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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1908
Page
4
A long, recipe laden page outlines cakes, croquettes, veal loaf, and glazes. It details methods for making decorative shapes, jelly molds, and fancy croquettes with chicken or veal, plus sauces, French toast, and cleaning tips for silver and chiffon.
A limestone bed on John R. Sanderson’s Latrobe area farm yielded a six foot square hole struck by a pick revealing a grapevine leaf fossil. The leaf appeared fresh and unchanged, suggesting recent exposure to air. The report blends local geology with oddly varied era notes and questionable ad-like inserts about peanut farming and medicines.
Saranac Inn New Jersey July 23 Governor Charles E Hughes says he will accept renomination if the Republican party wishes him as its candidate. He outlines private reasons for initial reluctance but asserts he would accept if renominated and says he has kept his administration free of private interests.
At Crescent park a Powers Hippodrome elephant named Lena saved Harry Tracy aged twenty from drowning after cramps struck him while bathing. The keeper leapt from the elephant to reach Tracy and then plucked him to shore with the elephant carrying both man and trainer. Nearby crowds witnessed the rescue as the elephant returned to shore with its trainer.
Harry B Hayes of W. Hays & Son was arrested in Cleveland on a New York warrant charging conspiracy linked to a $105,000 bond deal. In Philadelphia eight month old Charles Rack died when his head became stuck in a crib due to entanglement.
Frederick resident Mrs Frank Buckey praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing chronic kidney issues after years of back pain and headaches. An accompanying section explains making a voice picture by recording vocal vibrations with a sand-covered trumpet and paper, illustrating sound shapes created by singing.
A rough market report notes crowded conditions at the alster with abundant fruit and vegetables. It lists prices for peaches, butter, poultry, citrus, berries, vegetables, fish, meat, and dairy, and mentions rain relief improving crops and pasture in the drought.
Quotations for grains and feeds include Yellow Ear Corn at $3.75 per barrel, White Bar Corn at $3.65 per barrel, shelled corn prices varying, hay prices from $10 to $12 per ton, Clover and Timothy hay ranges, oats, rye, wheat and other feeds listed with per unit costs. Numerous figures appear for cornmeal, buckwheat, middlings, dairy feeds, cottonseed meal, and other commodities amid a dense, transcription-heavy pricing column.
A damaged OCR reads scattered phrases about a Saturday event linked to a company and a bank notice. Details are unclear with names dates and places unreadable.
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