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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
6
An unnamed manufacturer urges the auto industry to abandon racing and sensational stunts. He argues autos are here to stay as affordable, safe, and practical, with prices dropping from about 3000 to under 500 in coming years. He contrasts cars with horse-powered travel and calls for common sense to elevate the industry.
The News reports a larger Saturday issue with extra departments and a reliable news service, claiming it rivals any state newspaper. Readers are assured of accurate, interesting coverage beyond the regular daily edition.
The Frederick News boosts Saturday features with local special articles and overseas news. The paper cites its art department for pictures, notes its unique position outside Baltimore, and promises weekly items on local progress, household tips, and Craddock Heights colony plans.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer discusses a philosophy of supervision for children citing Governor Hughes on guiding youth without repression. It notes the Hudson boys' farm featuring a log cabin and a cave to stimulate healthy development and imaginative play for boys in a remote setting.
The State Roads loan of 1908 the Highway loan of 1910 and the Insane Hospital and Sanatorium loans of 1916 raise the tax base to provide for the loans and ease treasury strain. The tax rate will be higher due to more road bonds while the school tax stays at a fixed rate. A call grows for stricter enforcement on speeders and for the Automobile Club of Maryland to press for a stance before the next legislature. The Rev J Houston Eccleston’s death prompts calls for public protest and tougher scrutiny of automobile hooliganism, urging accountability for dangerous driving.
A fragment from a New York Sun page mocks renters and gives a lost opportunity in humorous quips. It references a wedding anniversary reminder joke from Mrs Smith and a local political quip about a future ticket taker at ball grounds, echoing Washington Star style.
Philadelphia report notes urgent push for safe urban transit with effective fenders to protect children. Baltimore American II cites Anniapolis figures on 1910 property reassessment boosting state school tax receipts to about 1.7 million under a broader 1.1 billion base. education finance and bond interest allocations detailed.
Rev John Tehan long prominent architect linked to St Johns Church died age unknown. Alice Cassin widow of John Cassin died after lingering illness at 23rd Street Washington. survivors include daughter Margaret Gladman and son KE Schley Cassin. George Edward Warthen, 27, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Warthen of Mt St Marys, died. funeral planned at St Anthonys Mt St Marys with six sisters and three brothers among survivors.
Gall and wife transfer real estate to William Lohr in the county for 1000 dollars. Central National Bank conveys real estate in City Sta. D to Thomas J. Johnson. Charles Winebrewer and wife deed to The Frederick County Farmers Exchange in the city for 5 dollars. Marriage licenses issued for George W. Wilhide, widower of Deerfield, and Anna May Adelsberger of Lyler's Valics.
Poetic tribute describing a southern woman with soft eyes, moonlit lagoon imagery, silver voice, dark tresses, and delicate features. The verse extols her purity, regal air, and lingering charm, referencing Minna Irving in Leslie's.
John Baptist Ott aged 19 yesterday wed Amanda Miller in Mt St Marys neighborhood. The ceremony at St Anthony's church was performed by Rev Br G H Tr a s s e s s e r with only immediate family present. They will reside at Mt St Marys. Harry Garrett signs with Burwick baseball team in Susquehanna League and leaves for Pennsylvania to join the squad.
New York stocks and market quotations provided by Motter Bros Co show surplus and profits. A figure of 100,000.00 appears as a monetary reference, indicating capital, revenue, or a transaction size in the report.
Prices of latest sales corrected up to noon by Motter Bros and Co. include rails utilities and cotton products with figures for May wheat and July corn. Entities mentioned: Motter Bros, A. C. L., Seaboard Air Line, United Ry, Western Maryland, Annapolis & Potomac, Fairmont Coal, Maryland Trust, Jamson, Sparrow's Point, Fidelity & Deposit. Market movements noted across cotton duck, gas, electric, and coal stocks with dated quotes for wheat and corn futures.
Twenty years ago to day in Frederick reports a fire incident at Yellow Springs and mountain districts affecting starch production and rust crop fears. probate records note the will of the late Judge RB Amos Cunningham confirmed, leaving an estate around 75,000 dollars.
Ladies urged to use Zemo and Zemo Soap with directions promising clear, clean skin. Zemo described as a scientific treatment for eczema pimples dandruff and scalp diseases. Emog Soap praised as a top antiseptic for toilet or bath sold by druggists Frederick by J A Wahere and Jamson.
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