This Date In History August 13
A scrambled history note recounts events with references to Constan tacerle Mexica and Terre Haute. The text mentions weather, battles, and distant places like England and Canada, along with a destroyed structure and frost. Sparse readable facts hint at historical incidents and locations but are fragmented.
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Sala
Ak Earthypakets
Central Aeris Pack
Dave
Aed
Terre Haute
Bemel
The
Werth
Webbe
Miss Field Seeks New John Brown Fort Site
National figure Kate Field visits Harper's Ferry to study sites for re erecting John Brown's fort. Options include Bolivar Heights parkland near Harper's Ferry, Maryland Heights overlooking the town, the Baltimore and Ohio station site, and a brow of the mountain above the depot. Field plans another Chicago visit before a final choice.
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Harper's
Misa Kate Field
John Brown
Mies Field
Hte
Chicago
Miss Field
Bolivar Heights
Harper’s Ferry
Maryland Heights
Maryland
Weat Vi
Baltimore and Obie
Harper's Ferry
Tombats
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Harper‘s Ferry
Boating Party at Kel-Mar Impresses Guests
A delightful boating party was held last evening at Kel-Mar with Hess 2 of Guta Wantage and Miss Jelk from Baltimore among guests. Mr J Lee Simmons and friends camp along the Monocacy near the stream mouth, visited by Frederick friends enjoying Mt. Simmons hospitality.
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Kel-Mar
Hess 2
Guta
Wantage
Eon
Misa Jelk
Baltimore
Miss Landis
Coatesville
J. Lee Simmons
Frederick
Mt. Simmonn
Bitters and Figs Remedy for Health Curiosities
A fragment describes a tonic named Bytup of Figs claimed to ease habitual constipation and restore kidney function without irritation. It promises relief from headaches colds and fevers and portrays the remedy as a gentle health aid.
Purely Personal Puregraphs About The Whe Gumr and Gs
Local society notes list visitors and residents in Hagerstown and surrounding towns. Names include Albert Chapline, Laure Chapline, Helen Chapline, Andrew McKensa, Myrile and Minnette Wixon, Joseph W. Gaver, Rev. A. H. Zimmerman, Albert Gilson, B. Dorsey Etchison, and many others visiting family homes or on vacation from Baltimore, Frederick, Shepherdstown, Clarke County, and beyond.
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Albert Chaptice
Yreathing
Laure Chapline
West Third Street
Mise
Helen Chapline
Shepherdtown
Andrew McKensa
Two Cédren
Sear Beekermown
Delashrooti
McKeon
Mises Myrile
Minnette Wioxon
Baltimore
A. J. Wilcoxes
Far Second Street
Joseph W. Gaver
A. H. Zimmerman
Albert Gilson
White Ewplur Springs
Pennsylvania
B. Dorsey Etchison
Atlantic City
Philadelphia Sunday Press
Misa Nohie Harwood
Frederick
Dennis
J. D. Conard, Jr
Oaklands
Clarke County
Mamie C
Little Bla Fout
J.D. Conard
Virginis
Flora Dayhoff
Hagerstown
Grace Purzell
Barry Routzahn
East North Street
Mary Cartee
Jefferson
Stoner
Union Bridge
Carroll County
Jennie Webb
Leesburg
Fannie Fuss
Millingeriffe
EN. Hobbs
Harper's Fairy
Mary Lendis
Contesville
Lula Lendl
Miss Ingéraol
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Jacob Rohrback
Drac Ramsburg
West Church Street
Missea Hook
Georgis
Belt
Ickerson Station
Montgomery County
Misses Hook
F. B. Smith
Httle
Ocean City
Morison
Emmittsburg
J. Emory Gilson
Howard County
Helen Morrison
Washington
Washington, Are Visiting Mrs. Gilson, This City. Mr. J. H. Claden
Misa Hattie
Master Wilbur
Washington, D. C
Marion Hailer
West South Street
Lynne Rebeccah Metcsife
Geo. Houck
Tillyer
Houck
van J. Houck
Misa Mergardt
Martinsburg
W. Va
Maggie Myers
West Fourth Street
Louie Richardson
Richardson
Arthur Carty
East Patrick Street
Walter Davis
Westminster
Bertha Keller
Buckeye
H. G. Ford
East Second Street
Parran B. Ford
Edith Ford
St. Mary's Counly
R.G. Ford
Emena Bateman
Pittaburg
Theodore Bark
Weat South Street
Robert Bennett
Harry Young
North Markettreet
Harrisburg
8. Wineberg
City
The Weekly News Preview and Advertisement Deadlines
The Weesis News will be ready Thursday as a twelve page issue with news and special features. As an advertising medium it is unsurpassed and will attract strong attention due to its advantages. Copy for advertisements due by 5 p.m. Wednesday. changes by 12 p.m. that day.
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Weesis
Wriity
Strange Names From Chambers Journal
The Roundheads boasted odd names such as Hew their bones asunder and Bind their kings to chain with iron links. Damned Dr Barebones and Blastus Godly appear amid grim Puritan era cases. We favor simpler names Tom Dick and Harry over such harsh monikers.
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Chambers’ Journal
The
Roundheada
Chaina
Blastus Godly
Tom
Harry
Wet V Centre owner plans large summer resort near Deer Park
A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad syndicate buys four hundred acres on the south side of the railroad opposite the Deer Park site. They aim to erect a large summer retreat connected by an elevated carriage drive. The plan includes the destruction of several villa properties and occupies multiple cottages in the park estate.
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Heery G. Davia
Wet V Centre
Rafirosd
Deer Park
Balsissore and
Ohioailroad
Vila
Ge Tsos
W! Wes Y
U.S Grant
Elztra
Hanway
Desr
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Letters From The People On Chinese Mission In San Francisco
A reader from San Francisco challenges a May News report claiming Chinese converts cannot be reached. He cites native Chinese Christian communities in California, funds raised by Chinese Bible readers, and argues love and humility prove Christianity can take root among Chinese pagans. He praises Chinese missions and criticizes tourism that ignores Christian efforts.
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E R. Donehoo
Pitwburg
San Francisco
China
California
Lalwaya
Associated Press
Golden Gate
Pacific
America
Chinatown
United States
Mighty
Ask
Newitz
Tuesday Market Brims With Seasonal Abundance
The market opens with heat matured produce at lower prices. Tomatoes, apples, peaches, melons, berries and grapes appear in strong supply with varied rates from five cents per quart to a dime per quart for certain fruits. Butter eggs chickens and baked goods sold steadily as vendors offer abundant choice for market goers and households.
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Abint
Man’s 2300 Suitors Advert Is Married by York Man
W Hammer of Gettysburg sought a wife via The Dispatch. The notice drew 2,300 hopeful maidens from across ages ready to join fortunes. He notes many papers copied the ad and cites 13 cents proof of press power.
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York
W. Hammer
Gettysburg
Hammer
York Dispatch
Miss KuckeFs Chic Baltimore Bicycle Suit
Hartford Times correspondent notes a Baltimore belle Miss Isabel Kunke unveils a gray tweed bicycle suit with fitted jacket a short skirt gray galters knee high boots in Alpine style. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as a cure.
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KuckeFs
Hartford Times
Baltimore
Kunkel
Isabel Kunke
Frederick
Renovations Modernize Renner and Kemp Store Fronts
Weavers Renner & Kemp completed extensive improvements at their dry goods establishment, adding a larger male room, rear rooms, a French glass front, and electric lighting. Interior redecoration, new glass transom strips, and repapering enhance display space for foreign goods while preserving the store’s familiar comfort and fair dealing.
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Reaver Hemp
Mestre Reaper & Kemp
Baterday
Frederick
Cew
Casabiteb
Io the Ciy
Messrs. Renner & Kemp
Fim
Messrs
Renner
Henry Lampe
Messia
Renner & Kemp
Excmaim to Bay Ridge Excursion to Baltimore Tomorrow
Frederick county readers are invited to join a bay trip on the grand palatial steamer Columbia priced at 1.50 round trip. The Bay Ridge excursion features a 100 foot toboggan, a 10,000 dollar Ferris wheel, concerts, dancing, boating, and fishing with Myersville and other bands aboard the special train. Return departs Camden Station at 11 p.m. Children under 12 half fare.
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Excnaim
Bay Ridge
Baltimore
Promiskas
Frederick County
Balimores
Bostons
Batimore
Bath
Fuil Military Band
W. Paris Chambers
Myersville Band
Monocacy Junction
Samsville
Monrovia
Plane No.4
Mtairy
Wateraville
Godbine
Morgans
Hood's Mills
Galthers
Sykesville
Camden Station
Bamford Bloom Wedding in Frederick County
Hymeneal notice states Oliver Basford of Doubs Frederick county wed Bertha Bloom of Fair Play Washington county on Friday July 19 at Freder ick officiated by A. W. Burke. The couple now reside in York Pennsylvania.
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Bamford~ Bloom
Frederick
A. W. Burke
Oliver Basford
Doubs
Frederick County
Mies Bertha Bloom
Fair Play
Washington County
York, Pa
Catastrophe strikes kitten of Master Mosherry
This morning the pet kitten of Master W Clinton Mosherry died in a tragic accident. While playing in the kitchen the kitten was crushed by a heavy meat board that fell.
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W Clinton Mosherry
Tremendous Strike Ends Old Prices as New Take Hold
A local watch notes old prices going out and new prices taking their place with a dramatic closing at 18 cents per cat. Mrs. Rachel Meconelly of 103 West Patrick Street reports long standing indigestion and poor appetite improved after using U No Tonic, claiming she is not satisfied but her condition improves. The Pennsylvania Railroad extends reduced excursion rates for Grangers' Picnic at Williams Grove with tickets on August 24 to 30, valid to Sept 2, for return from stations west of Bryn Mawr to East Liberty, and from the Northern Central line north of Lutherville to Canandaigua, plus Philadelphia and Erie Railroad division stations.
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G. Quynn & Co
Rachel Meconelly
W. Patrick St
Willams’ Grove
Pennsyvanis
Pennsylvania Hailroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bryn Mawr
East Liberty
Shriner Milling Co flour used by famous cracker bakers
The Shriner Milling Co of Frederick Maryland markets brands including SurEELATIVE Patent and Nancy's Choice four, plus Dismound flour used by Pittavorg cracker bakers like Marvin. The card offers payment for proposals.
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Nancy
Pittavorg
Marvin
Shriner Milling Co
Agu
Frederick
Local sale and various tours from Frederick County
Local on E will sell Saturday at 9 p.m. the Crem b fare at Dublin county farms. From 4 field of 11 Bcree 435 Danbels of wheat. Religious notices for St John’s Church services on Thursday Feast of the Assumption at 5 o’clock. Niagara Falls tours via Pennsylvania Railroad with special train and $10–$80 rates from multiple cities. North tour leaves Aug 20 with Quebec and Watkin’s Glen stops, round trip $100. Atlantic City trips via B&O with Aug 23 date, round trip $5 50. Knights Templar excursions to Boston from Frederick with special one fare rates valid to Sept 10.
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Dublin
Frederick
St John's C
Church
Orcer
Nisgere Falla
Peonsylvania Haliroad
Batronally
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washif
Warkles
Rochester
Baffalo
Broad Street Station
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Quebec
Wonderland
Watkin’s Glen
Nispara Falls
Thousand Inlands
Montreal
Au Sable Chasm
Laxen Champlain
George
Baraloga
Highlands
The
Hudson
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Broadway
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Hagerstown
Templar Concrete
Boston
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the Daily News
Wasmraday
D.C
W. L. Moonx
Weather Bureau
Lake Superior
Lawrence Valley
Montana
New Foundland
North Pacific Canal
Upper Lake Region
New England
Atantic
Middle
East Gulf States
Middle Atlantic
Bates
Red River
N. W
S. W
Giserdlaeys Coch
Adeerideera
Loy & Perry
Besant & Knott
Granger
Rodock
Atlanta
John B. Bland
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Brown
Bland
the Weekly News
Addren +o
Hood
Sarasparilla
Sheriner Milling CO
Jost C. Morrax, Freee
Bratdosk Heights
David Mein
B&o
John Kendrickson
Pating
Val
Jobn Hespatoxson
F. V. Byrub
Extea Stout
B & J, Bore
F. V. Srars
North Market Street
Doll Brothers
North Maereet BT
Don Barorssis
the Railing Grocery CO
Hantsome Premiuae
NEY Sfaixe Goons
Gouanawizzp
John A. Kennedy
Maree
Rodook & Neidig
Rove & Neidig
Allur Artic
Ipeca
Uusters
Marko
Modock & Neidig
A. T. Bice & Sons
A. T. Riz & Sox
North Market
James E. Walker & CO
Linsn Napeirssand
Kespers
Jas. EK. Waser & CO
J. F. Eisenhauer
J. Esenhauer
Farcy Groers
J. F. Risenhaucer
Seubauer
Merket
Bartholomay
M. Y
Bay View
C. H. Evans & Sone
India
John A. C. Lipps
West Parriak and Telegraph Bis
George Ie. Wiener
Attorneys-At-Law
Attorney-At
Solicetoer
Court Street
Levy, J
Attorrey-At-Law
Boliciztos
LX Chancery
Opp
Court Hous
Frederick, Ma
Oo Newspapers
D. H Best
Ergaina
D. H. Basis
Nosth Marzet ST
Mullinix & Kemp
Petes Lawes
Jaconata
Dinasaan
Brussels
Oali
Mullaonx & Kew
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