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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
4
The Daily News appears as the Independent Newsfapes published by Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company in Frederick Maryland announcing changes in publication or production at the facility.
A fragmented editorial argues about club women of Chicago boycotting stores with evening hours. It weighs the impact on salespeople and workers against shoppers needing night service for Christmas. The piece criticizes selective philanthropy and urges reformers to balance charity with practicality.
Contemporary comment cites Editor Gonzales and the public interest in football reform. It notes ongoing efforts by newspapers to address flagging performance at Anapsus under the sods and predicts continued vigor until the next season. A quotation warns that worry is interest on borrowed trouble, stressing prudent financial caution.
A jumble of clipped exchanges and quips appears in a vintage humor column listing misheard lines and social misunderstandings. Voices mock philosophers and suitors while family scenes reveal clever wordplay and social satire from a bygone era.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt attacks a Chicago photographer who intruded on Marshall Field family privacy to take brutal flashlight images of a dying Field child. It condemns yellow journalism, calls for restraining ordinances, and denounces intruders who invade private spaces with explosive, disturbing methods.
A fragmented poetry page presents three pieces. Moments with the Muse traces a shell’s mystery atop a mountain and a wanderer’s homeward song. Bacteriological Nightmare laments microbes in water air food and breath. Bends of the River reflects on life, motion, and endless mystery beyond visible shores.
Special Correspondent notes an opening night revival in fashion with pale white and pastel gowns predominant. Rich fabrics including chiffon velvets brocades and lace adorn opera cloaks gowns and evening dress, with gilt and silver ornaments. Empire evening gowns and short waists appear in various luxe materials. Direatoire styles remain popular.
A fashion column describes an Empire costume with a short body lining and Tuli skirt in thres- plecs form, detailing yoke support, box plait finish, and shoulder straps. It praises radium silks for evening gowns, chiffo n velvet accents, and embroidery, lace, and net effects. mentions Greek and Empire motifs and various trims.
The article traces how the U S government began purchasing candy for soldiers and sailors, starting with a Brooklyn Navy Yard incident where a candy salesman persuaded the paymaster to approve supplying a ship. It reports candy became a staple on ships, driving large monthly government purchases, with candy firms visiting navy yards to secure orders. It notes high nutrient claims in Surgeon General reports and suggests candy helps curb thirst for alcohol. A local ad closes with a constipation remedy recommendation.
Frederick merchants advertise bargains on imported dolls both dressed and undressed. The notice references John Eisenhauer at N Market St and MT Mantz at Market St with offers from various local sellers. Included are dairy and farm notices offering skimmed milk for baking and a floristry ad from E Creagee Thurmont with prompt attention to orders.
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