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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
4
Brief historical notice with dateline style references to events on a Friday in May 1923. Includes concise mentions of local happenings and civic notices typical of a newspaper page.
War orphans face neglect as agencies bog down in red tape. The American Legion advocates three fold aid including stable homes and foster care, placing children with billets and eventual adoption, with Michigan as an initial focus and widespread billets planned.
Washington reports the Agriculture Department warns pests spread disease and devastate crops while bird destruction reduces natural pest control. Officials advocate stronger measures and even consider wartime style actions to curb the insect and bootlegging threats amid broader public health and prohibition debates.
A Rotary Club meeting named nine figures as the greatest Americans per professor George from Princeton. Washington and Hamilton are included along with Lincoln Roosevelt Coolidge Marshall Harriet Beecher Stowe Charlotte Cushman and Asa Trimble. The Baltimore Sunday Sun promotes its comics and photo features while urging readers to buy the paper.
The article outlines Henrys Harvey W Wiley as a leading figure in the tobacco control movement. It highlights his long tenure as chief chemist for the Agriculture Department and his role among movement supporters.
A compilation of rental offers and sales ads scattered across several properties. Listings include five room apartment on Hazel Ave with contact Mrs Merns Walton, store room near Camden and Dock Streets via J A Bailey, three offices on Main Street with running water, room house with multiple garages near Normal School, and several sales including a Ford Touring Car, tomato plants, a new residence on Delmar Road, a seven room house on Westover and a six room bungalow on Locust Street managed by agents and owners listed with contact numbers.
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