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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1911
Page
8
A spread of breakfast ideas and kitchen tips includes Kroned Finnan Haddie, scalloped potatoes, creamed turner, watercress, and confections. It also offers guidance on delegating housework, sewing elbow posture, oven care, soap use, and cleaning tricks to ease daily chores.
Miss Bryarly-Regular leads Frederick Art Club as Edith Markey chairs. An incident paper by Abins Beyntly on North German architecture describes varied house colors from clay and the St Catherine’s Cathedral at Brandenburg. Other articles discuss German painters and the life of Paul Thuman, with notes on Hofmann and Luther scenes. Juvenile Literary Society, Clover Leaf, and Belles Lettres hold meetings with recitations, debates, and essays, plus program updates and judge results.
Braddock Heights hotel exterior repainted by a force under Lowrin A Welty. Woodwork of Charles W. Ross Jr. residence repainted by a force under Henry BR Lainie. The Boys' Improvement Club met Thursday evening at Schleysville Mission Sunday School. Elmer Burke presided. Program featured readings by Crayson Shul and Clarence Shull and songs with games afterward.
Eminence Cardinal Gibbons will arrive in the city next Saturday evening at 610 o clock aboard the B and Q with Rev Bather Doors of lkbart. He will confirm a class of children on Sunday. Foresters in Garrett County survey Negro Mountain for a potential national forest.
The piece surveys a bustling market with fresh edibles, flowers, and spring chickens. It lists current prices for produces like potatoes strawberries butter poultry fruit and vegetables, noting scarce potatoes and regional variations in price across many items.
A preliminary plan to divest Maryland's securities in Northern Central Railroad and other properties was discussed at a Board of Public Works meeting in Governor Crothers office. Attorney General Suares to review the legal aspects of the sale orders as the state moves to dispose of these holdings.
News items from across the state report the Court of Appeals adjourning until June 23 and announcements affecting the state militia. The piece notes fundraising totals for a memorial fund, local observances for Mothers Day, a senator’s death, ongoing political fights, school trustee orders, a railroad bridge burn, injuries from a baseball accident, probate of a millionaire estate, a deadly lightning strike, mine accidents, church conference adjournment, and hints of a short May circuit court term with limited criminal trials and many appeals.
Dr C W Moots of Toledo told the Ohio Medical Convention that many women are too thin due to internal problems and should be operated on. He warned against “sharp faced” wives and sisters, urging treatment for perceived ailments. The text urges Chamberlain’s Liniment as a cure and mentions druggists.
A brief local health note lists residents confined by illness or injury. Ross Summers of Yellow Springs remains housebound with mumps. Harry T. F. Allen on East street shows slight improvement after illness. Mrs Georgia Davidge on South Market street is confined to her room. John Haller on East South street recovering well from a City Hospital operation. Mrs Robert Conrad sprained her ankle after a fall in her daughter’s yard. Oscar H. Miller injured his foot by a nail at Morris Iron Works but can move about without crutches.
Justice MacGill heard a case after locals complained of frequent curses and noise by six Black residents on East street. Wate Stanton was fined 32 cents and the others one dollar each. all received a severe reprimand and a warning that repeat offenses would bring heavier penalties.
Frederick Market Prices quot by Frederick County Farmers Exchange corrected May 13 1911. Prices list wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feed red dog dairy feed cotton seed meal timothy clover hay and straw by bushel or ton with ranges for No 1 No 2 and bale lots. Potatoes listed per bushel.
An old advertisement lists Steven's Single Barrel Shot Guns with Walnut Stock at a special price of 3.75 from 4.50, plus nails in 5 lb packages, 12 cents a package, and assorted roofing materials. It markets felt and rubber roofing, galvanized corrugated steel, Red Barn Paint in two grades, cold water wash paint, graphite roof paint, buggy wheels and axles, buggy rims, and steel buggy tires with various prices. The offer emphasizes farm-related hardware and painting supplies with values and unit prices.
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