19 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1923
Page
1
Virginia authorities prepare penalties for parents who refuse school attendance orders amid a case against Holy Rollers. Rev Luther McMarisnd faces contempt charges as officials seek to compel compliance for children’s attendance in public schools.
The transcript cites a sect’s belief that home schooling protects children from contact with the world and the devil, arguing schools expose youths to unwanted influence. The discussion references Farland and a claim about Farland’s stance.
Jan 18 Lakeville Mass reports the death of Mary A Sabins at her home in her sixteenth year born in County Monnshad Ireland emigrated to America at age two after years in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Also notes Edwards Hoot Gibson’s new Universal film The Long Wand at the academy blending fast action with light humor.
Film note author Jack Hoxte condemns Westerns for unfair cowboy depictions at Palace Theatre while promoting The Marshall of Money Mint. The piece also links cinema with aviation history noting Wright brothers and Son of Hollywood’s impact, with reference to One Week of Love at Colonial Theatre and an aeroplane race plot featuring Beth Wynn.
After years of oblivion the milk Pith returns as part of a skittish fifty year old flapper characterization for Klek In a Paramount feature starring Letty Compson Bert Lytell and May McAvoy at the Colonial Theatre next week. Quarts and quarto of the latest Bid used for their intentionally fatuous immersion.
A large brown rat entered the shucking house at the FL We Darling oyster plant in Hampton. A strong oyster snapped its shell and bit the rat's tail, holding it firmly as the struggle ended. The campaign against rodent pests is supported by state and federal agricultural groups.
St James Jan 18 note: Sunday evening services at the Brethren church led by Rev Lauter King at 7 15. King baptized fourteen converts from Rev A T Rank meetings in St James last Friday and four more Saturday at the First Brethren church in Hegerntown. Others baptized soon pending. Cottage prayer meeting at H B Polfenberger home Thursday. Theodora Smith of Tilghman ton visits Mamie Rowland who has been ill. Mrs William Ranels of HaJaneargwens with her several days. Mr Ausherman of Twalf Way visits the Sensenbaugh family. Rachel Ausherman and daughter with them in the evening news.
A Wheeling West Virginia reader credits Dr. Pierre’s Favorite Prescription Lotion Tablets and Beating Suppositories with curing feminine weakness, headaches, back and side pains, and nervous insomnia after a year of illness. She urges writing Dr. Pierre, president of the Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo for confidential medical advice at no cost.
An old advertisement promises relief from stuffed noses and congestion using Sterling's VaporBro. It touts a vapor method from a pharmacist, claiming quick healing of swollen membranes and easier breathing, with a 26 cent bottle at druggists. The ad emphasizes Sterling's name on every jar.
Daunlry of Bridgeport visitors at Willan Rhodes home. Maurice Lowe spent Sunday at his parents home. Aaron Middiehawh, Spielmang, hosted Fred. Elliott Eichelberger had grippe. Mrs Annie Cross treated for liver trouble. Mary Witzabeth daughter of Rev and Mrs King sick with severe cold. Howard Shergin recovering from chicken pox. Keefer Loudenglager of Hagerstown visited George Shank. John Sperow visited his father Bir W O Sparow. Ota Bedehley stayed days in Hagerstown with William Hutzer. Courtnsy Myera visited his parents. Misa Stuth Smeenbaugh spent Sunday with her parents. Clty Mauck bought an automobile. Lena Burns of Hagerstown visiting.
An old advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming it cures intestinal ailments and appetite issues. It asserts readers will feel productive after use and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by J. C. Aughtybaugh & Son and druggists.
A fragment recounts John Sperow losing a valuable horse named Jon Bindayrom after sneaking to the crib and overindulging, while the horse’s owners Mr and Mrs William Barne are unnamed in conflict.
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