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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
6
The Frederick Daily News announces delivery by carrier and subscription options. It lists contact details for the news office in Frederick and notes that correspondence and business orders can be sent by mail telegram or in person to the News office.
County officials praise competitive exhibitions as engines of agricultural improvement. They cite England and Chicago fairs shaping livestock and fruit production, while Frederick County Farmers' Midwinter Exhibit Association plans an annual show to help farmers study products and discuss best practices with experts, despite current fair limitations.
The county exhibit aims to award prizes for the best grain vegetables fruit and other farm products. The county gains from improved product quality as Frederick county seeks fame for fertility and agricultural excellence.
A discussion echoes concerns about conflicts of interest in Congress over Western lands irrigation and land reclamation programs. Ex governors and editors argue politicians should resign if they cannot avoid private gain, warning against using public office to profit from policy.
A collection of fragmented quotes from varied voices including a camel joke about water, a remark on marriage and a sailor, stray exchanges about a captain and a horse, and stray remarks about wireless messages and a Mrs Brown’s carriages. The piece reads as a scattershot cabal of overheard snippets from a Detroit press page.
A collage of pasted snippets from 19th or early 20th century papers. It cites the Ways and Means Committee shaping tariff bills, a Philadelphia protection stance favoring duties, and remarks on women’s conduct and political lies. Strong entities include New York Evening Post, Philadelphia Press, and various city papers.
A Boston Municipal League discussion urges citizens to foster direct ties with patrolmen and rank and file officers. Dr Gladden stresses personal courtesy to law enforcers, arguing trust sustains ethical policing and reduces graft. Public duty includes recognizing officers beyond high officials.
Poem fragment with imagery of snow and music, reflecting longing and memory. It references a winter scene and a muse guiding thoughts through cold air and drifting imagery. Also includes a religious urging to gather angels and face the Day of the Lord with courage and renewal.
The Court of Appeals handed down opinions in several Baltimore city cases. The murder trial of Nicholas D. Offutt was postponed at Rockville until Monday. The State Board of Health urged higher pay for county health officers. Ex Mayor King of Cumberland gathers evidence to fight charges of irregularities. Bradley Day was convicted at Rockville of second degree murder for killing Levi Mason at Boyds. Governor Crothers appointed Noble J Mitchell of Harford to the State Board of Aid and Charities, replacing Roger W. Cull. Julian K Dibman, held in Pittsburgh for sorcery, pleaded guilty and received a nine year sentence.
An advertisement touts a cure for misery caused by malaria and other ailments sold by Pesrto's Moder Puermecy. It claims to relieve stomach, bowel, kidney issues and back pain with a “great tonic medicine and blood purifier” and guarantees the product in a dramatic sales pitch.
Two early January weddings in small towns prevail with detailed parlor decor and family notices. Mize Lillia Rebecca Mildged Shad marries Henry Zimnernag Culler in a refined ceremony at her parents home, while Cora Woelke and James Burn Woelke wed quietly at Kentland Indiana with Lohengrin’s march and relatives present.
A Saturday January 9 dinner at the Culler home honored son Henry and Ka bride with roast turkey duck chicken and more. Guests included many Cullers and family friends. the day featured games music and pleasant conversation, followed by a card party at Urbana hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fout.
A horse belonging to Mr. O’Bryan of Amploy broke from its tied place in the yard of Harris and Filler around seven last night and wandered onto Patrick Street. The animal was caught by Elmer Jacobs and turned over to Officer Harry Dieter, later returned to Mr. O’Bryan at police HQ, and secured at the Miller livery on West Patrick Street. The incident concluded with possession restored by midnight.
A St Paul Pioneer Press tale describes the U S Dead Letter Office handling millions of misaddressed or underpaid parcels. Tales include false teeth and glaze eyes found among trunks as clerks trace letters, and a romantic episode where a wronged fiancée learns Jack remained faithful after a misaddressed note.
A Scottish lord of Session invites advocate John Hagart to a special family dinner at Polkemmet, arranging a peculiar layout with veal dishes positioned around the table. The lord explains the method: they begin a boast, dock it at the head, travel down one side, turn the table, and loop back to where they started.
An old advert promises a quick cure for a cold with LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. The copy notes it fails to cure and features E. W. GROVE’s signature stamp. Price 25 cents.
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