Semi-Weekly News subscription and printing notice
The Frederick News announces semi weekly issues on Tuesday and Friday with mail delivery to U S addresses for one dollar in advance. Subscriptions include printing capabilities and office services at The Times and Bruns on High Street. Readers are asked to report missed deliveries to the News office.
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Sruwswick
Brunson High Street
Ropes National Bank
Brunswine
Nis
For the Times
United
Advertising principles for merchants and writers
A historic column outlines core ideas for effective advertising. It stresses reason why copy, direct language, and simple demonstrations such as cutting middleman costs or showing practical advantages to consumers. It advocates thoughtful, non humorous appeals to judgment, not mere wit.
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Seccessful
Freight Cars Move Signals Revival in Industry
The Providence Journal notes a drop in idle freight cars, with 86,033 cars idle on January 4 and 64,027 by July, chiefly on eastern lines. The Pennsylvania system shows sizable reductions the first four months of the year, signaling improving business as steel and allied trades rebound and production increases. When freight cars start moving, optimism grows that the turn in the cycle has begun.
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Providence Journal
Pennsylvania
Minutes of Merriness and A Dialogue About Monologue
Fragmented notes from a humor column mix a terse exchange about a husband at a club and a note from Bridget Foley applying for a cook position. The dialogue touches on miscommunication, propriety, and the nature of dialogue versus monologue in a light, satirical tone.
Citizens urge park on Trail Avenue lot in Frederick
A letter to the editor from M G Urner appeals to the Civic Club and Frederick women to consider a one acre city lot at the north end of Trail Avenue as a public park. The writer argues the shaded site would be inexpensive to develop and provide a pleasant rest area for the northern district, favoring multiple small parks over a single Central Park.
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M. G. Urner
Alto
Trail Avenue
Park
News
Frederick
Civic Club
Ladies of
Trail, Avenue
Tublic
nOr— City
Court House
Frederick Cy
Trenten
East Second Street
Frederick Chiy
Marsland
Marland Avenue
Walkeraville
Caroline G. Johnson
Cramer & Stauffer
Frederick, Md
Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Item Snapshots
Local notes from The News column dated August 17, 1895 recount quirky items: Ezra Germand’s rattlesnake skin stuffed by Statton Smith at Pleasant Walk, the Keedystile Band playing for a Wolfsville picnic, M V Easterday named to replace Routzabn on a jury, William Leichert winning £5 for a near-correct city problem guess, Emmitsburg railroad cars repainted, and Jacob Green of Thar mont granted an original pension.
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Ezra Germand
Pleasant Walk
Statton Smith
Myersville United Brethren church plans major improvements
Improvements costing about $2000 are planned for the Myersville United Brethren church in the coming conference year. The choir loft will be enlarged pews circular and the Sunday school room divided into classrooms. The last quarterly conference reported flourishing conditions among Myersville Pleasant Walk and Middletown churches. A committee was appointed to oversee cemetery expansion and improvement.
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Myersville
D. A. Bowlus
Middletown
Baltimore
J. J. Ifert
Geo. D Toms
Myeraville
Charles Eldridge
J. Wesley Eldridge
Paul A. Kounts
Funeral of Union Veteran G A Stouffer in Thurmont
George A Stouffer a 76 year old carpenter and Union Civil War veteran died at Charles Weller's home in Thurmont after Brights disease. He leaves a daughter Mrs William Pollock son Marx W Stouffer and was buried at the U B cemetery in Thurmont with Thurmont old soldiers pallbearers. Services were by Rev Paul E Holdcraft with undertakers Wilhide and Creager.
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George A. Stouffer
Charles Weller
Thurmont
Bright
William Pollock
Washington
Marx W. Stouffer
Stouffer
Mr. Stouffer
Inf
Wight
B. H. Schley
Frederick
Admiral Schley
George Castle
C. I. Creager
William N. Stull
W. L. Martin
William J. Freeze
William Miller
Paul E. Holdcraft
U. Bechurch
U. B
Thurmont Wilhide
Creager
Property Transfers and Estates in Orphans Court Report
Reports of real estate and personal property sales for deceased and creditors. inventories and final accounts filed. Transfers include George D Toms to Charles M Mathias and back. John W Summel to Herbert Angell. Braddock Building and Development Co to Grayson H Staley. Marriage licenses issued for Charles Bernard Spring and Nannie A Coward. Henry C Dodson and Amanda G Ridgley.
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George Schultz
Annie Moxley
John J. Dukehart
Josiah E. Wilthide
Susan R. Wolf
Rebecca Mau- Bans
Tropert
George D. Toms
Charles McC. Mathias
John W. Summel
Herbert P. Angell
Braddock Building and Development Co
Grayson H. Staley
Charles Bernard Spring
Nannie A. Coward
Lovettsville
Henry C. Dodson
Mt. Airy
Amanda G. Ridgley
New London
Frederick County
Maryland
George Shultz
Gierge Shultz
D. Boon. Ic
D. B. Nota
Albert
Ecker
John W. Mumford
Samuel D. Thomas
Register of
Witts
Marya Kemp
B. le Jacob" Rohrvack
Baptism of Susan Jean Hoffmeier at Zion Reformed Church
Susan Jean Hoffmeier, daughter of Dr and Mrs Frank N Hoffmeier of Hagerstown, was baptized Sunday evening at Zion Reformed Church by Rev J S Kieffer. Water from the River Jordan, carried from Palestine by Mrs Edward Updegraf during her European tour, was used for the ceremony. Susan Jean is a great niece of A C McCardell and a granddaughter of the late Rev TF Hoffmeier, former pastor at Middletown and later at Mt. Pleasant in this county.
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Frank N. Hoffmeier
Hagerstown
Zion Reformed Church
Pr J.S Kieffer
Jordan
Edward Updegraf
Europe
Asia
Palestine
AC McCardell
TF Hoffmeier
The
Reformed Church
Middletown
Mt. Pleasant
Sold Booze on Sunday Arrest Leads to Charge
Kim Mason, colored, was arrested Sunday morning by Deputy Sheriff Smith on a charge of selling liquor on Sunday. The deputy states he saw Mason deliver a quart of whiskey to men and take 15 cents in payment.
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Kim Mason
Sherif Smith
Mason
Survey of County Day Farms and Dairy Sanitation Study
Frederick County dairy farms show higher profits with sanitary practices. R R Lord's survey aims to quantify costs under sanitary versus insanitary conditions. The project, conducted with the Civic League and Dairymen's Association, plans Baltimore county follow up and distribution to farmers. Also notes include dairyhouse screen improvements ordered by the Sheriff, court cases for disorderly conduct, a trainman’s death after an accident, and a third day of wheat price declines with corn steady.
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Frederick County
R. R. Lard
Agricultural High School
Sparks
Agricultural Department
University of California
Women's
Civic League
Baltimore
Office of Farm Management
Department of Agriculture
Gome
Lord
Baltimore County
Ule
Dairymen’s Association
Dennis Shankle
State Board of Health
Shankle
Dairymen's Association
Medicine Chest Ad for Pain Relief and Remedies
A vintage ad touts a medicine chest priced at 25 cents offering relief for cramps coughs back pain neuralgia rheumatic pain and general weakness. It lists multiple remedies and claims improved health from the kit, urging readers to purchase.
187 Officers in State Militia Guard Listed
There are 187 commissioned officers on the active list of the Mamtland National Guard, according to a Tamphiet issued yesterday afternoon by Adi. Gen. Charles F. Macklin.
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Mil
Mamtland National Guard
Adi
Charles F. Macklin
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