02 Apr 1928
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1928
Page
1
A condensed feature on gallbladder and liver gallstone issues by Dr Paddock. It promotes medical treatment over surgery, summarizes his method, and invites readers to request a free booklet titled The Liver and Gall Bladder with mail-in coupon.
Palm Sunday services marked the start of Holy Week with blessed palms distributed at St Marys Catholic Church and cantatas sung at St Johns and Trinity Lutheran Churches. Protests and other denominations planned Holy Thursday and Good Friday observances, with additional midweek cantatas and confirmation events noted.
Letter golf puzzle explains changing one word at a time to reach a target score. Each step must be a valid common word and exactly one letter changes per move. The example changes COW to HEN in three steps, with par five. The answer is printed tomorrow.
At several congregations revival meetings run each evening at 7:30 led by First Brethren Church with Rev. G. C. Carpenter. St Pauls United Brethren holds 7:30 evening services. Palm distributions at St Johns Episcopal. Zion Reformed confirms 13 and grants two by letter. St Pauls Sunday School attendance 933. St Johns Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran report over 500 in attendance. tenor Henry Backemyer performs The Palms and The Publican. mixed quartet sings Down From His Glory. Good Friday services at 10:30 a.m. and midweek services. note on gold beating for 100 square feet.
A vintage ad promotes home dyeing with Diamond Dyes to refresh faded clothing and brightening curtains. It touts easy true dye results, quick one hour tinting, and an offered free Cyclopedia plus color samples from Diamond Dyes at Dept. N16 Burlington VT.
In Waynesboro Pennsylvania on April 1 a youth named Earle Shockey age 11 was accidentally killed by a playmate during rat shooting. Richard Eichholz also involved, fired a small rifle as Eichholz stopped to inspect his gun. a bullet struck Shockey in the forehead and he died late Saturday.
Heavy losses from seven major forest fires in the Ouachita National Forest reach Fodderstack Mountain area beyond control. Flames have invaded six counties and destroyed about 1000 acres of timber with over 40 smaller fires reported. Scott County reported widespread smoke. National Guard observation teams monitored the situation.
Abion Michigan April 2 Former National Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic and former Pension Commissioner in the Harding administration Mr Gardner died at his home today after a heart attack He had been in ill health since 1994 following an auto accident survivor noted the long service in veteran circles and public life
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