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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
6
The article discusses militia maneuvers and encampments, contrasting old time drill with wartime formations. It argues for practical shooting, sanitary methods, and familiarity with arms, suggesting reserves of skilled marksmen could be taught quickly in case of need.
The piece reflects on the prewar labor struggles and economic strain across the United States. It notes a harsh winter, unemployment, and a surge in strikes in Chicago, Kansas, Oklahoma, and New York. It mentions a clothing-trade strike in New York and a Bridgeport labor conflict tied to war shipment interference, illustrating widespread pugnacity in labor relations.
A poem praising a steadfast man who faces the world without flinching. He preaches by example, offers aid to the blind and deaf, and brings light to the widow and sick, guiding others toward hope as he walks a humbled, faithful path.
A compact montage of humorous exchanges and social commentary from London Punch and Yonkers Statesman. Includes quips about nonsense, schooling, suffragettes, and gatekeeping in sports. References a Wisconsin future banning women from boxing bouts, sparking debate on gender roles.
Frederick residents attended the Hofman Orphanage anniversary five miles from Littlestown to benefit the Potomac Synod home on a farm donated by Geo W Hoffrean. Rev J Stewart Hartman has led the home since its founding eight years ago as crowds from York Lit testown Hanover joined a bazaar and dinner. Ill pay for a new auto for the home and Rev Wilson S Moore spoke at 1 o'clock beside children’s performances and administration building exercises.
A spirited pony owned by Edward Wolfe of East Third street escaped its stable yesterday morning, speeding along the Oak House Pike before being recaptured by Joseph Elsi n of the night shift near Ox Fibre Brush Works. The animal, prized by Wolfe, was a valuable thoroughbred type.
Twenty years ago in Frederick local items note Wm Birely elected to the Reformed church Reunion Committee. Branswick’s engine and outfit fire burned the stable but spared the house. A new Howe engine from Indianapolis was installed. City administration changed as old officials left. Stray dogs were picked up daily for the pound. Harry Bowers showcased night blooming cereas with seven flowers. Eighteen members of the Frederick Birvele Club departed to camp along the Sponeracr.
Howard Company and Vearre's dry store announce a special introductory offer of 60 doses of Dr Pearre's specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price. Dr Pearre guarantees a refund if relief is not achieved. mail orders accepted for 60 doses at 60 cents with return of payment if ineffective.
A writ of injunction was granted restraining Gabriel Burgee from trespassing on J W Lawson's land near Monrovia until July 30 1915 or until lawful action is resolved. Lawson seeks replevin for 15 tons of hay. Burgee appeals magistrate ruling claiming tenancy rights to pasture and a crop share. New connections announced by the C and P Telephone Co list several Frederick and Brunswick subscribers.
Frederick County candidate Reginald Simpson of Libertytown declares for Prohibition gubernatorial nomination subject to the party convention. A longtime dry advocate he cites county and state convention attendance and participation at Baltimore honors for Eugene Chafin and the national Prohibition Convention to claim consideration by the State Prohibition convention.
A garbled item notes marriages in Hagerstown and nearby areas. It mentions Hagerstown J dehn Richard Tyler and Virginia Davis of Bartonsville with a parsonage ceremony officiated by avian Wares Joy, and another couple George Ro Hanes of Point of Rocks and Mas Lizzo Ion of Mountville wed at a street church on a wide date by Rev Pouclass Hoof.
A fragmented notice describes a cashier from a People's Bank purchasing an Overland tartag tar and delivery to an individual at a fire. It mentions inspecting water supply and the forthcoming annual casepe nan of the city watersheds with rescuers planned for Wednesday.
Rev M T Tabler states the M E Church South Bransath will hold Sunday evening services outdoors at Dry Park if weather permits The ME Church South Bransack rebuilding work proceeds with repainting and weatherboard replacement A discussion on religious training mentions discipline affecting personal behavior
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