Leadership lauded in Davis as party unifier and 1920s critique
Editorial voices praise John W. Davis for uniting factions at a stormy convention and energizing a militant campaign. It contrasts Davis's leadership with Republicans’ 1920s failures, notes shifting party dynamics, and surveys multiple minor parties and regional history of the Choptank region, including Bridgetown and Cambridge. The piece links national leadership needs to regional lore and the Eastern Shore’s evolving politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Davis
Republican Party
Congress
Democratic Party
American literary growth warns of myriad material
The text argues that American literature is rising in quality yet warns that a broader output also yields more poor material. It notes that growth increases both the best and the worst, and suggests that quantity brings more chances to select fine work from a wider pool.
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America
We Will Buy Your Wheat Farmers Supply Co
Farming company Farmers Supply Co announces a grain purchase offer for local wheat growers. The notice calls for farmers to bring wheat to the mill and outlines payment terms and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Supply Co
In Memoriam for Rachel RK Tribbett Grandmother
In sad remembrance of my dear grandmother Rachel RK Tribbett who died July 19 1920. July brings sorrow as I recall her dear life and devotion. From her granddaughter Isabelle Cowgell, written with love and remembrance.
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Rachel RK. Tribbett
Isabelle Cowgell
In loving remembrance of Mdnth 5 Satterfield
In loving remembrance of Mdnth 5 Satterfield who departed life two years ago on July 17 1922 Dear wife how I loved you but Jesus loved you more He has called you to yonder shining shore The golden gates were opened a gentle voice said come and with farewells unspoken she entered home By her husband Calvin
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Satterfield
Jesus
Calvin
Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Hickman Delaware
Public auction in Hickman Kent county Delaware to sell two parcels from John M. Scott estate. Maryland Caroline county tract includes 100 acres with two story dwelling and outbuildings. Twenty percent down, balance due Aug 3 1923. deed costs payable by purchaser. Edward W. Brown executor. Thomas C. Frame attorney. J L Stevens auctioneer.
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John M. Scott
Caroline County
Maryland
Register of Wills
Delaware
Kent County
Vendue
Edward W. Brown
Thomas C. Frame
J. L. Stevens
Recorder of Deeds
State of
Mispillion Hundred
State of Delaware
Howard Hobbs
William Wooters
James H. Hughes
Recorder of Deeds Office
Andersontown
Burrsville
John Hannan
Maryland and
William Croll
Thekman
Executors Sale of Farm Land in Caroline County Maryland
Executors of Charles W. Jackson offer at public sale two farms in Caroline County Maryland. Parcel A Harrington Farm lies along the Templeville to Mt Zion road near William T. Roberts land with described metes and bounds. The sale, under the will, occurs at the court house gate in Denton between unspecified hours in 1924, with parcels including the Abner's Park tract and adjoining properties.
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Charles W. Jackson
Caroline County
Denton
State of
Maryland
Templeville
Mt. Zion Church
W. T P. Roberts
Lot and Farm Tracts Sell in Delaware County Record
Auction notices describe multiple tracts in Kent and Mispillion hundred Delaware. Included are 228 acres with two farms, woodland parcel B of 12 acres, and two smaller residential parcels with improvements. Possession and payment schedules outlined with executors Emma Jackson and Charles W Jackson named. Auctioneer James Temple and attorney Frep Owens listed.
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Emma Jackson
Charles Wilson Jackson
Charles W. Jackson
James Temple
Frep
R. Owens
Sheriff Sale of Land in Caroline County Maryland
A writ of fieri fucius directs a sheriff sale by cash bid at the Denton Court House to satisfy a circuit court judgment in Caroline County. The parcel lies in the Fifth Election District on the west side of a county road between Federalsburg and Williamsburg roads, containing about one acre and traced to a 1913 deed from Enoch S. Clark et al. to Robert R. Friend.
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Fieri Fucius
Caroline County
Harry M. Carroll
H. M. Carroll
Robert R. Friend
Minnie V. Friend
Denton
Maryland
State of
Federalsburg and
Hynson
Williamsburg
Gabriel Friend
Enoch S. Clark
Auction Terms For Property Sale In 1921
Twenty per cent of the purchase money is due at the day of sale with the balance to be paid on August twenty third, 1921 when a deed will be executed to the purchasers. The down payment is to be treated as part of the purchase price if conditions are met. otherwise the sale may be forfeited. Frame and Stevens are involved as attorney and auctioneer respectively.
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Baltimore Sun
la Follette
People’s Progressive Party
Robert B. Porter
Dearborn
Mich
John Zahand
Indianapolis
Commonwealth Land Party
William J. Wallace
New Jersey
Gilbert O. Nations
Herman P. Farris
Missouri
Constitutional Liberty League
Bernard MacFadden
Hickman
Caroline County
State of
Maryland
Charles Lewis
New Street
John M. Scott
W. O. Wooters
Liber L. B. T
Horatio Murphy
Landa
John Satterfield
Willian Wooters
Maryland and
Delaware
M. Wright
Jess
John AL. Scott
Henry R. Lewis
Fay
J. Owen Knotts
Edward W. Brown
Tnavas C. Frame, Esq
J. J. Stevens
Public Sale Of Farm Property At Denton Farm
Public sale announced to dispose of personal property at Joseph Wyatt farm two miles northeast of Denton on the Denton Burrsville road. The sale continues at the residence on the farm as farming is discontinued.
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Joseph Wyatt
Denton
Burrsville
Farm Equipment and Livestock Auction on August First 1924
A Denton sale lists horses mules cattle and farm implements for August 1 1924. Items include an eight year old work horse a ten year old black horse a two year old roan mare two pairs of mules a fourteen year old Jersey cow with calf a four year old Jersey cow milking good milking heifer and several milking stock including a Guernsey Holstein heifer two month Jersey heifer a two year old Holstein bull and various farming tools. Terms: cash under $10. over $10 six months credit with notes at Farmers and Merchants Bank Denton. Auctioneers James T Walls and James Temple. Clerk Josian Beck.
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Jersey
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Denton
James FL Walls
James Temple
Auct
Josian A. Beck
Denton National Bank
Denton Mortgage Auction Schedules Public Sale of Property
Assignees of a 1923 mortgage on a Denton lot in Caroline county announce a public sale at the courthouse door. The property lies in the town of Denton along Fountain avenue and Third street, bounded by a 12 foot alley, with deed references to 1919 and prior records. Payment terms offer one third cash and two installments across 6 and 12 months, or all cash. title papers at purchaser expense.
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Sherman E. Hignutt
J. Virgil Moore
Louise Hignutt
Edith M. Shore
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Denton
Maryland
W. Brewster Deen
Fred R. Qwenn
Liber G. A. D
Caroline County
Court House
Fountain Avenue
Third Street
Lawrence B. Towers
Clayton S. Kusaffman
Fred R. Owens
James Temple
Jersey Cow and wagon at Oak's School House
A Jersey cow about 9 years old fresh with a heifer calf at her side is offered with a 2 horse wagon. Seller is G. W. Gain of Hobbs Maryland. Located near Oak's School House. Dated July 19, 1921.
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G. W. Gain
Hobbs
Oak's School House
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William M. Day
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Harvey L. Cooper
Liberty L. D
Coraline County
J. M. Clayton
William Poore
Henry 2. Lewis
Rereck
Preston, Md
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Sheriff's Sale
Minnie Y. Friend
McCormick
Ontario
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Oliver
Y. H. Nichols & CO
Cor. Main and
Third Streets
Bargain Festival
Nuttle Milling Co
Fred Porter
New Bridge, Md
Nisi
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Trice
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Chy
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Geo. A. Deakyne
W. T. Eddington & Son
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Manner St
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