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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
4
A scrambled dinner recipe page describes Lobster Farci with bread and celery salad, followed by tomato soup, creamed spinach and carrot soups, creamed celery, and a rice dish. It includes steps with butter, milk, and evaporating details, creating a vintage kitchen-assembly style menu.
This morning reports a thinning crowd at the harvest supplier due to a fair, yet ample goods remained to stock baskets. Prices span eggs from 2 to 28 cents per dozen and wide ranges for fruits vegetables meats and fish, reflecting a prosperous local market with many named items and figures.
Market prices for farm goods in Frederick County are listed with many items including corn yellow and white, oats, timothy hay, mixed hay, wheat, buckwheat, bran, middlings, cottonseed meal, and corn, with price ranges per barrel per ton and per bushel. An editorial discusses colds and promotes Pears' Modern Fears advertisement in The News.
The Frederick county jail, described as the largest in the state, is criticized for overcrowding, heavy cell walls, inadequate lighting, poor beds, limited dietary variety, and insufficient water pressure. The report urges inmate labor as a reform and notes eight prisoners after September term with a mix of races and genders.
A sensational tonic claims to end stomach misery by using Triangule tablets. It promises rapid relief from indigestion and a hearty appetite, saying users will no longer need laxatives or liver pills.
The piece explains the electoral college system, how electors meet in January, and that states and districts can affect outcomes. It cites 1824 and 1800-style scenarios, Georgia and Pennsylvania rules, and notes a majority can throw the election to Congress. It also mentions a giant six foot hat and a Thanksgiving poem.
Public sale notice for mortgaged property in Frederick County Maryland to be sold at auction in the town of Frederick. The sale covers a parcel of land conveyed to Louisa Toulee Birdy and Rebecca Abram among others, with dwelling house and household furniture listed, to occur Saturday November 34 1905 at 4 p.m. at the hall of a local establishment in Frederick.
Former Senator J H Kyle's wife Mrs Anna J Kyle is said to grow rich by publicizing divine revelations. She claims to invent electrical devices, including an electric heater, seen in a vision while standing at a hotel doorway. She has no formal electrical training.
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