Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go
Miss Earle Price visits Waynesboro and Frederick. J B Afton of Montgomery county visits Frederick. Margaret Bankis of Clarion visits her sister at the Woman's College. John Orrison of Nebraska hosts D H Hargett. Orrison formerly from this community. Bettie Gradwick visits Mrs Louise Stephens at West Patrick street. Dr M Lestherman and wife travel to Washington to see Charles D Ramsburg. Mrs Karr of Washington visits Miss Helen Young at Court Square. Ida Strasberger returns from Baltimore and Wilmington. Misses Katie and Carrie Staley return home near Buckeystown from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Price
Waynesboro
J.B. Afton
Monntgomery County
Land of Gold
Frederick
A. C. McCarde
Margaret Bankis
Clarion
J. H. Apple
Woman's College
John Orrison
Nebraska
D. H. Hargett
Orrison
Comectire
Bettie Gr .Dwick
Louise Stephens
West Patrick Street
M. Lestherman
Washington
Leatherman
Charles D. Ramsburg
Karr
Helen Young
Court Square
Ida Strasberger
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Yesterder
Katie
Carrie Staley
Buckeystown
Wes
Syrup of Figs Promises Healthful Purge and Gentle Taste
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting, effective remedy for kidneys liver and bowels and for colds headaches fevers and habitual constipation. It claims quick action and universal acceptability, sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles by leading druggists with prompt procurement through any reliable druggist.
Brilliant Birthday Party for Little Miss Baracker
Mr and Mrs O C Baracker hosted a well lit birthday party on North Market Street for their daughter with games songs and dancing. Relatives and Baltimore visitors joined Master Harry and Miss Gracie Barockes and a long table displayed cakes nuts fruit and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Baracker
North Market Street
Harry
Gracie Barockes
Miss Johnson
Baltimore
Joseph Burck
Landauer
Irs
Baracker
Birs. Johnson
Brittmore
Bill Bfsrtin
Grandpa Burucser
Danny Steiner
Gracie Bowlus
Ruth
Louise Lanpington
Emily
Mildred
Helen Landauer
Cicey
Mery Beckley
Jesse Goodell
Liisa Btrely
M3farmian
Morgan
Cornelia Gilbert
Lizzie Gilbert
Gertrude Slumenauer
Elinor Young
Myrtle Neams
Hellen Hershberger
Lula James
Iva Hahn
Blanche
Margery Houck
Heller Mantz
Mira Johnson
Otberts
Josie Rice
Daniel H. Steiner
Robert Goodell
Irvin Landauer
John Walter
Albert Wood
Howor Yours
Larry Schroeder
Frank Sappington
Willie James
Johan Jones
Wilbur Hahn
Joseph Burek
Crowther
Johnson
Are
Elfiss Harley
Charles Hahn
Mfr
Edward James
Blumerauer
Gilbert
Jno. Hershberger
Hal Dertzbaugh
Jos. Burck
Wm. Jones
D. H. Steiner
Spyder
Samuel B. Davis
Sfiss Saidee
Misses Radie
Emma
Eva Baker
Ella Baker
Ella Hyatt
Gertie Watkins
Origin of the Steam Whistle Tale from Early Railways
A 19th century tale recounts how the locomotive whistle was invented after a Leicester road crossing disaster. Ashley Bagster urged George Stephenson to create a warning device, leading to a steam blown horn attached to engines and the 61st locomotive whistle becoming standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eogeed
Leicester
Tairoid Company
Ashton Bagster
Atton Grange
George Stepesson
Stephenson
Fisilold Electric Board Solicits Bonds Amid Turbulent Policy
The board of directors of an electric company in Fort Worth area solicits bonds. The group, listed as G W Wiettel and others, faces controversy over financing and terminus location. A sensational note promises medications and tonics, with vendors urging readers to buy.
Paris Dressings of Sarah Bernhardt in L Etrangere and Gee Ross
Philadelphia Evening Telegraph notes Sarah Bernhardt as the era’s best dressed on the Paris stage. It highlights her Last two costumes as marvels of picturesque effect and details lingering black lace cloaks, steel embroidery, and a royal purple velvet court gown with jet accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bernherdt
Paris
Nettle Hoopes
Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Sarah Bernhardt
Jules Lemaitre
Lea Rois
Sarah Bernhard
Clarkson
L’etrangere
Sarah
Zenias
Gee Ross
Elhe
Testimonial for Dr Hartley’s remedy by WW I veteran
A veteran from Gilmer County writes that after years of deafness, lung bleeding, and catarrh during and after war, one bottle of Dr Hartley’s medicine eased headaches and prevented lung bleeding. He credits the remedy with allowing him to work in a store again and urges others to try it, noting several local Frederick dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hartley
W. Va. Infantry
Green B. Baums
N. Snodgrass
Rosedale
Gilmer County
W. Va
Joan E. Turner
Rosedale, Gilmer Co
Douglas
Brockton
Wass
Yeakle
City Hall
Officers Installed for the ensuing year by Deputy Sheriff Doemline
Deputy Sheriff John Doemline of Baltimore installed officers for the year during Father McElroy's council meeting. New officers include N. J. Wilson president A. N. Hartman past president John Eisenhower orator Y. Long treasurer W. M. Crimmins chancellor Geo. J. Wilson collector James E. Doll secretary C. T. Wilson guard Jacob Hartman marshal. Ene Legion reported flourishing, with Doemling satisfied with its condition and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif John Doemline
Baltimoore
McElroy
Counci
Oficera
N. J. Wilson
A. N. Hartman
John Eisenhower
Y. Long
W.m.crimmins
Geo. J. Wilson
James E. Doll
C. T
Shakespeare Club Entertained by Mr and Mrs Hay
The Shakespeare Club of Washington was entertained on Saturday night at 1512 Corcoran Street by Mr and Mrs E B Hay with about 150 guests including Mr and Mrs George Alfred Townsend. A delightful program featured recitations by Mr Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Washington
E. B. Hay
Corcoran Street
George Alfred Townsend
Mrr. Hay
Explosive Pressure and Nervous Decline Warned by Doctor Miles
A dated ad decries modern work stress causing breakdowns in homes and workplaces. It promotes Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a guaranteed remedy for nervous disorders, citing testimonials from Canton Ohio and urging purchase via druggists or mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Pne
Lous Gibbs
Becher & G*oha Plow Co
Canton
Miles 3 Medical Co
Elgburt
Lard substitute offered as clean healthful option
The passage notes a line at using lard for digestion and presents a clean, delicate vegetable substitute as a healthier alternative for cooking. It emphasizes balancing dietary choices and avoiding excessive animal fats. The context suggests advertising or editorial on cooking fats and health.
Health and safety fads in a pasted ad style float
A cluttered old page promotes protective wear and cheery tonics. It touts BURnIRS and UM BHELLAS as cheap health aids, pairs medical skepticism with patent remedies, and salutes George A. Gilbert’s store. It also advertises Chinese matters, a prisoner puzzle, and praises Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters alongside Electric Bitters for liver and blood benefits, urging purchase at Barcott & Pearre’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gilbert
North Market &J
Frederick, Md
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AEE
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Wales
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Earl's Clover Root
Ty Garroot & Pearze
Rosepare
Ginxwoar Co
W.va
Litsbary Souleties
Ail Parte
Shrioh
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Sieger Bros. Drug Store
Osser
Wemsca
Senner
Resus
Rene
Dellas Co. Aia
Jade Ony
N. K. Fairbank & Cql
Chicago
ST. Lanis
Kohos
Sweeney
U S.A
Sen Diero
Shiob
Draggisty
Weste
Tron King and
Noble Coox Stoves
Frederick Stove House
E. Patrick &T
Thomas
China
England
India
Tae News
Barcott & Pearre
E. Patrick
Frederick, Midi
Sored Daly
Washburn, Crosby & CO
L-M. Hildebrand
Scott
Scott + Bowne
Berk
Ati Grargusta
Garrost & Pearre
Draggists
South Marset Street
Patrick
Sieiner Bros
Draggiste
Perth Market Street
Axp
J. 3. Williamson
Acis News
Viger
Mer
Resto
Faure
Pris
Leslee Fee
Erie Medical CQ
Buffalo
N.Y
Stieff Pianos
Slaughter
E. Z. Rehsborg
Rie
Ayer
J. Wiligh & Say
Excelsior Stove House
East
Patrick ST
Carlin House
OSS
ALWA
W.H. B. Etchison
HOS
South Market Street
Telenhane No
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Besy
W. L. Douglas
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