12 May 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
1
Mrs. Margaret MacHugh outlines Boston policewomen duties offering non confrontational work. They do not carry guns or wear uniforms, bear badges in purses, and make arrests only when needed. She emphasizes kindness and common sense over force while noting their discreet, dark attire.
The Department of Commerce was advised that business failures in Germany increased in March to 308 from 236 in February. The report, dispatched by H. W. Radams, the department’s Berlin representative, notes the rising failures amid a period of economic strain.
A fated authority notes that applying drops of Outgro around an ingrown toenail reduces inflammation and pain. The skin thickens and hardens, allowing the nail to turn outward naturally. Outgro, an antiseptic for chiropodists, is sold to the public in tiny bottles from drugstores.
Thayer Kansas May 12 The city hall curtains signal a new era as Thayer installs the nation s second women only city government The new board led by Mayor Abby H Forest vows to tackle housekeeping tasks like trash haulage curtain purchases jail bedding grass cutting and street cleaning with few opposition votes Hattie M Brewster Ivy Cross Sunice Rash Allie Lamberton Ina Craig and Daisy Savage serve as police judge president of council and councilwomen with Lamberton as telephone operator. In this era the headlines promise reform and curiosity as suffrage leaders watch the first all women government in Thayer sets a practical course for municipal duties. The region also invites entertainment notices promising Babe Ruth photo drama at the Palach.
Harrisburg May 12. Following the full crew repealer, the Philadelphia and Reading Railway dismissed thirty men from the Lebanon Valley section of the Harrisburg Division fast freight service. The Pennsylvania Railroad removed front brakemen on several Pittsburgh division trains. thirty-nine men on thirteen trains affected. No action yet in Middle and Philadelphia Divisions. potential future adjustments expected. Reinstatement requires cases to be heard by the Public Service Commission.
The present symbol of the Ottoman Empire was adopted by its founder Sultan Osman in the year 1299, marking the establishment of a lasting emblem for the realm.
A rural Sunday School Institute opened in Tilghmanton and Downsville district with visiting ministers in attendance. Officers elected included President Simos L. Downey and vice president J. D. Kemp. The notice promotes Foley products and a mail-in trial package.
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