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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
2
Washington reports show persistent crime surge in capital city with ten month period marked by multiple murders and unusual incidents. Police records reveal high crime level, amid broader public concern and ongoing investigations.
A letter from Wauseon Ohio describes a daughter suffering from backache and leg pain who improves after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The writer claims the product helped her daughter regain energy and capability for work, urging other mothers to consider it for balancing symptoms linked to women's health.
The report cites a surge in liquor law enforcement with 6 235 total arrests last month. May saw 01 intoxication, 48 charged with drunken driving, 22 for public drinking, 65 for transporting liquor, 96 for illegal possession, 63 for selling, and 13 for other liquor violations. Prohibition headquarters remain active.
Sheriff Milne wired Harrisonburg asking that Leon ard and Robert Rogers, of this city, be held for local authorities if sequittel of the auto theft and tire robbery at Lacey Spring, Virginia. They denied involvement but said tires were given by Dave Phillips at New Market to haul to Hagerstown, with forty more tires in Phillips car. Warrants issued for Phillips. Indicted in Hagerstown for involvement in canal club-house robberies near Sharpsburg.
A user from Stanley, Virginia, writes that Foley Kinney Pills relieved his kidney trouble after three bottles. He cites chronic pain, backache, swollen joints, sleep disturbance, bladder weakness, and other kidney disorder symptoms, promising no recurrence since treatment.
A Health Demonstration clinic in Washington County reports May saw over 61 treated, the highest monthly total. Dr. Norment describes growing medical needs and cooperation with the King’s Daughters, while a town newsboy’s sprained ankle illustrates access to care. The May clinic tallies list tuberculosis, dental, venereal, and pediatric cases with 484 total visits by nurses and multiple hospital referrals.
A Western Maryland train No 3 was stopped near Cumberland by unknown perpetrators about 245 PM. One passenger, R. Lee Sherman, was injured from a glass shard to the face as a window pane shattered while the smoking car was near Welton tunnel. The train was about 45 minutes late. conductors and brakemen could not identify the attackers.
Receipts for the week ended today totaled 1845 head of cattle and 2026 calves, with light arrivals boosting bids. Bulls and cows showed varied but steady ranges, Maryland and Pennsylvania stock generally $1 lower. Calves steady to strong with good yearling demand and slower other grades. The Bible translation note appears as a non-sequitur reference.
County farmers report severe storm damage across Virginia farms including drowned livestock and ruined crops. Torrential rain closed telephone lines and halted sleep, with rail lines flooded and trains running slow. Next Washington County Farmers Association meeting at Cavetown June 14 features Macusston address and a Chamber of Commerce speaker on rural city country cooperation.
Lagile M Porter a retired farmer and one of the region s largest landowners died suddenly at his home near Charlenton in Jefferson County He leaves two sons B Porter and TC Porter and a daughter Mrs Burbs with other relatives referenced in the obituary
Nohe Hampton, described as a Mexican, was arrested in Williamsport on a charge of skipping a hoard bi and brought before Tughles Tice. He was arrested on complaint of A. D. Newlin, with whom he allegedly traveled, and he faced the noted accusations.
A vintage beauty tip advises women they can easily remove superfluous hairs with a paste made from powdered delatone mixed with water. Apply for 2 to 8 minutes, then rub off and wash the skin. Use fresh delatone and ensure it is real to avoid blamish.
The United States Government offer is under review by farmers of Washington County who will gather in the office of County Agent Stanley J. Day this afternoon to confirm proper care and compliance.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a health warning about back or bladder issues and cautions against dangerous drugs. It mentions Dr Carey and a pharmacy in association with safe medicinal advice, but the text is incomplete and unclear.
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