11 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1902
Page
1
A sprawling, fragmented column lampoons political figures and communal ambitions in Hagerstown, touching Bebwal, Manoa, and Cumberland nomenclature, then wanders through alchemy hoaxes, local commerce notices, and advertisements for shops, stables, and services. It blends satire with brisk catalog entries and a parade of names, places, and businesses.
Mrs. Robert Collinge of Potomac reports severe back ache and inability to sit or stand until taking Doan's Kidney Pills. She says relief was prompt, with only slight recurrence during colds. She recommends the remedy to friends and notes Cook & Bro drug store can supply them, with posters and agents listed.
A Kentucky physician, Dr. George Ewing of Smilth's Grove, testifies Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney and bladder troubles after years of ineffectiveness. The ad promotes Foley's Kidney Cure and lists local druggist Schindel and grocers near Franklin Street offering the product and related goods.
A reader from Final Cit Ia reports eye poisoning fears after a weed or plant exposure. Advertisements promote DeWitts Wave Salve as a cure, claiming rapid relief and warning against counterfeits. The piece also notes local train excursion details and unrelated shop offerings near Franklin Street.
Advertisement for a resort by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad promoting Deer Park Maryland and Garrett County Maryland as a summer retreat open from June to September. It highlights mountain breezes near 2900 feet, malaria-free air, private baths, golf and tennis facilities, with rates and information through manager W. E. Burwell at B and O Central Building Baltimore.
The column lists open high low prices for Wheat and other staples, plus livestock and poultry values. It mentions farmers and traders, with references to August 11 1908 and market terms like per pound and per dozen. The fragment includes items such as pork, bacon, beef, potatoes, oats, and hay with unit prices.
CHAS Hi Everly announces a quick sell off of summer merchandise with deeply discounted prices. Numerous lots include lawn fabrics yardage and percale remnants, shirts, dresses, parasols, and shoes sold at or below cost. Extensive reductions on silks, madras shirts, and ladies wear.
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