Spanking Number Two in American Labor History
In 1919 editorial reflection argues that labor leaders under Gompers misread public sentiment, opposing Wilson’s conference and provoking government action. It frames past capitalists punished for autocracy and asserts that American voters will reprove and correct labor leaders, calling the era a second spanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Party
United States
Samuel Gompers
Europe
Railroad Brotherhoods
Congress
National Capital
American Federation of Labor
Old Bay
Boston
Massachusetts
Wilson
Gompers
Samuel Gompere
America
Caroline County Gains from Helvetia Plant Move
A survey by Caroline delegates finds the Helvetia milk condensaries will benefit landowners and farmers across about 320 square miles. The Greensboro plant is expected to boost land values, agricultural activity, and a million dollars yearly in farmer payments, signaling a strong county economy lift. Also noted is O. E. Weller declaring candidacy for the United States Senate after leading the Stateroads and once running for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Pennsylvania
Helvetia Company
Helvetia
Greensboro
O. E. Weller
Stateroads
United States Senate
Governor Ritchie’s Patronage Tangle Reveals Key Appointments
The article lists likely appointments Governor elect Ritchie faces, detailing salaries for Secretary of State and dozens of commissions, boards, and officials. It notes the patronage challenge as Democrats fill posts, outlines higher offices and terms, and cites related political maneuvering and recent civic issues on tomatoes and police matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie
Board of Public Works
State Roads Commission
State Tax Commission
Conservation Commission
Public Service Commission
Resssmider
State Board of Prison Control
State Accident Commission
State Board of Labor and Statistics
Board of Motion Picture Censors
Board of Police Examiners
Advisory Board of Parole
Prices Decline After Civil War Says 1867 Quotations
The Wilmington Every Evening notes high prices during the Civil War began to fall the following year. Quotations for 1867 show coal at 8.50 per ton, flour 25 per barrel, sugar 0.14 per pound, butter 0.46 per pound, fresh beef 0.165 per pound, eggs 0.42 per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Notice to Creditors for Francis Marion Jones
Notice to creditors from Reading Pennsylvania that GEORE MILLER JONES is executor of Francis Marion Jones, deceased, letters testamentary granted by Orphans' Court of Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by June 1, 1920 or be barred from estate benefits. Dated November 19, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Pennsylvania
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Maryland
Allersons
Geore Miller Jones
Francis Marion Jones
Public Sale Of Personal Property At Wright Farm
Having sold my farm I will sell personal property at the John W Wright residence on the Whitiston to Andersontown road one mile from Andersontown Thursday Nov 27 1919 at 1 oclock. Items include a horse three shoats 60 Plymouth Rock pullets Dearborn carriage harness plow harness wagon harness 1 horse plow cultivator forks shovels hoes beds furniture sewing machines stoves beds tables chairs and many other items. Terms cash under 10 dollars. over 10 a six month credit with note and approved security. Sale conducted by WM EL STOCKLEY and F P Covey. Clerk S G NUTTLE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wright
Whitiston
Andersontown
Plymouth Rock
Dearborn
Singer
Peoples Ban of
Denton
WM. EL Stockley
F. P. Covey
S. G. Nuttle
Burrsville
Gene
J. Baldwin
J. L. Stevens
Farm for sale in Caroline county near Bee Tree School House
51 acres of timber and clear land with about 40 apple trees offered near Henderson four miles away. Described as good kind land. For information address Walter J. Stumm Box 4 Darby Pa November 22, 1921 in the county news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Bee Tree School House
Henderson
Walter J. Stumm
Darby
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin EN H
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
ANLNL
Randall
Bureau of Chemistry, Agricultual Department
Matthews, Talbot
Cannery
Johnston
Easton
Walter
Paul Winchester
Baltimore
Ratchie
Furst
John Mahon
State
F. W. Besley
Rahway
Richard Taylor
Red Cross
Vinton McMahon
Vinton
Helen
William
Brother
God
Earth
Anna
Emma M. Wustner
Jesus
Sister
Cordova
WM. E. Roe
Cordova, Md
Jersey
Harry C. Collison
Music Hall
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Chas. J. Carey
Pugate Neal
R. F
Denton, Md
J. H. Pollard
the County News
J. H. Nichols & CO
Mullin's Home Store
Love & Brother
the Peoples Bank
T. F. Johnson
Tit Farmers and Merchants State Bank
S. E. Hignutt
the Provident State Bank
Preston, Md
J. A. Trazzare
THE
Denton National Bank
W. I. Norris
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Obert Jarrell, JR
Websters Wew International
New International
Liberty and
Saratoga Streets
Griffith & Turner CO
Medesa
Goodyear
M. K. Newnam
M. Hignutt
Williston, Md
O. G. Hignutt & CO
Will
North Sixth Street
Heckner
O. M. Hignutt
Talbot Co
Bureau
Harmony
R. Rastall Walker, Pres
Dover Street
Silo Sales
W. S. Phillips
Second and Park
Vineland, N. J
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