Delmar and Surrounding Towns of Wicomico County Profile
A survey of Delmar and nearby towns outlines their roles as feeders to Salisbury and their industrial history. Delmar sits on the state line between Maryland and Delaware, while Sharptown White Haven Nanticoke River areas prospered from shipbuilding and marine trades during war years. The brief notes on Nanticoke river points, Willards, Fruitland, and Salisbury highlight transportation, lumber mills, factories, and the county seat’s central role in local business and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehahary
Delmar
Delaware
Maryland
Delmas
Shawn
Rochester Ue
Eastern Shore Shipbuilding Company
Sharptown
White Haven
Wicomico
Salisbury
Mardela
Berren Aisenin
Rey Satee
Parsessaburg
Willards
Worcester
Allen
Fruitland
Benjamin & Graham
J H Dulany & Sons
Clara
Sommerset
Eve
Salisbu
Americanized Jackson Aims to Make This Country His Home
A fragment notes Jackson’s determination to assimilate in the United States and adopt American ways after arriving as an immigrant. The piece includes a brief anecdote of a coworker asking about his well being with his reply feel fine outta sight. It also mentions a marriage in Berrien County Michigan of Mies Ala Cramb to George Bird last week.
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Jackson
United States
Mies Ala Cramb
George Bird
Berrien County
Mich
Babette and mother confront truth in a domestic tale
A concerned mother confronts her daughter Babette about honesty after Babette lies to the family. The scene reveals the mother's own untruths and the impact on a child, ending with the question of how to teach truthfulness.
Parents and children on trust and influence
A reflective piece discusses parental trust shaping a child's view of truth. It notes how children view mothers as infallible and cites a bride recalling her belief in her mother’s honesty as an example of strong parental influence. The text urges parents to think for themselves and teach proper ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babette
Abe
Whiz Bang Jokes On Currency Differences
Comedy quip contrasts the dollar and yen in a playful exchange. Sky Rocket remarks on the Chinese origin of the coin versus the coin of the Chinese person, highlighting linguistic confusion in a light moment.
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America
Sky Rocket
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Huoy
Delmar Ip
Meraldad
Parsensburg
Kale
R.enth
Oliver Baldwin
Kiomt Bunthwolf
Labor Party
Santa Claus
Pittaville
Mether
Thouaher Toonly
Fittesih
Sarta Christiaae
Lama
Elgin
Chuoren
Helen Cregg
Oreen
Cotes
Anterd
Bold Bellows
The
Odd Fellows Temple
Truitt
Evening Times
Salsbury Homes
Wicemien News
Aft
News Boy
Peninsula
Whomice News
Times
Eco Army & Navy
Gem
Star
Penn
the Evening Times
Wicomico News
News Publishing Co
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