Wanderer Dr L Wells Aims New York to Los Angeles Walk
Dr L Wells known as Eily Camp and author of boys stories walks from New York to Los Angeles on a ninety day wager with editors. He stops in Frederick seeking Barbara Frietchie memory and urges a Barbara Frietchie monument, praising Frederick as a fine town and stressing gentlemanly conduct for boys.
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Dr. L. Wells
New York City
Barbara
Barbara Frietchie
Mr. Wells
Frederick
Jupiters
Molly Stark
Root worm advice and katydid eggs findings in Pa gardens
Professor Surface answers a market gardener on root worm ID and control. He suggests tobacco and sulfur dust in planting holes to repel pests and prevent club root, warns about misidentified katydid eggs, and describes an arsenic spray for infestation. George Hoff, jailed in Westminster, York County, hanged himself in his cell.
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Surface
Pennsylvania
Maine
George Hoff
York County
Westminster
Monument list in New England States noted by observer
A speaker remarks on a dozen monuments and tablets in New England. The speaker contrasts Molly with Barbara Fridchie, suggesting Molly is less picturesque and less brave, despite her willingness to fire a cannon in the Revolutionary War.
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New England
Molly
Barbara Fridchie
Whit
Girls Learn Farming on Hempstead School Farm
Girls wear overalls and straw hats as they train at a Brookholt estate farm near Hempstead New York run by Mrs C B H Belmont The 200 acre property funds a two month apprenticeship with pay and aims to expand to a one year program Recording daily farm work in diaries the course begins with strict selection and future growth.
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INR
Hempstead
N. Y
C. BH. J. Belmont
Brookholt
Ety Giris
Maries
Local County Notes Highlight Week of Visits and Visitors
County correspondence lists numerous Sunday visits and social calls among residents. Families from Frederick, Jefferson, Lewistown, Tragerstown, Walkersville, and Myersville are noted with relatives and friends, plus a Virginia preacher’s sermon at Lander schoolhouse. Submarine marksmanship noted as improving navy tests.
Local Household Notes Highlight Baltimore Visit
Mrs. Mary Burris returned home after three weeks with Mrs. Otho J. Gaver in Baltimore. Mrs. William Vishay and sister Miss Stypes traveled to per's Ferry on a visit. Mrs. Luther Pre and daughter aura spent Saturday evening with Mrs. Milinrd Arnold. Mr. Otho J. Gaver was confined to the house briefly. Miss Liszie Pfeifer remains quite sick. Mrs. Etta Biser suffers a sore hand but improving. Mrs. Batter Hore had been ill but is better. Mr. and Mrs Jotn Uoelhey visited Frederick on Monday. Mrs. William Masoha and Mr. Harry Pfeifer spent Monday at the Point of Reds with Edgar Magsha’s fare. The weather remains hot in ary. Mr. Clarence Whipp spent Monday evening at his parental home.
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Mary Burris
Baltimore
Otho J. Gaver
Wiliam Vishay
Miss Stypes
Sone le Tarper
Etta Biser
Batter Hore
Mro
Jotn Uoelhey
Frederick
William Masoha
Harry Pfeifer
Edgar Magsha
Aurora Borealis 光 Cathode Rays From Sun Theory
Professor Lenard proposes the northern lights are composed of very fast cathode rays emitted by unknown radioactive substances in the sun and deflected by Earth's magnetic field in the upper atmosphere. He compares solar rays to laboratory rays, suggesting extreme energy levels unseen on Earth.
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Lenard
Hecht
Notes of Mena Here and There Through the State
News items from across Maryland dated yesterday and today. Notable notes include Fairchild of Branch Hollow murdering his wife and killing himself, Zigipis fatally injured on a bicycle ride, political and church matters, school preparations, and court actions. The report covers a range of local incidents, society news, and regional developments.
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Mena
Frederick Market Prices Quotations June 1911
Frederick County Farmers Exchange offers market quotes corrected June 5 1911 for wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feeds seeds hay and potatoes. Prices specify No 2 red wheat 88 cents per bushel shelled corn 67 to 72 cents per bushel rye 70 to 75 cents per bushel oats 45 to 50 cents per bushel barley 65 to 70 cents per bushel and various flour meal feeds seeds hay and potatoes with ranges for each item.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Agricultural Yearbook on the Way to the Public
The Agricultural Yearbook is hailed as the government’s best seller and is eagerly awaited by farmers, merchants, professionals, and clergy. About 30,000 copies stay with the department and 470,000 go to members of Congress, each receiving a substantial quota for distribution.
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Joseph A. Arnold
Department of Agriculture
The
Immigration Commission
Senate
Ivery
Agricultural Department
Congress
Capitol
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Saig
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Golden Medical Discovery
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Tver
Blood
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Virginia
Ke GC. Wlaht
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Pol
Rovks
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Point of Rocks
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Rev. Richards
Lander School
Futh
Tohn Crawford
Roc Mercier
H.C. Wight
Chari Ranenberser
Licksvite
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A.P. Magick
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Fredenck
Mr. Stoy Colbert
Tragerstown
Harman Culter
Lewis Easterday
Nelfie
Thomas Burges
Harvey Zimmerman
Paul
J. M. Whipp
Johnson
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Rlizabeth Bussard
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Carne
Sims
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Hester Gilbert
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I. M. Whipp
Mountaindale
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Myersville
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Charles Lamrick
Belvia
Meale
Bradley Wes
Lewistown
Sawyer Hamrick
Thesday
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Samuel Lambert
Walkersville
John Holitz
Charlesville
Thomas Palmer
Newport
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Branch Hollow
Vaio Zigipis Wee
Cumberland
Democratic State Central Committee
Lonaconing
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Annapolis
Oliver L. Wolford
Nevada
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Sugle Rector
Llagerstown
Williamsport
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Hancock Share and Brick Company
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Noble
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Brown
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Queen Anne's County
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Keedysville Independent
Charles YT. Reese
Hagerstown
T. A. Poffenberger
F. Wilbur Bridges
Farmers Trust Banking and Deposit Company of
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Columbia
L. A. Dertzbaugh
Agricultural Yearbook
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