Year of Progress for Frederick Brings Growth and Plans
The Frederick News reflects on a year of progress with stronger rail service, a new bank building, possible Federal and high school expansion, and busy building trades. Industrial growth and farm prosperity appear, with more street paving and railway improvements anticipated. The piece urges “For Greater Frederick” as a guiding motto for continued civic development.
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Frederick
Central National Bank
Wong
En Appen
Greater
New Year Message from The News Highlights Community Support
The News thanks readers for a successful year, notes two Jinotype machines installed, and pledges continued local service and growth. It credits community co operation for improvements and expresses hope for a prosperous new year while stressing commitment to public interests.
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Lne
Frederick
Commission Plan Gains Ground In State Cities
The Voice of the Press reports New York commission plans drawing interest in Buffalo and statewide. Bills would allow third class cities to adopt the commission system by referendum with nonpartisanship and business methods urged as benefits. A recent AMINEWS tally lists 98 cities across states from Texas to California that have adopted the system.
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PUP Commission
New York
Buffalo
Commission
Soni
Texas
Washington
California
Labor problem and prison guards in espionage context
The fragment discusses merging labor systems for broader farming efficiency, asserts government prisons as spots for foreign spies with embassy ties noted, mentions a fashion trend arrival in New York, and hints at a rival’s elevation. It also references a physician delaying death and a mechanic seeking to improve boiler speed in locomotives.
Minutes of Merriness Odd Exchanges in Newspapers
A collage of quips from various papers citing a feart parrot, a boast about autos and trains, and mischief around bribery accusations. Brief exchanges include a traveler taking a pet parrot, a vendor warning of fake schemes, and a hurried lover delaying marriage as night flood and train timetables loom.
New Year Resolutions and a Guilty Morning
A reflective piece about New Year resolutions. The narrator anticipates temptation from sweets and drinks, the strain of eating, and the lingering guilt after staying up late. A peculiar line hints at a conflicted conscience and a strange mood from the prior night.
York curfew plan echoed by Maryland towns
The Baltimore News notes York Pennsylvania eyes a curfew while Maryland towns trial curbs. It mentions limited farmland values and a statewide land deal with Prince George's County, a $25 000 purchase, and Western buyers planning immediate soil work and labor-saving machinery.
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York
Maryland
Baltimore News
Wester Triers
Imangration
Hureau
Tamd
Prince Georges
Marsdan
Dewey
Moments with the Muse The Death of the Old Year
Poetic fragment portrays the passing of the old year through winter imagery and a church bell, urging it not to die as dawn nears. A chance line hints at a new face at the door and advertising as a path to success.
Lawsuit Over Severe Injuries From Negligent Auto Crash
George Albert Barnes sues Col and Mrs Austin Baughman for damages claiming injuries from a November 1916 street procession incident. Barnes alleges the defendant’s speeding auto struck him as he marched with Dorsey’s drums on Market street, hurling him 20 feet and causing long lasting disability. The complaint notes Barnes’ hardship as a married man with a dependent family.
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George Albert Barnes
Stoner & Weinberg
Reno S. Slarp
Col. & Austin Baughman
Mr. Baughman
Barnes
Dorsey
Drums Corps
Market Street
Cal Vaugher
Removal of 20 Telephone Poles Improves City Business Section
Under supervision of Wire Chief Zeigler the Chesapeake and Ohio Telephone Company dismantles 20 poles and 3 miles of old cable in Frederick County. The job, begun to remove derelict lines in front of the Central National Bank, marks a broader plan to clear poles along Market Church and Patrick streets, improving the business district.
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Zeigler
Market
Hinetr Stwerta
Frederick County
Central National Bank
Geveruh
Somnd
Guy Ware
Poreman Barnes
Fhre
Zeigher
Chesapeake and Ohio Telephone Company
Church
Patrick Streets
Baltimore Stock Market Tightens Prices End of Day Report
The Baltimore market on December 21 1910 shows corrected noon prices from Motter Bros Co for securities including Cons 4s 12.30 p.m. and a range of bonds and stocks such as Georgia and Alabama 5s, Seaboard Air Line issues, United Rys trusts and incomes, Northern Central Go Gs, Western Maryland 1st 4s, and Citizens Bank Somerset Coal fis with varied yields and listings. The data reflects a broad slate of rail and utility securities traded in a mixed session with bond and stock movements recorded for investor reference.
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A.C. Bk
Georgia
Alabama
Houston
Elec
Norf
Portsmouth
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Company, Common
Seaboard Company
United Rys
Northern Central Go
Ned Sy Ycth Veed Mercantile Trust
Ion Power
Anacostia & Pot
OS AG
Abie & United Rys
Western Maryland
Sparrow's Point
Citizens Bank Somerset Coal Fis
Capital Surplus and Profits Boost Deposits Over One Million
Bank advertisement urges individual business participation to build credit and security. It highlights capital surplus and profits totaling 106,000 with deposits exceeding 1,000,000 and substantial assets as evidence of financial strength.
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Feederior CO. Nat. Bank
Lished Credit
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Proilerick College
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