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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1901
Page
4
A fragmented reader's page references Philadelphia franchise politics as a bluff, questions public interviews in the upcoming presidential campaign, and notes the strong turnout and pride at the Male and Female High Schools commencement in the county. It highlights concerns over subscriptions, news office arrangements, and the community's view of local schools as a boon to youth.
A 1900 foreign markets bulletin outlines the United States importing 420.16 million in farm produce, led by Europe with 129 million and Asia with 101 million. Sugar from the Dutch East Indies tops the list, followed by Hawaii and other regions. Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and others contribute smaller shares.
The report outlines 1900 import values by country for coffee, vegetables, fruits, nuts, wool, tobacco, oils, and wines. Major suppliers include Venezuela, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, China, Japan, Spain, and Colombia, with notable totals from the Netherlands, Argentina, and Brazil.
Contemporary comment from Baltimore papers discusses Crescent Club primary regulations aimed at curbing unfair elections. Others critique repeaters and unqualified voters influencing party decisions, while reports on census frauds in Southern Maryland note guilty pleas and light penalties for Guyther Bowles and Mattingley.
A collage of light excerpts and jokes from various papers. Tidbits include Maud's generosity versus gossip from Philadelphia Record, marital hints from Jaggers and Waggles, a money anecdote about odd dollars and a horse, a whisky fishing quip, and a humorous quip about women on the bench from the Washington Star.
The Philadelphia Record notes that trusts price products far higher at home than abroad, creating an export premium. German manufacturers discuss how foreign competition suffers from this, suggesting countervailing duties as used for sugar imports to curb export premiums.
The text argues that foreign countervailing duties could push trusts to face tariffs, harming American commerce. It asserts unfairness and danger in the current tariff system, warning that maintaining tariffs invites production slack and distress, while removing barriers could expand foreign markets and bolster prosperity.
A lyric meditation on distant love and longing. The speaker scans seas and stars hoping closeness will bridge vast distance, while night garden imagery and moonlit scenes frame a plea to the beloved. Poem blends exiled yearning with celestial imagery and intimate tenderness.
Mr James R Coleman of Pittsylvania Virginia endured twelve years of indigestion with no relief from eminent doctors. After using his own preparation he found instant relief in six weeks and returned to farm work. Six years later he remains symptom free and the Coleman Remedy Company was formed in Danville Virginia. Colemans Guarantee is sold by J A Williamson for large bottles with a booklet available. Athletic Park plans a stock company, park improvements, summer cars direct to park, a new bowling alley and bath facilities. The park will operate without alcohol and opens for the season tomorrow night.
A collage of pithy lines and quips referencing social norms and daily life. Items touch on popularity, gossip, marriage, fruit crops, a Rockville carnival, and a humorous hoax note about origins of woman and ribbon themed jokes.
Dr Todd and Rev Dr EF Todd travel from East Church Street to Keyser West Virginia this morning to speak on Italy at the District Epworth League Convention. An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as trusted by families for coughs and colds, with Druggist J Goldsmith of Vanetter, N.Y. promoting it. An alarmist blurb warns of dyspepsia and liver complaints, claiming most Americans suffer. it recommends 23 and 7 doses from druggists and Green’s Prize Almanac at Main’s Drug Store.
The Visitation Academy on East Second Street held its morning commencement with a large audience. Edith Harrington Burke of Petersburg Va earned top honors including the Alumni gold medal Benedicta gold medal and other premiums across English music and deportment. Medals and crowns were awarded to numerous pupils for English classes music Christian doctrine and neatness among others.
The fifth annual reunion of the Cedilla association was held with 200 plus members. Officers elected include President Mrs Susan Simms and secretary Miss Emma Gittinger. A Peabody Concert benefited Sisters and pupils, library refit completed, and tributes paid to member Miss Gertrude C. Cogan. Luncheon, toasts, and grounds stroll followed before chapel benediction. Local market quotes listed for corn, wheat, hay, and more.
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