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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1911
Page
6
The Frederick Daily News and Semi-Weekly News announce subscription rates for city delivery and mail, with yearly, semi yearly and club rates. The office offers 24 hour mail and news service and invites correspondence and notices from readers.
Suburban readers learn how luggage bearing hotel and brand labels has become common among travelers. The piece notes travelers’ varied hotel experiences from California to New York and explores the social perception of labeled bags and the appeal of travel branding.
A Washington Herald piece argues schools should teach spending as well as saving. It cites laws in eight states protecting birds from plumes, noting New York's enforcement and broader Audubon efforts to educate families and schools for bird conservation.
Representatives from about fifty nations attend the first universal races congress in London as a historic gathering on mutual interests. The program divides humanity into five color groups and credits American invention with enabling global contact, stressing science as a world civilizer and the era of respectful dialogue among diverse peoples.
A puzzled editorial questions a man seen carrying a suit case bearing printed notices in Lauiaville. The piece hints at public alarm and media caution amid unclear authorities and motives.
The writer argues that political selections should weigh real worth and ability rather than popularity and surface traits. A competent official is defined by effectiveness, not charm, with emphasis on choosing leaders who can "make good" after election. The piece cites public service as the standard.
Scattered brief jokes and snippets from newspapers cite playful quips about manners travel and manners in daily life. The clippings reference Molly Widdie pennies medicine and social awkwardness with a breezy lingering tone characteristic of late 19th and early 20th century humor.
A humorous verse recounts a man returning from vacation worn and hungry. He endures wild tribulations while fishing far from home and care and faces misfortune including nearly starving and an arrest over a meager catch.
A Baltimore couple obtained a marriage license amid elopement rumors involving Dr. Mann’s son. Witnesses say Mann left home about 2:30 p m and did not return as news spread of a ceremony in Baltimore. A friend claimed they wed and might honeymoon in Atlantic City.
New York stock quotations provided by Motter Bros. & Co show ongoing market activity with price movements across key listings. Analysts monitor trading volumes and notable shifts in blue chip and industrial shares amid varying economic signals.
Noted travelers Mrs L A Burek Mrs Charles C Waters Frank B Sappington Jr and Howard Young Jr flew to Bali yesterday and planned sea voyage to Boston Mass
Market notes show September wheat and December corn futures with minor moves and small price shifts as traders weigh supply signals and demand prospects. Nearby contracts reflect cautious trading in Chicago grain pits amid unsettled weather and harvest pace.
The column recalls events from 1891 including two hunting dogs attacking Mr R W Iner’s turkeys near Libertytown killing 72 birds valued at about $2.16 each. Fires of incendiary origin destroyed a two story frame building owned by Kayfmond Long near New Midway. loss over $2,000 with insurance. A fight on Tentz Row led to rumors of a death as one man was badly beaten.
Motter Bros. & Co. banks and brokers report noon corrections on stock prices. Listings include Continental Trust Md Trust Mercantile Trust A C L Con Anacostia Potomac 5s Chicago Railway 5s Con Coal Con Cotton Duck Fairmount Coal Georgia Alabama 5s Houston Oil Central Western Maryland United Rys Seaboard Air Line and related issues with prices and par values. Total $180000.00 and $75000.00 notes appear.
A brief note lists capiTaL surplus and profits amounting to $100,000 with Charles B. Trail named as president.
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