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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

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3

Swiss Democracy Praised In Lecture At Hood College Hall

Dr Jerome Haymond of Evanston Illinois described Switzerland as a model republic in a lecture on The Triumph of Democracy. He highlighted Switzerland’s liberty loving people, lack of politicians, referendums and initiatives, and public ownership of utilities, while noting differences for the United States and the role of education.

Switzerland Republic Jerome Hall Raymond Evanston Hood College Hall Congress Federal United States Berne Zurich Geneva Lengith University Extension Society Raymond

Opposed To LeGore Bridge Bill By County Board

The County Commissioners met with their attorney Jacob Rohrbuck to discuss the LeGore Bridge Bill now before the Legislature. They oppose the bill which would force the county to buy the LeGore bridge and roads at an engineer's named price under oath. The board says LeGore has not provided a price and hints a compromise if a reasonable flat price is named.

Board of County Commissioners Jacob Rohrbuck LeGore

Dedication of New Odd Fellows Hall April 13 Details

Grand Master Frank G. Dorsey of Maryland Odd Fellows sent letters to lodges urging cooperation for the dedication of the new Odd Fellows Hall in Hagerstown on April 13. The parade, led by Patriarchs Militant under Col. George W. Godman and Major George Harrisburg, will precede the ceremony. Gen. A. R. Stocker will speak after the parade, and 156 candidates will receive degrees at night.

Frank G. Dorsey Maryland Odd Fellows Fempie Hagerstown Dorsey George W. Godman George Harrisburg A. R. Stocker

Egg prices tumble in Frederick stores

Frederick retailers report eggs at 19 cents per dozen, with most dealers selling at 20 cents. The decline marks a low water mark for eight months or more, blamed on losses in production. Baltimore wholesale prices fell seven cents yesterday, while New York prices show 23 and 27 cents for higher grades.

Frederick Baltimore New York

John Edward Kreh Jr Honored at DC Luncheon

John Edward Kreh Jr formerly of Galimore and long resident of Washington, D.C. was guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by the District of Columbia Life Underwriters Association at the New Ebitt Hotel in Washington. He and Mrs Kreh will shortly proceed to Iowa where he plans to take up residence. Mr Kreh has several relatives in Frederick.

John Edward Kreh, Jr Galimore Washington, D.C District of Columbia Life Underwriters’ Association New Ebbitt Hotel Washington Kreh Towa Frederick

Farm Sale Attended Amid High Prices and Odd Details

The bustling sale drew many buyers as items including cattle and farming gear changed hands. An auctioneer guided proceedings while observers noted unusual terms and a large turnout, with prices described as notably high and gear described as valuable to abutters and local farms.

Agibe Palhe Acitheon Maren Hear Frei Silenta T. Mer Theoder Lse

Two Frederick Boys Win Debating Honors in New Orleans

Earlston Hargett of the University of Pennsylvania and E. Delaplaine of Washington and Lee University earned spots on Tulane University's debate teams in New Orleans. The Penn team was defeated, while W and L triumphed in the contest on the minimum wage for women and children.

Earlston Hargett University of Pennsylvania Delaplaine Tulane Frederick High School Tulane University New Orlewans Mariston Margett Frederick Whiladelphia University of Pennsys Dela Maine Washington and Lee University Lexington Frederick Boys Goth Frederick New Orleans Pennsylvania Washington and Lee Newcomb Hall Martin J. S. Kahon

Piles Cure Claim Promises Fast Relief

Patent remedy advertisement claims piles can be cured in up to 14 days with a refund if not cured. It mentions relief after the first application and lists symptoms such as stoning and protruding piles. Rae company name appears as promoter, with vague guarantee.

Tomei James E. Doll South Market St Frederick

New Buildings Planned At Pen Mar By Hotel Owners

Mrs Mary A Wotford owner of the Chestnutmaster hotel at den Alar will not rebuild after selling her property and has moved to Pottsville Pa. The Glendon hotel is to be remodeled and enlarged to include 18 additional rooms and a dining room. George Lenis of Baltimore plans extensive improvements at the Edgewood Hotel. The Brown property, formerly burned, is to be rebuilt while the Blue Mountain Company will erect a concrete hotel on the former Mountain House site. OH IL Myers will use to prove the Imperial Hotel plans.

Mary A Wotford Bow Hse Jdanuary George Lenis Paltimore Edgewood Pen Mar Nang Mike Unh Sescue Brown Colture Witk

Land offer pleases Agricul taire instructor Welch

Professor Ka Welch of Dos High School praised a land gift proposed by Ms Lawoen Stein and Wertheister for agricultural demonstration use. He said the board’s conditions were unclear but urged acceptance, believing the land could sustain cultivation demonstrations and yield substantial profit.

Ka Welch Agricultaire Dos Lawoen,stein and Wertheister Liga

Minister seeks Billy Sunday visit for Frederick

Reverend Le Hummelbaugh pastor of United Brethren Church and Frederick City Ministerial Association president asks Billy Sunday be brought to Frederick if he visits Baltimore. He plans to raise the matter at the Allegheny Association meeting next week.

le Hummelbaugh United Brethren Church Frederick City Billy Sunday Frederick Baltimore Hummelbaugh Afinisal Association

New Tax Figures Appearing in Newton MOA Dow Report

A fragmentary OCR reading shows figures 19,980.21 20,516.67 and 39,675.00 with unclear terms like ALTEST and DIRECTERS. The readable bits suggest a municipal or financial table listing totals and director names, but specifics are lost in the damaged text.

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