Christmas Shopping Rush and House of Lords Split
The piece notes Christmas shopping briskness favoring shops with advertised goods and mentions a delayed Maryland census report to aid Hartford County’s recovery. It remarks on the Duke of Manchester buying dogs after being cut from Lords circles and highlights a decisive 198 to 2 vote on an anti-oleomargarine bill, implying farmer interests. It also discusses Annapolis, Cumberland, Westminster appropriations and indemnification issues, with Frederick hoping for a public building delay if overdue funds are not settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Rick
Frederick
Annapolis
Congress
Cumberland
Westminster
Potter declares money root of all evils in New Haven talk
Bishop Potter of the New York Diocese told a Church Club audience in New Haven that divorce crime and corruption all stem from money greed. He warned that corruption spans ages and classes, affects clergy and students, and that the commercial drive underlies social ills. A jail reading of the address would still demand scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Protestant Episcopal Diocess of
New York
New Haven
Conn
Church Club
Feld
Ambitious reform debate sparks mixed views on social policy
The fragment reflects a heated exchange over economic and social reform with reliance on appeals to moderation and practicality. A speaker argues the proposed remedy would fail, while others emphasize risk of radical shifts, urging caution in redistribution and taxation measures amid wartime strain.
Commentary on quick habits and schooling for Filipinos
In a Baltimore dispatch various figures discuss brevity in speech and the cost of political reform. The piece notes Columbia University offering free tuition to five Filipinos, following Yale, signaling a trend toward Americanization through education. the Cumberland News cites the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Yale
Moments of wit and old jokes cycle
A collage of pithy lines from various papers offers quick humor. It includes quips about settling dower and Christmas plans, a budding author asking about sales, a boss with calendars for workers, and a joke about aging and teeth. The tone imitates a light, era-appropriate humor column.
Royal youths and education in the press voices
The Kansas City Star argues it is proper for European youths to attend school just as American boys pursue rudimentary education, framing the Chief Executive post as a lofty American dignity. The Chicago Times Herald notes Secretary Wilson’s work in agriculture, expanding foreign markets, especially Asia and Oceanica, with farm export growth. The New York World discusses repealing internal revenue taxes tied to wartime expenses, deeming many stamps vexations and likely to be repealed for fair taxation.
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Kansas City
Wilson
Chicago Times Herald
Asia
Oceanica
Orient
Ovenatiovs
New York
Spain
Restraint sought in Howard County against B&O over tracks
B and O Railway plans to lay new tracks near the Patapsco River on the Howard countyside prompted a filing by B and O counsel D G Mackintosh for Thistle Mills Company seeking an injunction in Howard County Circuit Court. Chief Judge Jones set December 15 for a hearing as condemnation moves are paused. a jury had been summoned and inspection of premises was planned for next Tuesday. The tracks aim to improve the main line between Relay and Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Mackintosh
Towara
Thistle Mills Company
Baltimore County
Howard County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Patapsco River
Iichester
Jones
Relay
Moont
Night of the Christmas Childrens March Poem
Fragmented verse recalls a mother waiting by the moonlit garden gate for a lover as children march in a Christmas scene. The poem blends memory and longing with images of windows, frost, and seasonal homecoming, ending with a personal plea for reunion.
The Girl About Town End of Week Cheery Notes
A century's close Christmas week recap in the Girl About Town column describes charity, winter weather, and local entertainments. It mentions Charlie Haydon's Other People's Money, organ recitals, minstrel shows, Ten Nights in a Bar Room, university courses, a Confederate bazar, Christmas sales, and upcoming events at the Art Club, churches, and St Mary’s Guild.
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Bellamy
Charlie Haydon
Presbyterian Church
Woman's College
Black Diamond Express
Methodist Epworths
Baltimore
United Brethren Church
Confederate Bazar
Dixie
Art Club
St. Mary's Guild
Women's Christian Temperance
One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure
One hundred dollars reward offered for a cure of catarrh that cannot be cured by Esil's Catarrh Cure. F.3. CHESNEY & CO. Toledo Ohio. Undersigned trust F J Cheney for 15 years and state no improper claims. Wist & Trias and Walting, Kisyran & Maryix Wholesale Druggists Toledo. Zait's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75c per bottle. Sold by druggists. Testimonials free.
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Esil
Chesney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Tate
Or Sons
Wist & Trias
Ohio
Walding
Kisyax & Marvix
Zait
Dyspeptic City Debate on Loyalty and Trees in Bryan Race
Vague text describes a divide over loyalty to WilBar Joncicgs and a political contest involving Bryan Jr. Mentions a land tax and payments for trees, with references to democratic sentiment and local governance. Unclear details and many garbled phrases reduce concrete facts.
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Baeowck
Ite
WilBar Joncicgs
Joate Ag
Vicia
Pete Vo
Bryan Jr
WeKvs
Tiete
Urysey
Bryan Teel
Market prices for groceries and fish posted in a wet morning
A history era grocery notice lists prices for batter eggs poultry fruit vegetables and fish with many items showing little change as of the morning. It notes a drying trend and includes detailed prices for meats pork beef and seafood along with pies and pantry staples.
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Theo
Pro Bryan Supporter Bets on Prosperity Plants
The day after Bryan’s defeat Caldwell continues backing the Democrat with his “Prosperity Plant” sales offering payment only if Bryan wins. He says he will vote for Bryan for four more years and notes a long history of loyal votes and county service despite the loss.
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Bryan
Caldwell
Mr. Bryan
Philomathean Society Debates Abolition of Large Corporations
Regular weekly Philomathean meeting in Kemp Hall with a lively debate on abolishing large corporations. Affirmative led by George Dennis Jr and Amon Burgee won by a vote of 3 to 1. Friday’s program includes recitations, oration Captain Pascal Jones, and a debate asserting physiology over physics.
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Sargett
Messrs. Johnson
Hoyt
Aushertac
Roger B. Wood
Savage
Lewis
Alfred Ritter
Jacob Rakrtack
Orident Biser
T. Biermaneur
Dertzbaugh
Pas
Jones
H. Ordemar
H. Smith
W. Tyerpar
W. Wachter
Nemative
M. Rice
W. Weller
F. Hartington
Sxeets
Not Guilty Verdict Reached in Rockville Murder Trial
After hours of testimony in the Emmett Griffith murder case at Cabin John Bridge last April, the Circuit Court jury in Rockville returned a verdict of not guilty. Warren Griffin and his parents were congratulated by friends as they celebrated outside the courtroom. The Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Hagerstown has begun steps to end the telephone war in the city.
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Emmett Grifitt
Watoneton
Albert A. Johnson
Cabin John Bridge
Rockville
Warren Griffin
Griffin
The
Merchants and Manufactorers Association of
Hagerstown
Weekly trade review notes steady demand across boots and leather
Batimers reports active tract sales with retailers placing large orders as markets rise and stockpiling ahead of higher prices. Leather demand remains strong with scarce X and A grades and two month forward tanner supply. Hides and tallow show steady pricing and firm trading while wool markets stay active with firm yet unchanged prices. Baltmore stock market roundups highlight Seaboard and Norfolk and Western values amid cautious sentiment.
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Manuseolurer
Baltixerr Lesther Co
Market report and bond listings amid mixed trade notes
Prices for Virginia Midland bonds and other railroad issues are quoted with varied yields. Bradstreet's reports quieter wholesale trade, weak winter goods demand, and firmer rail earnings, plus higher wheat futures and record bank clearings, while failures rise to 224 for the week.
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Bradstreet
Northwest
Coop
China
San Toy at Baltimore Academy of Music Next Week
At the Academy of Music Baltimore the original San Toy company returns with an enlarged orchestra for matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. The musical comedy, a hit from Daly's Theatre, features Yen Mow and San Toy with a lively plot about imperial decrees and disguises. Cast includes James T. Powers Minnie Ashley Melville Stewart and a strong 75-member company.
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Baltimore
Academy of Music
Gilbert
China
Yen Mow
San Toy
Pekin
James T. Powers
Minnie Ashley
Melville Stewart
First Woman Prothonotary Appointed in Cumberland County
Rosa B. Heikes of Yarhste notable as the first woman in Pennsylvania to hold the deputy prothonotary position in Cumberland County. She has served as chief clerk in her father’s office, was chosen to succeed Deputy George A. Sullemberger, and asserts confidence in fulfilling the duties despite modesty about the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Rosa B. Heikes
Yarhste
Cumberland
Fussery
Herkes
Herken
George A. Sullemberger
Kefanver Sells House and 21 Acres in Michietown
Mr Henry M Kefanver sells his residence on Soton Jefferson Street Mic hietown and 21 acres of suburban land to Mr Charles W Michal for 3500. Kefanver will move to his daughter's home in this city.
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Henry M. Kefanver
Jefferson Street
Michietown
Charles W. Michal
Kefanver
Relief in Six Hours Kidney and Bladder Remedy
A six hour relief claim for distress in kidneys bladder and back. The remedy promises immediate relief from urinary retention and pain. Sold by S Schley & Bro Drugists, Fredericks.
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S.schley & Bro. Drugztets
Frederles
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