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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1889
Page
4
The text touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for serous ailments and skin diseases. It urges thorough air, spring cleaning, and refreshing the blood to eliminate disease, claiming universal benefit for all. It mentions fig trees and an unnamed advertisement style.
Mr Clover of A H Reid Creamery Supply Co Philadelphia has contracted to set up six large creameries at Keedysville Washington county for Mesars M Flook Bro of Myecsville this county. Mr Clover married Miss Laier of the city and called at the office to renew his subscription. He is a traveling mas but at home sells The News which he pronounces a first class paper.
The remains of Michael Strance were taken to Baltimore by the B and C R R for service and interment at Lloyd Street Cemetery with pallbearers Astor Rosenstock A M Landauer Samuel and Hartog Wine present. Rachel Williams age 60, funeral at 7 from E All Saints Street, interment at Greenmount Cemetery officiated by Rey Valentine. Aug 27 28 29 30 set for Anne Arundel Fair at Bay Ridge. Pendleton family returning to visit Washington. A deaf mute convention will meet in Washington next month with about four hundred delegates.
The convocation of Gumberland met at All Sainte church. Rev Osborne Ingle led evening prayer with Revd Havgerstick and Knott, a discourse on Knowledge by Rev Dr Bacon, services continued morning at 11 with Holy communion delivered earnestly by Rev Mr Waell. Clergy listed include Revs Stephenson Nett Haverstick Frostburg Bauer and others. Hotel arrivals follow. Prohibition resolutions adopted by Southern Baptists.
A rustic ad copy promises happiness despite life’s obstacles and promotes Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia indigestion and constipation. The medication is said to brighten life, with prices at 25 and 50 cents through J A Williamson, druggist.
Jefferson Jottings reports a Baltimore returnee seeking work, church notices include Rev Whitmore’s sermon on Christ’s headship, and Rev Coblents abstains from Reformed pastorate. Local residents visit kin, property improvements, and social events recur with farming trends, barn construction, and rail service appointments.
Brexesstown May 14 The M E Sunday School was reorganized by Rev H Bruner with Jas Sibbath as superintendent and J D Plummer as assistant. Other officers include Nash Hall secretary Edward Plummer Kiebreman and Ruth Delashmutt treasurer. Miss Beatrice K Bruner elected organist. Rev W S Philips Jr guest preacher may visit again next Sabbath.
Advertising copy states Syrup of Figs restores health and strength and eases the body by cleansing the system in harmony with nature. Sold in 1 dollar bottles by leading druggists nationwide.
The Evening Capital marks the Aenapo anniversary in Monds, noting it is younger than contemporaries Ancient City and Jug. The piece suggests the prestige and prosperity tied to the town's historic naming and external FP influences.
An old advertisement extols Acker's Blood Elixir as superior for blood and skin diseases. It mentions Bucklen's salve as the best for sores and chapped hands, with a claim to cure piles, a money back guarantee, and pricing at 25 cents per bottle or box through Joseph B. Gerreti.
Citizens pledged about 100 dollars toward a commemorative encampment for the State Militia ex camps from July 16 to 25, likely at Frederick Junction near Monocacy battlefield. A list of donors includes G D Dott 2000 dollars and J K Sheprard 20 dollars, with many small contributions totaling the balance to reach the target.
The Frederick County Circuit Court convened at 9 40 this morning and called the trial docket for a second time. All cases were continued. The criminal docket will be called tomorrow.
The Montgomery county train car brought 13 passengers on Monday. They arrived at 9 15 p m, did a day of shopping, and returned home for supper. The early train benefits the town by drawing Montgomery trade that had previously gone to larger cities.
The stage driver purchased plow devises from P L Hargett Co yesterday. He loaded them in a wagon in front of M B Getzendanner’s store and drove away missing the items. They were found later at Hargett's store.
Levi W. Hall of the Remington Standard Type Writer Co. in New York is a dramatist and humorist, a famed pupil of John McCullough, and a bilingual speaker with roles in society. He presides over many societies, has college credentials, and is noted as the only colored operator writing on five machines. He was born near Knoxville in Frederick County Maryland in 1908, is 25, and manages Remington’s palatial offices at 327 Broadway New York.
A meeting of four bicycle riders last night led to planning a cycle club named The Frederick Cycle Club with an initial active membership of 11. A Thursday 8 o clock gathering will elect a president secretary and treasurer. Interested cyclists are invited to attend as the club seeks to promote cycling in Frederick. Hagerstown hosts a 40 member club and the National League of American Wheelmen will hold its yearly meeting there, with an expected 3000 wheelmen traveling through Frederick on routes to and from Gettysburg. The Frederick area is known for its fine riding pikes and the sport is described as a healthful and manly pursuit.
Acker's Blood Elixir is claimed to be superior to twenty one other preparations and suitable for all blood and skin diseases. Medical fraternity endorses it and it is guaranteed and sold by J A Williamson, draggist.
An old advertisement offers 100 ladies and 10 men to call a druggist for a free trial package of Lane's Family Medicine. Described as a Rocky Mountains discovery by Siles Lane, it claims to cleanse the blood and kidneys, relieve constipation, and improve complexion. Children are said to like it. large package 30 cents.
Practical guidance on selecting fresh eggs, preparing a saltwater test, and packing eggs for storage. Describes methods such as salting, wax sealing, wrapped paper with newspaper, and packing in bran or oats. Includes boiling and poaching tips and notes on maintaining quality for up to three months.
The China Times notes dwindling Porcelain supplies from P King and other regions. Shantung is well explored while Henan and Hunan show declines due to floods and wars. Efforts press to induce other provinces to part with prized wares as stores shrink and heritage estates risk loss.
A garbled domestic guidance fragment suggests tips on removing stains and refreshing fabrics. Include references to drying fruit preparations and lamp heat though the text remains unclear and partially corrupted. The piece hints at safe cleaning methods and final freshness enhancements.
An out of context ad-like paragraph touts a remedy for various ailments claiming easy relief and no side effects. It mentions Dr Acker and J A Williamson druggist selling a product with samples offered.
The Frederick and Emmitsburg turnpike company directors will meet in the Adams Express Company's office on Thursday at 1 o'clock for organizational purposes. Webster Hueszen was appointed to fill a vacancy on the editorial staff of the Journal at Frederick College Literary Society meeting yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, replacing George B. McCleery.
A boree attached tea spring wa gon owned by Luther Staley of Yellow Springs was left on East Second Street in front of the Catholic church. Startled by a coal cart it bolted down the street toward Market, halted near Toird after bystanders intervened. no damage reported to horse or wagon.
A youth Christian League was formed last Sabbath at Point of Rocks M E church to promote moral, intellectual, and spiritual growth among its members and affiliates. It joins the Baltimore Conference Young People’s Society. 33 members joined, with Rev H Brorer as president and officers including Mrs Mary Colbert as vice president and Al Wright as secretary.
The article notes a shift from April’s old saying to May showers, predicting storms this month. A summer storm swept the city, three inches of snow reported from Dakota, and severe barnstorms noted in North Carolina and Virginia. Forecasts extend cold weather from Minnesota and Dakota toward central valleys by Thursday with rain and severe storms, reaching Missouri and nearby states and a temperature drop into northern Arkansas and Tennessee.
A vintage advertisement narrates a transition from illness to robust health attributed to Electric Bitters. It claims relief for kidney, liver, and stomach diseases, praising the tonic as a great alterative. Sold at 50c and 1 at Joseph Garrott’s drug store.
An old medical ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery for coughs colds and lung consumption. It claims a free sample bottle and guarantees relief with testimonials from Mr Newark Ark and Jeste Middiewari Ohio, offering as a simple remedy available at a local drug store.
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