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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
6
A debate over New Jersey's public drinking cup law surfaces in editorials and commentary. Proponents praise the measure for disease prevention while critics mock its practicality. The piece contrasts hot weather rhetoric with political squabbles and hints at broader reflections on public behavior and ego.
Romance literature expert Dr Cook plans a tour on the Chau tauqua circuit aiming to draw large crowds. Rumors say the Marquis of Queensberry, disillusioned with Britain, will relocate to America and may pursue a job as a prize fight referee.
The Philadelphia Press notes hay fever as a severe, unfunny affliction. It praises those who escape seasonal pollen and warns sufferers of the varying, persistent misery from ragweed maize and golden rod across regions.
A patchwork of editorials laments lynching in Coatesville and questions film industry ethics as Beulah Binford is tied to a Beattie murder case. Maryland primary campaigns spark vigorous rhetoric, from big rallies to car‑mounted stump speeches, while protests against mob violence underscore calls for lawful punishment.
A historical verse reflecting grief and faith after the death of Charles B. Howard. The speaker contemplates heaven, memory, and the earthly lilies as symbols of eternal beauty. It envisions a heavenly birthday and the unity of earthly and heavenly realms through love.
A fragment from the Baltimore American notes cans are leading the simple life and using a political stance to sway a Democratic audience to their own ends, reflecting a provocative, editorial tone about civic sentiment and consumable symbolism.
A cut of humorous vignettes shows a nervous man with a baby and kerosene can at a grocery counter, a quip about statues of real women, a silent woman not seeming true to life, and quips on Gassaway and a silver spoon in the mouth, all from period miscellany voices.
Local news from 1897 notes the foundation of a Standard Oil warehouse along the railroad between Sixth and Seventh streets. Bricks from the Steam Brickyard were first hauled, with ventilation issues blamed for kiln problems. George H Railing, North Market street, injured fixing a water pipe. Rev Fr Dennis O Kane died in Charles County. born in Ireland and arrived in 1850, once stationed at Frederick.
Civic Club members endorsed a plan to acquire Five and a Half Street property for a public park. Prices were deemed too high, with condemnation considered if owners resisted fair terms. The club discussed bazaars, incorporation, and Federation memberships while planning a playground for colored children to open by next April.
Today’s stock quotations provided by Dotter Bros. & Co. show active trading across major exchanges. Market movers include gains in industrials and declines in certain rails as investors weigh earnings and global demand.
Motter Bron. & Co. reports corrected noon prices across railways oil and utility issues including Anacostia & Potomac 5s. Seaboard Air Line 1st 4s and United Rys. notes appear among listed bonds and trusts. Several issues show small gains while others hold steady.
Local brief notes residents from Frederick and nearby areas confined to home with illnesses. Mr. Frank Johnson shows gradual improvement at the Cry Hospital while Marion V. Kine of East Third Street suffers a nail wound in the foot from an incident on the street.
Chicago grain prices show Sept and Dec Wheat and May Wheat combined with corn futures. The brief market note records bids and shifts with minor movement in the Sept Wheat and Dec Wheat contracts and a related corn line.
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