This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1911
Page
6
The G N Independent Newspaper, published by Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company, is listed as a regional periodical. The item notes its publication origin and the printer publisher linkage without additional details.
The paper runs an appeal urging young men in Frederick to join Company A Maryland National Guard to maintain high standards and roster strength. It highlights military training discipline and benefits to members, noting past efficiency and asking the community to support the local unit. Cardinal Gibbons is profiled as a celebrated visitor of note in the city with a significant upcoming anniversary.
Ecclesiastical ceremonies mark the anniversary recalling his ordination as a priest 0 years ago and his 25 years in the papal court. Observers note his remarkable ability and endurance at this stage of his career. Cardinal Gibbons has long been a noteworthy figure through kindness charity and active public involvement.
The Washington Herald notes California proposes a law to force noncustodial fathers to work on state highways and send $1.50 daily to families. It argues the measure would punish neglect by labor, ensure support, and shield spendthrift fathers, while facing resistance from fathers who object to forced labor and wage garnishment.
A Baltimore area set of clippings highlights how intelligent advertising in The Wicomco News and other papers helped farmers sell horses, stock, eggs, and apples. Specific testimonials note a $1 ad selling $780 worth of stock and other farmers increasing sales by using local ads to reach buyers and avoid travel.
The Baltimere Sun comments that advertising is the medium through which business knowledge and ideas flow, serving as the clearing house. It asserts that the greatest payoff goes to those who use it earliest and most intelligently to convey desire, willingness to buy, and available credits to buyers and sellers.
A collage of nameless lines from The New York Sun and Chicago Record Herald plus a London Courier Journal joke about an algebraic X. Characters reference Sherlock Holmes Jr and Penelope, while a farmer notes public drinking cups replacing the unsanitary old bucket.
A playful verse mocks a baseball game at Athletic Park with thirteen runs and a chorus about runs and a fat men score. The office bard lampoons the umpire and crowd in a boisterous, light verse form.
Poem fragment recalling a mother figure Moira O Neill and May McClure references. It contrasts a motherly, kindly voice with a harsh critique of a daughter, noting a rose in December image and a sharp tongue. Ends with a quirky Newa advertisement line.
The Western Maryland league releases a full double header schedule starting Decoration Day May 30 with Frederick facing Thayerstown at Haperstown Shepherdstown Martinsburg and Waynesboro, and Brunswick opening June 4. The lengthy list covers games by location with dates through late summer, subject to change. Miss Mary Livingstone VeLashmute graduates this year from Western Maryland College Westminster. fourteen men and twenty seven women comprise the class. commencement runs June 9 to 14.
Today’s stock quotations provided by Motter Bros and Co show press activity across leading lists. Investors watch shifts in industrials rail and utilities as market mood cools after recent gains.
The May wheat and Sept wheat notes show daily activity for Chicago grain trading. Corn futures also referenced with daily movement.
Frederick Chronicle recalls events from May 22, 1868 including Alexander Jackson’s arrest for stealing steers, subsequent cases tied to him, alumnae fundraising for a stage curtain at Frederick Female Seminary, a fire at Mt Pleasant creamery causing about 300 dollars in damage, and a heavy windstorm that damaged the city.
Motter Bros. & Co. bankers and brokers corrected latest sales to noon May 22. The report lists Cons. 4s and Cons. Cotton Duck values, Georgia & Alabama 5s, Seaboard Air Line 4s, Seaboard Company stock, United Rys 5s and incomes, Western Maryland 4s, Maryland coal trusts, and others with fractional quotes such as 6578, 875, 63, 87, 10034, 227, 99, and 105.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.