1916 election mood shows Democrats hold with GOP nerves frayed
The 1914 results gave President Wilson a larger Senate Democratic majority and a safe House, while Republicans face a 1916 campaign. Progressive Republicans largely vanished as factions realigned. Wilson’s record is praised, but party loyalty shifts toward reactionaries. Democrats urged to persuade Republicans as lines are drawn.
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Senate
House
Bryan
Roosevelt
Wilson
Cannon
Congress
Illinois
Curtis
Kansas
New York
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Every Man’s Duty to Bring Back Prosperity
An editorial urges every citizen to discard timidity and partisan talk. It argues hard times stem from a lack of confidence and action rather than facts. With crops strong and exports rising, the piece calls for individual enterprise, cohesion, and work to foster wartime and postwar prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Baltimore
Jeremiah
Europe
Halcyon
President Wilson Considers Reducing Government Expenses
President Wilson studies ways to cut government costs next year due to the European war. He aims to implement a budget system to coordinate expenditures and income. He plans to devote more attention to appropriations than last year amid pressing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Budget and roads plans in state and nation
A discussion of national budget and Treasury presence in Congress, with the President to address estimates and economy while acknowledging new federal activities like the Trade Commission and the Federal Reserve Bank System. A letter from State Roads Chairman Weiler outlines Maryland's plan to complete a 1050 mile system linking county seats to Baltimore, stressing law enforcement on road traffic and a traction engine demonstration with smooth bands to prove enforcement and future compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Trade Commission
Federal Reserve Bank
Weiler
O. E. Weiler
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Baltimore
Cumberland
Frederick
Allegheny
Blue Ridge Mountains
Baltimore Daily Papers
Mentioned For the Governorship in Democratic Nominating Talks
The Court of Appeals debates probable gubernatorial nominees for next year with Chief Judge Albert Constable a leading Democratic possibility. Also discussed are Judge Burke of Baltimore County and Chief Judge Boyd of Allegany, with Judge Gorter urged by Baltimore city supporters. Eastern Shore allies praise Constable as strong in the circuit and close to Senator Smith, while debated regional balance across the Eastern and Western Shores continues. The piece recalls a 25 year pattern of alternating regional nominees, noting past names Elihu Jackson, Frank Brown, John E. Hurst, John Walter Smith, Edwin Warfield, Austin L. Crothers, and Arthur P. Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Albert Constable
Burke
Baltimore County
Igtt
Boyd
Allegany
Gorter
Baltimore City
Constable
Senator Smith
Cecil County
Upper Shore
Baltimore Sun
Elihu Jackson
Frank Brown
John E. Hurst
John Walter Smith
Edwin Warfield
Austin L. Crothers
Arthur P. Gorman
Bradley Photo Contest at Bradley's Studio
Public word contest announced by Bradley Photo & Calendar Co. Denton Maryland offering a $10 prize for the word that uses the phrase Bradley's Studio once in each word. Entries must be mailed by December 25, 1924.
No Mors Waiting Practical Denton Bridge Shoemaker
An advertisement offers shoe repair by a practical shoemaker at Denton Bridge and urges readers to act now. It promotes photos at Bradleys Studio as ideal gifts and suggests sending $2.25 to J T Frampton & Son for a storm front by parcel post priced at $2.50. It also notes no gunning allowed on the property by M F King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Bridge
Bradley
J. T. Frampton & Son
Federalsburg
M. F. King
Bradley's Studio Seeks Early Xmas Photo Sessions
Qour stock of holiday goods and jewelry is complete. Bradley's Studio urges the public not to wait till the last minute for Christmas photographs. Also notes shipping corn by the Eden ton steamer with grain sacks and 4 cent freight. Lost item: black ribbon watch fob with Masonic charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Wirgin
Bradley
Edenton
W. Uy. Parker
Denton, Md
O. F. Smith
Public auction of a Denton Maryland dairy farm parcel sale
By power of sale under multiple mortgages dated 1910 1911 and 1914 Harvey L Cooper special assignee offers the property at public auction in front of the Court House Denton on December 22 1914 The farm includes eight parcels with frontages on the Denton Ridgely road plus a main dwelling barn silos dairy and outbuildings over 70 acres sown in wheat and grass April parcels and whole farm available for bid Cash on day of sale title papers at purchaser’s expense Reveals parcels 1 through 8 plus a plan seen at Cooper’s office and notes it is among the best dairy farms in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Roe
Harvey L. Cooper
Liber J. K.S
J. Frank Booth
Earl Todd
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Ridgely
Sunnyside Dairy Farm
Poultry Health Ad for Fairfield Roup Remedy
Fairfield hardware advertises Roup Remedy to protect poultry from roup. It recommends adding drops to drinking water and suggests direct throat application with a dropper for sick birds. Trade name attributed to John Clark of Greensborough Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
John Clark
Hardware
Greensboro
Maryland quarantines cattle regions over foot and mouth disease
Governor Goldsborough issues a proclamation declaring all land within Caroline, Baltimore, Talbot, and Queen Anne counties under quarantine. It forbids bringing infected cattle into or shipping from the quarantined areas until the proclamation is nullified, and bears the Great Seal at Annapolis dated the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Caroline
Baltimore
Talbot
Queen Anne
Prinuips Ler Goldsborough
Maryland
Code of Public General Laws
State of
Annapolis
Proclamation Bans Running Dogs in Three Maryland Counties
Governor Goldsborough issues a proclamation prohibiting the running at large of dogs in Queen Anne Talbot and Caroline counties where foot and mouth disease affects cattle. Hunting with dogs or permitting dogs to roam is unlawful. proclamation dated November 28 1914 in Annapolis, Maryland.
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State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Queen Anne
Talbot
Caroline
Maryland
Live Stock Sanitary Board
State
Prinairg Lee GoLossonouct
State of
Annapolis
Lee Goldsborough
Robert P. Gnawa
Gentleman’s gold bracelet found in county office search
A resident reports finding a gold bracelet in his overcoat after a trip to Denton months ago. He believes it may have been dropped in the park by mistake. Owner can claim by describing the item and paying for advertisement at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
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Denton Journal
Roward Melvin Ben
D. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Iewspape
Bel
Gium
Z. P. Steele
W. C. Lednam
T. P. Fisher
Norman Rairigh
T. L. Trice
Louise Dukes
Lief
J. H. Nichols & Company
AMES
A. J. H. Nichols & Company
Suudia
Sunnyside
West Denton
Bailey
Bailey Road
Narvey L. Cooper
James Temple
George W. Hausenbeck
Legal Department
Baltimore and Ohio
Executive Department
GREAT
P. L. GoLosnonouen
Robert P. Graas
E. H. Ringgold
John B. Stetson Co
Gold Bond Hat Co
J. SH. Nichols & CO
John H. Emerson
Denton, Maryland
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