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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1909
Page
6
A blaze at St Malachy’s in Rockaway Park trapped residents including eight year old children in laundry and beds. Firefighters and volunteers aided in evacuating cots and chapel companions as the flames consumed the building. Several victims were recovered from ruin while others remained missing at press time.
Ottawa reports Israel Kenney of Paris Ontario has invented a balloon device for tuberculosis treatment. A main balloon travels high above ground with an assisting balloon that reels up to deliver patients and doctors. Doctors in Germany say air based treatment is the most successful. Also noted is a violent robbery of Rev. N F Malone in Bristol Tennessee where he was assaulted, bound, robbed of cash, and left injured but found by a passerby.
For two months police report combating an “odorless run” as daily car vandals enter the station with no detectable odor on the breath. When asked what they drank they often say beerette, a term not considered an intoxicant. Odorless drunks usually lack pocket evidence to substantiate intoxication. In another note, a Franklin avenue home in Redesboro sees a deadly shooting as Adam Freiderick kills his cousin George Long with a heavy blow, both twelve years old.
A fragmented piece laments the decline of visitor numbers to Marymoth Cave after the owner’s death and fading ads. It argues sustained advertising keeps a business visible, warning that quitting campaigns leads to public indifference and reduced curiosity compared with once famous sites.
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