21 Apr 1922
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1922
Page
1
Fragmentary account notes a secretary’s snub of an appointment seeker with sarcasm about a rising generation and a wary, overly cautious aide. The text mentions a “kid glove” artist and hints at a tense exchange, with distorted phrases reflecting a chaotic historical record.
The article notes Encyclopaedia Americana shifting reference works toward past tense and historic treatment of alcohol topics to align with Prohibition era theory. It cites chapters on rum wine beer and whiskey, highlighting Kentucky distilling and the concept of bootlegging as potential future entries.
Medina Ohio April 21 Poultry man Geo Burr announces a home devised electric light system that fools hens into laying more eggs. He claims hens given a resting period with mid night lights will lay twice daily. Burr cites 3489 eggs in January versus 1164 in 1921 for the same flock.
The article notes a shift in commentary toward alcohols and their derivatives as obsolete while reflecting a broader voice on mortality. It references whiskey brandy glu rin cordials and their combinations within a public discourse of the time.
Detroit millionaire John Duval Dodge and Hex Warl were convicted in Kalamazoo Circuit Court on charges of illegal possession, transport, and furnishing liquor after an auto ride March 11 involving three young women who protested. Appeals were promised and sentencing withheld by Judge Welmer. Mary Eucag of Asbury Park New Jersey died of pneumonia at 68. funeral Friday at 2:30 p.m. at her daughter's home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
H B C Gentry of Elkton Virginia reports eight years of cough after a pneumonia illness. After using Petroleum Emulsion by H B Bear he took three bottles and later several more during winters or colds, claiming complete cough cure and endorsing the remedy. Sold by leading druggists.
Thirty two students from Johna Hopkig university Balinore geology department worked in Blue Ridge Susuoll yesterday, studying rocks and maps in the mecutata section. Milas Mildred Frantz of Clear Spring underwent knee operation at Women’s Hospital Baltimore yesterday by Drs Barr and Bennett. the procedure followed a knee dislocation causing her trouble, her mother at bedside.
Auto belonging to Sidney Haley was stolen from in front of his Brigh Apartments home late at night. Police are investigating after the car was left unattended, with authorities not yet certain of a lead.
The text reports a wedding at eight o'clock yesterday involving Julia Miller Yingling of Westminster and others, noting the bride’s wedding anniversary and listing family relations among the participants.
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