from capricious leadership.
A proposed law would require a man about to marry to prove his financial status and ability to support a family, and require a prospective wife to show she can support herself and children without aid. The measure argues for independence, questions necessity of such laws, and notes the era’s cigar production statistics and economic context.
A public speaker urged that success comes from offering valued service rather than idly waiting for holdings to appreciate. He advised observing public needs, foreseeing demand, and earning by supplying what people want. Those with keen foresight and diligence can prosper by meeting those needs.
A Dutch physician Van Leersum opened canned food stored six years ago and found it still fit for eating. The contents included hash with onions and potatoes. He notes the key is to ensure all gas is released from the can before opening.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that a young man starting work should contribute a portion of earnings to the family, scaled by income and circumstances. She cites responsible restraint, the value of budget discipline, and the risk of fostering dependency if contributions are withheld.
Sydney reports Australia may become the last nation to launch a flying medical service. The National Council on Health explores airplane mail routes to deliver rapid aid to remote bush areas. The Australian Inland Mission seeks wireless signals for aid calls, operable by trained radio operators. London notes a satirical line about American divorce laws in a current musical show.
A dense listing shows WEAF and multiple stations arranging programs by city and time. It notes acts like choirs, orchestras, vocalists, and dance numbers across Chicago Buffalo Cleveland Buffalo and many others with times and frequencies.
Fragmented notes from Chewsville Seyl. community letters, Prohibition jests, and village life. School and church views mix with names, roles, and visits. Sunday activities, lessons, and a civic drive mark a busy local scene with midcentury tone.
A garbled passage discusses a movie hero avoiding injury, a jaywalking risk, a hearse, and vague ideas of greatness. It includes miswritten lines and unclear names, with hints of Kipling and a reference to a "Shisler" generator. The overall meaning remains opaque.
The administrator for Kenneth Ricketts widow sues Western Maryland for $50,000 arising from Ricketts death in the Western Maryland Railroad yards on August 21. Ricketts, a grease helper, was struck by an engine and died hours later. The action alleges negligence by the railroad company and will be pursued in court. The suit names the fallible details and forthcoming filing of the complaint.
Fulton resident Jack Mult, a prominent farmer and stock raiser, devised a suspenders solution using an old motor car tube. The alter was crafted neatly by Milt Taventer, showcasing practical ingenuity in a local innovation.
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