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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1903
Page
4
The issue, published in Frederick Maryland, outlines subscription rates and contact details for The Daily News and Weekly News. It also contains editorial commentary on anti-trust laws, coal price surges, and wrongful profiteering during severe winter conditions in Chicago and surrounding coal regions.
A fragmented editorial mix critiques political figures and public morals. It cites Sidney B Mudd misplacing authority and mocks reform rhetoric while noting long standing American appetite for indulgence. Maryland penitentiary praised as model yet shunned by good citizens. local officials may oppose teachers petitions amid discord.
A Baltimore Sun excerpt argues women, though many cannot vote, still influence education. It contends that denying funds for qualified teachers harms future citizens and that the entire public bears responsibility for supporting schools, since ignorance or incompetence in teaching hinders a child’s education and growth.
A compact collage of humorous quips and cartoons from assorted papers. Jests touch on widowhood, selfishness, prohibition, child mischief, and job seeking with clipped banter and comic exchanges. Notable lines include a corn mishap, a prohibition state joke, and a sharp exchange about a mother and her son.
The text reports a critique of Baer and coal bosses delaying blame for famine relief costs, arguing coal operators control most output and transport. It also covers a Philadelphia led anti consumption campaign, praising early efforts to curb tuberculosis with tracts, hospitals, and urging legislature to fund municipal and state sanatoriums.
A historical snippet presents poems and verses titled Moments with Tile Muse The Forget-Me-Not and Song for Winter. It includes lines about a mother and child discovering flowers as silent preachers, winter imagery of sleds and polar themes, and a short remark on whiskey’s appeal by an author named Barper Wee Whisker.
At a joint Baltimore City laboratory, Dr. W R Stokes and Dr. John B Fulton conduct experiments to develop an antitoxin for typhoid fever inoculation. They aim to reduce fatalities from typhoid from about 10 percent to around 5 percent, using serum produced in hogs to test effectiveness, with ongoing treatment of several patients and cautious reporting anticipated after 100 cases.
A column extols advertising as essential for success and notes public interest in promotional efforts. It lists several local sickness updates and reports a despatch about a landslide near Nankia Mandar causing 299 Chinese drownings, plus remarks on advertising discipline.
The article recalls the Maryland whipping post law from 1692 under article 27, section 14, noting it remained on the books though largely a dead letter. It cites a Baltimore City case from 1882 upholding a sentence of lashes and discusses historical use from 1715 to 1834, including racial aspects and public displays near Calvert Street.
News from Maryland reports multiple obituaries and incidents. John Goldsborough of Centreville dies at 71 in Frostburg. John T. Parrott, longtime postmaster of South River, AA county, dies. Fires injure property at Glades Hotel Oakland. Navy Secretary Moody injured in a carriage fall in Annapolis. Local Option cases in Harford County collapse as State's Attorney McNabb drops 87 indictments. Marine service enlistments from Hagerstown, Washington-bound, and other health and industrial incidents appear, including a miner’s death by lockjaw and a power house electrician injured at Annapolis.
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