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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1910
Page
4
The fragmentary text discusses school buildings in Frepenick County, unsafe conditions, a doctor’s location near Bermuda, and a proposed expedition to the South Pole. It hints at Roosevelt’s political role on return and White House considerations.
Frede rick citizens demand urgent replacement of unsanitary unsafe public school for boys. A meeting at Woman's College Hall condemned the current facilities as alarming hazards to health lungs and eyes, with poor ventilation lighting and fire exits. Resolutions call for a new building or buildings of adequate size and superior design to reflect county pride.
A call to secure a bond from the Legislature immediately to avoid delays in initiating safe school construction for Frederich. The proposal seeks swift action to fund and support the required safety upgrades and new facilities.
The Baltimore papers clash over state legislative attempts to curb university funding and the value of Johns Hopkins. The Baltimore Sun argues against crippling the university, appealing to taxpayers and students alike and urging wiser support for higher education.
A garbled excerpt highlights humorous wedding banter with a clergyman and judge exchange, jokes on dowries and sermons, plus a jewel theft rumor and a quip about patient symptoms. Names drift with likely misreads, reflecting an era's wordplay and social vanity.
An Omaha dispatch reports orders from packing headquarters to defer shipments while shipments to foreign markets rise. Packers urge agents to maximize stock on hand with assurances of higher prices, arguing the boycott enables price control and consumer harm, prompting calls for government intervention to safeguard the public.
A poem by Livingston Hix contrasts conscience with worldly gain as the speaker loses and regains inner guidance. The verses express moral cost, temporary peace, and ultimate return of conscience before the world’s temptations.
Transers of real estate, marriage licenses and court business completed in the Circuit and Orphans' Courts for the week ended February 9 1916. Entries include numerous property deeds across counties and towns, multiple marriage licenses in Monrovia Pearl Baltimore Frederick and other locales, and administration and estate actions for Stoner Aldridge and others.
News briefs report a schoolhouse fire near Tron Hill Maryland. Other items note charges filed against Queen Annes county election supervisors and a $300000 bonded debt in Anne Arundel County.
The C T U held a Monday night session February 7 with Rev W L McDowell and Miss Florence Mealey presenting talks on tobacco harm. Mrs Rustov and Mrs Stoner read pieces, discussing laws and dangers of smoking to youth. A birthday party and Willard Memorial event were planned for February 22 with local talent.
The Hagerstown Athletic Association weighs bringing back a local baseball club for next season. A meeting at Gelbach's cigar store will decide last season's affairs and the push to organize a valley league with Frederick, Chambersburg, Winchester and others backing a strong Hagerstown team.
Four carloads of 15-pound steel rails are unloaded today along the Northern Central Railway between this city and Taneytown. The rails will replace the present track. Foreman of the repair hands is Mr. George W. Shucrouker.
Quotations show wholesale prices for wheat corn hay and grain products corrected February 9 1910. Prices include wheat 2 red at 21 dollars per bushel equivalents corn per bushel nine to ten cents for mixed hay prices from 13 to 20 dollars per ton. Cotton seed meal 35 to 36 dollars per ton. Buckwheat and oatmeal figures noted with various per bushel or per ton ranges.
The Baltimore stock market on February 9, 1910, shows latest price corrections up to noon by Motter Bros. & Co bankers and brokers. A quoted London Tatler fragment is included showcasing a brief, unrelated anecdote about a tramp seeking milk and a sudden intervention.
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