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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
6
Stage And Screen hails Water front a fast moving tale of docks in San Francisco. Jack Mulhall and Dorothy Mackaill star as a tugboat captain’s daughter and an oiler on a trans Pacific liner. Knute Eriegon portrays the father amid amusing and thrilling seaside harbor events. Ferguson visits New York.
Richard Talmadge, famed for risking life on impossible stunts, headlines The Cavalier at Colonial Theatre with Barbara Bedford and David Torrence. The Tiffany-Stahl production promises a rapid sequence of action scenes and a stunt each minute, as in past ventures where a near fatal feat led to triumph and wagers.
Ramon Novarro stars as a naval aviator in a romance of the sea eagles. Sensational aerial stunts feature hundreds of seaplanes and a parachute jump from a burning plane as sound synchronized MGM spectacle plays at the Colonial Theatre.
Thelma Sanford nineteen year old bride of Raymond Sanford Dallas Texas was blinded after drinking poison liquor at a Los Angeles party. Doctors say she may regain sight. The subject was formerly Miss Thelma McDaniels of El Paso Texas.
Nor man Hapgood praises Norma Talmadge for artistic courage and adaptable craft. The article notes her lack of artifice with roles from Secrets to The Dove and references her scene with a baby and her return as a long-lost son, directed by Roland West at the Palace Theatre.
A WWI era appeal from Paul Case of Brockton Massachusetts offers a free rheumatism prescription he claims many sufferers have used with wonderful results. He asks readers to mail their address to obtain the prescription by postal delivery.
Baltimore January 16 The State Roads Commission named Harry D Williar acting chief engineer during its second meeting of new members Chairman G Clinton Uhl announced he declined to comment on a permanent appointment Williar succeeds John N Mackall who resigned Mr Williar first worked on the commission in 1916 and served as Mackall s principal assistant since 1920 with the governor and new commissioners showing confidence in him
Baltimore officials announce plan to begin actual construction of the Chesapeake Bay bridge by March and to complete the structure before August 1920, disclosed during a Public Service Commission hearing.
A vintage puzzle item explains letter golf to transform one word to another in a fixed par. Readers are shown example COW to HEN with three strokes through real words only, like COW HOW HEW HEN, and a sequence CLAY to PINE illustrates the stepwise changes.
Dr May Smith Baumgartner mother of Grace M Wood held by Detroit police on charges of plotting her husband Ralph A Wood contractor's death asserts her daughter is abnormal mentally. Baumgartner fled in night clothes during arrest then returned. Lena Sunderland ill with grippe at 1096 Virginia Ave.
Musterole is an easy to apply ointment said to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia. The white oil of mustard preparation claims quick relief for sore throat chest colds rheumatism lumbago pleurisy stiff neck bronchitis asthma neuralgia and various pains. A milder Children’s Musterole is also sold for babies and small children.
In Hagerstown many mothers follow a family physician’s advice. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral is described as preventing severe colds in children. The remedy is given at first signs of a cold to stop congestion and hasten recovery, reducing winter illness.
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