Editorial notes on Coolidge summer in Dakota Hills
The New York World summarizes President Coolidge's summer, noting his surprise August decision not to run, lack of major West wing allies at his camp, and a flood of local color reports from South Dakota. It suggests links between his choices and farm bloc politics, tariff issues, and broader public interest, while highlighting tariff debate and farm concerns. Harvey J. Hill resigns as Executive Vice-President of the Del-Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association to resume general organization work in Washington and New York.
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Coolidge
Washington
New York
the World
Dakota Hills
Davis
Fess
Tilson
Nebraska
South Dakota
Mr. Coolidge
Leading Eagle
Sitting Bull
Cal
Pal
Rosebud
Black Hills
West
Harvey J. Hill
Del-Mar-Va
Eastern Shore Association
Hill
Association
Mr. Hill
Leader resigns to join new national association
The speaker announces stepping away after months with the group to pursue a necessary business move. He notes future involvement with major organization movements across the country but will keep Salisbury as his home and remains confident in the Peninsula’s future.
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Salisbury
Peninsula
Copper carbonate combats smut hit on Pennsylvania wheat
The Commercial Exchange of Philadelphia warns that stinking smut has caused heavy losses across Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland. Seed wheat treatment with copper carbonate is urged to curb the disease with an estimated one million dollar plus impact in the trio of states.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Commercial Exchange of
Philadelphia
Grain Inspection Department
The
Commercial Exchange of Philadelphia
United States Department of Agriculture
Spruance Family Visit Brings Old Friends Together
Dr. H. R. Spruance of Wilmington Del and sisters Miss Emily Spruance and Miss Mary Spruance of Smyrna Del visited Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Charles last Saturday at their home. They were longtime friends and enjoyed reuniting after years apart in a warm social gathering.
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H. R. Spruance
Wilmington
Del
Emily Spruance
Mary Spruance
Smyrna
Jacob Charles
Dr. Spruance
Charles
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Lane Home
The Twentieth Century Community Club enjoyed a pleasant gathering on the 7th at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Lane. The next meeting is scheduled for the Community House in Bethlehem on the 21st and a full attendance is required.
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Edward Lane
Bethlehem
Love Couple Honored At Labor Day Shower
Williston and Mrs Wm Love Jr hosted a Labor Day evening shower with many friends and gifts opened on the floor. Guests enjoyed verses prose and a rolling pin reading while harlequin ice cream and cake were served before departures at 10 PM. Nearby, Roland Wheatley and family fished with friends near Cambridge Md and shared the haul with neighbors. Other locals including Mrs Freyer Mrs Uhler and Mr Andrews families were noted for visits and hospitality in the Miles River area.
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Wm. Love, Jr
Roland Wheatley
Rebecca and
Roland, Jr
Henrietta MacMahan
Win. Seward
Cambridge
Freyer
Uhler
Memory Lane
Wm. Uhler
Plimhimmon Hotel
Ocean City
Andrews
Marion
Trainer
Mr. Andrews
C. M. Hignutt
Christopher Buehl
Harry Bueh
First radio broadcast of movie scenes charms 20 million fans
During filming of Knockout Reilly at the New Dover Opera House NBC wired 20 stations nationwide for an hour long broadcast. Richard Dix Jack Renault and director Malcolm St Clair led the studio lights as boxing figures and crew filled the ring with actors extras and orchestra.
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Knockout Reilly
Richard Dix
Paramount
New Dover Opera House
National Broadcasting Company
New York
Graham McNamee
Jack Renault
Malcolm St. Clair
Joe Humphries
Jimmy de Forest
Patsy Haley
Billy McPartland
McNamee
Dix
Brian
Reilly
Puzzle of a Word Matrix and A Descent of Man Quotation
A cryptic sequence asks to map numbers to letters building a word. It cites Charles Darwin author of Descent of Man and a quoted line. The fragment presents a puzzle instructing deduction, with scattered numbers and hints about pronouns and mass, and ends with a directive to solve by mapping definitions to numbers.
Del Mar Va Peninsula Farm News and Wheat Trends
Questions on agriculture and marketing are invited by the Del Mar Va Eastern Shore Association in Salisbury Maryland. Canada bans fresh peaches and peach stocks from most US states east of the Mississippi, Ontario prohibits peach imports. Agriculture shows 5 million more acres to be planted in winter wheat this year, though demand may not justify it. Farmers cite high prices as the main driver.
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Del-Mar-Va
Eastern Shore Association
Salisbury
Maryland
Canadao
United States
Ontario
Mississippi
St. Croix
Department of Agriculture
Community Notices From Burraville And Surroundings
Sunday church services at Wesley M E Church featured a sermon on Warning Against Riches. Local families hosted guests from Burrsville Felton and Denton while others attended parades and Shriner events in Hebron Ocean City. Hospital news includes Pauline Hopkins entering Mt Sinai Philadelphia for nurse training and Mrs John Parris returning from Milford Hospital.
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Edden Tribbitt
Burraville
Harry Clark
Linwood
Delma
Wilmer
Felton
Del
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Sherman, Jr
Denton
Wesley M. E. Church
G. L. Blades
R. H. Stafford
Shriner’s Club
Hebron
Ocean City
Edgar Smith
Wilmington
J. W. D. Tubbs
Houston M. E. Church
W. T. Bullock
Bowers Beach
Willie Maloney
Hickman
Charlie Messick
Omar E. Jones
Hickman M. E
John Parris
Milford Hospital
John H. Thawley
Bridgeville
Will Wilson
Greensboro
Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Family News
Mrs. B B Cohee and L H Thomas plus Hopkins joined at Rehoboth. Seeders and Annie Seeders stayed in Rehoboth. W B Middlemas and Miriam Todd welcomed a son. Todd and Neal families returned from New Jersey. Jack Boylan visited his parents in Denton. Rev A W Betts visited Crisfield and Salisbury. E M Willey spent weekend with Corkran in Oxford. Seeders of Springfield Mass visited Annie Seeders. Susan Smith of Denton visited F N Smith. B B Cohee visited daughter Stanley Draper. L E Moore of Federalsburg visited M Merriken. Robert Starkey of Salisbury visited here. Betts preached at Salisbury. Mabel Hanson of Wilmington visited relatives nearby. J R Ricards returned to Washington.
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B. B. Cohee
L. H. Thomas
Rehoboth
Thomas
Hopkins
Roland Seeders
Annie Seeders
W. B. Middlemas
Miriam Todd
New Jersey
J. A. Todd
Dallas Neal
Jack Boylan
Monumental City
M. Merriken
A. W. Betts
Reese Betts
Crisfield
E. M. Willey
Federalsburg
Robert Starkey
Salisbury
Mabel Hanson
Wilmington
J. R. Ricards
Washington
Congressman Goldsborough Adjudged Lane
The Baltimore American reports that T Alan Goldsborough of Maryland was found sane after a lunacy hearing in Denton on August 3 following a petition by his wife Laura Hall Goldsborough. Johns Hopkins psychiatrists testified he was insane, but the jury declared him sane and released him.
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Baltimore American
T. Alan Goldsborough
Maryland
Denton
Springfield State Hospital
Goldsborough
Oskar Diethelm
Max Levin
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Local Social Notes Highlight Wilmington Visit and Return
Mr and Mrs Arthur Allston Jr and family of Wilmington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry B Mason. Miss Ella Downes who vacationed with Denton relatives has returned to Lynchburg Virginia.
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Arthur Allston, Jr
Wilmington
Harry B. Mason
Ella Downes
Denton
Lynchburg, Va
California grape shipments to surge this September
An Associated Press dispatch from Chicago says a heavy rush of California grape shipments is about to begin. From 3000 to 5000 carloads weekly are expected at the start, with the volume rising steadily throughout September.
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Associated Press
Chicago
California
Control of Grain Weevils in Stored Corn and Beans
Guidance on fumigating grain with carbon disulphid to kill weevils in storage or tight bins. Use 3-8 pounds per 1000 cubic feet, pour on top, allow 24 to 48 hours at about 70 degrees, keep sacks off grain and fire away.
Remembering Lawrence Turner In Loving Remembrance
A mother recalls her son Lawrence Turner who died seven years ago. She recalls their close bond, his comforting presence, and the sorrow of his loss. The verse expresses faith, grief, and a hope of reunion beyond the Golden Gates.
In memory of our daughter Mabel Turner two years on
In loving remembrance our dear daughter Mabel Turner departed this life two years ago on a September morning. Our thoughts return to that cruel day as we stood tearfully by her side. Though God sent His angel to guide her home, she remains missed and cherished by her mother.
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Lawrence Turner
Lawrence
Earth
Heaven
Mabel Turner
Mabel
Public Sale of Valuables in Denton on September 24
Mrs. Wm Kennard Melvin announces a public sale at her Denton home on Franklin Street Saturday September 24 1927 starting at 1 PM. Household goods include beds, rugs, parlor set, Victrola, refrigerator and numerous items. Cash under $10, credit 3 months on approved notes. Auctioneer A J Chue.
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Morris
WM. Kennard Melvin
A. J. Chue
Public Sale of Caroline County Real Estate in Denton
Assignee for collection Calvert C. Merriken offers at public sale the Newton M. White and Ruth White property in the Fifth Election District Caroline County Maryland. Sale at the courthouse door Denton on 1927 between 2 and 4 pm. Property includes a wedged lot with right of way and improvements a two story frame dwelling barn and outbuildings. One half cash day of sale or all cash with balance in six months secured by purchaser note at The First National Bank of Federalsburg.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
John W. Funk
Daisy V. Funk
Newton M. White
Ruth White
Albert S. Handy
Calvert C. Merriken
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Hickory Hill Schoolhouse
Reliance
Ambrose Bradley
Charles E. White
Cambridge- Seaford
First National Bank of Federalsburg
L. F. Covey
Denton R. R
W. S. Rutter
Riverton Ave
Second St
Denton, Md
Mark Smith
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Europe
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New York World
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Enigma
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Journal
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Franklin Street
Nsi
Wilbert L. Merriken
Thomas J. Keating
T. Clayton Horley
Auditor's Order
Misi
J. Owen Knotts
Beniah Hevalow
Mary E. Hevalow
T. Clayton Horsey
True Co Laven Ad. & Ayton Horsey
Adams Landing
Greensboro Road
Boston
Mass
Oliver
Ford
Plymouth Rock
Henry C. Wild
James Temple
A. Beck
J. A. Willoughby
W. J. Martin
Florsheim
J. H. Nichols & Company
Denton, Maryland
Friends of the
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore, Md
Adams’ Landing
Choptank
Buffalo
Plaza
Blades, Rosenfeld & Frederick
Attorneys At Law
Fidelity
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