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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
4
A compilation of varied 19th century bulletin items discusses Maryland Kitchen publicity, education in manual training for Frederick and nearby counties, and a critical view of the Navy Department's handling of Admiral Schley. It contrasts public progresso with bureaucratic pettiness amid 1900 era reflections.
A Madrid sculptor has carved in marble the Matanzas mule killed by Sampson during the War with Spain. If shown in the United States with an enlarged Navy Department Sampson medal, the exhibit could attract large crowds and money.
The Hagerstown Herald and Taneytown Record note Judge Stake’s vigorous warning on the dangers of carrying concealed weapons as several arrests show offenders with arms and deadly weapons close at hand. The piece critiques the election law as educational, citing precinct votes and rising costs to taxpayers.
A collection of pasted witticisms and social quips drawn from various papers. Jokes touch on hope and philosophy, Christian Science, college graduates, and mispronounced phrases. The items use cartoonlike dialogue and light mockery of society and manners.
The piece cites the New York World on climate driving diet changes and criticizes New York and US summers as misguided. It notes Baltimore’s reform movement improving honest governance, aided by Reform League and press support, and discusses colleges shaping public service through diplomacy training and broad scholarly judgment.
The article discusses training for diplomacy and the value of learning over mere political influence. It notes variable attendance in special courses and argues that merit, not partisanship, should guide foreign service appointments, with the president and state department urged to prioritize knowledge over pull.
A fragmentary poetry piece contrasts romantic and rustic themes. The speaker muses on love, nature, and the challenge of expressing feeling, then shifts to a dialect quip about preferring rain to shunning the storm and seeking resilience in rough weather.
June reports ship postal cards from Lake Allegany county nine hundred ninety million. Wickes dies in Cheatertown aged ninety. Helap struck by train near Cumberland and killed. Warden Avirett ill with typhoid in Cumberland. Fleetwood of Caroline county gravely affected by heat. Focht’s Ridgely barber shop damaged by lightning. Taylor dies as rail chief inspector at Perryville. McLain dies of heat in Washington. brother of Hyattstown man. Canton firemen clash with citizens. arrests made, no prosecutions. Gov Smith leaves Eskimora for Buffalo Maryland Day at Exposition. Fidelity and Deposit interests to join a large bonding group. Ennis released on bail after assault charge in Montgomery. Lancaster recovering from injuries. Everett Hidey named Westminster manual training teacher. Sallie Solliday appointed Westminster first assistant.
Philadelphia interests have leased a building in Shepherdstown West Virginia and plan a knitting mill that will provide employment for a large number of residents, signaling industrial growth for the town.
The first peaches from Western Mary were shipped on Thursday from mountain orchards. Other small shipments have since been made. Lightning damaged five or six arc lamps at the municipal electric light plant during Saturday night’s storm, delaying operations until repairs can be secured. J B. W. Hargett’s market quotations list corn per barrel 2.50 shelled corn 50 cents per bushel wheat 65 cents per bushel.
The New York Sun recounts a speaker’s nostalgic critique of a bygone era describing a boy of the past. It recalls the old fashion boy where family, manners, and attire defined identity and status in childhood.
A Crontonuin's Magazine excerpt explores Mafia honor code the onesta forbidding informing to authorities, calling informers vile and a sign of castrating betrayal. It links this virtue to Sicilian distrust of government and private vengeance. It contrasts hair distribution across Europe from light to dark, noting latitude boundaries and gradation toward Mediterranean coloring.
A summary of unusual English tenures notes diverse payments. In Yorkshire tenants pay a snowball at midsummer and a red rose at Christmas. Broadhouse area farm rents include two ears of corn and a loaf of bread. Jroston manor is held for two ar rows and a loaf. A Suffolk estate pays two white doves annually.
A brief exchange over a quarrel between children spirals into a reaction to neighbors and their borrowed Bible. Mrs Catterson dismisses further discussion while Mrs Hatterson complains of the intrusion. The gossip column tone notes mild social friction and a comment on the neighborly borrowing.
A fragment rich with names and snippets of life including Gaby Chiirenece recalling a deer scene from childhood and tales of Miss Auburn, Piet Long aze, and Rowans in plain hoops, alongside a pitch for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promising health restoration and a nod to lasting advertising business.
The record lists three obituaries and funeral notices from Frederick. Gamaliel Easterday, 70, of Jefferson district, died June 1% and was buried June 20 at Mt. Olivet. Emma V. Dean, wife of George A. Dean and county commissioner, died recently in Baltimore, with services planned in Frederick and interment at Mt. Olivet. J A Rickard, Civil War veteran, died at Braddock at about age 58. his funeral is set for the following afternoon with G A R attendance expected.
A lightning strike during a storm near Columbia Howard County killed a pet turkey while a nearby child, under a tree, was unharmed. The report notes a local remedy advertisement praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as cold cures.
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