Maryland Proclamation on Constitutional Amendments 1910 Proposals
State proclamation details three Acts from the January session proposing amendments to Articles 1 3 and 4 of the Maryland Constitution. It outlines Section 8 as a voter referendum on Article 1 and defines Australian Ballot usage, voter eligibility, and election procedures. Also covers district apportionment and submission timelines.
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General Assembly of
Maryland
General Assembly
Baltimore
Austin L. Crotiiins
Legislative Department
Marylannd
Baltimore City
Taltimore City
Austin L. Crothers
Thta
House of Delegates
Twentre
Leva
Baltmore
Austin L. Chothers
Austin TL. Crothers
Annapolis
Austin L. Crothelis
Educated Fingers in a Yorkshire Sawmill Tale
A Yorkshire man loses two fingers at a sawmill and his foreman jokes about paying for the missing digits. The workers search the sawdust and two fingers reappear, wriggling to claim the half crown tossed on the floor.
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Yorkshire
Lis Magers
Find a Way or Make It in Ancient Rome
A quotation on ambition and perseverance echoes through a Roman setting. A hero rejects fate, declaring a need to find or forge a path to glory, challenging the notion that learning or ascent comes without struggle. A flawed, stylized verse highlights resolve over ease.
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Rome
Toman
Alice
Wetleon
Juha G. Bare
A Queer Namie. Navy Story Of A British Mistake
Rear Admiral Potter recalls a humorous naval tale in which a British passenger liner misreads the name Ohio. A new desk officer inspects the battleship, mutters ey ho and baltch, and considers the ship’s name odd. The anecdote highlights cross culture mixups aboard ships in a South American port.
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United States
W. P. Potter
Washington
Potter
Ife
Ohio
New Baseball Ruling Drafted From Umpire Confusion
A humorous Atlanta Journal excerpt recounts a disputed call in a Negro leagues game between the Atlanta Deppens and the Birmingham Gold Dusts. With bases loaded and no outs, the batter argued as the umpire ruled strikes and outs, shouting three balls and an out in a biased, comic exchange.
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Atlanta Deppens
Birmingham Gold Dusts
Eunice
Atlanta
Gold Dusts
Leah
Atlanta Journal
Sunday in Glasgow Reveals Clef Ist Visit
Steffpnurn, a famed German clei Ist, recalls a 1890 Glasgow Sunday arrival and an encounter with Sir William Thompson at Loch Kelvin. A maid directs him to church, noting, You will had hn in church, sir, where you ought to be.
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Carter Block
Denton
Glasgow
Steffpnurn
Clei Ist
Too Late at the Panhandle Rail Work
A Panhandle railroad work crew faced a lunch rush as a farmer fed the contractors. One laborer tripped on a tree root and lay unable to rise, saying he would not get up because it was too late for dinner.
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Panhandle
They Bumped Cartoon Pokes Fun at London Golf Club
A fashionable golf club near London becomes the subject of a cartoon about a young man seeking a social round. He asks a peppery lord if he is the caddy master, and the lord replies that the caddy master is not in need that afternoon, causing both to recover from the exchange.
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London
Lord
Tam
Boston Transcript
Tongue Could Tell in a Shortest Conversation
A playful exchange centers on affection and a mistaken claim about love. One speaker asserts that love was spoken plainly, while the other points to an even younger brother’s simple tongue as the truth. The dialogue hinges on humor and a light misstatement.
Ill patterns follow more than good rules Locke
A terse quotation suggests that harmful patterns will override strict rules, citing Locke as a reference point. The remark hints at the challenge of enforcing orderly behavior when entrenched patterns dictate conduct beyond formal guidelines.
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Locke
Thrifty Betters Lose Vest in Desperate Deception
A man hoping to fund a baseball pennant gamble hid savings in an old vest. He later learned his wife had secretly sold the vest’s value, replacing it with an extravagant hat. He fainted at the revelation, ending the scheme in embarrassment.
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China Coset
Ditsburg Gazette- Times
Lacked Experience Shown At Bryn Mawr Horse Show
An excerpt recounts a Bryn Mawr horse show tale from a popular vote era. It notes a talented tennis player who fenced paddling and canoeing, with confusion over judging horses. A friend from New York questions the judge capacity as the speaker responds with playful uncertainty.
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Bryn Mawr
Bern Mawr
New York
Dean Pdont
Philade
Piia Titaes
George Butler and the Honest George in England
A fragment recalls George V and George Butler, canon of Whichester cathedral, England, as the son of Dr. Butler. The tale hints at a curious childhood scene with a humorous exchange about a single gate and a boy named George.
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George V
George Butler
Whichester
England
Dr. Butler
Tiarerow
George
Butler
Cody
No Air Castles For H.m
One of Philadelphia wealthies marries and hides from court life in pre Peony. He meets two romantic maids, Celina and a poetry writer, at a resort near mountains. She questions hollow dreams as two and three story houses loom.
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H.m
Penn
Telegram mix up leads to midnight quarrel tale
A wife confronts a falsely wired message as a man admits he meant to say dine with an old pal. The piece shifts to explain the clever claim about gold beaters and the extreme thinness of gold leaves used in gilding.
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Brown
The Wrong Market Joke from Philadelphia Record
A humor exchange shows Mrs Newlywed asking for slumps in the market and a butcher asking what they are, with the wife explaining her husband always talks about a slump in the market and she wants to try some.
Secret in a Young Couple’s Courtship
A fragment shows a couple debating a secret before marriage with the woman urging openness and the man reassuring there is plenty of time. The lines hint at an intimate domestic scene and shared hesitation about disclosure.
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Holt Construction
Wm, A. Smith
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J. M. Haymaker
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Denton, Md
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Harvey L. Cooper
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Caroline
William Bullock
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Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
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Kent County Maruae Insurance
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Irving Jones
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Alex. Noble
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John T. Carter, JR
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William HL. Anderson
Maryland School For the Deaf
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