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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1907
Page
4
The Daily News a Frederick Maryland publication outlines subscription rates for daily and weekly editions. It lists monthly and yearly prices, advance payment requirements, and a discount for club orders. It notes the News office is connected with the telephone exchange and invites correspondence from across the country.
A discussion of adopting the Torrens system of land title registration continues. New York Governor Hughes names a six member commission to report by February 1, 1907. Proponents argue the system offers a simpler transfer of ownership and securitization of titles, though opposition citing title insurance concerns persists.
A jumble of editorial snips notes the shift away from old customs and the looming tariff revision. A Cumberland Times squibs on jail population estimates and graft warnings hints at political tensions. Judge Crothers is playful in a baby-kissing remark, contrasting with political rivalry.
A Baltimore News item quips that an old bachelor and Mr Gaither, like many married men, have ample experience in the playful pastime of rocking the cradle and fondling its occupants.
A collage of comic snippets and misheard quotes from major papers. It parodies headlines and dialogue about Pilgrims Puritans romance and sports mishaps. It mentions a pitcher in midair and a sharp quip from a porcupine.
A New York World piece argues wage workers fare worse as food prices rise faster than wages. It criticizes Bureau of Labor stats for narrow comparisons and urges using the homemaker’s daily experience to gauge living costs and the strain on households.
A damaged fragment from a period piece notes marvels of nature and mind, then reports a theft loss between 9:30 p.m. yesterday and noon today at Pearre's Modern Pharmacy. Dr King’s New Life Pills were taken from its box, the ad promises relief for biliousness malaria and jaundice at 250.
Stockholders of the Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg Railway Company elected a board including Annan, Stoner, Waesche, Ramsburg, Kemp, Wertheimer, and others. Kemp was named president, Wertheimer first vice president, Ramsburg second VP, Smith treasurer, and Waters secretary. Plans target completing the road to Thurmont and Emmitsburg, with progress to Lewistown by fair week and to Indian Springs road by week’s end.
Local notes report visits from Mrs A H Witherapoon of Chambersburg and Miss Marlowa guests. minor vehicle accident west of Steiner's Bridge with no injuries. Mr E Waltz killed a large black snake in his hen house containing eggs. Church repairs contracted by Lea Smith. Miss Rath Willard visiting Broad Run. Prof Smith gave violin music at Reformed church. Mr Walter Doty's horse died after a long drive. families visiting Zion crossing trolley road. Abraham Homp Jr Ltd an iron fence. Luella Marriotte injured at work. Page Eronson back from Washington. services set for M E and Reformed churches next Sunday. various visits in Jefferson, Point of Rocks, Frederick, and surrounding areas.
Misa Janet Williams and Misa Ella Shriver hosted a card party at Hotel Braddock for Frederick’s guests last evening. The event began at eight and ended with a dining room table of photos refreshments and cakes. Mrs. Wetherall of Baltimore won first prize and Mrs. Haywood of Baltimore won second honors with lighthearted good luck prizes for all attendees.
Bright items note Pyaros and Sohack's moving pictures start a four night stand tonight at Braddock Heights auditorium. The page also touts a medical claim about deafness cure and Catarrh remedies, promising a hundred dollar prize for any cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
A nationwide inquiry led by Burlingham examines physical defects in 1400 New York City school children and estimates millions of U S children harbor serious health issues. The report calls for mandatory physical exams, enforcement of health and housing laws, and school hygiene programs to prevent defects and improve vitality.
Frederick College will open on Wednesday September 18 with Professor J V Swain formerly of Powhatan College at Charlestown West Virginia. He succeeds Professor L Craney and a night class will begin about October 1. The college expects larger enrollment than before. Taken Lilop Street. Mr Thomas Digga suffered a spine spasm on North Market near Second yesterday evening around 5 o'clock and was treated at a barber shop by Dr William D Johnson before being taken home on South Bantz Street.
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