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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
4
An old article fragment laments infant neglect at an institution labeled the Baby Farm. It questions care quality citing starvation and brutal treatment, urging strict supervision and thorough examination of the facility’s conduct and staff.
A historical notice describes a national endowment fund of 9.6 million dollars set as a perpetual trust to benefit World War veterans and the orphans of veterans. The Legion vows a campaign to gather Maryland support and launch rehabilitation and child welfare efforts alongside wounded veteran aid.
The fragment discusses Stewart Quick arguing infantile paralysis is more valuable than books suggest. It notes paralysis left him disadvantaged yet not defeated, and mentions efforts to strengthen and improve care through medical debate and reform.
A highly active man in Logansport faces tragedy and publicity as he readies a major affair in Salisbury. He is described as industrious, practical, and well known, with plans that promise a large turnout and acclaim in the community.
A fragment notes an optimist as a young fellow walking in his sleep and hints at keeping on going with a phrase about thinking and planning.
Fragmentary notes describe Ed Purdy with a new car and a mention of an eighth in a sequence. The garbled lines suggest a personal item list or diary-like record of possessions and quantities.
Fragmentary lines narrate a farewell to a radio and a terse exchange about car knocks and the back seat, with a dismissive tone. The fragment mentions a wife and a man named Eeena Meccan Minah Mo.
The Circuit Court of Wicomico County Maryland orders The John F Jester Company dissolved on June 1 1926 unless a contrary showing is made by May 25 1925. The order requires publication in Wicomico County weekly for two weeks and directs all interested persons to show cause by May 23 1925 why dissolution should not proceed. Judge Joseph L Bailey signs.
A garbled passage references a burglary case involving a man and his wife, with unclear roles for a judge or witnesses. The text notes an arrival of a preview and a time sequence around five or six o clock, but details are largely unreadable.
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