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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1913
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text from a Frederick Maryland daily news page notes advertising and printing operations. Mentions Southern Printing Company and Chesapeake and Potomac Telegraph affiliations. Provides scattered phrases about monthly rates and geographic distribution, with poor legibility throughout.
The article urges preventive actions this typhoid season, noting past outbreaks have been limited but stressing everyone should do their part to protect public health. Frederick reports no severe illnesses recently, yet caution remains essential to ward off danger this time of year.
A brief note to Ald Jorn promises a worthy undertaking and a hard concert tomorrow. The message hints at enjoyment and a treat awaiting in a store for you, mentioning a mule in a curious asides.
Local citizens urge purchase of season tickets to back the Frederick Chautauqua guarantee. Tickets cost $2 and admit to all entertainments, with sales closing Monday to avoid higher gate prices. Those with tickets are seen as ensuring community access and favorable opportunities this season.
Jumbled quips trace a playful scene of domestic jokes and social snippets. A wife explains the moon is made of green cheese to a child, a man muses about Welsh rarebit, and a bystander comments on a band program while a teacher warrants a kiss.
A clip from the Ohio State Journal laments labor shortages threatening farm yields and suggests playful remedies such as picnics to attract help. It contrasts farm life with grass farming and hints at social shifts among rural communities. The piece also notes the Davis Cup return to America after strong performances abroad. It highlights McLoughlin and Williams as key players and discusses defending champion rules affecting event paths.
Tomorrow night the fourth in a series of free band concerts will be held at the corner of Church and Court streets with a temporary platform to improve acoustics. The organizers report good public interest, a voluntary movement, and ongoing fund appeals to cover expenses. More subscriptions are urged to ensure the plans proceed.
The text highlights McLoughlin's Friday singles defeat, his furious Saturday doubles rally, and Sunday’s decisive win, praising the young player as material from which champions are made.
Bert Horton in Chicago Tribune notes Shadrach Meshach and Abednego faced fiery trials without fuss. Their calm, steady conduct amid extreme heat contrasts with modern complaints, offering a model of composure and faith under pressure.
The court heard a verdict against Henry Kausing, ex head of Daisy Shirt Co, convicted by a jury of concealing assets over 12000 from his bankruptcy trustee after a bankruptcy filing on November 4, 1910. Assistant District Attorney Wood delivered a forceful closing, urging punishment to deter dishonest merchants and uphold the Bankruptcy Act.
Twenty years ago today in Frederick a charcoal furnace at the Catoctin Mountain Iron Company was in blast producing about fifteen tons daily. Local jurors for the August term of court were drawn, and a fire burned woodlands and cordwood on Joseph Glaze’s farm north of the city. Farmers consider delaying the wheat harvest seeking better prices as the market price remains very low.
Frederick County Prohibition Central Committee calls a convention at the YMCA in Frederick on August 6. Chairman Engelbrecht undecided on resigning after about 12 years, saying nominations for county offices and the legislative ticket would be decided by delegates. The meeting aims to determine if a prohibition candidate should run and to gauge state leadership actions.
The ser ies of free band concerts continues tomorrow at the corner of Church and Court streets with the platform ready for the musicians after last week’s setup. If weather cooperates a large crowd is expected and more funds are needed to sustain future concerts this summer. Rev. BE L McLean plans return from Lancaster for Hoffman Orphanage anniversary exercises at Littlestown before Friday.
The well known grocer Frans W Staub born July 30 1867 marks his 48th birthday. Reared on a nearby farm he trained at St Johns Literary Institution and began in grocery work at age 12. He later entered general merchandise opposite his former employer and built a long successful career at Fourth and Market streets.
Baltimore stock market report lists latest prices and noon corrections for Motter Bros. & Co., Bankers, and Brokers as of July 20, 1913. It includes odds and ends for commodities and railroad issues such as Consolidated Gas 4449 and Consolidated Power 148, with scattered references to Georgia, Alabama, Houston, Seaboard Air Line, and other lines in a compact market update.
New York stock quotations are presented by Motter Bros. The brief item lists price movements and notable changes across key shares, with emphasis on activity in the market today. Information appears as a compact market snapshot.
Francis Crum of Old Potomac wins first place and crowns his wife queen of love and beauty. De Turner of Tilghmantown takes second and crowns Miss Elizabeth Kaplan. Geo Higdon of Old Virginia forfeits crown after second place. Jacob Burton of Langdale earns third and crowns Miss Mary Hemp. A park dance follows with dinner and supper, Frederick Select Orchestra providing music. Judges were J. C. Arnold Ave Green and J. R. Green.
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