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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
2
Primitive, recipe style list detailing almond paste, custard like fillings, croquants, crumpets, coffee spice cake, and down east douglets with step by step mixing, baking, and ingredient quantities for each item. Includes notes on almond paste filling and chocolate icing assembly.
The piece traces James C. Davidson from Norway to Madison Wisconsin. Arriving at eighteen with no money he repaid his passage through grit. He built business and political success culminating in governor after La Follette left the post. He later served a full term as governor.
A fragmented cooking note lists a cookie recipe with butter sugar flour eggs lemon and cream of tartar, plus a cheese fondue method using butter milk bread crumbs grated cheese mustard and cayenne. It advises precise teaspoon to tablespoon measures and to beat egg whites to froth for topping.
The YMCA expands in the Panama Canal Zone under U.S. government oversight. The Isthmian Canal Commission, led by Chairman Shouts, shifted from building local clubhouses to supervising a larger, uniform program with four trained secretaries overseeing four buildings. The project emphasizes social activity, platform talent, and diversions to counter monotony for Americans in the Zone, with commission staff providing librarians, social directors, gym instructors, and experts. Memorial Address planned by Reedgrille Memorial Association speaker Keno S. Harp.
The Maryland Weather Service lists two pamphlets by Prof. Dr. von Herrmann, Problema in Meteorology and The Climate of Osivert Onanty, offering practical meteorology problems and climate data. He plans county climate volumes including Calvert, Allegany, Garrett, St. Marys, and Baltimore, to compile a comprehensive statewide climatic record.
Roosevelt has set aside Devil's Tower in northeastern Wyoming as a national monument and federal reserve. About 2000 acres are protected under the General Land Office, with no entries allowed to safeguard the chimney like rock formation rising 800 feet above the surrounding country. Notable climbers include Jack Rogers and Arthur Jobe who risked their lives to ascend the tower by the Belle Fourche river.
The B and O R B company has bought and is tearing down the property of Mrs. Mary McDonald in Bronewick. Mrs. McDonald has run a boarding house on the site for nearly fifty years. Prominent B&O officials and many traveling salesmen will regret the loss of her old mansion known as Mother Man.
Quotation sheet dated May 18 1907 lists grain and hay prices: wheat bid ranges for red and white varieties, oats, cornmeal, buckwheat, hay by bale and ton, clover hay, rye, and miscellaneous items. Numerous figures show per bushel per barrel per ton pricing with regional commodity names. The entry reflects early 20th century agricultural market data from Cogeecrap.
Mrs Frank Buckey of Frederick Maryland recounts twenty years of kidney pain and sleepless nights cured after using Deans Kidney Pills. She credits relief from back pain and improved secretions to the remedy and notes its availability at local druggists. Also mentions real estate sale by Cramer Stansler of Bentz Street to E B Nicodemus for 250 dollars.
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