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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
4
The item reflects late 19th or early 20th century coverage of Frederick Maryland news and global polar exploration doubting Admiral Mruvitue's claim, with commentary on Docton Coon and Joe Lusitania regarding polar travel times and bloodless battles.
Postmaster General Hitchcock and President Taft reportedly discussed reducing the Post Office Department deficits at Beverly. Hitchcock aims to simplify the registry division and other branches with new business methods, seeking efficiency without lowering service quality. The public seeks good service at reasonable cost.
The Baltimore American notes county fairs in Maryland compete with rival state fairs for prizes. It argues local products lack wider recognition and that facing other states would boost the city and state in showcasing foods as premier.
Fragmentary dialogue from a family scene includes jokes about cake and a sister, a question about the location of an apt. tal.of the United States, and a rushed report of intelligence. The dialogue touches on marriage, conservatory with Mr. Willing, and a parental inquiry into behavior.
The article discusses Attorney General Wickersham leading a group, with the President-designated, to revise the Sherman Antitrust Act to curb discrimination and rebates while strengthening honest dealing. It notes Roosevelt’s attempts and a new push under Taft as Congress nears debate on trust and Interstate Commerce.
A fragmentary lyric travels across imagined seas to claim a land of lost illusions and a life beyond the hearth. The speakers resist staying home, pursuing a great adventure as waves rise and power wastes spread under a waterless sky.
A Louisville Courier Journal item surveys Amish life in America noting origins in Germany and Switzerland, simple dress, language, religious meetings, weddings, funerals, and strong farming skills. It highlights perceived clannishness, education resistance, and marriage customs while condemning stereotypes.
An 8100 reward is offered by F. Y. Cheney of Toledo for proof that Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh. The ad asserts the remedy is constitutional and works by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises payment for any failing case and urges readers to mail testimonials.
District of Columbia boards consider open air treatment for tubercular pupils in public schools. Municipal Architect Ashford cautions about Beaton style roof gardens but supports portable open air schools next year for white and black pupils, citing district hospital and Forest Glen camp as successful precedents.
The seventh annual Cumberland Valley Medical Association meet opens at Ingerstown as officials report multiple local actions. Arrests for arson near Isidian Springs, a coroner’s verdict of natural death near Faireview, and violent incidents at a negro camp and a festival are noted along with political shifts in Anne Arundel county and a county commissioner race.
Secretary Wilson highlights a South Carolina model cotton farm as an example of profitable farming. Since 1902 the owner transformed a run-down manor into a fertile operation, using deep cultivation, crop rotation, and scientific methods. The 132 acre farm now yields 14 bales of cotton and 37 bushels of corn per acre, with a bulletin prepared for southern farmers.
The Daily News compiles all published Cooking School recipes into a book sold for 10 cents. Demand has exhausted copies, so the new edition is offered for preservation of the recipes.
Baltimore stock market notes price adjustments as of September 3, 1909. Motter Bros. & Co and Beak Ore and Brokers report corrected latest sales figures, reflecting revised prices across listed securities.
Today's stock list from Motter Bros. & Co includes Amalgamated Copper, Anaconda Copper, Baltimore & Ohio, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific, Southern Railway, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and United States Steel. Prices show mixed movements with notable figures around 70s and 80s, reflecting varied demand across sectors.
Frederick market prices quoted by county farmers list grain and feed values including No 2 Red corn 63.75 bushel and wheat around 10 12 per bushel. rye 55a to 60a. Timothy 13 14 per 100. hay per ton. potatoes 60c per bushel. dairy and seed meal prices noted. four killed in collision at Stuntingdon Pa with railroad workers. local business ads and executives listed.
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