20 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1921
Page
1
The Salvation Army outlines donation options to support childcare and relief programs across the United States. Contributions fund meals for babies and children, day care, nursing care, shelter, and short vacations for mothers and their families, with totals reflecting thousands aided last year.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused the Heckman counsel petition to reinstate the appeal in Kriner versus the Heckmans. Franklin county verdicts favored Kriner for 315000. The case arose from the hex doctoring episode involving John Keckler of Waynesboro and Kriner’s daughters, with Keckler currently imprisoned in Eastern Penitentiary.
Mrs. E. B. Albert of Hagerstown endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney complaints and morning backache. She reports improved kidney action and relief from back pain after using the pills from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, price 60 cents at dealers.
Advocates of beer and wine as medical need gain momentum as Treasury moves to clear regulations. Secretar y Mellon notes a deadlock over the revenue commissionership is nearly broken, with renewed pressure to issue rules authorizing beer with a kick and varying strength wines without delay.
American women of fashion have surpassed pre war records in Paris gown and millinery purchases with 1920 imports totaling 10,261 dollars, a rise of over six million from the prior year. Diamond imports from France jumped to 4,692,000 dollars from 2,149,000, and early 1921 data show continued strong demand for French designing wear.
Wellesley Massachusetts April 20 1920s style feature notes the bobbed haircut trend among students including the News Board members. The piece highlights convenience and lack of hair nets as reasons and mentions students acting as barbers with a bowl as tool. Paris fashions are contrasted with Wellesley girls embracing liberty from hairpins.
The late Lawson Tait of England said he never went to bed without thanking heaven he was not born a woman. An American woman once popularized Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claimed to relieve female ills and suffering.
Mrs Lacy Dabney Jennings Heironimus declares that while loving marriages may be fine it is safer for a woman to marry a man older than herself and not set in his bachelor ways. She claims such men may become selfish domineering and jealous after marriage while noting her social connections and letters of confidence received during the three week cross suit trial with Stewart H Heironimus in Richmond.
Special Victrola Records No 18732 priced 85c features She Gives Them Alt the Hal Ha. Billy Murray Stop Look Listen with American Quartet Shaffer Faber & Co at 7 W. Washington St. Record release notes highlight performer names and label details for a mid period phonograph release.
Dawn in Beach Bottom Brooke county sees most of over 200 Negro residents flee after mob warnings Sunday. Two stay as fear drives families to seek refuge in Wheeling Steubenville and Wellsburg. The unrest follows an attack on Mrs. John Horne, a white 23 year old, by two men believed escaped from Wellsburg Jail, one a Negro.
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