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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1923
Page
4
Reports describe beach scenes as swimmers notice floating alcohol containers washing ashore. A local cove reveals overturned cases of beer and a surf-pulled four quart bottle, while a nearby area yields two dozen bottles of lager beer. The public is reacting with astonishment as the season opens.
Local concern rises over tainted liquor after deaths and sickness tied to adulterated bottles. Authorities campaign to remove unsafe imports bearing false Customs seals while Daytona, Daytona Beach, and Seabreeze retailers push a “live spirits” line under a deep blue warning in the press.
Sheriff Duffey and Deputy Saeritt Kaylor narrowly escaped being shot when a rifle fired during an arrest attempt at Fred Smith's Cavetorn bar. Kaylor knocked the rifle away, the discharged round narrowly missing the officers. Also noted is Miss Lilian Harrison, 17, swimming 28 miles to Buenos Aires from Uruguay, aiming to reach the city soon after starting Friday afternoon.
Dr Leonhardt identifies the cause of ties to the infermal and presents HEAMLROID as the harmless prescription that removes the cause. Money back if it fails. Sold at Angbinbaugh and Koelsley Drug stores.
The discovery by GP O'Brien, after months of inquiry, reveals a large deposit of beauty clay near Rock Island station at Strantant. Iowa chemists approve the clay as highly pure with low silica content and wide industrial use from purifying lard to pigments. The mine promises major output, with transport advantages to Chicago and broad demand for commercial oils and greases.
The Colonial Theatre announces a feature program with "The Country KOE" starring Westey Harry "Speo" O'Donnell and "baby" Dries Gaering, plus May My Avoy in "The Ton of New York" at the Paterson venue. Maryland Theatre shows "When Jerry Comes Home" with Grandma Gano and Gertrude Clitts in a wartime drama.
Norma Talmadge stars in Ashes of Vengeance as a swordswoman who saves her sweetheart with a drawn blade. The National picture is being shown at the Niton Theatre, showcasing her proven swordcraft and action credentials.
A 28 year old Catherine McIntire graduate of Wayoverpry High School is said to have been taken to Peederick for immoral purposes. A sister near Waynesboro, arrested on a 7 Maun charge, is held on 72600 bail. The girl, known in Metgersingen, alleges the pair lured her away October 1 and kept her overnight before returning home.
An Atlanta Georgia advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy for three day coughs and chronic bronchial troubles. It claims soothing and germ-killing action, with a money back guarantee if relief is not felt after following directions. The copy asserts creosote-based formula heals inflamed membranes and protects against consumption.
An interesting Christmas program at the Sunita Street First Baptist Church drew a crowded audience despite some unable to gain admission. Organist Mira Edna Woller opened with an organ recital, followed by a program led by Mrs. Jon Richards and Mrs. AJ HL Sherman guiding the event through the evening.
A report notes geologists and chemists with examination and templen. O'Brien is reticent, stating grinding will start immediately and quarrying will begin on site to produce clay in commercial quantities. Santa recalls finding rocks and asks when the partner will return to exchange for enderecur.
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