Senator Smoot-Hawley tariff defense sparks consumer concern
Editorial notes attack the Smoot-Hawley tariff as raising living costs and shielding importers as Senator Walsh denounces how duties on pig iron manganese and textiles shift costs to consumers. They warn trade barriers hurt Americans and reference Hoover's stance on naval armament propaganda.
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Senator Smoot
Senate
United States
Walsh
Massachuetts
Journal of Commerce
Bethlehem Steel Companies
Soviet Russia
Ways and Means
Smoot
House
David I. Walsh
Senator Walsh
Pan American Roads Congress closes in Rio de Janeiro
The Pan American Congress on Roads ended its session in Rio de Janeiro at the end of August. It adopted policies aimed at improving highways across the Western Hemisphere and pledged to pursue safe, well connected routes from the United States to Argentina.
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Pan-American Congress On Roads
Rio de Janeiro
Western Hemisphere
Roads Congress
United States
Argentina
American Highway Educational Bureau
Congress
Bulletin
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Social Notes and Local Kept Busy With Guests and Updates
Vernon and Ross families hosted guests at Ross' Lane with visitors from Milford Harrington Goldsboro Wilmington and Philadelphia plus Jeannette Miller and Dorothy Tonsor. The Ladies Aid at Bethel M P Church enjoyed a gathering and business program. Union Corner M P Church gains new paint and carpets as Alfred Baughley reports a cannery thriving despite dry season. Porter residence also freshly painted.
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Thomas Clancey
New York
R. Wesley
Ross
Neponset
Two Bridges Bay
Coney Island
Brighton Beach
Rockaway Point
Seaside
Edgemere
Lawrence
Pelham Manor
Broad Channel
Bronxville
Howard Beach
New Rochelle
Mamonoreck
Rye
Rockaway Beach
York
Stamford
Coscob
Greenwich
Connecticut
Jeannette P. Miller
Dorothy Tonsor
R. Wesley Ross
Ross’ Lane
Walter Coverdale
Milford
Leonard Harrington
Harrington
Alberta
Clark Smith
Betty
Ruth
Goldsboro
Ray Disch
Wilmington
Holt
Philadelphia
Warold Cain
Elmer, New Jersey
Hall
Lewis Slaughter
Bethel M. P. Church
Henry Silbereisen
Union Corner M. P
Alfred Baughley
Harry A. Porter
Twenty-Five Years Ago In Ridgely News
Miss Louise Dukes assists the town treasurer as the Whitby office hosts tax collection. Elias Williamson estate sells Oxford property parcels to Wm. B. Nuttle of Denton. Rev. Woodford to preach at Methodist Protestant Church. Ridgely waterworks push under board plan to avoid tax rise. Anklan injured by log wheel in woods near Smithville with no bone break. Judge Wesley Jarrell swallows peach seed. treated at University Hospital Baltimore. St Cecilia guild organized for young ladies. St Joseph's guild formed by parish men. Sophie Kerr wed to John DeLoss Underwood of Pittsburgh. she editor at Pittsburgh Gazette. couple to reside in Pittsburgh. Bertha Gooden and S S James wed quietly in New York. couple to live in New York. Various visits and local movements noted. Provident Savings Bank of Preston nearing completion. October 1 occupancy planned. John W. Payne to be cashier.
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Louise Dukes
Whitby
Oxford
Elias W. Williamson
Wm. B. Nuttle
Denton
Thomas R. Woodford
Baltimore
Ridgely
Board of
R. G. Anklan
Smithville
Wesley Jarrell
Board of County Commissioners
University Hospital
Guild of St. Cecilia
St. Mary’s Parish
Elin Downes
Dora Gelletty
Elvina Fullerton
Helen Barnhart
St. Joseph's Guild
John S. Barnhart
Steele Bradley
Stanley Dea
Pittsburgh
Underwood
Woman’s College
Frederick
Pittsburgh Gazette
Boston
W. E. Cartwright
New York
Bertha Gooden
H. C. Gooden
Henderson
S. S. James
J. B. Childs
Marie
Josephine Feeley
Hattie Mercer
Elsie Downes
Erian Hyde
Ida Ewing
Queen Anne’s
Kent
Ethel P. Cade
Philadelphia
Germany
Myrtle Heather
Sempleville
Thomas Dulin
In Memoriam for Lawrence Albert Dennis
In sad remembrance of my dear son Lawrence Albert Dennis who died nine years and a half ago on September 14. My lips cannot tell how I miss him, my heart cannot tell what to say. Only God can heal the heartache. In my lonely home today I keep his memory dear as in the hour he passed away. Loved and remembered by me. The Christian Science Monitor.
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Lawrence Albert
Dennis
Slats Diary reads like a quirky rural week
Ross Farquar records Slats noting Mrs Gritz visiting for supper and sharing marriage disappointments. He recounts a sales visit, Sunday school chatter with Jane, a schoolyard chat, bike and clothing talk, a cone bet with Pug Stevens, and a planned Co gathering while promising to heed his mother's guidance.
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P.m
Ben
Jane
A. m
Tonite
Pug Stevens
Adage to Ad Age Showdown in Advertising Power
The piece argues persistent advertising drives sales more than product superiority, citing mail order houses. It notes 50 percent of catalog sales stem from descriptive ads creating desire, with annual costs around $3 per family for catalogs versus local ad spend totaling 9 cents. Local merchants are urged to adopt persistent newspaper advertising to compete.
Local families visit and church considers electric lights
Mr and Mrs Roy Hetzer and son Kemp of Baltimore spent a week with Mrs L R Dukes at her parents BE Willey. L H Thomas and guests motor to Lowers Beach. Church officials called a meeting to decide on electric lights for the church. Reverend Archer and Hafual exchanged pulpits. Mrs O J Chaffinch will lead the Christian Endeavor service tomorrow evening. Schooling updates note Mildred Williamson teaches at Wiloughby near Harmony and Miss Marietta Butler teaches at West Friendship Carroll County. Home wiring for lights completed for L H Thomas.
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Roy Hetzer
Kemp
Baltimore
L. R. Dukes
J. A. Bilting
Greensboro
F. N. Smith
Hobbs Manufacturing Co
W. T. Archer
Hafual
Burrsville
F. ON. Smith
Esther
Oxford
Reese Jones
Frederion
G. A. Wienry
O. J. Chaffinch
Christian Endeavor Service
Worner Rice
T. P. Towers
Mildred Williamson
Near Harmony
Wiloughby School
T. P. ‘Towers
T. N. Towers
Marietta Butler
West Friendship
Carroll County
L. H. Thomas
Violin prodigy Catherine Wade-Smith showcases in Seattle recital
Catherine Wade-Smith of Bellingham Washington, hailed for a rising solo career with the New York Philharmonic and Tollywood Bowl Orchestra, debuts on Atwater Kent Hour. Her journey from a fear struck Chicago Auditorium debut to prize wins and national tours highlights a modern American concert path.
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Seattle
Beet
Jacques Thibaud
State College
Leon Sametini
Chiego
Catherine Wade-Smith
Bellingham
Washington
Atwater Kent Hour
America
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Tollywood Bowl
National Federation of Music Clubs
National Music League
Walter W. Nunnberg Foundation
Catherine Wade-Stith
Maud Powell
Chicago
Kreisler
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Wade- Smith
Atwater’ Kent
Date and Molasses Cookie Recipes From A Family Cookbook
A nostalgic home section presents date cookies and sugar cookies with full ingredient lists and simple directions. It suggests shaping cookies with cutters and notes molasses adds iron, promising popular treats for children and lunchbox packing.
Canned Moonlight Shines In Our Modern Maidens at Palace
MGM drama Our Modern Maidens features Joan Crawford in her debut as a full star with an extraordinary youth cast led by Rod La Rocque and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. It plays at the Palace Theatre Denton next Friday and Saturday September 20 and 21. Seven gallons of silver moonlight compound were sprayed on foliage to simulate moonlight in a romance scene.
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Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Palace Theatre
Denton
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joan Crawford
Rod la Rocque
Anita Page
Josephine Dunn
Alebert Gran
Edward Nugent
The ability to save is the first evidence of Common sense
A short quotation attributes the idea that saving reflects common sense, highlighting prudence and financial foresight as foundational virtues often cited in moral or economic discussions. It appears as a standalone aphorism emphasizing savings.
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Howe
Noahs Ark Talking Film at Dover Opera House
The Warner Bros Vitaphone spectacle Noahs Ark comes to Dover Opera House for two days starting Monday. It features Dolores Costello and George OBrien with a cast including Noah Beery Myrna Loy and Paul McAllister, plus vast sets and a watershed three year production.
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Noah's Ark
Warner Bros. Vitaphone
Dover Opera House
Darryl Fraeneis Zanuck
Michael Curtiz
Dolores Costello
George O’brien
Noah Beery
Louise Fazenda
Guvnn Williams
Paul McAllister
Nigel de Brulier
Myrna Loy
Willam V. Mong
Malcolm Waite
Nobie Johnson
Otto Hoffman
Joe Bonomo
Vitaphone
George O'Brien
Noah
Why sound auto stocks sell for low earnings
Economic Trend analysis by A W Weisel compares auto and utility stocks. Automobiles face price cutting, seasonal demand, and profit swings from prosperity changes, while utilities offer steady growth, essential services, and durable franchises making them more resilient and possibly overbought at times. Investors with long horizons may benefit from utilities despite fluctuating markets.
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A. W. Weisel
Quotes on virtue, judgment, and customer praise
A collage of aphorisms on virtue and progress. Quarles argues true advancement lies in following virtue while diminishing others joy. Holmes reorients success by direction rather than current position. Mazzini warns against swings in judgment. An advertising maxim notes a satisfied customer after advertising.
Delicious Sandwich Ideas From Cream Cheese to Watercress
A survey of varied sandwiches from cream cheese and jelly on whole wheat to rolled watercress fillings and toasted cheese with bacon. Instructions cover bread preparation, spreading, rolling, shaping, and serving ideas for lunch baskets and afternoon tea.
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Lord Sandwich
Quotations on Love and Work From Classic Writers
A garland of romantic and moral maxims celebrates laughter love memory and diligent labor from Chamfort Bulwer Balzac Lamennais Bok and Shakespeare alongside quotable lines about joy and faith. The fragmentary clipping blends sentiments on affection work and daily meaning.
Assignee's Sale Of Valuable Real Estate In Caroline Md
A sale of a small Caroline County Maryland property near Denton conducted by Henry R. Lewis as Assignee for Collection. The tract lies in the Third Election District and includes a barn chicken house smoke house and outbuildings. Terms require half cash day of sale with balance upon ratification and note security to be approved by the Assignee. Auction by L F P Covey.
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Julia BE. Bartell
Emma B. Bartell
Calvert
Merriken
Caroline County
Henry KR. Lewis
Denton
Maryland
State of
Ira J. Butler
Wilmer B. Parker
Parker
Tra F
Butler
Ira L. Butler
Henry R. Lewis
L. FP. Covey
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Hoover
Caroline
Arthur Henderson
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Geneva
France
Italy
Belgium
Chile
Denmark
England
Pswsprape Raat
Vernon
J. Clarence Emerson
C. N. Whitby
Provident Savings Bank of
Preston
John W. Payne
Galestown
The
Christian Science Monitor
Ross Farquar
Atwiler
March of the Tin Soldiers
Pierne B
Charme D'Espagne
Habanera
Midnight Bells
Heuberger
Miss Wade-Smith
Trouenschild- Pasternack
Hubert Orchestra
Ecanbrake
Gardner B
Waltz
Brams
Merry Widow
Lelar
Katharine Cornell i
the Age of Innocence
Katharine Cornell
Maryland Theatre
Miss Cornell
Gilbert Miller
Empire Theatre
Edith Warton
Margaret Ayer Barnes
Elen Olenska
Newland Archer
Olenska
Cornell
Mr. Miller
Arnold Korff
John Marston
Tan Wolfe
Albert Tavenier
Edouard la Roche
Henry Richards
Susan Blake
Isabel Irving
Katharine Stewait
Giannini Gatti
Candida
Holmes
Luther
Mazzini
Chamfort
Jerrold
Paradise
Balzac
Earth
W. Bok
Christain Science Monitor
David R. Johnson
John E. Bartell
Frank Zeigler
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