Declaration of Intention for Maryland Voting Sparks County Action
An editorial urges new Denton and Caroline County residents to declare intention to become Maryland citizens by November 6 1932 to avoid disenfranchisement in the November 1934 elections for U S Senator Governor Attorney General and other offices. It outlines the simple five item declaration process at the Clerk of Court and notes that such declarations may allow voting in upcoming primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Congress
Caroline
Register of Wills
Orphans’ Court
NRA Drives Fall Revival of Recovery Plan
The nation enters fall as the NRA faces its most crucial phase with public support still strong but waning. Roosevelt warns that recovery success rests with the people, citing the voluntary pledge to patronize blue eagle firms. Ford’s refusal to sign looms large while coal disputes sidetrack the debate. Dun and Bradstreet praise early NRA impact, noting higher spending, jobs, and reduced public unease, though overall business volume remains below last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Roosevelt
General Johnson
Ford
Dun and
Bradstreet
Banking in flux as Roosevelt era policy trials loom
A broad discussion outlines bank liquidity and loan terms amid rising employment and inflation fears. Proposals include selling preferred stocks to expand credit, Reserve Bank bond purchases, and new currency, with gold and silver price shifts and oil price regulation hinted at by officials and industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Fletcher
Reserve Bank
Treasury
Pittman
Washington
Railroads and taxes in Nevada an editor’s view
An Fallon Eagle editorial argues railroads are vital to Churchill County, noting Southern Pacific and SP Land Co paid 58 465.85 in 1932 taxes and supported local funds when banks failed. It calls for fair treatment by public service commissions to balance rail and motor competition while railroads bear roadbed costs and high valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallon
Nevada
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Land Co
Churchill
Churchill County
Public Service Commissions
Railroads
Rights of Deaf Be Heard in Court Calls Sturdily For Fair Treatment
A passage arguing for meaningful access to the judiciary for deaf individuals, urging fair, impartial hearings and equal chances to prosper. The text stresses the essential role of interpreters and accessibility in upholding rights and ensuring justice.
Public Works Plan Aims to Put Millions to Work
Congress has allocated 3.3 billion dollars for public works to employ at least a million men directly and two million indirectly. Secretary Harold Ickes outlines a frugal, efficient administration with minimal overhead and strong anti graft safeguards, while Louis Glavis leads investigators to curb waste. Projects rollout nationwide before year’s end under Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Pacific Coast
Harold L. Ickes
American Magazine
Ickes
Louis R. Glavis
Gravis
Roosevelt
A Future for Corn Brightens for Corn Growers
The American Chemical Society in Chicago outlined more than 20 chemical uses for corn. From starch and dextrose to decrusting and thickening agents, corn products enhance beverages, foods, glazes, fabrics, printing colors, inks, and even fireworks. Dextrose mirrors blood sugar in function, aiding the body, while dentin and dextrin find roles in stamps, textiles, and more. The report suggests a new era for corn with broad demand, potentially eliminating surpluses and offering real economic value, contrasting with alcohol conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Chemical Society
Chicago
How to spot counterfeit money in everyday use
The United States Secret Service notes that fakes differ in paper and color. Defects often show in serial numbers and the back seal, with cross hatched lines in portraits as a special safeguard. If the note looks photographic, it is bogus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Secret Service
Parade Threat Sparks Inflation Plea From Oklahoma Senator
President Roosevelt ignores inflation proposals as Senator Thomas of Oklahoma warns of a march of a million men to Washington to compel currency inflation. The remark adds to a wave of bizarre ideas from critics.
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Roosevelt
Thomas
Oklahoma
Washington
Roosevelt plan revise rises in economic aims for recovery
The piece argues for a revised plan to boost purchasing power for farmers and city dwellers to speed NRA recovery aims. It dismisses a million-strong march on the Capital as a protest against the current recovery system, noting World War veterans’ failed belief in marches and the discrediting effect of radical groups attempting to pressure Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
United States
Washington
Labor codes violators named by AFL chief
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor labels sixteen corporations as code violators under the National Recovery Board. He threatens strikes to enforce adherence to the Recovery plan while the government pledges to back proper labor demands with enforcement of Congress rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
American Federation of Labor
National Recovery Board
National Recovery Plan
Green
Congress
NRA Editorial Notes on Economic Recovery and Family Life
The editorial lauds NRA after three months for restoring jobs and raising pay, aligning employers and workers, and reducing waste. It argues NRA fosters national solidarity, consumer confidence, and interdependence, urging earnest cooperation. It urges farmers to engage with their sons at home to foster responsibility and interest in farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Roosevelt plan gains confidence to pull country from hole
Secretary Wallace notes rising belief the Roosevelt plan will improve the economy. Some critics warn against quick fixes while the secretary defends temporary methods as steps toward longer term administration planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Wallace
Large tomato yield from Albert Satterfield’s 14 acres
Albert Satterfield gathered from 14 acres 91 tons of tomatoes, a large season yield. The report notes several local items including deaths, marriages, and civic matters across Denton area, with notable figures such as Prof. E A Cobey becoming Navy paymaster and a Queen Anne's circuit court will case over Mrs. Alburger’s will.
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Albert Satterfield
Roland Frederick Greenlee
Benjamin F. Greenlee
Pine Grove
Baltimore and Ohio
Susquehanna River
Jacob Andrew
Tuckahoe Neck
Judge Adkins
Journal Office
Katherine Andrews
S. F. Andrews
Choptunk Sunday
Charles E
Choptank
George B
Trenton
N. d
Smithson
Andrews
E.A. Cobey
Federalsburg
United States Navy
Cobey
Richard Porter
Denton
Porter
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Charles Jopp
Fannie
Harrisburg
Middletown
Geo. F. Beaven
Richard E. Smith
Alice Lee
Hillsboro
Louise
Lena Garey
Swarthmore College
Lucy Garey
Irwin College
Edna Hobbs
Elma Nichols
Wilson College
Anton Burchard
Cleveland
Ohio
Proper Lighting Essentials for Eye Health
An article on home lighting explains good light equals enough steady illumination with proper shading. It warns against flicker glare and overly bright sources and offers practical fixes for gloom and glare, stressing ceiling fixtures and wall reflectors.
Handwashing habit linked to health by health official
Dr. R H Riley of the State Department of Health says good manners tie to health, urging routine handwashing after toilet use and before meals or food handling to stop germ spread from carriers and reduce sore throat influenza colds and other diseases. He notes carriers pose danger and promotes forming a handwashing habit for personal and public protection. Meanwhile J L Everngam & Son advertise hats in various styles and prices. Subscribe for The Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
The Margin as Time to Play with Children
In a brief dialogue a neighbor learns to find spare moments for her children. The narrator notes margins exist after chores and meals, and urges embracing play as a childlike spirit. The piece ends with the narrator departing for a personal margin with Ruth.
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Ruth
Prudent Household Power Costs and Local Advertisements
Frigidaire electricity rates illustrate a monthly bill under $3.55 for 30 watts daily usage. Local Furnisher M K Newnam promotes heaters and appliances for chilly days. John L Everngam & Son advertise clothing, hats, footwear, and fall fashions in Denton Maryland. The Denton Journal notes moth proof bags and trespassing notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Newnam
Allen’s
Cole’s
Journal
John L. Everngam & Son
Denton
Maryland
Denton Journal
Everngama
Wise thoughts for thoughtful readers
A compact reflection on learning patience and humility. The quotes emphasize that knowledge grows with humility and effort. It links harmony of life to thoughts of God and relationships, and notes love as the need it fills.
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God
Chrisian Science Monitor
George Eliot
Mrs Anna May Barnes Guest of Sister in Easton
Mrs Anna May Barnes of Easton is the guest of her sister Mrs T L Day. Mr Charles O Starkey spent last weekend at Templeville.
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Anna May Barnes
Easton
T. L. Day
Charles O. Starkey
Templeville
Sunday School at Williston Community Church
Sunday School will be held at 10 15 a m at the Williston Community Church with no service at eleven o clock.
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Williston
Slats Diary Sampler From Ross Farquar Chronicle
Friday notes warn that if business slows they may close temporarily. Emmy ponders Chaos orders as Xadly reads. Saturday attends a Blossoms party with Benny Floss vomiting outside. Eddy Blink seeks a government statistician job. he must apply himself. Jeff Plucker nears marriage again after a past proposal. Ant Emmy says Annie Philitt gains popularity due to fashion concerns. Hilbert Gawn returns from college and a screen painter offers door work. Pa fears Clarence’s marriage disappointments as he wishes for a wife to mend his Sox and help with household chores.
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Ant Emmy
Blossoms
Crick
Benny Floss
Eddy Blink
Jeff Plucker
Annie Philitt
Wensday
Hilbert Gawn
Clarence
Grandmother Briggs Preserves Sour Cream Dishes
Grandma Briggs helps in the kitchen during a visit and prepares sour cream based dishes such as sour cream cocoanut cookies rich meat sauces and a sour cream salad dressing. The recipes include meatballs with sour cream sauce and mushroom garnish plus a cookie and dressing formulas using sour cream and mustard.
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Grandma Briggs
Mother Briggs
Grandmother Briggs
Ridgely Social Notes Round Up Local Visitors
Ridgely residents hosted and visited across towns with many social interests noted. Mr and Mrs Walter Moore entertained guests including Courtland Roe and daughter while Frank Finney sails as quartermaster to San Pedro California. Several Ridgely families welcomed guests from Philadelphia and Baltimore with gatherings and outings at Ocean City and Royal Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Moore
Courtland Roe
Wrightson
Easton
Frank Finney
Sun Oil
San Pedro
Calif
John Lane
Pauline Turbitt
Philadelphia
Chris Holsinger
Harlan Harrington
W. D. Short
Royal Oak
Harry Lobb
Springfield
Ernest Jones
Thomas
William Jones
University of Maryland
College Park
F. W. Kirwan
Doris
Ocean City
Norman Wilson
Davis
James
M. H. Thomas
Albert Hall
W. C. Harrison
Harrington
Del
L. S. Matthews
Applebaum
Nelson Rickards
Baltimore
Finney
Wilmington
Roland Cherry
T. L. Day
Olan Porter
John Grabille
Ridgely
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Henry Wilson
Chestertown
Julia A. E. Cooper
John W. F. Cooper
Cooper
George S. Foster
George. S. Foster
Govanstown
Queen Anne’s
William A. Jarrell
William A. Alburger
Alburger
Ingleside
Messrs
Hope H. Barrell
Edwin H. Brown
Centreville
T. Alan Goldsborough
J. Frank Warper
Madison Brown
Ladies Aid of Denton M. E. Church
Lewis H. Carris
The
National Committee For the Prevention of Blindness
J. L. Everngam & Son
Nestor Noel
William Penn
Ross Farquar
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