U S Policy Shift From Imperialism Sparks Democratic Return
The piece argues against imperial expansion tracing U S greatness to a policy of self government and non intervention. It cites criticism from the Washington Post on Cuba and the Philippines, noting military autocracy in Cuba and misgivings about stabilizing regimes in Luzon and the Caribbean. It foresees a Democratic revival tied to restrained foreign policy.
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U. S
Washington
Democratic Party
The
Washington Post
Cuba
Philippines
Luzon
Hay
Local expansion debates stir Cambridge and neighboring towns
The Cambridge Banner reports sister towns Salisbury and Easton backing expansion to absorb suburbs and Easton Point, adding 400 to 300 residents. It argues annexation aids fiscal fairness and growth while noting Denton could gain 235 residents, amid Treasury strains and war-time costs.
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Cambridge
Salisbury
Easton
Easton Point
Denton
West
Internal Revenue Agents Probe Stamp Taxes for Congress
Special agents of the Internal Revenue Bureau have been engaged for months examining the workings of various stamp taxes with an eye toward potential Congressional legislation. The effort aims to clarify tax administration and assess if rules require changes.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Postal Lobby Targets Fourth Class Pay Reform
The Postal Lobby mobilizes to seek federal legislation setting minimum fourth class postmasters at small offices at $100 yearly, replacing the stamp-based pay. Philadelphia hosts a three month series of events, including Grand Army Encampment and International Commercial Congress, drawing visitors nationwide and worldwide. Ex-Congressman Daniel M. Henry dies at 76 in Cambridge, leaving son W Laird Henry a Dorchester lawyer. Democratic nominees Col John Walter Smith and Dr Joshua Hering visit Kent and Queen Anne's counties Tolchester fair. Philippine dispatch predicts war may last years, needing 75,000 plus troops. Democratic county convention to name a strong ticket. Mayor-elect Thomas G. Hayes returns to Baltimore and will be sworn in November 16. Smith, governor nominee, supports Free School Book law and pledges further education efforts.
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Congress
Postal Lobby
United States
Cliss
John Walter Smith
Joshua Hering
Kent
Queen Anne's
Tolchester
Remarkable Cure Reported For Cholera Remedy
An Virginia editor credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a full recovery after long diarrhoea. The piece notes widespread sales by Hugh Duffey Hillsboro R J Colston Ridgely and W E Brown Denton and includes an endorsement from O R Moors. Also mentions local businesses preparing for fall canning and oysters upcoming markets.
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Virginia
Mack
Chanberlain
Tiates
Hillstide
Chamberlain
O. R. Moors
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
R. J. Colston
Ridgely
W. E. Brown
Denton
Green's August Flower praised by professor in travels
Prof Houton notes in ten years of global travel that Green's August Flower is the most used remedy for dyspepsia, diseased liver and stomach, and constipation. He claims it helps tourists and office workers with headaches and general ill effects from irregular habits without harming the system.
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Prof. Houton
Word to Mothers and Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and adults, noting it contains no opiate. It claims strong success in treating colds and croup and lists distributors including Hugh Duffey Hillsboro J. Colston Ridgely W. BE Brown Denton.
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United States
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
Hk. J. Colston
Ridgely
W. BE. Brown
Denton
Chamberlain
Hillaboro
R. J. Colston
W. EK. Brown
Mind Your Eyes A Denton Optician Ad
Delicate organ sight warning urges avoiding poor spectacles. See an experienced optician for proper fitting. Celebrated optician has visited Denton and Greensboro seit 1873 and is well known across the state.
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Denton
Greensboro
Crystal Glasses offered by J Seigel in Denton notice
Special attention to children and adults urged to have eyes examined by J Seigel the scientific optician from Baltimore. No charge for examination and entire satisfaction guaranteed. Seigel will inspect eyes at the Brick Hotel in Denton starting September 7 and then visit Greensboro Milllington Hotel on September 41 and 12.
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J. Seigel
Baltimore
Denton
Brick Hotel
Greensboro
Millington Hotel
Office of
J . Denton
Lehigh Valley
Henderson
Hillsboro
Preston
Ridgely
M. B. Stephens
Sec'y
Public Sale of Real Estate in Caroline County
Public sale will be held under a mortgage power from Maria C Quillen and John Quillen to Mary M Gearhart dated February 24 1898 and recorded in Liber E G i No 58 folio 660 etc the mortgage was assigned February 24 1897 to Eduard W Neal the undersigned attorney in said mortgage will offer the property at public auction in front of the courthouse on date to be announced.
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Maria C. Quillen
John Quillen
Mary M. Gearhart
Caroline County
Eduard W. Neal
Court House
William F. Towers
Tibor E. O.F
Orphans’ Court
Washington College
Chestertown
The
Academy
Denton
Kobt, I. Jump
Register of Wills
General Assembly of Maryland
U Hillsboro
Ridgely
American Corner
Federalsburg
Preston
Kentucky Mule Sale Seeks 13 Yearlings and 9 Trained Mules
Auction notice announces sale of 13 yearlings and a pair of 3 year olds coming in spring along with 9 broke mules. Property claims all stock bought right and offered at low prices with easy terms.
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Kentucky
Pailadeliphia
Frederica & Phila. Nav. CO
Fredherica
Del
Jast, Mullin & Sons
Blanket and Bedding Sale in Philadelphia August 28 1899
A bold Philadelphia promotion invites shoppers for a September 4 week spotlight. Inducements include Grand G A R encampment excitement with parades and river fleets, ultra low railroad fares, and steep discounts on blankets bedding and related goods. The sale details specific blanket types sizes weights and prices across single and double bed options plus accompanying bedframes and mattresses.
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Philadelphia
Hillcrest
Chipley
Manheim
Merion
Lansdowne
Wynnewood
Lindenhurst
Maryland Proclamation for Constitutional Amendment Publication
Maryland Governor Leroy Lowyn proclaims publishing the proposed constitutional amendment in multiple newspapers, watermarked by the Great Seal, with ballots to show For or Against at the November 7, 1899 election. The notice notes publication in two counties’ papers and three Baltimore city newspapers including one German language paper.
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Baltimore
Supreme Bench
Baltimore City
Lorp Lowynbes
Maryland
General Assembly
Annapolis
Livyp Lowners
George E. Loweree
Reduction Sale at Local Store Brings Deep Discounts
Advertises extensive price cuts on fabrics and clothing including 5c lawns at 3 3 4c, 12 1 2c ginghams at 7 3 4c, wool dress goods, black serge at 55c, wool poplin at 65c, silk shirts and piques at 50c, cuffs 15c, waterproof collars 5c, all wool suits for 5.00, boys suits 2.75, crash suits, and 500 tailor made pants for 5.00. Encourages visiting store before buying.
September tax discount notice to taxpayers
Notice to taxpayers states a six percent discount is allowed on all taxes paid in September. The public notice emphasizes timely payment and the discount policy applicable to tax accounts.
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Houss
I. Ohas
BH. Whitby
Caroline County
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Wilmington
George J. Newell
Liden
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Williams & Clark Fertilizer CO
Charles F. Smith
Ridgely, Maryland
J.C. Godwin CO
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Main
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Hobbs
Percy Dunning
Denton, Maryland
W. W. Richards
George E. Smith
M. L. Weaver
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Isaac Sparklin
John M. Swing
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J. Willard Johnson
Gvotee S. Liden
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W. 1. Norris
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Findette
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