War talk and curious beer statistics across nations
A mix of wartime shell game rhetoric and light human interest notes. The piece laments Japan’s stalled progress at Port Arthur, hints at forthcoming political campaigns, mentions Fox Johnson’s Cleveland stage debut, and presents surprising beer trade figures showing Germany's 1905 beer imports and American exports. It concludes noting mutual beer trade continues despite national tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Johnson
Cleveland
Germany
United States
Kaiser Wilhelm
Shi
Europe
Great Men and Little Places in Contemporary Comment
The excerpt cites Baltimore American on Oyster Bay and Escpta and notes “the age of great men and little places.” It references Hon. Tom Watson blasting Republicans as scoundrels and Democrats as hypocrites. It urges home pride and civic courtesy to support local business and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Baltimore American
Tom Watson
Watson
Baltimore Sun
Theo Lovettaville
Crabapple Club
Adamantown
Point of Rocks
Lovettsville
Court House
David $. Rice
Baltimore
Stohry
East Fourth Street
A. T. Rice & Sons
Walter Baunders
Democrats Push Parker to Speak Sparked by Past Flows
An Annapolis Chronicle note suggests urgency among Democrats for Parker to address, implying anxiety about commitments tied to four and eight years ago. The fragment cites political pressure and nostalgia shaping calls for public remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Annapolis Chronicle
Minutes of Merriness and Jests Across Papers
A collage of brief humor and anecdotes from newspaper items. Includes lines about missed home visits, grasping opportunities, letting go, a doctor diagnosing temporary aberration from overwork, a money-advancing adviser, a painful dental anecdote, and remarks on turkish warship dispatches and a Sultan’s marital history.
Japan gains sea power edge in far east naval clash
Washington Star report details Japanese destroyer actions off Sakhalin and Vladivostok, claiming the Novik's loss dealt Russia a blow and that Japan may soon focus on Vladivostok as it preserves its fleet. The piece notes ice conditions and potential moves toward the Baltic as a broader strategic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Washington Star
Japan
Novile
Sakhalin Island
Vladivostok
Russta
Far East
Port Arthur
Shanghai
Ghefoo
Tha Nayik
Taungtan
Vindivostok
Venaeia
Carrera
Santiago
Abe
Yellow Sea
Ilotsare
Baltio Dem
Moments with the Muse and a Call to Action
A poem appears in the Somerville Journal urging that lasting fame comes from deeds not plans or promises. It stresses action over talk, noting biographies celebrate what is done rather than schemes. The verse encourages readers to move from dreaming to doing and to let action guide them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva
Somerville Journal
Brief Bits from a Summer Page The Woods Remain Full of Picnics
Notes on late August then school days approaching with excursions to Washington and Baltimore. A mix of aphorisms and weathered humor references a fair season with Banton Rockville fairs ongoing and Frederick fair in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Necessity
Banton
Rockville
Frederick
Adam
Max
County Correspondence Across Frederick County Notes
County town notices list visits from Mrs. Milton Folilipe in Tahome Park Washington and Mrs. Heery Russell in Baltimore. People from Howard, Adams, and Montgomery counties appear visiting, boarding with local families, and attending church services. Local bands schedule engagements, and canning boiler orders follow factory needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sew Market
W. Erosst Boyer
Milton Folilipe
Tahome Park
Washington, D
Heery Russell and Child
Baltimore
R.B. Randle
Misa Laura E Rendle
Washington, DC
R. B. Randle
William Hammond
ADDICKS Faction Names Ticki Delaware Union Republicans Endorse Presidential Electors
Dover August 24 with the creation of the gresflantint electeard Goian Republicans nominating a ticket differing from the Regular Republicans convention held two weeks earlier. Governor Henry C Conrad Wilmington lieutenant governor Isaac T Parker Wilmington pressman Hiram H Burton attorney General Sylvester D Townsend Jr Wilmington auditor of accounts David S Clark Kenton treasurer Thomas Curry Greenwood insurance commissioner Lt George Wy Marshall Mitford. The platform centers on state issues and endorses the national Republican platform and Roosevelt and Fairbanks. The bolters convention electors candidates are endorsed if the bolters nominate their own slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Dover
Del
Henry C. Conrad
Wilmington
Isaac T. Parker
Pressman
Jr Hiram H. Burton
Sylvester D .Townsend
Ite
David S. Clark
Kenton Urer
Thomas Curry
Greenwood
Georse Wy. Marshall
Mitford
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
$500000 Birthday Gift At Widener Granddaughter’s Party
Newport R I Aug 24 Fifl Widner the year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Widener of Philadelphia celebrated her third birthday with a garden party and luncheon Her grandfather P A B Widener millionaire traction magnate of Philadelphia presented her with a check for 506000 but she favored the big birthday cake and gifts from Masters Cornelius Vanderbilt Alfred Vanderbilt George Widener and others Thirty children attended a vivid display of youthful festivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. B. Widener
Newport
R. L
Fifl Widener
Joseph Widener
Philadelphia
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alfred Vanderbilt
George Widener
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
ENA
FRE
Grea Manufacturing Company
Frederick, ND
CHLRT
Cme
CS. Howasa. Seey
Binz
Bre
Breaer
Ter
Subecripcion Ax
the Weekly News
Psi
Tex News
TUE News
Ghair
Contemporary Comment
Cumberland Times
Pat
Miss Bragg
Mr. Hansom
Philadelphia Ledger
Chicago News
Turin
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Voice OF the Press
Hawk
Penonsyslvanis
Kate Fox
Frederick Otroats
M. P. Choroh
John Simpton
Mt. Airy
Harry Wood
P. B. Griffith
Fergaville
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
Au East
Samuel Trendie
Peteraville
Whipp
Ella
Carl
boyL's
Charles Hoffer
York
David Shawn
Walter Edwards
Frank Pearl
William Heffner
Shook, Kubo & James
C. B. Harwood
Wilson
W. Va
Adamstown Canning Company
T. Mary's
Emma Hammerick
J. M. Elder
B. Eckenrode
Littlestows
James Wagner
Hageratown
G. Wagner
J. Shoemaker
Washington, D. C
E. E. Kokenrode
Rose Kokenrode
Mountain
Mary McCarren
Westminster
Carrig Eckenrode
J. ¥. Tynon
Mirs
Frank Crancy
V. J. Eckenrode
Messrs
Daniel and
Laura Calihan
New York City
Eugane Worthan
Thomas Jacobs
J. O. Rogenateel's
J. Arnold
Aggie Arnold
Roberts Arnold
William Qoillery
Taveytown
the Mountain
Petersville
Lawrence Rosske
Orange, Va
O'donnel’s Woods
Addicks
Ticki
Brunswick
C A M. McKeen
Adele Thackara
J. B. Jorden
New York
Thackara
Savannah
Keyport
N. J
Trenton
Henry L. Stetman
Pittsburg
J. A. Roebling's Sons Company
Frank O. Briggs
Joseph R. Sweeney
Mechanics’ National Bank
John L. Weber
William Farnum
Briggs
Ruebling Company
Mr. Sweeney
Court of Special Sessions
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Wiliam Rand
Fort Ethan Allen
Burlington
Paraguay
Arenas Ayres
Aband
Saremeng
Defir
Corbett
O’brien
Jim Corbett
Mek
O' Brien
Tuneda
Clint Oc
Philaphis
Bowie
Ernel
Ute
Armory
Mai
Baltimore and Ohio
Luke
Potomac River
Frank R. Keoken
William Franklin
Detroit
21St Gamer
Kamel Basin
Clevelands
Chicago
Frederick County
Nat's Bank
Frederick Countiy
Frederick, MD
James M. Delaplane
Orphans’ Court
Alice A Delaplane
Woodhoro
Alice A. Delaplane
Xecutrix
Harvey R. Lease
S- Real Estate
Independent Hall
West Church Street
Tate
Johnn &. Lynch
Lynch
Edward &. Eichelberger
W. Church Street
William B Lynch
Richard H Tebbs
Walter Saunders
Cath
Fo Sale
Farne
Adamstown
B& O
Tuscarora
Arthur White & Bro
Dalsdtt
North Market Street
Dsatt
Thomas Cobbatz
Middletown
Frederick City
Care News
Aplat
Taw News
Colnman
Ovdanly
Gewing
Geo. H. Beaufelter
Singer Sewing Machines
G. H. Beaufelter
W. Patrick Street
Frederick Md
Mid
Landis
Ban Market
Mareen
Burger Art Gallery
Pee Baldwin
Baldwin
N. Market Street
N.R
D. Mantz
Frederick ,Md
West Patrick Streets
H. Zimmerman, Alédtt
West Fifth Street
Market Street
J. Hodson
Albats
Farmers and Mechanics’ National Bank
Bid
Bank
East Third Street
South Market Street
West South Street
C. A
Saints’ Street
Hall and Bath
Bascains
Fyhane J
Schroeder
E. Patrick Street
Besant & Enott
East Patrick Street
Eee
Academy
Millersville, MD
Marcus B. Allmond
Allmond
Louisville
Henry Waterson
Szraven
MY Place
Coller
Niles Abrecht
S. Schley
Hro
S. Drug
Square Corner
West Third Street
Noah E. Cramer
Walkersville
Mt. Pleasant
Long Corner
Std
Sauerweln
G. Houck
Harmony Grove
O'Leary
McKale
King
Peart
Simpson
Urbana
Warner
Liberty
Shaft
Mountville
I B. Awe
Secre
Yellow Springs
Cumberland
Hag- A
Dincipal
Harper's Ferry
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Lexington
Staunton
Hagerstown
Martineburg
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Pitts
Tor Baltimore and Way
Tor Washington and Way
Strasburg Junction
Baltimore and Way
New Ferk
Way
Washington Pittaburg
Pittabar
Winchester Hagerstown
Wey
Washington and
Was In and Way
W. T. Mullinix
Maryland
Breet
Loca
Leays Arrivi
MD. M
Deere Arriveig
Smithsburg
Edgemont
Bine Mountain
Pen Mar
Buena Vista S
Highfield
Hanover Porters Pe Owls
Arriv Highfield
P.M
Spying Grove
York Fr
Wwe
Thurmont Rooky
Bruceville
Amie
Bighfela
von Bridge
Rew
Windsor
Waymon Baltimera
Nalvekeala
Blue Mountain Express
New Windsor
Braceville
Fredarisk
Union Bridge
Sor
E & CG
R. Ee
Shippensburg
Chambersburg
Altenwald
Sundars
Waynesborg
Waynesboro
Hagarstown
Rocky Ridge
Eimmiteburg
Emmitsburg
Hocky Ridge
Columbus
Littlestown
Taneytown
B.h.griswold
Howell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!