Diversify crops to avoid losses in farming practice
Federal Farm Loan Board urges crop diversification as a shield against market downturns and crop failures. The piece cites cotton in the South, boll weevil disruption, and shifts to cattle, forage plants, and fruit growing as proven paths to resilience. It stresses enduring agricultural guidance from the department and journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel de Cervantes
Cervantes
Federal Farm Loan Board
United States
South
Alabama
Jesson
Farm Loan Board
National Department of Agriculture
Sand Farm
President Coolidge Sees Healthy Treasury With Tax Cut Opener
Editorial notes report President Coolidge announcing a healthy Treasury and possible tax cuts tied to continued prosperity. He forecasts a 1926 surplus at least 390 million with debt reduction of 86 million, a 1927 surplus of 185 million, and a 1928 surplus of 20 million. He warns deficits are possible and calls delaying further tax cuts until revenue is sure. Also cites Governor Paulen on autos consuming one twelfth of wages and the road costs in national life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Coolidge
Treasury
Coolidge
Ile
White House
United States
Paulen
Kansas
Santas Monica
Foreign Cars Visit Delmarva Peninsula Weekend
Foreign licensed automobiles entered the Delmarva Peninsula via the Delaware Highway from Friday, June 18, to Sunday, June 20, totaling about 1 036. Estimates from Delaware Bay north of Dover and Chesapeake Bay ferry points raise the weekend influx to roughly 1 400 cars, about ten percent higher than eastern peninsula figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-Mar-Va
Delaware Highway
Delaware Bay
Dover
Chesapeake Bay
Annagiolis
Baltimore Ferries
Delaware
Maryland Canners and Growers Urged to Meet Food Laws
State Health Department warns Maryland canning crops growers and canneries to comply with 1919 1920 acts prohibiting sale of decomposed or adulterated foods and requiring sanitary conditions. Inspections will ensure water supply dry housing toilets and waste disposal. Cooperation urged between growers and canners to improve quality and expand markets amid competition from other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nw Oy
State Department of Health
Maryland
Isuc
A. J. Sullivan
State Bureau of Food and Drugs
Mauryland
Hiw
New Dover Opera House Announces Big Summer Season
The New Dover Opera House plans a summer season with a new cooling system. Patrons will enjoy a cool theatre during warm weather as the house presents a range of productions. The program includes several noted plays and performances, among them a feature titled The Knock, promising an engaging lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Sills
Colleen Moore
Everett Hale
George Vitziaurice
Doris Kenyon
Anseen Pringle
Ronald Cole- Mans “Glaustard
Norma Talmadice
Eugene O’brien
Jelu Barrymore
New York City
Fromaiis
Constance Talnadge
Declasse
Corinne Guiffith
O'Malley
Milton Silla
Trene
Colleeue Moore
Richard Bartheline
New
Dover Opera House
Helaware
Delaware
Aunayevent
Dover
Local visits and guests noted in Henderson area
Smiths tle lists Mr and Mrs Joseph Spence and daughter Kathryn visiting Mr and Mrs I Bo Medford in Henderson on Sunday. Wrights and Tumtons hosted by Smiths on Friday. Virgum Wright visited his parents Monday. Thernett Ann Wright of Puels dhoe Neck vacationing with sister Mrs Plowd Smith. Savenger and Sadie Holland from Milford visited Tuesday. Floyd Smith spent Sunday with the Wrights. Denton and party visited Sentorad. Mrs Charles Hoy of Cambridge visited Mr and Mrs J H Spence Wednesday. Walter Lida and family planning trips to Philadelphia. Peelvon Ballo summering at Beholoth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Spence
Kathryn
William Dill
Mis. I. Bo Medford
Henderson
Lawrence Wright
Lathan
Nellie Tumtons
Bloyd Smith
Viday
Alr
Virgut Wright
Prank Wright
Thernett Ann Wright
Puelsdhoe Neck
Mass
Plowd Smath
Ba. Savenger
Mas
Sadie Holand
Milford
Mero
Floyd
Pear Denton
Miyw
In Memoriam Poem for Beloved Son Bhiar Austin
Memorial notice from a grieving mother in verse form mourning the death of her son Bhiar Austin. The piece expresses faith in the afterlife and the hope of reunion with Jesus on a golden shore. The language is reverent and personal, focusing on love, loss, and spiritual preparation for meeting the divine.
Baked Beans In New Guises
Baked beans move from common pantry item to wartime and polar expedition staple with canned preparation. The piece links colonial roots to modern methods and offers several bake and croquette style recipes using No 2 size baked beans with tomato, onion, milk or water, egg and breadcrumbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Humsenife
Drop of Water Life Reveals Tiny Sighted Creatures
From New York garden ponds a scientist reported finding a drop containing about a hundred forms of life. The organisms showed rudimentary eyes and the ability to sense surfaces, avoiding collisions and reaching out to grasp solid objects as they progressed. Popular Mechanics Magazine described the observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aidiaad
Popular Mechanics Magazine
The Promise of Human Progress Through Time
A reflective meditation on human progress across twenty thousand years, noting a slow rise from hardship to a hopeful future. The piece rejects prejudice and imagines a better state beyond past cruelties, despite persistent challenges.
Unclear excerpt hints at a tale of pursuit in a New Hampshire town
A fragment describes a man named Paul attempting to meet a woman after dark in a local community area. He follows her to a home, she agrees to meet, then he drives or walks to her lane. The text is garbled and references a weekly publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Vulcanite production and the mythic origins of ebonite
The text describes vulcanite as a rubber compound produced by treating sulphur with rubber, leading to hardened, ebony like material. It notes very sulphur rich mixes yield extreme hardness known as ebonite. It mentions uses for handles, tools, pipes and tubs and links vulcanite to the deity Vulcan and Theada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vuloan
Fragmented domestic quarrel with dismissed plan to return
Fragmentary OCR shows a husband and wife in a bitter scene. The wife decides to go live with her mother and suggests the reunion money is insufficient. The husband reacts with embarrassment as he offers his money for fare, while the wife rejects the insufficient amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe
Liviny
Uchet
Inventions that changed world through steam and loom
The passage traces early industrial breakthroughs from James Watt’s steam engine to the spinning Jenny and power loom. It highlights key figures like Hargreaves, Arkwright, Jacquard, and others in moving textile production from home work to mechanized factories, signaling the shift in labor, profits, and social impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watt
Timis
James Halpreaves
Ventver
Hound Loom
Hineolt Provident Ashi
Wiich
Imehard Arkwriedt
Suetessti Whitaker
Seating Arrangements Show Party Positions in Parliament
The article explains how rival factions sit in chambers with a central aisle, the speaker at one end, and the opposition on the left. It notes the shift from right and left terms to front and rear seating, and how the terms left and right now reflect party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferns
Rte
Ami “Lett
Pinope
Varions Legisladores
Ufsbe
I. Phe Udbisiy Ub
Old Roman Salt Superstition Through Art Reference
A fragment discusses the ancient belief about spilling salt and bad omens. It notes Romans used salt in sacred rites and threw salt over the left shoulder to avert misfortune, while a Leonarda da Vinci engraving controversy is mentioned regarding a supposed overturned salt cellar and a Raphael Morghen interpolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonarda Fa Vine
Faiso
da Vinei
Raphael Morghen
Eachange
Public Sale of Valuables Real Estate in Caroline County
Executors to sell at public auction in front of Denton Court House on the county road from Friendship Church to Hubbard's Cross Roads. Tract No 1 includes several parcels totaling about 21 to 22 acres with deeds recorded in Caroline county, and Tract No 2 defines land in the Fourth and Fifth Election Districts tied to Henry's Folly Enlarged and Covey heirs, with metes and bounds in the described deed records. The sale proceeds under the Last Will and Testament of James S. Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Willis
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Friendship Church
Hubbard's Cross Rods
John Wilson
Ania Fund
Anid Wilson
Wilson
Ncre
Tess
Robert Dean
James S. Willis Herring
Faber U. H. KK
Said County
Frendship Church
Concord
James Os. Wills
Apo
Said
Robert Deen
Iso
Zacharias
Willi
Ta Jones
Willis
Henry
Suit County
Zachanah Wills
W. Covey
Hend
Whiteh
Perehus
Perehes
J. W. Covey
John W. Todd
Inpre
Jess
Richard P. Walls
Willuneah Deen
Caroline
Orphans’ Court
Court House
Harriet McNash
William H. Deen
Robert Patton
PL Willis
Nancy Baker
Williamt
HH. Deen
Martha Willis
William Nf. Deen
Orlando Patton
William P. Willis
John M. Willis
J. Hudson Taylor
William Hi. Deen
Liber L. B. T
Choptank
Gilpin’s Point
Hog Creek
James R. Phillips
John Diehl
Frank P. Covey
Willian H. Deen
Land Deed Description in Caroline County Tract Boundaries
A historic land deed records Forty Two Acres more or less in Caroline County. It describes a parcel in the Fifth Election District near a new road and old county road between Friendship M. E. Church and a proposed change in road functionality. The description cites metes and bounds, references to prior deeds from 1895 and 1915, and notes exceptions for two quarter acres conveyed earlier to Friendship M. L. Church and C. Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian P. Payne
James
Willis
Carole County
County
Roa
James S. Willis
Friendship M. E. Church
Concord
Described farm tracts in high cultivation offered for sale
Improvements include three tracts of land and dwellings. Tract No 1 and 2 are well cultivated with a dwelling, outbuildings, stables and other farm structures on the Willis home place. Tract No 3 features a four room dwelling and outbuildings. All tracts are in good repair with tubs and tuber crops noted. sale at a stated price with possession January 1, 1827 and terms allowing an incoming tenant with crops reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuplerment House
James S. Willis
Terms of Sale For Auction Involving Willis Deen Temple
One third cash on day of sale one third in six months and balance in twelve months or all cash at purchaser option. Deferred payments secured to satisfaction of undersigned and to bear interest from sale date. Title papers at expense of local owner names Harry P Willis W Brewster Deen freentors of James S Willis deed Davids Temple Auctioneer A reasonable loan may be obtained by applying to We Brewster Deen Denton Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Willis
W. Brewster Deen
James S. Willis
Davids Temple
We Brewster Deen
Denton, Me
Carrie Deen
William H. Deen
Dee
D. Dames Temple
Public Sale of Valuables by Caroline Executors
Executors of William H Deen offer multiple parcels in Caroline county at public sale. Tracts include eleven and seventy one fourteenths acres with improvements near Goldsboro Ingleside and Hutchesons Cross Roads, a Denton town lot of 35160 square feet, and a Booby Island river tract of 128 acres with timber. Sale at Denton Court House door between 2 and 4 pm, six months to pay, or all cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland
Sixth Street
Main
Guy Streets
Denton
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Jamie M. Bullock
Calvert C. Merriken
Jamie AL. Hullock
J. T. Kennard
J. Dukes Downes
Sallie V. S. Webster
Caroline Comity
W. Brewster Deen
William H. Deen
Liber
Greensboro
Carter
Georgianna Gravatt
Liber L. B. T
John T. Carter
William If. Deen
Coraline County
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Smiths Tle
Bhiar Austin
Oakland Hotel
Telchester
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PNP
Andtimore
Liberty and
Saratoga Streets
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State Road
Burraville, Mad
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Levie W. Wilkims
James S. Wilha
Ollie Hubbard
Foghth
Caroline Cauty
ATP
Bove
Trustees of
Friendship M. L. Church
C. Fulton Nolte
Nane
Howe
Cnnoline
Fnnds
Goldsboro
Hollingsworth
Caroline Sparks
Beng
Ivingg
Raa
Goldsharpe
Holehatsworth’s
W. Brewster Doen
Willkuu
St. Folio
Golshore
Haydleside
Ingleside
Dhempoa
Hutchertson
Cran Wy Brewster Dean
William TH Doon
Caroli Comly
Yvonne
Muwlays Creek Mall
Waliam IL
Peter, Willi
WL OH. Deen
Vanhaye
Rmr Niewsparr
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