18 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1929
Page
1
Eight year old Arthur Beard of Gettysburg died from injuries suffered when he fell beneath the wheels of a fertilizer spreading machine driven by his father James H Beard on the Beard farm. He was jolted from his seat while riding the machine and died at a Gettysburg hospital.
After twenty five years in hearing aid manufacture Dictograph Products Co introduces Acousticon with a tiny earpiece. Sounds are transmitted clearly to abnormal ears and benefit hearing and health. Free 10 day trial offered. send name and address for home demonstration.
Officials of the Daily Vacation Bible School will meet at the Y M C A to publish the teaching list, then hold a setting up conference for instructors. Final preparations precede a three week session starting June 24 at sites including Y M C A Winter Street and Howard Street schools, Trinity Lutheran, Antietam Street, Ridge Avenue and North Street Public Schools, with locations for colored children.
The Woman's Missionary Society and the Sisterhood of Mary and Martha held a joint meeting at the church on Friday evening. The program included singing, prayers, readings by Frances Murray Thelma Baker Berenice Baker Catherine Sensenbaugh, a solo by Urla Baker, a duet by Mrs. William Sheeley and Virginia Sensenbaugh, and music by Frances Metz. Refreshments followed for a large group of members and guests. Several attendees traveled for conferences in Oak Hill Virginia, while others visited or attended events with local families this weekend.
The Maryland State Entomological fleet of three USDA cars arrived in Hagerstown to wage a beetle offensive against the Japanese beetle. Led by Admiral W. C. Armstrong and local head Charles Tritt, the team will deploy 250 traps from Randolph Avenue to Antietam Street and spend the summer clearing backyards, focusing on roses and hollyhocks.
Mrs. Joshua Long of Downsville and Mrs. Lester Easterday with Mrs. William Easterday near Sharpsburg visited the Sperow home. Emma Cunningham and Davis family from Minois, and Lewis Dellinger of Downsville, were callers in the afternoon. Frank Lynch and children of Halfway visited her father Joseph Sensenbaugh. Margaret Petre and son William, and Roy Long of Hagerstown visited the Cross family Sunday afternoon.
An old advertisement touts a prescription claimed to treat colds grippes influenza dengue bilious fever and malaria as the most speedy remedy known. It emphasizes rapid relief and broad efficacy across multiple ailments.
A fortune of a million dollars awaits Dorothy Andrus of Stamford on her twenty first birthday as she reaches the semi finals of the Women's Pennsylvania and Eastern States singles tennis championship in Philadelphia. Margorie K Gladman of the University of Southern California won the championship. Also noted is a Maryland employment drop of 2 percent in selected manufacturing. payrolls fell 1.3 percent in April May per a report from Dr J Knox Insley Maryland State Commissioner of Labor and Statistics based on sixteen industries.
Police arrested Dennis Snyder near Hancock on a wife beating charge Sunday. His nephew Earl Hull was arrested last night on a liquor selling charge and appealed a $100 fine plus costs from Justice Huber. Constable Barnhart responded Sunday to arrest Snyder after a plea.
A warning urges readers over 40 with dizzy spells hot rashes head thumping and breathing trouble to seek attention for high blood pressure. The text promotes Norma a supposed physician prescribed remedy sold with a money back guarantee and notes occasional improvement after one bottle.
The court heard Snyder was fined after a drunken liquor incident involving his wife and their nephew Hull testified to the events.
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