09 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
1
A collage of snippets shows wry remarks on fame lectures wedding talk and stage life with jokey lines about power money and dignity. Interlaced are product ads for Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey and similar remedies urging readers to buy for cold relief.
A mob of Black individuals attacked a deputy party near Heckley West Virginia killing two Black men and wounding two deputies, with six threats reported. The incident followed an attempt to take three Black prisoners from deputies guarding them. Local sheriff and deputies sustained injuries as shots were exchanged. Several suspects warned of lynching the prisoners.
The seventy fourth annual commencement at St James was held after a memorial for Mrs Henry Onderdonk. Senior prize went to William Webster of Bel Air and junior prize to Morgan M Mann of New York. Various prizes and honors were awarded to students including Robert Rether, Caviel Bowman Jr, and others.
A grateful user testimonials a 26 cent bottle of Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism neuralgia backache and sore stiff joints. The ad urges purchase at any drug store for 25 cents and promises fast relief from painful spots.
Early returns from across Iowa indicate the equal suffrage amendment will fall by a slim margin in Des Moines. The governorship race tightens with four candidates. two Republicans and two Democrats contesting, one Democrat leading by a safe margin.
A reader testimony from Indiana praises Foley's Kidney Pills for rapid relief from back pain, kidney issues, and sleep disturbances within 48 hours. The ad touts bladder and digestive benefits, urges Foley’s for indigestion, headaches, biliousness, and general malaise. Also mentions Foley Cathartic Tablets and broad distribution with other health claims.
A curiously phrased column offers maxims on respecting private matters and avoiding overwork. It mocks self-made men who cheat themselves and notes people toil over new leaves while missing unaltered truths. The tone blends aphorisms about marriage, anger, and personal discretion.
A tract of timber on the poor farm in Migex County, Virginia, was sold to Robert Stubbs of Gloucester for 23200 dollars. Proceeds are designated for the benefit of Migex County’s poor. Also notes on health ads and a local death: Mrs Samuel May, 20, Shenandoah County, died after a voluntary act.
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