07 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
1
Ohio Surgeon Dr William Muhlberg discusses blood pressure as a key to longevity. He notes heredity matters less than living habits, tobacco use, stress, and physical strain, and says improved protection against typhoid fever has cut deaths. He links high blood pressure to kidney disease and apoplexy, urging healthier living to extend life.
Luther Fagan who shot T. J. Miller and abducted Miller's wife and children was tracked to a thicket near Hogg River Oregon and shot dead by a posseman. The prisoners, including Miller's family, were unharmed.
Monte Carlo reports a forthcoming air railway linking Petra Cava to Nice and Monaco via cable propelled planes. The system will supply power and enable airborne telephone calls at stations along the route. Kingston describes a box opened after 50 years releasing moths that destroyed old papers. A.M. Bair, a traveling salesman, was robbed of 105 dollars near Muncy after a ride by a stranger.
An undertaker A. Ridout faced a tense cash situation when J. W. James’ baby died and a coffin was required by the next express. Ridout accepted a $76 check and provided $25 change from a $50 bill, yet the coffin remained unclaimed and the undertaker kept the money.
In Martin's Ferry Ohio a man wearing a buttoned overcoat walked the business district in 50s heat trying to reach 100. The unusual sight halted traffic as locals noted the chilly garb on a hot July day. Paris prosecu tor Bonin finishes a Bluebeard case and shifts to prosecuting Madame Bagsarabo alleged as Lady Bluebeard.
Mr and Mrs W. 2. Baker are the proud parents of a baby girl born at Washington County Hospital Tuesday night. Mr Baker works with the Safe Cabinet Company in the Sherley Building this city.
In London, July 7, Mr Justice Lush presided as counsel for Mrs Winifred Coates sued motor clerk Cuthbert Cromwell for breach of promise. The court heard a list of five courtship essentials including love letters engagement ring and family introductions plus gifts and outing expeditions.
The jury, with two women on the panel, was asked if any juror was absent during the trial. After an hour, they indicated a verdict for the Woman but awarded no damages. The Judge remarked that the verdict amounted to near nothing.
Boston Common's Frog Pond is open again for children to swim with a new concrete bottom transforming the pond into a basin for padding purposes. Local authorities report the update modernizes the longtime city swimming hole.
Dr Carey warns that kidney and bladder problems threaten life if neglected. A marketed “Prescription No 771” named Marghroot is promoted but not universally recommended. Purchasers may return first two bottles for a full refund if no benefit is felt.
Edward T. Burke of Frederick Maryland reports four weeks in a hospital for gravel or gallstones with no relief until taking Dreco. He says eleven bottles cured back and kidney pains, steadied his nerves, and let him work again. Dreco is introduced by D C Aughinbaugh & Son and West End Pharmacy in Hagerstown and sold by druggists.
An advertisement touts Dreco as a natural remedy claimed to relieve many ailments by correcting digestion and organ function. The copy asserts quicker bowel movement, reduced gas, eased headaches, steadier nerves, better sleep, and improved appetite, urging readers to buy from druggists.
Mrs. Albert O Neal of Route 3 Cumberland Md credits Dreco with curing her stomach troubles and breathing issues after three bottles. She says the medicine stopped gas and heartburn, restored daily bowel function, and improved sleep. Drece is introduced by D C Aughinbaugh Son and sold by all druggists.
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