Dale and Lee Seek Approval for Silent Engagement
Dale Brady and Lee, amid parental approval and a plan for a formal talk that night, confess deep love and agree to a period of separation before marriage. The Brady parents express warmth and caution, while Dale vows to support Lee and win her father’s trust. The couple share a tender farewell, awaiting next week’s continuation.
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Lee Vas Snea
Dale
Brady
Lee
Mrs. Brady
Pink
Elaine
Dales
Tobago’s Crusoe links give island lasting fame
A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer notes Tobago’s tie to the Robinson Crusoe legend and its nickname origins from the tobacco word. The island’s famed visitor sites attract curiosity about Defoe’s tale and the claim that Juan Fernandez may also share the Crusoe story.
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Tobago
Trinidad
Robinson Crusoe
Crusoe
Juan Fernandez
Chile
Defoe
Caribbean
Oroonoque
Orinoco
John Paul Jones
United States Navy
Most Famous Dogfight Staged Near Louisville in 1881
The most famous dogfight ever staged in the United States occurred on a farm near Louisville on October 19, 1881. Held for a $2,000 stake, it drew sportsmen from major cities, spurred widespread betting, and prompted excursion trains by a railroad line to Kentucky's metropolis. City notables welcomed the arriving crowds, reports Collier's Weekly.
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United States
Louisville
Kentucky
Collier’s Weekly
How trees make their food in summer and winter
The article explains that trees manufacture food in summer using minerals from the soil transformed in leaves with air and light. Leaves act as food factories, with reserve food stored in stems, limbs, trunk, and roots. In winter, this stored food sustains life in the cells.
Associate Judge of Maryland seeks re election
Notice announcing candidacy for re election as Associate Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit of Maryland. The author notes the office and duties prevent a personal campaign and thus uses this method to declare intent.
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Second Judicial Circuit
Maryland
Sullivan seeks renomination for County Commissioner
Political notice from Harry L. Sullivan announcing filing of a certificate for re nomination as County Commissioner subject to the Democratic Primary. Appears as a campaign advertisement dated July 30, 2021, urging support from readers.
Murphy files candidacy for County Commissioner
Austin R. Murphy announces filing of his certificate of candidacy for County Commissioner with the Caroline County Board of Election Supervisors. He asks Democratic Primary supporters to assist on September 12, 1938, in Denton, Maryland.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Caroline County
Austin R. Murphy
Phinll
Uncorker of Ocean Bottles in English Royal History
A London Tit-Bits Magazine story recalls Queen Elizabeth I appointing a royal official titled Uncorker of Ocean Bottles. The holder alone could open sealed bottles found on beaches under penalty of death. The role persisted into George I’s era, justified by a Dover fisherman’s find reporting Nova Zembia’s Dutch seizure, highlighting urgent news transmission.
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Elizabeth
London
Tit-Bits
George I
Queen Bess
Dover
Nova Zembia
Betts seeks Democratic nomination for Caroline County commissioner
J Calvin Betts of Preston Maryland announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the Caroline County Democratic Primaries on September 12, 1938. He appeals for Democratic support from fellow party members, noting his years as a resident and taxpayer and signing as a political advertiser.
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Pol. Adv
Caroline County
Lake Tahoe Second Largest Lake by Altitude in Sierra
Lake Tahoe in California stands as the second largest lake by altitude globally, surpassed only by Titicaca in the Andes. Spanning ~22 by 12 miles, it sits over a mile above sea level with depths over 1,600 feet in parts, framed by royal blue water, green pines, and surrounding peaks rising to about 9,000 feet.
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Lake Tahoe
California
Titicaca
Andes
Sierra
Tahoe
Maryland Proposes Amendments to State Constitution Changes 1933
Proclamation outlines proposed amendments repealing lottery ban and adding circuit court judges. Details include sections on Article 3 Legislative Department and Article 4 Judiciary, with balloting method at general elections and specific residency and appointment rules for second third and sixth circuits. Also notes prior acts and approved dates relating to constitutional amendments.
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General Assembly of
Maryland
Judiciary Department
State of Maryland
Legislative Department
General Assembly
State of
Wallot
eoub-Cte
General Assembly of Maryland
Circuit Courts
Circuit Court
Ingah
Tulea
Caroline
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne's
Talbot
Mente
Mrederick
Aixth Judicial Diroute
Atxth
pBey W. Nice
More
Annapolis
Maryland Proclamations and Dental Licensing Reforms 1938
Maryland Governor issues proclamations outlining state wide referendums on constitutional amendments in 1938, including a tax on incomes proposal and election procedures. The document also details Chapter 463 of 1935 and Chapters 494 and 525 of 1937, plus a separate act to license dentists with a State Board of Dental Examiners, definitions of offenses, and strict advertising limits.
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General Assembly of
Maryland
State of
General Assembly
Baltimore
Harry W. Nice
Annapolis
Board of Dental Examiners
Flack
State Board of Dental Examiners
aa @ corporation
Ag AD Association
Ap Association
aa @ parlor
Dental Examiners
Thia
Marland
Maryland State Dental Association
Vaid Association
United States
Dominion of Canada
Arona
College of Dentistry
Board of Managers
United States Army
Navy
Dental Society
Dental Convention
Association of Dentals
Dental College
Elinke
Eleemosya Institution
Business Corporation
Apartment of Health
Board Shay Alwara
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc., Publisherg
Heritago
Joseph McCord
WIN Service
Wapar
Thomas J. Keating
Harry L. Sullivan
Pol
Richard W. Engle
Preston
Democratic
House of Delegates
D. W. Banning
J. Calvin Betts
Preston, Md
Radcliffe
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
Ocean City
Senator Radcliffe
Congressman Goldsborough
Myself
Pullad Challiege
Fred A. Dotfield
Tydloge’ Campaign Committee
State
Frederick
Montgomery
Sixth Circuit
Frederick County
Said County
Montgomery County
Wali
Resi
E. Ray Jones
Chaptre
Baltimore City
Court of Common
Inwa
Noard
State Board of Health
Baltimore City Court
Circuit Court of
the County
NASA
Fits
Criminal Court
Baltmore City
Altimore
Harry W
Ray Jones
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