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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
4
The Daily News outlines subscription prices for city carriers and mail delivery, with monthly and yearly options and advance payment requirements. It notes the weekly edition and entitles readers to mail or carry delivery nationwide, and mentions the News office connected to telephone exchanges and contact details for correspondence.
The piece critiques voter turnout and municipal issues amid a $29,000,000 Standard Oil fine and stock market impacts. It discusses railroad vagrancy, proposed remedies, and expert views on handling unemployed and homeless populations. It cites Judge Landis, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Herald.
A historic proposal argues for greater state coordination to prosecute vagrants and urges a state charge for prosecution and maintenance. It calls for at least one compulsory labor colony with indeterminate sentences, to compel vagrants to work or starve, and for communities to offer work for temporary care and meals. The text notes public resistance to compulsory labor but claims it would reduce roaming tramps and harm from vagrancy.
The excerpt surveys varying notes from Cumberland News Baltimore Law and Baltimore American. It references Hearst reorganizing an independent league and declaring presidential candidacy intentions, notes on Rockefellers wealth sub-billion levels, and Luther Burbank producing a tree bearing seventy three kinds of apples.
A collage of old humor lines from various papers features banter about jokes, wives’ influence, political loyalties, a bad half dollar, and a dentist’s ache. Snatches imply playful dialogue and light social satire across different voices and scenes.
A clipped composite from multiple papers laments news delays in meat pricing and critiques Roosevelt policy advocacy, urging caution about national regulation and post roads. It notes proposals for a national incorporation law and questions upcoming speeches in the South and Midwest. It also argues against Wu Tingfang as China’s minister in Washington and favors a different diplomat.
A local notice from Micamond Indiana urges those with weak lungs to try Dr King’s New Discovery praised as the only remedy meeting the proprietor’s promise. It claims to cure coughs and colds, asthma, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, and other lung ailments. Available at Pearre’s Modern Pharmacy for 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.
Fragmentary verse and prose discuss idealized heroines and modern girls, interwoven with lines from The Song of the Camp and poems about Crimea and war. The piece references English love, soldiers singing Aonie Lauris, and battle imagery from Crimea, Savern and Clyde, Shannon, with patriotic undertones.
The Sick. Mrs. Oscar Hoads on North Market Street is quite sick. Mrs. John H. Weems on Fourth Street, who has been ill, is able to be out. Miss Mamie Andrews of Wisper Street was taken to City Hospital for treatment. Mr. John O Rhoderick, treated at City Hospital, has recovered enough to return home. Mrs. Kinerd E B Menassill, undergoing treatment at City Hospital, has recovered enough to go home.
Mr B K Pardum of Annapolis in the city to day to inspect the work of the colored Manual training school to determine if the character of the work warrants the appropriation made by the Stats.
Grand Chapter of Maryland officers will officially visit Mizpah Chapter No. 9 in this city on Friday evening, October 4. The text then discusses Glastonbury Thorn legends, noting its white thorn from Seraph of Arimathea, its historic abbey site, and the ongoing trade in cuttings exported worldwide per the London Chronicle.
In York Pennsylvania on September 26 a Winterstown farmer Jacob Lehman set a midnight ambush to catch alleged thieves in his water melon patch. He detained a bevy of village society maidens who were released after their names were withheld and they promised to reform.
Emma Brown 9 Lillie Brown 7 and Paul Brown 4 of Newark street fled their home at 11 Newark street fearing the ghost of their grandmother would return. The children were taken to the police station for safety as local residents reported the incident in Newark on September 26.
In 1798 at Mount Vernon an argument with George Washington over Marshall's bid for Congress ends with Washington asking what Marshall will do, Marshall choosing to run in Richmond. The piece details Marshall's life as a lawyer and fighter, his political stance, and a tale of Parson Blair and Parson Buchanan influencing a local election against him. It notes Royal Servant dynamics of the Washington era and a Belgrade theater anecdote of Don Carlos with a pistol that fails.
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