Knowledge as Power in Bird Habits for Farmers
The United States government promotes awareness of wild bird food habits, noting many land birds reduce pests and aid crops. It urges simple measures like bird houses and open barns to attract bluebirds, barn swallows, and purple martins. Benefits include fewer flies and mosquitoes and cleaner yields, improving overall farm productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
S. E. Perkins Iti
Editorial notes urge arming pace and road reform in era
Editorial notes discuss Congress debate on the Pan American arbitration treaty and World Court, tariff talks, and Wheeler’s repeal bill to curb military aid to Latin nations. It argues for halting militarism, boosting feeder roads, and adopting New York’s funding model for secondary roads. The piece emphasizes the shift toward community newspapers bridging urban rural lines and advocates scientifically planned road programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Congress
Senate
United States
Wheeler
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Better Highways Tie Towns As One Big Neighborhood
The piece argues highways merge communities into a single area with farmers building homes in towns for school and business opportunities. It praises the community newspaper as a growth factor for city and country and notes the New York World view on naval talks and armament mindsets. Italy says it is ready to join in reductions to a common minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Naval Parley
London
Italy
Market Bear Trend Reverses, Signals Stronger Economic Tone
The analysis argues the bear market ended, with prices signaling improved business outlook. After October declines and volatile November December swings, the market stabilized by January 1 and rose again by January 23, suggesting liquidation and a healthier trend. It stresses the value of technical analysis and price action as accurate indicators of underlying business conditions.
Bert Lytell Stars in Brothers at Ford's Theatre Baltimore
Bert Lytell returns to the stage at Ford's Theatre Baltimore in a new comedy drama Brothers by Herbert Ashton Jr. The story follows twin brothers raised in contrasting worlds, culminating in a dramatic meeting that tests whether luxury or character defines a man. Produced by John Henry Mears with a Broadway cast including Ben MacQuarrie and Clara Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lytell
Ford’s
Baltimore
Herbert Ashton, Jr
John Henry Mears
Lytell
Ben MacQuarrie
William Ingersoll
Clara Palmer
Grace Menken
Frank Sylvester
James Seeley
Rosemary King
Matt Briggs
Ashley Cooper
Rita Carlyle
Lloyd Carleton
Gene Byram
Russell Rockwell
Irene Shirley
Alyce Dera
Eugene Williams
Walter Shuttleworth
Europe
Asia
New York
C. B. Collyer
Herbert Ashton
In Memoriam Charles H. Lister Jan 25 1919
In loving remembrance of my dear father Charles H. Lister who departed this life January 25 1919. I trust in God you are safe on His breast. Your soul rests in His love. I hope to meet you in Heaven. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Lister
Adams
Roger E. Adams
Father
Winter’s grip tightens on Delaware Peninsula
Twenty five years ago reports note six weeks of winter, heavy snow disrupting mail service, a reappointed postmaster in Federalsburg, a dancing class in the Law Building, a Democratic Senatorial contest between General Seth and William Collins, and Miss Catharine Dukes injured in a sleighing accident. Bank officers are reelected at Peoples National Bank, Everngain’s store runs a long stock sale, and several weddings occur in Delaware with receptions and trains to Philadelphia. A 74 year old man, John Wesley Nichols, dies after months ill, and Emma B Johnson, 37, dies in Concord. A blizzard blankets the Peninsula as rail traffic worsens and temperatures plunge below zero.
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Miss Dukes
Peoples National Bank
Joseph H. Bernard
Frederick R. Owens
George L. Wallace
James A. Trazzare
Ben. Todd
J. L. Everngain
Everngain
Dellaware
Edythe Maude Parker
Joseph Parker
Woodenhawk
William J. Lockerman
Philadelphia
Trinity M. E. Church
L. W. Layfield
Greenwood
C. §E. ‘Brown
Bridgeville
Harry Wright
Norman L. Stevens
Denton
S. M. Liden
W. P. Chaffinch
Easton
Virginia Gilbert
D. N. Gilbert
Salisbury
Charles L. Derickson
S. J. Smith
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
That City
Mary Adeline Driggus
Frederick W. Towns
Leroy Carter Longfellow
West Denton
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
James T. Richardson
Charles G. Griffin
New York
John Wesley Nichols
Nichols
Nichols M. E. Church
Nichols M. E
Holt
Mt. Pleasant
Emma ’B. Johnson
William A. Johnson
Concord
P. Shipman
Mercury
Death Of Mrs Oliver Adams Noted By Bloomery Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of Bloomery E Church records the death of Mrs. Oliver Adams. The resolutions praise her virtues and character, offer sympathy to her family and friends, and request publication in the local press and a copy to relatives. Committee: Mrs. Anna Robinson, Miss Kathryn Spence, Mrs. Edna Collins. Subscribe for The Journal and get all the county news.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Bloomery E. Church
Oliver Adams
Adams
Anna Robinson
Kathryn Spence
Edna Collins
Slats Diary recounts messy week of parties and chores
Ross Farquar writes Slats diary entry detailing a week of parties at Blisteres house, attempts at hygiene, nerves about friendships, a trip plan, and schoolday notes. He mentions Bathing, venturing to Ningry falls or sea shore, Jane's contact, and a vaudeville show led by his father.
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Agene
Blistereses House
Ningry Falls
Jane
Wensday
Notable Goossens to Lead Atwater Kent Hour cast
The February 9 Atwater Kent Radio Hour features guest conductor Eugene Goossens with soloists Mme Nina Koshetz and George Dehanovsky. Goossens, a famed British modernist, has led major orchestras in Europe and America and directs Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Koshetz, praised for poetic interpretation, will perform works with arrangements by Gretchaninoff and Rachmaninoff. Dehanovsky, Russian Empire naval officer turned Metropolitan Baritone, rose to European fame before joining the U S company in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwater Kent
Eugene Goossens
Mme
Nina Koshetz
George Dekhnovosky
Metropolitan Opera
Goossens
Europe
America
Great Britain
Queen’s Hall
London
England
George Eastman
Rochester Philarmonic Orchestra
Kodak King
American Academy of Fine Arts
Rochester
United States
Philadelphia
Arnold Bennett
Goosens
Debussy
Atwater Kent Radio Hour
Josef Hofmann
Gretchaninoff
Frank la Forge
Manuel Ponce
Atwater Kent Hour
Rachmaninoff
George Dehanovsky
Constantinople
Mme. Dehanovosky
Ife
The White Plague In The Poultry Yard
A 1929 article warns that avian tuberculosis strikes poultry in parts of the U S with up to 15 percent affected. It details TB types, signs in birds, and steps to eradicate infection including culling, cleaning, disinfecting, restocking with tuberculin testing, and strict sanitation to protect hogs and humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
T. B
L. D. LeGear
Davies Stars In Musical Talkie Mari Anne At Dover
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Mari anne a musical romance set after World War I in France featuring Miss Davies Lawrence Gray Cliff Edwards and Benny Rubin. The all talk ing picture opens Friday at the Dover Opera House.
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Marianne
Arthur Lange
On To
Greer
Klages
Sugar
Turk
Ahlert
Blondy
Brown
Freed
Miss Davies
Lawrence Gray
Cliff
Ike
Edwards
Benny Rubin
George Baxter
Robert Z. Leonard
France
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
We thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness during our bereavement. Mrs. James Goed and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Goed
Order Nisi in Fisher v Brown in Caroline County Court
In Equity No 2826 Chy the court orders ratification of a property sale reported in January 1930 unless good cause is shown by April 3 1930. A copy must run once weekly in Caroline county newspapers for four weeks before March 3 1930. The report lists $3200 as the sale amount. Clerk T Clayton Horsey. True Copy-Test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
T. Clayton Horsey
Notice to Creditors for Caroline County Administrator
Notice to creditors that M. Kemp Newnam has letters of administration for the deceased in Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by August 15, 1930 or be excluded from benefits. Debtors should settle promptly. Dated January 28, 1930. Administrator M. Kemp Newnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
M. Kemp Newnam
Howard B. Wright
Bertha L. Wright
Madaline Kibler
Michael F. Kibler
George J. Kibler
Public sale of valuable livestock at Lyford farm
Attorney John W. D. Jump sells at public auction on the Lyford farm owned by Lawrence Towers in Tuckshoe Neck Caroline county Maryland. Items include two bay and gray mules Jim and Pete a bay mare a gray horse a black mare and a Jersey heifer tested. Cash for sums 20.00 and under larger sums on six month credit with interest. Auctioneers James Temple and clerk Josiah A. Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Barwick
Shannahan & Wrightson Hardware Co
Jim
Pete
John W. D. Jump
James Temple
Josiah A. Beck
Administrator's Sale of Walter Sapp Property in Goldsboro
Orphans' Court order set for February 4 1930 authorizes administrator Walter Sapp of Caroline county to auction the deceased's estate in Goldsboro beginning at 10 o'clock. Items include 13 Holstein cows four bulls and farm implements plus furnishings for three bedrooms a 1927 Ford Coupe and assorted tools and household goods. Cash for under $10 and six month credit with promissory notes secured as needed.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Walter Sapp
Goldsboro
Maryland
Allen's
Morris
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Assignee
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H. S. Burns
S. 3Rd St
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Railroad Ave
Preston
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W. A. Smith
Market St
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Dentist
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J. H. Beer
Denton, Md
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National Cash Register
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H. CG. Wright
McCormick
New Idea
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Auburn
Twin City
Oliver
W. J. Martin
H. T. Pickering
M. K. Newnam
A. J. Dune
Will Booth
B. Ross Duuinc
Federalsburg
Richardson & Handy
Federalsburg, Md
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American Industrial Library
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Chicago
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Melvin C. James
C. V. West
Denton, Maryland
Sunset Express
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