11 Apr 1923
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1923
Page
1
A movement in Buchanan Valley aims to erect a statue of Mary Jemison the famed white squaw to honor her. The proposed monument would portray a white woman in traditional dress and stand as a lasting tribute in the valley.
History recounts Mary Jemison kidnapped about 1764 near Caledonia. She grew up with the Seneca in Buchanan Valley, married a Native husband, opposed white massacres, and became revered by both peoples. A Buffalo monument honored her memory and preserved her cabin.
Cumberland April 11 Judge Albert A Daub told the April grand jury about continual law violations in gagbing bootlegging and illegal landings in poolrooms and taxi cab connections to pros lite activity. He warned of unlicensed weapons and noted violence after a cowl strike in the Georges Creek region.
A vintage advertisement claims stomach weakness can be strengthened and indigestion eased with a guaranteed remedy from ILC. Aughinbengh & Son promise money back if not satisfied, urging readers to try the product.
The advertisement promotes TINGLE'S LAXO ASPIRIN as a superior pain relief for rheumatism with claimed faster action and gentler digestion. It asserts aspirin alone retards digestion but the product includes a digestant, enabling rapid salicylate absorption and pain relief within minutes. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the Three Point Has Therapeutic Research Laboratories product.
A dense broadcast schedule lists times for concerts, weather, market reports, speeches, and special programs from stations including KRDKA KDKA and WIZ Newark. It mentions the Fort Pitt Hotel venue, various orchestras, choirs, and pianists, plus a spring cleanup campaign and a national underwriters event.
Walter Purish of Newark Idaho deserted his wife and two children after a claimed poker loss of three cents. He fled toward San Francisco while his mother warned officers he planned to harm his wife. He faces abandonment charges and is en route to Newark custody.
Oakland Michigan April 11 The maple sugar season in Garrett County shows strong activity with camps busy. Hamill Canyon in the north reports high output as weather pushes production with about 1200 pounds of maple sugar and 660 gallons of syrup shipped. Sugar is quoted at 22.54 cents per pound.
The Ha gerstons Fair Association board moved to resoint the poultry show order to curtail the event while Poultry Fresh leader P. W. DeLancey and other poultry men protested. They proposed a reduced show size and fees to save about 9000, but the board upheld the former plan. A heated meeting discussed plans for an auto show the week of April 22 to 26, adjourned before full decisions.
Coblentz accuses a newly published work of unfairly judging Maryland Penitentiary as among the worst in the nation. He cites omissions about reforms and notes the author focuses on past abuses without detailing improvements since 192. Col Claude S. Bweessy supports the warden’s critique of the book’s treatment.
The School Board plans to request eight to ten portable buildings from the county budget after a conference. No business occurred due to lack of quorum. another meeting will be held in two weeks. Proposals include four portable mats to replace the rented Chapel building and two additional rooms. officials discuss seat relief for pupils and sewerage rules affecting new structures.
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