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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1893
Page
4
The Daily News notes the Thanksgiving turkey as the most down-hearted creature and urges passage of a good road law by the next Legislature to win public gratitude. It mentions the Weather Factory offering first class goods at low prices and a meat today that fills the table with weighty good things.
The Frederick Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrates Frederick’s rejection of the Stamp Act noting the town’s pivotal role in American liberty. The piece lauds the county court’s courage in opposing British taxation and traces the spread of freedom from Frederick to Boston and beyond. Not long after, the Frederick county court further stirred the Republic.
A column lightly mocks radical views and electoral moods. It quips about Jews voting, calls Massachusetts recalls a mixed bag, and notes the Democratic chrysanthemum as a weak year. It also suggests the Populist may stay neutral, and hints at a Columbia engagement fading from last autumn.
A collage of excerpts from New York Journal Baltimore American and Allstits Constitution. Highlights note New York City’s expected results from a universal exhibition and banking reforms while praising railroad ties between Chicago and Kankakee as a natural improvement.
A New York man weighs Chicago as an overgrown village and notes grocery stores, while the sheriffs action aids a World's Fair fund. The piece surveys lightning effects with color sightings, skin changes, bodily injuries, and specific cases including melted coins and destroyed footwear. It claims no balloon has ever been struck midair.
A collage of letters and verses reflecting local opinion and humor. It includes mock quotes about prison life and carbolic acid, political backers arguing loyalty, quotes from a Bentztown Bard, a neighbor’s protest against street noise, praise for a flower show, and a verse about Little All-Aloney showing family affection and youthful fear.
A cool market morning draws few regulars as shoppers seek provisions for Thanksgiving and Christmas as cabbage crop worries ease with a better late crop. Prices list butter to clams, beef to kraut and pumpkins, apples, and fish fill stalls while dairy and meat trades bustle in town.
Boonsboro residents report a new electric railway between Boonsboro and Kreedysville is ready to commence. Ties rails wire engines and dynamos have been let. A canning factory bank and grain elevator are also discussed as part of the development. Charles Shriner and wife nearly suffocated by coal gas in Taneytown, wife awakening husband to the danger.
America's Grace Darling is celebrated as a wartime heroine and lifesaver at Lime Rock Lighthouse. Ida Lewis, praised for courage and daily labor, receives medals from the United States and humane societies. She credits Paine's celery compound for her recovery and urges other women to seek help, recounting her long battle with illness and renewed strength.
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