Maryland unemployment fund and wage cases unfold
The article outlines Maryland postwar unemployment reserves and benefit projections, detailing the fund's size, per person totals, and weeks of coverage under varying payment rates. It also reports a slave-wage case from Caroline County, the court ordering restitution, and a political野 feud between state officials over hunting closures affecting revenues and emergency powers, with a note on Republican Daniel Ellison’s campaign.
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Maryland
City Press
U. S. Court For
Sallie Bright
Sallie
E. Lee LeCompte
Joseph P. Kaylor
Kaylor
Green Ridge Forest
Allegan
LeCompte
Dan Ellison
Daniel Ellison
Congress
Baltimore
George Fallon
Fallon
Local Guests Visit Filmland Patient and Welcome Births
Henderson area residents visited a patient with infantile paralysis at Doris Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. Several families announced births, including Edward Swafford’s son at home near town and a son born to Medford in Kent General Hospital, Dover. Various relatives from Wilmington, Dover, Trainey, and nearby towns spent weekends with kin in the Sandtown area.
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Leslie Meredith
John Meredith
Pearl Jones
Granville Gruwell
Sandtown
Del
Wilmington
Doris Memorial Hospital
Edward Swafford
Town
Medford
Kent General
Raymond Cohee
Near Sandtown
Jack Whitby
Camden
Henry Shuttie
Daisy Quillen
Dover
Morris Sylvester
Near Town
Lloyd Gooden
Washington
L. A. Gooden
Hattie Seeney
Annapolis
Annabel Clark
Catherine Potts
Church Hill
Slats Diary Horse Bet Duel in Racing Run
Slats notes Mr Gillem urged his father to back a horse in two races this afternoon. He claimed the animal would win a walk but the account ends incomplete with no final result or confirmation of the bet.
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Mr. Gillem
Wood
Patonite
Mr. Gilem
Woes and wagers blur a family week in a rambling tale
A fragmented diary recounts a horse bet gone wrong, a wife’s remark on a potential romance, a bail for a man accused of treatment for high blood pressure, a neighbor seeking relief from a debt, and mixed comments on health and fortune across a week. The entries show everyday concerns and yard‑light conversations around family, money, and risk.
Tax on Gasoline Boosts Illicit Drink Demand
Fragmentary note claims a 17 cent tax per gallon on gas or gasoline in England would spur people to start drinking it locally. The text appears as a stray historic spelling variant, mentioning taxation and illicit consumption effects.
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Swift & Company
Saturday Evening Post
LIFE
Home Economists
Ingland
Buddy Wood
New Crop Seed Distribution Faces Season Shortage
News notes the new crop seed is clean and well adapted for Northern States promising profit for local use. However all available seed of this type is no longer available this season reflecting a broader seed shortage and persistent demand.
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Drouth
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Ellison
Jacob France
U. S. Savings Bonds
United States Treasury Department
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Denton
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Federal Reserve System
the Peoples Bank OF
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Henderson
Jane Tonite
Noose
Witeh Pa
Pn Pa
Sim Platt
Bill
Horton
Emmy
Sumbuddy
Boother'ararrre
T . Ae
Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
Ltlakers
SWIFT
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Ular
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