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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1924
Page
2
The Stage And Screen reports the society drama For Sale opened last night at the Nixon Theatre to a packed audience. Claire Windsor and Adolphe Manou play roles portraying love versus duty, with Mary Carr delivering a sharp society matron performance.
Frank Lloyd director of The Bea Hawk faces challenges during a scene aboard a sixteenth century Moorish galley off Catalina as the breath of Milton Sills and Frank Guerro interferes with filming. Temperature warned actors could not utter lines without fogging the air, forcing device trials while Sills and Guerro avoided voice output. Meanwhile Maryland Theatre vaudeville bill features the McNally Sleeters, Harelat Lorraine Co, Alfred Farrell Co, and Annette Adair with acts ranging from comedy to rag art and singing.
The Williamaport clothing shop of Harry Kaplan was robbed of mercy and goods. About $26 was taken earlier, but the Sunday night loot consisted of knoxes and neckties with three cents in the drawer. a padlocked door and a new lock were noted. A guard captured a man later examined by payers, believed to recover, while another deputy reported a brooding accomplice.
Richard Hoggiuon, a negro restaurant proprietor, who faced a one year term in the Maryland House of Correction by Judge Frank Wagaman, went insane shortly after admission to the institution. Physicians told the sheriff that Hoggiuon showed no insanity until after supper Sunday evening when he suddenly became old and shrieked.
An OCR fragment warns women and men about high blood pressure with symptoms like shortness of breath hot flashes palpitations and sleeplessness. It suggests a vegetable medicine Norma and other tonics as quick cures and lists D C Aughinb Son Knetslay Drug Stores as sellers.
Cunningham named agent for Washington County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals after board meeting. He will board dogs and care for injured animals at the Booth Boulevard shelter, but the lack of contract renewal with county commissioners leaves the group without authority or funds to enforce the dog license law.
The text notes that care of stray dogs should report to the board of county commissioners rather than the BPO. It adds the Society’s revenue comes from membership and that there are two mortgages on the property with interest to be met, while directors hope to continue urgently needed county work.
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