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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1913
Page
2
An assorted, imperfect clipping highlights tensions over gender roles in policing and politics, references a Wisconsin fitgo incident, San Francisco police women, a Texas Standard Oil fine, and a Brockton individual aiding family immigrants. It touches on race, prejudice, and public discourse amid chaotic, unclear details from multiple locales.
An analysis argues women can protect themselves, while mothers may protest for daughters. It criticizes laws that excuse men in certain perverse cases and punish women little, claiming the patchwork of morality laws finger women as lacking agency and favor male predation. The piece denounces a wartime era statute as unjust and calls for recognizing women’s judgment.
Local residents Mingey Mary and Idelia Snyder return home from Unthutown after a three week absence spent with relatives. The piece mentions Carl Sratth at Washington and notes community activity around Pitcaburg, plus a charity effort by James Sonetity and a temporary exhibit by ULUT for bean lovers.
Fragmented ad heavy text with mispelled lines mentions Chauncay Keiffer Co and Academy schedule, then jumps to Wheat and potato forecasts from Orange Todd Farmer, a catarrh cure ad, and various local business notices. Readable portions hint at schedule and wardrobe remarks, plus vendors and promotions.
In Parkersburg August 19, 1913 a wife files for divorce from Phillips Phillips after he allegedly cut off her hair in jealousy and fled to Marietta. Authorities released him when charged with a misdemeanor, while the wife plans further action. Also noted is an 1913 public sale notice in Hagerstown for a 140 acre farm near Prospect Place with terms and viewing details.
Notice of Democratic and Republican primaries held September 8 1913 in Washington County Maryland with locations for precincts and districts to elect State Central Committee members and delegates to the county convention. Primary governed by Chapter 134 of the 1912 Acts.
Democratic leaders outline party structure and primary process for 1913 county elections. Highlights include the county committee’s role, named candidates for delegates and officers, emphasis on unity, and critique of factional attack while urging support for party decrees and nominations.
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