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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1897
Page
7
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE reports moving time and local ceremonies. Notices include sermons at Zion, visitors such as Mira Barsho Plon'z and families moving to Gettysburg, Peter Speccer Stall relocating, and local illnesses like whooping cough and asthma. Washington Grove mentions injuries, plowing, local elections and new arrivals. Green Valley notes a ball game and residents leaving or moving.
Montgomery County Hyatistown notes list E O Zezigier leaving for Hiram Colleges to resume studies after a family death. Rev Harris preached at the Christian Church and John Gardier graduates in dentistry from the University of Maryland. Local moves include W B Burdette family to a nearby farm and plans for a church cantata with a return performance. Church services and visits by residents such as Edna Maxwell, Miss Mary Pope, Jotn Borges, and Wm Harris are noted along with a prayer meeting at My Veron Chapel and Epworth League business.
Advice from Good Housekeeping urges thorough beating brushing and sun exposure in April to June to kill eggs and larvae. Store treated garments by hanging in cleaned closets and sealing in bags or wrapped in strong paper. Regular monthly checks during warm weather recommended.
An English matron explains clear starching by washing articles in three waters. They are wrung and dipped in thick starch strained through muslin, squeezed and shaken, then banged dry. After drying they are dipped in clear water, squeezed, spread on linen, rolled, and left an hour before ironing. A small piece of white wax in the starch prevents sticking and yields a glossy finish.
The kitchen guide advises using small meat scraps from roasted or stew meat, veal bones, fowl carcasses, chop bones, lamb trim, and bones with trimmings for soup stock. Avoid smoked or salted meats and large raw mutton pieces due to strong flavor. guidance from the Boston Cooking School.
An 19th century advertisement extols Howetter's Tomach Bittern and a "New George GOATS AMERICAN Broser Cong" tonic as cures for dyspeptic symptoms, kidney and bladder pains, rheumatic conditions, and general debility. It claims quick, dramatic relief, notes drinkable doses, and promotes Dr. Williamson’s Frederick drugstore as the seller.
A religious reflection on Acts chapter nine notes Peter's healing of Aeneas at Lydda and Dorcas's resurrection at Joppa. It emphasizes saints as faithful believers, the spread of the church, and the Lord's power to heal and raise the dead to bring others to faith. The meditation links Peter's marvels to broader gospel work and Christian living.
A reader from Albion Indiana praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the singular effective treatment for a dangerous cough. The note states the author will always rely on it and encourages others to value the remedy, signing O. Downey. Listed sellers include A L Vearre Frederick W N Rauds and Mi Airy.
An English concession agent reports on pearl fishing in the Gulf of California. Pearl harvests last year reached $350,600 with 5,000 tons of shells exported valued at $1,250,000. La Paz, the peninsula’s head town, depends on the trade. Diving apparatus extended depths to 30 fathoms, divers risk life for rare pearls. San Francisco and Paris import the pearls from Lower California, while sharks, octopuses, and equipment dangers shape the industry.
The article notes fragmentary Greek musical notation from the 2nd century and a later hymn to Apolis found near Athens. It describes two notation systems, vocal and instrumental, and suggests voices and instruments likely sang in unison during benighted periods. A performance occurred on March 27 1594 before the king of the Hellenes in Athens.
Do not turn livestock in cron terdey on soft pasture or you risk ground spoilage and poor grass. At three weeks, piglets drink less milk, so feed with a starter of two parts whole meal and two parts maize, continuing until they reach six months old.
Arxel C. Y Wailbeck argues in the New York Sun for state regulation of massage to curb impostors and ensure proper education. He cites physicians like Dr. Benjamin Lee on anatomy and safety, and calls for a state board certification to prevent harm and elevate the profession. The Geological Survey note at article end shows scientific progress.
A Cleveland man Gustav Thurmaster states that Dr Bull's Cough Syrup eased a chest cough after a single bottle and cleared further after a second. He notes the product costs 25 cents and urges use of Bull's.
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