Democratic State Central Committee address in Baltimore
Governor Ritchie urges independent voters to back the Democratic ticket, touting a set of progressive measures including roads, workers rights, education reforms, and efficiency plans. He claims Republicans offer only partisan criticism while Democrats pursue broad improvements across health, education, industry, and government restructuring. The piece ends with a look at seasonal vacations and public expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Central Committee
Baltimore
Ritchie
Democratic Party
General Education Board
National Hygiene Bureau
Maryland
Editorial notes rally for soldiers bonus and tariff probes
The American Legion vows to press the Soldiers' Bonus bill despite President Harding’s veto, calling his act unprecedented and his message misleading. The Boston Transcript criticizes the Fordney tariff as too harsh, while Senate and House leaders seek to shield the rich from tax shifts. Calamity bowlers miss court executions, and Enrico Caruso dies in Italy after jaw surgery. The widow is American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Harding
American Legion Weekly
United States
Boston Transcript
The
Transcript
House
Congress
Senate
Enrico Caruso
Italy
Shore Transit Line to Run Buses on Eastern Shore Route
Shore Transit Line directors from each Eastern Shore county met in Salisbury to order equipment from Berckway Motor Company and Almstead Body Company. General Manager Bonham led officials to New York to finalize orders for 2.5 ton freight units and a passenger bus designed for 25 aboard, 20 sedan chairs, 202 inch wheel base, pneumatic tires, and modern comfort. The line will operate between Salisbury and Elkton via Hurlock Federalsburg Denton and other towns with punctual schedule service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore Transit Line
Ase Sured
Maryland
Salisbury
Berckway Motor Company
Courtland
New York
Almstead
Bonham
United States
Tomato pack expected to reach only about a fifth of normal
Senator Asa Bennett of Delaware told a Chicago meeting of the National Canners Association that this year’s tomato pack will run about 20 percent of normal. He blamed drought after planting and prior poor prices, plus financing troubles for canners, with similar cuts in green peas and sugar corn projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Bennett
Delaware
Bennett
National Canners’ Association
Chicago
Maryland
New Jersey
Donations of Grain For Near East Relief Appeal
County farmers are urged to donate 14,000 bushels each of surplus corn and wheat by August 15. Donations support the urgent food crisis in the Caucasus and Levant. The first report to Maryland Headquarters lists 25 bushels of wheat from J R Selby, president of the Howard County Farmers' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
Caucasus
Levant
Maryland
J. R. Selby
Howard County
Harrington Fair closes after five days of grand exhibits
The Harrington Fair ended last Saturday after five days of entertainment and heavy attendance. Weather mostly ideal except a light Friday shower. Industrial shows and the Children’s Welfare Commission work praised. The American Red Cross exhibit well received. Poultry exhibit packed. cattle, horse and hog entries from four states. Lizzie March set a half mile track record of 2.10. Auto races drew large crowds, with entries from Philadelphia and nearby towns. Harrington residents Norman Parris and Artie Jacobs among entrants. Estimated 10,000 for the auto feature, second largest turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Welfare Commission
American Red Cross
McH
Delaware
Delmarvia
Lizzie March
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pottstown
Norristown
Glassboro
W. Brown
Bridgeville
Telephones in Maryland show 5.6 percent return in six months
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company reports Maryland operations net revenues of 518000 on a 318500000 fair value, a 5.6 percent return. The state counts 137772 telephones, up 4280 since January 1, with 1921 growth projected. Company plans 3000000 in expansion, 1250000 already spent, rest planned by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Maryland
Telephone Company
State Board of Health Traveling Show in Maryland
The State Board of Health organized a traveling health education show for rural Maryland, assembling a motorized exhibit with films on disease toll and prevention, live germs viewed under microscopes, and lectures by Dr. J. Davis Donovan and specialists on tuberculosis, social hygiene, and child hygiene. The first appearance occurred at Cambridge on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Maryland
Cambridge
J. Davis Donovan
R. E. Barnes
Alen J. Stone, Jr
J. Mason Knox
Collecting Internal Revenue in Caroline County
A deputy from the internal revenue office has been in Caroline county investigating real estate sales. He reviewed the Clerk's real estate records and the county treasurer's tax assessments, sending summonses to several parties who sold land in the past year. The fair value considers farm improvements, repairs, and maintenance expenses before estimating excess profits on sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Collector's Office
Caroline County
To Save The Turkeys Treatment for Blackhead Cures Turkeys
Dr. Corrigan of Easton identifies blackhead as the cause of turkey deaths and prescribes a heatless regimen. Separate sick birds and administer fluid extract of ipecac by mouth three times daily for three days, then two daily for two days, then one daily for the same period. For prevention, mix powdered ipecac with food at a teaspoon per twenty birds twice weekly. The treatment is reported as beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrigan
Easton
Eastern Shore Cantaloupes Bring Fine Flavors
Dr. S B Shaw of the University of Maryland Extension Service reports the cantaloupes from the Eastern Shore supply the finest flavored melons seen in Eastern markets. He credits favorable growing weather and careful handling by growers and buyers for the high quality this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Shaw
University of Maryland Extension Service
Shaw
Assignee's Sale of Valu able Real Estate in Caroline County
Assignee Oscar Clark offers at public sale two adjacent lots and four tracts in Caroline County near Hillsboro and Ridgely. The property arises from a 1920 mortgage by Calvin F Haltaman and Sadie M Haltaman to Charles Jarrell, assigned to Clark, and described with detailed boundary lines, roads, bridges, and a river frontage. Tracts 1 and 2 will be offered separately first, then as a whole, followed by Tract 3 and Tract 4, with sale to maximize bid in front of the Denton Court House between 2 and 4 pm.
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Caroline County
Neour Walter & Rutter
A. D
Harvey L. Cooper
Dravia
Lawrence B. Towers
Court House
Denton
Harry Waldorf
Circuit Court
Eva G. Trice
Jennie V
Jacob Towers
Samuel Faulkner
Hutchinson Trice
John Howard
Curatine County
L. Cooper
Calvin F. Haltaman
Sadie M. Haltaman
Charles Jarrell
Oscar Clark
Liber L. B. T
Maryland
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Milton C. Smith
Jumptown
Joan W. Clark
James Temple Auctioneers
Easton Wholesale Grocery Company
David M. Cheezum
Webb
Louis Holecheck
Bethlehem-Hog Island
Holecheck
Ledman Land
Orphans’ Court
J. Virgil Moore
Lizzie Moore
Orphans Court
Levi Tilghman
Denton Bridge
Brick Mill
M. Lacy
John Dyer
Harriet Dyer
Ethaniel Tilghman
Calvert C. Merriken
J. Owen Knotts
Leonard Covey
Greensboro
W. Brewster Deen
James Temple
Auct
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Bens
H. Jonson
Melvin & Johnson
Easton Gazette
Judge Russum
Saratoga
Bill
Sirius
Earth
Easton Star-Democrat
Shore Transit
Harrington Fair
Telephones
House of Delegates
Marc
Marc Bryant
Denton, Md
Nelson II. Fooks
Preston, Md
A. Fletcher Sisk
U. S
United Portable Building
MFG. Corp
Broadway, New York
Rector
Niss
Walter Ross
Effie Ross
Durham
Ecceibe
Hobbs
Roy Scott
Holiness Campground
Burrsville
Journal Office
Calvert C, Merriken
James H. Covey
Manlius S. Trice
Ida J. McIlvaine
Denton Ice and Fuel CO
Martin C. Voss
Eas Stern N Shorelectric Service
Our Office
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric Company
Denton, Maryland
Nisi
Ilaryey L. Cooper
Asbury D. Wilkerson
Annie Wilkerson
Board of Education
State Board of Education
E. M. Noble
Lucas
Thomas & Messer CO
Balto
St. Baltimore
Mul
COW Testing Association
Rainbow Butterboy
Hengerveld
Chas. W. Sigler
Greensboro, Md
S. C. White Leghorn
H. T. Langmaid
Howard Shields
Joos
Jay
Fred Howard, JR
Washington College
Chestertown
Department OF Commerce
Department of Education
Hillsboro-Jumptown
Smith Land
Crouse’s
Tuckahoe River
Starkey
Tuckahoe
J Hynson
Cambridge Laundry
W.H. Rathell
County News
Journal
Sheriff's Sale
Owen N. Dulin
West
Walter Stontz
Isaac D. Harper
Goldsboro
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