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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
1
A fragmentary 19th century telegraphic page reflects on Mafeking relief and miner idle near George's Creek. It critiques press bias, highlights Mr Harry Lehr and New York society coverage, and condemns sensational journalism while urging decency and hope in readers' homes.
The Associated Press gathering in Chicago showcased a spirit of honor and reform in American journalism. Speakers urged eliminating sensational, gruesome coverage and emphasized presenting humane, decent news while promoting high standards among publishers and editors.
Contemporaries debate the 1900 political scene with mockery of state and national figures. Editors mock Gov Taddy, Senate inquiries, and vice-presidential candidacy claims as public sentiment shifts. Reactions from Baltimore papers highlight playful yet pointed press commentary.
A collage of humorous lines from 19th century sources with quips about Ananias Sapphira wills baldness wheel riding and an impending betrothal to Dr Soph tie. The item preserves the playful exchange format and reflects press humor from multiple papers.
Two London School of Tropical Medicine physicians will live on the Roman Campagna for the summer. They will stay indoors from sunset to sunrise to test malaria causation by Anopheles mosquitoes. If they avoid fever, it supports the mosquito theory. a malaria outbreak would weaken it.
A letter from J We Dorr of West Virginia praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Remedy for rapid relief from a severe stomach issue and urges others to try it. Similar endorsements claim One Minute Cough Care helps coughs colds bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. J Heller and J Watkins also report improvements after using Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure and another digestive remedy respectively at 165 North Market Street.
A prose poem from Lesiis's WEEKLY extols a summer woman adorned with roses and moonlit beauty. The speaker describes her delicate feet and tresses, imagining seaside scenery, longing, and the heartbreak she leaves behind as seasonal farewells arrive.
Local items report Centreville jail used for street work and a new sewer cost estimate for Hagerstown. Injuries from a gasoline stove explosion in Hagerstown. Railroad inspectors visit, and clergy rejoicing as church conferences convene in the region. Two brothers’ bodies found near Baltimore, plus coal—mining rumors and local property sales. Carroll County C E Union holds a well attended convention at Union Bridge with leaders and reports.
The Baltimore Conference Itinerants Club heard Rev. Dr Charles E Jefferson argue ministers err by overusing Latin and jargon. He urged plain Anglo Saxon language, warned against adjectives and opaque words, and defended ministers as hard pressed to keep pace with modern tools.
Notice states the seller is not employed by the Hugeia Ice Co and advertises own wagon and claim of providing the best manufactured ice to the public. The message emphasizes independence and personal service for midis noice.
An advertisement notes engraving services by William A. Simmons promising clean-cut artistic work up to high art standards. It is followed by a line promoting select seed potatoes. The placement is No 27 N Market Street Frederick MD and includes the engraver's claim of guaranteed satisfaction.
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