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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1914
Page
3
Local hunters oppose the shortened season but some favor rules cutting for squirrels and rabbits. Legislation reduces overall hunting windows with squirrels now allowed from November 10 to December 23. Enthusiasts argue the change will hamper pursuit in certain regions while hunters elsewhere see no strong need for reform.
D HEDGES, Treasurer, solemnly swears the above statement is true to the best of knowledge. Sworn July 14, 1414 before Notary CHAS. & T. HENDRICKSON. Attest: RESO & HARP, NEWTON M. ZENTR, WILLIAM W. OSBURN.
In the Tri-City League, standings show Martinsburg leading with a 15 6 record and Hagerstown close behind. The schedule notes today and tomorrow games, with Washington and Martinsburg on tap and local winter feeding notes for wildlife referenced amid hunting law discussion. The piece also covers state game laws, season dates, and federal regulations, plus a birthday note for Mrs. Philip B. Kankel.
Residents of Frederick and others connected to Company A learn that the Militia Pay Bill has been introduced in Congress with administration backing. It outlines peace pay scales for officers and enlisted, requiring 45 drills annually and at least 20 drills yearly to receive pay, with Maryland allotted 25,383 dollars for equipment and supplies from a 2,000,600 appropriation shared among states.
Fragmentary text indicates a clause tying state aid to maintaining a militia strength of 100 men per senator and representative, with unclear context and missing surrounding details.
The seventeenth annual Maryland State Grange Fair opened yesterday in Olier's Grove near Taneytown with about 100 attendees. Congressman Joseph A. Gouldey of New York presided. Welcome address by Rev. Neth R. Downie, with response by Rev. UD. J. Well. Activities led today by the Union Temperance League of Carroll County. Pledges read by several clergy. The fair runs through Saturday.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble claiming many are cured. It cites Mrs Rosie Righ of Wabash Indiana praising the tablets as the best stomach remedy she has used and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
A reader explains how the same instant can be noon in Frederick yet 4 PM in Paris and 7 PM in St. Petersburg due to global time differences. The note also mentions a Tennessee law requiring ice escapes for two story workshops and factories.
An ad from the Enterprise of Aberdeen Maryland touts a cure named Weomonv thees as a quick and safe relief for dhirrhoea. Gov We Broels, publisher, claims decades of use and endorsement, promising the product will not disappoint. Available for sale by all dealers.
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