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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
6
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The American Bar Association gathering in Salt Lake City featured Prof. Felix Frankfurter of Harvard Law School delivering remarks on how law must adapt from small agrarian communities to a vast democracy of 320 million workers. He warned of legal labyrinths, rising technicalities, and the risk of courts aiding biased trials, urging redefinition of ethics and debt norms in modern business.
An editorial condemns the primary voting method allowing ballots marked outside polls and carried to be counted. It cites alleged corruption, bribery risk, and manipulation by political workers. The piece calls for ending envelope system uses and legislative reform to restore public control over candidate selection.
The New York World argues against conspiracies harming American commerce and warns of severe losses to farmers from foreign exchange disruptions. It notes wartime export gains, then discusses Prohibition in South Carolina, the dispensary system, and local sentiment, with Charleston opposing Prohibition ten to one.
Twenty years ago in Frederick George W Smiths Patrol placed third in the 232 close trot at the Hanover Fair. A dog killed four of twelve sheep on a Patterson field near Emmitsburg. Republican primaries were held in all 71 Frederick county districts. Tar straw stacks burned on Dr George Johnsons Frederick farm.
In Loudoun County advocates argue for grading earth roads and using drag methods to crown and drain surfaces. The Wheatland to Waterford stretch is cited as proof that regular drag maintenance can keep roads hard and smooth at low cost, urging countywide adoption and public awareness of road abuse.
Baltimore city will hold morning sessions only due to hot weather. Frederick contemplates single sessions in focal schools amid warmth. The warm spell is expected to last about a week. Local agitation and hardship in classrooms noted as air grows crowded.
Disjointed lines describe a patient journey with dental pain and nerve distress, mentioning relief sought through unnamed remedies. References to dates, places, and names are garbled but imply a medical or entreaty note for sufferers.
At Frederick’s monthly session Mayor and Aldermen considered street work and a request from three fire companies for 1000 feet of hose each. They weighed hose costs, thread standards, and potential city financing while noting limited funds for street repairs. Also reported were August market and labor figures, plus various bills and local notes such as a large apple from the Orphans Court commissioner.
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