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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1894
Page
6
A mother in the Camberland mountains explains why she will keep her daughters uneducated and indoors rather to expose them to the world’s dangers. She fears reading and travel will corrupt them, choosing isolation over the temptations and learning she has never known.
A farmer recounts how peach tree branches in a grove exposed to sun converted amygdalic acid into hydrocyanic acid, killing many sheep. A doctor explains the chemistry and ties the incident to the narrator's choice of medicine, recalling a Clarkburg Dispatch inspired memory.
A London style ghost tale recounts Captain Blomberg appearing unannounced at a dinner abroad. He spoke only to request that the queen protect his son, then vanished. Days later he was reported killed in action at the same time as his apparition. The son is described as a royal chaplain and noted cleric.
A Paris commentary notes France shows diverse livelihoods with one half of the population dependent on wages or salaries. It highlights reliance on commerce and industry, with incomes from property and stock, and references banking and ownership among major groups. The piece presents a snapshot of social and economic structure in France.
A partial excerpt discusses canine tail signals in pack hunts and the pleasure of discovery, noting wagging as a communication. It then shifts to a scientific note by Dr Engler on petroleum formation from animal fats under pressure, including evidence like cadaver wax and ancient bone fat, proposing decomposition and transmutation under sedimentary heat.
A fragmented quotation essay cites Ralph Waldo Emerson urging that no man has learned much and that every day is the best day in the year. The garbled text references ongoing themes of time, effort, and perception, with odd phrases about focus, hinges, and essential present moments.
Kenneth Batimore credits a single bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for curing his family of dysentery and later heal ing George W. Baker a Lewiston merchant. The testimonial urges others with colic dysentery or cholera morbus to use the remedy and expect satisfaction.
An ad extols Hostetter’s Bitters as a preventive for incipient disease and kidney issues, urging early use to guard against Bright’s disease, diabetes, dropsy and bladder problems. It promises to stimulate renal activity, prevent progression, and also aids constipation, liver complaint, malaria fever, nervousness, and dyspepsia.
A quarter century test shows Dr King’s New Discovery cures throat chest and lung illnesses. It is guaranteed to relieve or money refunded. Trial bottles free at Albert’s Feugee Apothecary. Fargo’s best subscribe for The Weres.
The Maryland Experiment Station bulletin notes tobacco output at about 18 009 acres yielding 12 500 000 pounds worth around 600 000 dollars. By 1889 Maryland counties show scattered plantings with Charles and Prince George's leading. overall production has fallen since 1879 and especially since 1869 due to labor shifts and diversified farming.
The first tour party has returned thrilled by the trip’s beauty and conduct. A second party departs August 21 and returns September 8, traveling by daylight through Watkins Glen, Niagara Falls, the Thousand Islands, St Lawrence rapids, Montreal, Ausable Chasm, Lake Champlain and George, Saratoga, and the Hudson. Round trip from major eastern cities is $90. Tickets and itineraries available from the Pennsylvania Railroad Tourist Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia.
Announcement of a third personally conducted excursion via the Baltimore Ohio to Niagara Falls and Watkins Glen with Royal Blue Line Express routes from Washington to Newark and Philadelphia. Through Pullman Sleeping Cars, ten day tickets, and stopovers at Burdett and Geneva. Round trips from Martinsburg, Laurel, and other points priced. Details from Chas O Scull, Gen Passenger Agent, Baltimore. Thursday, August.
The London Spectator notes the largest horses at a parade owned by the Whames Bank Distillery, eighteen hands high and capable of drawing heavy loads. It compares modern giants to ancient and Galapagos tortoises, arguing size may reflect environmental limits and signaling a general decline in megafauna.
Agreeable recreation eases cares and sharpens minds. Rambler Bicycles, praised by World's Fair judges for easy running and light wheel design, offer $125 for all weights and styles. Ramper agencies or by mail with two 3 cent stamps. W T Delaplaine, Special Representative. News Office, Frederick, Md.
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