Arbor Day ideals urge yearlong plant effort
The piece discusses spreading Arbor Day gains across the year to sustain tree planting benefits. It notes Senator Lee's proposed army expansion to strengthen land forces, and reports on the failed annexation bill affecting Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties. It mentions Billy Sunday’s rising prominence and Senator John Walter Smith planning retirement, plus a $250,000 federal highway appropriation for Washington to Annapolis.
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Baltimore
Anne Arundel County
Maryland
John Walker Smith
Senate
Congress
Washington
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Baltimore Bill Tightens Child Separation Penalties
A new bill imposes penalties for separating mothers and infants under six months, tied to findings of thousands of infant deaths in Baltimore over recent years. Officials report five thousand Hitle victims buried in a small city lot amid alleged doctor and nurse connivance. Public opinion backed the act.
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Baltimore
Robert FE. Lee
Madison Avenue
Robert E Lee
Ways and Meany
House
Genel Lee
Maryland
South
Wyding
Insurance Department
Our Hope in Our Pilot President Wilson to Guide Peace
A wartime editorial praises President Wilson and America as calm and prepared amid global unrest. It asserts Mexicans threaten raids into the United States and warns foreign powers push toward war, urging resolve and confidence in the government as the nation guards its shores.
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Span
China
Sandderng
Sweden
Norway
Greece
America
Anchorage
Jones Locker
President Wilson
Prohibition Debate Letter to Ma Windle on Bible Texts
A reader fires a letter to the Journal editors arguing that the Bible condemns strong drink and that Windle distorts scripture. The writer cites Leviticus and various Proverbs to claim prohibition and rebuke Windle’s stance on liquor sales and prohibition. The missive demands Windle address extensive leaflets and asserts biblical language against fermented wine and the liquor trade.
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Sun
Ma. Windie
Mr. Windle
Windle
Aaron
Mr. Winile
Wandle Cays
Christ
Able Business Man With a Hobby And The Farm Talk
A Baltimore business figure famed for reticence boasts about dairy cattle on his farm near the city. The piece contrasts his quiet fame with broader debates on investment, banking, and farm modernization, citing Virginia farmers and urging more prudent financial habits to strengthen farming as a business.
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Mr. Dennis
Baltimore
Cleveland
Virginia
Bammers’ Union
Bacon
Han
Virginia Union
Vehicle Crash Kills Youth Near Federal Street
In Federalsburg a Vine hind youth Jaceph Ceroun age t1 years died after a car crash on the Penenmiboure Denton Street area near Ere leculstuap. Three youths Miss Nellie Fibbell J Willard Sparklin and Renken Prices were ejected from the vehicle and injured. The car veered onto the stone road dragging several yards before stopping. Police and responders investigated at the scene with witnesses stating Sparklin lost steering control.
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Jaceph Ceroun
Vinehind
Haine
Baesdaa
Adam
Federal of Pree
Brether
Saad Kaa
Denton
Krnlavinphoet
Nellie Fibbell
J. Willard Sparklin
Renken
Sparkha
Bose Cornes
Honor rolls and local social notes from Spring Town
The report lists pupils with honorable mention for recitations and attendance including Miss Cance Lola Seward Gertrude McGinniss Martha Emerson Minaster Sylver Gesell James Baulkner and Wallham Baulkner. Mr Lawrence Johnson of Chester visited family, Miss Alice Rose visited Centreville with her parents, Harold Faulkner returned from Washington after an extended visit.
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Duwn Spring Town
Misses Cance
Lola Seward
Gertrude McGinniss
Martha’ Emerson
Minaster Sylver Gesell
James and
Wallham Baulkner
Lawrence Johnson
Chester
Jobin Johnson
Alice Rose
Mis. Win. Rose
Centreville
Harold Faulkner
Wabanton
Acknowledgments to Penton and Denton community leaders
The note expresses sincere gratitude for the interest and courtesy shown during the period surrounding Prime Rose and Denton. It mentions a group of local figures and conveys appreciation for support, with a promise of continued presence in the coming weeks.
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Penton
Public Sale of Valuable Personal Property in Denton County
Administrator of Charles J. Nichols deceased offers farm sale at John H. Nichols farm near Grave and Preston on Friday April 14 1916 at 1 pm with rain date the following Monday. Items include horses mares cows pigs wagon machinery farm tools household goods grain and miscellaneous items. Credit terms nine months for sums over ten dollars with interest bearing notes at Denton National Bank. Also at same time place Charles Collins administrator and Leonard Covey auctioneer offer additional household and farm items from John H Nichols.
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Charles J. Nichols
John H. Nichols
Grave and
Preston
Denton National Bank
Charles &. Collins
Lronard Covey
Cannes B. Harkison
HE Nichols
Bank Stock For Sale Auction Notice in Denton Maryland
Orphans Court administrator of Prancis A Porter announces sale of eleven shares of Peoples Bank Stock Denton and one fort automobile. Sale at public auction in front of the Courthouse door between 2 and 3 pm. Terms cash. Lyman R Porter administrator. P P Covey auctioneer. W Brewster Deen attorney.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Prancis A. Porter
Croline County
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Peoples Bank
Coroline County Bank
Greensboro
Abayvland
Fort Automobile
Tersoff Sale
Lyman RR. Porter
Adimniatratal
P.P. Covey
W. Brewster Deen
Public Auction of Farm Livestock at Tuckahoe Neck
On the 8 B Brumbaugh Place at Tuckahoe Neck the undersigned reports relocation and will offer at two o’clock p.m. for sale to the highest bidder a list of farm stock including two mules aged ten and eleven, mule colts one year, a five year old sorrel mare, a three year old black mare, a red heifer about one and a half years, a two year old Guernsey bull, a red cow seven years old soon to freshen, and a black cow ten years old soon to freshen.
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Grood Worker
Frest
Soo
Guernsey
Wanted Women 30 for Distributing Free Skeins
A recruitment note from International Mills Dept C60 Norristown PA seeks women to distribute 100 free skeins of wear proof cotton hosiery in their area. The sell line targets new distributors, promising compensation for duties in the Norristown region.
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International Mills
Dept
Norristown
Denton Inquiry Delivers Kidney Remedy Recommendation
Eight months on, Mr Sparks states LD has no backache or kidney symptoms. He cites Shree Sheatoalb dealers and urges not to simply seek a kidney remedy. He endorses Doun's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Craps, Yale, New York.
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Billy Sunday
Mr. Sunday
Cambridge Record
Mr. Sparks
Doun
For Sale. Chalmers car with tires for sale
Sale notice states a new Chalmers car is offered with an excellent set of tires. The vehicle is described as in poor condition but viewable at Mr. Croll's location in Denton. Contact details include Marwell and Davison from the local coal and assocation listing.
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Chalmers
Marwell
Fragmented OCR: unclear historical notice from a local paper
The readable bits show scattered names and addresses, including Wilmington and Albany references, with garbled terms like drainage and street numbers. The fragmentary text lacks a coherent event, date, or clear subject to identify a specific news item or outcome.
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