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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1913
Page
6
The Frederick Daily News describes subscription prices and durations, announces its semi weekly edition schedule, and provides contact details for the News Office and mailing address in Frederick Maryland. It notes postal status and second class mail entry and invites notices and correspondence from readers nationwide.
The Frederick News asks subscribers without regular delivery to report the issue. It notes local sale points for the paper and promotes advertising as a cost effective way to reach buyers and boost local trade, urging farmers to use parcel post and classifieds to build markets and save time and money.
The first public band concert will be held Thursday evening at 3 West Church streets. The fund has not yet met its goal but organizers hope the concerts will inspire donations to complete the plan. The free shows aim to bring music to those without access or means, offering enjoyable diversion and broad community joy. Thousands are expected to benefit as the programs boost musical interest and brighten Frederick 2 during summer evenings.
A nostalgic note underscores how classified sections reveal home life and activity. It highlights how housewives seek help wanted notices and buyers and sellers use to rent, sale, or want columns to connect with neighbors and jobs. The piece emphasizes personal inquiry amplified by the newspaper.
The Voice of the Press argues improved hygiene in homes, factories, and shops lowers national death rates and boosts productivity. It credits medical science and government action, noting industrial plants show rapid reform and a stronger, healthier workforce.
A Washington Star column laments the need for a silly season as the year’s turning seasons cycle. It mocks fashion dazzle, wacky personal descriptions of statesmen, and playful fancies about mermaids and serpents of the sea, urging lighter fare amid serious discourse.
Ad claims a remedy for constipation headaches indigestion and stomach distress sold by a Buffalo based firm. It promotes 25 cent price with a home hex warning and urges readers to obtain a box to get well, attributed to Pearre Modern Pharmare.
A Frederick native and long time general agent for the Western Maryland Railroad at Hagerstown shares reminiscences on the railroad’s expansion since 1874. He recalls Pen Mar’s opening boosting passenger traffic and recounts early Frederick experiences including aiding Union efforts by converting churches and public buildings into temporary hospitals during the Civil War.
The rise in lemon prices reflects high demand and tight supply. Baltimore reports the fruit at the peak in a decade, with Frederick stands asking elevated prices. Frost damage in California reduced stock, boosting quotes and making lemons 40 percent higher than last year. A 12 lemon supply costs about 40 cents in Frederick.
The funeral for the late Mr. John H. Haugh was held yesterday afternoon at one o'clock from his daughter Mrs. Alice Ray's residence near Pearl. Rev. B. R. Carnahan of Mt Pleasant conducted services. Pallbearers were L. C. Burke J H Groff Charles Crum P J Carpenter Henry Mussetter Benjamin Duvall. Interment followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. C G Carty served as funeral director.
Mr Roger Fisher of The News business office was confined to the house by sickness. Mr Jesse B. Anders on Last Second street suffered an attack of acute indigestion last evening and was somewhat better today. The Mississippi River is 2 180 miles long and the Missouri, which empties into it, is 3 160 miles long.
Dense clipping reports six of seven dogs arrested under a new ordinance were drowned and cremated. Lane Brothers ready to begin a new reservoir project. forty two workers arrive. A.N. Hartman survived a scaffold fall at H. Cobientz house in Middletown. The site of St James Lutheran church razing hosted a Masonic Lodge meeting in 1815. Cramer's and Fogle’s riders were thrown from a buckboard, suffering cuts and bruises after their horse frightened and bolted.
A clerk discovered a theft at L. Barvick's general merchandise store at the corner of Maple and Pennsylvania Avenues in Walkersville. Entry was by a pried side window, with the cash drawer opened and the loose change taken, about $200 total, mostly pennies. two money drawers and the desk were opened but undisturbed otherwise. No clues found, and the thief is thought to be familiar with the shop.
Mayor G Horine says three council members absented themselves delaying a meeting to appoint election judges and clerks. Dispute centers on a 20 year electric light franchise, with the mayor opposing tying the town to one company for lighting and water pumping.
Motler Bros. & Co. provide corrected noon prices for commodities and securities including Cons. Cotton Duck, Georgia Alabama lines, Seaboard Air Line, United Rus. securities, Western Maryland, Md. Trust, Mercantile Trust, Anacostia & Potomman 5s, Fairmont Coal 5s, Houston Oil Div. OB, and related railroad and electric issues with varied bids and quotes across multiple instruments.
Grain market notes from Chicago show slight price movements with wheat and soybean futures trading amid steady demand. Officials report limited trading activity as buyers monitor export interest and weather outlooks impacting supplies.
Motion by Motter Bros Co presents today’s stock quotes. The note adds a quip about saving money being akin to stopping a clock to save time.
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