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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1903
Page
4
A scrambled column argues for calmer Fourth of July celebrations amid calls to curb firecrackers and cannon crackers. It condemns dangerous noise, urges parental restraint, and asks police to arrest offenders to protect public peace and safety.
The Belair Times notes Harford’s historic ties and argues Mr. Stevenson A. Williams could become Maryland governor, potentially earning Harford the honor of a resident governor for the first time. It contrasts past governors born in Harford with current prospects and praises local faith amidst recent flood coverage.
A collection of comic snippets and banter from various papers. Dialogues include a pawnbroker remark about a diamond, a wife asking about her daughter, and light exchanges on social missteps. Other bits joke about cab rides, self-made men, and farm life.
Contemporary commentary argues Maryland must elect a legislature and enact a future election law to ensure orderly governance. The piece reflects public discourse on reforms and political accountability in the state.
A satirical collage from Mitsburg Gazette and Chicago News comments on weather as a daily topic. It jokes about drought then rain, notes rising prices for produce, and muses on nature and balance. The Brooklyn Eagle piece muses on weather talk and public mood, urging acceptance of cyclical change.
Fragmentary verse showing Jane with roses and lilies. The speaker notes moods of color and scent, while tending poetry and nature. The lines mention a red cheek and busy cuckoos, bees, and strawberries, reflecting playful rural imagery.
Practical fireman advice from the York Dispatch quotes an veteran on fire safety. He urges homeowners to shut interior doors to slow spread, sound the alarm, and exit calmly while avoiding unnecessary delays. He notes keeping doors closed often confines the fire to the original room and allows responders to reach the scene quicker.
Letters to the editor argue over paving bids for Church Street and East Third Street in Frederick. The author claims Cumberland cement substitution raises costs, defends Porter brick, and warns Mack brick favors a costly future for city streets with a potential $700 extra expense to citizens.
Zion Reformed congregation of Charlesville will hold its regular service in the hall at Charlesville next Sunday June 25 at 10 15 p m. Children’s Day service will be held at Plessat Hill Union chapel next Sunday evening at 7 o’clock. All are cordially invited.
A broad survey of early wireless coherer devices and their flaws, plus observations from Krakatoa's post eruption vegetation. Reports on eye strain causes, fluorine experiments at low temperatures, a solar powered optical transmitter and receiver, radioactive energy and weight studies, and a Baltimore rail pamphlet highlighting Harper’s Ferry and Atlantic City scenes.
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