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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
2
A fragment lists names Howard Melvin Ben H Johnson Mulvin and Johnson in connection with a publishing house. No dates or locations are provided. The readable text centers on individuals tied to a publisher.
A reflective editorial arguing for principled, temperate governance over force. It warns against unwise rhetoric and urges adherence to intelligent Christian democracy to prevent class rule, promote liberty, and avoid becoming either a military or weak nation. The piece champions restraint, moral leadership, and the spread of universal brotherhood through example.
Editorial comments praise Woodrow Wilson as a steady guide for US policy in war times. It notes his presence at Maryland Agricultural College as a memorable Farmers Day with about 1,000 attendees. The piece references political lines and contrasts between Maryland Democrats and Republicans, urging zeal and effort in community progress.
Washington officials view Germany's reply to President Wilson's Lusitania protest with grave concern. Dissatisfaction spreads beyond Secretary Bryan's silence as cabinet members note the seriousness of the situation. Some foresee a possible break in diplomatic ties and recalls of ambassadors if Berlin does not clarify its stance.
The President and two cabinet members attended Memorial Day rites at Arlington Cemetery to honor Civil War and Spanish American War heroes. His speech urged acting in accord with the untrammeled will of the American people, signaling a desire to align policy with public wishes amid international tensions. A peace tableaux event by the Washington branch of the Women's Peace Party closed the day at the Washington Monument.
State Pathologist J S B Norton reports blight now prevalent on apple and pear trees across Maryland. Many orchards suffer severe losses with infection spreading from blossoms via bees, killing twigs daily and cankering trunks. Prevention relies on removing diseased parts, disinfecting cuts, and destroying blighted trees. winter pruning for heavily infected stock. Varieties differ in susceptibility. vigilance is urged to prevent next year’s spread.
Officers of the United States Public Health Service conduct a sanitary survey in Anne Arundel County following a prior effort in Dorchester. The goal is to educate rural families about dangers from crude waste disposal and outhouse pollution of water, advocating modern housing and fly control to prevent disease.
A concise reminiscence profiles a preacher famed for public speaking and moral influence, drawing a comparison to the renowned Talmage and noting the lasting impact of dynamic sermons on congregations.
A collage of disjointed sentences discusses American leadership, vaccination, milk safety, sanitation, and longevity. It mentions lectures at Chautauqua and a debate over Mr Weller's candidacy, with reflections from Prof. Varrack on German thought and altruism. The piece reads as a miscellaneous transmission from Baltimore papers.
The Governor Galdsborough expressed displeasure at Banff Springs Hotel Alberta during Starday, signaling nettled reaction to O Kk Wetler chairman of the State Roads Commission and opposition to Mr Welles. He will decide on candidacy after June 6 and has received telegrams about Mr Weller’s bid for Governor.
In a letter to the Denton Journal Senator Lee rejects claims that Mayor Preston’s support signals a deal with Baltimore or counties. He asserts his unchanged convictions and opposes actions undermining the county unit system. He credits Baltimore City with Democratic strength and warns against divisive tactics. June 1, 1915.
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