Frederick Female College Evolution and Growth
A historical account traces the Frederick Female Seminary’s transformation into the Woman's College of Frederick. Leadership changes from Hiram Linchester to Rev Dr Hackleton and Dr Purcell. a 1893 lease to a board aligned with the Potomac Synod. expansion to five buildings with a Conservatory of Music and School of Art. increased enrollment from 112 in 1893 to a peak in 1907-8 with 96 boarders already enrolled and overall attendance rising.
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Crete
Hiram Linchester
Connecticut
Ae ‘Ita
Frederick, Female ‘Seminary
J Heyi
James
He. Hackieton
Hackleton
Seinl “Naty
Dre Mei” H
Purnell
Woman's College
Pur
Dixon
Moon College For Women
Mercersburg College
Mercersburg
Worman
She
Charles E. A
Milton G Ur
William
Binely
Wecabarat
D. C
M. Nixdorf
E.R. Heehbach
D. D
Fe! McCardell
Freder- Amlek
Slagle
The
Westminster
William H. Lakin
Lander
John E. Roller
Hazeleonburg
T O
College
Joseph ‘W. Apne
Gentral ‘High School
Pittsburg
Wna
Conservatory of Music
Ao. Fie
Rene
Moen
Frederick
Heiptel
Mthanyues
Groff
Inc
Aiudenta
Board of Directors
Conesideration
Public School Commissioners
Fifth Atreela
Ereale Bution
Frederick Woman's College Promotes Arts and Community Ties
The Frederick Woman's College upholds its small college character with expanded entertainment courses and University Extension lectures. President Joseph H. Applehagen, serving since 1893, reflects on 17 years in Frederick and the college's growth, expressing optimism for the city's future.
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Iis
Frederick Woman's College
Joseph H. Applehag
Woman's College
Apple
Frederick
Y. MC
Coming of a greater Frederick schools play large part
The article argues that material prosperity hinges on intellectual and religious growth led by schools. It notes the growth of Frederick and Greater Broderick and states that new generations, educated in city schools, will drive higher life and prosperity, with teachers guiding the uplift.
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Broderick
Jerlek ‘County
Franklin Savings Bank
Prederick
Willan H. Nicademas
Maggie
Willian HH. Nicodeius
Montaige
Frederick County
Wowers
Gireult
W. Bowers
Princeton Buckey
Attings
Milton G. Urner, Jr
Rasta of Mortgace
Wie Widge Real Estate and Development Company
Howard J. Wolfe
Fredert
Harry W. Bowers
Frederick Co
Government to dissolve Suga^r Trust action begun
New York September 14 The Government will begin action on Monday to dissolve the Sugar Trust. The dispatch reports official moves to break up the trust amid antitrust efforts and regulatory scrutiny.
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Speecis
New York
Suga Trust
Barry Mills
North Market Street
Schwab Secures China War Vessel Contract
In San Francisco on September 17 Charles M Schwab wins the contract to construct a fleet of war vessels for China.
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Specie Mandeli Ty Ihe News
San Francisco
Cal
Charles Me Schwab
China
Sheejal
Mie News
Milan
Waly
Cebate
Baer All
Turkey
Coal Output Leaders and Global Mining Stats in 1908
The 1908 blue book shows the United States leading world coal output with England and Germany next, totaling billions in value. It lists employment in mining across nations, with UK and US personnel totaling over 1.3 million and coal production shares by country.
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America
England
Germany
United Kingdom
Amorica
United States
British Empire
France
Belgii
Austria
India
Great Britain
Home Omee
Nimes
Personal and Social Notes From Frederick and Nearby
Frederick social column lists visits and travels of residents and relatives. Names include Mia, David Steiner, Mere, Harry Devilbiss visiting Union Bridge. Col. Jesse Chaggill of Bunnitsiins in the city. Miss Aggies S. Dhl and Miss Hetlic Coghran among local visitors. many locals returning from Baltimore Washington and Charlottesville. Families move to Hagerstown and Shenandoah Valley. students Willian M. Storm and others resuming studies at University of Virginia and State Normal School.
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Hip
Virdiba Geis
la Regi Cronk
Mia
David Steiner
Mere
Harry Devilbiss
Union Bridge
Jesse Chaggill
Bunnitsiins
Burr
Las
Eddy Fod van Inghress
Aggies
den Lvon
Iowa
Hid Mes
C. McGardell
Pauling
Walter Weiler
Hagerstown
C. B. Esterley
Roanoke
G. P. Esterly
Pauline Eyler
John W. Eyler
Baltimore
Washington
H.C. White
East Fourth Street
Jank H. Price
Philadelphia
Willian M. Storm
Charlottesville
Vai
University of Virginia
ML. Firestone
East Street
Grigson- Bowers
Harmony Grove
Harry Warner
Daniel 2. Stull
Hewitt Knode
East Third Street
Shippensburg
Normal School
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
S100 Reward, Bi0g. The readers of this paper will be invited to earn that reward by trying Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to cure catarrh and related ailments. The ad asserts constitutional support and health benefits via the bloodstream and breathes with a medicalatory tone.
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Hall
Soretta
Polly Marin: Franklin County’s Oldest Resident Seventy- Seven
Nearing ninety seven, Mary Jane Marin known as Polly is Franklin county’s oldest woman. She spent three years near Quincy and Mercersburg before turning eighteen. She recalls snuff and pipe use in youth and learned smoking from a coworker who asked her to light up. Polly still smokes a half dozen to ten pipes daily and has remained unusually healthy, though becoming deaf and her eyesight failing.
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Quincy
Mary Jane Marin
Polly
Franklin County
Mercersburg
Cure Your Kidneys and Health Danger Warning Ad
A vintage health ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble with Frederick Md testimony. It urges readers to seek relief before diabetes or Bright's disease and lists Foster Milburn Co as U S agents. Ends with a job-hunting fragment from a freight company.
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Frederick
Heck
East Patrick Street
Dean
Kinney Ville
GC. i. Main
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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