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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1908
Page
2
A fragment lists Lexch Aston and Croquette with items including tomato sauce and apple cake, suggesting a catalog or menu snippet from a historical page. No clear event or actions are present, and other details are unreadable.
A garbled recipe fragment list covers turkey dishes and salads including buttered turkey crumb crusts with cream sauce and oven browning, oyster roast with tomato catsup and liquor, pineapple celery salad with mayonnaise and whipped cream, and various chilly weather preparations. It also mentions potting turkey remains, roast rabbit with pork fat, and a tutti fruiti salad with figs oranges pineapples and lemon juice. The text ends with a clabbered bisque and cream flavors.
Yorke and Adams star in a musical comedy at City Opera House on Friday November 20 presenting fifty fan makers and a company of noted performers from vaudeville and opera. The production features an elaborate cast, ornate costumes, and songs by Morse with lyrics by Madden, staged by Frank Smithson.
A bustling market scene reports dealers clustered outside due to chill and a plan to move inside as snow looms. It lists prices for poultry, dairy, fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, and assorted goods with notes on heating and market conditions.
A compact weekly chronicle describes autumn markets, church and club gatherings, weddings planned for November, theater and cinema offerings, and local business activity. It notes harvests, hog butchering, Christmas preparations, and ongoing next week features, with a brisk portrait of small town life and events.
Readers are urged to note Gen Wallace’s account of the Monocacy battle, its strategic stakes for Washington, and the near fall of the capital. The narrative cites assurances of defense, Lincoln’s safety, and Grant’s timely troop movements as pivotal outcomes.
An odd antiquated ad-like block touts a remedy for stomach distress and indigestion. It claims foods can be made to aid body strength if stomach poisons and acid are removed. The piece mentions dyspepsia, bad breath, and various digestive woes as to be resolved by the product. It then cites unrelated brief notices: a Maryland judge sentenced James Cartan to eighteen years for arsenic poisoning of his wife, and a Scranton incident where a 12-year-old boy was killed after a fatal train approach while his foot was caught in a frog.
Various notes from the era include the Knights of Labor planning a general assembly in St Louis in 1919, drought drying Echo River near Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, and a series of industrial and medical mentions including a boiler explosion near Ser gentil Kentucky and a Delaware and Hudson derailment incident near Windsor New York. Also referenced is an advertisement for Pope’s Diapepsin claiming quick relief for fermentation and stomach sourness.
A Frederick mother shares how proper care in childhood affects lifelong health. The ad touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure for urinary retention in children, citing a 1903 publication and a four year symptom-free record, urging parents to buy from FosterMilburn Co. as sole US agents.
Quotations dated November 14 1908 list grain and feed prices including No 2 Red Wheat 99 cents per bushel No 8 Red 84 cents Steamer 16 00 Refested 7 to 800 per bushel oats rye hay timothy and other commodities with prices per ton or bushel for hay oats bran middlings and seed meal Grain and feed values are shown for various grades and forms reflecting farm market activity in Frederick County.
Real estate firms Tritapo e Tyson Baer G Teivaron and G Wanaxa Teal Estate list farms near Brunswick including 150 acre tracts and 240 acre parcels, plus 4 brick houses on South Street and multiple brick and frame dwellings on Patrick Dill and Telegraph streets. Central Bank Building in Frederick appears with phone contact.
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