Baltimore urged to boost trade as Bay Bridge plans loom
Dr. Jacob Holand er argues the Eastern Shore trades ship to Philadelphia and Wilmington due to faster links and cheaper routes. He notes Denton, Easton, Cambridge and others can reach markets by Pullman and trucks, while Baltimore offers delays and costly ferries. He warns Baltimore must act or see rising business to rival cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore News
Jacob Hollander
Baltimore
Denton
Chestertown
Easton
Cambridge
Salisbury
Pocomoke City
Accomac
Cape Charles
Philadelphia
New York
Wilmington
Union Station
Annapolis
Charles
Lexington
Howard Street
Chester
Talk Christmas Shopping Early
A guide urges merchants to start Christmas advertising in October or early November to outsell big mail order houses. Begin with select items, add weekly, and feature a "Christmas Gift Suggestions" panel in store news ads to stimulate early shopping and keep business local.
Liability of Drivers Toward Passengers in Auto Crashes
A historical note reviews that a guest rider cannot sue for injuries unless the driver was negligent. If a rider agrees to an unsafe course, contributory negligence may bar recovery. The duty rests on the driver to exercise reasonable care, and invited riders on running boards face limited rights depending on the collision details.
Rider risks in moving vehicles and legal duty of care
The article explains that a rider on a moving vehicle may recover if injuries stem from failure to observe reasonable care by the driver, even when riding on a running board is forbidden. It warns riders to learn the rules and avoid needless litigation by understanding liability and consequences of dangerous positions.
Advertising and World Series Reflections in Editorial Notes
An editorial notes that advertising is essential for modern business and praises newspapers for fair reporting. It emphasizes respectful treatment of advertisers, the power of mass media, and highlights the 1929 World Series as a national shared interest. It warns against suppressing news and lauds publicity as a cure, then comments on public school enrollment and the League of Nations opening remarks by Prince Mohammed Ali Khan foroughi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lindbergh
Mohammed Ali Khan Foroughi
League of Nations
League
Persia
Twenty Five Years Ago in Denton News Roundup
Twenty five years back wheat ranged 1.01 to 1.08, corn 67 to 61, and campaign buttons appeared. Notables include Edward Maloney moving near Williston, Irwin Sawlsbury of Ridgely, Charles Carroll of Hickman purchasing autos, and Prettyman & Mitchell fishing a shad. Railroad control rumors, storms blew down canning-house smokestacks, and Dr. Francis P. Phelps died at Cambridge. Christ Church, repainting, deans, and heating plans noted. Racing at Covey’s track delighted locals. Volbrino H. won race time 2.42. Numerous social visits followed. marriages, studies, and travels of Denton residents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Maloney
Williston
K. N. Wardcastle Company
Denton
Irwin T. Sawlsbury
Ridgely
Charles Carroll
Hickman
Prettyman & Mitchell
Pennsylvania
New York, Philadelphia ,and
Norfolk
Robert Jarrell
Christ Church
W. R. Deen
Fowling Creek
Cambridge Hospital
Deen
Volbrino
Congress
Walter Sparklin
Jessie
Little Katherine
Petersburg
T. M. Todd
Frank Collins
Grove
Katherine Fox
Mary Fox
Mamie Fox
Wilmington
C. F. Dawson
Linnie T. Bryant
Clinton Cook
Earl Francis Cooper
Annie Elizabeth Satterfield
W. J. D. Lucas
T. F. Johnson
Emily
Frances
Washington
J. W. Clack
Lizzie Clark
Niagara Falls
Norwood Voss
Washington College
Ada Macklin
Georgetown
J. H. Vangesel
Mary J. Fisher
Cornell University
T. Pliny Fisher, Esq
W. A. Smith
Philadelphia
Ernest G. Cooper
Chalmers Brumbaugh
Harvard College
Charles Howard
England
Slats Diary by Ross Farquar
Fragmented diary entries recount a boy named Slats over a week, detailing family tensions, school notes, a fight with Pug Stevens, and social misadventures. The voice hints at parental secrets, marriage talk, and awkward romance amid daily chores and chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Farquar
Weekend Visitors and Local Socials In Wilmington Area
Miss Rebecca Medford of Wilmington visited her father F P Medford over the weekend. Mrs Neal Harper of Baltimore is spending this week with her husband. Everett Lang and Raymond Shultree families spent the weekend in Selbyville and Boothwyn. Hilda Bowdle visiting sister Kivan Able in Marcus Hook. Olin Hummer of Wilmington visited his wife and children. Mrs Thomas Marker and daughter spent Saturday in Wilmington. Mrs Shewbrooks visiting her daughter in Wilmington. Harry Seeney visited Smyrna on Tuesday. Charles Jacobs bought a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Medford
Wilmington
F. P. Medford
Melford
Virginia
Tatianna Slandertson
American University
Washington, D. C
Paul Standertson
Neal Harper
Baltimore
Everett Lang
Selbyville
Del
Raymond Shultree
Boothwyn
John Stafford
Hilda Bowdle
Kivan Able
Marcus Hook
Olin Hummer
Thomas Marker
Thomas Shewbrooks
Harry Seeney
Smyrna
Charles Jacobs
Townsends Return From Week Visit in Pittsfield
Mrs Laura Townsend and her son Har lord along with Mr Henry Hyde and Mr Denny of Pittsfield Mass have returned home after a week’s visit with Mr and Mrs Lacy Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Townsend
Har Lord
Henry Hyde
Mr. Denny
Pittsfield
Mass
Lacy Lord
Hand Washing as Shield Against Disease in Schools
Dr. R. H. Riley urges daily hand washing and avoiding touching the mouth to curb illnesses among children as school starts. He cites germs from nose and mouth spread by hands and notes a public health advocate Dr. C. V. Chapin warns saliva can color fingertips, stressing personal hygiene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
C. V. Chapin
Insurance adjusts Royer collision in Cordova
On Sunday September 8 Mr J Wayne Royer’s sons Wilson Henry and Edward Simpson took his car from Cordova to Tilghman Island. Returning about 4 20 p m they were forced off the road into a ditch by another car hitting a telephone pole. The Royer car was badly damaged. Farm Bureau Mutual sent investigator Joseph S Blough and a valuation was offered within a week and applied to a new car. In the county about forty similar adjustments occurred in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . Wayne Royer
Wilson
Henry
Edward Simpson
Mr. Royer
Cordova
Tilghman’s Island
Roger
Farm Bureau
Mutual
Joseph S. Blough
Royer
Bethlehem Ladies Aid Oyster Supper at Community House
The Ladies Aid of Bethlehem M. E. Church will host an oyster supper at the community house on Thursday evening October 3. Supper begins at six o'clock featuring oysters ham chicken salad potato salt jad slaw pickles rolls and Maryland biscuit plus ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid of Bethlehem M. E. Church
Maryland
Graham McNamee to star on Atwater Kent Hour
Legendary radio voice Graham McNamee, famed for covering big events, will headline the Atwater Kent Radio Hour at 9 16 tomorrow evening with the Atwater Kent Orchestra under Josef Pasternack. The program features Straues Egyptian March, Hadley Lift Up Thine Eyes, and McNamee’s readings, amid a talk on tonsils and a stock market outlook by A W Weisel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham McNamee
Atwater Kent
Mike
McNamee
WEAI
New York
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Atwater Kent Orchestra
Josef Pasternack
Johann Straues
Poppies
Henry Hadley
Logan
Paradise
Mr. McNamiee
Herbert Aubnde
Maassenet
Tally-Ho
Leoni Doan
Ma Honey—Geibel
Dranscombe
Mr. McNamee
Haydn Orchestra
Stewart Wille
Property notices promotion in The Journal Office
Readers are offered trespass notices and property posting services at The Journal Office. The prompt emphasizes obtaining official notices and related legal postings from the local newspaper office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Preserving garden harvest with jams relishes and cheery tips
Preservation advice and recipes urge storing fresh produce for lean days. Guidance covers jars sealing with boiled water, grape catsup with spices, and relish making using cabbage corn onions peppers celery tomatoes and vinegar. Cautions warn against over seasoning on children and digestive irritation.
In sad memory of Daisy May Satterfield departed five years ago
Remembrance note from a devoted mother and sister dated September 26 1924 expresses deep grief over the loss. It speaks of missing Daisy daily and hopes for a future reunion beyond death. The poem compares sorrow to woven threads and asks for patience as God unrolls the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy May Satterfield
Daisy
In Memoriam James Carvil
The six month old son of Mr and Mrs Carvil Shockley of 114 E 18th St Chester Pa died Sept 17 at Chester Hospital after a three day illness. Funeral services were held at the grandparents home Mr and Mrs W T Shockley in Denton on Thursday of last week at 1 30. Interment in Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carvil
Carvil Shockley
E. 18Th Street
Chester
Chester Hospital
W. T. Shockley
Denton
Greensboro
Golf match at Bell Mont course tomorrow
A match game will be played at Bell Mont course tomorrow September 29. The foursome features D. Mason of Berlin with a partner of his choosing, and J. Spence Phelps of Hurlock with R. S. Venable of Cambridge, both Bell Mont Club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Mont Course
D. Mason
Berlin
J. Spence Phelps
Hurlock
R. S. Venable
Cambridge
Bell Mont Club
Sound Thinkers and the Value of Reason
A compilation of aphorisms and reflections from various authors on reason and self discipline. Notable ideas emphasize weighing actions with logic over emotion, managing wealth and expenses, and aligning effort with charitable outcomes. The passages urge moderation, self mastery, and thoughtful reflection.
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Crick
Mr Benson
Ben
Chrch
Pug Stevens
Lucky
Gillem
Summen
Sam 1
Marydel
Farm Bureau Insurance
Journal
Bethlehem
Florsheim
Arrow
Sox
J. H. Nichols & Company
Denton, Maryland
Radin Hous
Trown
Dame Nature
A. W. Weisel
Leonard Institute of Food Preservation
Rochester
N. Y
Leonard Institute
Maryland Theatre
New York Casino Theatre
Boston
Billy House
Ed Wynn
Clark
McCullough
Eddie Cantor
House
Doris Vinton
Lou Powers
Helen LaVonne
Bob Lively
Maude Allen
Frank Gallagher
Helen
Mr. House
Memoriam
James
Coleridge
Seneca
Bulwer
Christian Science Monitor
Goethe
Trayere
Bruce Barton
Franklin
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