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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1904
Page
4
The fragment notes publication by West Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company in Frederick Maryland. No readable events, dates, or names beyond the publisher.
An editorial argues for an educational literacy test for immigrants, proposing printed multilingual slips with a few sentences from the Constitution read by the male head of the family. It says the measure would help ensure understanding of government principles, but notes it was rejected in Congress amid steamship interests opposition.
A reader collection cites the Baltimore Sun on corn crops and national debt as a gauge of safety. The Annapolis Capital notes a critique of artful endeavors tied to Sir Thomas, while the Baltimore American elevates Mrs. Chadwick to a leading rank among American financial figures.
The Cumberland Times notes a claim that public office benefits resemble a husband wife setup where a wife does light housekeeping as clerk at a $1200 salary, implying Congress members gain a near coffeehouse role.
A collage of witty clashes and rumors from a bygone era. The dialogue roams from flirtation mishaps to marriage politics and odd gossip about social rank. Names pop up in quips, including Miss Gaswell and Andromeda, with a tease about feeble minded marriage prohibitions.
The death of Hugh Molanghiin sparks talk of party strength in New York as rival figures emerge. David B Hill plans to retire from the state leadership, prompting debate over who can unite the party for the national ticket amid internal tensions and public scrutiny.
A poetic meditation on youth, aging, and the ache of time. The verse contrasts youthful ardor with later life, then shifts to a lonely autumn scene clinging to memory. Also a Washington Star blurb touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nerves and stomach issues with a money back guarantee.
A survey notes men have outnumbered women in the United States across decades since 1420 except 1910 1870 due to civil war. Immigrants and higher male birth rates contribute. Death rates higher for boys, yet women live longer. women increasingly educate, with regional variations and urban female clerks aiding Washington’s female surplus.
PURELY PERSONAL. Mrs. Folger McKinsey and children of Baltimore visit Mrs. Lonton Woerner in East South street. Representative Pearre of Maryland attends the House in Washington for the first time this session and appears to be in comparatively good health after his recent illness.
The Mountain City Mills have closed for about a week to make needed repairs and expect to resume work by Friday. The flouring mills shut down but the elevator and wheat storage will continue. Kepatre-Gothe mill operations are paused.
The hearing features Rev J Mo Buckley of the Christian Advocate of New York and other officials discussing ceremonies and divorces within a Mormon context. Testimony covers Woodruff manifesto influence, revelations claimed as from the Almighty, and a tense committee atmosphere as investigators probe state and national implications.
President nominates Charles P. Neill of Washington District of Columbia to succeed Carroll Wright as Commissioner of Labor. Neill, noted for assisting the anthracite coal strike inquiry, is a Catholic University faculty member and has served on the city charities board since 1900.
President Roosevelt announces Secretary Morton will stay in the cabinet as Secretary of the Navy at his earnest request after March. The move aims to stabilize leadership during the transition and assist in policy matters beyond Morton’s department.
A report details John Dowie’s settlement of Zion City debt with an installment of 409000. Receivers appointed for administration faced challenges as Dowie argued he could pay if receivers were removed. Court actions set terms for payments including percentages and timelines, while salary raises for officials and congressional pay proposals are noted.
Frederick Citizens praise Doan's Kidney Pills from Clinton B Malo's Drug Store on Market Street. Joseph J. King of East Seventh Street testifies of relief after five doses and continued use, noting no backache since last spring. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y, 40 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
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