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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1911
Page
7
A science backed drive warns that houseflies spread disease and kill thousands in homes. The American Civic Association leads a campaign with a slogan urging action and lists practical Donts for households and cooks to keep flies away from food and babies.
A National Magazine claim crowns New England lands richest in America with Rhode Island yielding about 3380 dollars per acre annually, Massachusetts next at 3274, and Connecticut over 31 dollars per acre. In reviving exhausted soil, mineral fertilizers ground from crushed rocks renew fertility, as a Lexington farm owner reports astonishing corn stalks and robust grass after application, with vegetables and orchards benefiting from reduced pest damage.
In Breckton a private garden yields apples described as remarkably large, colorful, and tasty with no worms or bugs. The fruit is grown using mineral fertilizer to outperform neighbors and impress visitors.
Agency secretaries of the American Bible Society report rising Bible circulation across the United States during a New York conference. Some 356 colporteurs worked under supervision, moving 642,822 volumes this year, an increase of 351,287 from last year, with Scriptures in 701 languages and dialects. Many English-speaking families in cities and the West lack Bibles.
Quotations furnish prices for wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feeds seeds hay and other staples as of May 1 1911. Values listed per bushel per ton or per sack with ranges for multiple items including timothy clover hay and potatoes. Advertising note urges readers to advertise in the paper.
Earthquake alarm in Santiago Cuba caused by tremors. Andrew Urban of Pittsburg killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train at Connellsville Pa. O P Smith of Perryopolis Pa making a gavel from timber of Washington’s mill for Speaker Clark. Merriam mayoral fund receipts in Chicago total 13619163 with expenses 13525480. Delaware battleship trials and speed tests show strong performance. Engagement announced between Constance Day and Everett Tawney. John Boulger seen over slain brother Michael. John fled as neighbors arrived. Griscom denial of Berlin post resignation and succession rumors noted. Excerpted humor and aphorisms from Cleveland Plain Dealer and New York Times.
Mrs Margaret Daly Brown daughter of Marcus Daly died of heart disease at 725 Marth avenue New York after arriving by private car from Montana. She had been visiting copper mines in Montana and was accompanied by doctors and nurses on board. The obituary notes her husband banker Henry Carroll Brown.
Stop dragging through life Rheumatism can be conquered. Read about Gypsys Gift the guaranteed remedy. Heinden’s preservative for all forms of rheumatism is widely distributed by the Lead Drug and Chemical Co Baltinine. The remedy claims to cure rheumatism every time and drive uric acid from the system. Costs 25c a bottle hospital size $1. Sold in Frederick by A. L. Pearre.
A stream of party cards announces candidacies for county and state offices in Frederick County. Candidates seek the Republican and Democratic nominations for State's Attorney, Sheriff, County Treasurer, and Judge of the Circuit Court, urging friends and voters to support them at the upcoming primaries.
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