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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1916

Page

6

Independent News and Subscription Details for Fredericks County

The semi weekly News is issued on Tuesdays and Fridays from 41 North Market Street Frederrica MD. Subscriptions and renewals handled at The News office on High Street opposite People's National Bank. Copies available at New City Hotel Klein Char Store Central Restaurant and several Arlington and Braddock area outlets. Requests to the Freder Lee post office for mailing engagement.

Brunswick Prune Timen People's National Bank Krunaikewise New City Chars R South Market Central F. K' Midt West Patrick Arlington Hotel Braddock Mmearmsex Bros. Grocery

If the Trains Stopped Running and a General Strike

A prolonged railroad strike would trigger weeks of chaos but prompt Americans to devise substitute transport. Freight stoppage would paralyze industry and risk famine within days, while passengers could shift to cars, trolleys, or telephones. Public sentiment would demand freight service stay active to protect the nation.

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History of journalism and the cent price shift

The record notes the first penny papers in New York with the Morning Post and Sun in 1823, both sold at one cent for thirty years. It describes price pressures from manufacturing costs during the Civil War and a long-running trend toward higher news prices afterward.

Christian Science United States Morning Post New York City Sun

Rise of One Cent Papers Sparks Press Price Debate

The piece argues that penny papers, led by owners with varied resources, shape news by reader wants and advertising, noting cost pressures from paper scarcity. It contends higher prices may improve value for readers and workers, urging readers to value production costs and invest in quality journalism.

New York Herald United States Hudson S Cant

Humble Romance of the Garbage Man

A playful verse narrates Little Mary swooning for a slim, dapper garbage man. She watches him daily as he drives the alley, waves his cap, and shines his badge. The speaker praises his height, hair, eyes, and moonlit smile, envisioning Mary waiting beyond the pearly gate for his final alley clean.

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Bank Officers Chosen and Local Illnesses Reported

Miss Edith Winpigler on East South street has recovered enough to go out. William S Bennett of West South street was confined by illness but is able to be out. Mrs Park W T Loy of Rosemont Addition is threatened with typhoid fever with a sick daughter. C S Wilson of Cumberland has been elected president of the Commercial Savings Bank to succeed John W Young, and A A Doub becomes vice president.

Edith Winpigler East South Street William S. Bennett Weat South Street Park W. T. Loy Rosemont Addition C. S. Wilson Cumberland The Commercial Savings Bank That City John W. Young A. A. Doub Wilson J. Roger Fisher News Business Youngstown Ohio Marion Duvall West Patrick Pueet Washington, D. C Roscoe B. Rhowle Cuyshoga Falls Alcon Edwin Duvall Washington, D.C Reading Schiey Frank Sappington Ernest Helfenstein Atlantic City N. J Zadock Dove Dauhter Rebecca Edward Baltimore Benton Knodly South Market Treat J. M. Radcliff Evans Decatur Ritchey Kansas City Ralph Wichita Kansas Radcliff Clara Fisher City William Hobbs Cookaville Edward Stivers Stony Beach Jacob Rosenstock Adelaide Benjamin Atlanta City East Second Street

Frederick items from August 28 1856 issue

Columns note record of Frederick County Agricultural Society space applications for a record fair. County School Commissioners convened for two days with major action on introducing free books in public schools. Montevue Hospital bills Baltimore County for care of patients. Oyster season to reopen September 1 allowing harvesting in Maryland waters.

Frederick County Agricultural Society Seasion Montevue Hospital Frederick Baltimore County Maryland

Personal News Local Trip Returns and Visits

Purely Personal notes list missed. Eleanor W Houck and Nancy Nash return from Chesapeake Hay trip. Ammon Cramer hosts guests at 330 North Market. Mira Gottwallis visits from South Florida. A string of local and regional visits includes Fessler Simmons and Byron Winebrewer on vacation to Niagara Falls and Detroit.

Eleanor W. Houck Nancy B. Nash Chesapeake Ammon E. Cramer North Market Street Mira Edna Blugh Gottwallis South Florida Richard Fessler Simmons Byron A. Winebrewer Niagara Falls Canada Detroit Mich Mra C. S. LaMotte Stewart J. H. LaMotte Mira Alice LaMotte Red Lion Breck Shaw South Market Street Frank W. Cole Child East Third Street Martinsburg W Va Ruth Lee Grant Baltimore Ethel Fleischman East Patrick Street Thin City J. Earl Gilbert Madeline Abrecht Gettysburg Ruah Lynn Frederick Colorado Anna Bronner Kemp West Third Street Wiliam Keefer Paul Hagerstown Keefer Laura I. Cook South Maret Street Virginia Roberta Carty Margaret Dit Atlantic City N. J

Lawn Party at Dublin Resounds with Lanterns and Food

A lawn party at Mr and Mrs Grarsen Ramsburgs Dublin on August 24 featured lanterns games and a late dining party. Attendees included many Ramsburgs Wachters Strines and others with Strine's Orchestra providing music. Also noted is the birth of Aiden born Saturday afternoon at New Frederick Dentist A A Radcliff Rockwell Terrace and a playful note on a possible future baseball player son of A Mier Jr.

Grarsen Ramenburg Dublin Grayson Ramsburg Mildred Charlotte Glenn Emory and Spencer Clarence Wachter Ethel Eleanor Alien Ramsburg Myrtle Strine Wilson Carmack Ruth Hummer Charles X. Whitmore Norman Stevens Roy Duvall Lillie Ramsburg Walter Sheeds South Strine Samuel Roderick Huber Miller Lola Stull Roy Clemm Bertha Zimmerman Simon Summers Norman Ramsburg Roy Racer Tempie Viterback Emory Cramer Grace Ramsburg Julia Sheeror Osbourne Schade Harry Grove Helen Wachter Ethel Rameburg Lillie Ramaburg Strine’s Orchestra New Frederick A. A. Radcliff Rockwell Terrace A. Mier, Jr

Cool August Day Follows Severe Storms and Lightning Strike

A westward storm dropped Frederick temperature to 71 at noon, 62 overnight, after a morning of dark skies and strong winds. Heavy rain totaled .80 inches in 24 hours, boosting August’s rainfall near two inches. A lightning bolt struck Braddock Lutheran church during harvest home services, shocking several, with 13 year old Grace Haller and others briefly stunned. no injuries. Hail fell in parts of the county as a Browningsville barn burned, five to six horses and grain lost. Lintlumock nearby drives reported substantial damage. A church harvest picnic remains planned for Saturday with a special train to Braddock Heights.

Frederick Braddock Braddock Lutheran Church E. Austin Baughman Nelson Bowers Col. Baughman Jacob Shoemaker George Free Edward Free Grace Haller Charles Haller Commissioner Baughman Mr. Newers H. E. Linthicum Browningsville

First Oil Gusher Opens Titusville Era in U.S. History

Fifty seven years ago the first oil well in the United States began to spout at Titusville Pennsylvania marking a turning point in energy production and industrial expansion.

United States Titusville

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