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Newspaper

Salisbury Evening Times

Location

Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1925

Page

4

Election results favor Waller Lucas and Downing for City Council

Yesterday's municipal primaries drew 765 voters, less than 2 percent of registered strength, but indicated support for Sherman G. Waller, Ernest T. Lucas, and John W. Downing. The editorial lauds their records and calls the selection a wise choice for the council's future.

Sherman G. Waller Ernest T Lucas John W Downing Ernest White Waller Lucas Selec Ton Students of Elections

Beaming Bearded Entertainer Quits Drinking Early

The reminiscence describes Barnum the showman recalling alcohol use in his youth. He notes widespread cider barrels in cellars and spirits named gumption and other liquors consumed at harvest, markets, and church gatherings. The passage reflects cultural attitudes toward drinking and old age.

Barnum Tian Sof Iagueg Atong Ateut

Bar Jumbo racing tale from a blurred page

The text is heavily garbled with mixed characters and missing context. It references a race or bar event with names like Engtendt Barcus and a Peewee category, but details are unreadable and unclear.

Gaream Dhemerd Engtendt Barcus Tad Se Tim Fer Etirel

Inheritance Taxes and Wealth Residence Debate

The piece argues states should abolish inheritance taxes, noting rich individuals seek low tax jurisdictions and predicting states with high inheritance rates lose revenue as residents relocate. It cites a New York University sociology professor advocating mild corporal discipline and references a quirky exchange about licensure and “iss uctology.”

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Fragmented OCR Primer Offers Nonsense and Scattered Notes

A garbled OCR page mixes wedding ring musings, sports talk, church life, and stray phrases. It mentions Doheny wells profits, puzzles, and a chaotic string of disjointed lines with few readable names or clear events.

Taxes Absorb Fifteen Percent Of Nation's Wealth

An analysis argues that taxes absorb about 15 percent of national wealth with interest and sinking fund charges alone costing about $100 per family annually. The piece warns that added federal, state, and local taxes could become a heavy burden on American households.

WD Amdeeregee Ccndade Andi Chern Prov Ameria America

Freed Fer Murder Rich Lumber Dealer Freed Fer Murder Rich Lumber Dealer

Eugene Purdy was found not guilty of murder in a Tulsa district court. The jury deliberated nearly 14 hours before acquitting Purdy of killing Hutchinson, wealthy Tulane lumber dealer, in January 1925. Purdy claimed insanity.

Tulsa Ohio Eugene Purdy FE Os Hutchinnon Eiatrict Gow Aom Purdy Hutchinson Tin Tulan Kitling Hin Clefent

Take Late D Results Municipal Primaries

Fragmented OCR lists names and vote counts for municipal primary results with unclear formatting. Key entries include locations and figures such as Waller, Downing, Hitch, Renth, and others, indicating tally uncertainty across multiple wards or districts.

Kidneper Held in $100000 Bail After Kidnap Indictment

The Asmmeted Pres reports Kidneper was arraigned on a kidnapping charge involving Raymonde Non Malucks Jr. Bail set at $100000. defense pleaded not guilty and bail remained. Proceeding continued with remand to Tombs Prison if bail defaulted. Details about the Washington Heights disappearance and subsequent actions were sparse.

New York Apri Io Mars Raymonde Non Malucks Jr Tombs Prison von Matuski Washington Heights Pidliew

Screen Actress Marries Again in Surprise Writ

The Reported marriage of actress Mildred Harris to Terrance Metaswerne, a realter, adds a second marriage in Greenwitch Connecticut after a prior Mexican wedding last November. Harris had divorced Charley Chaplin and now says she is doubly happy.

New York Mildred Harris Charley Chaplin Terrance Metaswern Sand Mexteo Greenwith

Fragmented OCR Notice Describes Publication Preparations

The readable text references preparing a booklet for publication and mentions a event lead up with dates and names. It hints at a community notice involving affiliations and staffing, though many words are garbled and OCR errors obscure specifics.

Fragmentary OCR Note from Mr James Che Item

A partial readable OCR fragment mentions a person named James and a location or event. No clear date or full context is present. The piece reads as an incomplete archival note with missing surrounding details.

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