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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
4
The platform favors strict law and order while opposing radical prejudice. It urges support for Mr. Taft amid tensions at the Denver convention and the push from reform voices.
In Lincoln Nebraska on July 11 William Jennings Bryan praised the unanimous nomination of W Kern for vice president. He stressed a platform of harmony and nonpartisanship and stated he would not seek re election. The national committee is discussed and John Lamb of Terre Haute Indiana is named as possible national chairman. A horsewhipping case in Hyde Park results in a guilty plea.
The document records George Gray’s letter to Delaware leaders dated July 1, 1808, stating his unqualified refusal to be considered or nominated for the presidency or vice presidency. He thanks supporters, cites prior statements, and emphasizes his duty to Democratic friends while firmly declining the honor.
London papers forecast a vivid US election with rival personalities shaping the race. Bryan may gain labor support but Taft business backing could balance it. Roosevelt’s nominee looms, with views aligning across parties. Opinions vary on Bryan’s advantages and Taft’s prospects.
In Freeland Pennsylvania on July 21 Mrs. Fred Roll of Upper Lehigh while visiting her daughter disinfected a house and spilled carbolic acid into a bottle which she later used for liquor. Her husband drank from the bottle and died within minutes. she fell ill and is now in precarious condition.
Time Build to Go av Great Haight New York July 11 an odd scene gains a feature with four large bells in the forty six story Met Life building Madison Square The bells weigh from 1500 to 0 pounds and will strike hourly quarters and be heard far at night Girl bitten by a cobra snake in Shamokin Pa July 11 Miss Elton Nevis in critical condition after snake venom floods her system turning her skin coppery Prohibition delegates from footpath mates to be completed this week
An American cafe adopts Jacques Gartanoby's silver prong corn eater that grips end to end and slides through a foil trough to butter corn easily. A Norfolk baby news notes 19 pound infant girl born July 11 to Mr. and Mrs. A M Caffee. claims she is the largest US baby, weighing nine pounds at birth and grows rapidly.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a blunt exchange where a man asks for work and is told there is no money or paper available. The text includes garbled Shakespearean phrases and a reference to an alma mater and a Courier-Journal, indicating a collage of quotes rather than a coherent incident.
A London Globe note on fashion conundrums asks whether a bowler or a tall hat better hides wardrobe gaps like brown boots and a frock coat. It weighs the social cost of attire and laundry mishaps in early 20th century urban life. A Budapest municipal bakery plan outlines a daily 55,000 pounds capacity facility with modern continuous kneading and expert supervision.
Local readers report relief from chronic kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Frederick of 223 West Patrick Street and King credit the treatment with curing back and kidney pain, praising the product and its availability at Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York.
A fragmented article outlines old kitchen procedures including lemon yeast for fermentation, a fruit and spice batter with brandy and mace, pennyroyal peppermint drops, chocolate drops dipped in candy, and serving cabbage with cheese. The text preserves recipe steps and quantities with few complete sentences.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Masonic reference among local items. The text lacks clear names dates places or actions to fully identify the event or announcement.
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