Inquest Into Death Of Millionaire Orphan McClintock
The inquest into the death of William Nelson McClintock, a millionaire orphan, continued to March 23 after a brief stormy session. William C. Shepherd, foster father and chief beneficiary of life insurance, faced harsh accusations from opposing counsel as a mental weakling and an arch murderer. The Shepherd camp claimed a victory in the proceedings.
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Cincago, Marth
Williamy Nelson McClintock
Marely
William C. Shepherd
McClintock
Elier
Fiery Cross Alarms Moonshiners in Silent Town
Chronicle recounts a Ku Klux Klan action using a flaming cross to scare moonshiners near Highfield. The incident prompted residents to seek cover as the group reportedly has been inactive since the event. Earlier, a Klan gathering drew a crowd in the area.
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Ku Klux Klan
Highfield
Moonshiner Cross Burning Shocks Local Community
A fragment describes a moonshiner and a night band of youths who lit a crude cross near the moonshiner’s premises. Authorities and locals recall a string of dynamite blasts set off days later, with tension rising as residents react to the graffiti like event and threats.
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Coe Ot
Aire 7
If You Get Up Nights You're Old Before Your Time
Fragmented ad copy proclaims a medical cure and promises relief for night awakenings. It targets men, touts a charitable offer, urges readers to write for a remedy, and hints at a limited guarantee while stressing personal judgment in using the product.
Ask Council To Repair Streets
Delegations from various sections of Hagerstown will appear before the Mayor and Council at their regular meeting tonight to press for repairs on streets in their neighborhoods. Except for the meeting, there is no special business. The plan to issue bonds totaling 200,000 for a new water plant will not be passed at the April meeting.
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Hagerstown
Regia
Mayer and Cannel
Connell
Man’s Plant Juice Sparks Ills and Weakness in Toledo Man
A Toledo Ohio man aged 73 reported recurring acute indigestion, stomach pain, and weakness. He claimed plant juice marketed as a tonic relieved his symptoms and gave him strength, contrasting prior severe discomfort and faintness.
Stubs Minstrel Show at Nixon's Academy Next Week
The Stubs minstrel show will be staged at Nixon's Academy Monday to Wednesday with acts by Lew Dockstuder Honey Bay Evans and other kings of minstrels. The program features a chorus number and a mix of old time songs with contemporary selections.
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Nixon's Academy
al Field
Lew Dockstuder
Maryland Gardens
John Forsythe
Chambersburg
Magnus Davies
Davit
Old Town
Harry Mirstinov
Neil Meedy
A. Waite
Max Schiniler
Howard House
James McGufin
Fort Rowland
Sar
Roland Davies
William Poct
Johu Forsythe
Ben” Vanderau
Mr. Forsyte
Milton Lyons
McHestra
Secend
Village
Messrs. Forsythe
Spielman
Rowland
Davies
Dixie
Chords of
Motion Pickers
Harry E. Rester
Roy A. Lester
Professor Buys
Milton Lyong
Harry D. Migagins
Hagerstown club works to fund spring show
The Baseball Association laboring to fund a fine team through a costly spring production organized to raise funds. Attendees are promised a knockout show with a large cast donating time and services for the big hall. Tickets are on sale at the Academy box office. Miss Delauder-Delander of Myersville is visiting her grandmother.
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Hagerstown
The
Baseball Association
Minutre
Asguelation
Academy
Castor Oil Sold As Chocolate Bon Bons
An old advertisement pitches pure castor oil disguised as chocolate bon bons for children and adults. It urges parents to administer Kastor Jems for sunahine and notes adults should take two. claims it is tasteless and effective. It directs readers to ASK YOUR DRUGGIST and Wareham's City Pharmacy for sale.
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Carter
Wareham
Ady
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Brand Uncle
Arch Slayer
Shepherd
Victor
Ike Arioia
Vulverer
Thes
Gruen
Istry
Gruen Guildemen
Milton Kohler & Sons
Lo Ge
Andy
Wurat Melita
Aberry Etreet
Toledo
Qhia
Ald
Eppo
Bonalee
Coxwell
Leader
West
Franklin Street
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets
Miller's Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Casey McCardell Bros
Inecto
ALL Colors Citizens’ Drug Company
Feld
W. Franklin
Stickell
Miss Dlabei
Delander
Myersyville
Mrs
Louisa Delauder
BAYER
Depicto
Bandy
Druggiria
Maclire
Moccacellescheeter
BalleyMround
Chas, M. Stieff, Inc
Col. Ayatien
Mrs. Schmidt
Pha
City Baking Institute
Loeparigh
Gy Haine Gompang
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