Army of Men Without Hate mobilizes youth volunteers
A 1930 vignette shows a rising spirit of youth volunteering from city districts mountains Indians and coastal regions for a summer of service. The piece traces The Army of Men Without Hate origins in Europe starting 1920 to Ernest Ceresole and Hubert Parris and notes volunteers from many nations joining civilian service to aid in disasters and war wreckage, stressing conscientious objection and a growing pool of willing young helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador Coast
Europe
America
Switzerland
England
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Germany
France
Holland
Sweden
Italy
Russia
United States
Finland
Poland
Roumania
Ireland
Mexico
Spain
Yugoslavia
Hubert Parris
No Man’s Land
Vaud
Ernest Ceresole
Pierre
Ceresole
Liechenstein
Rhine
Liechtenstein
Cerpsole
Denmark
Immoral Hope Editorial Notes on Tariffs and Peace
Long editorial critiques the Steel Trust and tariff policy under Hoover Coolidge era. It traces pig iron duties profits farm value drops and welfare programs, cites Agriculture Dept figures, and highlights Agnes MacPhail peace levy proposal. Ends with a Porto Rico children relief gift via a foundation and Valentine appeal context.
Lamp-posts for Denton streets and hotel plans
Twenty five years ago notes from The Journal recount Denton improvements and cheap Baltimore prices on lamp-posts and crops. Senator Roe to remodel his Franklin street dwelling, Mrs Downes to improve Main street, James Nichols buys half of Brick Hotel, hotel facilities to be vastly improved soon. Also: Denmark celebration in Copenhagen and an essay contest by the American School Citizenship League offering prizes, with the line about a specialist knowing more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichman
Denton
Baltimore
Caroline
Senator Roe
Franklin Street
M. FF. Downes
Main Street
James IH. Nichols
Lawrence B. Towers
Mary and
Helen Seabury
New Bedford
Mary
Mass
Tribute to the Late Howard B. Wright in Thawley's
A tribute tribute by Thawley's Methodist Protestant Church members notes the passing of Howard B. Wright after a long illness. The first supper since his death reveals the community’s loss and Wright’s active role in church, school and local affairs. The piece also covers church appointments, local weddings, and a heroic Crest Hill car climb by an Oakland Eight in Hot Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thawley’s
Tuckahoe Neck
Howard B. Wright
Thawley
Thawley's
Methodist Protestant Recorder
Denton Journal
Mildred R. Kern
Florence Clopper
Clara Clopper
America
Oakland
Crest Street Hill
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Ozark Mountains
Templeville notices and social items in brief
Templeville gatherings and visits are listed with names such as Mrs. A G Peacock, Mrs. Knotts, and Mr. J T Knotts. Church services, social club events, the Cherry Blossom festival, and a bereavement tribute are noted along with: Happy Builders Society, Ladies Aid, Twentieth Century Community Club plans, and a journal subscription appeal.
A Week of Schoolhouse Anecdotes and Oddities
A diary style record recounts a student’s week of missteps and curiosities. incidents include a failed exam for a single wrong answer on indigestion causes, an unhelpful job miss, bath neglect on Sunday, language task misinterpretation joking that figures of speech equal married women, a failed test about a slugger, noting a misread prisoner, and a banana mishap during history study.
Roads And The Panama Canal Farm Bureau critique
The Weekly News Letter cites the Panama Canal cost at about 370 million dollars and argues farm rural roads receive scant investment. It notes 95 percent of farmers on dirt roads and 2,484,822 miles of unimproved roads, costing farmers truck and auto usage losses and hindering agricultural progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Weekly News Letter
American Farm Bureau Federation
New York
In memory of Frank Murphy died April 11 19265
In memory of my dear uncle Frank Murphy who died on the 11th of April 19265 Five years have passed my heart still sore As time goes on I miss you more God saw your suffering here was great So opened wide the golden gate Not from my memory Not from my love But to dwell with the angels In heaven above Sadly missed by his loving niece Irene Adams Towers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Golden Gate
Irene’ Adams Towers
Wroten and friends gather for Sunday visit news
Hickman reports Mr and Mrs Elwood Wroten and family of Andrewville spent Sunday with J C Wroten. William Noble in Philadelphia for wife’s hospital treatment. Dover and Milford visitors and local household news include new baby for Floyd Messick and Mrs Messick formerly Marie Fountain. New minister welcomed and preaching scheduled. Will Peters improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Wroten
Andrewville
Edgar. Wroten
Anna May
Lyman
Adamsville
J. C. Wroten
Wm. Noble
Philadelphia
Methodist Hospital
G. W. Wilson
George Wooley
Vivian and
Iznenoble
Wilson
Dover
Stork
Floyd Messick
Messick
Marie Fountain
Clarence Torbert
T. A. Cleaves
Howard Brown
Hester Brown
Milford
Reese Brown
Clarence Melvin
John Adams
Edna Adams
Smithville
Will Peters
Clayton Hignutt
Raymond
Chester
Wm. Wooters
Denton
James Wooters
Edgar Breeding
Death of Mr. Wm E Jones in Goldsboro
Goldsboro mourns the death of Mr. Wm E Jones age about sixty five after a complication of diseases funeral held in Goldsboro Church Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev W H Ballengee with Rev Mr Clough of Dover interment in Jones burying lot near town. Other items note visits and social events across Wilmington Philadelphia Washington and nearby towns with multiple relatives and friends mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Jones
Near Town
Thos. Jones
Baltimore
Goldsboro Church
W. H. Ballengee
W. J. Murphy
Wilmington
M. E. Smith
Danville
N. J
Stamford
Minstrels Profits and Local Visits Reported
Ridgely residents Mrs J W Gibson and Mrs Edward Lapham visited Ridge ly on Friday. The Minstrels earned between six hundred fifty and six hundred seventy five dollars. Eva Barnes of Green Bank NJ visited her sister Mrs H E McBride last weekend. Carroll Meredith and Mr and Mrs A T Thompson visited Wilmington on Sunday. E Homer Roe of Philadelphia visited his parents Ed and Mrs Roe on Monday. Captain and Mrs Hewling of the Samaritan Army were in town on Wednesday. Firehouse gains from another coat of stucco. Dr J L Johnson district superintendent visited Rev R L Tawes on Tuesday. Mrs I T Saulsbury and daughter Mrs Headley visited Rehoboth on Monday. Mr and Mrs I E Mason arrived from St Petersburg Florida on Friday. Our Minstrels entertained in Greensboro on Thursday evening. Mrs Ronald Lane is visiting relatives near Bethlehem PA. Ida Orr visits Wilmington and Philadelphia.
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Die
la France
Panama
Esther
Walter Cloud
L. W. Layfield
Greenwood
Mary Hobbs
Friends
Philadelphia
Minnie Wright
Easton
Maud Stewart
Maryland
Methodist Protestant Church
Salisbury
Little
Mr. Truitt
Denton
First Church
Washington
D. M. Dibble
Mt. Nebo
York County
T. H. Wright
Burrsville
Kent Island
H. S. Johnson
Queen Annie’s
Caroline
H. F. Wright
Federalsburg
Towson
F. H. Mullineaux
H. BE. Nelson
Grove
Talbot
F. TF. Ing
Krauss
Millville
Crest Hill
John T. Carter
Springs National Park
Main Street
Third Street
Gear
John Q. Holder
Douglass
Springs
A. F. Annen
Crest Street
James H. Nichols
Winfield
R. Wright
Carter
Jamesh. Brown
Caroline High School
Deakyne
Dukes
Smith
Dimpfel
Easton Battery
B. P. Truitt
Roger Adams
Woodenhawk
Del
Sussex County
Daniel C. Adams
Bloomery Church
Ernest Sutherland
Sarah Sutherland
Agner
Connecticut
J. W. Gibson
Edward Lapham
Goldsboro
Ridgely
Eva Barnes
Green Bank
N. J
H. E. McBride
Carroll Meredith
A. T. Thompson
Wilmington
E. Homer Roe
Ed. Roe
I. E. Mason
St. Petersburg
Florida
Greensboro
Ronald Lane
Bethlehem
Ida Orr
Seed Corn Selection and Cover Crops Advised in 1930 Note
Caroline County extension summarizes Southern Planter guidance urging growers to select firm bright sound ears for seed corn and begin plowing cover crops early. It highlights crimson clover vetch rye options, yields from Reed's Yellow Dent, Clorage, and Clarage varieties, and notes county yields lag state average by 8.7 bushels. Fertilizer rates for manured and unmanured land are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Zeth Weaver
Greensboro
E. H. E. Thieroff
Preston
Ohio
Caroline
Proper plowing after cover crops advice
The text argues against leaving cover crops until plowing. It warns dry-season water uptake can leave soil too dry for the next crop and that land can harden later, hindering seedbed prep. It recommends plowing in time, possibly disking the cover crop first to mix it, accelerate decay, and keep soil from drying out for longer-planned plowing.
Darkey Wood Monitor. Dealer entertainment at Poplar Neck
Public notice for Poplar Neck Community House a Thursday night April 2 event at 8 o clock featuring music and a play titled the Darkey Wood Monitor Dealer with a prominent speaker. Admission 10 cents for all over 12. Refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Neck Community House
Christian Science and Play
Abraham Lincoln
Auto dealers and used cars in Maryland sales
We are proud to sell automobiles new and used. It might save you money to investigate. W. H. Hollis & Son, Preston, Md. 30,000 square feet of floor space filled with furniture for every room in the house. M. K. Newnam, Denton, Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hollis & Son
Preston, Md
M. K. Newnam
Denton,Md
Frigidaire Lampoon Quotation From Denton Leader
A local note from Denton quotes M. K. Newnam urging residents to ask any owner of a Frigidaire refrigerator in Caroline county about the appliance. The remark reflects a culture of brand pride and household tech interest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
M. K. Newnam
Denton, Md
International 6 speed trucks and farm home goods
R IH Stafford of Burrsville advertises agents for International trucks of various sizes, including a six speed model, and notes offerings for farm and home equipment. The brief notice highlights availability and procurement through Stafford.
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R. IH
Stafford
Burrsville, Md
Easter Greetings and Local Moves Reported in Williston
Mrs J M Baer, visiting daughter Mrs Pigott of Charleston, S C, now stays with daughter Mrs Sadie B Ritter. Ritter traveled from the South via Claiborne to Washington to meet her mother. Easter visitors include Elmer G Wheeler, Wm Uhler Wheeler and Billy Wallett from Baltimore at Memory Lane with Mrs Wm D Uhler. A short Easter service is planned in the local church Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Rev T L Nugent will preside. Miss Ruth Maloney returns home from Still Pond Md where she cared for a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Baer
Pigott
Charleston
S. C
Sadie B. Ritter
Sadie DB. Ritter
Claiborne
Washington
Elmer G. Wheeler
Wm. Uhler Wheeler
Billy Wallett
Baltimore
Wm. D. Uhler
Memory Lane
T. L. Nugent
Ruth Maloney
Still Pond
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United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Mellon
Treasury Department
The
Steel Corporation
House
Senate
Coolidge
Flexible Tariff Authority
New York Exchange
Department of Agriculture
Hoover
Farm Board
Maine
Middle-West
Agnes MacPhail
Department of Peace
Miss MacPhail
J. S. Woodsworth
Winnipeg
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
Island
Foundation
Central West
Hans Anderson
William’ R
Florence Evans
Copenhagen
Norristown
Ibute
Ozark
Mak
Templeville
A. G. Peacock
Jamaica
Long Island
Kate O. Knotts
A. E. Starkey
Knotts
Kate Q O. Knotts
Katie Stafford
Mary Knotts
Roland Knotts
J. T. Knotts
Walter Ford
Alonzo Boyles
Near Washington
Gurney Lowman
Melvin Kinnaman
Billy
D. C
Happy Builders Society
Annie Cheezum
Spafford
George W. Price
Journal
Acc
Teasday
Staie
Memoriam
Hickman
Caroline County Extension News
Southern Planter
George Me, Donald
Christian Science Monitor
Cardinal Newman
Cicero
Tomahtoes
Tomaytoes
Williston
Newspap
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