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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1911
Page
3
Letters from correspondents list visits and calls on many families in Foxville and nearby towns. Residents from Hagerstown Baltimore Deerfield Highfield and Adamstown are mentioned visiting relatives and friends, with church events and picnics noted, alongside farm crop hints and local society meetings.
One of the wonders of modern science is how worthless by products become fortunes for manufacturers and create thousands of jobs. Coal tar and soap by products yield dyes antiseptics glycerine potash from wool waste cotton and silk rags become textiles. The piece highlights waste to wealth through chemical refinement and efficient reuse across industries.
Researchers describe producing alpaca from what had been treated as waste material in a series of experiments. The work aims to transform underused byproducts into valuable animal stock through specialized breeding methods.
Philadelphia consulting engineer William H. M. Boardman is due this afternoon to review Procter’s water works work in progress. Paving contractors push repairs on the reservoir, with completion targeted by early next week, rain causing a brief delay. Superintendent Weiner notes the reservoir supply remains steady but warns careful use during unfinished upgrades. A substantial trench and pipe work to the mountains proceeds, with 40 laborers, 20 more expected today and aim to finish by August 1. Meantime, rain increased stream flow from sources near the receivers. At Valley View cottage in Braddock, June guests include Miss Annie Crumbitt, Miss Tos e Ogie, Mr John Mitchell Jr, and Mr Elmer P Morris of Morris Iron Works, with Morris registered for the season.
Dr Harvey Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry urges oranges and lemons for all seasons and at all meals. He says they are better than physic and should be eaten freely within financial means. He notes oranges should be eaten first and warns against excess sugar in drinks like lemonade, especially in hot weather.
Return home ends a ten day camp along the Monocacy at Backerstown bridge as Mr and Mrs Richard P Ross Mr and Mrs George Ross Mr and Mrs Dudley Page and Mrs Allen Rohr break camp and travel back.
Suits by receivers of Farmers' Trust Bankling and Besosit Company claim stockholders must pay creditors per a March order. Judge MacGill heard pleas on jurisdiction and eligibility under statutes of limitations as the case remains under advisement with likely appeal.
The Twice-A-Week News promotes its market reach and timely updates issued twice weekly. It highlights farm oriented content with practical expert writing and agricultural extracts, available for one dollar annually with sampler copies at the office.
A valuable horse owned by David Yinger of Walkersville died days after a snake bite. The mare was in a field when bitten, her head swelled immediately and she died soon after. The horse was valued at $200.
Special dispatch reports three Porcupine region towns destroyed by forest fires causing starvation among hundreds of refugees. Seven prospectors dead and many missing as Cochrane, South Porcupine and nearby settlements burn. Whitney township to Dome area scorched. Twin towns Osuus and Buy Cis cited amid heavy losses.
Powerful quake shocks Georgetown University seismograph recording lasting almost three hours in Washington D C on July 12. Authorities note repeated tremors and a prolonged seismic event observed this morning near the university.
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