17 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1905
Page
1
Editor Frederick Lud Cir e announces the Frederick City paper with details about distribution and court hours. The article notes the WisexK LY MAIL is delivered anywhere and is part of the Forum of Public Opinion at the Court of Fact.
A garbled 19th century column lists Democratic candidates for City Council Ward 1 John W Dolan Ward 3 Sharvey E Snavely Ward 5 Stephenson C Dilworth Also mentions ministers in Mandellphh and Zion City figures, a Boston scientist claiming the world is flat, and notes on religion warfare famine and Dowie’s Zion City among unrelated items.
The Democrats argue a fresh team across three wards offers sensible choices and have boosted registration. They claim past two years prove the value of restrained municipal government with public ownership, noting large city interests and expenditures. The party highlights ward candidates who command respect and uphold progress, municipal ownership, and balanced representation against executive power.
Personal solicitation is costly and often fails to reach prospects who fear contact. Newspapers provide access, as ads are read attentively and can persuade where a sales interview cannot. A well written ad can generate vastly more sales than a typical door to door approach.
An odd, fragmented relic advert discusses Golden Nuggets for all, promising constipation and indigestion relief in a box priced at 85 cents. It credits Household Cave Company Madison Wis and mentions Rural prescriptive druggists Rudy Meredith and Harding poultry remedies sold by Ernest Miller in La...town Md. It also references The Industrious Hen and a poultry breeder tale about Mrs Hen and a chick.
McKee conducts a stock sale offering poultry netting priced from 1 foot. Materials come in various mesh sizes and lengths. Contact details and location appear to reference McKee and Frankly Towns with potential references to Lalac and Aiaprott's Tats for shop listings.
A broker urges immediate, intelligent order execution for stock and grain trades. Highlighting a private wire to New York via M J Sage & Co, the ad touts nearly 25 years of experience and offers to buy or sell securities for cash or on margin, plus grain futures.
A humorous fragment from the Chicago Chronicle quotes a girl’s remark about constant effort and a playful, teasing exchange with Grustyenss. The snippet captures the paper’s lighthearted, informal tone and character dialogue.
The will of John Bair of Indian Springs district was probated. Dated August 31, 1898, witness signatures by George B Oswald and Henry Sehviver. Wife Elizabeth to life use of the farm, then divide among children Thomas W Mia and Alice. Son to receive 1400. Remaining estate divided among five children. Joly T. Bale named executor.
Snyder and Marty A Mel linger both of Chambersburg. The license of a Hagerstown couple was marked on publish.
An 19th century style advertisement touts mortality from pneumonia and peritonitis and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure. It cites M Flannery of Custom House Parcel, Chicago, claiming relief for complaints such as constipation and biliousness. Pills priced 35 cents at Warenam’s City Pharmacy and General Drug Store.
An early 20th century advertisement urges readers to compare Main's wholesale prices with retail. It touts pruning shears, choppers, and farm supplies from W. C. McKee, urging buyers to shop at Main's Store for lower costs. The ad mentions turkey supper at a local stand and highlights brands like Pratts and Champion at Hurley & Stamm.
A woman was found murdered in a Newark New Jersey hotel room. She and a male companion registered as Bade wards and wife. The man left after locking the door and was later unseen. The woman lay dead with a mark on her throat suggesting strangulation. A hotel brother entered the room after a missing response and found her body on the bed. The case remains unresolved with few corroborating witnesses.
Sharpstown notes report Mr Mack Glass of Hanover visiting relatives including Miss Simif of Mercersburg and Miss Annie Remsburg of this place Mrs Robert Suman and two Cumberland visitors stay with the AD and Als MB Stavel The Arion Orchestra plans a dance for March and April K of P hail Emanuel Hiberger of Roanoke recently spent time in Florida and may move to California Miss Bryant, cemetery chief’s daughter, is recovering from injuries. Mrs Elizabeth Rohrer, widow of Samuel Rohrer and former Boonsboro resident, died at Wurtalo New York on March 7. She is survived by two children Ed Ward and Florence.
Fragmentary text references a figure named Nord Jonathan Sr and a named arena. The garbled item mentions a Staten to fernver the ean ihe with unclear actions or outcomes. No clear date, location, or concrete event emerges from the readable material.
Maston Powers, proprietor of the Maui Hotel in Winchester, was noted for planning levelling adjustments following a serious incident in Wiswerhey Mander, according to local reports. The action targets stabilizing the hotel premises amid ongoing concerns.
An advertisement extols Mi-o-na tablets to strengthen the stomach and improve overall health. It asserts nine tenths of illnesses stem from a weak stomach, promising relief from symptoms like nerves, flatulence, and aches. A money-back guarantee from D.C. Auphinbaweh & Sun accompanies each package.
A Victorian style advertisement promotes Kodel Dyspepsia Cure as a thorough guaranteed remedy for digestion and stomach trouble. It claims to digest foods, relieve four stomach symptoms, and cure chronic indigestion. The distillery markets the product through a local drugstore and pharmacy.
A fragmentary note hints at a Milton Wagon Fair with market activities at the Market House. Names and precise outcomes are unreadable, but the text suggests local fair promises and community gathering with vendors and entertainment.
A bundle including a woman’s skirt and two men’s trousers was found near Ironville where a human head had been found by a dog days earlier. Workers reforming from labor spotted the bloody garments in a weed patch along a rarely used path. The skirt shows a waist cut and dye stains while the trousers’ leg is badly torn. The missing stranger who left a valise at the station remains a mystery.
A foolish sprint arose from quarrels among firemen during a spring-like evening. The block course ran from Potomac to Washington, starting near Sque Spebcee Pierce and Euler pale, with George McGinnis listed for the Hose division completing the circuit in 210. Richard Jones of the Juniors ran a tight finish to a close rival. A crowd observed as Soli Bowery started the event.
Frederick county expert warns farmers of exploitation by unscrupulous individuals using seed improving banturia methods. The scientist connected to the United States Department of Agriculture donated his work to the public, while ex United States Senator Thomas T Bard of California visits Chambersburg.
The jumbled text mentions Bernie Hamburg painting a roof, Blanche Creek a sick teacher in Dillemils county, Walter Byron at Maryland Agricultural College, and others connected to Potomac Sl, Sharysyneg, and the Bellevue estate. It reads as a mosaic of names, places, and hints of health, business, and rental activity with no coherent narrative.
An old advertisement touts Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic that cures spring disorders and builds red blood, bone and muscle. It claims the product makes sick people well in tea or tablets from D C Aughinhaugh and Son.
Charitable claims describe Prof Morris restoring sight for the blind and aiding nearsighted eyes. It notes his upcoming move to New York after April and urges those unable to visit him to mail descriptions of their eye trouble for prompt reply.
Pleasant and Harmiess touts Minute Cough Cure as a fast throat remedy. It claims to remove mucus and inflammation, ease croup and whooping cough, and work within a minute after first use. Sold at local pharmacies.
Advert reads questions about bitter tongue after drinking beer and credits Hagerstown Brewing Co. for a taint free product. Claims produce from avendrops and wound material, then promotes Brilliant Varnish Stain for old furniture refinishing. Sold by K. D. Meken near Market House.
FOR RENT-Boarding House north east corner Public Square comprising 17 rooms with modern improvements. Terms reasonable. Apply to BE A BOSTETTER on Premises or No 12 Envoy Lang Co Building. FOR RENT-Residence six rooms with range bath hot and cold water George Sturar Foundry Possession immediately. Apply ROOM 12 EAVY LAND CO LLDG. PUBLIC SALE-Property of Willsal Nie includes wagons harness cattle hogs to be sold Tuesday March 28. THOMAS WH McCASTER 107 Alexander BL
Private notice details a public sale of furnishings and personal items from the dwelling at No 33 Sununit Avenue opposite 4 & O dendteronads. The owner will sell the “Pacey bore” on Maryland Avenue Monday March 27 at 4 p.m. in the parlor, with the sale to include household furniture and related items. Provisions for viewing and terms are listed, with address for inquiries.
A brief market notice urges buyers to consult before purchasing poultry fences at the lowest prices. It mentions contacting the seller and highlights value and service, though the exact terms and location are not specified.
The Square Deal Store LEMON BROS announces a major clearing sale with 26 percent discounts on coats suits skirts furs undergarments toques and knitwear. Remnants offered at half their former retail prices and emphasis on moving Spring garments now in stock.
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