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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
4
The New York Times argues court secrecy in divorce proceedings favors the wealthy, risking public morals and justice. It cites Rockland County cases of influential, affluent individuals as evidence that the law can appear biased, prompting calls for equal treatment to prevent eroding trust in courts.
An interview with Ormsby McHarg, former secretary in government service, argues against youth entering U S government work. He warned that government promises favor wealth and power, labeling such service as unlikely to reward lasting achievement and urging caution about public careers.
Fragmented OCR text discusses American workers and politicians urging selfless public spirit. It references Secretary of Commerce and Mr McHarg, noting not all share the same view and urging citizens to labor for the country without seeking large financial rewards. The piece underscores duty, perseverance, and the danger to the nation if citizens lack such spirit.
The Baltimore area hints at an early return of the snow plow while Maryland debates manhood suffrage and possibly woman suffrage. The Baltimore Star questions town reactions to church figures facing arrest as voter sentiment and local intrigue surface from weakly connected fragments.
A collage of quips and snippets from 19th century papers. The piece parodies mood and language with exchanges about literature and a joke about money in circulation. A hunter misfires thinking a rabbit, while another line riffs on seeing value in current writings.
Dr. Charles W. Eliot of the National Conservation Association warns of private monopolies seizing coal lands and water power on public domain. He argues current laws fail to safeguard the public interest and urges citizens to press Congress for strong protective action before the next session.
Poetic fragment describes twilight over a valley with a dark eyed figure, a fountain scene, a wary mother and daughter, larks above flowers, and a woodland procession. The speaker notes the violets and roses as a mist of senses, with an intimate, lyric mood permeating the scene.
Delegates of the Maryland Christian Endeavor Union gather at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Baltimore for the annual convention. The program features a morning devotion, a Rev R P Anderson address, and a junior rally in the chapel. Reports praise past work. 12 573 members across 200 societies in the state are noted.
James M. Cashe, a prominent Fourth District farmer of Devil County, is dead. Ida B. Plowman committed suicide at Emmerton. Cumberland reports a police sensation with two officers dismissed. Benjamin Hurlock confessed to firing the Smyrna creamery. A Norfolk man named Frederick Dupont collapsed at a Baltimore post office after an embrace.
A social gathering at the Linthicum home on November 1 brought friends together for a day of hunting followed by a large dining repast prepared by Mrs Linthicum and her sister in law The event took place in Atlantic City with attendees from Rocky Springs Weston Adansstowe and nearby areas.
A misread classified notice describes a dubious remedy for deafness and a saline procedure. The fragment mentions names Wal Gute and Toledo Ohio and implies a sale or service with a prompt request for dollars. The garbled text references cures, medical claims, and a help wanted style tone.
A string of social updates details Mrs. Clinton Burrass of Baltimore returning home after a two week visit with her aunt Mrs Otho J Gayer. Cliva Pfeifer of Indiana returning home after a two month stay visiting friends. Mr Coorles House improving after illness. Mina Lillian Highttman and Mary V Engelbrecht reported ill or staying with relatives. Mr Staley Frook recently at Maryland University Hospital spent time with family. Otho J Gaver’s brief visits to Frederick and Brederick. upcoming Episco pal church service at 2 30 pm next Sunday and a Reformed church service at 7 30 pm.
The court hear ing of the case against J W Wat ai for misappropriating Continental Casualty funds was continued due to absence of a key witness. This morning Watson was brought before Chief Judy and Glenn Worthington on a writ of habeas corpus, and after evidence, he was released with restitution required, finding no intent to defraud. Represented by Lloyd Z T MacGill for the accused.
Mrs Emma C Whitmore wife of Mr Thomas Whitmore died at her home in Araby yesterday afternoon at 5 30 of cancer aged 45 years 8 months and 11 days She is survived by her husband The funeral will be at 11 o clock tomorrow morning Services will be held at the house and interment at Mount Olivet cemetery
Market quotations for Frederick County include Wheat No 2 Red at 112 per bushel, corn at 60 to 70 cents a bushel, hay timothy 16 dollars per ton, clover 11 to 12 dollars per ton, oats 10 to 13 dollars, flour winter wheat six dollars, cornmeal 1.75 to 1.785 per hundred, potato prices 66 to 70 cents per bushel, and various feeds and staples.
Market report from Baltimore notes corrected prices for latest entries. Brokerage house Master Broad Co along with Bank Ore and Brokers adjusted quotations. The piece reflects a dated financial snapshot amid early 1990s regional market activity.
The Brunswick Literary and Debating Society held a Friday meeting with a Poe versus Macaulay discussion. Members read life sketches, recited works, and debated whether Poe was the greater author. A musical program is planned for the next meeting at 7 45 p m in the east end school.
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