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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1902
Page
4
A dispatch from Frederick notes diverse items including subscription rates for the News, remarks by Senator Gas or Addicks regarding his U S Senate bid, a New Jersey liquor license tax comparison, and calls for civic discipline amid school disturbances. It also mentions Maryland county school year lengths, highlighting Frederick County’s relatively short term.
The article cites Major W C Gorgas report on Havana Vital Statistics for 1901, noting deaths fell from 21 252 in 1898 to 5 720 in 1901 and yellow fever deaths dropped from 75 one year before the war to 15 in 1901, praising US efforts to stamp out yellow fever and improve public health in Havana.
A survey of efforts for better roads argues state national and local cooperation to macadamize paths though western stone shortages. Maryland discusses changing Senate elections empowering people. Annapolis lays corner stone for a new State building joining the Capitol and Naval Academy group.
A collage of clipped lines from various papers presents a playful mix of banter about betting on horse races engagement rings and a cable link to the Philippines. Figures named May Charley Summers Belle and Ethel appear in quick exchanges. An attorney judge and Mrs Finnigan also surface in social chatter.
Washington Star discusses the push for strict adulteration laws as retailers back measures to curb fake foods. It notes the cost margins for manufacturers, the public health risk, and the need for enforcement to restore honesty in trade amid growing consumer demand. Also a brief, flawed testimonial on LaGrippe remedies highlights Chamberlain's products as trusted Cold and flu helpers.
A fragmentary verse note contrasts forgotten things with momentary hearts’ pleasures. It cites lines about patience, portals, and refusals, then shifts to a poem about rain ending and natural revival. The piece includes quotes attributed to Borsa M. Thomas in Harper’s Magazine and Frank L. Stanrey in the Atlanta Constitution.
A report discusses George IVs wardrobe auctioned in 1831 with 120 lots. Items include crimson velvet coronation mantle sold for 47 guineas, purple velvet robe at 53 pounds, green velvet mantle presented by Emperor Alexander bought for 125 pounds, and a gilt coronet used as a fruit dish.
The tale centers on Sir Julian Goldsmid’s family and a cursed box left by a rabbi. The box warned that opening it before seven mourning days would doom the male line. Curiosity prevailed, the box was opened, and a document declared no future heir would be succeeded by a son, a fate seemingly borne by the family ever since.
After the Civil War, abolitionist Wendell Phillips stayed at a Charleston hotel where a slave waited on him. He attempted to discuss equality, but the slave showed more concern for his breakfast and blamed his responsibility for the silverware, ending with a humorous line about mixed loyalties.
Fragmented OCR presents garbled pleas and names as a reader requests charity funds and support. Phrases mention a mother and child, a Dale figure, and references to a Philadelphia business and advertisers amid uncertain dialogue. The text resembles a damaged personal notice or letter.
A scattered excerpt covers green-tinted sloth hair and algae growth that camouflages the animal among lichens, plus a translator anecdote about Swedish dialect literature and a Paris murder story vignette. The piece also notes a North Carolina market and a legislative week wrap, and ends with an advertisement praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe cold and flu preventive.
Auctioneers like Wim A. Darner Charles Bo Font and Luther M Bresdy announce public sales in Adamstown Ladiesburg and near Frederick with plans for real estate, household furniture and personal property. Bills and Weekly News provide precise items and dates from March 25 to March 27.
Paragraphs about Mr A O McQuardell and Mise Helen Stauffer in Baltimore on business and wintering there. Prospect View resident at home. John Kyd Beckenbaugh of Hagestown named paymaster of the First Regiment Maryland National Guard. he is nephew of Gen Henry Kyd Douglas, a former adjutant general of Maryland and well known in Frederick.
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