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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
4
A Paris column reports a heated debate among French mothers on whether daughters should be allowed to roam freely on the streets and how to balance propriety with wartime social changes. Readers express varied views, with many recalling prewar traditions and the upheavals caused by the war.
A discussion on appropriate ages for young women to be accompanied and married centers on whether any fixed age limit exists. A writer highlights France where masculine education differs from England and America, suggesting parental prudence guides daughters rather than a universal age rule.
Hundreds praise Tanlac for health gains including Mrs. Anna E. Page of Morrisville PA who, at 72, reports remarkable recovery from long illness. She describes improved digestion, weight gain, restored appetite, and renewed mobility after taking Tanlac and Vegetable Pills, noting she can eat freely and perform housework without fatigue. The medicine is sold in Hagerstown by local druggists.
William Duncan of Vitagraph receives a rousing reception aboard the U S S Mississippi during the Pacific festival boxing bouts with three thousand sailors in attendance. Duncan’s film The Silent Vow is praised and shown at Nixon's Academy Friday and Saturday. Irene Castle stars in French Heels at the Colonial for a two day run, with Kelland’s story of Lieut John Tabor and Palma May unfolding in New York. Go Get Em Hutch features Charles Hutchinson, Margaretite Clayton, Richard R Nell, Frank Hagney, Danny Bonnel, and an Australasian connection. A Home from Vamp starring May McAvoy shows at the Palace, with its tale of an annulled marriage and an unsuspecting husband.
Pola Negri delivers a dramatic performance as Lola in a Paramount feature shown at the Academy to a delighted audience. The latest picture showcases her vamp roles with restrained, emotional acting and a sweeping, dramatic story praised for its grandeur and European cast.
Hrnch von Stroheim, director of Foolish Wives, suggests a cheeky survey of wifely behavior for unhappy husbands in a Maryland Theatre program. The piece lampoons nagging, shopping, jealousy, and social displays as questions to test a wife’s fidelity and manners.
An old advertisement promotes genuine California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy for constipation and stomach discomfort in infants and children. It claims quick relief without narcotics, emphasizes pleasant taste, and warns mothers to insist on the genuine product with clear bottle directions.
Speedy Tom Mix stars in Up and Going at the Colonial Theatre Friday. It is an Itan Ford production set in the Canadian Northwest written by Mix and director Lynn Reynolds, promising action and humor.
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