Maryland news digest highlights food safety and politics
The December Washington session will debate reforming pure food laws, including the use of caustic soda in canning peaches and apricots. Maryland backs Red Cross Christmas stamps to fund tuberculosis relief, while Admiral Sperry urges Chesapeake defenses for a future coastwise waterway. Senator Price proposes biennial elections and a Lieutenant-Governor. Judge Parker calls for a strong Democratic rebuild. St Johns College backs Maryland university regents plan. Maryland horticultural show, political maneuvers, and Nicaragua case touch on governance and safety concerns.
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Congress
Red Cross
Maryland Association For the Prevention and Relief of
Maryland
Red Cross Fund
Paul Urges Generosity for Jerusalem Saints
In Macedonia Paul commends Christian generosity to aid distressed Jerusalem Christians. The lesson notes poor believers, famine, and thefts, praising Macedonians for liberal giving and urging Corinthians to follow. It contrasts worldly giving with sacrifice and urges support for ministers and needy saints in Palestine. The golden text is Acts 3, 35.
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Jerusalem
Macedonia
Paul
Corinthians
Palestine
Christ
Jesus
Philadelphia Record
Poverty Drives Tuberculosis Deaths and Cure Access
Dr. Woods Hutchinson of New York argues consumption is a poor man’s disease. He notes the poor have two percent higher death rates and 65 percent of American consumptives lack funds for treatment. He urges sanatorium care to prevent family infection and greater losses from neglect. Subscribe to the Journal for county news.
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Woods Hutchinson
New York City
United States
In Memoriam and Notices From a Local Paper
Obituary notices memorialize Mrs. Anna Anklam wife of Rudolph G Anklam who died November 23 1909 and Mrs Annie M Whaley wife of J B Whaley who died November 6 aged 34 years 4 months 24 days Also reflections on Dr William Hanna Thomson and a note about a San Francisco boxing prize fight and a motor boat in winter storage
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Anna Anklam
Rudolph G. Anklam
N. Garnet Street
Philadelphia
Northwood Cemetery
Annie M. Whaley
J. BR. Whaley
William Hanna Thomson
Darwin
Waxley
Thomson
San Francisco
Jim Jeffreys
Jack Johnson
Christmas Table Decorations From A Woman’s Home Companion
A period style guide describes Christmas table decor with a three foot high tree, silver tinsel, red and silver balls, and red and white candles. Candy toys hung by red ribbons serve as gifts, later distributed with speeches. Clear color candy sticks, twelve inches long, color red, cost twenty cents a pound, used as tripod centerpieces with stockings filled with nuts and chocolates for twelve place settings.
Feeding Hogs Amid New Corn Ration Risks
A hog expert warns that introducing new corn into a hog’s ration each year can trigger sickness and losses. Proper care, a ten day adjustment to full feed, and salt with charcoal and ashes can reduce disease risk, compared with hogs fed no grain all summer.
Notice to Creditors for Alfred Cannon Estate
Notice to creditors in Caroline County Maryland that Charles E. Cannon is administrator of Alfred Cannon's estate. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by June 15, 1910, or be excluded from benefits by law. Dated November 30, 1909.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Aaid
Charles E. Cannon
Alfred Cannon
Notte Le Parents and Others Infectious Disease Notice
Public health notice from Caroline County Board of Health warns that cases of measles require patients to stay home and families to avoid assemblies. It cites penalties for noncompliance and names William J Wright Wesley Jarrell Owen C Garey and Enoch George M D as officials and health officer.
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WM. J. Wright
Wesley Jarrell
Owen C. Garey
Board of Health
Caroline County
Enoch George
M. D
Small Farm for Sale in Preston Area
A tract of about 65 acres with 35 acres cleared, 14 miles from Preston, no buildings, a young fruit orchard, 12 acres in wheat and 10 in scarcy clover. Includes 75,000 to 100,000 feet of branch timber and high land suitable for building. Possession at once. Apply to Gus C. Criece Preston Md. The Denton National Bank Denton Md. December 3 1909. Annual stockholders meeting at banking house Denton Md January 1920 between 1 and 3 p.m. for electing directors. T. C. West cashier.
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Preston
Gus C.riece
Denton National Bank
Renton
Denton
T. C. West
Cushier
Peoples National Bank
Public sale at Horsey farm in Tuckahoe Neck
A sale begins at 10 a.m. on Thursday December 16 1909 at the Horsey farm in Tuckahoe Neck offering live stock including mules cows horses and a Jer sey bull plus farm machinery such as a grain drill and wagon. Terms: cash for sums under $10 with credit of 9 months on larger amounts upon note payable at Denton National Bank. Auctioneers F P Covey and attorney S S Sennety Harvey L Cooper.
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Tuckahoe Neck
Advance, Jr
Anteanne
Directorette
Enterprise
Bickford & Huffman
John Deere
McCormick
Oliver Gang
Denton National Bank
F. P. Covey
Auct
S.S. Sennety
Harvey L. Cooper
Atty
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Temple of Liberty
Thomas Fell
St John’s College
Fifth Regiment
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Maryland Horticultural Society
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Louisville Courier. Journal
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Arthur P. Gorman
Tgtt
United States Senate
Uncle Sam
Nicaragua
Wicomia
Bryan
Eastern Shore
Journal
Santa Claus
Denton, Md
J. H. Nichols & Son
Town Hall
Down East
Kennebeg
Bright Music and Comedy
Smith & Walls
Mortner
Alfred. Cannon
Agab
Warren
J. i. EH
Notte le
Stockholders’ Meeting
General Auto Company, Inc
West Eager Street
Baltimore, Md
Denton M. E
Fla. Redden
GEO. W. Porter
West Denton
E. T. Orme
Andersontown MD
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