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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

8

Unveiling of Key Memorial Honors Francis Scott Key

A marble and bronze memorial to Francis Scott Key was dedicated yesterday at Eutaw Place and Lanvale Street Baltimore. The ceremony featured Mrs. Wm. Gilmor unveiling, with Charles I. Marburg’s son assisting. W Stuart Symington Jr delivered a commemorative oration highlighting Key as poet and jurist.

C. L. Marburg Key Frederick nagMherent Teun Francis Scott Key Baltimore Charles IL. Marley Eutaw Place Lanvale Street Kew Wm. Gilmor Charles I. Marburg Theodore Marburg Gilmor Fort McHenry Oic Dorle Liberty W. Stuart Symington, Jr Vranvis Scott Key Maryland Symington United States Col Henry Watterson Louisville Courier-Journal Kes

Fishes Cannot Cry Says London Professor On Hearing Eyes And Ears

London zoologist Professor Harold Russell reports from experiments that fish are deaf and color blind, cannot cry, and have limited senses. He describes a fish brain as small with reflex actions guiding behavior, notes poor vision, no tear glands, and limited taste with some species lacking a tongue while trout show developed back teeth.

Harold Russell London Rungell Russell Ash Batesol

Doctoring a Sick City in Harrisburg

Harrisburg’s civic improvement tale centers on the drive led by Mrs Layman Gilbert and James A Dell and a 1901 plan to fund water, sewerage, paving and parks. A $5,000 education fund and a $6,000 voter education drive spurred a tax program that expanded parks to 749 acres by 1910, with new sewers, paving, a water plant, and cost kept in check through a sinking fund.

Frederick Hanquet Shirksburg Keystone State Hualven J. Horace McFarland American Civic Association Municipal Ledgue Carrisburg Board of Trade Harrisburg McFarland J. W. W. Reynders Pennsylvania Steel Co Guy Tarrisburg Ladies’ Civic Club Oly Susquehanna River Wildwood Park Pennsylvania

Social World Wollopon 10 Erics and Groom at Nash home

A very pretty wedding reception was held at Mrs. Mary L. Nash home near Libertytown in honor of her daughter Della. Guests, flowers, gifts, and a silver themed bridal attire marked the celebration. Also a birthday party for Miss Katherine Burges featured games and a lawn supper.

Mary J. Nash Samanthia Nash Milton Grever Samuel Nash Cora Cla Edith Smith Airs Fynd Duuch Elmyra Lof Woodsboro William Range Wiliam Jones Charles Mollie Ones Charles Albaugh Irving Albaugh Susan Elizabeth Basial Gilsan Nellie Charles Gilsan Mary Olia Ken J Giddings

Cornerstone Laying Draws Fifty Five To Gaithersburg

Fifty five persons rode the B and O Railroad to Gaithersburg for the cornerstone ceremony of the new Pythian Temple. The Yellow Springs and O UW A M bands joined the crowd. Ernest Powell of Lew town put gold fish in the Court Pa fountain basin, where many fish died after children poked them with sticks and beat the water.

Gaithersburg Pythian Temple Yellow Springs and Court Pa Ernest Powell Lew Town

Advertising Pulls Says John Wauoumaxer

The quotation argues that advertising acts as a steady, irresistible force. It claims advertising starts gently and grows stronger daily, exerting increasing influence over enterprises. The speaker stresses the power of persistent advertising to draw customers and impact success.

John Wauoumaxer Serverely

Maryland News Wrapup Highlights Local Events

Notes from across Maryland report on crops harmed by rain, fire destroying J Erwin Davett’s garage near Coochs Ridge, William G. Baker's paralysis, a Seattle death of former Marylander Hoblitzell, and the Western Conference Maryland Lutheran Synod meeting in Hagerstown. Dredging contract awarded to Maryland Dredging Co. worth 237 500 dollars. James Harry Preston inaugurated Baltimore mayor amid Mahool’s retirement. Key Monument unveiled in Baltimore. Henry Bagley and son seek Pasteur treatment after dog bite. Baltimore city stock sale nets premium. Hiram Lodge marks 55th anniversary. Confederate Memorial orator invited for June 4 services in Hagerstown. Helen Griffith injured in Baltimore auto crash improving. Roads patrolling urged to curb speeding. Crothers to press harsh penalties for scorchers.

Maryland National Canners’ Association J. Erwin Davett Coochs Ridge Elkton William G. Baker Aberdeen Harmony Hoblitzell Seattle Wash Western Conference Maryland Lutheran Synod St. Peter's Church Hagerstown Maryland Dredging Company Craighill James Harry Preston Baltimore J. Barry Mahool Francis Scott Key Bulaw Place Lanvale Street Charles L. Marburg Henry Bagley Darnestown Commissioners of Finance of Hiram Lodge Masons Westernport Presbyterian Church J. N. Beale Frostburg Robert KE. Lee Fairfax County Virginia Washington County Confederate Memorial Association Washington Cemetery Hagerstown Helen Griffith Robert Oliver C. Williams Washington George Crothers Justices of the Peace

Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange

Quotations corrected May 16 1911 list prices for grains and feeds. Wheat No 2 Hed nine ti? to 90 cents. Corn shelled 13c to 70c per bushel. Rye 70c to 75c per bushel. Oats 45c to 50c per bushel. Barley 60c to 70c per bushel. Flour winter wheat 4.80 to 5.30. spring wheat 5.40 to 5.90. Mill feed and seeds with assorted prices. hay and straw bale prices given per ton or per bushel. Potatoes and tone unclear.

Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange

Saved Child From Death After Year of Illness

A family in Richardson's Mills, Iowa, credits Dr King’s Throat Remedy with saving their child after a year of severe illness and persistent cough. They report the remedy cured croup and lung troubles, with a full recovery to health. Trial bottles are free, with a $1.00 price and guaranteed satisfaction.

Sunerca Richardson Richardson's Mills King Prite Toarre

Soil Robbery Urges Conservation Of Land Fertility

Henry Wallace condemns the robber of the soil who skimps the land’s fertility to gain wealth. He cites thirty years of falling yields and rising farm prices, urging farmers to become creators of value while preserving soil fertility for the nation’s redemption.

Henry Wallage Wallace Department of Agriculture

Pennsylvania Publishes Multilingual Track Worker Instructions

A Pennsylvania Railroad booklet issued for track workers appears in nine languages German Greek Hungarian Italian Lithuanian Polish Slovak and Swedish The English portion spans three pages with the translations following The rules stress safety discipline for hazardous duties and require possession and knowledge of the booklet For track gangs managers report most workers can read and sign their names and the material aims to reduce accidents while covering cross language comprehension risks.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad

LOSS BIG IN FOREST FIRES IN SIX COUNTIES

Harrisburg reports extensive fires damaging state forestry reserves across six counties Lycoming Tioga Clearfield Pike Monroe and Clinton with about 40000 acres burned in Clinton alone and 4902 acres of state lands. Firefighting crews rangers wardens and eighteen Mont Alto State Forest academy students are aiding efforts as rain is hoped to limit further losses.

Harrisburg Robert 8. Conklin Clinton Union Franklin Lycoming Tioga Clearfield Pike Monroe

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