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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1913
Page
6
A scraped page lists social notices and church events as the county readies for border tensions. Names like Rev Wickey and Rev Coleman appear with confirmations, birthdays, and local gatherings amid scattered travel and family items.
Agnes Wilson daughter of a cabinet member spends two weeks at Washington Cottage Braddock Heights enjoying the mountain resort and plans a walk with other cabinet set visitors. Mrs Lowe aged 91 and her sister Miss Brigcoe join guests at Washington Cottage as the season nears close. New arrivals include Misses Bennett Franklin and others. The Seachrist cottage is full for a weekend. A fall injury to John H Abbott at West All Saints street machine shops is reported with a wounded wrist and sidelined status.
Brief interests note several local items. Gilbert and Staintley are reported successful in landing 16 bags during fox hunting activities. Annie Troshon’s residence on Patrick Street is being repainted under William H. Gilbert. The Chew residence on South Market Street was moved to a new location. The Maryiana Medical College of Baltimore, founded years ago, is ordered closed and its students dispersed to various institutions. Principal Mack and Miss Hartz will remain at Adamstown School, with Superintendent White and Commissioner Nicodemus addressing district issues.
Readers can secure a 25 cent coupon presented at Pearre's Modern Pharmacy to obtain one of Dr. Pearre's top selling medicines at half price. The newspaper announces the circulation test and advertising value of the coupon program.
A dated advertisement offers a 50 cent Dr Howards specific for constipation and dyspepsia at a special price with a 25 cent refund promise. It outlines mail order options requiring 26 5 cents and a 50 cent box with postage paid and urges prompt action with the slogan One today is worth two tomorrows.
A Maryland court record lists property deeds including Motter to Houck and Haugh to Garber, with various sums. Licenses issued for marriages and age notes accompany notices. Orphans Court grants administration in Barker and Newcomer estates, with accounts filed. Engineers urge federal action to protect Chesapeake Bay fisheries from nets and traps violations.
S M Kitzmiller and brother of Shippensburg, well known in Frederick, bought the Mt Holly paper mill property and the Mt Holly Railway Company. The purchase is understood to be for keeping possession of Mt Holly Park and related holdings in the area.
A deciphered fragment discusses the Pennsylvania apple crop with an estimated overall yield around sixty percent of prior levels due to drought. It notes younger orchards bearing up to twenty percent above two years ago, while trees show heavier loads and better color in certain varieties like York, Sweets, and Grimes Golden. The piece mentions local soil types and notes barrels sold for five to eight dollars per barrel and a historic farm value shift near Gettysburg.
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