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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1912
Page
6
Congressman J Charles Linth aims to fund a $50,000 monument to Key and the defending forces at Fort Henry. The plan seeks a site near the harbor to be visible to ships passing the harbor on every stern, directing the War Secretary to oversee construction.
A blaze yesterday destroyed Emory A Perry’s bank barn on the Keedysville to Eagles Mill road, with all contents including 1000 bushels of wheat and about 20 tons of hay. A straw packing house and several machines were saved, and the dwelling was unharmed despite multiple outbreaks.
Reports from Baltimore Fruit Exchange and commission merchants say Maryland crops look strong, weather has been favorable, and prices should drop this year. California Georgia and Florida fruits currently dominate Baltimore markets while Maryland growers anticipate earlier arrivals and a longer season, with concerns over weather and shipping.
Senator Jesse D. Price, Maryland Senate president, accepted Superintendent William H. Anderson’s challenge for a joint debate next September on the Senate stand regarding Local Option. Anderson signaled readiness to refuse unless Price relinquishes demands, calling Price’s letter a subterfuge and noting distrust of Anderson. The exchange followed Price’s Sept 27 letter from Salisbury, his home, to the Anti-Saloon League leader.
Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore will open a new Phipps psychiatric clinic to treat the blues a mild form of mood disorder. Dr Adolf Meyer says early cases of melancholy may progress to insanity and exist without notice, but can be checked with private, preventive care and study at the clinic.
James E West of the Boy Scouts objects to a plan by E H Hall Secretary of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society. Hall favors using trips to historic sites to instill patriotism and protect landmarks from vandalism while promoting appreciation of nature.
A brief promotional note encourages readers to cool off with a delicious glass of Zero Limeade at Harner's Drug Store. The item highlights a local storefront offer and beverage option.
Mr and Mrs A E Baker host a large reception at Maple Villa near Kempstown for their son Day on his 21st birthday. Guests include Chas Grubbs Bedford Leatherwood Lynn Browning Davis Watkins Warfield Day Kemp Boyer Riggs Day and many others from Baltimore Damascus Media and Mt Airy. Delicacies served and gifts received amid games and socializing.
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