Think Before You Vote on Goldsborough Threats
A Tribune editorial condemns Edgar Allan Poe Jr and The Crusaders for threatening Congressman T Alan Goldsborough. It argues intimidation has no place in politics and endorses Goldsborough’s re election, citing his record and future usefulness in Congress. The piece calls for voters on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to re elect Goldsborough in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alan Goldsborough
Crusaders
Edgar Allan Poe Jr
Congressman Goldsborough
Poe
Congress
Goldsborough
Mr. Goldsborough
Sunpapers
Maryland
A Changed Situation in America at Republican Convention
Secretary of the Treasury Ogden L Millis warned at the Republican National Convention in Chicago that restoring pre Eighteenth Amendment conditions would worsen liquor control. He argued old state laws and customs had confined the traffic, but modern transport and national reach have eroded boundaries, making enforcement national in scope.
World Series Champions and the nerves of champions
The article praises world series players for exceptional self control under pressure. It notes most great ballplayers would crack under the strain, while the champions stay calm when facing a swift curveball or quick grounder. It highlights hitting, fielding, and mental poise as keys to victory.
The baseball star and his quiet philosophy of clutch play
The piece reflects on the mental and physical effort in high pressure baseball moments. It contrasts anxiety with a steady, underlying philosophy, noting rapid hands and swift movement, the hawk eyed skill of the batter, and the seamless rhythm of players achieving speed and precision. It honors American sport fans.
What do you know about a fire engine
A civic piece on fire protection stressing standard, dependable apparatus and ample hose. It argues true value lies in reliability and water delivery rather than flashy gear, urging communities to fund more good hose to ensure effective firefighting now rather than regret later.
One Evening a Week for Community Improvement Efforts
The piece urges Denton residents to donate one evening weekly through summer to churches fraternal and business groups and public movements. It argues that even modest time from intelligent active people could advance education social life and prosperity by expanding organizations and civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Editorial Notes on Republican Campaign Blocked by Unemployment
Republican leaders enter a critical month short of ammunition to defend prosperity claims. They face high unemployment with estimates around 13 million this winter, and a surge in business failures during the Hoover era cited as warning. The piece argues past fear tactics cannot prevail this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Morrow
Green
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Hoover
Roosevelt
Pat Hurley
International affairs and wartime confidence in 1931 notes
The piece discusses public trust in Hoover and Democratic candidate Roosevelt, midsummer Geneva activities, including a Disarmament speakers’ school, a Youth Group visit, and a World Jewish Congress plan. It covers Nitobe on racial equality, America’s League stance, Japan's position, Lytton Commission, and Britain’s push for armament talks. Paraguay accepts a truce with Bolivia over the Chaco area, awaiting neutrals’ mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Assembly
Council
Bureau
England
League
Great Britain
League of Nations Union of London
League of Nations Association of New York
International Conference of Jews
Paris
Frankfurt
Berne
Japan
Caroline and
Marshall Islands
Supreme Council
Lytton Commission
China
Manchuria
Paraguay
Bolivia
Chaco
Washington
A Way Out Of The Low Mood
A meeting of business men and farmers in Kyle Saskatchewan considered a plan to issue specially printed government bonds as currency to cancel debts. Each holder would stamp notes through 54 transactions to reach full value, yielding 8 percent profit and circulating money to revive trade, with warnings about resistance from banking interests and calls to press federal and provincial representatives for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Saskatchewan
Dominion
T Federal ‘Treasury
Treasury
Canada
Twenty-Five Years Ago in Caroline County News
Frederick F Wright named agent at Tuckahoe Station replacing J R Richards moved to Hobbs. George Gaither and others notified of Republican nomination. Local deaths include Nathan M Jarman typhoid survivor Mrs Jarman and Richard Carter. Weddings include Joseph H Johnson and Katherine Hobbs at Milton Pa. Parish updates: Dr Dukes and others visit Denton. Canneries at capacity. tomato yield up. October circuit court set with jurors listed. judges to attend. likely short session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Gaither
Republican Party
Harry A. Roe
Caroline County
Nathan M. Jarman
Downes
Jarman
Richard Watson Carter
Charles Carter
Henderson
Joseph H. Johnson
Milton
Katherine Hobbs
H. Clay Hobbs
H. S. Johnson
William E. Temple
Ridgely
Temple
J. E. Sherfy
Brazil
Indiana
John T. Sherfy
Elliott
Washington
B. B. Brumbaugh
Sherfy
John L. Dukes
Dukes Coulbourn
Philadelphia
J. W. Kerr
Jamestown
Robert Jarrell
John A. Mackintosh
Maryland
Pennsylvania
R. E. Smith
Smith Corn Harvest
Scott Silver
Williston
Stevens
T. Alan Goldsborough
Ralph Poole
Thomas E. Redhead
Diamond State Telephone Company
Preston
Garey’s Methodist Protestant Church
Messrs. al. Smith
John W. Harris
William Joiner
John W. Wiggins
First District
Walter T. Elliott
Wim. G. Lamb
Sylvester M. Imler
John IF. Ayres
Nathan Clark
James E. Curry
Geo. C. Plummer
D. J. Zacharias, Sr
Wm. H. Greenlee
Wm. M. Norris
Joshua Porter
T. Fred Towers
T. L. Chaffinch
Benj. H. Johnson
J. Edward Wynett
T. L. Frampton
John H. Merriken
Levin C. Reid
Luther J. Andrew
Wm. H. Cheezum
F. H. Chambers
D. F. Perry
Ferrel P. Reynolds
John W. Carroll
Robinson Nichols
John Kent
T. White
White
M. L. Sullivan
Charles C.walker
R. E. Fountain
Jos
Ant Emmy and the Venice Visit Bank Cashier Fracas
A journal of a week from Ant Emmy detailing family banter about a husband’s death six months prior and questions of his circumstances. The entry covers a city trip with bank trouble when cashing a check, a Sunday school skip, a grape-picking mishap with a fall, a hospitalization note about Joe Hix, and a tale of pug Stevens and a Ford with eight companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Emmys
Ant Emmy
Emmy
Jake & Me
Pug Stevens
Marylanders at 61st Annual Public Health Association Meeting
Maryland health leaders will present papers and serve on association committees at the 61st annual American Public Health Association meeting in Washington DC. The gathering draws public health officials from across the US Canada Mexico and other countries to discuss vital statistics epidemiology sanitation industrial hygiene and other topics. Special sessions address unemployment related health challenges and funding cuts impacting public health efforts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Public Health Association
Washington
D. C
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Abel Wolman
Bureau of Sanitary Engineering
J. H. M. Knox, Jr
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Huntington Williams
Baltimore City
W. H. Frost
A. W. Freeman
A. W. Hedrick
Lowell J. Reed
Denton Debuts in Bi-County Soccer with October 23 Home Match
After forming the Bi-County Soccer League last week, Denton prepares for its first home game on October 23. The schedule lists October 16 matches plus October 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, 27 and December 4, 11, 18 fixtures featuring Denton, St. Michaels, Federalsburg, Cordova, Easton, and Greensboro across venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michaels
Denton
Federalsburg
Cordova
Easton
Greensboro
Freiburg Passion Play Heads to Baltimore Auditorium
Freiburg Passion Play from Freiburg Germany to perform in Baltimore at the Auditorium on Howard Street starting October 10 for three weeks except Sundays. English dialogue replaces native tongue. Adolf Fassnacht stars as Christ in a long hereditary acting line. Local Germans and civic groups support a large cast with three choruses. production opens with the Jerusalem entry and ends with the ascension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freiburg
Baden
Germany
United States
Baltimore
Howard J Street
Franklin
Aound Adolf Fassnacht
Chris Tus
Herr Fassnacht
America
Saint Joseph
Missouri
Jerusalem
Fire damages J W Stowell printing plant
Fire of undetermined origin discovered about noon last Sunday at the J W Stowell printing plant caused serious interior damage. The firemen confined most of the blaze to the main workroom and spared the second floor and paper room while the owner was away. The plant is a major local industry and damaged items included printed matter and a national magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stowell
Federalsburg
Wilmington
Orphans Court Proceedings in Regular Session
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges West and Towers present and Judge Fleetwood absent due to illness. Administrators and executors filed first and final accounts, releases were filed for multiple distributees, and an order allowed withdrawal from Caroline County Bank for the support of a minor ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Orphans Court
West
Towers
Fleetwood
Rhoda A. Blades
Luther L. Blades
Thomas G. Minner
Lizzie E. Minner
Lizzie E. Morris
Garry J. Draper
Everett Nuttle
Sarah H. Noble
Wilmer S. Noble Sr
Wilmer S. Noble Jr
BH. E. Nuttle
Elena Davis
Wilmer Fell Davis
Rowena L. Davis
Carrie L. Carroll
Katherine D. Spicer
Annie E. Davis
Mary P. Cross
Charles Phillips Cross
Caroline County Bank
Greensboro
Maryland
Loew's Century Theatre Bill and MGM double bill
On stage Buddy Rogers with the California Cavaliers and a collection of acts including Brems-Fitz Murphy Brothers Frank Canville Edith Bow Winnie Dolly In film Kongo a Jungle Romance stars Walter Huston with Lupe Velez Conrad Nagel and Virginia Bruce Also Stanley Norma Shearer in Smikin Through with Fredric March Leslie Howard And Valencia Parkway present Grand Hotel featuring Garbo John Lionel Barrymore Joan Crawford Lewis Stone Jean Hersholt in a star packed MGM showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew’s
Century Theatre
Buddy Rogers
California
Brems-Fitz & Murphy Brothers
Frank Canville
Edith Bow
Winnie & Dolly
Kongo
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Walter Huston
Lupe Velez
Conrad Nagel
Virginia Bruce
Stanley
Norma Shearer
Church Page notice seeks weekly church items
The Journal invites all churches to submit church work and worker items for the Church Page. Send by Tuesday with topics and service times listed each week. Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Surprise Birthday and Shower For Rev Claude Thompson
Rev and Mrs Claude Thompson hosted a surprise birthday and miscellaneous shower on Wednesday evening in honor of Claude. Guests enjoyed a cake gifts games and late socializing. Rev and Mrs Peyton Thompson were guests Sunday and are moving into a new Cordova home. Various local families visited relatives and spent weekends in Wilmington Federalsburg Atlantic City Trappe and nearby towns updating on visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Thompson
Claude
Peyton Thompson
Cordova
J. E. Smith
Irvan
Lee Smith
Junior
Bonnie
Wilmington
William Harding
George
F. H. Andrews
Federalsburg
Cann Stevens
Gilbert
Orland Brades
Lawrence Legates
Emerson
John Brades
Jake Bryan
Trappe
Bert Wheedleton
Ellwood
Atlantic City
James B. Todd
Frigidaire Refrigerator Displayed At Low Price
M. K. Newnam, local Frigidaire representative, shows twin cylinder surplus power quality electric refrigerator priced as low as 112 delivered installed with federal tax paid and freight included. The unit offers one fourth more storage space in the same cabinet. A national contest with Cadillac Buick Olds Pontiac and Chevrolet prizes is announced to attract interest. Details at the display. Frigidaire affirms maintained workmanship and quality standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Newnam
Frigidaire
General Motors
Cadillac
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Adams Cross Roads Visits and Garden Show Aids
Adams Cross Roads residents visit Wilmington to see Miss Liden enrolled at Beacom College. Mrs Adams and Mrs Fountain helped fix the Smithville Garden at Denton flower show. Philadelphia visitors include Miss Sadie Devore Miss Blanche Stetler and Mr George Neff. Mrs Ella Peters returns from Federalsburg and Dorothy Neff returns from Philadelphia after three months with the Fountain family. Altha Adams Bernice Adams and Jack Mears visit relatives. Elsie Savitz buys a new Chevrolet coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Liden
Ira Adams
Wilmington
Miss Liden
Beacom’s College
John Adams
Fred Fountain
Smithville
Denton
Sadie Devore
Blanche Stetler
George Neff
Philadelphia
Ella Peters
Federalsburg
C. W. Adams
Dorothy Neff
Altha Adams
Bernice Adams
Jack Mears
Elsie Savitz
Federal Theatre Arts Showcases Youthful Fashion in Films
Elissa Landi stars in A Passport to Hell at the Federal Theatre Monday and Tuesday with chic sportswear and feminine costumes. Next week Helen Twelvetrees stars Panama Flo, a suspenseful melodrama about a New York show girl stranded in a Panama honky tonk, drawing praise from audiences and critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elissa Landi
Hell
Federal Theatre
Helen Twelvetrees
New York
Panama Honky-Tonk
Local Couples Visit Friends Across Delmarva
Mr and Mrs Harry Burke of Camden Delaware and Mr and Mrs Fred Hoff man and daughter Betty Ann of Federalsburg were guests of Mr and Mrs Olaf Smith one evening last week. Mrs Owen Howard Jr returned home Monday after time in Washington. Mrs Wilson and her mother will spend a week with her. Mr and Mrs William Andrew Jr and sons John William and Louis were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs John Chance of Burrsville. Mr and Mrs Mark Howard visited Mr Or H Howard on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Olaf Smith and Mr G L Griffith were guests of Burrsville relatives recently. Mr and Mrs Henry Garman entertained Pennsylvania friends recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Burke
Camden
Del
Fred Hoffman
Betty Ann
Federalsburg
Olaf Smith
Owen Howard Jr
Washington
Wilson
William Andrew Jr
John William and
Louis
John Chance
Burrsville
Mark Howard
Or. H. Howard
G. L. Griffith
Henry Garman
Pennsylvania
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Texas
Millard E. Tydings
Harford County
Len Waspaps
Pepe
Nitobe
Russia
Fred F. Wright
Tuckahoe Station
M. D. & Y. Railway Company
J. R. Richards
Hobbs
Otis Sturgis
Ross Farquar
Bethlehem
Adams Cross Roads
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