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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1890
Page
2
The Frederick Maryland News notes subscription prices for Daily Weekly and Saturday editions, with annual rates and mail options. It announces a combined Saturday and Weekly issue and describes mailing and telegraph correspondence, plus postal registration details.
The piece notes railroads are slow due to scarce freight cars held by large shippers who use them as warehouses, harming small shippers. It questions plans and cites controversy over Australian ballot reforms, describing debates about literacy requirements and political impact. Reverend Dr. Morris moves from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, prompting musings on city size and wickedness.
An analysis compares London fog from soft coal smoke to American city smog. It notes London fogs are dense and ground-hugging, while American cities vary by coal type and climate. Cincinnati and Chicago experience notable darkness in fog, New York benefits from cleaner anthracite smoke and sea fogs.
A January Forum argues a state ruled by women would favor arbitrary sentimental laws such as prohibition and tobacco restrictions. It questions whether men would obey laws lacking enforcement, fearing ensuing lawlessness and confusion.
A fragmentary letter debate cites corporate authority urging street cleaning and a special ordinance for property owners. Included are quotes from K Tagree and others arguing for municipal improvements and a modern Freder ick hotel. The text also references a failed enterprise by Captain Uartsock and scattered notes on electric exhibits and local discussion.
Fragmentary poem notes and garbled lines describe tokens, kites, and whispers in a wood. Partial imagery references earth, birds, walls, and a quiet requiem, with obscured phrases suggesting a poetic collage from multiple sources.
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