Cornerstone Laying For Pythian Temple At Gaithersburg
Frederick Band heads a big parade as Governor Crothers and Montgomery County leaders attend the cornerstone ceremony for the Knights of Pythias temple in Gaithersburg. Speeches by Governor Crothers and Harry L. Price praise the order and its ideals, with plans for a Baltimore temple and a fall fair. A baseball game between Gaithersburg and Germantown was also held.
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Frederick Band Heads
Big
Gaithersburg
Order of Knights of Pythias
Crothers
Ciizens
Montgomery County
Pentalpha Lodge of Magons
Tait
Lodge
Admiral Schley
Baltimore
I¢ D Kingsley
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Temple
Harry Ll. Price
Maryland
Price
Noring
Ims
George Washington
Garthersburg
Germantown
Ulpes
Sunday closures proposed for post offices nationwide
The Postmaster General backs Sunday closing of post offices, citing only one per cent of city residents request mail on Sundays. Local petition by residents can push closures with no service harm. Reports from major cities where Sundays are closed show few complaints, mainly from some churchgoers upset by calling it Lord's Day.
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Uncle Sam
Postoffie
Titehcook
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Washington
Baltimore
Denver
Detroit
Cincinnati
Portland
Los Angeles
Omaha
Buffalo
Post Office Department
Nothing New For Women At London Clothing Show
A London Agricultural Hall exhibition reveals fashion stagnation for women with harems skirt failure and little new amid numerous dresses. Experts note two years of similar styles while Paris designers reportedly seek fresh ideas. Meanwhile men’s wear appears to present striking novelties, including veiled patterns and lace rich fabrics, drawing astonished reactions.
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Paris
Agricultural Hall
London
Europe
State Notes and Local Developments Across Maryland
State notes from Annapolis report bids and bond measures, river city developments, and civic events. Walter H. Weber becomes Havre de Grace mayor after May 1 election. Baltimore and Westminster politics feature inaugurations and council appointments. Maryland farmers face drought. Towson hosts a big home coming with courthouse tablet unveiling. Zion Lutheran Williamsport pledges over 8,000 for new church building fund.
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State Aerie of Eagles
Anangta
Coca Cola Company
Cumberland
Baltermore
Crothers
Gaithersburg
Walter H. Weber
Havre de Grace
Milton M. Carroll
George
William Ennis
Jesuit Missionary Band
Loyola College
F. Bready
West Virginia
Oakland
Cardinal Gibbons
John J. Reese
Lewis K. Woodward
Walter H. Davis
Common Council of Westminster
Public Service Commission
Cambridge Board of Trade
Diamond State Telephone Company
J. H. Preston
Towson
William B Baker
Alberdeen
J. H. Kennedy
Zion Lutheran Church
Williamsport
Dead Man's Chest Sale Set For May In Washington
Auction in Sloan's rooms on May 23 will offer items from unclaimed overseas estates including penknives pistols rings purses and papers dating back to 1860. The sale proceeds from United States consular heirs not found and governed by statute 1709 as amended. Also note Chamberlains Tablets advertised as indigestion cure.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Sloan
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Radium Breezes for Gout Treatment Expands
A German Medical Congress report describes radium emanatoria in Berlin Bad Homburg and now Ems to treat gout. Special air apparatus delivers radium in a current of air while patients sit, read, or play games.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Berlin
Bad Homburg
Ems
Frederick market prices in Frederick County 1911
Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange corrected May 17 1911 list prices for grains seeds and feeds Wheat No 2 Red 90 cents Corn shelled 65 to 70 cents per bushel Rye 70 to 75 cents per bushel Barley 70 cents per bushel Flour Winter Wheat 4 80 to 5 30 Spring Wheat 5 40 to 5 90 Cornmeal 1 40 to 1 50 per 100 pounds Mill Feed Bran 28 50 per ton Middlings 2 50 per ton Red Dog 2 20 to 2 30 per sack Dairy Feed 23 to 26 per ton Red Seed Meal 31 to 32 Seeds Timothy 5 50 to 5 75 per bushel Clover 8 08 to 10 per bushel Hay No 1 Timothy 22 to 25 Mixed 21 to 23 Clover 18 to 19 Straw Baled Wheat 6 to 8 Straw Baled Oats 1 to 8 Hay not baled 20 to 22 per ton Potatoes 60 cents per bushel.
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Carey
Boston Transcript
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Chicago Record-Herald
Howard
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Taft
Henry Lewis Stimson
Jacob M. Dickinson
Charlies W. Morse
Eliin Root
John A. Dix
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis, Mo
G. H. Sapper
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L. A. Dertzbaugh
Timber
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Frederick, Md
Frederick
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Baltimore & Ghio
Seevantic
Atlantic
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
International Convention United Society of Christian Endeavor
Grand_ Lodge
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Philadelpiwa
Northern Baptist Convention
Mae
Pacific Coast
Cal
American Wedical Association
Ore
Christian Church Convention
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Rochester
News Office
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