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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1898
Page
4
Readable ruinous text surveys winter millinery in cities with focus on hat shapes like Alpine and picture hats, trims such as velvet bands and ribbon, and novel flowers, lace, and plumes. Notes color schemes from single hues to shaded combos, and mentions artificial flowers, velvet roses, and Renaissance bows as key adornments.
The past week brought continued drought with scattered showers in extreme south Eastern Shore counties and Southern Delaware. Cool frosts preceded a warming trend to near ninety, aiding corn buckwheat fodder work but pasture and tobacco suffer. rain is urgently needed as corn and buckwheat yields fall short and tomato harvest varies. Frederick County reports corn at half expected yield and overall pastures weakening as springs run dry.
News roundup notes death of Mr. Jacob Gorman at eighty four in Carroll county. William James, seventy five, died in Hagerstown from chlorofarm. Remains of William Goldsborough moved to Diabut for burial. Cornerstone laid for a Methodist Protestant church at Asbury Somerset county. Maryland politics show reorganizing efforts in 11th district and delayed nomination processes in Elkton. Comptroller Goldsborough probes state money deposits in banks across counties.
A letter from P. L. Butler of pack train No 3 written from Santiago de Cubs on July 23 describes packers delivering ammunition and rations under dire conditions. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for keeping the unit working and saving lives during the critical period.
The unusually dry season limited insect life and helped crops. Prof Abler notes drought spared the state from army worms and grasshoppers, while parasites thrived, though pests like wheat fly damaged wheat in some areas, leaving farmers distressed in places.
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