The News and a Tuskegee School Milestone
Long article notes The News Frederick Md and Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company. It profiles Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute growth: 620 acres 14 buildings 400 students 20 000 cabbage heads expected this year. It highlights funding from Alabama and northern donors and praises teachers and staff as all colored. It also covers Henry Watterson on race questions and Oklahoma politics.
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Frederick
Sid
Great Southern Printing and Manufecturing Company
B. P. Washington
Hampton
Tuskegee
Ala
Washington
Ot Taskesee
Asawoul
Alabama
Boston
Women veterans urged pension for army nurses in war
The proposal cites Clara Barton as lead advocate before the house committee. Many nurses sacrificed health for the country and faced no pensions or government clerkships after wartime service. The piece notes aging nurses like Mother Bickerdike, still working at 89, and warns against anti England sentiment harming strong British investment in the United States.
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Clara Barton
House
Mother Bickersdike
Prohibition tickets eyed in Delaware as humor and headlines clash
Random clippings reveal scattered notices on Prohibitionists filing in Delaware, remarks about slang in a Bowery eatery, and diverse anecdotes from literature to technology, including a note on phonograph use among Indian tribes and questions about gallows.
Public Opinion and Miscellany in Periodical Columns
A collage of syndicated opinions and humorous notes from various papers. It cites Canadian social shyness costs, political history sketches from 1880s, wheat price ideation tied to crop reporting, tales of a roaming tramp claiming decades of travel without fare, editor stereotypes, and a dyspepsia remedy note, with brief author mentions and publication origins.
The Boon That Fully Half the Population Requires
A collage of odds and ends from the era discusses thread sizes and their origins, then shifts to a Civil War tale of Captain Robert Watson Fuller and the Metropolis, followed by a Florida resort anecdote about Senator Beck losing his spectacles to a catfish and laughing uproariously.
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United States
New York Star
Robert Watson Fuller
Brooklyn
John Gay
Bergen Street
Poller
Metropolis
General Butler
New Orleans
Dixie
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Fuller
Senator Beck
New York Tribune
Dd Dalen
Bay City
Mich
Florida
Green Cove Springs
Alexander Morgan
John Morgan
St. John
Beck
Balen
Facksonville
Local Hints and Letters From Neighbors
A collection of reader inputs and notices touching subjects from animal keeps to public works and charity. Topics include a Monrovia quail hen anecdote, road conditions in Jackson District, fire department funding appeal, local pride in Maryland roads, graveyard flower theft concern, and community support for All Saints Sunday School.
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All Saints
Public nuisance debate and fire dept advocacy in Frederick
A citizen urges action on public nuisance claims and praises Frederick's volunteer fire department while calling for daytime testing and demonstrations. Observers note flowering trees at Mrs. Mitchie's residence and discuss fire engine stress, warning against excessive speeds. The item also references a New York veteran and a Canadian disaster report, with scattered verse and local letters.
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Frederick
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Alice
Worthington
Passi Patrick Street
James Gittinger
Administmiter
Maytideodswts
May Poem Echoes Old Verses and Brief Notes
A poem fragment recalls May as a month of pleasure flowers and brides. The speaker Leien Hest reflects on May’s name sweetness and a playful image of a flowering season. The verse suggests feminine power and a summer mood.
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Wrek Sews
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Cosmopoli
Henry Watterson
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Ward P. McCabe
Seth White
Harrison
Na‘ral
England
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Delaware
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Public Opinion
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Lancaster
Canada
Williamsport Sun
McKinley
McKinney
Democratic Congress
Pittsburg
San Francisco Chronicle
Folkers
Portia
Iron Horse
Ucation
Williamsport
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Oiis
Shery
Westminster Carrolltonian
W. L. Scott
Scott
Trrdad
St. Louis Republic
Monrovia
Jackson
Carroll Street
Fire Department
Willne
Olio
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Fredericks
Mary Jane
Tieel
Judge Mitchie
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Crim
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Maine
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Virginia
South
Carolinas
Texas
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Ike
W. C. Schultze
Columbia, & C. Taite
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Ah Palmetto Fibre Co
MD. Waar
Market Street
Campbell & Martin
Bani 6
Robewt
Maude Paris
Nainscors
Frederick. Md
Mary J. Unuck
Jacob Houck
Liber
Frederick City
Arlo
Woodscasne
Liberty
Daniel E. Houck
Marion F. Houck
Daniel J. Houck
Mary J. Houck
A. D
Mortpace
Gene Culler
Mayo
ICE
Penobscot River
Calie
WM. Anderson
Frederick, MD
Eee Ank
Western National Bank
West
Northwest
Alfred Hitter & Co
W. Second St. Marcdr
Milton A. Woodward's
No.4
North Marker
Frederi
W. Church St
Market
Chas. G. Myers
Mayhodiw
Jacob Hobbiack
Maythirt
H. G Frebsom
Reese
City Hotel
West Patrick St
C.L. Hartsock
Washington Real Estate Herald
West Virginia
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Washington Life Ins CO
An. City
EL Harisock
West Patrick Sc_ Frederick, Md
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Tamroman
Little
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Maser
PSE Merchant Tailoring
Aqhn C. Roderick
Ladiesburg
Frederics Co
General Merchardis
G. W. T. Harley
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Family Cough Syrup
Norih Market ST. Frederick. Md
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LS Wood
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