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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1897
Page
2
A fragmented local column praises spring cleanup efforts in Frederick county towns and the push for school term extensions while noting voting elections, road and rail development, and the role of outdoor activity clubs for youth. It emphasizes governance, education, and community improvement amid a mix of civic notices.
A column of speculative remarks questions public mood on topics from education to patriotism. It notes a teacher in Pennsylvania, a dentist’s tools, and the idea of returning leaders to Cebu. The piece comments on Weyler’s press agent and ends with a minister’s blunt claim about infidels and a hopeful count of ministers.
A collage of commentary from Baltimore papers remarks on Mc Bisley and a potential trip, McKye or Dana, weather contrasts with the South, and Bryan's persistent support. It notes oyster trade policies, Maryland seed oysters versus other states, and calls for better oyster management. Prison labor gains cited, Maryland corrections discussed, local election notes appear, plus brief reader letters on fishing, firemen contests, and a Potomac trip.
A reflective poem recounts a father's remorse after scolding his child for picking roses. It contrasts a tender memory of a child's face with the grave of a lost baby and the longing for gentle words. The piece blends personal loss with religious imagery and sorrow.
The Manor Dancing Association announces an Easter ball at Kreig's Hall Adamstown Easter Monday night. Matrons include Mrs D B Thomas Mrs Gee Kesa fer Mrs J T Yingling and Mrs R R Dotrow. Music to be by a Washington orchestra.
Local notes report street lights failing until 9 p m and a suggestion to illuminate earlier for pedestrian safety. Farmers are well financed for spring work. The fishing season has begun but bass bite is not yet good. Buck urges patience for Potomac fishing. Frederick hosts Easter Monday baseball between Frederick Union and Maryland School, both teams strong. The piece ends with a Summer Voice section featuring two songs about summer.
Martin L. Mizs was arrested yesterday by Policeman Eichelberger on Bentz Street for disturbing the peace. He was fined $1 by Magistrate White and released upon payment. Dancers of the Grip note La Grippe concerns and promote Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive and curative option. The ad claims thousands have used it without pneumonia outcomes and lists 25 and 50 cent sizes available from local sellers.
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