Red Cross stamps aid Christmas fund and tuberculosis fight
The article lauds Red Cross Christmas stamps as a steady fund for charitable work and the tuberculosis battle, hoping the program endures. It notes the need for continued donations and potential reallocation if the white plague is conquered, underscoring the stamps' role in relief and protection efforts. It then discusses Fredericksburg's push for a new boys school building, stressing space, ventilation, sanitation, and fire safety as essential needs for the city’s day schools.
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Red Cross
Fredericks
Frederick
Fredimust
Public School Buildings Reflect County Prosperity and Taste
Community leaders urge a new school by Frederick to avoid overcrowding and create a building that reflects the wealth and dignity of the county. Emphasis on ample light air and playgrounds, with architectural credit to the town and county and alignment with existing prosperous structures including banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fragmented 1900s Debate Echoes in Baltimore Papers
A collection of harsh editorials from Baltimore papers criticizes English and American views on women, politics, and lawmaking. It notes William Watson’s remarks on Americans and lauds disquiet over three conflicting pure food bills, voicing concern that lawmakers in January may sideline the Aubain proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Watson
English Post
Jealshn de
Aucapalla
Balktimore Sur
Why is bread so dear in Chicago compared to London
An international observer from England, Quhill, tours Chicago and questions why bread, wheat, and other manufactured goods cost far less in London than in New York and Chicago. He notes cheaper American watches reimported to Europe and ponders steel, tin plate, and sewing machine pricing while blaming milling methods and freight costs for higher Chicago bread prices. The baker’s higher wages offer partial, not complete, explanation.
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Wntad
New York World
Quhill
Trady of
England
Chisago
Chicago
Cahill
London
New York
Europe
Lord Dundreary
Moments With The Muse Life And Song
A fragmentary poetic reflection on life and art, praising the unity of life and song and the ideal of a perfect expression. Attributed to Stonny Lanier, with additional dated notes referencing Toledo and Cheney. Grave 97 Cato. && Of Toledo.
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Grave
Cato. &&. OF
Toledo
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Gains Beauty And Comfort
It promotes a clear complexion by treating pimples boils and skin irritations. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve soothes rough skin, cold sores, cracked lips, and chapped hands and is advertised for piles. Available at Pearre’s Reliable Pharmacy for 26 cents.
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Roren
Botla
Buckien
Curea Phinpler
Pearre
Churches and pastors fill weekend schedule in county
Local announcements list Rev E H Lamar at Yellow Springs and sermons across several churches tomorrow. Bishop Murray to visit Adamstown and New Market next week, with services at Flint Hill and Brethren, plus Sunday schools, communion, and evangelistic meetings ongoing at multiple houses of worship.
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Yellow Springs
Sshleyaville
John Gardner Murray
Adamstown
New Market
de Ek
V. Regester
Flint Hill
Braddock
Charles, Steck
United Brethren Church
J. W. Kimcofe
Sibbatha
Christian Endeavor
Trinity M. E. Church
South
I. V. Regeater
Baltimore
Grace Reformed Church
I. Tl McLean
Jivery
Pinet
Bors
Trinity M. EF
Kiev
By V, Regester
Holy Commusnion
Epworth League
Regester
St. John’s Catholic Church
Wr. Kane
Oly
Holy Name Society
GC. CG. Keeney
Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union
Buckeystown Mt
Livangelical Reformed Church
R. Eschbach
Bermon
Nestatent
Joseph
Peters
Gospel Mission
Lambert
West Patrick Street
Tomorow
Frank McKingie
Water Street
Methodial Episcopal Church
Elms
Pa. m
Geo. W. Shoemaker
B. N. Lamar
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Baey
Bracket
Joseph Barnby
First Baptist Church Bible School
Paetor
Roy
Alonzo D. Wintera
Christian Endeavor Meeting
L. Kk. Koontz
Psetor
Land of Nod
Mollie Maberly
Russell Stackman
Elinor Markey
Walkersville completes waterworks system tests
The Walkersville Water Company reports near completion of waterworks supplying 110 of 160 houses from four large reservoirs via 17000 feet of eight inch wooden pipe and 2400 feet of six inch cast iron pipe. A 75 psi standing pressure was recorded during a test with a fire hose reaching a 55 foot high stack at Walkersville Canning Company. McCay Engineering of Baltimore completed the work with Oscar B. Coblentz and Wilm C. Humm as engineers and surveying by Humm.
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Walkersville Water Company
Walkers-ville- Canning Company
McCay Engineering Company
Baltimore
Mossra
Oscar B. Coblentz
Wim. C. Humm
The
Water Company
Deaths and funerals in local notices from Montevue and nearby towns
Obituaries note the death of 80 year old Mary Torn a former slave from Sterling Md who died at Montevue Hospital after acute indigestion and was buried at Emmitsburg. also Mary Cummings widow of George Cummings aged 42 died at Weverton with funeral at Knoxville and interment at Knoxville. Henry Erbach former Rochester machinist died aged about 46. Katharine Reilly wife of James Reilly died at Baltimore with funeral from St Andrews Church.
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Mary Torn
Mary Ord
Montegue Rospital
Mary
Sterling, Galt
Fancytown
Montevue
Emmitsburg
M. G. Motter
Washington, D.C
Mib
George Comminge
Pita Cummings
George Curominga
Weverton
Mary Louise
Martha
James
John
Mahoney Cummings
Mre
Frank Smith
Chicago
John I
Georen Frazier
Knoxville
Henry Ehonen
Rochester
Henry Erbach
Messrs. Goode
Lynch Lodge
ALF
A.M
Measrs
Harry
Lewis Erbach
Gertie Erbach
ARS Joingr
Reilly
Katharine/Reilly
Join IL
McElderry — Street
Baltimore
St Andrew's
Declines Call to Rector of All Saints Parish
The vestry of All Saints parish received a letter from Rev Edward Trail Helfen stein declining the call to become rector after the death of Rev Dr Osborne Logle. The letter was presented yesterday afternoon at a vestry meeting and no further action has been taken.
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All Saints’ Parish
C. M. Gilpin
Edward Trail Helfenstein
Osborne Logle
Baltimore Stock Market Vicar Observes Absence at Service
The fragmentary note mentions a vicar in Baltimore reacting to a husband's abrupt church departure last Sunday during a German-related event, with remarks about his freelance involvement and sleep. The text is garbled and poorly legible, but implies personal social tension and mistaken identity in a church setting.
Frederick Market Prices and Farm Commodities
Frederick County market quotations list wheat corn rye oats hay and related feeds with prices corrected December 11 109. Includes figures for flour buckwheat millet seed timothy clover and potatoes plus a medical ad for Trydale's Liver Tablets claiming to ease chronic constipation and restore regularity. Mention of vendors in Frederick and Woodsboro.
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Motter Bros. & Co
Ers
Tom A. Cll
Peererriss
Alabama
Houston Oil
Blew
Rwy
Norf, & Portamouth
Seaboard Air Line
UO Seaboard Company
Seaboard Company
Rydale
Trydale
A. P. Vearre
Frederick Goop
FL Smith
Woodsbdoro
Kiln Project Under Way Near the City
Mr. Gilmer Schley is erecting a patent new kiln near the city. The up-to-date kiln, built of 15 inch fing brick, aims to produce about 80 bushels of lime daily once completed.
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Gilmer Schley
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Busliene
NEWB
Mts
Post Office Department
Baltimore American
Mitch
Baltimore American Star
the Muse
Avery
Te Singere
Han
Hievong
Stonny Lanier
Frank J. Cheney
F. Y Co
Toledd
Cheney
Cleason
Smat
Hall
Walkersville
Mr. Helfenstein
All Saints
Atchison
Brooklyn
Laugha
Ohio
Rue T. Com
N.Y
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Bock
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S. Boro
North Amer
Amer
Loco
Col
Fuel & Tron
Consolidated Gas
Nat
Bourn
Weateet Nips
Utah
Reserve
Lomna
Baltimore Stock Market
Wsederick
NAT. Bank
Frederick County
Banking’ House
North Market Street
W. L. Carty, Cunhier
Motter Brothers
Fou
Clarke Place
Hopwood Farm
City
Thad
M. Biser
Court Aireet
Carpeta Sud Heurehoid Goody
Obenderter & Son
Paley Oar
N. Market ST
Nasite
John Hershberger
Patrick Street
Princetog
Ge & Green
National
Frederick, MD
Charles BR Trait
Dames H. ‘Harris
C. Albert Glisony Capnick
Ote Norton
Wrarmelis
Seegranics Nee Canation
Imam Watt
Predariok
Vad Oni
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ National Bank’ of
Fghana Co
Albertsgilson
Thie Bank
Mober's
Seth
Landis
Tedding
Redetick
Maryland
N. R. & D. Mantz
South Market Street
Fred
Pathick
San Qately
Natiello
Fulton Streetz
Middletown
Middletown Savings Bank
Middletown, Mp
Ewly
Fredertote
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Central National Bank
Court House
Central, National Bank
Central National Bank of
Frederick Md
Robert A. Remp
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