14 May 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1921
Page
1
In Rock Arkansas on May 14 1920 cotton growers face ruin as market drops and roving bands threaten planters. Rice crops rot while investors burn barns and looted property. Tenants demand shares, white robed riders vow Bloods Red oaths, many convicted or fled. Courthouse burned as vigilante justice spreads.
Miss Corne lia B. McLaughlin a New York society girl earned a pilot license from the Aero Club of America after taking lessons in Southern California. She aims to fly an air tour of France and Italy, seeking thrills beyond trains and steamships. Aviator Emery H. Rogers calls her one of the ablest pupils among several hundred and notes she is the first Southern California trainee recognized by the Aero Club.
Portland correspondent reports Ro bert A Mitchie of the Canadian Steel Corporation just back from a three year Orient tour. He claims China offers more chances for lively young men than any other country and that vast commodities await development. He notes interior famine horror and asserts China’s producing capacity is far from tapped.
International News Service reports continued Turkish cruelty against Armenians. Monsignor Naslian, who escaped persecution, arrived in Naples en route to Rome to appeal to Allied powers and the United States to save the Armenian nation. Details recount massacres at Khodoremner Trebizond and Malatia involving nuns priests and children, including burial alive and torture.
In a bold claim a local figure named Dr Harmon advertises clairvoyant guidance and fortune telling. The piece emphasizes his ability to answer tough questions and bring good luck, specifically predicting property prospects for Hagerstown.
Wriltiem Gresos, a 23 year auditor of the Circuit Court for Baltimore county and prominent fraternal figure, a grandson of Governor William Grason and brother of State Senator Charles Sterett Grason, died at his Towson home last night. A garbled ad fragment urging mail-in trial packages for Keley's remedies is included in the text.
Reverend J S Simon travels from this city to Cumberland on Sunday to install the newly appointed pastor Rev H H Sharpe at St Luke's Lutheran church in that place.
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