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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1923
Page
4
An editorial warns against over confidence in Caroline County where Democrats hold a large lead. Republicans mobilize but run an individual appeal rather than a party appeal. Voters urged to support their own party tickets on Tuesday to secure a strong majority and cap a high quality slate.
In a letter to the Journal editor, Z. P. Steele argues that women should register and vote to uphold Democratic candidates. He warns against minority party triumph and urges Democratic women to support the State ticket and county ticket by voting for a woman for the ticket, urging decisive triumph through participation.
Republicans fear debate on taxes in the next Congress and seek to ignore it. The World Court issue reflects failures of the Harding Coolidge administration to propose a workable plan for European reconstruction, peace, and U S foreign trade. Influential figures weigh these political tensions.
The piece analyzes Republican fear of alienating the party base over Coolidge’s World Court stance and tariff policy. It cites internal party pressure, potential shifts by Mellon on surtaxes, and Democratic plans for tax cuts, while noting press unease from Republican papers about Coolidge’s future course and the risk to his nomination bid. It also includes a reader letter urging support for Thawley and critiques of Owens.
An Independent Voter letter urges Democrats to back Thawley for prosecuting attorney, arguing Owens is a defeated Republican and Thawley’s law enforcement stance makes him best for the county. The writer, a Greensboro resident and former Owens voter, frames Thawley as qualified and worthy of cross party support.
G Lawrence Wilson declares he will devote full time to the duties of the Register of Walls if elected, renewing a promise from the Democratic primary. Political advertisement targets voters in Caroline county.
Small 6 acre farm for rent near new town with buildings seeks tenant or buyer. Applicants to contact MRS L H THOMAS in Hobbs Maryland or Trustees of the Brethren Home of the Church of the Brethren Neffaville Pennsylvania. Client seeks 20 to 40 acres with woodland suitable for truck fruit and chickens and would buy farm and equipment. Send description and price.
A power of attorney from Harry and Minnie Johnson directs William Croll to offer at public sale in front of his Hickman store house two parcels and a third lot in Hickman. Parcel A is in Caroline County Maryland near the Hickman Smithville road, Parcel B covers about four acres near Hickman, Parcel C is a lot in Hickman with improvements including a chamber. Parcels A and B may be sold separately or together to maximize price.
Public sale of a lot on Main Street Choptank Caroline County Maryland by assignee of a mortgage from Fus Eaton to W G Wright assigned to W Brewster Deen. Property is a two story frame six room dwelling in good repair. Sale in front of the Court House door Denton between 2 and 4 PM on the 1928 date. Cash at sale. title papers at purchaser’s expense.
Public sale in Denton Maryland on November 13 1923 between 2 and 4 PM under a Circuit Court decree in a case where Emma Rash et al are plaintiffs and Charles Rash et al are defendants. The property described as the Hopten Halls Discovery and Butlers Own area lies in the First Election District and includes boundaries touching Bee Tree Soot Hill and Rose Chance with an estimated extent.
A description cites a land transfer of about ninety acres from Joseph Harris and wife to John W Rash dated August 6 1919 and recorded in Caroline county land records Liber G A D No 85 folio 1. Improvements include a small house barn corncrib and henhouse.
Terms of sale as preventer by the de cree are one-half cash on day of sale balance in six months or all cash at the option of the purchaser. Deferred payment, if any, to be secured by the interest-bearing note of the purchaser with security to be approved by the trustee. Title papers and revenue stamps at the expense of the purchaser. CALVERT C. MERRIKEN, Joan W. Clark, Auct. Trustee.
Job notice seeks Jamieson E. Provan of Boothwyn Pennsylvania for steady farm work. Good home and steady work offered for the right man, effective September 16, 1971.
In Denton Maryland between 1 and 4 pm June 1923 the assignee will sell at the courthouse door the Culver Miller farm in Caroline County. The parcel lies three miles from Greensboro near railroads stores and schools with improvements including a barn carriage house corn crib and outbuildings. Terms: half cash day of sale and balance in nine months with interest or full cash purchase. Title papers at purchaser expense. J Owen Knotts and James Temple, auctioneers.
In Caroline County Circuit Court Equity No 2125 Chy Harvey L Cooper trustee reports sales of personal property totaling 627.01 dollars and the order ratifies and confirms the sales unless objections are shown by December 19 1923 publication required in a newspaper twice before November 19 1923 signed Geo A Deakyne clerk true copy signed by clerk.
The notice lists tax collection sittings from 1 to 6 pm at multiple sites on specific days in Greensboro Hillsboro Reston with dates in November. Locations include Caroline County Bank Thompson's Im P Store and a store named lentes. Additional sessions occur on other days at the treasurer's office in the Court House.
Denton resident Aaron Statum, painter on E Main St, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve his kidney trouble and backache caused by paint fumes. He purchased from Ledman’s Pharmacy, noting the product’s effectiveness and regular kidney regulation. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills are the same trusted remedy advertised by Doan’s idney Pills.
Nicola Settanni and Antonio Settanni along with their spouses Frank C Brauchle and Lillie Brauchle are named among Settanni family members. Raffaele Settanni, Mary Settanni, Alfredo Settanni, Angelina Settanni and their spouses are also listed.
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