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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
4
A garbled item notes Secretary Knox and Secretary Wien in a string of misread words about Zelaya and a crop report. It mentions a bustling period in December, a movement, and a stock of goods. The piece asserts Frederick's store is unmatched, calling it an idle boast.
Yale professor William Brewer rebuts Doctor Cook’s North Pole claim, citing Brewer’s Arctic credentials and long familiarity with Cook. He argues scientists should weigh Cook’s records before verdicts, while noting Peary and others attack Cook’s honesty. Brewer maintains fairness and openness to proof.
A mosaic of late 19th century quips and snatches from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh papers. Dialogues touch on brokers, weddings, inventions, and public worries about explorers and peril as characters joke about social schemes and cosmic risk.
From the New York World. The Armour Company sought 30 million in bond ratings as its 1907-08 profits show 22.27 million net on 20 million capital an annual 35.6 percent dividend. The piece argues monopolistic excess and soaring meat prices harm consumers and threaten widespread hardship. It calls for action against monopolies to curb living-cost hikes and prevent further deprivation.
Fragmented OCR style text hints at a poetic urban scene with lords and a sold back or retreat. It mentions sunrise, call, and domain imagery, but the exact meaning is unclear and several words appear garbled. The readable parts suggest a cartographic or dramatic urban setting with archaic diction.
In Bubloia, Republicans dominated the recent election with Charan ba Zigiagimha and others winning seats. Zimmerman, Megses, Lewis, Bowlus ai toa Kelauver were named to the board, with Hogarth and J Stewart Aclan as members. A meeting was held then for potential further appointments and a second session was planned for the afternoon.
Reports from Maryland note Pearl May Briddell’s suicide by strychnine at Lillibury. Independent Citizens party candidates contest the second election in St Anne’s County. Vandalism desecrates gravesite of Robert Eastman and damages a bungalow. Western Maryland Railroad’s Bush announces a Cumberland to New Haven link. Annapolis Court of Appeals upholds child labor law and affirms Mount Vernon Woodberry dispute. Wronkfort Marine Accident and Plate Quins Insurance case favor the latter.
Alfred Dolson signs as press representative for Henry B Harvie's production The Traveling Salesman by James Forbes. The play, a four month Park Theatre Boston run and six month Chicago Minnels Theatre run, centers on the American traveling salesman and uses plain vernacular to explore urban life. It debuts in the city Monday December 13.
Rev. JM Warmer of Buckeystown and families visited Weston relatives over Thanksgiving week. Edward Fisher of Point spent Thanksgiving with relatives here. Wm. Morningstory and Dorie Zimnerman family from Walkersville stayed several days. Mrs Florence Cook and daughter Myrtte of near Jefferson spent Sunday with locals. Mrs Smith visited Mrs Edward Sirene and Thoman Brultand was visited by Otin Smith. Alice Warbler of Jenin spent time with Webster family. Mine Fancha visited Mrs Jobo McDonald and children from Brunswick. Daniel Smith visited her parents near the Shaws in Doubs last week. Mr and Mrs Wim Cook near Jefferson visited here recently.
A detailed description outlines a striking production with a crowded audience view, hidden behind the curtain, and an intense sequence featuring wolves, a fight for life, and dramatic applause. The review highlights Daniel Bootie’s role and the production’s careful, impressive staging.
A historical note traces Carroll County electronic court clerk succession from 425 years ago to present, detailing David P Schlagr and deputies A Miller William Dporal JeMure son Bina and James T Trayor, with appointments by John B Boyle and others, noting long service of Dr. William N. Mayte and succession into 1880s and beyond.
Frederick City Lodge No 100 1 O O F elected new officers for the term including Noble Grand H Dorsey Atchison vice grand Mariah Rice recording secretary Charles A Landis financial secretary Harsle J W Storm treasurer Thorns A Chapligg trustee H R Heck Chief Judge H Mond Urner chaplain Dr Charles I Goodell George W Shoemaker marshal John Hi Grove
A report from yesterday states that Master Lewis Esterly son of Mr George Esterly suffered a broken nose while playing at the North Market Street school grounds. No further injuries were noted.
Frederick County Farmers Exchange furnishes a corrected December 2 1909 price sheet with varied commodity quotes. Wheat barley oats flour and corn values are shown per bushel or ton, including No 1 Timothy hay and straw bale prices, cotton seed meal, potatoes, and buckwheat, noting ranges and special terms. The fragment ends with a series of rhetorical questions unrelated to market data.
WEWS reports an evening program by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Lutheran church in the Sunday school room on East Besond street at 5 o'clock. The event titled The Church Season features tableaux and gongs and will include a silver offering taken at the door.
Mrs Edward D Shriner and Mr Shriner entertained guests at the Second Street Whiat Club gathering last night. The event featured light refreshments and casual socializing among members and friends.
Fragmentary OCR reading shows references to US Bonds and security premiums with numbers and scattered names. The legible items include bond identifiers and monetary figures but lack coherent events or context. No clear person, organization, or place can be reliably identified for a solid summary.
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