Maryland Democrats eye patronage as Harrington faces big office scramble
Baltimore awaits the governor elect Emerson Harrington as party bosses jostle for plum posts. Warfield’s past refusals spark friction while independents and Republicans influenced turnout. Harrington signals no appointments until inauguration, seeking alliances and a larger city stake in offices like Insurance Commissioner and Public Service posts.
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Emerson C. Harrington
Warfield
Harrington
United States
Smith
Weller
Sibley Praises Tanlac Relief in Cumberland Testimony
Chas. J. Sibley of 29 Oak Street lauds Tanlac the Master Medicine for stomach trouble weight loss coated tongue and poor sleep after deciding to try the tonic. He credits improved appetite sleep and energy to Tanlac sold at local Cumberland Frostburg Lonaconing Westernport Oakland agencies. The advertisement notes prepaid bottle ordering.
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Chas. J. Sibley
Oak Street
Mr. Sibley
Cumberland
Tanlac
Althe
Lichtenstein’s
Baltimore Street
Frostburg
Shupe’s Pharmacy
Lonaconing
Campbell & Sons
Westernport
Paul’s Pharmacy
Oakland
Gonder’s Pharmacy
Pants as Antics and Ironies From Farm Life
An 1875 essay humorously contrasts human and dog pants, piling on vivid images of rough farm work. The narrator recalls patched, heavy garments in blistering heat, comparing enduring labor to grim punishments and taunting death with mock bravado.
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Deer Island
Dartmouth President Resigns To Take Yale Chair
Boston November 28 The board of trustees announced the retirement of Dr Ernest Fox Nichols from the Dartmouth College presidency at the close of the current year He has accepted a chair of physics at Yale returning to a field that previously satisfied his ambitions and which led him to leave it to join Dartmouth six and a half years ago.
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Boston
Ernest Fox Nichols
Dartmouth College
Nichols
Yale
Dartmouth
Do you fear fat Doctor Bowers side-steps stoutness advice
Dr. Bowers in this issue of Every Week offers guidance on avoiding obesity. He outlines practical habits to curb excess weight, emphasizes balanced meals, portion control, and regular activity to maintain a healthier body.
Campaign spending and donors in the Maryland race
Official reports show the Republican state central committee spent 31 959 in the recent campaign with William P Jackson contributing 10 900. Total fund contributions reached 92 408 98, disbursements 51 059 80, leaving 460 18 cash. Major donors include Robert Garrett 5 000 and O E Weller 1 500. Ritchie campaign expenses were 561 72. Ritchie attended a Baltimore club dinner hosted by Eugene O Dunne with J Walter Lord as toastmaster. no speeches.
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Republican State Central Committee
William P. Jackson
Robert Garrett
O. E. Weller
Thomas Footer
Albert C. Ritchie
Ritchie
Baltimore
Eugene O'Dunne
J. Walter Lord
Author of well known song successes dead
J Fred Helf author of more than a hundred popular songs died at Liberty New York after an operation for a tumor. He retired five months ago from the music publishing business in New York due to illness. Helf’s first success came about eighteen years ago when he wrote another hit.
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New York
J. Fred Helf
Liberty
N. Y
Helf
Helt Leaves Widow and Daughter in Kentucky Obituary
Helt born in Maysville, Kentucky forty four years ago. He wrote songs echoed nationwide including The Barber Shop Chord and When You Know You're Not It. He leaves a widow and one daughter.
Hearing on Clarksburg Light & Heat rate hike starts
The state public service commission opened a hearing on the Clarksburg Light and Heat Company request to raise rates by 50 percent. The exam began in Clarksburg West Virginia on November 23.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Clarksburg Light & Heat Company
State Public Service Commission
Workmen's Compensation Records Show Seven Fatal Accidents
Charleston W V reports 1346 accidents in the latest week to the workmen compensation department. Seven of these cases were fatal, highlighting ongoing workplace hazards in the region.
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Patal
Charleston
W. Va
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