Notable Maryland Delaware Virginia Peninsula Admires Wealth
The piece extols the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Peninsula as premier in water transport stone roads rail service and river farms. It cites Delaware peach orchards Maryland apple orchards oyster grounds and historic institutions while claiming unmatched regional influence with numerous signers of independence and national history linked to the area. It notes markets serving fifty million within five miles of its gardens and boasts landmarks like Chesapeake Bay anthem origins and historic churches.
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Maryland-Delaware-Virginia
Chesapeake and
Delaware Bays
America
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Kent
Talbot
Queen Anne
Chesapeake
Ocean City
Lewes
Washington College
Chestertown
Delaware University
Newark
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Dover
Tome Institute
Port Deposit
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham
State Normal School
Salisbury
Princess Anne Academy
Princess Anne
First Presbyterian Church
Rehoboth
First Episcopal Church
Kent Island
Barratt’s
United States
Caesar Rodney
Philadelphia
Teach Tilghman
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Chesapeake Bay
Delmarva Peninsula seen as one future state plan
Morris Taylor writes in the Wilmington Every Evening about a Delmarva resource and business development drive backed by a $50,000 capital and growing subscriptions. The piece traces the peninsula's three state divisions Delaware Maryland and Virginia and recalls Delaware’s 1833 joint resolution proposing a single government for the peninsula’s residents.
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Delmarva Peninsula
Morris Taylor
Wilmington
Delmarvia Peninsula
Red Man
Delmarvia
Delaware
Maryland
Bay
Ocean
Northampton
Peninsula
Senate
House of Representatives
Chesapeake
Delaware Bays
Delaware and Maryland Joint Resolution on Peninsula State
The article recounts a Delaware Legislature joint resolution in 1833 1893 proposing a single Delaware Maryland Virginia peninsula state. It notes Governor Bennett appointed a commission met in Annapolis but no further action occurred. It reflects on feasibility political expediency and the dream of a unified Delaware Peninsula State with vast economic potential.
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Delaware
Maryland
Congress of the United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Peninsula
Caleb P. Bennett
Virginian
Annapolis
Virginia
Delmarvin Peninsula
Dividend Hint for Dollings Creditors from Court Ruling
A dividend of ten to fifteen percent may be paid to R. L. Dollings Company stockholders after a U S Circuit Court ruling in Philadelphia. The court upheld a lower court on most claims, reversing to award $17,707 to the International Note and Mortgage Company from a special Delaware fund. The Dollings collapse, tied to the Ohio firm and subsidiaries, caused widespread investor losses and several officers' jail time for fraud.
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Dollings
R. L. Doings Company
Pennsylvania
United States Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Dickinson
International Note and Mortgage Company of
Columbus
Thio
Dollings Company
Wilmington
Del
Thomas Raeburn White
Note and Mortgage Company
R. L. Dollings Company
Ohio
The
Pennsylvania Dollings Company
Public Health Nurse Role Clarified in Medical Teams
Public Health Nurse and Physician’s Helper explains that nurses assist physicians and do not replace medical doctors. Miss C Ethel Monroe of the State Health Department notes nurses supplement physician care, guiding patients at home under medical orders.
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C. Ethel Monroe
State Department of Health
Doctor and Nurse Unite in School Health Efforts
Health officers perform child exams and advise parents to contact their family physicians. Public health nurses assist in implementing the doctors' recommendations to improve children's health in schools.
Bilge Oil Worries Ducks In Chesapeake Bay
State Game Warden E Lee LeCompte reports hundreds of ducks being destroyed by bilge oil in Chesapeake Bay area. He cites a 1924 act banning dumping in U S waters, while War Department lacks police to enforce it unless cases are brought forward. Pollution hotspots include Hooper Straits area and the Choptank River vicinity.
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Chesapeake Bay
E. Lee LeCompte
Hooper Straits
Choptank
Times Island
Deals Island
New England
The Unholy Three at New Dover Opera House
Tod Browning brings The Unholy Three to New Dover Opera House next week in a melodramatic crime tale set in New York City. Lon Chaney Mae Busch Matt Moore and others star as three museum freaks who turn crooks after a riot and a love triangle with Rosie O Grady leads to murder and a perilous escape.
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Tod Browning
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
New Dover Opera House
Browning
Underworld
C. A. Robbins
New York City
Lon Chaney
Mae Busch
Matt Moore
Victor McLaglen
Harry Earles
Mathew Betz
Rosie O'Grady
Crooks
Rosie O’grady
Mae Buseh
Prof
Echo
Rosie
Fox Assigned as Yannigan Athletics Catcher in South
Jimmy Fox of Sadlersville joins Connie Mack’s Philadelphia Athletics as a catcher for the Yannigans with Perkins and Cochrane alternating as first-string catchers at camp. Fans hoped for a first-string slot, but Fox will catch all first-string pitchers as Mack places second-string arms on the Yannigans. Fox rose from Easton after a season with Ridgely.
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Jimmy Fox
Sadlersville
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Yannigan Athletics
Perkins
Cochrane
Jimmy
Yanmigans
Yannigans
Athletics
Fox
Easton
Ridgely
Bell Keeps Check On Auto Sales in Brookhaven Miss
In Brookhaven Mississippi a bell atop a tower by the local Ford dealer tolls whenever a Ford car is sold. Clerks and townsfolk track daily sales, joking of a store sale per bell peal as prices drop. The Ford bell has become a daily fixture amid chatter of the sales tally.
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Brookhaven
Miss
Ford
Complete Radio Department Ad With Mr Wolf Service
An advertisement from M. K. Newnan of Denton Maryland promotes Complete Radio Department and Mr Wolf at service year round through winter spring summer and fall, highlighting availability and ongoing support for radio needs.
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Mr. Wolf
M. K. Newnan
Denton, Md
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