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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1893
Page
4
The piece discusses renewed emigration toward Maryland driven by rail progress and rural opportunities, warns about express car robberies signaling enduring frontier wildness, and extols Ale as a rare, philosopherly man who never gets mad. It emphasizes civil courtesy, tolerance, and avoiding pettiness, urging adults to avoid childish behavior and second childhood.
CURRENT COMMENT. The piece discusses opinions on topics in Parliament and money. It notes possible abolition of the Lords and mentions the Turkish Order of the Lion or similar title given to a foreign recipient Professor Max Maller and Gen. Lew Wallace’s new historical romance The Prince of India. Harper & Brothers rapidly printing a second edition.
The Baltimore Sun reports President and Mrs. Cleveland named their youngest daughter Esther, meaning star and good fortune. The name recalls Esther of biblical fame who saved her people, with Ruth as a noble counterpart, celebrating virtue and devotion in a historic royal setting.
Newspaper clippings report cabbage prices in Washington and local cities, noting cheaper cabbage in Washington at 1.70 to 2 dollars per hundred heads versus four to five dollars locally. Mentions Amherst College ties, peaches as tonic and food, fishing catch on the Monocacy, a court juryman quips about mules, and Chicago World’s Fair travel costs.
A historic advocate extols lactated food as a pure nourishing infant diet. Physicians and mothers testify to its benefits for fragile stomachs and diarrheal illnesses, noting its pre-digested mix of milk sugar and cereals. The piece highlights rapid health improvements in infants switched from cow’s milk or weak feeds to lactated food.
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