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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
2
In British Columbia the electric railway from Vancouver to Chilliwack faced raging fires along the mountains. Trains soaked to pass through danger zones while homes mills and telegraph lines were at risk. Windows were kept shut to protect passengers and equipment.
An Interstate Commerce Commission panel blamed a dim warning light carried by the crossing watchman for a grade crossing collision in Galthersburg Maryland that killed two Hood College instructors Miss Faith Baker and Miss Mary McQueen. The incident occurred March 14 last year near Baltimore and Ohio Railway. The report urged crossing separation until upgrades are installed. A separate item notes sale of the John Myers farm near Welsh Run to W R College of Greencastle and a New York robbery at Mangen Bros East Side Pawn Shop yielding diamonds valued at 70 000.
A person recalls nearly dying on a birthday after a severe stomach episode. Following advice, they tried Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy and report relief from pain bloating and longstanding digestive issues. The advertisement claims easy safe treatment. refunds offered.
A bustling Maryland venue hosted Smiling Eyes Do’s act and Daffy Down Dilly in a lively show with the Lyric Male Quartets. Emmett Lynn earned applause as audiences enjoyed new scenery, costumes, and a $2 admission. Tomorrow’s bill promises more acts including home-front comedy. Grace Kreps, of Chambersburg, was fined 250 for gambling in police court.
The article previews Metro-Balwyn-Mayer’s So This is Marriage at the Colonial Theatre with Alice Joyce and CobY in the cast, noting it as a new induction on marriage themes and a youthful couple’s trials in a fire picture style. It also mentions The French Girl at the Golden Gate and a major presentation of Quo Vadis at Nixon Theatre with Peter and early Christian scenes.
A compiled schedule outlines Wednesday August 5 radio features across WEAF WOO and WAER. It lists program blocks including music, orchestras, a poetry recital, sports chatter, and weather notes with times spanning morning to late evening across Eastern and Pacific time zones.
Miss Lydia Lopoukisova the Russian dancer wed economist and writer John Maynard Kaynes in a London registry office. A large crown shower of confetti greeted them as they left, marking the end of her stage career. The ceremony drew attention from local arts and literary circles.
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