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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
7
President elect Hoover may stay in the capital through much of the week to conclude conferences with Republican leaders. He aims to see as many party figures as possible before leaving Florida, seeking to shorten the lengthy trip to Miami Beach and secure an uninterrupted period to craft his inaugural address.
AVERSTRAW N Y Jan 16 Horatio N Wood a paymasters clerk who served at Mobile Bay has been elected president of the Haverstraw National Bank in the 100th year celebration of the town's bank.
State troopers recovered a car in six feet of water after it went through a bridge railing in Ocean City New Jersey. They searched two hours before learning Walter Babcock had escaped unharmed and returned home. He was arrested and fined twenty five dollars for leaving the scene of an accident.
Buenos Aires endures the hottest day of summer as the city records a temperature of 99.5 degrees on January 15.
A vintage advertisement touts Marmola diet pills and Sicha Mates Prescription tablets as a weight loss method not needing major exercise or diet. It asserts nutrition faults behind obesity, claims millions of boxes sold, and urges readers to ask a druggist for a one dollar box to learn the reasons weight drops and health improves.
Local hustler pitches Hera as a cure for stomach trouble sluggish liver and kidney action and warns readers to visit the Hera Man today offering a free 50 cent bottle to prove the claims. He urges men and women to stop delaying and to seek relief at once, promising nature will restore their vitality.
London Jan 15 Mormon missionaries have been unusually active in England. Headquarters of the Church of Latter Day Saints announced 150 missionaries engaged in a drive for converts. Although many have moved families to Utah, more than 6000 remain in England. Figures show several hundreds adopt the faith each year. The movement’s European headquarters are in Liverpool.
Twenty five policemen politicians and alleged racketeers were indicted today in renewed government probe into the liquor conspiracy cages. Police Inspector Charles Faulkner and two lieutenants were named. charges include conspiracy to violate the prohibition act with counts of sale manufacture and transportation of liquor. Forty eight of the 73 from the original case were not named in the new indictments.
Jonathan Mentzer, wounded in the calf during a pistol exchange with Pennsylvania state police near Waynesboro, was later captured at Red Hill near Keedysville by troopers led by Deputy John Gonfi. He is linked to a band of alleged chicken thieves who have confessed to livestock robberies in Washington and Franklin Counties. Authorities had arrested six men in a Waynesboro house. Mentzer fled, then surrendered at a Stnyre family home near Red Ell yesterday evening.
W. H. McCardell was elected chairman of the board at the organization meeting of the directors held yesterday. Other officers elected include William P. Lane as president J. William Ernst as vice president and treasurer Edwin C. Hook as vice president and trust officer Edward Oswald M. P. Moller Samuel M. Shafer and Victor M. Cushwa as vice presidents and Charles E. H. Johnston as secretary.
President Portes Gil and party were inspecting Cuautla's thermal water section when Senera Laguna of Cuautla slipped from the bank. The President jumped in and pulled her to safety, earning applause from onlookers.
Mrs Gerriene Burra of 414 S Market St Mt Carmel Pa writes after two births that hard work and illness left her run down. After starting the fourth bottle she feels stronger and less tired while doing housekeeping and dressmaking. She highly recommends the Herbal remedy and offers to answer questions.
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