Editorials Discuss Constitutional Convention and State Elections
General Seth questions a constitutional convention favoring biennial elections and urges amend ment as ample. He praises Maryland's constitution, notes 1921 Arbor and Bird Day proclaimed by Governor Ritchie, and cites Wilson’s praise abroad. Delaware school bill dies in Dover House, signaling possible repeal of 1970 code and reenacting earlier laws.
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Joseph B. Seth
Ritchie
F. W. Besley
mid-Western
Delaware
Dover
United States District Court For
District of Maryland
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Talbot County
New Bridge
Propaganda's role in warfare and public welfare
The piece discusses two types of propaganda figures: barkers promoting self interest and truth seekers serving the public welfare. It notes prewar German propaganda swaying others against Britain, the shift after defeat, and how American circulars about soldiers in France influenced German troops. It concludes propaganda now rivals military power in importance.
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Great Britain
Germany
France
Easton Court Hears On Dangerous Home Brews Peach And Vip
A magistrate questioned a dusky prisoner about two dangerous home brews called peach and vip. The brewer explained peach as peaches sugar raisins yeast set a week while vip uses bran sugar yeast and ginger. Conviction for drunk and disorderly followed.
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Easton
Prominent minister’s Easton wish and a roaming salesman
A respected Methodist minister living on the Eastern Shore dreamed of preaching in Easton. A nearby encounter with a railroad salesman reveals Easton as “the best town” because the traveler noted no trouble finding a drink there, though the salesman did not realize the implications of his remark.
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Euston
Easton
Ilgrim Fathers
Bureau of Fisheries
Washington
Maryland
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