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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1914
Page
2
A dramatic world series scene unfolds with a theatre scoreboard showing the Boston game and a crowd in Frederick packed for the play by play. The Empire Theatre hosts a special display with a teletype score service and dramatic audience reaction as Athletics seek to extend the series.
Boston defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 in twelve innings at Fenway Park, securing a third straight win over the Mackmen. The game features tense early scoring, with Boston tying in the second, and late drama as Baker drives in the decisive run in the fourth and the defense holds through extras. The report notes key plays, including Moranville and Deal's doubles, Evers' infield antics, and Murphy's baserunning.
Promotes a hair treatment claiming to rid dandruff and leave hair soft, glossy, and beautiful. Ad highlights that a small amount restores shine quickly and costs five cents, urging readers to try the product for noticeable results.
Solemn mass and football team mourns as William English of Troy dies from a brain concussion after a fall during a Mt. Saint Marys College game near Emmitsburg. Players hand in uniforms as the college considers canceling remaining games and a large student body views the body before transport to Troy.
Brunswick post office receipts for September show a drop from 1918 by 7. The month’s receipts were 415.78 versus 210.69 for the recent month. The September quarter also declined from last year, to 2005.59 from 1985.47, a 156.83 decrease. Factors include patrons paying in stamps earlier reducing stamp sales. Prospects for the present month promise a rise, with money orders around 100, and December activity expected to reach about 4000 in value. Parcel post business shows gains. codings for caboxear indicate notable increases. The fishing industry in England and Wales employed 37,442 men and women regularly in 1912.
Frederick Boy Scouts plan rest stations at the Frederick Fair to aid tired visitors similar to wartime Gettysburg efforts. Scoutmaster Ames Hendrickson aims tents on grounds with medical supplies from YMCA, Methodist and Lutheran troops. funds needed from merchants and citizens to cover ground privilege and supplies.
In business in the courts, deeds show Lewis Wm. Rothentoefer to Thomas Haugh and wife for city real estate valued at $10. Charles C. Tebbetts and wife to J. Howers Myers for county real estate at $1. Marriage licenses list Harry G. Merott, 27, and tia VW Krade, 30, both of Shary. W. E. Boveau of Middletown, Eugene Grove of Lime Kiln, and Lloyd T. MacGill of this city appear among entries. Frederick Mountains enter Barred Plymouth rocks at the Hagerstown fair poultry department. Boileau has the largest entry of the three. judging of the $000 fowls is set for the Poultry show, said to be the largest ever held in the United States.
Company AC MON G sends request to Col Charles A Litte commanding officer First Infantry asking issuance of orders for election or a captain to fill vacancy created by the election in 1H. John Markey Major of the third battalion.
Cascarets promise quick relief from colds and constipation by cleansing the bowels. The ad targets women with headaches coated tongues and nervousness, claiming Cascarets flush out sour undigested matter and toxins for a clear head and better mood by morning. A warning to obtain from a druggist and maintain healthy bowel action.
The Hagerstown Kale fair opens with all departments filled and a busy week ahead. Favorable weather favors crowds from Frederick and the county as exhibitors prepare. Last night featured ice works and vaudeville acts amid bustling preparations and tents rising on the grounds. The slogan for the year is Bigger and Better Than Ever.
A brief tip suggests sharpening scissors by using a bottle and tilting its neck to work the blades. The method is described as effective and attributed to Woman's Home Companion.
The Louisville Courier Journal ponders an artist farewell tour and its reception. A light, ironic tone notes expectations clashing with actual outcomes while stressing the discord between public sentiment and artistic intent.
An ad extols Tonsiline as a remedy for sore throat and mouth, urging daily use and home stock for quick relief. It markets hospital size and drugstore availability with price points of 1.00 and 250.
A testimonial from Mrs. Joseph Constance of Rapides Parish La credits Kilmer Swamp Root with lasting relief from kidney and bladder pain after years of illness and a prior New Orleans operation. The note, sworn July 15 1911, asks readers to send ten cents for a sample and booklet, with bottles sold nationwide.
A local bank and trust company continues its standard financial operations, handling routine banking services and trust administration. The report notes ongoing transactions and adherence to regulatory requirements without listing specific clients or figures.
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