Centor Journal May 27 1911 front page note
Centor Journal on Saturday morning May 27 1911 features page two with publisher credits Howard Melvin and Melvin Johnson. The issue presents local notices and brief items typical of a small town paper of the era.
Panama Canal bonds offered by Treasury secretary
Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh announced the offer of 50 million dollars in Panama 3 percent canal bonds. Exempt from federal and most state taxes, they do not carry circulation privileges but will be redeemable for public deposits in national banks. The issue marks a rare post panic federal bond sale and aims to showcase U S credit while funding canal construction.
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Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Panama
Canal
Congress
United States
Farmers Put Faith in Reciprocity Movement, Moss Says
Congressman Ralph W. Moss of Indiana highlighted a farmer led surge in support for reciprocity. He cited a 1905 Chicago gathering of delegates from major farm groups and a signed Saunders statement backing a permanent Reciprocal Tariff League to advance reciprocal legislation among national agricultural interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Press
Ralph W. Moss
Indiana
Congress
Moss
United States
Mr. Moss
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago
National Live Stock Association
American Short Horn Association
National Live Stock Exchange
Millers’ National Federation
Alvin H. Saunders
A. H. Saunders
Taft
Mr. Saunders
Breeders’ Gazette
Specfic
Blaine
Reciprocal Tariff League
Political skirmish over anti trust law and farmers
In Congress strong protests arise against Supreme Court rulings shrinking anti trust protections. Senators Culberson and Reed propose changes to restore the Sherman Act to prior breadth, while a farmers free list bill stalls in the Senate amid pro and anti reciprocity arguments.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Culberson
Texas
Reed
Missouri
Vrilnds
Hochschild Kohn & Co touted as Baltimore's best store
The article emphasizes service as the sole measure of retail success. Hochschild Kohn & Co, Baltimore's Best Store, has grown in 14 years to be a leading department store. It highlights trained courteous staff, reliable delivery, and responsive handling of customer dissatisfaction as key factors in its expansion and planned improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Astore
Hochschild, Kohn & Coa
Baltimore
Shawn Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Caroline County
A. Card. UL informs Democratic voters that WM Shawn seeks the party nomination for Sheriff in Caroline County’s coming primaries. He vows to personally run the office and jail if elected, says he will support the successful nominee at the general election, and notes a long party involvement across over 25 years. May 23, 1911.
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Caroline County
Shawn
A. E. Cooper
Denton
James Temple
Ridgely
Robert. L. Breeding
Finchester River
Back Landing
Maryland
Dorchester County
Norchester
Caroline
Dorchester
Caroline Counties
Todd’s
Creston
WM. H. Anderson
W. H. Spedden
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Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
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Wickersham
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Panama Canal
Hercules
House of Correction
Baltimore City
Senate
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Digges
Harford
Theodore Roosevelt
White
Crothers
Lreston
Lyric
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Police Department
Winfield R. Wright
Arnold Lauchheim & Co
Winefil
ALD A Wright
Carter Bloci
Denton, Maryland
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Wriggs
New Jersey
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Nebraska
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Dixon
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Frye
Maine
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Illinois
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Helm
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J. Ramsey Spear
Pitsburg
Arthur PP. Gorman
Howard County
Joshua W. Miles
Somerset County
Comptrotter
Mahool
Dover Iruit Juice Company
Crisfield
William F. Downs
Journal
Oak Grove
Love Point
F. J. Wright's
POE
AR. Pritchett
C. H. Pritchett
Undertaker
Greensboro
Pritchett
Hillsboro
Hots
A. Card
Rhode Island
Albra
W. HL Hinman
Orrick
CaRoLine Co
Denton, Md
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Harvey L. Scones
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James L. Ilild
Kelley & Hild
Circuit Court
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