The Weekly News 1902 Affairs and Political Debate
The Frederick Maryland based weekly notes Publishers and editors entrusting the paper to successors. It discusses Senator Quay and Roosevelt in national politics, a fundraising push for Johns Hopkins University, and Governor Smith urging graduates to engage in politics. It argues education should foster civic duty and that reform relies on conscientious citizens taking part in primaries and elections.
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Western Maryland College
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Smith
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Maryland 1775 Aeroclation document sparks historic reverence
The Maryland Assembly document from 1775 as a pivotal step in breaking from English rule gains renewed attention. Historians note its significance in severing ties with Lord Baltimore and paving Maryland’s road to independence, with the piece to be safeguarded in the State House for posterity.
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Maryland
England
Walla
State House
Baltimore News
Weather and gossip mingle in curious old time chat
A collage of quips and comic exchanges from early papers shows a mock court scene on weather, boasts of descent, neighbors trading seeds and hens, a brag about bluebook status, and a tax dodger dream of riches, revealing social humor of the era.
Admiral Crowninshield Introduces Naval Science System
A fragmentary note from the Baltimore American and Cumberland Independent mentions Admiral Crowninshield presenting new naval science systems to the Old World and hints that J Pierpont Morgen may have attended the organization, amid comments on resistance to American influence and “the hell business.”
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Politics as a Career and Private Life in the Press
The piece argues politicians face a trade off between office and private gain. It cites Odell and other figures like Conkling and Reed, noting many quit politics for successful careers in law or business. It warns ambitious youths may risk integrity if politics becomes their sole aim.
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Bappy Time in Cid Down and Odd Lines
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bockten's Arsha Salen woolly care items and Albert L Poarre's drte store. The passage is unclear with many garbled words and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.
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Moments With The Muse The Wadding Day
A fragment from a verse page mixing Verlaine and a Boston Transcript quatrain. The excerpt reflects romantic summer imagery and a change from youthful heedlessness to stated wisdom about heart and love, with a playful nod to age and sentiment.
Physician protests hospital's consulting staff balance
A Frederick County physician protests the Frederick City Hospital Association executive board decision and questions why local home doctors were ignored in naming consulting physicians. He argues the hospital should serve county residents and urges inclusion of Frederick physicians to avoid turning the hospital into an outsider advertising medium.
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How to Avoid Lightning Diagram from a 1902 colportage
A conservation piece cites United States Weather Bureau tallies for lightning fatalities and injuries in the year 1000, then offers cautions about safety during storms. It counsels avoiding open spaces and trees, warns against shelter under thrashing machines or grandstands, and prescribes resuscitation steps if struck. It ends with local notices about church and social events and a legal sale notice.
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United States Weather Bureau
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Children Day service set at Bethel Church
Vienty correspondence notes a Children’s Day service at Bethel on Sunday. local visits include Mr and Mrs J Zimmerman and son Paul visiting Howard Zimmerman in 1i smsville. Granville Darrow family visiting Charles S Martz in Utica. Howard Anglebarger building a new barn. Zion church suspends preaching for three weeks due to pastor's absence. Miss Vanda Johnson visited Avery. Miss Nills Derr of Frederick with Aunt Derr. Mr and Mrs A K Pools of Barnesville with Lewis Pools. M EB Wade paid a visit to Baltimore. Elsie Johnson teaching at Avery returns home for summer. A lawn party near Walnut Dell School at Back Lodge drew large attendance. Germantown residents Mrs Jennie Diffenderfer and Grace return from visit to Frederick. Mrs John Genseldorf and son Walter visit Hanover, Pa.
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Brengle sale drives deep discounts at local shops
The first year anniversary sale offers heavy markdowns on Oxfords and shoes, with $175 ties cut to 1.45 and Ladies' Viel Eta Lace Shoes at 1.19. Advertisements push free cookware with Royal Blue Baking Powder purchases and urge shoppers to compare prices before buying. Includes notices for nearby Frederick City merchants and a lodging/display listing.
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