Community Notes From Damascus and Surrounding Towns
In Damascus and nearby villages reports detail Odd Fellows grapho phone entertainment, visits among families, quilting parties, and travels to Baltimore and Washington. Maryland Day exercises at a local school raise funds for a monument, while church services and society meetings continue despite winter travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Granville Mullinix
Hilton
Clarksburg
0. M. Burdetta
Baltimore
Misa Olive Warfield
Howard County
Frank Young
James Day
Brg. O
Pordam
Matilda Young
Wm. Warfieid
P. B. Sonder
Levi Pearce
Washington
Sander
George Harris
Bees Lansdale
Byrtle Young
Wm. Warfield
B. F. Linsdale
James Mount
Lansdale Sander
Sallie Holland
McKendree Walker
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Ms. Ward
Ardeso Pardum
Mary Oden
Good Templars
Local notices from Frederick area guests and events
Mr and Mrs Sobell of Frederick with son visited Mrs George F Smith. Mrs Annie Delspleine and daughter Sallie saw Mr and Mrs Jacob Feezer. Mrs Deleplane and Mrs Smith with Mrs Saxton near Woodsboro. Maryland Day program at public school included readings poems and songs. Various visits and church service plans noted in Bobbystville Monrovia New Market and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marland Six
Bes
Pharne Borhman
Child
Samuel Boller
Arne Six
Double Pipe Creek
Wim
Oscar Heiner
Florence Zsutz
Gaver
Clarance Oolnfiower
Hessen
Messra
Frank Golliflower
John Golliflower
Washington School
Gerwastows-Mir
Jacob Snyder
Frederick
Willie Roberton
Howard
Barnesville
Henry Lenhart
Gusts Marth
Willie
Washington, D. C
John Rinehart
George Owings
Ladies’ Aid Society
Martha Leamat
Albert Loy
Mr. Poole
Pooleaville
M.B. Church
Dayet
J.E Sbrovestreet
Washington, D.C
Troutville
Charles Smith
Walkersville
Charles Delaplans
Little Won
Sobell
Sanday
George F. Smith
Annie Delspleine
Misa Sallie
Jacob Feezer
John H. Deleplane
Thureday
John Saxton
Woodsboro
May Slagie
Middleburg
Helen Oatshall
C Fox
Maryland
Ethel Werking
Hardy
Paritang
Pau Smith
Rey
George Graham
Rath Uctshall
Baxter Weddle
Annie Winters
Rob Smith
Gladys 1
Strine
Magete Weddle
Dessia Strine
Sadie Weddle
Harver
Iris Furst Panters
Belle Graham
Upton Geishart
Roca Wachter
Hoowey Creek
Jace Delaplase
Monrovia
Charles Lurabuall
York
Jacob Naile
Wateraville
Marshall Lindsay
Esther Shirley
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
Shawbaker
Sparka
William Ogbourn
P. Nicodemus
Brunswick
Kiasop
Wwiddemue
Dudley Weast
Urbana
Sandsy
Hiram Weast
William Tabler
Baltimore
O. M. Dreyer
Mary Warner
Cgastoesville
BR. L. Frizzall
W. &. Norris
Georges Reun
P. T. Griffish
Pisne No. 4
William Helly
T. T Griffith
New Market
Edward Hitler
Russell
Samuel Bevard
Frank Downsy
Pater Umbrger
George W Young
William Ogle
Mr. Main
Ogle
Edward Snyder
O. J. Poole
Bartholows
Lyon Wood
Cockrell’s Senate rise celebrated in Missouri hall
The Missouri story recalls Francis Marion Cockrell winning a U S Senate seat after a dramatic convention moment when he tossed his hat to the ceiling in the state house in Jefferson City. He later secured the seat by unanimous Democratic support and set a record for long service. A second note mentions soil restoration by sheep and a farm paper comment on irrigation and women’s choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockrell
United States Senate
Missouri
House of Representatives
Jefferson City
Francis Marion Cockrell
Charles HW. Hardin
General Cockrell
Charley Hardin
United States
Bis
Thomas Hart Benton
Walter Williams
Farming as a Science in Maryland Agriculture Era
The piece argues farming has become science driven by U S Department of Agriculture bulletins and state experiment stations. It highlights farmers adopting labor saving machinery, experimenting with fertilizers, dairy rations, and crops like alfalfa, led by figures such as J B Ager and Professor Patterson. Emphasis on businesslike, economical, data informed methods and the value of extension work at Maryland Agricultural College and county fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Todsy la
Mount Atry
State Grange
J. 3
Ager
Maryland Statijsa
Patterson
Professor Patterson
Mr. Dietrich
Titias
Bollatins
Ig Bscansa
Maryland
Lerson
Gardners’ Club
Baltimore
Maryland Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Rombers
Staf
Western Plains
Jury System in Germany and New Trials
An excerpted summary explains jury selection and the requirement of majority verdicts in Germany. It outlines the process of juror qualification, exemption categories, and the drawing of twelve jurors from an initial pool of thirty. It notes potential challenges and the role of public service in juror lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geverally
Jur
Jay Rembos
Prestal
Ust
Lot
Catarrh Cure Ad and Drugstore Promotions
An old promotional snippet offers a $100 reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Halls Catarrh Cure. It lists J Cheney Co Toledo as supplier, endorsements by Wallpine, Kidwell & Manners, and a 75 cent price. Mentions testimonials, Hall's Family Pills for constipation, and notes merchants using advertising space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. Fl.eeney
WaLpine, Kixwan & Maxnrs
F .Wholesale Dragvists
Ball
Hall
Unclear juror roles in trial described in Ruston lobe
Fragmentary text outlines juror conduct in trials, noting regular jurors, alternates, and procedures for verdicts. Mentions decisions by a unanimous vote or majority, and references a Ruston lobe. Details are incomplete and ambiguous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Ruston
Life in Greenland The Warn of the People
Fragmented prose recounts Jakobshavn and northern Greenland life. Sailors dance with Eskimo youths while Danes mingle in jovial charm and daily life blends with arctic exile. Food includes seal, fish, reindeer, venison and eggs, with vivid cultural details and misused phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PS Westeetsh
Roger Pollock
Alps
Jakobshavn
Disco Strait
Sre
Resal Frade
Siun
Greenland
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure touted in testimonial letters
A batch of endorsements from patients and doctors praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for relief from indigestion and dyspepsia. Letters from Geo A Thompson in Taylorsville North Carolina O L Hollar M D Crookston Minnesota J O Sether traveling salesman Alienville Michigan J D Erskine New Britain Connecticut and S P Storrs druggist in Maine detail rapid relief and complete cures. The advertisement notes the product is made by E C De Witt Co Chicago and sold by leading druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston, Minn
J. O. Sether
Alienville
Mich
J. D. Erskine
New Britain
Conn
S. P. Storrs
Main St
E. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
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Harmony Grove
Clinton Hedges
Zion's
Bethel
Thomas Baugh
City Hospital
Howard Wachter
Won. Stauffer
John T. White
Ruth Gitsinger
Jack Frost
Tom Buddy
Errin Shankle
Paul Holtz
Lillian Sponselier
Date of Maryland
Ruth Holtz
Fidelity
Eleanor Sponssiler
Lilian Spoeseller
Mattie Shankie
Bertie Holtz
Lillian
Eleanor Sponsil Jar
Gail Ramebnurg
God Is Good
Thomas L. Miller
Near Here
Margarets R. Kable
Mira
A. EB. Wilson
Grayson Spenceller
Br. G. Biller
Josiah Bacher
Baaver Greek
Charles A. Palmer
Daniel Poffinberger
Smoketown
Harry Wolfe
Moesers
Chas. A
Clyde Earp
Asgerstown
Daisy B. Seasanbaugh
Beaver Greek
Bloomfield
Lizzie Perkins
Werley Wachter
E. L. Wachter
E. Stull
Harris
Sop
Obarnie
GC. F. Smith
Wm. Harris
Wm. Easterday
ME. Airy
W.G Spurrier
Sykesville
Carroll County
Oscar M. Spurrier
Parr’s Ridge
Misa Nannie Norris
Fannie Wilson
High Street
Annie Donald
Richmond
Sarah Clary
Julia Hood
Marie Clary
Cornelius Shivers
Roy Bohn
B. & O. Railroad Company
Camden Station
Jeannette Franklin
West Falls
Florence Higgins
Charles E. Browning
North Main Street
Potomac
Scott Rice
Boyds
Miza Zeppie Loy
Clarence Utterbsck
Margaret Plammer
Lime Killin
Edward Plammer
Lima Kiln
Rofas Stewong
Z. Z. Loy
Baptist Sunday School
BE. F. Roberson
Bobbitysville
Ava Arnold
Needweed
Virgie Gaver
Charles E. Engelbrecher
Lander
Agnes Engelbrecht
Bok' le
New York Populac
Germany
Mya
Owith
Dora Tne
Sexton
Dr. Fierce
W. H. Pee- Lacktow
Ss. Pierce
Lettex
Golden Medical
R. V._ Pierce
Buffalo, SN
Patropag
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
St. Paul Street
E. Patrick Street
Goodhart's
Doll's
Goswan's
Evie
Aqeeley
EXTER
Eater Chemical
Bartholomay
Sue
WM. H. Shipley
North Ware
Streed
Spencer, la
Kodot
Hare
Norway
Hodot
Geo. A. Thompson
Taylorsville
N. C
O. L. Hollar
M.D
Leeds
Carroll and All Saints’ Streets
Frederick, Ma
Strayer’s Business
Saratoga St
Biall
Netsons
Smith Premier
Oliver Typewriters
Ona
France
A. R. Yeakle
Stan Nawe
Meenaseey
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