Editorial notes urge thrift as rainy days approach
The piece argues for savings in banks as a prudent hedge against future hard times. It notes past prosperity for farmers, warns of extravagance, and urges deposit habit to build financial independence amid changing economic cycles. It discusses elections, tariff reform, and political developments, including Democratic hopes and recent legislation. It mentions typhoid outbreaks in Woodbury and Hampden and a Kansas senator's bribery indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Joseph
Joan
Congress bill on political contributions sparks wealth debate
Discussion of a pending act to require reporting of all political committee contributions reveals long standing party funding. The piece notes Republican campaigns historically raised far more money than Democrats, citing figures from 1896 and 1900 and alleging large sums from insurers trusts and railroads to Bliss Cortelyon and Babcock, though exact totals remain undisclosed.
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Perkins
McCurdy
McCall
Hyde
Jerome
New York
Bliss
Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Tie
Cortelyeu
Humphrey
Congress
House of Representatives
Mr. Bliss
Cortelyon
Babcock
Resolutions Herald Death of Annie E Corkran at 50
The Ladies Aid Society of Zion Methodist Protestant Church and the church committee note the death of Annie E Corkran aged 50 years, 8 months, 1 day. They mourn her faithful service, faith, and kindness, acknowledge her pain, and express sympathy to the bereaved. A copy of these resolutions is to be sent to county papers and church outlets in May 1906.
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Wuereas
Annie E. Corkran
Methodist Protestant
T. P., Krause
Frank Couee
S S
Alex. Bowdle
R.S
Ladies’ Aid Society of Zion Methodist Protestant Church
Caroline County
Maryland
Cit
Martin F. Allaband
Wilmington
Delaware
Martin F. Adaband
Circuit Court
Cough Remedy Trusted by Hillsboro Mothers
The mother who keeps a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand avoids unease by quickly curing coughs colds and croup in children. It counteracts colds turning into pneumonia and can prevent an attack if given at the first sign of croup. Safe for little ones mothers rely on it. Sold by Douglass Drug Store A L Duffey Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Drug Store
A. L. Duffey
Hillsboro
Devoe Paint Ad Warns Against Cheating Mixtures
A historical letter from F.W. Devoe & Co. warns Geo. E. Saulsbury that cheap paint mixes cost more in labor and repeated applications. The firm claims Devoe paint offers lasting coverage, reducing long term costs, and notes Smith & Walls in Denton, Maine, sell their product.
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Devoe
F.W. Devoe & Co
New York
N.Y
Proposals for New Jail Sealed in Caroline County
Caroline county invites sealed bids for furnishing materials and constructing a new jail in Denton Maryland. Bids due June 5 1906 at noon. Deposit of 250 dollars with bid. certified checks returned when awarded. bond and contract required for award. Sealed bids to be marked Proposals for Constructing Jail and delivered to the County Commissioners.
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Denton
Caroline County
Maryland
Chas. H. Whitby
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