11 Aug 1925
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1925
Page
1
Arlington grave of William Jennings Bryan to be marked by a suitable monument funded by friends. Bryan’s will probated in Miami Florida briefly directs the use of his estate for his wife and children.
Four years of study claim Florida land investment yields 56 to 260 percent profit in a reasonable time. Warns Hagerstown residents against blind pools and advises buying land with clear title. Florida Land & Trust Co. lists parcels at Glenada Hills Avon Park suitable for cash or easy terms. Some plots with orange and grapefruit trees aged four years expected to bear next year.
A man proposes a monument for his grave but expects support from friends as Chicago reports a nationwide effort to raise funds for a public memorial, signaling broad backing for a lasting tribute.
Baltimore, Aug. 10. Lafayette P. Temple, a long time court stenographer and popular courthouse figure, died today at Union Memorial Hospital from a bone disease after months of battle. He organized daily trial reporting for lawyers and recorded most of the city’s major cases over the past two decades.
A Rangeley Maine farmer reports two years of pain and fatigue eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says housework and farming tasks became manageable again after taking the remedy and recommends it to friends. Over 200000 women reported benefits, with 98 of 100 replying yea, and it is sold by druggists everywhere.
Fragmentary text notes Mr Temple delivering addresses at banquets and remarks on Nis wil and Auster with its telka being enjoyed, reflecting a local social scene recap with limited readable details.
Governor Albert O. Ritchie to speak at the Washington County Farm Bureau annual picnic at the Fairgrounds on Saturday August 29. Expected to attend the American Legion convention the day before, he may remain to address farmers. Other speakers, music by 60 piece band, horse racing, and athletic features are planned. Organizers aim for a record crowd with bagged lunches during the Social Hour and tours of the grounds.
An English inventor in Cheshire claims a machine that emits twelve colored light rays across a sleeper's face to induce sleep in one minute. The note mentions a 1843 Erie railroad sleeping cars and a county office meeting on Monday August 24.
A testimonial from Mrs Estella Dickson of Elizabeth New Jersey promotes Plant Juice. She claims relief from constipation headaches and nervousness after using the remedy, reporting weight gain improved appetite and restored strength. The product is advertised to be sold by D and Aughinbaugh Son and Khaneisley’s Pharmacy and by druggists everywhere.
Washington August 1 A campaign by Dr D A Lyon acting director of the United States Bureau of Mines to cut down yearly mining casualties. J J Forbs e heads the new safety extension service under the Safety Service led by D J Parker to train miners in rescue and first aid methods. The effort aims to educate mining communities and promote precautions to reduce deaths from falls of rock coal and related hazards. A national Joseph A Holmes Safety Association is planned in commemoration of the bureau’s first director.
The Watchword notes a Hagerstown resident writes Rev Dr Berry Plummer has penned a history of St Pauls United Brethren Church of Hagerstown founded 125 years ago by the church fathers. It promises an interesting tale of early beginnings and present day achievements.
Montreal Aug 10 Edward Flore president of the International Alliance and the Bartenders International League says organized bartenders in the United States keep doing the same work as before prohibition and account for twenty five percent of the group membership. He predicts inevitable amendments to the eighteenth amendment, possibly to permit sale of light wines.
Three hundred delegates representing 62,000 members of the Hotelmen and Restaurateurs of North America gather for a weeklong convention opening today. The gathering aims to discuss labor standards, wages, and industry reforms across the hospitality sector.
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