17 Aug 1885
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1885
Page
1
The text describes a damaged page with scattered references to a railroad scheme tied to a lightning motif and a gunlike water hose. It mentions a Washington grant and city matters, with garbled phrases about farming and delivery stamps. The fragmentary prose includes unrelated imagery of balls of fire and a lively iron display.
A 100 year old Mississippian, identified as a colored exhibitor, is highlighted in yesterday's World Exhibition display, drawing attention to longevity and cultural heritage at the event.
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