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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
2
The Mail launches a baby contest with subscription votes and multiple price tiers. Readers can vote by subscribing, with daily limits on votes during the first three weeks. The contest office will issue receipts, and a gold coin prize will be awarded Friday April 20 at 8 o clock.
Jatin Witter, a 40 year old, medium built man, escaped from the State Hospital near Marrisburg. Authorities report he has previously left Hartisburg Asylum and is not considered violent, though he is described as strong and capable of eluding containment.
The article outlines Autonobile costume sleeve changes with extended shoulder seams for square effects on bodices. It notes trimmings along the hem and plain upper sections, describes trim patterns, and mentions a new veiled material touted for its longevity and stylish look.
A fragmentary passage describes a fashion detail with a focus on embroidery and collar patterns. The text references fabric elements and partial garment terms, but the overall meaning is unclear and obscured by errors.
A missionary gathering of the Woman's Missionary Society of AL was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Be AL Boast near Washington. Parishioners heard a program noting cooperation and planned outreach with Albert Academy on the West Coast of Africa.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer and Co Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It touts mild immediate effects, urges readers to request a sample bottle by mail from Binghamton New York, and claims widespread testimonials from sufferers. It emphasizes that kidney disease can afflict children and adults alike.
William OH Easterday left Pittsford Michigan to visit. Mr. and Mrs Emory W Wade and family, Mr William Griffith and Mrs W Houpt spent a day with W das and family. Noble Smith attended the funeral of day brother Chas La Simiall In Washington J A Bush attending a six I convention at Spring field rationed home Wy Lester Young of Greeneastl visited his parents Mr and Mrs JC Young. Mrs Howard Nyman ainsen of Washington spent several days with Hawke Nyman. We Biscenbise Wishitilian friends in this place. Cadvil Young Hagerstown Stings Wie and Mrs JC Young. Me Mbert Stain of Croberland visited friends here.
Fragments describe flames near Capon Springs causing damage to forest fences and property while sparing the hotel. Blockade details outline arrests and officials en route, plus whiskey and illicit supply mentions. Also notes weddings and Jeffries article signing plans amid local disturbances.
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