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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
7
An old newspaper fragment mentions national highway plans and a road project. It references a pouring of concrete, observers watching the work daily, and a local meeting about road safety and progress. A brief aside recounts a rural story about a car accident and a preacher addressing a crowd.
Reported on the 300 graduating seniors of Princeton University, a feature questions page reveals attitudes toward dancing, card playing, and social behavior. The piece notes a range of responses, illustrating campus norms and gender dynamics of the era.
Washington news notes President Wilson plans to be at the Summer White House in Cornish New Hampshire instead of the Gettysburg battle anniversary. Reports from Dillonvale Ohio say four men were fatally injured in a mine explosion caused by a keg of powder sparked by a mule's kick. In Panama Gatun locks water was admitted to test the valves and the test was satisfactory. Lacrosse Wisconsin reports a man charged with forcing his underage son to work in extreme heat in the field. Boston Transcript notes a humorous line about a bid for office.
Michael Mahoney and assistant Daniel Thes rack led the athletic committee to award letters to Breslin and baseball men including Captain Sebold Moy, Pauxus, Higgins, Degnon, Costello, Laughlin, Rice, and Sutton. Sutton earned a first mound tryout, holding visitors to two runs until rain halted the sixth inning. The last game of the season faces Maryland Athletic Club.
Local notes indicate a biscuit exchange event tied to preparing the essential evening meal. Details suggest community participation and practical cooking activity, with emphasis on shared dining and practical home economics. The item reflects everyday domestic concerns in the period.
International League results show Buffalo 38 Jersey City 2, Montreal 10 Providence 4, Toronto 2 Newark 1, with Baltimore at Providence and Buffalo at Jersey City. American League notes include Philadelphia Athletics 2 Cleveland 2, Washington 4 Chicago 3, New York 1 Boston 0. National League reports Chicago at Philadelphia, and notable batting and pitching names featured among standings.
The fragment suggests an advertisement period related to dealers and news delivery. It mentions that you get all the news in The News, implying a promotional note for full newspaper access or subscription. The readable text is sparse and lacks concrete events, locations, or people.
Ad claims Goff's Herb Bitters improve digestion and bowel action, boost blood health, and tone the system for summer heat. It emphasizes no opiates or liquor, appetizing taste, and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, urging readers to buy a bottle today from their druggist.
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