Preserve Your Individuality In An Era Of Corporations
The piece argues against losing individuality to corporate or mass society. It urges readers to remain unique, exercise free will, and avoid blind conformity to organized forms. It cites historical figures like Julius Caesar and Leo Tolstoy to illustrate enduring individuality and urges personal authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius C
Gaul
Leo Tolstoy
Theodore Roosevelt
Jones
Johnson
City weighs underground wiring to curb hazards
Despite the unsightly overhead wires, officials cite dangers from exposed lines as sufficient reason to push for underground conduits in the city. A Saturday accident involving a streetcar rider underscores concerns and accelerates debate on improved electrical infrastructure.
Wires, Safety, and Underground Plans Mentioned
The current from trolley wires traveled along phone company cables as a reminder of incidents that spared property and fires. Underground service is favored and terms sought for moving overhead lines in Frederick after rights granted. A New York man feared two hearts after a doctor visit, while some townsfolk seem heartless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Puvlie
New York
Becase
Commission form of government seen as future standard
A Washington telegram notes widespread adoption of the commission form in 130 cities and predicts rapid expansion. Gov Woodrow Wilson calls it the best instrument of popular control, while states like New Jersey adopt recall systems in cities such as Trenton. The piece also reflects on arts figures and Maryland travel routes amid a broader discussion of reform and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commission
Woodrow Wison Isiste
Trenton
Calveston
See Maryland First proposed to boost state tourism
A writer urges starting a See Maryland First movement as part of See America First. He laments Marylanders’ unfamiliarity with their own state and praises scenic drives from Baltimore through Westminster Enomitsburg Buena Vista to Hagerstown and north to North Mountain, noting Garrett County mountain scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Maryland
Baltimore
Frederick
Hagerstown
Battmore
Soin
Witemore
Westminster
Enomitsburg
Buena Vista
North Mountain
Fairview
Garrett County
Witty Exchanges and Local Banter Across Papers
A collage of humorous quotes and light remarks from various newspapers including Washington Stir and Louisvile Courier-Journal. The snippet features quips on marriage firmness obstinacy and social quirks with playful banter from unnamed speakers and a nod to regional humor.
Friendly Fun and Hard Luck in a Dusty Street Scene
A fragmented verse sketch describes water towers, basins, and windy streets prompting thirst and dreams of flowing water. Half forgotten fables mix with a walking man and a toppled street sign as Boreas jokes with a drifting, up-to-date cityscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boreas
Goa
I Want My New Straw Hat A Naughty Baby Rhyme
A jumble of childlike desires and mischief phrases centered on a child refusing hats naps and chiding parents. The piece blends a playful verse about a want for a dress and straw hat with stray mentions of household items and a later insertion about a cholera remedy advertisement. The fragmentary OCR tone mirrors a domestic children’s page.
Dangerous accident as old span wire drops near Arlington Hotel
An old span wire downed near the Arlington Hotel caused a ground fall of current onto trolley and telephone cables from Fourth Street to Church Street. Sparks and melted fittings followed as 100 phones went out of service. workers rushed to repair while no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariington Hotel
Church Street
Arlington Hotel
C. and 2 Telephone Company
Fourth Street
Central Nation Bank
Telephone Company
Frank Eisenhawer
Governor Crothers Rejects Holiday Declaration
Governor Crothers refused to declare Judy o a legal holiday despite many requests to grant a vacation from Saturday to Wednesday. He stated he would not make the day a holiday, remaining firm on the holiday issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crothers
Judy O
Chicago grain market report with mixed wheat and corn prices
The Chicago grain market shows erratic wheat quotes and mixed signals for corn and rye. Trading notes reference wheat at various prices, with rye and oats mentioned in fragmented terms amid unsettled demand.
Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick
Frederick items from the Columna of Tin News 1894 report the county tax levy set at 25 cents on the dollar and the state tax at 173 cents per dollar. A factory wheel at Caton Works burst during work injuring no one seriously. Governor Jackson and other state officials visited Frederick in a private car, touring main sites as the summer visitation season closed with diplomas distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston News and Courier
Carlyle
Sarah Bernhardt
America
New York Sun
Lourd of
Jackson
Ananther
Frederick
New York Stocks Today Quotations From Motter Bros
Stock quotations furnished by Motter Bros and Company show today’s market activity in New York. Prices for key industrials and rails fluctuated as traders weighed early gains against later losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motter Bros. & Go
Baltimore stock market report June 26 1911
Prices of latest sales corrected up to noon today by Matter Bros. & Co. Bankers and Brokers list numerous securities including Cotton, Gas, Gen. Power, Houston Oil, Georgia & Alabama, Seaboard lines, United Ry, Maryland trusts, Citizens Bank, Annapolis and Potomac 5s, Western Maryland 4s, Fairmont and Somerset Coal, and other noted bonds and stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matter Bros. & Co
Houston Oil
Georgia
Alabama
Houston
Pfd- Md
Elec
Norf
Portsmouth
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Company
Common Seaboard Company
United Ry
United Rys
United
Maryland Trust
Citizens Bank
Cornet Gate
Annapolis and Potomac
Western
Maryland
PL & OC
Fidelity & Deposits
Continental Trust
Chicago Rwy
Fairmont Coal
Somerset Coal
N. Is
Fidelity & Deposit
Snarrow
S Point
Central National Bank Report of Condition Frederick MD
The Central National Bank of Frederick Maryland reports its condition at June 1 as loans and discounts 1690994.88 with additional items including bonds and checkable assets. The total assets show credits to reserves and capital accounts with capital stock and surplus funds recorded. Cash balances and due from other banks are listed along with deposits and contingent items. The cashier T Rett A Kemp swears the statement is true to the best of knowledge with notary validation by Ley Kindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Exchange
Frederick, Md
Central National Bank
al Frederick
Maryland
Paris
Syrites
Fanhksue
Perfedy Themis
Themption Fund
Mavod
County of Frederick
T. Rett
A. Kemp
Bank copy urges proper records and savings
The ad appeals to readers to deposit earnings in a Home bank and pay bills by check. It highlights capital surplus and profits figures and names Charles B. Trail as president, James H. Harris as vice president, and C. Albert Gilson as cashier, stressing the value of check stubs for systematic record keeping.
Candidacy Announcements in Frederick County
A compilation of political notices announces candidacies for Sheriff State's Attorney and Judge of the Orphans Court in Frederick County. Names include Clarence G Roller George Dennis Jr Guy Komotter George T Roderick. Also brief local ads for services and millinery exhibit details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Fredericy County
Johns W. Mumford
Braddock District
Mayéd
wFlf
Frederick County
Clarence G. Roller
Wimk
Woodsboro
GEORGE @ DENNIS, JR
George T. Roderick
Frederick District
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the Daily News
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Birely
RE. Delaplaine
Sec'y and
Treas
C. Will Foot
Frederick News
New City Hotel
Buckey’s
S. Market St. Central
F. K. Schmidt
W. Patrick Street
U. S
THE
Mountain County
Tidewater
Severn
West
Patuxent
Potomac
Chester
Miles
Wicomico
Pocomoke
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore News
Aldrich
Laltimore Sr
Congress
Baltimore American
Senator Sorghum
Oluk
Y— Louisvie Courier-Journal
Walter
Foot
Tatler
Chambeslan
Cnom
Alt Prugel
Chicago Grain Market
Columna of Tin News
Jane Sh
Amievers
Caton
East South Street
Atchison
Brookly
Erie
Kans City
TSI
Hue
Lig
Vorfolk& Western
Northern Pacific
Penn
R. N
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Wabash
Ice Sec Ag
Love No
Car & Eady
Col
Fuel & Srov
Consolidated Gun
Corp Producta
Steel Car Gem
Republic
Bite
U.S. Steel
U S. Steel Phu
Tisp Life Tise
Utah Copper Ar Ale
Che. Ay
Western Union
Baltimore Stock Market
Stanidinsy
Tromal
Aks and Barkers
Prust
Frederick County National
Charles B. Trail
James H. Harris
C. Albert Gilson
Systematic
Pendence
Allowell
Farmers’ & Mechanics
National Bank
Sheri
Cuas
Pagan
Julie&watt
Stath
Jesse FY. KR
Teagey
Court St
Jfrederick, Ma
Samuel A. Lewis
Jaid&wram
William
Scott S&s. Welty
J. Allen Grumeine
Sraddock District
Maysidimai
Guy KO Motter
Pebisdantk
Frederick City
Curtis Geiser
Geiser
Rice & Hatler’s
Telegraph Street
Moser's
N. Market St
James Long
North Market ST
Sepigdly
Chas
L. I. Fox
North Market Street
Mhs
C. HL Miller
Burlth Market
John Esterly
Mast Sixth St. Waydolly
Wei
NIL & D. Mants
S. Market St
Waring Tyson
South Market Street
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