Roosevelt's fight against corrupt slush funds reshaped politics
The Philadelphia Record notes Theodore Roosevelt fought organized campaign finance corruption led by Marcus Hanna and allies. Roosevelt’s stand against the slush fund helped inaugurate a new era, earning lasting praise for curbing special privilege and averting social upheaval as McAdoo urges continued government insurance and vigilance against lapses.
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Maryland helps lead final push for prohibition across states
The nation marches toward prohibition with 38 states ratifying the constitutional amendment and Marylands Caroline county cited for leading the movement. Reports note war champions like Bryan and Roosevelt influence public opinion as veterans celebrate early river steamer service and soldiers returning home. A Maryland proposal suggests placing captured German proof on public square while women join the farming effort, with the War Board seeking young men for ships and promising training and rapid promotion opportunities. Local shad season hints at mild winter ahead based on a fishermen’s weather lore.
Value of the wood lot on a farm for water supply
Value of the wood lot on any farm includes fuel, small timber, beauty, and windbreak protection when kept stock-free. It can also serve as a water source, with forest lands conserving rainfall and providing ideal farm water supplies as noted in Farmers' Bulletin 644 Water Systems for Farm Homes.
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Fine Picture of Wilson Portrait to be Sold as Sunday Supplement
A fine photostavure portrait of President Wilson, 15 inches tall, will be sold as a supplement next Sunday with The Philadelphia Record. Orders start with dealers in advance. the portrait series continues, with a January 16 issue featuring Lieutenant General Hunter Liggett in France. Telephone rate changes take effect next Tuesday, cutting rates after 8:30 p.m. to about fifty percent. mail service at Mangton Mills, formerly Unicorn Mills, has been renovated with up-to-date machinery and resumes operation. the mill is one of the oldest in the region with a long record of work.
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Auction Terms By Cooper and Temple Assignee
One fourth cash paid day of sale. One fourth due June 30 1919. Another fourth due June 30 1920. Final fourth due June 1921. Title papers at purchaser expense. HARVEY L. COOPER JAMES TEMPLE Audi Assignee.
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