Inland waterway study group to inspect European systems
A government commission led by Senator Theodore E. Burton will study inland water transport in Europe and Britain, examining rivers such as Elbe and Thames, harbors, canals, and port facilities. The mission aims to inform U S freight strategy and compare with rail and dam systems, amid debate over “pork barrel” criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Haa
Theodore E. Burton
Onto
Senate
House
Coimmuission
W. H. Bixby
Corps of Engineess
United States Army
Emory R. Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Barbert Knox Smith
Outlook States
Elbe
Motdau
Annhe
Mine
Thames
Hollland
Belgiumy
France
London
Liverpool
Manchester Ship Canal
Commission
Burton
Treasury
Bill Hine
Conati
Arctic Club expedition funders singled out by Baltimore Sun
A garbled fragment mentions the Arctic Club and that those who financed the expedition were identified. The text lists names and phrases like American and Baltimore Sun, with scattered references to individuals such as the Hattimers and Glenda. The readable bits point to a report on funding and associated people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Club
Baltimore Sun
Wiese
Minutes of Merriness and Quick Wits in a Comic Fragment
A fragment from a humorous dialogue features characters including a nervous patient and Mrs. Sletn ex discussing marriage and divorce. The scene shifts to a city setting with a joke about a flower and a strained conversation about temper. A line from a judge notes an unusually small gas bill for the last quarter. The piece blends wordplay and social satire with brief exchanges and named speakers.
Food waste and meat use in American households
The piece argues households waste meat and advises prudent reduction in meat use as a healthful option. It notes higher cattle prices and urges better utilization of surplus food to nourish poorer populations, without undermining labor productivity. It stresses personal choice and cautions against rigid rules while promoting skillful resource use.
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United States
Tony
Moments with the Muse The Aim O THaw
A fragmentary poetic meditation on striving and failure, urging steadfast will and humble prayer. The piece praises resolve, seeks divine sanction for effort, and laments inconstancy while contemplating earthly limits and inner ambition.
Law's grip on wife prompts nonsupport hearing
Joseph Diggs of Line Kiln faced a hearing before Justice C. T. Eckate on a charge of nonsupport. He admitted he had $17 and refused to fund his wife for goods she needed, though he claimed intent to supply her. Eckate released him on parole with an agreement to provide funds for her shopping. A second note mentions Joseph Evans of Moorefield, later operated on in Cumberland by Dr. James T. Johnston after doctors found a swallowed safety pin in the appendix, a pin Evans had kept for seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Diggs
C. T. Eckate
Diggs
Digga
Justica Eckatoro
Josph Evans
Moorefield
W. Vass
Cumberland
James T. Johnston
Evans
Y O M C A Membership Contest Underway
The Orange workers labor in a YMCA membership contest as activity rises in advertising and outreach. Orange leads with 1346 points while Black trails at GI. The contest continues with ongoing promotions and public engagement.
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Y.O M.C. Ac
Toy trade trends show Germany dominates early 1900s imports
A United States import and export snapshot from 1908 shows Germany supplying about 6.5 million dollars in toys to the US, with total US toy imports at 7.25 million. France, Austria-Hungary, Japan, Belgium, and the UK also contribute notable values amid a rising global toy trade.
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Toya
Independent
Hid
Thedaweriy
Humbern
Lees Chin
Germay
Germioy
Hedtels Genin
Binnsbierg
Baxe- Melpngen-on- Te Tothen
Nuit
Nordberg
Dad ‘Cartain
Oither
Slater
Abessie
United States
Germaéby
Death and Obituary Details for Catherine Hull and Infant Thomas
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Catherine Barticke Hull at her daughter’s Creagerstown home after several days illness aged 82 years IS days. It mentions her long faith and community ties with Creagerstown and a large family including two sons and a daughter and nineteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Also reports the infant daughter Elizabeth R Phammes Thomas died at Jefferson on the morning of the third, with funeral plans pending and interment at Mt Mivet cemetery.
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Catherine Thule
Catherine Barticke Hull
Wiliam Hall
Hankey
Creageratown
Ong
Fran
Mont Ople
Creaperstowns
Dong
J. J. Udukey
Creagerstown
Charles Flail
Wensington
Montgomery County
0. J. Hull
Thaenamererseretere
Retinabatheran Church
George W. Crist
K. L. Ogle
Scott Long
J. & Hoffman
Charles Speak
Georgy W. Derr
Crenger
Po Saratetu Thomas
Elizabeth R.phammes
Sita
Sias “Thomas
Jefferaon
Marnaiing
Mt. Mivet
Amos Hansall Supports Peary Polar Theory From Kane Debate
Arctic veteran Amos Hansall argues Peary’s pole story confirms Kane expedition theory of an open polar sea beyond Greenland. He cites open-water evidence, tides and currents, and asserts a well equipped ship could reach farthest north. references Roosevelt and Fidalgo ship readiness.
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Amos
Greenland
Tines
Peary
North Pole
Fda
Roosevelt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Cure
The newspaper notice extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. It asserts internal action on mucus membranes, destroying the disease foundation and strengthening the constitution to aid nature. It promises large payoffs for effective treatment and claims high consumer value.
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Caparr
Hall
Fragmentary text hints at a debated initiation and possible violence
The readable fragments discuss an initiation in Washington and a claimed killing or incident. Names and clear details are obscured, but the tone questions the conduct and future regret of involved parties. The piece hints at warnings about how friends may react to statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agementa Fir Estertalarath
Peter
Weny Uiby
Vairv
Devil's Racecourse and Prehistoric Stones Highlight Mountain Mystery
A Baltimore Gazette excerpt describes the Devil's Racecourse on Pon May Mountain, a stone-strewn promontory likened to a broad ancient riverbed. It notes stones weighing tons or lighter, polished by water, forming a raised track above the mountainside. The piece also previews Clarence Bennett's Jerusalem based drama The Toty City, opening Monday night October 4, with Benedict Bowman and other figures connected to its promotion.
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H A. Barhes
Baltimore
Walter
Bothemmed
Clarence Bennett
Old Jerusalem
Warner
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers TM Exchange
Quotations furnished and corrected for staples including wheat corn oats barley hay and straw. Prices shown per bushel per 100 pounds per ton and per sack with ranges for grains hay dairy foods colton seed and potatoes. Notable items include winter wheat flour buckwheat and timothy clover hay and red dog sold in various units.
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Colton Seeda
Throat Cure Claim From Local Pharmacy Ad
An odd historical ad touts a universal remedy claimed to treat asthma lung trouble throat cough colds croup hay fever and whooping cough. It promises rapid relief and lists a “newest” medicine with prices and a guarantee by Pearre's Modern Pharmacy.
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Athena
Lata
Pearre
Lee
Bread and Cheese Cartoon Inleet Stock Notes A New Room Tale
Baltimore market notes corrected to noon by Motter Bros. and Co. Mention of a humorous room full of cheeses as a tale of a husband who bought a cheese for each sweetheart. Wife laments bread would have sufficed for every kiss if such generosity applied. Portraits of Emory Le Coblentz and other officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motter Bros. & Co. Bank
Interest Paid on Special Deposit Reads Like Public Notice
A partial OCR fragment describes interest payments on a special deposit at a bank building, naming Mr. George T. Dankgardner as assistant cashier in charge of the First National Bank public area. The notice hints at façade improvements and public accommodation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Dankgardner
Canhter
Fir Nasonal Bank Puilune
Banking and optical listings crowd Frederick ad page
A fragmented 1900s style advertisement notes surpluses and deficits, promoting a bank with emphasis on prompt stock trading at half the usual commissions, and an optical specialist offering eye, ear, nose, and throat services. It mentions addresses in Frederick Maryland and promotional hours, urging deposits and consultations.
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Brankiin
Frederick
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Bryan
Bailey
Peany
Dusrarey
Jerome
Gaynor
Hindecs
Pemtars
Tokin
Woathington
Mr. Hobson
The
Hattimers
Linde Jonfay
Sonie
Picid Eye
Glenda
Jamie
Kansas
el ‘City
Nima
Philadelphia
Sirius Barker
Washington
Rjead
Aternly
Genevieve
Tierach
the Muse
Mick
Theo
Cnanurs GD
Artnet
Javil's
Blue Ridge
Cae
Frederick County Farmers ™ Exchange
Redy
Aes Oe
Brig
Bits BA
Bob Boy
Apt
Texas
Toe Secura
T Am
Ua Anacoinda
N. Sugar
Central
Fire
Io Consolidated Gae
Qatar Lead
Iron & Pune
Pi Western Union
Baltimore Stock Market
Central National Bank
Court House
Emory LE
Coblentz, Breaidents
Charles Wertheiner
William B. &Torm
Robert A. Kemp
Geo. T. Baungardnert
Richard Potts
Asdstagt Cashiers
Gxronor Ninn
TA. Cutawaita
Estony I. Conizsrz
T. B' Jounsox
A Laws
Jour C. Lansa
Nosa Lewis
Enaxe C) Norwood
Aatizun
Fairmont & Cinskeburg
Geoin &Ealabaton
Houston Oil ‘Com
Elee
Rwy
Ig. Ng Effort
Wortsmouth
Seaboard Air Line
UD Board Air Line
Seaboard Company
Eaboard Company
Ourmipagy
United Iya
United Ryu
Gertificaten
Western
Maryland
Lst
Quepeetok Coomt
Ander
Quynn
Psd
Shriner
Wenry-Williams
H.C. Lachartas
Zimmerman
Sollelged
Motter. Bros. ,& CO
Stocks and Bonds
Investmuct
Motter Brothers
Bankers and Druokers
Central National. Bank Building
Frederick, MD
Moser's
North Market Street
Mielnery
Prieda
H. 5. Landis
Linehaviland
B&w
Lamp
John “Lisenhauer
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Decond Street
Fredericks
Pad
Ae Brick, MD
Burplus
Charles Terra
Ee Tie Bank
He. Pivenman
O. Kevauves
Sy Cme
North Market Arrest
Real Louce
Renuest
Ollico Boura
DE Jas
Brederick, Md
Puone
Anellary
Ree Eee
Middletown
BANA
BANK
Middletown, MD
Tha Paya
Insurance
People's
Fire Insurance Company
Coumet
National Bank
Min
Capital Stock
Stoge Company
Xo Prem Roth
Mors
Lsimaere Armen
Saint Pag
Euapick
Anore
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