Historic Dates Mark Gustavus Adolphus to Prohibition Briefs
Daily History notes key events from 1540 Gustavus Vasa dies to 1915 Allied landings in Greece plus 1914 French attacks. Astronomical notes list planet risings and Capricornus constellation. New advertisements list rents, sales, openings, and local businesses across a busy page.
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Gustavus Vases
Sweden
Horatio Nelson
Trafalgar
Detroit
Harrison
Mexico
Em. Peror Maximilian
Toul
Verdun
Greece
Drinsk
Local Ailments Reported Across City Neighborhoods
Mrs. George Roelkey is very ill at home on West Patrick street. John Cramer of North Market street has been sick and is now able to move about his room. Claude Moberly, formerly of this city, is recovering well after Georgetown University surgery in Washington. Elmer Flook of Boonsboro, son of Mrs. Dawson Flook of Myersville, suffered paralysis Wednesday and remains in critical condition with throat and mouth involvement.
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George Roelkey
West Patrick Street
John Cramer
North Market Street
Claude Moberly
Georgetown University
Washington
Elmer Flook
Boonsboro
Dawson F. Flook
Myersville
Funeral rites for Mrs Catherine Sulser held at Jefferson Lutheran Church
The Jefferson funeral for Mrs Catherine Sulser wife of George P Sulser was conducted at the Lutheran church with Rev C W Hess of Brunswick and Rev George Abler assisting. Pallbearers included William Young Stanley Zecker and others. Interment followed at Jefferson Lutheran cemetery with M R Etchison Funeral Director.
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Catherine Sulser
George P. Sulser
Jefferson
Jeffrson
C. W. Hess
Brunswick
George Abler
William Young
Stanley Zecker
William Boyer
Jas c. Ferrell
George Hoffman
Silas Castle
M. R. Etchison
Laura Johnson
Asbury M. E. Church
Order of Good Hope
Greenmount Cemetery
Thomas P. Rice
Marshall Jenkins
Levin Leakins
E. M. Johnson
Geo. Lyles
John Bowie
Works of Death of Mrs. Sarah J. Kunkell
Mrs. Sarah Jane Kunkell dies at her daughter's home aged 86 years, survived by son John of Baltimore and three grandchildren. Funeral set for tomorrow with interment at St. Juan's cemetery. Thos P. Rice, undertaker.
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Sarah Jane Kunkell
Mary Hanlon
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Frederick Woman's Kidney Trouble
Frederick resident Mrs. Esra Hoffman of 420 South Street reports kidney discomfort a year ago caused headaches and eye irritation. She took one box of Doan's Kidney Pills and found relief, praising the medicine as effective kidney care. Price 50 cents at dealers. seek Doan's Kidney Pills rather than vague remedies. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY props.
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Frederick
Esra Hoffman
South Street
Doan
Toll Gates to Go Up Within 30 Days
The State Roads Commission intends to remove toll gates on the Buckeystown Washington and Urbana pikes within thirty days. Titles to the roads are being examined, after which gates will be abolished and roads declared free. The county will maintain bridges and roads until rebuilding funds are available, improving direct routes to Washington and benefiting Frederick business and tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Zouck
State Roads Commission
Frank M. Stevens
Buckeystown
Washington
Urbana
Stevens
Zouck
Hamm
Baltimore-Frederick
Ridgeville
Frederick
Montgomery County
Montevue Contracts Set Quality Rule for County Purchases
County Commissioners announced a new rule requiring all goods and materials supplied to meet the quality of samples used in awarding contracts for the next quarter. President Stevens and Commissioner Hamm noted past quality issues and that lowest bid is not always chosen. Bids awarded include cattle by David Cramer, flour and cornmeal by Harry Baumgardner, bran and white feed by Farmers' Exchange, soft coat by N. H. Relfsnider, groceries by M. Newman Co., shirts and blankets by H. J. D. Hagan, shoes and clothing by Irving M. Landauer, and dry goods by Irving M. Landauer along with J. D. Hendrickson. Thurmont Mayor Joseph C. Martin marked his 77th birthday and remains active in county affairs.
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Montevue
Jale
Stevens
Hamm
David Cramer
Harry Baumgardner
Farmers’ Exchange
N. H. Relfsnider
M. Newman and Co
H. J
Public Sale and Local Notices From Walk ville and Area
Public sale of household goods to be held at residence in Walk ville Maryland on Saturday September 49 includes carpets furniture stoves carriage and more Terms cash Brooke Jamison notes two percent discount Septembers payment Also county register A A Nicodemts mentions Attendance at Manse Bazaar with fifty large cakes and other items Automobile robes and acetylene plant listed for sale Mrs FE Osborn advertises reach Thoene 246 Yarmony Grave Md details include references to local ads and notices with various items for sale or event notices byly.
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Walkville
Brooke
Jamison
Colt Acetelyne
FE. Osborn
Yarmony Grave
City offered land in College Park property
Frederick City considers a three acre College Park tract offered by Potts and Griffin on condition the city completes and maintains it. Mayor and Aldermen viewed the proposal favorably. Also awarded coal supply contract for city electric plant at $3.60 per ton. Municipal pool proposed for next summer. Bond of water rent collector C H Doll approved by Actna Accident and Liability Company.
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Frederick City
Richard Potts
Potts and Griffin
Frederick
College Park
Swastika Realty Company
Charles E. Williams
Potts
City Electric Light Plant
J. M. Newman and Company
W. S. Haller
Charles S. Prise
C. H. Doll
Actna Accident and Liability Company
Millinery Opening And Local Sales Happenings
Public showing of up-to-date millinery items planned for Saturday September 30 at The Shop of Values near Empire Theatre. Vendors advertise ladies hats, silk velvet creations, hair switches, and time to bring friends. Also notices for church suppers, flower pots, and assorted farm goods. Local businesses list cider, baked goods, and tire re-soiling services.
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R. E. Cromwell
Walkeraville
Shop of Values
Pat
Lea
Empire Theatre
Wienserg’s
D. E. Kefauver
Mullinix
Frederick, Md
Rain Ends Heat Wave in Frederick as Colder Weather Approaches
A light rain broke a heat wave across Frederick ending a stretch of unseasonably warm days. The Weather Bureau forecast much cooler temperatures with possible frost tonight and fair but colder conditions in the east tomorrow. Temperatures reached 86 this September, with 64 by noon and 56 overnight as residents anticipate a return to fall weather and fuel for stoves.
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the News
Washington, D. C
Maryland
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Frederick
Ride In Luxury to Baltimore by Paige Touring Car
The Baltimore Frederick Transit Company offers daily trips between Frederick and Baltimore. Depart Frederick City Hotel at 7 00 a m arrive Baltimore 9 00 a m. depart Baltimore How ard and Franklin at 5 00 p m arrive Frederick 7 00 p m. In rain passengers are dropped at homes at ends of route. winter top provided. Phone 244 for details. C R Norwood.
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Baltimore
Paige
Frederick
City Hotel
Howard and
Franklin Streets
Baltimore-Frederick Transit Company
C. R, Norwood
Berlin pharmacological director speaks on medical council
Privy Medical Counsellor Oskar Liebfeich M D director of the Pharmacological Institute at Berlin said that expert opinion centers on standards of care and research pathways influencing medical policy.
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Oskar Liebfeich
Pharmacological Institute
Berlin
Citizens National Bank Report of Condition at Frederick 1916
The report of the Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland shows assets and liabilities as of September 1916. Cash assets include reserves and deposits with federal institutions while loans, discounts, and other investments are itemized along with notes, securities and currency totals. The cashier Wm G Zimmerman swore to the accuracy before Notary J Harry Kennedy with attestations from bank directors.
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Frederick
Maryland
State of
of Frederick
G. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
J. Harry, Kennedy
Best Farms for Sale Listing Near Fred and Surrounding Areas
Real estate ad listing numerous farm properties with acreages ranging from 6 to 263 near towns such as Fred, Thurmont, Urbana, Clarksburg, Germantown, Mt. Airy, Mt. Pleasant, Buckeyatown, and Pearl. Managers and office address noted for ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT CO. and John N. Clary at 26 W Patrick St.
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Best Farms
Fred
Thurmont
Urbana
Charleavills
Clarksburg
Germantown
Mt. Airy
Walkeraville
New London
Mt. Pleasant
McKaily
Buckeyatown
Pearl, AL
Mortgage and Investment CO
John N. Clary
W. Patrick Bt
Your Farm Listed with Us Note for Blank or Fall Description
A brief classified item invites readers to confirm farm listing status and request blanks or fall descriptions by mail. Includes no names, dates, or locations.
Walkerstown Move Report Sparks Local Transit Talk
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a move to Walkersville with a $100 sum and actors on a Pike two months out. Mentions Mt. Atry area and four walls from an unknown point. Content is unclear and lacks coherent names or concrete actions.
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Walkersville
Walkeracute
Fiby
Tee Wee Acres
Walles
Mt. Atry
Land acreage listings near Urbana and nearby towns
Report of multiple land parcels with acreages and nearby towns including Urbana Creagerstown Rocky Ridge Rocky Springs Woodsboro and Mt Airy. The figures show 171 64 83 38 158 and 376 acres, detailing property locations.
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Urbana
Creagerstown
Rocky Ridge
Rocky Springs
Motter’s Station
Poetereville
Frederick
Ea and
Fred
Walkersville
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W. Patrick St
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Moberly
Gen
Kenny
Carter de Haven
H. G. Dorsey & Co
Lionel Carty
Sporting Blood
Green Trading Stamps
Nees Markey's
W. H. Renn
Doll Bros
Shipley
Moose Bazaar Millinery
Waraieae Ahang
Weinberg
Pres. Stevenson New Roads Purchase
Montevue Contracts
Board
Joseph C. Martin
Ard of Commissioners of
A. A. Nicodemt’s. Cty Register
I. & Clingan
N. Market St
Tweed
Thadaca
Mra Monon J Pickant
Memphis
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Bonnie Briar Bush
Dr. Wedderspoon
M. E. Church
Nottnagle’s Pottery
West
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PF. V. Staub
Market St
Mra
J. Franklin Thomas
Grace Reformed Church
Parors
N.R
D. Mantz
West Third Street
Potts & Griffin
Presbyterian Church
Second Street
American Auto Tire Co
Albert C. Palmer
Yellow Springs
Frederick County
MR. Voter
Frederick Co
Chas
B. Cox
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizen’ National Bank
Fredrick
Federal Reserve Bank
Eral
New York
Chicago
Oather
John
Newman
Thomas H. Haller
Dd. Baker
John D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Millee
Dimitios
Neidig & Miller
Automobile
D. C
Hansonville
Eugene B. Albaugh
Woodsboro
Stontnomery County
Detour Pike
Creaperstown
Pike
Martinaburg
Mont-gomery County
Remington Typewriter Company
Eugene H, Albaugh
Thane Ts.w
Albaugh & Berrington
East Church Street
Penn. R. R. Station
Potts & Griffin, Real Estate
Court ST
Accusnt Insurance
Ma Aire
Tate
Ecrea
Joney
Cramer
Tauffer
Commercial Printing
CHE News
Thomas
Eton
Thomas P.rice
Runeral
Mare Wood D. Harp
Tarin
Houuse
Thiesland Fe Cape
Frederi
Eay
Mark Woopp
Pythian Castle
Frederiek
Grayson H. Staley
Union Bridge
Johnsville
Briemtald
Oregon
Portland
Ota
Pau
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