Fire devastates Cumberland city buildings and records
A large fire swept the Cumberland city district damaging the Central Fire Department Federal Building the Academy of Music and multiple stores. Many rooms collapsed and valuable records were saved by workers aided by volunteers. Insurance covered much damage though several firms faced heavy losses including Knights Templar uniforms and gear. City offices relocated temporarily as crews fought the blaze and power was cut to the rear of the block.
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Federal
Academy of Muttic
Melliinger Bros
Wright and
Colta Maxonic
Templar
Academy of Music
Carpenter
Jack Street
Commercial Savings Bank
Cediter Street
Hall
Businese
Mangon Hall
Maxonic
Knights Templar
Flor’ Hall
Patrick
Donahue
Glick Bros
Ator
Atores
Gray and Sanders
D. Kean
Commercial Bank
David J. Lewis
Charles R. Morris
Walla
Wright & Colgate
F. A. Rigal
Blau
Tnr
C. H. Obr
Masons of
Maryland
Cumberland
Wellington
Eugene Hane d
Rts Templar
Good Roads Movement Drives Highway Reforms Nationwide
The Good Roads movement shows broad growth across the United States with conventions from Louisiana to Washington highlighting state led improvements. Governors and officials push new miles of roads, substantial appropriations, and centralized highway governance to standardize methods and cut costs.
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United Stats
Loulalans
Mimissippi
Tenessee
Virginia
Arkansas
North Carolina
Georgia
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Columbus
Cleveland
American Automobile Aveociatien
Buffalo
National Grante
United States
Public Ronde
Farmers’ Clubs
George (. Diehl
American Automobile Association
Chen
TC Taylin
Ohio Shute Grange
Uli Agrtoutt
Ata Trobilos
Idias
Wyatt
Ghia
Wisches
United
Stites
New England
New York
Venuss Tynin
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Ohio
Michigan
Hliela
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Kaas
Californika
Washington
Western Union Plans Eight Letter Night Service
The Western Union Telegraph company in New York announces an upcoming eight letter night service. It allows fifty words at night for ten day words, with added ten word blocks at one fifth of the day rate. Night letters will be recalled for early morning delivery by messenger or carrier.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
Eee
Census Bureau debates method of valuing farm products
The Census Bureau faced questions on how to value farm products for the census. Inquiries ask whether values should reflect farm prices, wholesale figures, or actual producer prices. Correspondents warn quoted values may misstate average market prices and affect national averages.
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Geneus Bureau
Census Bureau
Inquirer
Bursay
Suten
New Jersey
Pencil Woods Sought to Replace Cedar in Pencil Making
Proceedings from Department of Agriculture talks with pencil manufacturers aim to test National Forest woods as substitutes for red cedar. Candidates include Rocky Mountain red cedar alligator juniper western juniper redwood incense cedar western red cedar Port Orford cedar and Alaska cypress. Specimens will be sent to four major makers who will record tests and report results to the Forest Service.
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Department of Agriculture
Iead
Forest Service Ia
National Forest Woods
Forceat
Papes Diuretic Promises Kidney Relief and Farm Sale Notice
An advertisement touts Papes Diuretic as a harmless cure for backache and kidney complaints, claiming quick relief and health for kidneys liver and urinary system. It also notes public sales listings with farm equipment household goods and antique furniture to be auctioned on March 22 1910 and March 16 1910 respectively.
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Aly
Shotter
cMi
Jefferson
Frederick
W. Reighbourr
Afar
Colock
Unarios B
Welt
Emanuel
Mra
Piers Froud
Boteers Ed Sa Oferie
Bea
Bee Ad
A. Om
Will Geil
Geo
Cier
Eock- Tam
Eder m. Cj
Mises
le Teale Hood
Est Falls
H. F. Lease
Yanal
Edward Norwood
Atd
R. Simpson
Urbana
Edward Norood
R. W. Simpson
Preminrs
Val Sanal
Les Vale
L. E. Suyt
Jéferson
Wills II
Ellen Greanee
Mt Airy
Bee Billy
H.R
Sidney A. Wachter
Ezra Houck
Walkersville
T. M. Bready
A. Tili- Derest
Pooresville
Valuali
Harvey Mm Teave Witet
Shy
Mary C
Baker Valov Road
Frederick Junction
David A. Baker
Nulty News
A. m
Darner
Auminiauratur
Mook
Flock
Brunknick
Peterville
Iisa
Ste Weekly
Edgar T. Mercer
Burdette
Browningeville
Purdum
Browninavia
H. R
Charles F
Adamstown
John Te Dnitrow
Wilsell Ford
W. Nerah
River Farm
Frederick City
Jefferson Pike
Edgar
Willie Boyer
McKax
Hoyer's
Muasel
John J
Gus
Mt. Ules
Jovan Watinakte
Rice
W. F
Dublin
Jon Z
Keeney
E. Hal
Harvey
Galvin HL Tramillon
Feasaville
Jefferson Turnpike
Newa
G. M. Dclabaugh
Tyson's
Bat Patrick Street
Garnet Hite
Egees
Bec
Sonny Ditrow
H.R. Leaseauet
Geo. I. Withole
Groans
Bane
Pimpinenta
Dea Weekly
Luther M. Bready
Samuel J
Ant Featich
Sens
Forest Service study on future wood supply and pencil use
Fragmentary notes discuss forest experiments and the potential of National Forest woods to supplement diminishing stocks for pencil manufacture. Foresters anticipate future utilization, though current yields appear variable. also mentions social anecdotes and reactions in a fumbled collage of clippings.
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Janipere
Cedara
National Foresta
Atoekiatera
Endorsement In Frederick For Doan's Kidney Pills
Frederick residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for kidney trouble. George H. Smith of 284 East Third Street recounts severe back pain from a cold turning into kidney distress, used Doan's and found complete relief, with a later winter reoccurrence also cleared. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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Frederick
Dean’s Kidney Mills
George H. Smith
East Third Street
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doagn
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Mannie Reller Hargett
Ecuror
Frederick ‘Ratateot
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Shere Santee
T. K. Young
Cours Street
North Marvel Street
C. E. Sehuldknecht
Arthur Potts
Edward Y
Gentle
Fottar
H. Clarke
Evang Building
Washington, DC
Crepane Tor Paciionskae Chaleur
Gample Ioneon Kimpire Automobile
Eatitute
Rochester
Y. S
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Ones
Globe Clear Co
Closeland
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Franklin Institute
Rocheuer
N. Xe
Cailon Bugene Sponselier
Greed
Garber's
Mladot Pa Peel Ranananab
Miller
Putman-Miller
Sid
C. F. Stothen
Enat 7Th Street
John Eisen- Uaner
Mizdatz
Eatelden
icCardell
D. F. Mayne
East Sixth Street
Ean
Pires
Ata Teasonghia
A. St. Watkeravill
Dart
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Harry R. Snook
C. J. Putman
Lewistown
Edgar T Mercer
R. Kent King
Demageus
Damascus
Atchieon
Brendy Apet
A. Mickel
Rod Bille
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