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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
4
Fragmentary notes discuss New York City governance under Mayor elect Gaynor and the rising costs affecting farm crop prices. The piece portrays government reform as a heavy task and hints at perceived conspiracies and public skepticism in a satirical urban column.
The text argues Governor Hughes warned against private control of New York waterpowers. It stresses waterpower as essential for future industrial power and urges states to preserve resources for the public benefit, warning against monopolies and threats to public welfare. Three waterpowers are highlighted as crucial for the decades ahead.
Fragmentary squibs describe farmer fortunes and state politics with references to 1909 prosperity, a Baltimore American note, and mentions of a governor and a Democratic candidate. The readable text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
Readable fragments describe a local figure or event but the text is fragmentary. The item appears to reference a person and a star or award but essential details are missing to establish a clear action, date, or location.
A fragmented dialogue section from the Record Herald discusses themes of universal peace and success. The overheard exchange between Howell Powell and a judge references hopes, the north pole, and a wife’s quip about futility.
The Washington article notes the bureau of soils finding American farming remains fertile with higher wheat yields but slower corn gains and cites abandoned New England fields and Washington area lands. Restoration requires capital for fertilizer and reseeding, with Clover seed costs and time to establish.
Fragmented verse describes a meditative mood of waiting for destiny and inner peace. The speaker folds away time and pace, trusting fate to bring what is truly theirs as friends seek them and waters follow their own course. The imagery blends tides, stars, and nature to emphasize inner alignment.
Mrs Katherine Elisabeth Whisner wife of Jay Whisner died at home about 7 after midnight aged 19.5 months She was a member of Mr and Mrs Beritamin of Rocky Springs Leader and parent to five girls and three boys The funeral will be held tomorrow at 12 from the residence of Mrs Samuel later West Patrick Street and interment in Mt Olivet Cemetery
A disrupted faculty recital schedule. Terrence in the misfit of many artists and the public are notified of a postponed event. The next recital at the college hall, originally set for Monday evening, now awaits new timing as officials review arrangements and invite attendees to await further word.
A barn raising near Adamstown drew a large crowd yesterday as the new structure rises on the site of a fire destroyed barn from Gotahior 23 last. Builder Canries Dutrow Urbana completed heavy timbers in about three and a half hours while weather stained hoarding was fastened. Dozens of attendees included D C Raulson Charles Dutrow J B Runkle McGill Belt Geo Page and many others along with seventeen colored men in attendance.
Charles Seachrist of Walkersville suffered a severe accident while moving threshing equipment along the Dub Road west of town. He slipped while carrying a lantern in front of a traction engine, the front axle passing over his legs, breaking the right leg and bruising the left. Dr. J J Ramsburg treated him. he was moved for further care and was reported doing fairly well.
The fragment discusses advertising practices in the Ladies' Home Journal and John Wanamaker notes about borrowing $400 for ads and timing of proceeds. It references newspaper advertising strategies and persistent promotion in early marketing history.
The passage recounts a chaotic scene with police in a small town, a staged debate in the Missouri legislature, and a crowd at Union depot. It mentions a crumbling riot narrative with a drunken altercation, a blind man helped by a stranger, and a passerby exposing a counterfeit bill amid fellow townsfolk.
A distorted dialogue shows an insurance agent failing to persuade a person to insure valuables. The man muses on the difficulties of securing cover amid confusing, garbled speech and unclear references to items and risks.
Market list shows prices for Wheat No 2 Red at 114, Corn around 33.10 per bushel, Barley 50 to 60 cents, Oats 60 to 70 cents, Hay prices from 12 to 18 dollars per ton, Clover 12 to 18 dollars, Flour around 1.00 to 1.50 per unit, Cotton Seed Meal 88 cents per ton, and other feedstuffs with varied ranges.
Rev. Joseph B. Peters, longtime assistant pastor of the Evangelical Reformed Church of Frederick, has accepted the call to become pastor of the Evangelical Reformed Church in York Pennsylvania. His acceptance will be read to York's consistory and he plans to begin January 1. Arrangements will appoint an assistant pastor in Baltimore to continue the work Peters has carried out.
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