Prices, politics, and public notices in Maryland era
The report surveys price levels from 1847 to 1897 with periods of low prices and rising costs. It notes Democratic gains in 1890s elections, mentions Governor Crothers’ reforms and a new State Conservation Bureau, and lists figures on automobile taxes, state revenues, and political shifts including the Twain obituary and cadet death.
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Gou
Philadelphia Press
Crothers
Judson Harmon
Ohio
William J. Gaynor
New York
Folk
Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
Princton University
Harmon
Wilson
New Jersey
Trenton
New State Conservation Bureau
Bernard N. Baker
Baltimore
Cok W
Indiana Republicans Face Rising Tide in Tariff Debate
The article discusses a shifting political tide in Indiana and other Western states as Republicans push tariff reforms. Senator Beveridge criticizes the Taft tariff, linking protections to costs for labor and consumers, and argues for a permanent nonpartisan tariff commission. The piece notes persistent landslide patterns in elections despite calls for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
West
Minister Indorses His First Check Grasping Banking
A novice minister, unfamiliar with business, receives his first check and visits a bank. The teller tells him the need to indorse it on the back. The minister asks for clarification and then writes on the back I heartily indorse this check, displaying simple earnestness in a humorous scene.
Warning and Invitation From Jesus to Repent and Rest
A Philadelphia Record column presents a Bible lesson on Chorazin Bethsaida and Capernaum. It contrasts warnings for impenitent cities with Jesus inviting all to come to Him for rest, peace, and burdened souls relieved by bearing His yoke. The piece emphasizes repentance, faith, and the promise of eternal rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Chorazin
Bethsaida
Sodom
New York
Chicago
London
Capernaum
Hell
Dead Sea
Satan
Philadelphia Record
Blair Lee's rising role in Maryland politics outlined
A Baltimore Sun assessment credits Blair Lee of Montgomery County with shaping key reform measures. The piece lauds his role in the roads and primary election laws, notes his clash with the Governor, and predicts his influence as Maryland prepares for a gubernatorial nominating process with county based voting and ranked choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Philip D. Laird
Blair Lee
Montgomery County
Annapolis
Lee
Peter B
Gorman to Retire From Active Political Life
Baltimore Sun notes Senator Arthur P. Gorman of Howard county and president of the Maryland Senate plans no retreat from party work. After two terms and a productive presidency, he will stay ready to serve if the party calls, though he does not seek further honors. His supporters believe he will rejoin party battles when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveradge
Taft
Steel Trust
Woolen Trust
Aldrich
Republican Party
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
Howard County
State Senate
Baltimore Sun
Senate
Gorman
Friends of the
General Assembly
Annie M Ringgold Dies After Illness at 76
In Mamoriam Rinccoty. Annie M., wife of Elisha P. Ringgold, entered into rest after a nine week illness in her 76th year. Her children recall prayers and memories as they note her peaceful sleep and faith in Christ. A brief verse accompanies the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie M
Elisha P. Ringgold
Christ
Mothers Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Advertising blurb claims Mother Gray, a nurse at a New York Children's Home, used the powder to cure fevers stomach troubles teething disorders regulate bowels and destroy worms. It cites over 10,000 testimonials and lists Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York as address for samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
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Centor Journal
Howard Melvin Ben
H. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
United States
Hale
Massachusetts
Eugene N. Foss
Monroe County
Dolliver
Iowa
Cross Roads
John EE. George
Congressional Express
Washington
Mark Twain
Schloss Bros. & Co
Baltimore and
Balaimory and
James H. Nichols& Son
Big Corner
Denton, Maryland
Lea and Laird, of
Montgomery
Kirschbaum
Joan L. Evernham
State Vaccine Agency
William B
Burch
Carrollton Ave
Simon
Baltimore, Md
Town Hall
Denton
Frank D. Ireson
Uncle Josi
Joshua Simpkins
Smith & Walls
Baltimore American
the Daily American
Felix Agnus
Chas
C. Fulton & CQ
UNN & CO
Washington, D
Slesinger
L. Slesinger & Son
North Charles St
Keefer
Phougohos
West Denton
C. E. Collins
Prop
Western
Winter Wheat Family
Bannee
CG. E. Collins
Harry N. Hackett
Easton
Tar
Denton Journal
Fred R. Owens
Caroline County
Orphans' Court
Arthur Joan Andrew
Charles W. Edgell
Arhtur
John Andrew
Queenstown
Love Point
IINEI
Dreamland
Vance Queenstown
John C. Bosley
Commercial Wharf
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York, N. Y
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