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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1900
Page
1
Local notes describe a quiet Frederick area with the Dewey boom stalling, copper mines and Ontoctin Furnace promising county prosperity, and a lecture plan by Dr Frederick Henry Sykes at the Woman's College on Wednesday. The piece also covers political hints, jury decisions, and university extension plans for Frederick.
Ambiguous contemporary comment discusses the Naval Academy's possible stay at Anapolis with endorsement context linked to Senator Mapes. Fragmentary text references balance between governance and capital city ties, mentioning Wellegton and unclear names.
A Baltimore American excerpt argues that improving sanitary conditions in schools is the first step toward a more progressive system. It warns that unhealthy classrooms destroy learning, stating brains cannot be educated when bodies are imperiled, and urges immediate action on air quality and related hazards.
A jumble of quoted fragments from various papers features humorous exchanges and political quips. The pieces reference a Congress member, a dealer in Cleveland, theater visits in Atlanta, a family scene in Chicago, a mother and daughter in Somerville, a naval officer, and a Washington Star remark about voting.
A fragmentary poem asks what flaunts in the day a vivid spring hat. It ponders color, form, and nature then contrasts with a hat as the marvelous focus. The piece shifts to a domestic scene about Marjorie’s new spring hat and a playful inquiry into beauty.
Dr Fredenck Henry Sykes delivered a lecture on Kipling at Womarie College praising his genius and noting strong imagery and imperial patriotism. He highlighted Kipling's ability to see life’s details, his narrative power, and the blend of humor, courage, and hardship, while acknowledging limitations in finish and later growth.
A reader endorses the fire department and applauds the benefit play Kameralda for a proposed hospital. The writer urges the public to attend an event at City Hall on Tuesday to show support for volunteer firefighters who serve the city promptly and selflessly.
The report notes a new Methodist Episcopal Church South in Cumberland, election of Senator Wellington as president of Citizens' National Bank there, the death of Mrs Ann Mirebell in Havre de Grace, and a dedication at Munndel Street Washington County led by Herb A. Kerho. It mentions the Maryland Revolutionary Monument project, grand jury presentments against Williams and Hennisger in Arme Amonde County, Hagerstown officials possibly building their own electric lighting plant, and Mrs Jennie Shroyer’s accident from sulphuric acid, with medical help and recovery.
The funeral for Mr. Christopher Sac erwein was held Saturday at 2 p.m. from his Charlesvile home with services at Zion Church led by Rev. J. G. Asper and Rev. S. F. Hench. Pallbearers included Casper Ramabarg, Thomas Millar, Daniel Sunday, Gideon Westley, Louis Wachter. interment at the church graveyard. Undertaker F. Schroeder supervised. Harry Aschmeier’s remains from Baltimore arrived at 10:15 a.m. and funeral services were at the depot, with burial at Mt. Olivet. pallbearers Louis Mehbring, William Adams, Oscar Kefauver, Alien Lamps. director O. Q. Carty.
Adjutant General John T. Saunders announced in Baltimore that Maryland will not hold a state troops encampment next summer due to treasury shortages and opposition to borrowing funds. He noted the last brigade encampment was at Pimlico and that such camps cost about $30,000, covering pay, subsistence, and incidentals. A musical and elocutionary entertainment will be held at Ereig's Hall Adnamstown on Thursday April 28 featuring Misses Helen Stauffer Marian Kosh and accompanist Miss Rosa Birely.
A promotional note urges readers to try Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve swollen hot feet tiredness and smarting. It claims cooling comfort curing sweating nails blisters callus and painful spots with free sample and 25 cent price in Le Roy New York's Aten and Olmsted advertisement.
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