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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
6
The Daily News is published by a regional printing company serving the southern states with daily editions and local updates. This brief record notes its identity as a historic independent newspaper operation.
The Frederick News asks subscribers who do not receive their paper regularly to report the issue to the office, stating they are doing everything possible to improve service.
The King James Bible marks three centuries since its first printing in 1611. It arose from a fifty four member scholarly board that labored about six years to translate from original tongues. It remains the standard, influencing language, ethics, and literature while newer revisions gain less acceptance. The piece notes the enduring appeal of the King James Version amid rising criticism and the public’s preference for it over revised editions.
A writer laments shifting eras noting the remark that the thirteenth was the greatest century and asks what a modern twentieth century would answer. The passage critiques society’s response to kindness and the appetite for sensational praise amid harsh treatment.
The Providence Journal notes that new efficiency science may increase worker strain while reducing unit production costs. It cites that workers may gain pay even as costs drop, and that the War Department at Watertown arsenal opposes applying the system on Hout Heck Island. A congressman is backing labor union concerns over pushing workers to peak endurance, and a government-led inquiry is proposed.
The piece surveys views on the old fashioned woman and notes Congressman Lewis seeks to secure a 1864 war indemnity for Frederick City. It recounts General Early’s 1864 march, the 200000 demand, and the burden on taxpayers, framed by Baltimore papers on civic duty and taxation. It ends with praise for Maryland’s Endowed hospital’s tuberculosis program and its funding mix.
A collection of humorous quotes from 19th century papers includes a playful exchange about Niagara Falls water measures a gag about a home team, a pun on packing in a trunk, and a bet over memory before marriage. The items reflect light social witticisms and domestic banter.
A nostalgic note recalls a city council session from twenty years ago. The piece contrasts a three hour meeting with the bustling start of the baseball season, describing pessimistic views on the poorest side and the passing of time during civic discussions.
A Baltimore American piece by Josh Wink celebrates Frederick County Maryland. It praises the county’s beauty resources and notable figures including Schley and Taney while urging residents to take pride in their heritage and heritage sites. The poem expresses local loyalty and gratitude toward Frederick’s history and leaders.
Local Lens reports era notes from April 24 1891 detailing W O D Bowers Limber Co planning an annex due to rising business and MacMurray Canning Co starting a Barthelow branch. Adam Eichelberger as contractor and Willain Poole injured removing trees. MD Agricultural College events list E F Grove sweeping sprint and field events while Kemp leads in kicking hurdles and hammer throw.
The Fire Standing Committee of the Independent Hose Company met last night and unanimously backed overhauling the auto engine to withstand street use. The Howe Engine Company will overhaul and test the machine at cost, adding heavier transmission, clutch, differential, coil box, steel apron, oiling device, and revarnished wood parts within about 60 days. The city has appropriated funds, and the Culled Fire Companies plan to decide tonight whether to purchase the automobile engine or a horse drawn steamer.
City Council members, four Democrats and one Republican, rejected four of five mayoral appointments last night. Edgar Mumma was confirmed as City Clerk by 3 to 2, while City Attorney Abraham C Strite was rejected unanimously. Tax Collector candidates Harry M. Stouner, Jankener, and H. H. Harman for Street Commissioner faced party-line defeats.
Joseph Cramer cut his left thumb while finishing work at Wilcoxson & Brown's planing mills. In a hurry the penknife he used nicked the finger, nearly severing the end. Dr. Goodwan dressed the wounds and relief followed from treatment.
New York stocks quotes furnished by Motter Bros Co. reflect market activity and pricing movements across leading issues. The report notes notable gains and losses among key industrials, railroads, and utilities, with brief movements in several blue-chip stocks.
Motter Bros. & Co. report noon corrected prices for cotton duck, coal, gas, power, and rail stocks. notable entries include Georgia and Alabama Coal, Seaboard Air Line various bonds, United Ry. securities, Western Maryland, Baltimore area utilities, and several coal companies with Wheat and Corn futures values.
The Central National Bank of Frederick Maryland invites customers to open an account. It highlights a solid banking history, confidence of depositors, and conservative, modern banking methods. The notice promotes the bank as an old established, thoroughly equipped financial institution.
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