08 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
1
The Rev C C Morrin of Whee Christian Century argues against strict dress modesty. He says modern garments promote health and freedom, comparing Oriental women’s attire and noting exposure of limbs is not a sign of virtue. He critiques current fashions and defends evolving dress.
Italian Naples news reports a large captive game abducting children and young girls to airplanes. Several disappearances noted and two arrests made. Mrs W H Hooves and daughter Betty visit the family of Mr and Mrs G in Claurspring, by Me Donald.
Niex Mary Joy Thompson, 17, of Antonyue Missouri, has been named superintendent of the Baptist Sunday school in Putnam, Missouri. She attends a local high school and helped her father harvest a grain crop during the recent harvest, working in overalls as the only Thompson child to do so.
South Gloucester New Jersey dated Sept 7 reports two chickens killed for Mrs Edwin Broone’s table yielded a $2,060 diamond engagement ring four months after its purchase. In Missouri, near Fredericktown, JW White, 22, died at home, leaving a large blended family as 23 children and 180 grandchildren mourn his passing.
A chaotic dispatch accuses state Democratic leaders of bypassing the full State Central Committee, noting appointments made by the Governor on minority recommendations. It alleges misused party funds, improper book handling, and pressure on poll officials, urging accountability and party reform amid internal disputes.
Detectives hunt Mrs Amar Kiernan in the Bronx after a prune soaked bathtub and a twenty gallon still with mash were found at her home. Patrick Kiernan bail and hinted at larger bribe to avoid police action. Investigators say she was supplying liquor locally and offered to sell more whiskey when confronted.
Baltimore stock prices show cattle values with beef grades and cattle category ranges. Calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs list varied prices per head or per pound, with notes on quality and weight. The ad section mentions antiques and classified opportunities, urging readers to place ads.
Several thousand people attended a Tabor Day celebration in Bruns wick under the Volunteer Fire Department. The event featured a parade a trades display a sham battle between cowboys and Indians and dancing and athletic sports at City Park.
Boston Unitarian minister Dr Albert C Diffenbach editor of the Christian Register starts a campaign to improve sermons and attract parishioners through heightened church advertising. He argues modern attendees tire of duties and seek value, proposing an advertising agent for churches to boost popularity and attendance.
Fire units from Antietam, Junior, and Pioneer fire companies rush to an alarm at 10 o clock from Lox 25 but on arrival no fire or heat sources are found in the vicinity.
An old medicinal ad touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache rheumatic pain and fatigue. It claims the pills cleanse the blood stream by removing waste matter from the kidneys and promote relief from various symptoms. This dull, promotional copy uses medical language to persuade readers.
Tokyo Bapt. 7 The Japanese labor federation announced it invited Samuel Gompers president of the A S of L to Japan. Next April was suggested as the time for the visit.
Eldersoo coal miners have encamped near Masabethtown in II on September 7, prepared to march tomorrow. An Associated Press correspondent located their camp today as they brace for action tied to the larger mining labor movement.
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