Grandfather clause in Fifteenth Amendment debated in Annapolis cases
The Annapolis and Frederick election cases raise the constitutionality of the grandfather clause. Maryland lawyers argue the clause disenfranchises Black voters while Chief Justice White and Melvin press for broader reach of the Fifteenth Amendment into state and municipal elections.
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Melvin
Ridgley P. Melvin
Annapolis
White
United States
Maryland
Melvifi
Maryland Court of Appeals
Goth
Tr’ .m
Justice Pitney
Soils laboratory law promises farmer friendly analysis
State college soil lab will field examine and chemically analyze soils for farmowners, with detailed explanations and crop-improvement guidance. Fees start at six dollars for 160 acres, or three and two dollars if five or more residents apply in a township, plus a representative visit to explain the analysis and its use for improvement.
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Wisténgin
College of Agriculture
Towniship
The Wild Boar Hunt Description in Rustic Prose
A vivid account portrays the wild boar as a swift, agile quarry. It notes the pig’s surprising speed and evasive maneuvers through jungle, rocks, and water as hunters pursue it with dogged persistence. The piece emphasizes the animal’s clumsy appearance yet remarkable vitality and resolve.
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Bour
Dandeline Promises Lustrous Hair Free From Dandruff
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a cure for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims one application doubles hair beauty, prevents itching, and stops hair loss, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or counters. A closing note mentions a French inventor patenting horsehair automobile tires.
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Knowlton
New Armory Wall to Be 18 Inches Wide
Contractor Culler is rebuilding the Armory wall after last Sunday's high wind. The new wall will be 18 inches wide, half tile and half brick, promising a firmer structure. Armory Commission Captain Markey notes stage changes cut the opening to 40 feet from 34 and wings widened for future productions. Wall expected up in a few days.
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Culler
Lloyd C Culler
Armory Commission
J. B. Hammead
D. John Markey
Markey
Opera House
Pennsylvania Railroad Considers Residence Rule for Rest
The Pennsylvania Railroad weighs a policy that workers live or rest near their duties to ensure reports for duty within minimal travel time. Citing cases of long commutes and an Interstate Commerce Commission warning about adequate rest, officials aim to balance private freedom with safety by placing rest near work sites to avoid undue delays before shifts.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Haven
New Haven
Miller
Phgineman
Shoul
Pennsylania
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief For Constipation
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy curing constipation indigestión and biliousness. It claims relief from headaches dizziness and nervousness by cleansing the stomach liver and bowels. It urges nightly use and notes druggists carry Cascarets with a nod to children's gentle cleansing.
Burkittsville Delays New School Amid Costs and Tariff Drop
At yesterday's School Board meeting Burkittsville residents favored delaying the new school. Building bids were about 700 dollars higher than earlier offers, and lumber prices have fallen after tariff removal. People offered to excavate and haul for free and provide foundation stone. Thanksgiving Day and the day after will be holidays. Christmas break runs to January with two weeks off. Henry Flook moves from Ijamsville to the Boys High School, replacing the resigned Sheriff William G Grimes. Miss Garrett may take the Jamaville school. Olive Lovell named substitute at New Market due to sickness-related absence.
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Burkittevile
Jongsr
Burkittsville
Boys
Henry Flook
Ijamsville
Boys’ High School
William G. Grimes
Garrett
Braddock
Heights
Jramaville
Olive Lovell
Garfield
New Market
Misa Jones
Burbank Urges Farm Path for Youths and Growth
Luther Burbank, hailed as the most qualified today, argues that young men should pursue agriculture after eight years of study in medicine, law, or engineering fails to secure success. He notes adding one kernel per ear could lift annual U.S. corn by 6 million bushels and potato improvements already save $17 million yearly, warning that food costs rise as a result. He asserts world needs are for practical agricultural advancement, not theory, comparing impact to Edison and major industrial leaders.
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Luther Burbank
Popular Mechanics
Burbank
Edison
Vanderbilts
Hills
Harrimans
Canned Music In Scotia Chronicle
Early in the last century a Forfarshire lady placed an automatic organ in her castle bed corridor. It woke guests with music each morning, much to Miss Sophia Johnstone of Hilton who refused to praise it. The hostess retorts that Heaven is all music for those who enjoy it, while Miss Johnstone quips that if Heaven has band organs at 6 am she won’t want to be there.
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Scotia
Sophia Johnstone
Hilton
Sophy
New Witness
Personal notices and star scintillation discussion
Purely Personal items from Frederick and Baltimore list residents visiting relatives in Baltimore and New York while other local names tour cities. The column also notes a discussion on stellar scintillation, linking star steadiness to approaching storms and noting red stars scintillate less than white ones. The article contrasts common weather beliefs with recent observations.
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Sirius
Funeral Notices for Ogle and Rod erick
Funeral of the late Thomas Augustine Ogle held at his home with interment at Mt Olivet cemetery. He was a descendant of Governor Ogle of Maryland and esteemed for business integrity and charity. Funeral services for Frank A Rod erick of Frederick County and Washington, DC, were at his home with Rev J J Muir officiating and burial at Arlington.
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Thomas Augustine Ogle
Mt. Olivet
Ogie
Ogle
Maryland
England
Frank A. Roderick
Frederck County
Washington
Sixth Street
Washington, DC
J. J. Muir
Arlington
Leaders and Monarchs Win in YMCA Bowling League
The Leaders beat Journalists three games to none and the Monarchs won two of three against the Dormitories in the YMCA bowling league. Glenn Mercer set league records with 123 in a single game and 315 in the three-game set. This afternoon the Barristers face the Bankers, with Hoodoos versus Suburbans and Anglers against Railroaders on the slate tonight. Last night’s scores are listed.
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Vm. C. A
Monarchs
Glenn Mercer
Barristera
Captain Staley's Team Loses in Hard Fought Game
Rock Hill fell to Baltimore City College in a closely contested match. Captain Staley led Rock Hill with determined play as the Redbrick Maverick of Rock of Eleven struggled to gain separation. Score details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Staley
Rock Hill
Baltimore City College
Redbrick Muaverick
Rock of Eleven
Make Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy at Home
A home made cough syrup recipe uses one pint granulated sugar and four pints warm water stirred two minutes. Add 214 ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle and mix with the syrup to create a potent remedy claimed to ease ordinary coughs and even whooping cough within hours. The plan promotes Pinex as a highly concentrated Norway pine extract and offers a money back guarantee. Your druggist can supply Pinex or arrange a copy from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Oblong Houses Cheaper to Build Than Square Ones
Oblong houses cost less to construct than square or odd shaped structures. The long, narrow design uses timber more efficiently, reducing both material and labour. Victorian Renew Subscribe for The News.
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Jess
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for a bad cold. It claims dosing every two hours for three doses clears nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverish symptoms, reduces sore throat and sneezing, and costs 25 cents at any drug store.
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Pape
Income Tax Coupon Forms Available on Request
Depositors and patrons are advised that six forms for handling Income Tax Law coupons are on hand. These forms serve individuals claiming waivers or exemptions, corporations claiming exemption, banks without owner certificates, partnerships, and non-resident foreigners. Also noted are temporary certificates subject to substitution and information regarding Act provisions.
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