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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1924
Page
5
Benny Diges of this city fell and injured himself while walking along West Baltimore at night. Deputy Keylor transported him to Washington County Hospital where doctors diagnosed a broken ankle and fluttered conditions.
An advertisement touts a patent remedy named Cithophan claimed to destroy stomach yeast germs that cause fatness. It promises no hard exercise or bathing, claims to lower high blood pressure and improve digestion, and lists multiple Philadelphia and Washington drugstores as sellers.
Mia Nellie T. Ross, widow of Gov. T. B. Ross, was nominated by the Wyoming Democrats as the gubernatorial candidate. Delegates said Wyoming could inaugurate a woman governor, with plans for the December 4 election. Mrs. Ross expressed belief that women can hold public offices as well as men.
A Texas letter from Mrs B Eile of Mart praises Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for lifting her nervous distress and headaches, restoring sleep and appetite. She notes it enabled her to work at sewing and house duties without pain and asks that her testimony be used to help other women.
The speaker thanks delegates for approving an honor with a unanimous vote and frames it as tribute to her departed husband, noting it demonstrates the high esteem in which he was held by the people of the state.
The item reports service notices for Rev. Lepert and family, a public career mention of Hetrick with no services, and names several local residents. It also notes the death of Miss Martha Waltmore, widow of Geo Whitmore, at Linden Avenue residence on her 81st birthday, survived by her son Prof. B S Whitmore, and J B Whitmore living at Brendle apartments.
Tacoma reports the indictment against Robert Rosenbluth for the 1948 Camp Lewin murder of Major Alexander Cronkite was dismissed by Judge Cushman on motion by special prosecutor James W. Osborne.
Frank Lininger, father of Geo Lininger of local garages, died suddenly at his North Allison Street home in Greencastle after moving from St. Thomas. He leaves a wife and thirteen children. Funeral details to follow. Jurors for the December term were drawn at Chambersburg, five from Greencastle and seven from Antrim. The Cumberland Valley Moase Club plans a Thursday gathering at Mrs. J. G. Omwake’s home, with Misses May Hudon, Jean Giang, and Mrs. A. Neil Brumbaugh to participate in the program. Communion will be observed in the Middleburg Reformed Church next Sunday.
An ad from Wareham's City Pharmacy promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a quick relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. It promises near immediate gas relief and breathing ease after a dessert spoonful, claiming the medicine banishes dyspepsia and related stomach troubles.
Thousands of undernourished men and women are urged to try McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets to add flesh and strength. A woman reportedly gained fifteen pounds in five weeks. the ad promises at least six pounds daily if you don’t, your money back. Available at Ack Aughtn, Baugh and Kuvelay Drug Stores and other pharmacists.
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