War prospects grow brighter as Allies gain momentum
June 29 1918 Denton Journal notes Allied victory cues raise confidence in Germany’s decline and Allied growth led by America. It cites Italian success, Austrian defeats, food-supply strains in Central Powers, a stalling Western Front, and increasing American troop deployment to France as the war progresses toward final victory.
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Roumant
Germany
Washington Authority
America
London
Paris
Rome
Tokio
Austria
France
Rusia
Roumania
Naval Academy spending planned for large wartime projects
Editorial notes detail authorized work at Annapolis totaling over six and a half million dollars. Major items include 2.85 million for Bancroft Hall additions and 2.5 million for a new Navigation and Seamanship building with a spacious auditorium. Other sums cover a radio plant, a new power plant, marine engineering additions, and a garage. A service flag policy is described, and political commentary praises the current administration for wartime handling. Draft age debates and mobilization plans are outlined, with Gates to Camp Meade and nation-wide calls for registrants.
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Naval Academy
Annapolis
Bancroft Hall
Marine Engineering
Our Father Prayer for the Soldier Boy Across the Sea
A devotional poem asks for divine guidance to understand a higher purpose and to comfort the soldier boy overseas. The speaker pleads for strength and reach, wishing God’s arms to encompass the miles and shield loved ones as the warrior travels far.
Maryland and coal price notices and historic notes
Local fuel administrator H C Habbe reports state guidance adding a cross margin on anthracite coal prices, with examples of delivered costs to consumer bins. A Baltimore Sun feature contrasts Maryland shore character and colonial ancestry. The government calls for colored volunteers for general military service, with instruction to report to Local Road by July 11.
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War Departments
Crowder
Arizona
Illinoia
Maryland
Camp Meade
H.C. Habbe
Washington
Potato crop tips for rich soil and acid phosphate
Field guidance advises preparing deep well drained soil for fall potato planting. Follow early peas or beans with potatoes. Apply three to four hundred pounds per acre of acid phosphate to raise yield materially.
Patchen and Windsor in Burrsvale Records Summary
Records show Hedgewood Patchen with 2.093 and Harry Windsor at Milford. Ro UL Stafford in Burrsvale, Rowdy Boy 2123, R. J. John son at Dover, Edmund Lee listed with no record, Freeman Clark in Kenton, Balla Jones 217, Fred Marvel at Harrington.
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Harry Windsor
Milford
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Ro UL Stafford
Burrsvale
Rowdy Boy
Four Tracts of Land in Caroline County Maryland Sold
Land sale notice describes four tracts in the First Election District Caroline County. Tract 1 is 30 acres on a county road near Zion Church adjoining Winters Elliott and Wilson lands. Tract 2 is 8 acres along Mt Zion Church to Templeville Road adjoining Cain and Jones lands. Tract 3 outlines a lengthy irregular parcel totaling 68+ acres. Tract 4 is 20 acres near Gibbs and Sith with lines to Templeside. All conveyances reference Andrew L. Henry and Samuel Faulkner in 1904 1905 deeds. total area 88+ acres. Terms: cash.
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Eliott
Wilson
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Samuel C. Paulkner
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Sand
Robert Daniels
Faber Jr
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Katherine Baker
George LE Baker
Marion L. Beech
Bateson
Big Pine
John Wacsak
John Dehner
Public Local Law Prohibits Alcohol Shipments in Caroline County
A public local law bill in Marsland Maryland seeks to ban shipment transport or sale of all intoxicating wines and liquors in Caroline County with limited exceptions for licensed pharmacists hospitals and churches. Violations carry fines from ten to fifty dollars for first offenses and up to one hundred for later offenses plus potential imprisonment. corporations face individual penalties for receiving alcohol in the name of the entity. The act also bans carriage by rail road steamship and express carriers with penalties of two hundred to five hundred dollars. The law includes alcohols carry limits and exemptions for sacred purposes and officials. Approved by Governor Emerson Co Harrington.
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Maryland
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Vilar Lind House of Correction
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Ams Railroad Company
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