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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
2
Publication details list the Mail Polishing Company at 3 Jonathan Street below the Court House in Hagerstown. It notes delivery by carriers for six cents and requires ads to be submitted by 10 a.m. Editors are Richard J. Hamilton and James Briscoe Briscoe.
An analysis of a political campaign argues that Republican consistency in attack tactics has backfired. It notes voters tire of mudslinging, cites the ballot sample as clarifying and empowering independent voters, and claims the county platform attacks misrepresented the Board’s record. The piece warns the GOP faces a turnout defeat and highlights health ads and local endorsements.
A physician from Hall County Georgia extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestion aid and claims medicines by Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. in Hagerstown offer relief. Other ads promote Ladies-Dr LaFranco's Periodical Compound for menstrual relief, DeWitts Little Early Risers, Foleys Honey and Tar, Hoffmans American Lady Corset display, and Homer S. Williams & Co. matteings with a general store tone.
A public statement by Geo F Semler of 127 Jefferson St and Cumberland Valley Transfer Station highlights strong merit endorsements. The testimonial recounts relief from a severe back strain after using Deans Kidney Pills from Cook Bros drug store. Sales notes mention Dean’s Kidney Pills by Foster-Milburn Co. and warnings about counterfeits. Modern surgery is claimed surpassed by the remedy and additional ads promote Witch Hazel Salve, linoleums, horse blankets, and One Minute Cough Cure with customer quotes. Also advertised are University Extension lectures by Dr Sykes and grain market notes for Chicago and regional towns.
Fragmentary OCR of a 19th or early 20th century rail timetable detailing trains between Baltimore, Washington, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Hagerstown with various departure times, through coaches, and notes on connections and exceptions. Highlights include daily and Sunday patterns, through trains to Philadelphia, and Western Railway stops.
Charles H Everly advertises broadcloths velvets and heavy wool fabrics for suits and skirts at low prices. 40 cent per yard wide cloths in grey blue and brown. 40 inch all wool broadcloths. 52 inch heavy vene tian at 50 cents to 92 cents per yard. 62 inch weaves and cheviots noted as lustrous and shrinkage treated. 56 inch walking cloths offered in black grey blue oxford colors with prices 60, 1 and 3. New colorings in kerseys and waslets marketed for stylish serviceable suits.
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