20 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1902
Page
1
The text rails at self appointed trustees, tariff reform delays, and beef price manipulation. It notes Iowa GOP infighting over the shorter plank while trusts pick candidates. The Houston Post backs stocking Texas rivers with German carp, urging readers to consider critical remarks about the fish and its discoverer.
The text argues Representative Littlefield of Maine campaigns on an anti trust platform but notes Republicans lack regard for his views if they hold the House. It claims Democrats would curb trusts through tariff revision and questions party support for his program.
Senator William B. Allison of Iowa, a Protectionist and Trust advocate, appears astonished at Speaker Henderson’s withdrawal from the Congressional contest. Indications grow that Republican voters may soon discard the influence of the Trusts in deciding to accept or reject the election.
President Roosevelt consults Senators Hanna and Aldrich on tariff revision during his tour. Aldrich criticizes the Dingrey tariff while Hanna acts as advisory on economic questions. With protectionists in the East and tariff reform in the West, Roosevelt risks a hard but central course.
The article shows confusion over Speaker Te Hetson's withdrawal and Iowa platform remarks. It notes unspecified blame toward the president and mentions Henderson and a Chicago timing element, with uncertain reactions among officials and followers.
A flood of figures from Washington County prompts county commissioners to decide how to handle finances. Bank deposits show $425.00 with accruing interest. A mortgage and stock holdings totaling about $150,000 loom, including a railroad line possibly worth more. The board weighs how to proceed with surplus assets and debt, awaiting a clear plan.
A curiously phrased claim about a product named Sutyapariila restoring elasticity after a loss of blood circulation circulates, drawing attention to its probiotic or medicinal hype. No verifiable evidence accompanies the assertion, leaving it unconfirmed.
Suggestions arise to keep funds at interest to lower taxes, estimating a two cent reduction per hundred dollars. Others urge using proceeds to build a fine high school in Hagerstown as the need for select facilities grows. The issue gains urgency amid rapid growth and calls for action.
The letter defends the library board including Rev Spangler Miefer Cal Chas A Little Whltttor Newcomer join W Stone braker William Uplegraff Edw W Mealey William Kealhofer. It condemns attacks on board members and defends the women involved, urging rebuke of vilification and urging restraint from readers amid charged local sentiment.
A Hagerstown resident, Mrs John Norris, recounts severe kidney pain and backache from a three year complaint. She praises Deans Kidney Pills, saying the first box brought relief and urging others to buy from J W Cook & Bros. Drug Store at 60 cents, with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sale agents under the Tozn’s name.
A fragment notes Edison Records and monthly new records, mentioning girls 16 and the clearest talking machine. The line hints at weekly releases and publicity per a local ad or notice, reflecting early consumer voice and advertising tone.
An OCR fragment advertises Foley's Kidney Cure with a testimonial on kidney trouble and a claim of quick relief. It promotes candies, sparkling soda water, clothing and millinery, plus merchandise from Clarkson Bros and Mrs Me Fuchs. It references Dr Fahroey's Health Relover and multiple merchants in a small town.
A fragmented scan shows local store notices and health claims. Advertisements tout Foley’s Honey and Tar for lung trouble, bicycle repairs, sewing machines, groceries, dairy products, and ice delivery, all mixed with brief testimonials and product promotions from various merchants in the city.
A dubious claim list promotes DeWitt's Little Harry Nisers as a gentle cleanse for the liver and bowels. The ad mixes notices for insurance and home goods, listing products from various sellers and vendors in a fragmented, period-typical promotional style.
An 1902 page item advertises a stomach remedy praised by Rev. J H Holladay. Also promotes Ward’s hardware store, Niagara Falls excursions via C V R R, rail ticket broker Porter, fresh eggs and dairy, Rayiland china, canned goods, and a perfume display at Mobley’s Drug Store with scent samples on gowns.
Dutfield and Reed promote fall quetitles and sales on dry goods with bargains on poultry feed and window shadings. Middleknaf’s Furniture House displays new furniture carpets oil cloths and window shades at 12 South Potomac Street. Outing Hate arrives with a new assortment of whim felt hats. prices are advertised as cheap with markdowns on millinery. MISS H. H. MARTIN at 117 West Washington Street and J. Q. Social Electric Co. advertise electric work with wiring plans and specifications.
CHAS I EVERLY announces fall preparations with new silk fabrics and blankets. He notes inspections of goods from New York Philadelphia and Baltimore, promises low prices and small profits, and urges customers to inspect the stock, including Muslims cotton and shirtings.
Local ad promotes carpet, matting and singreaims for kitchen bathroom and vestibule at A. W. Munson's. Shoppers are urged to buy for home rooms with savings on every article.
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