Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,005,256 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

6

Semi-Weekly News details and humor clips

Semi weekly News offers a 1.70 dollar advance subscription with daily Tuesday and Friday issues. The page features light humor quotes from various papers, jokes about teachers and taxes, and small editorial notes. It presents a glimpse of library gossip and reader responses in a compact, era voice style.

United Tes Ite Eyeiones Fovaria

Frederick County May Hire Government Farm Demonstrator

Frederick county may secure a government farm demonstrator with no local cost. The salary is reported at 2000 dollars, and the agent would reside in the county full time to advance agricultural extension work. State approval and congressional act support this agricultural expansion, seen as a long awaited boon for Frederick’s farming community.

Frederick County Frederick Maryland Harrington Congress Great Belt Appalachian Mountains

Brief Items of Interest from the Season

Month half gone brings plenty of picnics and good camp meeting weather. Housekeepers store shelves for winter as Mt Adnas erupts and Carolina floods remind us to count blessings. Advertising blankets hot, dark days with cooler nights. Four Fred erick Fair days promise visitors all week. Before the Library moves, see if a few volumes can be spared for Frederick's Free Library.

Mt Adnas Carolina Frederick

Freein' Yourself From Care Verse and Work

The piece contrasts outdoor freedom and spiritual renewal with daily toil and domestic duties. It features lines about camping, fishing, prayer, and nature from Beaiztown Bard in The Baltimore Sun, followed by reflections on mundane chores and the idea that love sustains amid routines, with Strickland Gillan’s Farm Life quotation about unending tasks.

Baltimore Sun Strickland Gillan

A Stick of Dynamite and Postal Savings Rise

The Philadelphia Ledger protests rail unions for threatening interstate commerce and cites a leader calling the strike order a stick of dynamite while warning of heavy responsibility. The Buffalo Express notes June postal savings rose by 3.8 million, signaling nationwide prosperity amid wage growth.

Philadelphia Ledger Brothercod United States Congress Anall Buffalo Express

Savings and bush fires warn of hard times after war

The piece notes savings in Moe and banking reports nationwide, urging workers to save for postwar hardship. It discusses Northern Ontario bush fires causing deaths and losses, illustrating dangers of wilderness fires. It also criticizes Army camp conditions, citing Senate funding for tents and comforts to improve health and readiness.

Moe

Frederick Twenty Years Ago In Frederick Column Aggregate

Local column notes from August 16 1836 describing D G White of Meadville Pa buying 50 acres opposite Braddock Heights to build a large dwelling. Y M C A religious work committee authorized courses on Bible study. August term Frederick Circuit Court opens with 45 criminal cases 132 recognizances 57 appeals 107 trials and 62 on general docket. Frederick Bar selects representatives for State Bar Association to Ely Mountain House. Names include McSherry Laach Ross Worthington Mauicby Nelson Urner Wood McSherry Eich elberger Norwood Rohrbach Stener Sebold and others. Wallace Hill the young man wounded leaping from a moving train dies at Montevue Hospital.

D. G. White Meadville Braddock Heights Resort Braddock Heights Frederick County Frederick Coll Prederick County State Bar Association Ely Mountain House Aum Honas McSherry J. A. Laach C. W. Ross G. H W. Worthiggton Mauicby F. J. Nelson Mog. Urner JE OR. Wood J. RB. McSherry Eo Eichelberger Floc. Norwood Jacob Rohrbach F. L. Stener Vincent Sebold

Scarcity of Doves Over County Reported

Reports from Frederick County note a dove scarcity this season with few birds bagged since early August. The late squirrel season date change to August 24 to December 24 is cited as a factor, while no partridge season remains in effect for five years. Prof. Henry F. Anderson visits Frederick, and four bass are landed on a Monocacy fishing trip.

Frederick County Manson Aaron R. Anders Big Lkely Anderson Henry F. Anderson Hood College Conservatory of Music Frederick Jueen H. H. Maulsby New York Ife Emmanuel Church Leveland Ohio Otis B Stone Riber Laura C. Creager Lizzie Carmack Executrix BM. F. Geesey Pennsylvanian Ave Main Street Five Points Theodore Geesey M. F. Geesey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily News North Market Street Redback, MD Great Southern Printing 480 Manufacturing Company Birelt E. Delaplaine Gec'y and Treas Mrelt Bobocriftion Bpacti Grath Ontay Reed Brunswick Times Cms Peoples New City BLY Cigarators South Market Street Central K Webraidt Claur West Patrick Greet Arlington Hotel Braddock Zimmerman Bros McCardell's Ee Ytema Frederfcm New York Evening Post Tommy Thomas Cornell Florida Times-Union Willie Mamma Boston Transcript Issy Mia Brown Charley Sun Non Tue Sand Coast Guard Voice OF the Press Pittsburgh North Country Ontario Herolam Nipisalng Omaha Bee National Guard Senate Texas the News Wallace Hill Coleces Montevue Hospital Samuel Gardner Harry Snook George House Emory Chem Raving Creed Ty Ewer Garrett S. Ob Grance, Jr Central Trust Building W. Evard Kepner, Wilson F. Smith Kepner & Smitit North Manket Street PRN MD Karl Jacogson Young Dors NM Landauer & Ban Oy Geen Arena Agate Wasman Frederick County National Frederick, MA Eels Kee Hawaiian Islands Pacific Ocean Islands Pacific NISI Equity Charles Fagan Clara Fagan Sone Eli G. Haugh F. Marion Fauchet Aaugie Orphans’ Court Daniel A. Bowers Gratson H. Mercer Touck Ely Limita Trolley State Road City Bled Bulding Koten College Park Rontow Frat Merteame Park Avenue Bath Tember Gilmore R. Flautt East Third Street Frederick, Md Carroll F. Null Hood College Farm Remington West Saint Street W. E. Fisher Clarke Place Studebaker Cramer and Stauffer Argellarf P. O. Box Augsdtt Second Street Henry BP Fahikney Walkeraville Geewy M. FL Geeney Mattie Re.smitis Alice L. Bbarrick Myrtle C. Geesbey Baltimore Washington Thucksday Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Annapolia Junction A.m N. BR. LORE @ CO Baltimore, Md Ptauris Isie SE North Wentz Steecea Anle Jun HL Drlaughter Th. Snook Anatlan Market Street Seonth Street Howard South St Ugidare FAR & Mech. Nat, Bank Farmers’ & Mechanics National Bank Corner Market Second Streets U. 8. Gov't. Supervision Federal Reserve Association James H. Harris Frank L. Stoner C. Albert Gilson Bank OF Personal Ervice Farmers & Mechanics National Bank Ree O E. Third Street Avernance West Seventh Street W. J. Wolfe Winchester St Kehne Bros Court Ste Ape Iy Cramer É& Sisuffer East Sixth Street Robert Th Thomas North Market St Court Street W. A. Muller H. T. Kline & Son Weat Patrick St W. Patrick Street J. Marshall Miller Augilouder Rosenour Market Church Streets B. Rosenour & Sons Augsatt North Bentz and West Sixth Sts Auridtt West Third Street East Third Kolb I Brothers East South Street C. E. Burger Juredu Patrick East Streets Era Lumber Co Chas Wertheimer J. Mayzedift Joy Bros Patrick Pebizarr Marke Third Streets Frederick Trust Company Newa New Central Trust Company Market Streets Aprizatta Portland Nek Hunt Hendrickson Portlan L. McKay Charles Town
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication