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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1923

Page

2

Wilsons World Court letter misread by partisan press

The piece argues that Republican papers distort Woodrow Wilsons stance on World Court and League of Nations adhesion. It contrasts Democratic views favoring unconditional World Court adhesion with Republican calls for unconditional League membership, noting only irreconcilables and Senator Lodges faction oppose both sides. It defends Wilsons plain declarations and urges fair reading by the American public.

Woodrow Wilson Mr. Wilson Congressman Rouse President Harding Wilson World Court League of Nations United States League Court Democratic Party Senator Lodge

Value of the dollar erodes as prices rise in 1923

Irving Fisher warns that purchasing power has fallen from 72.5 to 59.5 cents since January 1 1922 to April 1 1923. Wages gain 6 to 12 percent in cotton woolen and steel, but real value remains 6 to 7 cents on April 1923 dollar. continued rise may erase small wage gains.

Irving Fisher Yale University Wool Trust Cotton Textile Trust Steel Trust

Commissioner Haynes Sees Optimism in Prohibition Progress

Federal Prohibition Director Edmund Budnitz reports praise from Federal Prohibition Commissioner R. A. Haynes that optimism in the ultimate outcome of prohibition is at its strongest. He notes gratifying progress as States assume responsibility under the 18th Amendment, allowing federal agents to focus on large violations such as smuggling conspiracy cases counterfeit activity illegal withdrawals and wholesale drug violations.

Haynes Edmund Budnitz R. A. Haynes

Prohibition enforcement cited with rising convictions impact

The report cites sharp gains in enforcement across the country, noting 21,460 liquor convictions in Federal courts last year, with over 20,000 pleas of guilty and more than 2,000 guilty verdicts. It lists seizures, destroyed spirits, brewery violations, and 60,019 arrests, highlighting a doubling in effective force and stronger official accountability.

Haynes U. S. Census Bureau United States

Epworth League protest against carnival games of chance

The Epworth League of the Denton Methodist Episcopal Church resolves to protest any carnival or public entertainments containing games of chance. It urges the Firemen's Association and the Community Club to ban such games in future programs. Street dances are condemned and recommended for elimination. The resolutions urge publication and distribution to Firemen's Association officials, the Community Club, and local newspapers. Adopted April 26, 1923, President Edna W. Shipman.

Epworth League Firemen’s Association Denton Denton Methodist Episcopal Church Ireman's Association League Community Club Edna W. Shipman

Cement consignments offered by Towers and Bro

Towers and Bro announce a large consignment of cement for sale. The notice lists the supply as available for purchasers, inviting attention from builders and contractors alike.

L, B Towers & Bro

Sparkslin Seeks Democratic Nomination for Register of Wills

Walter Sparklin of Denton Maryland announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the office of Register of Wills in Caroline County. He asks Democratic veterans for support ahead of the September primary. April 27, 1923.

Caroline County Office of Register of Wills Areapeetally Walter Sparklin Denton the Board of Education Maryland

Teachers Examination May 5 Denton Court Room 1923

The annual examination for Teachers Certificates will be held in the Court room Denton on Saturday May 5 beginning promptly at 8 45 a m This examination will be continued May 12 at the same hour Candidates must bring fountain pens M N Noble Co Supt Schools

Court Room Denton M. Noble, Co. Supt

Peanut Butter Chops and Honey Salad Dressing Recipe

A compact recipe note describes making peanut butter chops with peanut butter bread crumbs egg and catsup baked in a buttered dish, followed by a honey dressing from yolks honey lemon juice oil and spices, then a raspberry lacto frozen dessert with butter milk honey raspberry syrup and lemon juice.

Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway Company property list

An itemized roll of all railroad lines, rolling stock, facilities, and allied properties owned or used by the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company. Includes locomotives, passenger and brake coaches, box and flat cars, track, rights of way, depots, bridges, water works, machine shops, offices, and the steamboat Westmoreland plus related vessels. Also covers landings, piers Light Street in Baltimore, and Norfolk Brooke Avenue Pier with associated franchises, rights, and stock interests.

Baltimore Chestertown Chester River Rock Hall Patuxent River Chesapeake Bay Alexandria Virginia Washington, D. C Pont Maryland Potomac River Fredericksburg Light Street Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company Love Point Queen Anne's County Lewen Delaware Queenstown Junction Centreville Queen Anne’s County Queenstown Westmoreland Northumberland Three Rivers Middlesex Potomac Anne Arundel Calvert Corsica Lancaster B. S. Ford Custom House Maryland & Delaware Telephone and Telegraph Company Chesapeake Wharf Company Governor’s Run Wharf Company Dare’s Wharf Company Ce Capital Queen Anne’s Railway Company Customs House Maryland, Delaware & Virginia Ae Leee Company Pier 9 Maryland, Delaware and Reine Railway Company Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Cmpany Maryland, Delaware & Virginia Railway Company Queen Anne's Railroad Company Maryland and Delaware Telephone and Telegraph Company Ivers Scow Macsapenhe Bay Rappahannock River Norfolk Brooke Avenue N. Y. P. & N. Railroad Company B. L. Ord Sie Capital Governor's Run Wharf Company Capital Common Capital United States District Court Girard Truat Company Broad & Chestnut Streets Philadelphia Pier 1 Pratt Street

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