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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1920
Page
3
The passage traces belief in God from childhood to religious awakening, arguing for an intelligent Creator and Christ's role as savior. It then shifts to legal text proposing amendments to Maryland's constitution, detailing legislative pay, session length, and court clerks, with approval dates and submission procedures.
A restrained ride of emotion unfolds as an old man in distress parts from his son who is headed to the next town to visit a sister. The father laments a promised season ticket and fears reunion, while a companion urges the youth to keep spirits up. A common yet poignant scene unfolds in a railroad waiting room.
The January Session of the Maryland General Assembly in 1920 passed two acts. Chapter 319 would amend Section 16 of Article II to regulate compensation for members of both houses. Chapter 565 would amend Section 37 of Article IV to regulate pay for clerks of courts.
Governor Pirittite BR Perwan directs the proclamation publish full text of Acts 1926 chapters 319 and 888 in at least two newspapers per county and three in Baltimore City including a German language paper, weekly for three months before the November 2 1920 general election, to allow voters to adopt or reject the amendments.
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