Peaches flood Frederick as growers push low prices
The Frederick area sees a peach glut with wagonloads arriving daily and prices dropping to 20 to 84 cents per half bushel. Buyers rush to grab fruit before rotting. some peaches sell as low as 25 to 50 cents per bushel. Apples, by contrast, fetch higher prices, with forecasts of steep costs by Christmas. A Maryland grower earned only 27 cents on 36 baskets after freight.
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Frederick
Frederieck
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Baltimore
Sen
Wilmington
John i. King
Myersville
How The Peach May Be Used In A Home Kitchen
A housekeeper lists many peach uses from canning to preserves and jelly. Suggestions include whole canned peaches, winter spreads from marmalade and butter, sweet pickled or gingered varieties, peach desserts like pie and pudding, peaches with cream, dried fruit for winter, and even rind cordial with Frederick County’s abundant crop.
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Frederick Count
Beware Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
An advertisement warns that catarrh remedies containing mercury are dangerous. It claims such preparations, sold as halls catarrh core, damage the blood and mucus and should be avoided, urging purchases only from reputable physicians and licensed druggists.
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Halls
FL J. Chener
Tolada
Cele
Chener
Drogeists
Saempardner’s
Barbara Fritchle
Pacon
Atlantic Ocean
Market St
War contract and local notices from Frederick area
Frontier Brass Company in Niagara Falls will manufacture 500 000 aluminum bottles for the British government under a new war contract. Mezzo, a Franklin County foreman, is praised for outstanding cross ties. Corinthe the mare wins at Rockville fairs. Secretary Lansing and German Ambassador von Bernstorff discussed the Arabic sinking with no public disclosures. About 15 000 people attended Rockville Fair yesterday.
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Johan Levhers
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Frontier Brass Company
Leichert
Frontier Brass Works
Nie
Wik
Tim H. Lebbert
Rust Third Street
Frederick
Mezzo
Frank Mezzo
Secon
Hagerstown
Washington County
Bowers
Iia
Mezza
Corinthe
Thobert A. Fraley
Rockville
Jor Welbourne
Rockville Fair
Lansing
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Fishing Season Aflame With Rain Delays Bass Season
The Monocacy and Potomac rivers suffer muddy waters from heavy rains, voiding bass fishing since June 1. Fishermen hope waters clear by midweek as fall promises better fishing with clearer, colder deep-water bass. Heavy rainfall and soil runoff in the watershed hamper early season success. locals expect improved conditions later in the year.
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Potomar
Raina
Double Pipe Creek
Carroll County
Fall fishing to bass and local political organizing in Frederick
Fall fishing brings larger bass as mud settles faster on cool nights. Monocacy bass raised by the Game and Fish Protective Association have time to grow. The season closes December 1. Harrington Coup organizes in Frederick County backing Harrington, Yet and McMullen for Governor, Attorney General, and Comptroller. A 159 member group elected officers C C Main president and others. Meetings every Wednesday and Saturday in the Hudson Building on Railroad Street.
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Game and Fish Protective Association
Harrington
Bronawick
Vrederick County
Itetut
McMullen
Eri
C. C. Main
WW. Dean
J. HM. Moler
H.C Null Mae Compton
M. W. House
T. Trogan
K. W Fisnn
Arma
F. T. Cath
The
Clit
Hudson Building
Railroad Street
West Brunswick School Addition Nears Occupancy
The West Brunswick school addition, nearly finished beyond minor touches, adds two rooms one per floor lit on the north side with blackboards on other walls. Heat from the main building’s steam plant and a venting chimney are installed. Contractor C Karn led the project. Harry Gideon did the painting.
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West Brunswick
C . Karn
Harry Gideon
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John Leichert
Keown
Altien
Arnold Hemp
Petersville
Brunswick
Bluemont
Purcellville
Loudoun County
Harpers Ferry
Charles Town
Wva
Wall
Whitener
Milton Whitener
Lovettsville
Babbitt
Mason
Colgate
New Line
Oodyear
Shipley’s
George 8
Rely Emory L. Coblentz
Ll. A. Chiewell
Francis H. Engle
Abraham Hemp
Thos. B. Johnson
John C. Lamar
Rush Lewie Prenk
C. Norwood
C. Neighbors
Benj. C. Perry
Richard P. Ross
H C. Renn Chas
Snook Chas. Werthelna
Maximus Whitehill
Newton M. Zents
Trust Company OF Maryland
Blair Lee
Wilson
Somerset County
Frederick County
Somerset
Bernard C. Thomas
Emerson . Harrington
West Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Paris
Gabardine
W. Baard
Worster
Cattonade
Nottingham
Tess
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Soboso
Creonoid
Columdes ‘Knott
Sucgesser
Deanet & Kaote
Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
G. E. Rothenhoefer
East Seventh St
Kolb Bros
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