November 30 in American History Highlights and Astronomy
1782 preliminary peace treaty between Great Britain and the United States finalized in Paris with Benjamin Franklin. 1864 Battle of Franklin Tennessee Hood’s army repulsed with 4500 killed and wounded. Union forces led by J M Schofield abandoned works at night, 1200 lost. Rev Dr Robert Collyer, Unitarian divine, died born 1823. Evening stars Jupiter Mars. morning stars Mercury Venus Saturn. Three stars Algel Aldebaran Rigel in line south of east at 9:80 p.m.
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Great Britain
United States
Paris
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Tenn
Hood
J. M. Schofield
Robert Collyer
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Saturn
Algel
Aldebaran
Rigel
AMONG THE SICK AT HOME AND HOSPITAL
Mr Lloyd T. MacGill remains indisposed and confined to bed. Assistant Postmaster James W. Robinson and several others sick are improving. William W. Pickett on East Fourth street and Miss Louise Freeman Davis on East South street show progress. John Fessler Haller, son of John M. Haller, and Lewis R. Dertzbaugh, operator of Buay Corner, after appendicitis operations at Frederick City Hospital, are reported improved.
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Lloyd T. MacGill
James W. Robinson
William W. Pickett
East Fourth Street
Silwly
Gerald Rosenour
Third
Hebert L. Baer
Ae South Street
Louise Freeman Davis
Buay Corner
City Hospital
Hosiery Firm Lands 400000 Pair Government Order
Union Manufacturing Company has been awarded a government contract for 400,000 pairs of lightweight woolen stockings for the army. This marks the plant’s second government order, with a price higher than rivals but justified by quality. The order must be fulfilled in 125 days.
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Union Manufacturing Company
U. S
Want Road Improved Delegation seeks funds for Foxville to Deerlield road
A delegation of citizens appeared before the County Commissioners seeking another 650 dollars to complete the three mile road from Foxville to Deerfield. One mile has been built and residents have raised 1000 dollars toward remaining work. No action was taken by the Commissioners at today’s session.
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Foxville
Deerfield
Meadow Land Sold at Public Sale
The meadow property of the late Edward Burke sold Saturday afternoon to Harvey R. Lease and Charlies P. Troxell for 1985 dollars. The exchange stables in Brewer's alley were withdrawn at a bid of 1560 dollars.
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Edward Burke
Messrs
Harvey R. Lease
Charlies P. Troxell
Exchange
Brewer's Alley
London Daily News praises Hagerstown tobacco fund donor
The London Daily News thanks Frederick Fredericks of Hagerstown for collecting the tobacco fund and forwarding it to English soldiers.
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London Daily News
Frederick Fredericks
Hagerstown
Frederick
Mrs DeGrange Quietly Celebrates 55th Birthday
Mrs Elizabeth F DeGrange of West Church Street quietly celebrated her 55th birthday on Saturday receiving congratulations from numerous friends and a postal shower.
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Elizabeth F. DeGrange
West Church Street
Discontinue Early B and O Mail Train
Local complaints rise as the early Frederick to Baltimore mail train is cut by a new B and O schedule. Post officials and business leaders press for restoration citing delays to farmers, rural carriers, and Frederick area stations from Washington Junction to Araby.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Birely
Maryland
Washington Junction
Doubs
Adamstown
Buckeystown
Lime Kiln
Araby
Rush To File Instruments Amid Stamp Law Changes
The clerk at the Curt House reports a surge in recorded documents as a new stamp law nears. By yesterday 17 instruments were recorded in a single day with 10 by today. Starting tomorrow a tax of 30 cents per 500 of property value will apply to conveyances.
Modern Woodmen Notice Meeting Tomorrow Night
A meeting of the Modern Woodmen will be held tomorrow night Tuesday at 7.30 in Pythian Castle. Business of importance. Members will please attend. H. OH. HALLER, Clerk.
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Pythian Castle
Auto Hits Toll Gate Post near Lime Kiln
A Saturday night accident on the Buckeystown pike toward Frederick left the windshield shattered after a car with a man and woman struck the toll gate post opposite a house. The man sustained facial cuts from broken glass. the woman escaped injury. Names could not be learned.
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Buckeystown Pike
Frederick
Lime Kiln
Horse Drowns Crossing Stream Near Myersville
Dr. W C Wheeler of Boonsboro loses a horse valued at 250 dollars when it suddenly cramps and sinks in the Gross Hickle ford above Myersville while en route from Ellerton to home. The animal could not keep its head above water despite shallow fordage. Floyd Bittle lent his team to pull the horse free. Wheeler had recently refused the same amount for the animal.
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Myersville
W. C. Wheeler
Boonsboro
Wheeler
Martin Grosanickle
Ellerton
Dr. Wheeler
C. W. Johnson
Floyd Bittle
Free Bicycle Contest At Meier's Bakery Broadside
Bicycle free contest offers a bicycle an Irish mat and a large fruit cake to the top bread label collectors. Contest runs now to December 24 at Meier's Bakery. Also notes sales ads for a 1912 Ford runabout and a Frederick City Hospital annual report requests.
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Meier
Steam Bakery
Elsa Fischer String Quartet to Perform at Hood College
Barthlow and Keyser announce Elsa Fischer String Quartet of New York will present the second Artistic Recital in College Hall on Monday evening November 30. Course tickets admit to good seats without reservation. tickets 50 cents, for sale at the door. Also offering a quantity of slightly fire damaged wheat suitable for chicken feed at 50 cents per bushel, phone 292-R.
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Hood College
Elsa Fischer
Christmas candy orders due by December first
Lewis W. Putman advertises three and five pound boxes of Huyler's Candies with orders due by December 1 to assure prompt delivery. Dutrow, agent. Also notes grinding capacity for corn and grain, no waiting, grinding every afternoon at Chas. F. Rothenhoefer, 207-209 East Seventh St, Phone 574. Barthuow Keys er offers chrysanthemums, carpations at Creager's Green House in Thurmont Maryland. Hunting permits and steamed oysters on sale at News Office. One cent each, ten cents per dozen.
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Huyler
Chas. F. Rothenhoefer
East Seventh St
News Office
Winter Will Bring Many Charity Calls in Frederick
Local Federated Charities officers warn of a severe winter with high demand for aid across the country and in Frederick. Rev Dr Dixon says calls may triple as labor conditions worsen and workers seek relief, while transportation needs rise and donors are urged to give despite other international appeals.
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Federated Charithes
Frederick
Federated Charities
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Dixon
Baltimore
de Dixon
Osteopathy Ad Promises Cheap Treatments
An advertisement by Dr. Hugh D. Spence promotes osteopathic treatment as a cure for various ailments. It markets sessions at 1.00 with regular prices between 2.00 and 5.00, stating the $1.00 rate is temporary and offers free consultation and examination.
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Hugh D. Spence
Rosenour Building
Blue Ribbon Grocery Serves Breakfast at Men’s Lunch Counter
Crisfield oysters and dried fruits offered under Blue Ribbon Grocery’s ad. Featuring steamed oysters from a new steamer, banquet hall for parties of 1 to 33, and newly equipped New Gem Dining Room at 29-31 South Market Street under W. M. Jeans, Prop.
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Blue Ribbon Grocery
Phone 1
Barthlow & Keyser
New Gem
South Market Street
W. M. Jeans
Farm list and general store ads in Frederick Maryland
An advertisement details 110 farms available countywide with sizes from 3 to 350 acres and also lists town properties in Frederick. It promises to source any remaining preferences, located Room 1 Pythian Castle Building. The ad also promotes Pearre's Drug Store services and a broad range of winter goods including sweaters, gloves, undergarments, coats, hats, bags, and Christmas items with pricing notes.
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Nick
Rederiak
Mali
Harry G
Trifapor
State Road
Church
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
People's Insurance
Court Sta
Potts Griffin Real Estate List Opens For Inspection
Potts and Griffin present a catalog of houses and farms for sale and loan services. Listings include a 3 story residence near the Square Corner, a commercial conversion opportunity on Market Street, farms near Walkersville and Frederick, and multiple brick dwellings. John N Clary and F G Thomas & Son advertise mortgages and insurance from offices on West Patrick Street.
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E. Patrick ST
Airy Farm
Fredorous
Beat Farms
City
Frederick
West B. & O
Grettona
Walkersville
Echoole
Cchureh
Albaugh & Harrington
West Second Street
Madison Street
South Market Eet
East Church Reet
East Second Street
F. G. Thomas & Son
West Patrick 8St
State Road
Cail
Cramer & Stauffer
Court Street
Cold Remedy Ad With Warranty and Local Pharmacy Pickup
An old style ad touts a cold remedy claiming rapid relief within 24 to 16 hours of cold onset and warns it contains no opiates. It promises a money back guarantee and urges readers to ask their druggist or grocer, or visit Pearre's Modern Pharmacy for purchase.
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Crabbo
Pearre
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H. OH. Haller
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Lewis W. Putman
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Creager's Green House
Thurmont
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Crisfield Oysters
Citierng' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
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WM. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Joseph McDivit
Caahier
Geo. Wa
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Joan
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P. L. Hasarrt
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Newman
Joan O. Mérrra
J. D. Baxra
Markwood D. Harp
Pythian Castle Building
Pearre's Pharmacy
Pearre's
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J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
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