Editorial notes and New Year forecasts in 1916 era
Editorial notes discuss Post Office Dept anti fraud efforts led by W H Lamar and cooperation from publishers. Cardinal Gibbons offers New Year peace wishes, urging prayers for end of war. U S rises to premier global power after World War I era shift. Maryland horticulture course set Jan 25 to Feb 5 at Maryland Agricultural College. Governor Goldsborough reportedly to begin Senate campaign after term ends.
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W. H. Lamar
Post Office Department
Postoffice Department
Alaryland Agricultural College
Maryland Legislature Opens With Senate Chooses Campbell President
The Maryland Legislature met at noon Wednesday with Senate selecting Peter J. Campbell of Baltimore city as president and Webb, George, Sellaah, and Robinson filling key posts. In the House a speakership contest ended with Jon Philip D. Laird receiving 33 votes to 22 for Millard C. Pytlings and winning after party leaders urged unity. Laird took oath and called for collaboration as the state faces a treasury deficit and extends hopes for Democratic governance and reform.
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Maryland
Senate
Peter J.campbell
Baltimore City
BP. Watson Webb
Cambridge
Joseph M. George
Queen Anne's
C. Andrew Sellaah
Howard
Reading
William G. Robinson
Baltimore
Campbell
House
Jon
Philip D. Laird
Montgomery
Millard C. Pytlings
Flatford
Laird
Tytlings
Harrington
Smith and Lee
Preston
Robert E. Lee
Hydings
Toward Uryant
Legislaure
Will the New Year Bring Peace to Europe
A reflection on the World War toll and devastation as the new year approaches. The piece notes widespread battles across Europe, massive casualties, razed cities, and displaced civilians. It cites alarming casualty figures and urges a hopeful yet cautious view of potential peace, referencing German socialists and Austrian unrest.
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Europe
Teutons
Germany
Austria
United States Eyes Mediation to End War
The piece argues France and England might accept terms if offered, noting the neutral world’s call for peace. It credits President Wiley with urging mediation and asks if Will de New Yen will advance it. It predicts 1916 will bring U.S. prosperity amid construction.
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France
England
United States
Wiley
Important Legislation Before Maryland Legislature
A list of major measures up for session includes a statewide liquor sale vote, annexation of Baltimore suburbs, oyster grounds leasing costs, primary election expense cuts, new state revenue sources, a unified conservation commission, a state band of agriculture, public school reforms, care for dependent insane, a farm for inebriates, anti corruption measures, a governor controlled budget system, and multi million dollar loans to cover deficits and highway work. The plan envisions reduced government waste and expanded powers for the governor.
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Baltimore
Sheppard
Shellfish Commission
Fish Commission
Oyster Navy
General Aduestional Board
so.c.aHed Vice Commission
Things to Interest Thoughtful Hoyn and Girls
Plans by department directors of juvenile club work with State colleges of agriculture call for fall and winter farm and home handicraft clubs for boys and girls. Open to ages 10 to 16, the program aims to sustain agricultural interest in off seasons and build manual skills through practical activities linked to school and home life.
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Noth and
West
State Colleges of Agriculture
Big Drug Company Formed In Astun By Kasiomans And Athe
A new drug company forms after acquiring complete efficient protected and secret formulas and stock on hand from five manufacturing chemists. Directors include William Kemp William Chathneh Lawrence Chattinch Jr ALS Cover chemist and 4G Cover. Plant planned in Mastow overseeing sixty seven different lines of manufacture. See Lane and Sealban page 6 for advertisement. Now is the fine fur cubsercbe.
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Kasiomans and
Athe
Boand
William Th Kemp
William P. Chathneh
Lawrence 1
Chattinch, Jr. Als. Cover
4G. Cover
Mastow
Difforeim
Manufactaes
Real Estate Agents Grorkee and Sewand Join Board
Real estate figures Grorkee A Watterly and T Frank Sewand, along with Alexdleers, are named in a local property trade bulletin. The notice highlights partnerships and listings across the region, reflecting active market movements and agency involvement.
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Lane & Sealban
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Queen Anne’s Co
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Clayton Wright
Thomas J. Keating
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G. E. Welliamson
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