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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
2
A long, glitchy reminiscence recounts a baseball contest with vivid, period tone. It blends player names, team rivalries, and dramatic plays with rough OCR fragments, noting a fatal ninth inning turn and lingering fan excitement around pivotal slides and near-misses.
Three boys and a crew of girls visit a grounds area and agree to have their photos taken. The photographer offers to settle the bill with a dollar, but the boys insist on paying in cents as they discuss the arrangement amid a crowd of onlookers.
A column contrasts Northern and Southern manners on hat removal in public spaces. It notes New York elevators and hotels as public conveyances where hats may stay on, while Charleston once favored uncovered heads during conversations with ladies. Virginia sits between these standards, with humor and regional humor reflecting evolving etiquette.
Early morning blaze razed the Main furniture factory in Hagerstown causing at least 15000 dollars in damage and leaving 30 to 40 workers jobless. First Hose Company members barely escaped a falling wall as flames engulfed the former Sap Bridge Bicycle Works. Also notes local sick lists and multiple medical testimonials from Toledo era remedies.
A mixed dispatch reports Montgomery county grand jury finding 19 indictments against John McCullough a Boyd merchant and Jam Ganley for similar offenses. It notes Postal Telegraph Co strings three copper wires between Pittsburg and Baltimore and updates on local construction crews near Hagers Town.
Mr D N Sinks of Troy Ohio testifies a severe arm and shoulder rheumatism attack found relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm recommended by Par sons Co druggists. He reports buying a bottle and being pain free, noting it the best remedy for muscular rheumatism his friends also approved. Sold by A L Pearre.
An old fashioned ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming cures for colds with a no cure no pay offer. The copy references Wy Harrenx Whiskey as a pure beverage and boasts endorsements by C. N. Haver of Frederick, Le.
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