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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
6
The Daily News an independent Frederick Maryland paper lists officers and rates for daily and semi weekly editions. It notes mailing options nationwide, subscription prices, and that the news office connects with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Exchange for communications.
Subcribers who miss deliveries should report to the office as efforts to ensure perfect service continue. The News is on sale at New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store S Market St Central Restaurant F K Schmidt's Cigar Store West Patrick Street Artington Hotel Braddock Heights Zimmermen Bros Grocery Store.
Mrs Charles Henrotin of Chicago argues men today lack courtliness compared with 50 years ago citing shifts in behavior and foreign influence. The Pittsburgh Dispatch notes her view but counters that education and intellect are broader now, increasing the pool of well educated and well bred men.
The text muses on humanity and time. It references the Perdian aphorism that all uttered truths fade. unuttered truths become poisonous. It notes a desire to wait centuries for wiser human headway and ponders the idea that all unspoken truths may poison.
The Providence Journal quotes editorials criticizing the view that railroads need not build reserves for disasters and arguing for prudence in capital use. It cites Ohio and Indiana rail losses, flood damage, and the need to maintain reserves for catastrophes. It also covers Secretary Garrison backing army consolidation and annual mobilization plans, preferring larger units and a more systematic federal forces training program over a standing small army.
A reflective meditation on unuttered truths and the effect of candor in politics, religion, and society. The author muses that suppressing truth poisons life, while utter honesty would reveal a brighter, healthier world with clearer skies and greener grass.
A fragmentary dialogue mix from newspapers jokes about laws on family wealth and vacant lot farming. The piece mentions a Washington Star quote on inheritance and a Kansas City Journal line about planting peppers to raise citizens, plus a theater anecdote about a sold-out show and bored audience members.
The passage reflects John D. Wells in Buffalo News lamenting spring’s awakening as elusive. It muses on nature’s lure, the earth’s language, and a poetic cost or premium nearing. The piece blends mood, memory, and seasonal anticipation in a nostalgic newspaper voice.
Emmitsburg prepares for the annual town election on Monday May 4 with a burgess and one commissioner to be chosen from candidates John W Matthews for burgess and Charlies M Rider for commissioner. Incumbent Edward J Rowe may run again. Several others including Harry C Harner are expected to enter. Official reports show receipts around 2100 dollars and expenses for constable janitor street work and street lights. Electric light plans from a Security power plant and a local distributor are underway with cheaper illumination ahead. Election hours 9 am to 2 pm.
Several colored boys were seized while fleeing the scene near Edward Krantz’s residence. They dropped a bag of cacklers during the chase. Authorities intend to pursue and punish the young thieves.
Local items recall Frederick happenings from two decades ago. The Frederick Volunteer Fire Department lists 1442 members and its apparatus including three steamers and two ladder trucks. A prayer meeting was held at 88 South Market Street and survey work on a new reservoir site nears completion. A floricultural society at Frederick College admitted 83 new members and a fair warned exhibitors of removals. The Montgomery County hospital reports 124 insane patients with 14 tramps among inmates, and a yearbook prize fund stands at 758 dollars.
The Morris Iron and Steel Company will manufacture fireless wall built cookers in Frederick with Joseph J. Wildman as salesman. The 20 quart model sells around 16 dollars and measures 18 by 18 by 24 inches, built to last and to fit into walls. Wildman, a Prince Georges native, moved to Frederick with his family and will oversee production and sales as plans proceed.
A vintage advertisement promotes Olive Tablets as a gentle, effective substitute for calomel. It cites Dr. Edwards of Ohio and claims the tablets improve liver and bowels, restoring buoyancy and zest by clearing harmful impurities. Sold at two for one per box. Columbus, Ohio.
Stock quotations corrected to noon showing bids and figures for coal cotton railways and banks including Motter Uros Biokers and Brokers Seaboard Air Line United Rys and Mercantile Trust. Notable entries include Georgia Alabama Js and Western Maryland firsts along with Anacostia Potomac Citizens Bank and Fairmont Coal percentage values amid a dense list of securities.
Chicago grain prices show mixed moves with wheat and corn trading on modest changes. Wheat gains amid spillover demand while corn held steady as traders note light export activity and weather signals in key growing regions.
Stock quotations in today’s New York market are supplied by Motter Bros Co. The feature lists major indices and notable securities with price movements, reflecting opening values and intraday trends as reported.
Local note reports a new pavement laid in front of the residence of Mr. W. Emory Stockman on West South street. The update highlights municipal improvements and nearby street enhancement.
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