Eyler's Valley Letters Show Local Happenings and Travel
Miss Alice Lantz and others return from visits to Hanover Taneytown and Waynesboro while numerous neighbors exchange news of hospital stays auto purchases and farm ventures. The region reports blight harming potato crops and a busy social calendar with weddings pilgrimages picnics straw rides and visits among families in Graceham and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Lantz
C. Springer
Sallie Eyler
Roscoe Naylor
Hermann
Charles Lantz
Frederick
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Alice Adelsberger
Franklin McKissick
Mary Fisher
Springer
Fountaindale
Herwig
Baltimore
Annie Springer
Ray
Bertha Lantz
Emmitsburg
Elsie Springer
Julia
George Wilhide
Double planetary conjunction stuns Frederickson observers
Early hour sighting showed Mars and Saturn aligned near the moon, viewed by a few local astronomers. Though 800 million miles apart, their close apparent proximity was due to alignment. Saturn’s rings and Mars’s distinct red hue drew interest. Conjunctions recur, but last night’s was unusually striking as the moon neared its last quarter. both planets drift apart as dawn approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Saturn
Fredericksonians
Doubling Farm Land Values Across Southern States
A financier bought 22.4k acres in North Carolina at 240 per acre then sold 2,000 acres at 40 per acre, leaving 20,000 acres profit. The average value per acre in North Carolina is 15.29. Southern land values have risen from 9.00 to 19.71 dollars per acre from 1900 to 1910, per Clarence J. Owens using Census data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Commercial Congress
Clarence J. Owens
Bureau of the Census
United States Department of Commerce and Labor
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South
French Chef Promotes Paper Bag Cookery as Future of Kitchens
A French chef formerly with Brooks’ lab in London reveals the paper-bag cooker, a new method for cooking foods sealed in paper bags. He cautions against certain items like soup and eggs, but argues most dishes can be prepared this way with proper technique and strict rules for bag cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noman
Walt Abo
Brooks’lab
London
Dunarcy Duches
Newcasile
Villades
M. Soyer
Mainy
Tadiay
Jett
Rolph Indorsed by Many Parties in Frisco Mayoral Race
San Francisco August 17 Mr Rolph becomes a major factor in the mayoralty contest as he is endorsed by all parties except the Socialist and Labor parties. He opposes P H McCarthy the present mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Rolph
Ife
P. H. McCarthy
Peach Crop in Washington County Falls Short This Year
Reporters note a widespread peach shortage as moisture deficits and last year’s drought reduced bud formation. Frederick County and West Virginia growers face severe losses with prices likely to rise to 2 to 3 dollars per bushel. Apples in the Shenandoah Valley remain brighter, while the hay crop also looks to fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Maryland
Frederick Coury
West Virginia
Chas Klein
Frederick
Ciy
Romhey
Frederick County
Kieln
San Jose
Kiein
Cumberland Mountain
Shenandoah Valley
Executor sought for Daniel P. Zimmerman will
Orphans Court to appoint executor as ex sheriff Daniel P. Zimmerman of Woodsboro left seven children. Son Alvie seeks letters of administration while daughters petition to name Zoie Crum coexecutrix. Estate valued around 10 000 with disputed 1700 to 2000 allegedly owed by the son. Case postponed to August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel P. Zimmerman
Woodsboro
Orphans’ Court
Mr. Zimmerman
Freckles Gone with Double Strength Ethine Remedy
A socialite credits a new drug, ethine double strength, with clearing freckles and improving complexion. She claims skin doctors doubted it but nightly application makes freckles fade by morning. An ounce is enough for severe cases. Buy from a local druggist with a money back guarantee if freckles aren’t removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Tour
Dam Rights upheld in Grosenickle injunctive case
Judge Keedy filed a decision in favor of Caleb Grosenickle preserving his right to maintain a dam on Rowland’s mill property purchased from Mrs Rowland. The court granted a perpetual injunction against removal or interference and rejected Rowland’s bid to dissolve the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grosenickle
Keedy
Caleb H. Grosenickle
Mra
Lizabeth Rowland
Rowland’s Mull
Grodsnickle
Rowland
Coupe
Bio Plainlik Lo
Grossnickle
John E. Rowluon
Mal
Grosanickle
Oscar Coblentz
Frederick
A. J. Long
W. J. Witeenbacher
STATE BOYS IN CAMP Rife Team Ready to Contest at Camp Perry
The Maryland State Rifle Team led by Col. Charles D. Galther and Lieut. Munshower arrived at Camp Perry with 42 men. They settled in a private mess tent, toured Sandusky, and prepared for the Marine Corps match featuring 600 and 1100 yard events. Captain B A Smith aided a prize last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Maryland
Munshower
Charles D. Galther
Sandusky
Talel Sloane
Rochester
Baltimore
Cleveland Plain Dealers
Saunder
Marine Corps
B. A. Smith
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Wm. Creager
Thiede
Allen Hahn
Mae Stull
Rocky Ridge
Alvie Zimmerman
Graceham
Gertie Keeney
B. F. Hildebrand
Emma Kling
Samsville
Ernest Hicks
Sarah McCormick
Anna Jackson
Edward Simpson
Flagerstown
Noble Hitler
Thomas Johnson
Bele Delaplaine
Helen Delaplane
York
Noble Rider
Wile
Laura Herwig
Golden Herwig
J. P. Carlin
Lula Heffner
Blanche
Henry Larman
Ira Moore
Montgomery
Clay T. Carlin
Washington, D. C
M. &. Hickman
J. T Carlin
Ambrose Kingberry
Alice
Atlantic City
Nellie Hargett
Germantown
Grace Larman
Ervin Thompson
Montrose
Nellie Carlin
Sarah E Knott
C.F. Carlin
Brunswick
Dogtown
Ollie Moxley
Raymond
Sallie Jones
Bartholows
Ethel Bell
Gertrude Burdette
Rufus Brown
Aubrey
Washington, D.C
George Brown
Harry Greene
Myrie Mullinix
Washington
Edna Wyatt
Blanche Watkins
Lizzie Cline
Mt. Airy
Annie
W. A Smith
Purdum
Montgomery Chapel
Taneytown
F. J. Saylor
N. B. Hagan
P. B. Englar
Mountain Lake Park
Allegany County
D. J. Nelson
J. Wm. Hult
Gettysburg
Ella Healy
W. B. Lynch
Rose Walsh
Westminster
M. J. Gardner
Agnes Murphy
Boonsboro
Benton
Rocky Springs
Raymond Shiftler
Chas Falk
Walter Weaning
Samuel Forney
Arthur
Hiram Thomas
Emma Staley
Mamie
Beulah Kime
Larry Free
Helen Lewis
Abbie Foney
Myrtle Stoner
Fannie Shafer
Helen
Lewis Kefauver
Middletown
Union Chapel
Walter Forney
Thomas Reed
Joseph Collifiewer
Annie Carry
Motier’s
John Collifiewer
Walter Seiss
Martha Seiss
Howard Collifiower
Altoona
Belva Collifiower
Emma and
Losie Fisher
Loys
Lot Black
Samuel Newcomer
Harriet and
Carrie Wine Brewer
Highfield
Frank Colliflower
Clayton Newcomer
Freshour
Thurmont
Jacob Martin
Levi Heina
Detour
Mabel Miller
Belva
Collidlower
Zonie Welty
Miederick
Dr. Young
Mary Heagy
Belle Seiss
Bigleraville
D. L. Seiss
Minnie Grieder
Lititz
Florence Colliflower
Mary Mevarney
Belva Collifower
John Pittinger
Theodore Stoner
John Colliflower
Heubener
Jago Colliflower
May Boller
Emma Buhrman
Harry Creeger
Jinnie Newcomer
Samuel Vanhorn
Charles Domer
Ella Weller
Mary Oerter
Florence Buhrman
Belva Coliftower
Broad Run
Sarah Sparrow
Inlaw
Wim. Sparrow
C. C. Maught
Helen Cochran
Jefferson
Nisa Maud Maught
Near Here
Ethel Beachley
Fink
Franklin L. Bowlus
Kate Nichols
Jos. M. Rowland
Tilghmanton
Brownsville
Clyde Stover
Luella Brown
Parkersburg
W. Va
Miss Brown
Laura Jennings
Maugansville
Bessie Wirts
Sandy Hook
Martha Grim
Margaret Iolmes
Wilbur Jennings
Gapland
Burkittsville
Sarah
Katherine Brown
Mary Jennings
Katherine Castle
Nellie Jernings
Mary Brown
Helen Ridenour
Ira Kaetzel
Harry Wastler
Blessing Castle
Wilbur Harrison
Harvey Ro Martin
Bessie Dorsey
William A | Shorb
Diffendal
Joseph Young
Oak Hill
Market St. Frederick
G. O. Paxson
Edw. C. Cowling
North Market Street
Rarhive
Moon
Rolph Indorsed
A Vames
Rolph JR
Zimmerman
Fin
la France
Milady Fair
A. R. Flautt
Frederick, Md
Joseph D. Zimmerman
E. Church St
Kessier Bros
Brill
Egat Patrick Street
North Market St
K. Frederick, Md
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