Census Census Figures Show Maryland Population by Color
A preliminary Maryland census release by Director Durand shows 1910 total population 1,697,? with white 1,062,645 and negro 232,249. Frederick city 10,411. Frederick county 52,673. Baltimore city 558,485. white and negro counts detailed, noting shifts since 1900 and 1890, and a statewide decrease in negro population outside Baltimore since 1900.
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Maryland
Fia
Durand
Bureau of the
Capsus
William C. Kunt
Census Bureau
Frederick City
Frederick County
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Remedy for Skin and Scalp Ailments Promoted by Drug Store
An advertisement from Williamson Drug Store touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as universal cures for skin and scalp ailments. It promises instant relief after one bath with ZEMO and one application, claiming swift, guaranteed results and nationwide availability through leading druggists, including Williamson’s in Frederick.
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Williamson Drug Store
America
Frederick
Williamson
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Preys
Cleveland
Ohio
A. L. Peaare
Various State News Bits and Local Notices Collide
A mix of reports from Maryland and Baltimore areas covers a flour mill fire near Berlin, a murder trial scheduled for Rockville, and a cholera toll in Baltimore suburbs. Other items note the Epworth League convention in Baltimore, a Belair marriage, Democratic committee finances, and a grand jury inquiry into hard cider sales.
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Quilten Brothers
Berlin
Allnute
Rockville
Baltimore
Epworth
League
Edwin H. Webster
Harlan
Belair
Margaret Warser
Hanway
Baltimore City
Montgomery County
Maryland
Monarchist advance and Timor bargain dominate latest dispatches
Advices report a small monarchist vanguard crossing the frontier near Montefegre and failing to seize the town as republican troops from Chaves repulsed them. The Duke of Oporto and the two princes Miguel and Guimaraes are named to command. In Minho a fortified town was looted by masked bandits. Holland offers 5 million to buy the Portuguese half of Timor to settle a long-standing boundary dispute. Crown Prince Gustave Adolph of Sweden underwent appendectomy. his condition is satisfactory.
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Lisbon
Frontier
Montefegre
Chaves
Duke
Oporto
Manuel
Miguel of Braganza
Guimaraes
Minho
Carbenarios
Tishon
Holland
Timor
Malay Archipelago
Portugal
Crown Prince of
Sweden
Stockholm
Gustave Adolph of
Duke of Connaught
Woman Wins $10,000 in Name Use Suit Against Publisher
In New York on November 24, Mrs. Florence Drew Jones Beis won a $10,000 verdict against James Perkins, publisher, for using her name without authorization in a book of stories. She claimed eight improper stories used her name without consent, citing personal privilege protections.
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New York
Supreme Court
Florence Drew Jones
Beis
James Perkins
Jones
Quy de Maupassant
Dynamite Kills Man on Seventy-second Street
A man identified as Charles, a Brooklyn steamfitter and father of fifteen, died by his own action after a muttered thawing mishap near Columbus on Seventy second Street. Hazleton reports John Wersinger, fifty five, a coal and iron policeman, committed death by his own action at his home. He left a widow.
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Seventy-second Street
Columbus
Charles
Brooklyn Steamfitter
Hazleton
John Wersinger
Too Late to Change in a Banquet Quip and Exchange
A fragmentary column recalls a senator remark about reputation and a quip involving Dr Thirdis and a millionaire farmer named John H. Good. It mentions a teacher’s remark on collect versus congregate and a bid to elect someone after boundary shifts, with odd attributions and misspellings typical of the era.
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Thirdis
A Menace to Oil Ships The Deadly Vapor Haunting Tankers
Hazardous vapors linger after petroleum is pumped from ships tanks. Evaporation of residual film on tank walls creates flammable gas that can ignite aboard or over water. The vapor mixes with air and can travel, posing danger to oil trades and port areas from Baku to distant shores.
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Baku
Fim
Gbore
Noted Long Distance Swimmers and Channel Crossing
A historical snippet describes long distance swimmer Dt Bedale of Manchester using a waist belt with a light mast to float and move, and Captain Boyton paddling the English Channel in attire inflated with air. It recalls their feats as recounted in Pearson's Weekly.
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Wimmers
Dt Bedale
Manchester
Metney
Boyton
Dover
Calais
Pearson's Weekly
Dress Rehearsal Witty Retort Elevates Actor’s Pay
A near nightmarish dress rehearsal at His Majesty's Theatre stretched long for the troupe. A veteran actor, exhausted beyond words, quipped at Sir Herbert Tree asking if he saved his voice for the dress. The retort sparked laughter and the stall part man’s salary was raised.
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His Majesty's Theater
Herbert Tree
Terbert
Sir Terberts
Sir Herbert
Lond
Men For All Jobe No Single Position Be Will Take
London Answers discusses employment in harsh public roles noting the lack of vacancies in executioner roles yet abundant applicants for public work. It mentions prison warders sewage workers divers and even dynamite and gunpowder mill jobs with steady demand and applicants. The piece argues every necessary job finds workers despite unpalatable duties.
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Gti
London
Contempt Trial Again for Labor Leaders in DC Supreme Court
The DC Supreme Court will retry labor leaders Manuel Gompert Jobsel and Freak Morrison on contempt charges arising from the Bucks Stove and Range case. Justice Wright ruled contempt is not criminal and not barred by statutes of limitations, noting previous appeals and potential delays. The decision emphasizes that court orders of the district supreme court remain valid and not to be struck from the records.
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Mamuel Gompert
Jobsel
Freak Morrison
Iabor
Supreme Court of the
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the ‘United States
Wright
District Supreme.court
Damaged health remedy ad touts Rheumatism cure
Bold advertisement promises a miracle cure for rheumatism named Read terag chemical Company Ballimore Maryland. Dr L Herndon allegedly used the remedy in private practice for years and now markets it at $2.00 claiming rapid relief and full cure, urging readers to share the news while noting a separate notice for a digestion and stomach tablet.
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Read Terag &Chemical Col
Ballimore
L. Herndon
Tor Wears
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Cited By Michigan User
Mrs F Beottville of Scottrille Michigan reports Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound relieved pain and supported health for female ailments. The letter claims the remedy has done much good on a farm and praises its non narcotic, non harmful composition and record of cures.
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Lydia E. Pinkhai
Lydia Pinkbans
Painrie Heme
F. Beottville
Mich
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Gensus Bureau
UGG
Marytaeres
Miguel
Bartholomay Rochester
Bartholomsy
Wm. H. Shipley
North Market Street
Ong
Ara Defense Fund
Snnear
Mr. Good
Bor
Piterpool Mercury
Goel Oan
Gypsey
W. Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
The
Monarch Typewriter Company
J. Harry Kennedy
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