Naval Treaty Ratified by Senate in 58 to 9 Vote
The United States Senate ratified the London naval treaty by 58 to 9, completing the special session adjournment sine die. The pact limits all warship categories among the United States, Britain, and Japan, with Britain and Japan to ratify for it to take effect. The piece urges continued vigilance and disarmament progress, praising Hoover and Stimson for courage in reversing previous cruiser policy and guiding the accord through opposition.
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United States Senate
Senate
Great Britain
Japan
United States
France
Italy
Britain
Washington
London
Hoover
Stimson
Coolidge
Robinson
Swanson
Secretary of State
Modernizing traffic laws to curb rising crashes
The piece warns that car usage has transformed since ox-cart days with more cars, higher speeds, and greater accident risk. It notes 31,000 deaths last year due to lax traffic rules and that most states fail to require driver education. Children’s safety education has reduced accidents, aided by casualty insurers, urging public support to cut preventable incidents.
Fire Torch Explodes Injuring Man and Neighbor
A mechanic handling a blow torch outside a garage caused a flash that burned his clothes and quickly spread to a neighbor’s clothing and house. Two cars were destroyed. The neighbor aided by smothering flames. National Board of Fire Underwriters warns on safe methods to smother fires and notes home fire deaths. The piece also covers prison reform in France, a U S appeals court on a Yale professor seeking citizenship, and Washington events including a George Washington celebration and world peace efforts.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
National Board
United States Appeals Court
Dr. MacIntosh
United States
Yale
Federal District Court
Connecticut
Appeals Court
United States Supreme Court
The Stay At Home Summer Pleasure In Caroline
A lighthearted piece extols local summer joys for Caroline residents. It notes housewives filling lunch baskets, picnic baseball, and fun activities close to home. The message is that happiness comes from shared actions locally rather than distant travel and that summer pleasures surround the community.
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Caroline
Vacation Days and the Mindset for Summer Travel
Millions look forward to summer vacations but only with the right attitude. Some travelers become grouchy over roads, food, or delays, forgetting the value of scenery and discovery. A tolerant outlook helps avoid wasteful frustration and reminds us that past pioneers faced far harsher conditions.
Education Reduces Child Accidents
A discussion argues that education lowers child accident risk as traffic laws lag behind changing conditions and remain inadequate in many states.
ILOs Fourteenth Conference Focuses On Work Hours And Forced Labor
Editorial notes report ILO discussions in Geneva on miners hours of work eight hour day for salaried employees and abolition of forced labor for natives with transitional provisions. Observations contrast humane reforms and harsher prison treatments, citing a Paris show prison and experiences of relatives after a storm.
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International Labour Organization
Geneva
Card of Thanks Expressing appreciation and gratitude
We take this means of expressing our great appreciation and sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness shown us and the words of sympathy.
Del-Mar-Va resorts report thriving season and rising tourism
Del-Mar-Va Peninsula resorts see a 12 to 24 percent rise in business this season as hotel operators banks and the regional association credit advertising highway improvements and strong visitor inflows from New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio and New York. Last weekend at Rehoboth Beach set a record week end crowd with over 3 000 foreign licensed cars crossing the bridge while Ocean City and other bayside resorts also reported high visitor counts and a bright outlook for future development.
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Del-Mar-Va
Rehoboth Beach
Ocean City
Chesapeake Bay
Delaware Bay
Atlantic
Atlantic Seaboard
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Twenty Five Years Ago In a Denton Journal Roundup
A village scene with prices for wheat corn and eggs, local crops such as white potatoes and tomatoes, and notes on a flood damaging Ankham Company property. It tallies community happenings including a Ridgely Baseball Club disbanding after a strong season, local real estate trades, fires, mail box laws, political tickets, a tentative peninsular trolley, visits, and civic court records with guardian, administrator, and executor filings. The piece also previews Atwater Kent Radio Hour and a light operetta program with Lewis James, plus a verse puzzle about trees replacing omitted words.
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Atwater Kent Radio Hour
Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra
Joseph Pasternack
Lewis James
Revellers Quartet
Atwater Kent
Hirsch
Mary
Rodgers
Mark Twain
Neil Coward
Gershwin
Youmans
Romberg
Jesse James
Archer
Pasternack
James
Atwater’ Kent Radio Hour
Song of the Flame
Mr. James
Friday-Pa’s bad jokes at supper label spark little laugh
The diary style notes recount family banter about marriage, atheism, airplanes, and a mix of small-town events. The entries mix humor about parents opinions on wedlock, a plan for an airplane, missing poultry, and everyday visits with neighbors and relatives.
First six months show fewer communicable disease cases in 1930
State health figures for January to June 1930 report 19,778 notifiable disease cases in the state, with 8,337 in counties and 11,441 in Baltimore City, down from 1929. Influenza, pneumonias, tuberculosis, and whooping cough decline, while scarlet fever rises. psittacosis appears for first time with 27 cases. Total deaths in six months: 11,088, down from 11,945 in 1929.
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State Department of Health
Baltimore City
R. H. Riley
Malta
Look Up Your Big Trees in Maryland State Contest
Maryland Forestry Dept calls 600 field staff including district foresters and wardens to locate the largest trees by species statewide. Participants must submit trunk circumference, crown diameter, and tree height to Baltimore for a published record. Caroline County already lists three species. more entries are encouraged with official recording cards on request.
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State Department of Forestry
Maryland Forestry Association
Forestry Department
Maryland
Baltimore
Caroline County
Fidelity
Federalsburg Picnic Honors Local House Guest Mary Lee Schuster
About 20 friends of Marvin and Bernice Smith children of Mr. and Mrs. Charlies H. Smith enjoyed a Saturday afternoon Cedar Grove picnic in honor of their guest Mary Lee Schuster of New York City. Federalsburg 4 H Club girls left Tuesday for a five day river encampment with instructors Ruth McCrea Bernice Smith Ruth Johnson Jean Jefferson and Jeanette Hallowell. Victor Dean a local farmer joined about 60 luncheon guests in New York City hosted by J C Penney Co. at their building last Wednesday. Myra Harris has returned from Emergency Hospital Easton and is convalescing at Reverend Bis ter home. Subscribe for The Journal and get all the news all the time.
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LongfcHow
Gay Street
Beachamp’s Woods
Ridgely
Ankham Company
B. W. Parker
American Corner
Albert Howard
Parker
Tilghman Dean
Peter Wright
Nichols
R. Kemp Jefferson
Federalsburg
Uncle Sam
Caroline
Dr. Wm. Winder Goldsborough
House of Delegates
Edward E. Goslin
John T. Blades
Harry W. Temple
William C. Hignutt
Isaac T. Fleetwood
C. Clarence Deen
Elkton
Ocean City
Chesapeake City
Chestertown
Centreville
Easton
Cambridge
Princess Anne
Salisbury
Berlin
Snow Ii
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Susan Murphy
Dover
H. E. Jarrell
Greensboro
Brittie
Ora Lowe
Harford
Lavinia Linthicum
Anne Arundel
Normal School
Loleta Betts
Milton
Hester
Mamie
A. G. Towers
Camden
N. J
Charlies R. Bell
Tuckahoe Neck
Chalmers Brumbaugh
Belair Tigh School
Helen Barnhart
Worcester County
Lenore Valliant
W. W. Chapman
Samuel Lewis
Middletown
Del
Marvin
Bernice Smith
Charlies H. Smith
Mary Lee Schuster
New York City
Ruth McCrea
Victor Dean
J. C. Penny Company
Myra Harris
Rev Bister
H. W. Davis
Protein rich summer meals from tomatoes to macaroni
The article suggests reducing meat in hot months by using protein rich alternatives such as stuffed tomato fondue with rice and cheese, sweet potatoes, apples and bacon casseroles, and a macaroni tomato pepper bake. It explains daily protein needs and provides recipes with ingredients and baking steps.
Local social notes from Denton and surrounding areas
Ridgely Mr and Mrs Thomas Holder of Denton were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Mulford Swing on Monday. Carlton Lane of Philadelphia visited his parents over the weekend. Frank Klotz entertains grandson Franklyn Wilson of Elsmere Delaware. Fred Flounders and family entertain Fred Jr and his wife and Fred III of McDonogh. Carolyn Mancha returned Tuesday from a visit near Washington. Chris Biger entertains nieces the Misses George of Easton. Rev L S Matthews was on the sick list but recovered. Charles Herzog of Baltimore visited his father Friday. Harry Lane entertains brother James McCloud of Wilmington. Thompson Swing guests drove to Rehoboth on Sunday. Stella Diefenderfer visited Rising Sun Sunday. Carter Forrester remains confined to bed. I T Saulsbury has returned from Baltimore.
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Thomas Holder
Denton
Mulford
Carlton Lane
Philadelphia
Sam Lane
Frank Klotz
Franklyn Wilson
Elsmere
Del
Fred Flounders
Fred, Jr
Fred IH
McDonogh
Carolyn Mancha
Thompson Swing
Rehoboth
Stella Diefenderfer
Rising Sun
Carter Forrester
I. T. Saulsbury
Baltimore
Peters Rites Held for James Willard Peters at Home
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm for James Willard Peters 69, a retired merchant who died after a two day illness. He leaves wife Ella Adams, a daughter Mrs Edward Brown of Federalsburg, and was buried in Bloomery Cemetery. Clergy Rev M W Marine, Rev J E Wright, and Rev W Littleton officiated. pallbearers named.
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James Willard Peters
Peters
Ella Adams
Edward Brown
Federalsburg
M. W. Marine
Laurel
JE. N. Wright
W. Littleton
T. A. Cleaves
al. Anderson
S. P. Brown
G. W. Wilson
F. B. Hollis
Wm. Croll
Bloomery Cemetery
An Essay on Recreation and Hog Health in Farm Life
A humorous piece contrasts leisure trips with the harsh realities of farm life. It warns Maryland hog raisers that feeding garbage causes hog cholera outbreaks, predicting fall losses and shortages of meat if farmers neglect proper feeding and sanitation practices. It urges farmers to prevent infected pork scraps from reaching hogs to avoid ruin.
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Isaak Walton
Maryland
Ione Middle West
Resolutions of Respect for Elizabeth Flaharty
Pride of Preston Council No 88 notes the death of sister Elizabeth Flaharty who joined June 14 1921 and died after July 7 1930. The resolution extends sympathy to her family and records the tribute, urging care by the heavenly Father. A copy of the resolutions is to be sent to the bereaved family, with records kept in the council. Evening Sun line ends the piece.
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Pride of Preston Council
Elizabeth Flaharty
Good Food For Sound Thinkers Note
A compact quote vignette featuring Leonardo da Vinci on self mastery and discipline as guiding wisdom for thoughtful living. The line emphasizes inner dominion and restraint as foundations of sound thinking and prudent choices.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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