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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1922
Page
2
London dispatch reports Lord Birkenhead praising Britain’s common sense as the nation’s shield against Bolshevism. He cites four years postwar stability, labor party tensions, and shared duty of citizens to preserve civilization in Europe amid rising communist influence.
An OCR damaged ad touts New Chemical P D Q Husky Devils Quietus as a broad pesticide. It claims the powder kills various pests regardless of size color or origin, stresses safe clothing use, and markets by the quart or five gallons with a patent spout, from local druggists and wholesalers.
Attorney Gaineburg, for W E D Stokes, argues divorce costs totaling 128000 are not a luxury while an expert accountant testifies about 75000 annual alimony. The debate centers on whether Mr Stokes' legal expenses were deductible, with tax figures classifying the expenditure as a luxury and the counsel opposing that view.
A fragment argues that deceptive doctrines threaten the nation, warning that the new political education has misled and that working clauses of the country may be betrayed by mischievous ideas and insufficient scrutiny of the pact.
John B. Ferguson, chief engineer, reports on a tour of Rochester Syracuse New Britain New York and Philadelphia to study a proposed four plant sewerage system for Hagerstown. Delaying completion may yield a more model system as the city grows. Mayor Charles B. Bowman and others accompanied the party.
A butcher celebrates his wife’s recovery after years of illness linked to gallstones and stomach trouble. He credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy, taken by his wife over two years, claiming she improved after four bottles. The advertise claim states the product clears intestinal mucus and inflammation, offering a money back guarantee.
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Baughman demands motor vehicle fines collected in Montgomery County since June 4 the funds to be placed in a police fund as a separate account. Allan H. Fisher aids Attorney General and plans to file suit early next week if the demand is refused. Rockville officials will review the docket to verify penalties while additional legal steps are anticipated.
The Hoard of Street Commissioners aim to begin a brick Municipal Light Plant along the Antietam Creek near the Grosnitke Mill by August 16. Superintendent A B Grubinger heads the project with engineering oversight from New York engineer Osborn to review plans and approve essential changes.
In August at Pyton, Wyoming, reports describe a hunter’s pursuit of the famed Black Dog known as the Wolf in Pumpkin Batts country. The tale ties to legends within the United Molaygient circles and local lore.
A damaged text notes disturbance in the region with mention of a bagged item called Black Bog and rioters or attackers ravaging a range in that area. The fragment hints at hostile activity but provides few verifiable details or clear entities.
Baltimore stock figures show weekly receipts totaling 1,897 cattle with prices slipping across sections. Sheep and lambs bring higher prices on light stock, while hogs run 9,779 head with lower values. Cattle, sheep, lambs, and calves experience broad activity with overall softer demand and mixed gains.
Anterastionat Wewn reports M J Pritel, a Methodist minister temporarily without charge, has joined the Paremont police and is serving as a traffic officer. His first shift led to seven intoxicated individuals being arrested.
E E Dyer of West Washington Street has been paralyzed for four weeks and in a critical condition for a week with little hope for recovery. A longtime Hagerstown citizen, he once ran a green grocery and meat market at Walnut and West Washington Street and later operated the Dyer House on West Washington Street.
The Cayetown plant reports a growing workforce target and daily output of beans and vegetables. Management notes a record day of 10,000 bean cans and plans to begin tomato production this week as it expands market reach and local distribution.
A vintage beauty tip claims lemon juice mixed with Orchard White creates a gentle skin bleach. It advises applying a daily lotion to face neck arms and hands to achieve a fair, clear complexion and asserts stage beauties use the method without irritation.
Fragmented text claims a perfected aspirin relieves pain with less heartburn but readers note frequent garbled phrasing and unclear product details. Mentions of heartburn and a claim that aspirin brings relief are mixed with misread names and broken sentences.
Rex Ingram directs Turn to the Right a stage success adapted by Winchell Smith and John E. Hazank now at the Colonial Theatre for a two day run. A country youth unjustly imprisoned returns home to find foreclosure threats. With two crooks he navigates a path toward a new life with help from a trusting mother.
William Russell stars in a Fox Picture based on Sewell Ford's Cherub Divine. He plays a young Wall Street speculator whose luck and adventurous spirit drive both his fortunes and his romance in a story critics praise as cleverly developed and likely to be a local crowd-pleaser.
A cryptic note from International News describes a line about a “lost dog” possibly becoming a new dance name. The snippet mentions travel from Paris to Berlin and back to the United States with a singer and a songwriter moved by the idea, suggesting a popular cultural trend.
A duck with four legs is owned by Le Moyne Satterfield near Shenanitoat Junction. The creature has two longer legs and uses them for balance, making it a curious possession.
A Goldwyn style cast appears in Mary Roberts Rinehart’s The Glorious Fool a hospital tale at Psiaca. Helene Chadwick stars as Drobatuner with Richard Dist as the patient, fresh from recent Goldwyn pictures.
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