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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1927
Page
3
Dr Cooke preached a forceful sermon on sin and secret sins at Wallogton M E Church last night. He cited Samson and Delilah to urge moral reform and claimed many Americans conceal faults. He urged listeners to confess and live by love to meet divine judgment.
A vintage note promotes Mother Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children of all ages. It claims a gentle herbal formulation used for over 20 years as a safe substitute for castor oil. The text promises directions on every package and notes physician approval.
A Hagerstown Baptist church hosted Dr. Cooke and a large crowd in a fiery prohibition discourse. The preacher denounced elites flouting the 18th Amendment, contrasted with the poor advancing to "front street" prosperity, and warned of needed funerals for disobedient rich. The event featured songs, sermons, and praise for 400 converts, with upcoming services including a Tuesday talk by Dr. Cooke and a Monday follow-up.
An injured terrier Tito was saved from starvation after authorities intervened. The Philadelphia Humane Society adopted Tito as a mascot while the former owner was fined for mutilating the pup. The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has set a precedent by fining $40 for cropping ears on four Dobermans, signaling stronger animal welfare stance.
Bishop Charles E. Woodcock of Kantucky will open the Bishop's Crusade at St Jake's Episcopal Church this evening at 7 30 o'clock. Services will be held each evening during the week with Rev Dr J Loring Clark and Dr Walter B Stehl aiding. delegates from surrounding towns will attend.
Plans for the Alsatian Minstrel show at the Maryland Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday February 14 15 and 18 promise the greatest yet from the Miller Production Co. New York. The Booster Committee aims to publish a 31 page booster with Herald-Atnis on December 5. Rehearsals begin in ten days with new members joining the cast. Chas Gaas will supervise rehearsals and direction. A touring Oldsmobile car crash near Leitersburg caused injuries to passengers after being blinded by an approaching vehicle. Preston Boward, an auto salesman, aided the injured.
December employment reductions reported in Washington and India signal a broader slowdown. A U S Labor Department note indicates reduced hiring across sectors, with notable cutbacks in manufacturing and services. Analysts caution that lingering market softness may extend into early next year.
The report notes an improving general industrial employment picture nationwide from December to January, with better prospects for January. It emphasizes that overall employment conditions are expected to strengthen as the new year begins.
Rev Dr Harms marked a decade at Bt John’s Lutheran Church with morning and evening services. A Sunday School concert, solos, and special musical selections highlighted the observance. Flowers, a gilt gift, and praise from church organizations accompanied the tribute.
In Porto, Portuguese authorities arrestee a figure described as the assassin of the Portuguese president. The report notes political tensions and cites a despatch from London. The account frames the capture amid ongoing political instability and mentions a historic context.
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