Community fund drive offers 25 dollar church prize
Beginning today May 16 a sixty day ticket program rewards the church most named in Caroline county for improving its fund. Tickets issued with every 25 cents in cash or country produce. at period end disinterested parties tally names and award 25 dollars. No price changes or penalties to customers. motto One Price to All. Dress goods departments stocked.
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Caroline County
Baltimore
Philadelphia
That
Salisbury
Cambridge
Easton
Elkton
Virtue Pays But Not Always In Coin Or Fame
The piece argues that virtue pays in a broader sense than money, citing Burns and Penn, Marcus Aurelius and the idea that happiness comes from an approved conscience. It notes gamblers and fraudsters sometimes prosper, yet urges honesty as the strongest rule for social cohesion and true happiness. It ends with a fanciful tale on the “cheering up” business showing how smiles and goodwill can build lasting credit and success.
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Paia
Burns
Penn
Marcus Aurelius
Be merciful to me a fool in kingly court
The jester offers a prayer to a merciful Lord for a fool’s flaws the king, bored of banquets, hides his own heart behind his painted grin and ponders the folly of rulers and the harm of unsoftened truth as misdeeds bloom into lasting blame.
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Howard Rowland Sill
Wall Paper and Window Shade Prices at Baltimore Store
The latest patterns in wall paper and seapiece are offered along with gilt at 8 cents per piece. Window shades priced at 22 cents each from Thomas and Messer located at 0-15 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore.
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Thomas & Messer
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
END OF THE WORLD The Manner in Which It May Come
Prof Garret P Serviss surveys possible world ending scenarios including a sun’s exhaustion and a rapid cooling desiccation of Earth. He contrasts cosmic doom with a more probable fate of long-term cooling and drying, detailing planetary parallels and a sobering vision of life retreating to the tropics before extinction.
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Simon Newcomb
Professor Newcomb
Newcomb
Mars
Mercury
Earth
Globe
Tropics
Equator
South America
Africa
East Indian Islands
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Swinney & Co
West Denton
Baltimore's
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
J. Harry Rose
Berwanger& CO
Charlies
Baltimore, Md
W.R. Wright
Crossett
Denton
Anklam
Tilghman Harvey
Burrsville
F. J. Wright
Delaware Ophthalmic College
Smith & Wright
Wright
What Burns
William Penn
Commonwealth
Sidney Smith
End OF the
Prof
Garrett P. Serviss
Eastern Shore
Baltimore Herald
Virginia
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