Prohibition Debate Draws Maryland Voters to Polls
Rev Edward L Watson of Baltimore argues that more Maryland veterans support the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act than oppose them. He cites low Baltimore turnout and warns against a nullification movement, urging voters to back enforcement through the Law and Order League meetings across Frederick County including Urbana Woodsboro and Johnsville.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Edward L. Watson
Madison Avenue
Baltimore City
United States
Borah
Frederick County Law and Order League
Jesse P. King
Ridgeville
Mary Filler
Weaver
William E. Kindley
Leslie N. Coblentz
Middletown
Frederick County
Urbana
Woodsboro
Johnsville
Thieves Raid County Gardens Near Yellow Springs
Thieves have raided truck gardens near Yellow Springs and Charleshire, stripping crops during the night. Samuel J. Linton saw two men in his garden and, with his son Hart Linton, confronted them with a shotgun. The men fled after being challenged, leaving sacks behind, no clues found.
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Yellow Springs
Charleshire
Samuel J. Linton
Indian Springs
Hlarrt Linton
Twinton
Linton
Fragmentary note on eighteenth century physician and public interest
Incomplete text discusses a celebrated physician Tace notion and his popular method. It notes eighteenth century efficacy, public interest, and claims royal recognition including a large gift from a British monarchy. The passage remains fragmented and unclear overall.
Republicans Open The Fall Campaign
Republicans opened their fall campaign at a large county committee meeting in an ARM auditorium. Chairman George K. R. Dennis presided and all districts were represented. Speakers urged voter registration and turnout with plans to open headquarters on Courtsheeet Street and wage an active county and state campaign.
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Young Men's Christian Association
George KR. Dennis
Dennis
Frank
Tlelena Stauffer
Walkersville
Quarles McC. Mathias
W. Harry Hater
Austin Jones
Francis BH. Urner
Courtshett
Lion
Monomotop Kingdom in East Africa Visited by Portuguese
Ancient Monomotop was a former native East African kingdom in the Mo Sambique Zambesi region. Portuguese visitors noted it in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, but few definite facts remain.
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East Africa
Mosambique-Zambesi
Negro Arrested for Theft of Four Dollars
John Tonsil, colored, was committed to fall Sunday afternoon after a police court hearing for larceny of four dollars from Geo Wilson. Wilson said he paid the money to Tonsil on South Market street to get him home in an auto, but Tonsil did not return, and he was arrested by Officer Allen Bartgia.
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Geo. Wilson
Buckeys
John Tonsil
Guy EK. Motter
Lis
Wilson
Tons
South Market Street
Tonsl
Self-Taught Learners Outpace College Paths in Detroit
A Detroit bookseller notes many self-taught men advancing through arithmetic algebra geometry and trig, arguing they may surpass many college graduates in thoroughness. The piece also mentions Akron adopting professional dog racing as a new sport trend.
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Detroit
Akron
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Samuel Insull
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Senate Campaign Fund
Edward H. Wright
Imnolsommerce Commission
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Myersville, Md
Emmitsburg, Md
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Frederick
Union Bridge, Md
Monrovia, Md
Thurmont, Md
Modern Lighting Company
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Keane
Cle
Jowest Ee
API
C. Thomas Kemp
Frederick's
the Pearce Pharmacy
Cmirro
Quynn’s Hardware
Geo. S. Rodock & Son
SeCasai
Will Flautt Company
W. Patrick St
Scott Key
Frederick, Ma
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