Silent Congress and Musical Examinations Headline New York
The Americas College of Musicians held its annual examinations in harmony counterpoint form acoustics and history at New York University with a notable panel of examiners including Wm Sherwood Lonie Maas Wm Mason and others. Other reports include Michigan Pharmacy Board sessions in Detroit and a busy bicycle tournament in Brookings along with various local notices and ads.
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New York
American College of Musicians
University of New York
Council of the University
Mesers
Wm & Sherwood
Lonie Maas
Wm Mascon
Luisa Cappiani
S Hershey Eddy
J “Wheeler
WF Heath
Cot Stewart
Wm H Dana
Clarence Eddy
Whitney
Warren
Jacobsonn
H Schadreck
J EB Beck
E M Bowman
Frederick County News Briefs and Notices
Local items report hiring rough hauling of 1 000 tons of stone at 7 miles distance paying 225 dollars a ton. Tax levy session set by county commissioners. Frederick City life notes include a 3 percent dividend plus 1 percent extra from the Fredericktown Savings Institution. Notable marriages, a judge hearing assault cases, and obituaries for L R Fechtig and Col C Keefer Thomas. Deaths include Frederick Cram and H N Etchison. Also mentions patent medicines and Electric Bitters advertisements.
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L. R. Fechtig
Consolidation Coal Company
Cumberland
Cumberland Coal and Iron Company
Gon—ecolidation
Araby
C. Keefer Thomas
Baltimore
Devrier, Sievers & Thomas
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
The Fashions of Fashion in Empire Styles and Veils
The article surveys 19th century fashion, noting the decline of face veils like the mantilla and the rise of Empire and Directory styles. It highlights the queenly influence, the popularity of the Hading veil, and a shift toward gowns for girls 8 to 12 in lightweight fabrics. It discusses materials, dress cuts, and the ease of making summer dresses at home.
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Velin
Erleao
Directory Jack&y
Redingotes
Waelstegats
Parmeols Style Changes For Parasol Carrying Women
A fragment notes a change in fashion as a woman driving with a parasol, condemns odd stick gestures, and questions if a wage earner would blend with fashionable crowds. It praises simple dress and avoids old fashioned or ornate women’s attire while discussing parasols and restraint.
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Golds i
Straw Poke Bonnets and Fire Shade Fashion
Fragmentary notice describes straw bonnets and fashion items for shading from sun. Mentions straw poses and efficiency of fire in relation to headwear. Details are unclear due to mangled OCR but indicate a rural style clothing or millinery discussion.
Real Mates Engaged in All the Trades and Professions
A discussion on deaf mutes thriving across professions including journalism, art, bookkeeping, engraving, and photography. Noting successful individuals, education, and the need for specialized schools and support within the public school framework and charitable institutions.
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Yale College
Cambridge
Pup
Asierwa
Schou
Thas
Specis
Beurog
Pitteburg
Botyue Yourself English Pill Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Dr Acker’s English pills as a cure for sick headache and various ailments. The copy promotes ease of use, describes the pills as small and pleasant to take, and lists J A Williamscon as the druggist selling them.
Incurable Consumption Help Reported in U S Letter
A Newark Arkansas resident near Moris cites Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, claiming recovery after three bottles and now overseeing his farm work. A Decatur Ohio resident Michiewart credits the remedy for saving his life after doctors gave up. Free samples reportedly available at Josh Garrett’s store.
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C.F. Moris
Newark
Ark
Josh Garrett
Misread Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief for Children
An old drug advertisement touts a potion named for children and claims rapid cure for many illnesses. It lists opiate content and a long-sounding mix of diseases, urging readers to ask at a pharmacy for the product. The wording is faded and likely unsafe by modern standards.
Liquor protest at Fort Washington encampment sparks temperance appeal
Women from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union urge the President to oppose liquor canteens at the National Guard encampment near Fort Washington Maryland citing unhappy mothers. Also notes Monocacy Battle anniversary planning and hotel arrivals in Baltimore with multiple city entries.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
National Guard of
District of Columbia
Fort Washington
Ackers Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Ackers Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia constipation and indigestion promising happiness and pleasure. Sold at 23nd 50 cents by J A William on druggist.
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J. A. Waliam On
Draggist
100 Tacties Wanted And 100 Men to Call on Druogists
100 tactics wanted and 100 men to call on any druggist to a free trial package of Lane's Family Medicine the great red and herb remedy covered by Dr Silas Leno while in the Rocky Mountains for diseases of the blood liver and kidneys it is a positive cure for constipation and clearing up the complexion it does wonders. Children like it. Everyone presses it. Large size package 50 cts at local druggists.
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Silas Leno
Rocky Mountains
Atel
Aime
Lane
Landies
Electric Bitters Restores Health for Sickness and Debility
Epoch making relief from kidney liver and stomach troubles is promised by Electric Bitters. The remedy is praised as a powerful tonic and alterative. Sold at 50 cents and one dollar per bottle by Joseph Garrett’s drug store for general health and well being. Victor Infant's Relief offered for teething and summer complaints at 25 cents.
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Garrett’s
Dmg
Victory at sea and stock market notes amid weather hints
A fragmented dispatch reports a victory at Isle Verta amid unsettled weather with rain and southeasterly winds. The article includes snippets on New York Stock Exchange quotations and mentions of general wartime and government terms. It also references commercial notices and local advisories, along with advertisements for medicines and household remedies.
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