16 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1916
Page
1
A fragmentary humor piece features characters such as Wigg-Querlor and Sulicus joking about loosening up, plus jokes about weather forecasts, a summer skirt, and a quirky dialogue on an innuendo filled era. It mentions Madders, a crowd of mule gadgers, and a Pullman berth, with a random line about the first American railway trip eighty six years ago.
Merlin Sept. 16 A Bulgarian official report claims Romanian forces carried out horrific massacres during retreat from frontier clashes. It details alleged killings, immolations, arson, and abductions in villages near Purten, with women and children cited among victims and bodies reportedly dumped in a river.
A reflective piece notes how self respect matters even when facing trouble. It mocks amateur reformers and cautious pace in reform. It observes how personal biases shape choices from pacing to campaign funds and found fault in the frequently praised self.
Mexico celebrates a day likened to the Fourth of July recalling 1810 when Father Miguel Hidalgo rang the Dolores church bell and proclaimed independence. The nation stages observances, concerts, and public events across cities with military and civic groups taking part.
Sunday program notes a sequence of acts and readings including poets and recitations. It lists named performers and pieces such as pieces from known works, with scattered fragments indicating a concert or reading schedule across the afternoon. The read items reference dates and venues, suggesting a local arts event recap in a period newspaper.
Miss Mary McColgan of 4 Main Street in Woburn Massachusetts described her four year battle with a severe rheumatic condition called arthritis deformans. Her knees were drawn to a 35 degree angle and she remained crippled, as shown in a photograph referenced by reporters.
A testimonial from Wy A Varney of Lynn Massachusetts describes personal relief from rheumatoid stiffness and pain after using Varneresis. The writer asserts rapid improvement, general mobility return, and urges others to seek the product via Augbinbaush and Son or allied druggists in Lynn and beyond. An exhibition room promotes wheelchairs and related apparatus at 110 Boylston Street.
A scrambled domestic note hints at romantic themes and scientific imagery. The text references love, a kiss, and a miswritten discussion of a “chemical reaction” with scattered names. It presents a fragmented, surreal scene without a clear narrative or outcome.
The annial Sunday School meeting of the Church of the Brethren will be held at the Longmeadow church Sunday with morning and afternoon sessions. Morning events include Sunday School at 9 30 and a sermon at 10 30 by Tea Plohr. Afternoon talks include an address by Rev. Flouis Sannenhart J W Fahrany and OOM Martin.
A Martinsburg team member suffered a hip fracture during a private practice. Medical staff investigated the injury, with reports noting a broken bone requiring immobilization. Further details on the incident were not disclosed by the team.
Cal William Vtuokla of New Jersey withdrew a caveat against the probate of Annis M. Runkle last will in Gettysburg before Register Willy Gardner. The will and estates details remain, with the proceeds directed to Mrs. ML Hes Jorn Eveler, the sale beneath the will. In New York stock news, Willow War and Sniper Company stockholders approve merger with Me Hlogeldag Company, creating the Tinton fag and Pape Corporation with a 10 million dollar capital. A rural note reports Rev J J Kiingamah of Clearapring catching 23 quarts of ale with a home made fly rod.
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