Horses Defy Horseless Age as Farms Keep Animals
Editorial notes challenge the idea of a horseless age citing census data showing horses and mules growing on farms despite rising motor vehicle use. On farms 2,531,614 motor vehicles exist nationwide. for every motor, ten horses or mules. Maryland's federal road share totals 1,335,000 over two years, with first installment 667,500. Governor Ritchie favors Maryland receiving subsidies if provided, and Senate defeated a bill to cut the two year total to 110,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Mackall
Ritchie
Congress
Your Income Tax Rules for 1924 Returns
The taxpayer must include all items of gross income specified by law. Stores report gross profits plus other income, show gross sales purchases and cost of goods sold. Professionals include fees from services. Farmers report proceeds from sales or exchanges of farm products and other income sources. Net income equals gross income minus deductions for business expenses losses bad debts contributions, etc. Read form instructions to maximize deductions.
The Growing of Peas Inoculation and Harvest Timing
W R Boswell of the University of Maryland Horticultural Department outlines methods to improve canned peas quality. Inoculation, early planting and timely harvesting boost vine growth, delay maturity, and raise yield. He notes Maryland leads in canning value after tomatoes and cites rapid quality loss with warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Boswell
University of Maryland Horticultural Department
Maryland
Boswell
Ewspa Peeraachive
Harvest timing drives pea quality and profit
The evidence stresses harvesting peas promptly at marketable size to avoid quality loss. Delaying for heavier shelled peas reduces quality, while progressive canners pay high prices for well graded peas. Growers may harvest earlier, yielding fewer pounds but equal or higher profit per acre.
Public Health Notes on county vaccination efforts
State Health Director Dr John S Fulton notes vaccines supplied for control of communicable diseases in counties. In 1924 vaccines distributed included smallpox for 25 955 people and typhoid for 11 457, helping smallpox cases to 56 and typhoid to 830, with large quantities of diphtheria toxoid and toxin antitoxin also provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
John S. Fulton
Department
Remembrance Tributes For Deceased Family Members
A collection of sorrowful memorial notices from sisters, daughters, and grandchildren honoring Zennie V Layton Fannie Henry Susan Nichols Edythe N Roe Porter Eleanor June Meredith Martha A Noble and others. Each note laments loss, recalls memories and hopes for reunion in the afterlife within Concord cemetery and family genealogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zennie V. Layton
Concord Cemetery
Administrators' Sale Of Commodore H Deerr Property
Public sale of the estate of Commodore H Deerr late of Caroline county will be held at the deceased’s Williston Maryland home. Items include furniture, firearms, farm implements, animals, crops and miscellaneous goods from a large inventory. The sale follows an 1925 Orphan’s Court order, listing dozens of items and equipment with many agricultural and household articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphana’ Court
Caroline County
H. Deerr
Williston
Maryland
Mary Doerr
Frank H. Doerr
Merriken
Attys
Leonard F. Covey
Auct
Real Estate Sale Near Greensboro on Shell Road Maryland
Public sale of mortgaged real estate in Caroline county Maryland two miles east of Greensboro on Shell Road to Whiteleysburg at the courthouse in Denton between 2 and 4 pm. Property includes a one and a half story dwelling, garage, barn, feed house and five chicken houses with pond frontage, described by bounds from Greensboro to Whiteleysburg and former parcels. Auctions to satisfy a mortgage from George Roth to Charles E. Stewart assigned to Oscar Clark recorded in Liber L. B. T. No. 21 folio 601.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Shell Road
Whiteleysburg
George Roth
Charles E. Stewart
Oscar Clark
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
Aasignee
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Satterfield and
Moore
John C. Hirst
Frank FE. Yeoman
Fred R. Owens
State of
J. W. Soulsbury
Todd
Ira Jones
Michael Roth
N. B
Eaton, Md
Frank E. Yeoman
Isaac L. Dukes
Liber J. K. S
Williston Mill Pond
Bank St
Federalsburg
H. M. Poole
Fred N. Wright
Fp.t. Brooks
Louis Weiland
Equity
Chy
W. Brewster Deen
William C. Maroney
Ida V. Maloney
Marion L. Beck
Sni
Wesley E. Thawley
Wesley Clark
Robert H. Maloney
Clark
Weasley Clark
Leaverton
William E. Fountain
William C. Meloney
Saulsbury’s Corner
Todd’s Mill
Robert H. Faloney
Wood
William C. Maloney, Jr
James Temple
Charles B. Harrison
William J. Webb
Mary W. Webb
Circuit Court
Geome
Geo. A. Deakyne
True Ony
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Denton Journal
Johnson Melvin & Johnson, PabLisnEss
Public Health Notes
Lome
Dora V. Ivins
Fannie
Henry
Susan Nichols
Bertha M. Culver
Odella C. Covey
Edythe N. Roe Porter
Fred T. Roe
Eleanor June Meredith
Arents
Norman Meredith
Martha A. Noble
Ada Hignutt
W. P. Taylor
Preston, Md
Willis S. Wright
Concord
P. O. Hobbs
Buffalo Jersey
John Cros
Hobbs
Denton, Ma
William F. Dickinson
Hillsboro
Robert H. White
Morris
Valualle
Auditor’s Order
Nisi
T. Alan Goldsborough
John C. Foster
Caroline’ County
Geo
A. Deakyne
Henry F. DePuy —-At
Sycamores” Farm
Easton
Talbot County
Ayrshire
Penshurst
Kate
Dom
Luessnegsock
Nash
T. Hughlett Henry
State Board of Undertakers of
Henry W. Mears
H. H. Housman, Jr
Gay St
Baltimore
Stone Road
Ideal Chicken
Tre Farm
Market St
Marcus Hook
Charles H. Steelman
North 3Rd St
Denton, Md
Piney Church
Guernsey
Jersey
John R. Woodhall
J. A. Beck
Anthony Pateman
Anna Maria Pateman
Geo, A. Deakyne
Earle G, Poole
Earle G. Poole
L. F. Covey
Orphans’ Court
Allersons
Philippine Roth
Michael Rath
Denton National Bank
Washington
W. I. Norris
the Peoples Bank
J. Frank Wright
the Provident State Bank
Prenton
J. A. Trazzare
the Golossone Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Burrsville
New State Road
Sverngam
Carl W. Schmidt
Grove
Florence Finch
Pascale Tallarico
Peabody Institute
Fins Dep’t
Franklin Street
W. H. Anderson
Auditor's Order
William’. Jackson
Sallie F. Jackson
Eine County
Geo. A. Deane
William L. Jester
Wesley EB. Thawley
Cornell
Chick
Farmers’ Supply Co., Inc
Caroline’county
Christian Krabill
John W. Krabill
Nist
William T. Adams
Ida J. Adams
Twiford W. Noble
Thia
True Pere EO. A. Deakyne
Baby
Seneca Poultry Farm
Tiffin
O. Est
B. Odd
Eason
William J. Rickards
John H. Vickery
John Irwin
Denton , Maryland
Thane Heandora
Nuttle Omco
W. H. Young
Tor Sale
NEW Brick & Tile CO
Peter T. Clark
Sioux Falls
James A. May
Mir
May
J. Ben Welch
Mud
Nichols & Pastorfield
Co. G. Dukes
Sharp & Dohme
Parke, Davis & Co
W. J. Evans
Prop
Teodore Wells Pietsch
J. Owen Knotts
Denton Public School
Meryine
John T. Carter
Joun T. Carter
William J. Rickarda
Uate John Vickery
Annie Vicery
True
James J. Ross
WM. Denny
Sec’y-Treas
the Kent County.Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
Delaware
Pragent
Irving Jones
Agt
John T. Carter, A
Pwewe
W. Payne
Preston, M4
Newspaper
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