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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1897
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text, mixing political allusions, health notes, and a lengthy praise for the Bayenville Guide, plus details on Frederick health, a Saturday News issue, and multiple unrelated topics, with many garbled phrases and missing context.
A compact meditation on how a good name shapes character and citizenship. It argues that integrity, perseverance, and steadfast ideals earn respect, enable independence, and form a lasting legacy beyond wealth or fame. The piece urges home training to instill enduring virtue in youth.
A compact set of opinions on current events and figures. The writing references the Mississippi and its delays and laments the calendar of fools. Mentions Democratic reorganization in Maryland and Colonel Waasov in Crete with doubt about Kentucky senatorial struggles.
Timely Excerpta from the Baltimore American urges public protest against the slaughter of songbirds and the protectors of crops. It condemns sport or hunger as excuses, calls for a Maryland public campaign, and notes other states have seen positive results from such action.
A fragment from a local paper blending quotes on city health and a Fredericks orchestra, plus a chorus about jumping rope. It notes health officer Dr Maynard, dust on the National Pike, and a Baltimore Frederick opera house with praised musicians. The piece includes musician praise and a playful jumping rope poem heavy with misspellings.
A poem celebrates girls jumping rope with vivid motion and music, contrasting boys with marbles and tops, and praising youthful freedom and sport amid spring air. It follows bylines from The Ben’sown Bard and editor notes praising palot artists and Middletown civic concerns about electric road access and park fountain maintenance during a conference week.
A rustic comic fable shows Ned the donkey bearing burdens until a load causes a fall. Wisecracking bystanders debate cause amid fanciful cures from blacksmiths to conjurers while Ned endures pain and fear under his panniers, awaiting relief as the crowd jabbers.
Toots Summers, a colored man, fired a revolver seven times in rapid succession on Casro Street and nearby areas setting off excitement. He also shot on East Patrick and Carroll Street Bridge with a colored companion. Bullets missed, crowds formed, and Summers taunted bystanders. He has previous time in the House of Correction and was sought by police.
The Belles Lettres Library Society of Frederick Male High School held a regular meeting. President B C Hall Sr led, with roll call by A Radelu and minutes read. Program included readings and a debate on ignorance and crime with a 2 to 1 vote against the proposition.
Mayor Yeakle showcases curios including porcupine quills from Lake Nygemie, a cap from a Matabele warrior, a Bombay gold stone button set, and a white goat cap trimmed with hyena skin. Captain Rivers presents the items learned from battles dated June 24, 1886, amid Frederick treks. Advertising Novelties notes Tom Newenhaa's latest samples in fans and cards, inviting inspection for spring printing plans.
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