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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1911
Page
8
A mid 20th century household guide urges women to balance diets for all family members and treat housekeeping as science, profession, and business. It covers grapefruit, eggs, muffins, soups, and casseroles with steps and prompts for planning meals, budgeting, and sensible daily nourishment.
A bygone column offers practical kitchen and home hacks. It describes a fruit jam method using oranges lemons and sugar, then banana preparation with currant jelly, followed by poached eggs with vinegar. It also includes sewing tips for Petticoats and cloth care methods like crepe steaming and thread holder DIY in a compact domestic how-to style.
A reader complains of nuisance from noisy cars in North Market Street nights, urging municipal action to abate the disturbance. The page also includes an ad for Comberlands Tainiment claiming relief for muscle soreness and rheumatism.
The South Frederick Literary Society met on Friday May 12 led by president Edward Mullim after roll call minutes were read. Members presented recitations essays readings and a debate on whether school days are the happiest. the affirmative won. The Belles Lettres Society followed with recitations a debate and officers elected including Jesse I Sumas president and James D King vice president.
In a continuing Tucker estate case, demurrers were argued over Sarah B. Tucker’s standing to sue. The 1911 and 1916 deeds of trust are under challenge for alleged fraud by Edward F. Tucker and Laura V. Mobler, with Daniel Tucker’s heirs named as defendants. The morning session addressed the supplemental bill and whether Sarah acquired title before filing.
Major General Wood told the House Military Affairs Committee that spending 6 to 10 million dollars annually could build a permanent reserve corps of 270,000 trained soldiers within seven years, strengthening the regular Army. He attacked disarmament as a dream and warned against a five year enlistment term, arguing a short term with a reserve is better than a long term with no reserve, citing the prewar Armys weaknesses before the Spanish-American War. The News-Frederick county's greatest advertising medium. Ce a
Life is a discipline and so you must prepare. Practice fastening a gown on a dummy or old dress, starting with the back. Set the gown in a chair and test buttoning, then progress to larger buttons and eye hooks, using slow light and careful tempo. Remove profanity with self control. complete the course by fastening the gown in three minutes without swear words.
Mrs. Louisa Buckey of Frederick Maryland credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her long standing backache tied to kidney trouble. She describes years of weakness, bed confinement, and painful episodes before using the product. After initial relief the problem disappeared and six years later she reaffirms her endorsement. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US Remember the name Doan's.
An advertisement for Ebert Hardware Co West Patrick Street listing Walnut Stock nails roofing paints and supplies. Prices include 17e for nails 7 to 60 penny 5 lb packages Tar Felt roofing 50 cents per roll Rubber roofing 1 40 to 1 60 per roll Galvanized corrugated steel 3 20 per 106 sq ft Red Barn Paint 1 25 and 50 cents per gallon Cold water paint 4 cents per package Graphite Roof Paint 1 25 per gallon Buggy wheels set 8 00 Bar iron 1 80 to 1 90 per 109 lbs Buggy axles set 1 25 Buggy rims 75c per wheel set 80 cents tires per set
A brief line notes that painting is cheaper than repairs, with a comparison to lumber costs, reflecting a local decision or discussion on maintenance options. The fragment suggests evaluating expenses before proceeding with building or renovation projects.
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