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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1910
Page
4
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Frederick, Maryland, a post office, and monthly news distribution terms. The readable text references a contested matter arising from correspondence and a solicited press service. No clear event or outcome is discernible in the surviving fragments.
A fragment discusses attitudes toward marriage among educated, influential women in Washington. It argues few fit the ideal of the “single blessedness,” notes economic pressures forcing some into arranged unions, and comments on government workers’ salaries and social expectations shaping marriage in the capital.
A jumble of brief items covers vacation trends in Annapolis, a Philadelphia sale of a company for 320 with creditors paid near 1 percent, comic references to whiskered aviators, a New York judge's statement on Roosevelt attacks, a rebuke of Supreme Court opinions, and a New York woman’s failed suicide linked to a literary auction yet pursuing a fresh start, with commentary on courting reputation and the pistol as a tool for literary gain.
A collage of clipped quips from the Philadelphia Ledger Kansas City Journal Catholic Standard and Times and Cleveland Leader. The lines reference Roosevelt fame lent imagery about mounted police and public figures with humorous or ironic asides. Some jokes involve breakfast cereal shredded wheat and hotel bills.
The piece discusses wartime debt and the fear of Japan leveraging its power amid Pacific forays, warning of U S war loans and economic strain. It shifts to a London Thirty Matt column praising the British Home Office gardening and agriculture programs for reformatories, noting aims to curb urban crime and foster self sufficiency through school gardening and farming, with many boys finding future work in farming or gardening in Wales and Canada.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a rural scene where rain removed the "doxt" and, despite delays, work continues. Farmers complained about road repairs delayed by local politics, while a local figure named Tim faces penalties tied to his political or social victory, with questions about who would join him in sunning.
From the Baltimore Star, a critical salvo against pacific complacency. Rear Admiral Robly D Evans contends any enemy could seize Pacific Islands and threaten the coast unless the United States expands its naval presence and deterrence. He argues preparedness and a credible defense deter potential aggressors, warning against any withdrawal of force in the region.
Fragmented verse lines describe a grave as the sole place for beauty and spring. The creator hints at mourning and longing for a loved one, mentioning Mrs. Scavresa Van Reennase and advertising circulation language appears amid garbled text. The piece blends poetry with stray ads and illegible fragments.
City plans repaving the block between Patrick and Church streets using vitrified or new bricks depending on condition. Repairs will use old bricks along Market Street and may extend to the area near the tracks. Work is set to begin next week to complete the block refurbishment.
Calvin O Hoffman a farmer of Johns ville district Johns county aged about 23 was found dead on his porch Thursday afternoon. A breech loading single barrel shotgun lay to his left and a yardstick to his right. Coroner J J Hite Iberger Liberty ruled death by own action inquest. The note to his wife and friends spoke of unhappiness since a new life became a burden. His wife left with their three month old child to visit her father Ranuel Diehl about half a mile away. He propped his head at the door, raised the hammer and pulled the trigger with his right hand while holding the gun with his left. Prompt medical help saved him before. He was married about a year ago and lived on a small farm near Johnaville.
Clover Leal Literary Societyard to a Friday meeting and named Herbert Schroeder as president and Harry W. Stanton as vice president. Secretary Bouldin Waters and assistant secretary Monroe Zentz were chosen with treasurer James C. Biehlyherstice. Program committee includes William H. Grofin Laster Benga and Thomas Stephen Kader. Clifton White named editor. Juvenile Literary Society reconstituted with Swapp as president and R Rice as vice president. I Russell secretary and I5 Kefanvor assistant secretary. A Doll treasurer and J Harvie assistant treasurer. D Morton sergeant-at-arms. Meeting adjourned to Friday September 4.
Mrs Fannie McPherson Dennis of dear Broerick recovers from appendectomy performed at home by Dr Thomas Cotten. Dr Cullen calls it the most remarkable case he has seen for age and health. Mrs Dennis, 74, widow of George L Dennis of Frederick, mother of John M Dennis of Louis Muller Company and George R Dennis of Frederick Farm.
The Comptroller of the Currency yesterday urged national banks to submit a statement of their condition as of September 1, reflecting the state of business and the financial health of the banking system.
Purely personal notices list residents visiting, returning, and traveling. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hawsard, Mr. MM Roger, Mrs. George W. Lereh, Mr. Jobin, Mr. Calvin O C Fox, Prof and Mrs John White, Mr. George J Lickdy, Mr. Armor Bell, Mr. George Chambers, Rev and Mrs W McLean, Mrs A J Norris, Mrs Louisa Chapline, Mr Llaggry E Chapline, Mr George Penrie, and others. Activities span visits to Buffalo, Baltimore, Washington, London, and Terra Haute, with travel on ships Minnewaska and Atlantic Transport Line. some plan months abroad or return to homes in Lima, South America and Indiana.
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