01 May 1913
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
1
An ad urges immediate coal purchase noting low consumer demand and limited competition, framing it as a business investment with a favorable price due to current market mood. Contact details included as a phone number.
Markell and Ford advertise medium and large screen doors, nicely stained, 80 cents for small doors, National wood doors with three coats of varnish at 1.05 dollars and up, special sizes made to order. Window screens from 18 cents. The largest stock in the city.
The farm sells only its own milk with immediate cooling and bottling at the dairy to ensure fish grade quality. If any outside milk is ever sold patrons are informed. During 1912, 62 gallons were procured from external sources and the year’s inspection was invited.
An advertisement promotes Goff's Herb Bitters as a pure herbal extract claim to relieve indigestion and constipation. It asserts improved bowel action, appetite, and digestion, offering a money back guarantee if relief is not felt, with a purchase from a local druggist.
In Washington a May debate on iron and steel tariffs sparked lively exchanges among lawmakers. Representative Hamilton of Michigan and Hardy of Texas clashed, while speakers attacked the United States Steel Corporation and manganese duties. Speaker Underwood denied Stanley’s charges about convict labor as Miller and Stanley contended over rhetoric and the integrity of steel trust investigations.
May 1 report from Auburn XN V says the strike at International Harvester twine mills has ended. Militia did not stop rioting as police soldiers and deputies clashed with strikers in several pitched battles. Six strikers were arrested, including three women. Gaetane Termini, a strike leader, was among the men detained.
A Sanbury Pennsylvania ad promotes two New Life Pills claimed to relieve constipation and indigestion. The testimonial urges everyone to try them for navtistipate indicestion and general health, attributed to Crice 7 Teatre's Pharmacy.
London in May reports alarm over the Duchess of Connaught condition after abdominal surgery for intestinal trouble. A second operation was performed and there was grave fear she might not survive, drawing sympathy from society and Canadian governor general circles.
Schwab announces a $9 million expansion to convert the former New Jersey Inc property into a steel mill in South Bethlehem. The plant will be electrified, using three 2500 kilowatt generators and gas engines now under construction, marking a major investment and new electric operation.
In Baltimore Md May a mass meeting under the Maryland Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage discussed Cardinal Gibbons stance. He urged that equal rights do not require both sexes to pursue the same pursuits and defended women's dignity and prerogatives while noting wives influence husbands through proxy voting. Rev P C Gavan read the letter as chancellor of the diocese.
London May 1 reports the Duchess of Connaught wife of Canada governor general underwent abdominal surgery. Her condition remains stationary but the bulletins describe it as a most anxious period ahead during the next few days as her health is closely watched.
Health advice notes that digestion and appetite can affect performance. It extols Chamber 4 lain's Tablets as a remedy for constipation and poor digestion, claiming they benefit bowel movements and overall health, with promotion by dealers.
London May 1 British Home Office widens crackdown on suffragette disruption. Police seize documents linking leaders to conspiracy while authorities announce stern measures against supporters. Damaged text shows plans for violence and public disorder as prosecutions loom.
A Kansas City fire killed three men who were clinging to window ledges of the Helping Hand hotel as the Hurry-Up Transfer office fire spread. Seven others in the building were missing, and the hotel collapse left several presumed dead or trapped. Meanwhile a separate case from Pottsville involved Mary Condon admitting to placing an infant’s corpse in a dress suitcase and then disposing of the bag. the Navy head visited yards in Washington. a Newton resident praised Chamberlain’s Liniment for rheumatism in an advertisement.
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