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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
2
The editorial argues public office is a sacred trust and urges weighing a candidate by public record, not promises. It warns against selling votes or using money and debauchery to win, and asserts the franchise should remain unsullied from venal influence.
The administration’s fiscal plan splits the Republican ranks in Congress and likely across the nation. The proposed tax approach, seen as a shield for profiteering corporations, shifts burden to small taxpayers. The split widens as Progressive Republicans and Democrats align on a tax bill, while a sales tax amendment faces opposition. The Washington Post notes the party is not functioning as a unit, with deepening divisions on Wilsonism era policy and core fiscal principles.
A Capital newspapers editorial page attacks party politics, contrasts Republican and Democratic positions on taxation, and notes Democrats urging amendments to the tax bill to win broad acceptability. The piece critiques the administration organ Post for its praise of Budget Commissioner Dawes and Sawyer while acknowledging its accuracy and boldness.
The Crisfield Times profiles William S. Gordy Jr. as the Democratic nominee for Comptroller of the Treasury. A longtime Maryland banker and business leader in Salisbury, Gordy is praised for finance expertise, prudent administration, and a reputation for competence. He accepted the nomination after party encouragement, signaling broad support across party and independent voters for the November election.
The Maryland anchored off Sandy Point for a week draws local visitors as the battleship represents the culmination of years of study and experimentation in naval construction. The piece notes pride in state namesake power and reflects on disarmament politics and public interest.
State Forester F. W. Besley plans to urge the next Legislature to appropriate funds for planting trees along state highways. The exact amount is not yet set as he completes a needs study, noting hundreds of miles of road lack trees and that funding should be staged to avoid burdensome costs. Growing sentiment supports beautifying highways, especially near towns and cities.
The Maryland Forestry Department launches a free shade tree service for communities. It offers inspections of streets to count tree numbers species and conditions with treatment and cost estimates. An expert can be provided at actual cost to supervise trimming or planting as needed.
United States Department of Agriculture tests show water glass and limewater can preserve eggs at home. Water glass easier and often better. limewater cheaper, saltless limewater slightly preferred. Air slaked lime less effective than lump lime. galvanized pails coated with paraffin worked well. wrapping eggs in tin foil or wax paper failed due to rapid mustiness. Frank Baker potential Cambridge baseball manager. could return home to Dorchester.
A Newcomer’s sale lists animals including an 8 year old Jersey cow and two 2 year olds with calves, four to six month old heifers, and a carriage team plus several farm implements. Household goods, a nearly new 16-foot steel boat, 1200 bundles fodder, and tools are offered. Terms: cash under $10. $10 and up on credit with bankable note.
An automobile listing offers a One Ford car with a winter top in excellent condition. For details contact the Journal Office at (10-15-31).
Paint Rock Alabama Mrs C M Stegall recounts a severe three year illness with bed confinement and pain. After six bottles of Cardul she regained appetite sleep and strength and credits Cardul with saving her life. Cardul has aided thousands of women for decades and is sold at druggists.
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