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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1909
Page
4
The Business Men's Association pushes charter revision as the city grapples with government inefficiencies. Aimed at creating a competent commission, the move seeks broader citizen input and a more efficient framework beyond the current charter. The association plans a meeting to set the revision process in motion.
The Baltimore Star and Baltimore American debate who should claim the North Pole discovery and who will lead future claims. The exchange questions who will be the mint to find Castro while discussing the Pole’s significance and recognition.
A fragmented dialogue from periodicals features witty exchanges among characters and editors. Banter about money habits and marital dynamics plays across a theater of social satire, reflecting humorous gossip tone and clipped zinger lines.
Investigation for the Quartermaster General found Virginia breeders can supply army horses at reasonable prices. Capt. Conrad aided by Gen. Aleshire secured horses for the front Loyal Front region. Government may buy 200 animals next year, with Virginia pasture and depot arrangements in Virginia and Oklahoma.
Poem fragment presents imagery of flowers as scrolls bearing holy truth. The speaker notes blossoms teaching the heart to seek youthful dew, guiding weary souls toward prayer amid alpine heights, desert wilds, and rock fissures. The passage closes with a whispered benediction from the meek blossom world.
Mr Janes Forsythe lost valuable horse by cart from colic this morning. Mr A C McCardell continues to improve. Mr H G Baker of Buckytawn suffers lead poisoning from a briar in his left little finger. A Gentleman of Leisure quotes a exchange about talking to an old twamp. Mrs Bacon and Mrs Egbert joke about dirigetious husbands in Yonkers.
An 1870s advertisment paragraph touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh and related diseases. The copy promises a $100 reward for proof of cure and directs readers to send addresses to F. J. Cheney & Co for proof and a list of testimonials.
A long list of worship schedules and special services is announced for churches across town. St Helena Mission, Trinity M Church, Methodist Episcopal, Evangelical Lutheran, First Baptist, United Brethren, All Saints Episcopal, Evangelical Renowned, Gospel Mission Workers, Church of the Brethren, Grace Reformed, Presbyterian, Tabernacle, and the Frederick Corps of the Salvation Army share Sunday school times, morning and evening services, and upcoming meetings. Rev. G W Stroup resigns from Wolfeville, and Rev. Paul B Holdcraft preaches at 7 30 p m. Mission events include period meetings at Locust Grove and a Sabbath emphasis at the Tabernacle. Regular week services are noted with guest singers and special solos.
A dog described as mad was shot by Bert Gaver on West South Street around 7 this morning. The animal had emerged from the west, moved along Patrick Street, and then into an alley before closing in on onlookers, causing concern in the area.
An old advertisement warns that kidney issues show in back pain, urinary changes, swelling under eyes, and nervous symptoms. It promotes Hedaten Kline Remedy as a guaranteed cure sold by A. J. Menara in Presbrick Geo Mint UH Woods ora.
The Frederick DSA literary circles held inaugural talks and debates with officers delivering addresses. The Belles Lettron meeting featured president G Sundgy and officers presenting programs including recitations and a debate on criminal and violent building. The Juvenile Literary Society elected officers and organized committees, adjourning to September 17 for further sessions.
A London News note explains royal warrants allow use of royal arms only with formal approval. About 200 tradesmen hold such warrants, otherwise selling under royal authority risks a fine up to 20 pounds and penalties for similar insignia. Enforcements include warrants posted in shop windows with royal signatures. The piece also recalls James KR Keene’s remark on money, likening it to a dog chasing rabbits, illustrating insatiable desire.
A fragmented crime scene report describes chaotic events with burning tents and a figure named Macy Vows, involving individuals including Annlea Salve and Moses, amid dense garbled text and unidentified actions.
Brief clipping records a Baltimore stock market note with unusual abbreviations for cotton duck consignments and related commodities, referencing material codes like Crus, Cone, and Power 4 Duck. The fragmented listing suggests a trade desk snapshot of commodity classifications and trading notations rather than a full report.
Quotations furnished by Motter Bros and Co. report the stock market movements on September 11 1909 in New York. Prices, changes, and notable shifts are summarized for key issues and market sectors.
Quotations show prices for grains, feed, and commodities. No. 2 red corn at 1.02 per bushel, Yellow shelled corn 73 cents, oats 50 to 60 cents, timothy hay 13 to 14 dollars, mixed feed 10 to 12 dollars, baled wheat 16 to 18 dollars, bran 25.50 per ton, middlings 2.50 per ton, dairy feeds 26 per ton, potatoes 50 to 60 cents per bushel, clover 5 to 6.60 per bushel. Advertising note encourages Tam News classified ads for prompt results.
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