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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
8
A housewife guide outlines pantry strategies and simple recipes to avoid empty larders. It emphasizes stocking canned soups with tomato and other varieties, and offers practical kitchen tips from making biscuits and custards to treating stains and sewing with tissue paper to prevent puckering.
A revised draft proposes moving the Presidential inauguration to the last Thursday in April and changing Congress to meet in January each year. It also adds a mechanism to appoint a successor if both President-elect and Vice-President-elect die before inauguration. Eleven high school athletes and rooters left for College Park for a rural high schools track meet today with entries in the 100 yard dash and a high school relay. Prof. Harry J Kefauver leads the squad.
Soldiers are mobilized to Texas to learn camp life and modern warfare as they study the Maxim Nordenfeld gun that fires 600 rounds per minute. The weapon’s belt feed and recoil drive its action while its fire pours from the muzzle in a near continuous stream.
The market opens with lively stands and buyers seeking produce as dry conditions steady supply. Dan Smith laments road stones hindering travel and predicts rain is needed. a dealer jokes about prayer for rain. Prices shift slightly with fruit vegetables and meats listed, including oranges lemons bananas potatoes onions radishes cabbage lettuce tomatoes spinach asparagus rhubarb fish and various cuts of beef pork and lamb.
Faust Bacon lists fresh sausage at 22c to 25c and pudding at 124c. Cottage Cheese sells for 10c per quart, scalded cheese at 5c per saucer, Dutch cheese at 1c per ball and sauce at 6c per plate.
The Boys Temperance Association held its last meeting of the season at the rooms last night. President Albert Moser led the pledge and Lord's Prayer. Leo Six read minutes as Richard King and Roger Moser won guessing and button contests. Refreshments followed before the Rally and Mispah Benediction and adjournment to meet again in fall. Charles W Griffin resigns from Metropolitan Life to join Halse and Newman on East Tutrick Street effective today.
Snow balls are in bloom and many believe this pressages a good rain. The bloom is linked in public thought to the closing days of the current winter spell.
Frederick market prices list corrected May 21 1911 with rates for wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feed seeds and hay. Includes dairy feed red dog seed meal cotton seed meal and potatoes with prices per bushel or per ton and notes on Timothy clover and mixed seeds. M Howell of Greensbars Ky endorses Charmas Censh Remedy in his home and recommends it.
The Freder ick Art Club held its May 8 meeting with Miss Brokaw and Miss Lantz guiding a talk on art galleries in Germany. Discussions covered Berlin and Munich collections, the Dresden gallery and the Sistine Madonna, with notes on Bavarian life and civic art programs. Members approved plans for 1911 12 and adjourned after a social and readings program.
Forty years of cures support Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve on earth for burns boils scorches sores cuts bruises sprains swellings eczema chapped hands fever sores and piles. Only 20c at Pearre's Pharmacy.
Auction like ad lists Walnut Stock handles nails tar felt rubber roofing galvanized roofing red barn and cold water paints with prices and bundles to entice buyers. Includes buggy wheels iron bar wagon parts buggy axles steel tires and buggy rims with set prices for quick purchase.
A Complete Jewelry Store urges customers to visit for full stock and best quality items. It promises favorable prices and declares there are many reasons to patronize, noting the store guarantees customer satisfaction and invites first-time shoppers.
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