Christmas Has A Joy All Its Own In Our Season
The article reflects on the origin of Christmas Day dating from 340 AD when St Cyril proposed December 25 as the birth date and Pope Julius later ratified it in Rome. It contrasts winter’s austerity with sacred festivity and notes the season elevates social warmth, family, and moral reflection in contrast to nature’s quiet.
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Cyril
Julius
Rome
Christendom
Irving
Sumer
Earth
Heaven
The Day of the Spendthrift and High Living Costs
An exchange notes that easy money lifts prices and the high cost of living grows from lavish spending. It cites Americans cashing in Liberty Bonds, spending freely, and warns the trend cannot continue. It contrasts German luxury purchases with the global peace-time spree and the drift toward richer living.
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Benjmin Franklin
Triple Alliance
Germany
Tuberculosis Crisis Highlighted by Editorial Notes
An editorial laments tuberculosis deaths in the United States being three times higher than American casualties in war. It argues Maryland lags behind national trends, links deaths to economic conditions, and urges attention as unemployment rises. The piece underscores relief efforts and calls for support from public figures.
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United States
Maryland
Maryland Census Sees House Seats Rise and War on Poverty
The piece notes high enlistment in November with 24 305 joining the Regular Army, Maryland facing a possible extra House seat after the 1920 census, and the Maryland League of Women Voters urging approval of federal aid for mothers and infants. It also mentions Mr William P Jackson eyeing a diplomatic post.
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Maryland League of Women Voters
Maryland
Pepto Mangan Promises Strength From Iron Tonic
A vintage advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as a daily tonic to combat fatigue and weakness. It claims improved red blood cells, higher energy, and better health with both liquid and tablet forms. Sold widely at drug stores with full product name on packaging.
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Vetous Furans
Alby
Cinde
Trusteed Sale of Personal Property in Caroline County
Public sale of cattle mules mares hogs and farming implements on the Bryant farm near New Bridge Caroline County beginning 10 a m under a deed of trust from Edward J Warner to J Kemp Stevens and J Owen Knotts dated December 6 1920. Terms require cash under ten dollars and seven month credit with interest bearing notes approved by trustees. Auctioneers TEMMLE.
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J. Kemp Stevens
J. Owen Knotts
Caroline County
Uomer
Mare Bryant Farm
Edward LE. Warner
Leadig
New Bridge
Hillsboro
A. Kemp Spevens
Ad. Owen Knotts
Frank PL Cowen
Daatrs Temmle
Oscar G. Johnson
Sith
Marybine
Hang M. Theimpon Bane
Main Street
Hailsboro
Sored
Charles Jarrell
James D. Fleming
Fleming Lind
Harry M. Thompson
Oscar Clark
Unclear sale listing shifts to farm location
A fragmentary notice indicates TF plans a sale without reserve at a farm near Tuckohoe Station, with references to Col. Carter and DP oaew re side. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
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DP Oaew
Col. Carter Funn
Tuckahoe Station
Personalty Public Sale At Captain Perry Farm
Intent to move to a smaller place, public sale to be held at the seller’s home on Lamile north of Chop Tank on the road from Choptank to Bethlehem at the Captain Perry farm.
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Lamile
Choptank
Bethlehem
Captain Perry
Pwallseth
Peanay
Concord
Williston
Live stock ad listing mixed mare mules and cattle
A detailed live stock advertisement offering one pair of sound mare mules aged years, plus four mule offspring aged 3, and ten Jersey cows aged 3 to 9 with fresh cows and springers. Includes two Jersey heifers about to be one year old, a Jersey bull coming 3, and a Guernsey bull coming 1.
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Guernsey
Jersey
Billy
Hate
Nettie
Bhick
Lider Sey
Springs
Public Auction At Denton For Household Goods Farm Implements
A Denton Maryland public sale offers a mix of household items and farm goods. The list includes furniture a leather coach dining tables beds carpets and bedding as well as two Ford cars two horses twenty chickens and a variety of tools and lawn equipment. Terms offer cash or credit with six months on approved notes and a ten dollar minimum on purchases. Auctioneer is Frank P Covny and attorneys for the owner are Pred Dr Owens and Wesley Thawley.
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DR. Owens
Wesley EO Thawley
Jlowern Knopts
Allorneys
Frank PL Covny
Meeting Notice for Provident State Bank in Prestao
FragmentaryOCR text reports an annual meeting of the Stuckholders of The Provident State Bank to be held at their Dankine house in Prestao Mad. on a Saturday between the hours of one and ???, for the purpose of electing directors and unspecified corporate business.
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the Provident State Bank
Heddo
Dankine
Prestao
Satay
Large Rural Estate Auction Items Include Furniture and Tools
A sprawling sale lists household goods and farm equipment from a Denton area estate. Items include sewing machines, dining sets, beds, chests, kitchenware, lamps, stoves, carpets, crates, and crocks, plus plows, harness, tractors, and farm implements. Credit terms offer eight months with interest-bearing note, payable at Denton National Bank. Sale conducted by Robt Fretz, Auctioneer.
Parmers & Merchants Bank Denton Annual Meeting Notice
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Denton announces its stockholders annual meeting to be held at the banking house in Denton on Tuesday January 4 1921 between one and three oclock p m for the purpose of electing directors for the coming year Cashier Mignutit signs notice with date December 17 1920
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Parmers & Merchants State Bank
Inaikiitgs House
Denton
Dres
Ens Wme
Mon extra trip from Annapolis Sacm on schedule
A supplemental Monday trip from Annapolis Sacm will operate in addition to the regular schedule, providing extra service on the same route and times as current departures. Details on exact departure times and frequency continue per standard timetable.
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Annapolis Sacm
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Mt. Jonson Melvin &Johnson, Publishers
Horning
Christis
Hin
Clautadya
Herbert Hoover
Janes
Tate
Ineehe Hye
Mir Heooser
Asia
America
Mr. Hoover
Sam
William P. Jackson
Burrsville
Eais
Snile
York
Dearborn
Oliver
Amnall
Old Dame
R. HH. Dile
WAL CR. Cahall
Fool. Stevens, Auet
Slaving
Intendity
Wall
Evan Morgan
Mleetok
Eloch
Murphy Farm
McCormick Tower
Tdrill
Pholn Deere
Caroline © Ounes Bank
Harry FH Moore
Jon
Stiuvins
Auet
TC Layton Tokar
Severnts
Pepto Manyan
Tuckahoe Neck
Public
SALIS
Vulcan
Cade, Corba & Teaser
Anets
Hames AL Trhazzain
C.K. Dublin
Wocpl Tuner
Moving Picture Porlor & Garage
P.im
Estes Shore
Waaylind
Moving Picture Parlor
Stemn
Jadlepan Shop
Betbake and
Famady
Sile
Harvey
Cooper
Jours Cerne
Joseph S. Raysend
Lena TL. Quymond
Oseph S. Raymond
Vanery
Bloekhinger + Cross Rows
Chilton’s
Wohhs
Fourth Street
Mamiamd Tay Streep
Wiayhind
Howard, JE
Denton, Md
Stockholders’ Meeting
the Provident State Bank, Frestotr, Meo
Pes Tipazo
Lid Weies
Radheely
Fiastern Shere
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric Company
Denton, Maryland
J. HW. Hemmons
Ridgely, Md
Valearur
Acme
Bryzyk
Grood
Denton National Bank
Robt
Fretz
Cavity
M.C. Colpins
IL CR. Norrie
Tnow
Hiehnan
Liden
Acm
Palmer
Singer Sewite
Peoples Bank
Price
Sir P. Cavey
Nuttin
Gy. I
Lawress
Fanners & Merchants State Bank
Mignutit
Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry
Claiborne
Annapolis
TC. Ib. Moward
Gillette and
Keen Butter Safetys
Gem, Ender
Durham Duplex
Everready
Keen Butter Blades
Torrington
C. Leslie Walls’ Hardware Store
Victrolas
Victor Records
M. Kk
Newnam
Brick Hotel
J. H. Beer’s Special
C. A. Whisler
Osteopathic
Thal
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Cumberland, MD
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