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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
6
Today's quotations furnished by Motter Bros and Co. list diverse banking shares to note. The report highlights price movements and notable shifts among listed banks, with emphasis on the Farmers and Mechanics Bank in New York.
Market report from Motter Bros Co and partners lists prices for rails and coal stocks, Seaboard lines, United Rys, Georgia Alabama 4S, Houston Oil, Western Maryland Ists, and Mercantile Trust among others. Wheat and corn figures follow, with totals and a surplus and profits section showing 160,000. Charles B. Trail presides with James H. Harris and C Albert Gilson as officers.
The Frederick Daily News outlines subscription options including 25 cents a month and 3.00 per year with quarterly, semi weekly, and annual plans. It notes club incentives, advance payment, mail delivery, and office contact through Chesapeake and Potomac Exchange.
Tuesday September 14 1511 notice asks subscribers who miss issues to report to the office and lists locations where The Frederick News is sold including New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store Central Restaurant F K Schmidt's Cigar Store Arlington Hotel and W Patrick Street.
The piece argues pneumonia is the deadliest quick disease in the season and stresses prevention over cure. It urges open windows in homes and offices to ensure pure air, notes night air is safer than believed, and links susceptibility to poor health and excessive alcohol use.
The Young Men's Christian Association begins a varied season under strong direction and aims for a successful year. Frederick should feel pride in a building seen as a monument to local progress and public-spiritedness.
The community’s YMCA offers facilities for physical mental and spiritual growth of young men. Directors are committed to expanding the work, with a membership that would rival much larger cities. The public will be gratified by the ongoing success and broader influence of the local association.
The Washington Post reports astonishing medical feats where grafts and transfusions reshape bodies. A New York surgeon demonstrates bone substitution using a dead donor, promising rapid recovery for a crippled foot. The piece imagines future exchanges of brain power and body parts, signaling rapid medical progress.
The text surveys crime, theft risks, and law enforcement challenges from a Baltimore American commentary to Rochester Evening Sun. It cites reform aims, housekeeper negligence, and robberies, then shifts to transcontinental aviation race doubts after near-collisions and wrecks near San Francisco and New Jersey swamps.
Baltimore Mayor Gaynor spoke at the Syracuse fair praising farm life and its lessons. He recalled rugged hardships of older farm days, noting butter milk and homegrown meat as cash crops and the sturdy self reliance bred by rural life. The mayor argued such training aids life’s larger tasks and highlighted farm values shaping future citizens.
A lighthearted exchange shows a mother refusing a boy a ride on a donkey while the father proposes a back ride. Two rural neighbors joke about aging and doctors, with a farmer and companion trading quips about barrels and apples as a sip becomes a barter.
Poem fragment urging peace and daylight over battle lore. Mentions London Moray Ledge scene, June air, and hopes for rational settlement. References WT Lampton and Louise Morgan Sill in Century. Expresses desire to wake, walk in clear light, and move from brute force to humane divine nature.
A representative of BL Smith Fireproof Construction Co proposed fireproofing the County Commissioners room in Washington. Estimated cost about 2400 dollars, including a cement roof, metal furniture, iron doors, and removal of wood to keep records vital in a courthouse fire. The plan attracted favorable potential. Hogarth noted county records cost about 27000 dollars to replace and suggested a preservation plan. Subscribe for The News.
Six churches adopt morning Sunday schools at 4.45 and eight set evening services at 7.30, with two dissenting Lutheran and Baptist opting for 7 and 4. The plan aims to reduce bell confusion and may shift some schools to morning. YMCA basketball and bowling leagues proposed with church teams, board representation, and possible Frederick Amateur Association formation. Meeting adjourned to October 2 for final action. A separate note mentions concrete pavements on West Patrick Street and an Anti-Tuberculosis Society meeting at Federated Charities.
Local items recount a sheriff transporting five prisoners to Marsland Penitentiary and the House of Correction, a factory timber purchase for Manor Woods spokes, Cardinal Gibbons visiting Frederick, a band escort to St Joseph’s Church, and a baby carriage near tracks rescued by Terry Buch as a train neared.
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