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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
3
Rail passengers flee as three highwaymen loot the express car and passenger coaches on a western railroad line. They force open safes, seize cash and valuables, shoot near the train, and flee toward a deputy sheriff’s area. investigators and officials track the robbers.
The article recounts a near disaster when a driving rod tore through a locomotive, tearing the cab and control mechanism. Engineer Lutz escaped injury and, by using the bell rope and freeing a steam valve, slowed and halted the train after the rod battered the engine. Passengers remained unaware until the danger passed.
A discussion of a rare early English book titled The Game and Plage of the Chess from 1473 with only twelve copies known. Athorne sold his copy in 1813 for 270, Yolisime's imperfect copy sold in 1809 for 2180, and the British Museum holds an imperfect copy with seven leaves missing and has refused a 10000 offer.
June 28 report notes only fragments of the Kaiser's yacht sermon with lines about sailors who imitate the captain at the cross and recognizing Christ as the bow of God. Separate dispatches cite a mine foreman ambush in Wilkes-Barre, possible strike retaliation, and a fire rescue in Raleigh with injuries.
The text discusses Jonathan Swift's critique of new war era jargon and orthographic shifts. It notes how terms like ambassadors and pallisadoes circulated, while modern usage collapsed many forms into simpler speech. It cites Swift's complaint about compressing words and the owl metaphor to critique poetic economy.
Fragmentary exchange from the New York Journal depicts a domestic scene with notes of comfort and service. The dialogue references taxiing to a house, coffee quality, paper delivery, a cook, and a club, presented as overheard street banter.
The readable bits show fragmented speech with phrases like met hers and would you believe it, a playful, unclear exchange. No clear names, places, or events emerge, leaving only partial dialogue fragments.
A brief, torn line shows a personal reflection with names and exclamations. The text is garbled and offers little clear event or context beyond scattered references, hindering a full reconstruction of a specific incident or identity.
A fragmentary text glimpses a tense exchange between two friends with distressed dialogue and uncertain context, suggesting a scene of conflict or estrangement without clear details or resolution.
The Beate Roads Commission announced plans to oil and blanket roads under direct supervision. The program aims to test tar and oil mixtures on as many roads as funds permit, with springing of gil to reduce dust in rural towns near Cattetertown Easton and Denton. The commission will observe results before expanding to further routes.
The South faces a summer job question as college students return home. The Manufacturers' Record notes about 100 applicants per 100 jobs in towns, urging boys to consider country work on farms, orchards, and grain fields for health and experience.
The article lauds Ida Maude Miner for her early M A from Columbia in 1906 and her decades of reform work. It credits her with pushing for detention facilities for girls, penalizing facilitators of exploitation, introducing sex education, and leading the New York Prohibition Association.
Mrs Louisa Buckey of 202 E Sixth Street Frederick Maryland tells how twenty years of backache kidney trouble and painful symptoms vanished after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting relief and endorses the remedy after six years. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents.
Notes from the state report several incidents: a fatal shooting at a home in Montgomery county near Lewisdale. a disappearance case involving T Cleveland Grice in Lancaster. a naval academy candidate Alfred J Brice eloping with Miss Teona Mende of Annapolis. Cardinal Gibbons to mark his 49th ordination anniversary. a parole for Allen Stevenson after a shooting accusation. teachers association convention in progress. prison labor and prize events. a domestic fire at John T. Fhlder residence in Prince Georges county.
Reported by Charles Citepank Jr details upcoming enforcement changes to a new drug control act. The state bureau warns druggists must comply to avoid penalties and heightened supervision by authorities in the coming days.
A quirky note credits a bright blacksmith with a major improvement in tire making by heating and shrinking tinea on the wheel hub. The exact inventor is unknown though the method changed how tires were formed, moving from nails to a better hot fit for long-haul driving.
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