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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1906
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR yields a list of concerns and phrases about work, health, and safety. No clear event or identifiable people or organizations are readable. The readable bits hint at worries in youth or labor contexts but lack concrete facts or names to anchor a normal news item.
A list of old fashioned rice based dishes with mutton chicken and cheese fillings baked in rice cups and cakes. Recipes describe assembling a wall of rice with center fillings, varying fillings and toppings, and baking times. Also includes coconut makingue cake rice waffles and tips on milk freshness celery uses and egg whites. A short anecdotal notice promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm for sciatica relief.
A long note from The Girl About Town recounts a week of social events in Fredericktown, from strawberry festivals at Trinity Methodists and Grace Reformed to the United Brethren church anniversary and a Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention. It mentions local visits, school events, and plans for summer tours, with fairs, dances, and church gatherings across towns like Walkersville and Hagerstown, plus upcoming commencements and Memorial Day activities.
Letters detail tax talk and reader correspondence while recounting a long island tale. The piece describes Kemp’s Island near Maryland Virginia, its isolation, and a historic 1574 duel between John Heater and Joseph Apple over a trivial quarrel, each fatally stabbed. It notes the island’s past role in gambling and lawlessness, and its current silences and potential productivity.
The article traces James A. Tawney from his Minnesota origins to his early work as a blacksmith and machinist, then moving through the state senate to Congress. It notes his influence, independence, and long tenure on the House Appropriations Committee during his era.
A correspondent reports from a waterfront island sale where nature erased signs of past wreckage. High Potomac waters submerged the island during the 1889 Johnstown flood, flooding the house up to the ceiling while a mother and foal sought refuge on the porch. The little fort was carried away and drowned, with only scattered island fragments remaining.
UOENTY CORRESPONE, WOLFSTILLS. reports a growth in Grozsnickle meetinghouse membership by 20 to 25 after a revival, with a larger attendance at a recent semi social love feast. The annual Sunday echoal picnic is set for the third Saturday in August, with various local notices of sickness funerals and birthdays.
Mr Quirsy Shoemaker and wife of Emmitaborg open Sandsy with his Parente. Mrs Shoemaker visiting friends at Tansytown. Mrs Amanda Gallifisher visited her son Howard Colnfflower for a few days. Browestille Miss Lizzie Pfatter opens the past week with her mother. Miss Anns Pfeifer spent three days with her niece Mrs Walter Mille in Browns ville. Mr Franklin E Koontz and family of this place spent Sunday at Doubs with Mr Ghas Bussard and family. There will be cervical in the Lath ran church next Lindsay morning at 10.30 o o sleek.
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