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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
4
The piece argues education as the bedrock of American civilization and notes heredity and environment shape citizens. It discusses the Frederick County plans for a new high school building, bond authorization, site selection, and the need for proper ventilation seating and lighting in school design.
A Washington Central Labor Union resolution condemns moving pictures depicting strikes and property damage as prejudicial to organized labor. Critics say films exploit drama, not injure workers, while industry figures discuss broader themes of politics and publicity in entertainment.
A collage of critiques and comments from several Baltimore papers rails at political culture and press duties. Citizens debate Roosevelt era missteps, food adulteration penalties, and how newspapers should guide voters while balancing impartiality and influence.
A fragment shows a humorous exchange about a girl named Adeline Moore and a boy nicknamed Postecript. Other snippets reference witty banter from periodicals and casual street slang, hinting at light social chatter and humorous misunderstandings.
A magazine piece cites Mayor Gaynor defending exhibitions of prizefight pictures in New York. The author argues the typical American boy seeks adventurous outlets and may be drawn to sensational imagery, yet such depictions offer little moral good and could spur harm.
A memorial poem laments the brief life of Richard Leveridge Hoxie Mott born September 1907 died March 1908 expressing grief over a child’s death. The excerpt notes a later automobile tour by Clara V Marr and Frederick 1910 with Edmund Vertner Amelia Buracker Evard Berry and chaperone Mrs. Robert Lee McKim of Luray Virginia, visiting Maryland and Virginia towns including Frederick and Baltimore.
A hard fought game at Rochester concluded with Bal Seite and Rochester in a close scoring duel. Latty and Russell stood out for their teams while Ragan faced Rosell in a pitching duel with neither gaining a decisive edge.
A Victorian era obituary column notes the typhoid death of Calvin M. G. Swomley, 48, at his home two miles south of town. His widow and seven children survive. Walter Swomley died earlier from the disease. The piece lists several other local deaths and burials, including Mrs. Mary Jane Bencht, Mrs. Ellen Mobberly, and Mr. Soronton Keeney, with funeral details and area cemeteries.
A camp meeting tale recounts a minister’s remark when a nervous young woman walked out during a sermon as thunder rolled. He quips about traveling congregations and later reconciles with Miss Susie who retorts about waiting around with tall ministers.
The Freder ick Corps of the American Salvation Army invites members to an indoor meeting at 8 p.m. at Nos. 205 and 267 West Patrick Street with Adjutant Marshall delivering the address. Tomorrow a 200-child outing to the Fair Grounds is planned with wagons at the barracks at 10 a.m. for a day of activities and prizes.
Stock prices corrected to noon by Motter Bros Co banking firms and Associated Brokers list from Baltimore. Notes include Cotton Duck prices Nos. and ranges for Alabama Power and Houston Oil Company. Rail and utility equities such as Seaboard Air Line Seaboard and United Railways show varied trading. Market items include Western Maryland Incomes and Knox Tract and Fairmont & Shawmut Trust with coal and railway notes.
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