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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1900
Page
1
A rambling column riffs on war, politics, and a push in Frederick and Carroll counties to require signboards at crossroads. It recalls old laws, lampoons the Sultan of Sulu and Mayor Hayes, and notes debates in the House of Delegates over the State Fire Marshal’s fate.
The debate centers on road funding and authority in Piedmont with calls for lower elevations near mills. Maryland’s wheat output is highlighted by the Baltimore Herald noting a 10,710,968 bushel crop valued at 7,253,457 dollars, amid comparisons with New York and Virginia production.
Cartoonish dialogue bits show superstition, social mores, and light banter across Philadelphia and Omaha papers. Characters joke about mirrors, introductions, courtship, work oversight, and aging spouses in quick, playful exchanges. The clippings reflect early 20th century humor and social scenes.
The Atlents Journal notes a strong Southwide industrial surge with new cotton mills and mined minerals fueling growth. It cites the New York Journal of Commerce estimating cotton mill investment at 83 million dollars last year and predicts more capital, mainly local, entering mills and mineral ventures this year, boosting wealth and future prosperity across Georgia and other Southern states.
A lyrical vignette describes a woman content in life and fragrance, seeing dawn and twilight, until a mower appears and causes a shift in mood and fate. The prose blurs into a poetic memory and echoes from a publication called The Worm and a Home Companion.
William H Brown of near Braddock pursued his daughter Florence and Fagene Mercer after they fled to Bath via freight train. At Frederick he found no license, the couple rode to Baltimore Camden Station where Detective Cochran detained them then released after the young woman stated she is over twenty one. They left with plans to wed eventually.
Advertising law necessity to de grees in any business or in any city. A true love letter is written with utter disregard for future possibilities. labor is the only successful collec tor of the living the world owes to man. The man who predicts 4 late spring, garely had a foretaste of it the past few aye. Just one more week of January, and then Mr. Ground Hog will make this an nux visitation. Meven who live on little are called economists, and men who live on noth ing are called tramps. George Naylor, of New Oxford, Pa., has purchased the Charlotte roller mills, at Four Points, this county, and will take possession on April 1 next. Pur over two thousand yaure, competent and incompetent minds have striven to solve the problem known as the "squaring of the circle." So many incorrect avewers were presented, that in the year 1775, a resolution was adopted by a prominent board not to ac cept any more. There is another problem as difficult,and for which people have been seek ing the answer since the beginning of life, and this is the problem of health-how to get it, and how to keep it. If you have lost yours through neglect or abuse of the stomach, get Hostetter's Stomach Bitter amatently. It will restore health, and keep you healthy. For fifty years it has cured constipation. Indiges tion, dyspensia, fever and ague, malaria, in active liver and weak kidneys
A mixed column features poetry about youth and longing, and an ad section touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It includes claims of cure rates and a blood purifier tonic, with notices about product pricing and refunds. Names like CHENEY & CO appear alongside local pharmacist ads.
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