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Newspaper
The Daily Banner
Location
Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1918
Page
1
Lender seeks $5,000 loan on first mortgage
Attorney LeRoy L. Wallace advertises a $5,000 loan on a first mortgage for desirable real estate. The notice lists Wallace as attorney at law and is dated 4-24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Irving Mace
LeRoy L. Wallace
Lost license plate 32-807 on street or county road
Lost Saturday night license plate 32-807. Finder urged to return to this office. Identity and location details limited to the plate number and request for return.
Philadelphia Market Summary Prices for Flour and Grains
Flour firm at 11 11.25 with winter and rye near 11.25. Wheat No 2 red at 2.24. Corn No 2 yellow firm. Oats No 2 white at 1.01. Poultry live steady with hens 28 32c and old roosters 24 26c. Dressed fowls 36c. Butter 52c a pound. Eggs selected 72 73c, nearby 64c, western 64c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
City Mills
Live Stock Market Quotes From Local Auction
The bulletin lists cattle and sheep prices with bids for bulk and firm classes. Native steers range from eight fifty to thirteen eighty, stockers and feeders from seven twenty five to ten sixty, cows and bulls about eight fifty to thirteen seventy five. Sheep and lambs show values from nine seventy five to thirteen twenty for ewes and from thirteen seventy five to sixteen sixty five for lambs.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and requires an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces and was prescribed by leading physicians. The ad promotes testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as makers with Druggists selling at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Air Raid Repelled by Pershing's Men in France
American forces in France report a rise in aerial activity in the sector since Sunday. Enemy planes bombed but caused little damage. one enemy aircraft was brought down by an American aviator. Anti aircraft fire kept enemy planes from low passes. several casualties are listed from shelling and shrapnel in trenches. Bright moonlight aided patrols. a minor gas attack prompted gas masks but no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Leutenant
Soldiers May Drink at Home Under New Service Rules
Federal regulations allow soldiers and sailors to be served liquor in private homes if they are family members or bona fide guests. Major General John Biddle signed the order, acting chief of staff, extending the allowance to sailors as part of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States District Attorney’s Office
John Biddle
Biddle
Oppose New British Draft by Engineers Union
London February 20 The Amalgamated Society of Engineers announced a decisive vote against the governments man power proposals by 93 547 to 121 0 07 with 27 470 in favor. The bill would re examine men in exempted industries and Lloyd George urged support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
Lloyd George
Don Cossack Leader Kaledines Dies By His Own Hand
In Novo Cherkask, Kale dines Hetman of the Don Cossacks shot himself after a government session decided to resign and pass power to workers and soldiers councils. General Nazaroff succeeded him and ordered mobilization against Bolshevik forces advancing on Novo Cherkask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers’ Council
Petrograd
Kaledines
Don Cossacks
Novo Cherkask
Counc l
Nazaroff
Deliveries Begin for New Browning Heavy Machine Gun
Washington reports the army will start issuing the newly adopted Browning heavy machine gun within sixty days. Remington will start manufacturing Brewings in April, with Colt and Westinghouse deliveries due in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
War Department
Remington
Colt
Westinghouse
Captain Hirst Weds Miss Brannock at St Pauls Church
Captain John Howard Hirst and Miss Madeline Leone L Brannock wed this morning at six o clock in St Pauls M P Church. Rev W L Hoffman officiated. The couple will honeymoon in Niagara Falls and Atlantic City before settling at the Hotel Dixon after March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard Hirst
Madeline Leone L Brannock
St. Paul’s M. P
W. L. Hoffman
Fred Hirst
Leila G. Brannock
Russell P. Smith
Hunter Wilson
Linwood
W. Bayly Brannock, Jr
United United States
Mexico
Hirst
Cambridge
Dorchester County
Anniston
Lavalliere
Norwegian wood chopper sets record in Clinton county
L. J. Haugen fifty a resident near Clinton Iowa claims a wood cutting record. He chopped 6 207 cards before this season and plans to resume grinding timber as winter nears. He began chopping at age twenty and has averaged two cards a day since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Haugen
Clinton
Wheat bill endorsed by Senate Agriculture Committee
The Senate Agriculture Committee reported a favorable recommendation on raising the price from $2 to $2.59 a bushel with some dissent. Senator Gore led the motion while Senators Kenyon and McCumber voiced reservations and alternative prices. Similar measures move in the House as the committee probes farmer planting under the current $2 guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngton
Gore
Senate Agriculture Committed
Kenyon
Towa
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
House
No flour no coal drives miners to strike call
Foreign miners in Schuylkill and Dauphin counties protest a 50 50 wheat flour substitute rule. Harrisburg officials educate miners while a local food administrator closes a foreigner grocer for violating the flour rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Schuy Kill
Dauphin County
Minine
Dauphin
Schuylkill County
Doctor Dixon's Condition Critical In Philadelphia
Doctor Samuel Gixon state commissioner of health is in University hospital with extremely critical condition after several weeks as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Philadelphia
Samuel Gixon
University Hospital
Weather forecast for the section
Forecast in the section notes fair conditions and colder temperatures. Tuesday and tomorrow call for northeast winds and cooler air.
Toyama Bay’s two famous natural wonders
Toyama Bay in Japan is famed for two recurring phenomena. In April and May the tiny lightning cuttlefish swarm the coast and glow brilliantly when aroused by fishermen’s nets. The second spectacle is the Shinkero mirage, where shore fog forms into a vivid panorama of forts, bridges, and marching figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyama
Relaying Minds: Speech as Evasion in Public Oratory
A quotation from James Harvey Robinson in the Atlantic critiques political addresses sermons and editorials as mere vocal sounds. He argues arguments arise from feelings of approval or disapproval and offer little genuine reasoning beyond relieving minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harvey Robinson
Atlantic
Washington Birthday Entertainments in Neck District
Two evenings of events at Spedden and Beckwith churches mark Washington Birthday celebrations. Thursday at Spedden's Church features remarks by Josiah Leeds Kerr and State's Attorney A Stengle Marine with post program refreshments. Friday at Beckwith Church guests include Dr S A Stokes and Dr Brice W Goldsborough. Each church to present Service Flags honoring members serving the country. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neck District
Spedden’s
Josiah Leeds Kerr
A. Stengle Marine
Beckwith
S. A. Stokes
Brice W. Goldsborough
River steamers sail B A and M D V boats tackle ice today
Favorable bay ice conditions prompted four large steamers from the Balti more Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company and the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway Co to depart at 7 am for Rappahannock Patuxent Piankatank and Potomac river points. Passengers risked the voyage while only slow freight was accepted and no guaranteed deliveries. Ships left Baltimore Monday without naval convoy, and the Chesapeake Steamship Company resumed regular schedule to Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Co
Rappahannock
Patuxent
Piankatank
Potomac River
Baltimore
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Norfolk
Langrall St Thomas LFB Club Elects Officers And Plans Meeting
The Langrall and St Thomas schools form the L F B Club with Marie Moore as President Alma Jones as Vice President Wilsie Pritchett as Secretary Reba Bramble as Treasurer The club aims for literary and patriotic activities with semi monthly meetings beginning Friday Feb 22 Dues are five cents per meeting The program includes Bible readings poems songs stories and patriotic pieces inviting the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langrall
St. Thomas
Marie Moore
Alma Jones
Wilsie Pritchett
Reba Bramble
Uncle Sam
Club Yell
wWilsie Pritchett
Crawford
Murphy
Wingate
Theatis Sans
Ruth Pritchett
Iris Bramble
Myrene Mills
Wyatt Jones
Delma Hart
Randal Bramble
Blanche Mills
Kermit Bramble
Theatis Jones
Betsy Ross
Bertie Wheatley
Star Spangled Banner
Local Social Notes Highlight Eldorado Cambridge Visits
Elliott Items shows Mr Otis Hastings of Eldorado visiting Mr and Mrs John Evans. Mrs Herman Gray of Cambridge visits her parents the Mack Hurleys. Frank Veach visits Cambridge. Miss Lillie Gray returns home from Cambridge. Guy Davenport and Charles Horseman visit locally. David Bradshaw and Addison Murphy of Drawbridge stay with the Wesleys. A longtime resident shaves his mustache altering appearances. Herman Neal of Drawbridge visits frequently. Bells and rumors of gatherings as single people plan to mingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Hastings
Eldorado
John Evans
Herman Gray
Cambridge
Mack Hurley
Frank Veach
Lillie Gray
Guy Davenport
Chas. Horseman
David Bradshaw
Addison Murphy
Drawbridge
Wesley Jones
Herman Neal
The Salute By M. E. Buhler Vigilantes
Poem notes salutes between soldiers and officers across sea and land as a silent pledge of obedience and worthy conduct. The speaker contrasts automatic formal greetings with grave, respectful acknowledgment. The closing line questions a new department’s ability to answer.
Hats Off by Pauline Worth Hamlin
A foreign witness to a Fifth Avenue parade is shocked as soldiers head not masked by hats. a bystander explains the gesture honors their country. When the next flag passes, all hats are removed in salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Worth Hamlin
Vigilantes
Fifth Avenue
Plain Woman in Miss Oldgirl's Light Revealed
The remark focuses on Miss Oldgirl presenting herself as unpretentious and ordinary. She stresses she is not pretending to brilliance wit or wisdom, calling herself a plain woman while noting she takes good care of herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Oldgirl
Scott
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William F. Applegarth
Sergt. G. Morini
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Capt. Hirst
Miss Brannock
St. Paul’s M. P. Church
Weaher
Entertainments
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L. F. B. Club
Elliott Items
M. E. Buhler
the Farmers & Merchants
Cambridge Monumental Works
C. A. Heagy
Cemetery Ave
Eastern Shore Trust Co
J. G. Evans
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