City notes on sidewalks graft and Henderson exit
A fragmented item argues for mayoral power to compel property owners to repair sidewalks. It also praises Speaker Henderson for refusing to run, citing the New York World. It urges Frederick to support Maryland firemen and host the State Firemen's Association visit in June, highlighting Frederick's hospitality.
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Frenemcn
Henderson
Congress
New York World
Tak Frederick Fire Companies
Maryland
Frederick
Will Mankind Live Longer and Transform Its Body
The Times-Democrat cites a census finding a rising median US age and quotes Prof. Henry L. Broner on future human changes. He foresees longer lifespans beyond the century mark, germ elimination lowering sickness and death, shrinking appendix and other unused organs, and enhancements in vision and temperature sensitivity as humanity adapts over generations.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
United States
Henry L. Broner
Broner
Bruner
Zaan
Predictions on the coming man’s hair and teeth
The Times-Democrat surveys experts on future human traits noting Braver’s belief in better hair and teeth, counter to common baldness forecasts. Bruner argues against widespread baldness, citing history and care. The piece cites vital statistics and medical data to support optimistic views of future human improvement.
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Enya
Times-Democrat
Frof
Braver
Bruner
Vital Etatiados
Cenaud
Broner
Contemp orary Comment on Gasoline Dangers in 19th Century Press
A compilation of clipped editorials condemning gasoline hazards. The Baltimore Herald and Annapolis Capital critique political maneuvering and missteps while warning of gasoline and explosive risks. Warnings urge safer handling and public awareness to prevent fires and deaths.
Minutes of merriness and quips from old papers
A collage of light chatter and jokes from vintage newspapers. Snippets include quips about bad eggs, seasickness remedies, polite sarcasm between famed inventors, a detective story title gag, a stamp selling query, and a druggist remark on creating a habit that leads to chronic indulgence.
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Paek
The Yore of the Press on Old Age
An excerpt from the Des Moines Register reflects on aging as a universal challenge. It contrasts youthful pleasures with the approaching years, notes the changing vitality of age, and ponders whether one can relive youth or recapture early passion as time advances.
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Des Moines Register
Ali
Providence
New Gettysburg Monument of General Slocum Erected
The statue of General Slocum is erected by New York on Culp's Hill Gettysburg battlefield. An elaborate dedication program will mark the unveiling with Governors of New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania attending. The Gorham bronze equestrian statue stands thirty one feet high on a granite pedestal, weighing 7500 pounds, cast by Gorham and modeled by BE Potter.
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Tipton
Slocum
General Slocum
New York
Gettysburg
Gorham Company
America
BE. 0. Potter
Daniel E Sickles
Horatio O. King
Lewis R Stegman
Thomas W. Bradley
A. d. Sabrickie
Sestrian Staiue
Gorham
Beary Warner Slocum
General Sickles
Sickles
Third Corps
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York National Guard
Mountain Top Cottages in Autumn Night Scene
A fragmented rural note describes Braddock cottagers enjoying autumn days and moonlit dances on the mountain top. It mentions visitors at Valley View and Catalpin, plus outings to Kelimount’s magnesia well and nearby cottages under changing seasonal tones.
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Mary Jane
Valley View
David D' Kolb
Rebecca Wallia
Fannie Dat- Ton
Avalon
Jadica
Fearhake
Catalpin
L M. Nixdorf
George M. Gittinger
J. A. Williamson
Thomas Williamson
Bygeia
Brilliant
Kelimount
Haltmonnt
Dudley Page
Joash
Wales
Cottaga
Wariogdals
Reformed Sewing Society
Nix. White
Moments With The Muse The Way Of A Maid
Poem fragment from Chambers Journal reflecting on love, faithlessness, and aging through a maid's influence on men. Includes lines about telling him not to come and the ensuing distance, plus a verse about what the sun and stream would say if speaker were different, ending with self reflection.
Charity Gift Prompts Caution Over Fake Remedies
A long-winded ad touts a $1,000,000 charity gift while warning readers against fake tonics. It rails at a supposed alternative healer and urges trials of Hostetter’s Bitters, stressing genuine private stamps and warning against counterfeit bottles.
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Cbs
Delestng
Caribars
Ind’rertion
Cosvtina
Frederick County National Bank of Frederick Liabilities
Liabilities show capital stock paid in 150000 00 surplus fund 50000 00 undivided profits less expenses and taxes paid 28016 56 national bank notes outstanding 125000 00 due to other national banks 1567 57 due to state banks and bankers 5870 79 dividends unpaid 270 31 individual deposits subject to check 2 etc
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U.S
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Trom
Bankera
U. S
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