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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1922
Page
7
Observers at the United States Naval Observatory report Mars showed no remarkable discoveries during its near approach. Clouds and faint shadows were visible though conditions were unsatisfactory, prompting speculation about a thinner atmosphere and altered lighting than on Earth.
A pedestrian was struck by a passing auto on Caytown Pike while walking toward Security at midnight. He suffered a fractured wrist and head injuries and was taken to Washington County hospital by local responders. Police and a doctor investigated the crash for cause and fault.
In Bovnsville Arkansas in June 1920 a wagon from J A Nichola was swept by Petit Jean Creek flood at Miles Ford. Five of seven family members drowned while the mother and a small boy were rescued. The report notes a drowning accident and a family tragedy in a remote rural setting.
A Baltimore woman Mrs Samuel Pearce and her husband and children report Tanlac restored health, gained twenty pounds for her daughter, eased neuritis and backache, improved appetite and sleep, and calmed nerves after months of illness. The family plans to continue using Tanlac.
The Academy hosts a Wednesday Thursday concert style feature with two leading ladies Hedda Hopper and Betty Hilburn. Hopper plays a polished society woman while Hilburn portrays a mountain wildflower, both delivering distinct dramatic contrasts in the new photodrama The Girl of the Sea as costume designs highlight their roles.
The Nixon's Academy program on Monday featured the new feature Women Men Love starring Willian Desmond and the silver sheet debut of Eddie Polo in Capt'n Kidd a 15 episode serial. The opening episode drew strong crowds and the finale displayed Adventures of Targun with Hime Lincoln. The program promises continued appeal today with many laughs and thrills.
First evening show scheduled for seven. Paramount drama Beyond the Rocks features Storla Swanson amid a forced marriage plot by Hithor Glyn. The tale unfolds with romance and tempestuous sequences as notable cast members Rudolph Valentino, Al B. Francis, Mabel Van Buren, and Gertrude Astor perform against picturesque settings.
The Universal version of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe opens in eighteen chapters with Crusoe Pegleg One Eye Black Tom and others at the Palace Theatre on Monday June 26. The production emphasizes actor likeness to the famed characters and aims to captivate theatergoers. There is a note mentioning at least one aviation company operating lines in Germany.
Miriam Cooper, noted beauty and actress, leads the romance Serenade at the Palace Theatre for two days starting today. The Associated First National release, produced by R A Walsh, also features Cooper’s screen pedigree from Birth of a Nation and Intolerance, with her prominent Evangeline and Woman roles.
An advertisement touts a tiny bottle of Freezone to instantly stop corn pain and remove hard or soft corns, even between toes, with no soreness or irritation. It promotes a cheap drugstore remedy as a quick, simple solution.
Prohibition has been adopted in various forms in several of the independent states of India, reflecting differing local laws and temperance movements. The measure shows the spread of alcohol control policies across diverse regions and governance levels.
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