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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
6
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December 5 1919 report on the bituminous coal strike and stalled talks between miners and operators. Washington issued drastic Fuel Administration orders to curb production and ration distribution to avert shortages and rising prices during the holidays and winter. Authorities warn continued stoppage could worsen cold homes, pneumonia risk, and economic strain. conference today hoped to end the strike and restore normal coal output.
A New Orleans execution of a young man for murder triggers a national reflection on education as a crime deterrent. The man confessed, sought clemency, and claimed ignorance shaped his path. The piece emphasizes that many inmates come from illiterate or poorly educated backgrounds, suggesting education might prevent crime.
Frederic 1 Bard urges steadfast American resolve against internal and external influences urging retreat from the hard won liberty. He laments whispers of class conflict and foreign voices that threaten the nation’s unity and the high place won in two wars. Rock becomes a shrine guiding renewed faith and patience against complacent cool of radical ideas.
Readable items from The News dated December 6, 1899 recount a Thurkharts Hall Yellow Springs debate on whether Wotan should have equal rights with man with Staley and Hurley leading the affirmative. Local improvements in Myersville, Christmas openings, and a regular meeting of the Polowathean Literary Lodge address the day. A junior dance, the Fitzhugh Lee Chapter address on Lee Day, and a Pierce’s Business College graduation news are noted. The Woodsboro Lutheran pastor Patterson resigns to lead a New Jersey suburb church.
Viola Kaufman of 417 G Street NW Washington DC argues that extending suffrage to women should not follow a voter to voter model. She notes historical patterns where voters gained or denied rights through legislatures or state conventions, not direct referenda.
Washington senators argue sugar policy as shortage and high costs spark heat. Borah and Smoot defend expansive price measures while producers warn of deficits. discussions reference export surges and state pricing, with concerns over cane production and per capita consumption.
A night blast at Anthons Capecve residence caused extensive damage with front wall and windows blown out, awakening the town. Estimated damage pegged at 81000. Police suspect Black Handers and Pay Dee Plaid in the incident as authorities investigate possible motives and suspects.
United States district judge issued orders targeting sugar hoarding and waste at sugar diets in Yakima and Tonensh Wash. The case involves Arhedahe Bras company and references pricing and sale details connected to Holstein cattle and Breeders avenues.
Criminal cases move through a two day docket with trial marks set for each day through December 17 18 and 19 civil matters postponed to later in the month. Indicted defendants Irwin Martz and Wallace remain at large while damages suits against the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company await trial December 30. Filed testimony includes a verdict reversal in a prior Mercer case.
A Paris newspaper reports a Manchester University professor claims to transmute matter and radiative substances. The piece notes prior experiments by Sir William Ramsay and others, while a separate item mentions a local crime with a vanishing train passenger and a medical misunderstanding at a London clinic.
Trustees will sell at public auction at the Court House door in Frederick City on Saturday May 13 listing the estate of Augusta A Beall widow and others as defendants in a circuit court chancery case from November 1919. Old newspapers for sale 25 pounds 25 cents and 50 pounds 50 cents at The News Office.
An old advertisement urges taking a dose of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for up to three doses to break a severe cold or grippe. The first dose opens stuffed nostrils, relieves headache and feverish symptoms, stops sneezing, and claims quick, simple relief at low cost with no quinine.
Frederick Md notices call for election of bank directors on the second Tuesday and the thirteenth day of January 1920 between 10 and 12 to elect directors for the ensuing year. The bank highlights free depositor service and a long record of banking experience under Albert Gilson cashier.
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