Mexico Reform and US Role as Big Brother
Washington plans go beyond removing Huerta and push radical land reform in Mexico. The administration seeks peon land ownership to restore peace, with recognition of Carranza or Villa contingent on pledges. President Wilson vows to keep US forces until Mexicans gain ownership of vast lands, asserting America acts as guardian rather than bully.
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United States
Huerta
Mexico
Washington
Carranza
Villa
Mexico City
Wilson
Uncle Sam
America
The Real Cost of War and the Vera Cruz Bill
The Balt Sun argues war harms nations beyond debt, draining life and morality. It cites Mexico occupation costs, noting $2,701,327 in preliminary expenses and $1,483,074 for troop transport, with total army needs likely far higher. It questions imperial ventures and peacetime prosperity under war.
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The
Baltimore Sun
Mexico
Philippines
Vera Cruz
Germans Most Common Foreign-Born Group in Baltimore and Maryland
Analysis of the 1910 census shows Germans as the leading foreign born group in Baltimore and Maryland. In Baltimore 94,002 persons or 20 percent of white residents speak German as their mother tongue, while statewide Germans total 133,299 or 12.5 percent of Maryland’s white population. Foreign white stock in Maryland numbers 296,012, or 28 percent of whites, with English and Celtic speakers also represented.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Igto
Census Bureau
Balltimore
Foreign white stock in Baltimore and Maryland analysis
The report lists counts and percentages of foreign white stock by language groups in Baltimore and Maryland. German and English Celtic groups dominate Baltimore with 40 343 or 8.5 percent and 70 290 or 7 percent respectively. Yiddish Hebrew 27 142 in Baltimore and 28 529 in Maryland. Polish 21 599 and 24 784. Italian 8 540 and 11 278. Bohemian Moravian 7 750 and 9 199. Lithuanian Lettish 3 074 and 3 782. Russian 1 685 and 1 873. French 1 615 and 2 503. Maryland totals report 211 y13 foreign white stock, 45 percent of white population. Caroline county notes many Germans and German descent as key to agriculture and prosperity.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Caroline County
Real Need for a Democratic Congress in Maryland
A Baltimore paper argues Republicans lean toward the year’s election but Maryland’s solid Democratic tilt will demand continued Democratic support. The Commoner notes only about half of the Democratic platform may be fulfilled this session, underscoring the need for a Democratic Congress to help President Wilson. It warns against diverting issues and urges crystallizing campaign sentiment around national matters, while praising the fly extermination movement as progressive public health work. A Baptist minister baptized five at Choptank near Denton, a man named Guy Stewart was shot on his way home from Cambridge, and two Black assailants are involved. Regal Shoes ad closes the item, urging readers to buy.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Wilson
Democratic Party
Democratic Congress
Tuckahoe Neck
Choptink
Denton
Guy Stewart
Cambridge
Stewart
Cambridge Hospital
J. H. Pastorfield Co
For Sale Items Include Crops and Loans in Denton MD
100 bushels of New Era and Whip pears Cow Peas plus 200 baskets of urbank Potatoes, late planting. James Voss, Denton MD, 5-23-41. Scarlet Clover Hey. Seq H Whisler, Denton MD. 800 bushels of New Browe for sale. H W Gills Deen Tia. Money to Loan. I have $8,000 to loan. Oscar Clark, Attorney.
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James Voss
Denton
Scarlet Clover Hey
H. Whisler
H.W. Gills Deen Tia
Oscar Clark
Denton, Md
Public sale of real estate in Caroline County awaits bids
Under an Orphans Court order dated May 12 1914 and Luther W Jewell will a public sale will be held between 2 and 4 pm at the Denton Court House door The tract lies in Caroline county Sixth Election District beginning near a cherry tree by Thawleys Chapel and runs along roads with several compass bearings totaling to the beginning point The description references Thawleys Chapel Spurrys Corner Knotts Mill and Saulsburys Schoolhouse and Cowards Point.
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Orphans’ Court For
Caroline County
Luther W. Jewell
Court House
Denton
Thawley’s Chapel
Spurry’s Corner
Knotts’ Mill
Saulsbury’s
Highly Improved Farm in Tuckauoe Neck Maryland Sale
103 acres of land near Coward's Point in Caroline county offered as an unusual opportunity to secure a highly improved farm. Located a short distance from Denton Hillsboro and Ridgely, it lies in a fertile section and follows a deed from James H. Smith and wife to Luther W. Jewell dated November 16, 1858.
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James H. Smith
Luther W. Jewell
Liber R. J
Caroline County
Coward’s Point
Shipping Point
Church, School House
Mill
Denton
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Tuckauoe Neck
Maryland
Proposals Sought for Preston Maryland Bond Issue
Preston Maryland seeks sealed bids for 7000 dollars of five percent coupon bonds issued under 1912 Maryland act. Bonds at 100 dollars each mature July 1 1939 bear interest semiannually. redeemable any time after July 1 1924. Bids due June 8 1914. taxes fund interest and principal. taxes may fund sinking fund for ten years.
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Preston
General Assembly of
Maryland
Caroline County
Alexander Noble
Commissioners of
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