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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1910
Page
4
The document outlines postal and advertising arrangements for The News. It notes Chespeake and Potomon Tel voy Advertisements and solicited correspondence from across the country. Letters and telegrams should be sent to The News at 1-2 Frederic Md. including postal handling details.
The article surveys a dramatic shift as settlers move toward the sunny South and Texas. It notes 89,000 new arrivals into Texas last year from the West and North, Louisiana's rice boom from drainage, and rapid growth in Southern banking and agriculture. It cites Boston, Norfolk, and other hubs, with large commodity shipments and rising land values, illustrating a regional transformation after the Civil War and ongoing migration.
A collection of quoted fragments from Baltimore and other papers criticizes political figures, fiscal restraint, Mount Pike Peak endurance, Republican leadership, urban child welfare, and policing. Wry observations address politics, conservation, public order, and the societal cost of negligence toward youth and law.
A collage of quirky lines: Dawnon jokes about a spring chicken and a tough bird, a landlady replies on a tough spring, a Good Housekeeping snippet on pain relief, Uncle Ethan defends a charitableman, a Youth's Companion quip on Americans and bowers, and a Washington Herald joke about stories for folks facing economic issues. The fragment hints at humorous vignettes and social observations from period publications.
The Yonkers States humor column reflects a witty misunderstanding about warmth and weather, quoting playful dialect to poke at readers. It captures a local newspaper voice using quirky phrasing to amuse audiences.
From the Washington Herald an optimistic view argues the horse remains dominant in American industry and life. It cites millions of horses valued at over 20 million dollars and forecasts growth to about 46 million by the next decade while noting autos still rise but cannot replace the horse’s enduring role.
A lyrical extract titled Moments With The Muse explores nature and weather imagery. The speaker describes rain and storms shaping the earth as tides of dew awaken and hail lashes whiten the greens. It personifies the earth and water spirits and ends with rebirth after rain, honoring enduring creative force.
The Reithoffer Amusement Company opened tents on East Patrick Street last evening drawing many visitors. Attractions included a Ferris wheel and a wild west show while Captain La Belle displayed relics and a controversial human remains exhibit claimed to be from Point Barrow, Alaska. The show will stay through the bay.
Arch I Kley of Philadelphia, designer for the Frederick City Abattoir project, reported plans for a reinforced concrete and brick building were accepted without change. Construction to start in two to three weeks, sanitation aligned with federal standards, abattoir likely to be operation by January with Kley supervising on-site execution.
A sequence of death notices from a Virginia city page details the passing of Mary Alice Keefer at 64, with funeral plans to Prospect Church and interment at Prospect Cemetery. J Bradley Lyatt of Monrovia died of typhoid fever aged 52. Lillian Boyle Sink, George N McGeoch, Nellie J Staley and others are listed with brief biographical notes and funeral arrangements.
Frederick residents report several ill with typhoid and other ailments. Mica Margrete Dill and James M. Smith are confined to bed or home, while Aaron Ro Anders and Eva Grambine recover from injuries or illness. Hospital cases progress, and visitors note local industrial prospects as delegations come to Frederick to assess manufacturing opportunities.
Prices corrected to noon by Motter Bros & Co Bankers and Brokers. Central National Bank noted among listed institutions in the August 17 1910 Baltimore stock market bulletin.
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