Maryland Children to Be Taught Constitution in Schools
Maryland may add the U S Constitution to public school teaching after William C Walsh of Cumberland urged the measure at the Maryland State Bar Association in Atlantic City. A committee will confer with Albert S Cook and the state board of education to implement the plan with lawyers instructing teachers.
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Maryland
United States
William C. Walsh
Cumberland
Maryland State Bar Associaion
Atlantic City
The
Bar Association
Albert S. Cook
State Board of Education
Labhes
Walsh
Cook
You Said It Marceline Tell Her Much Because He Makes Such
A playful verse explains how spouses reveal thoughts through actions and tones. A wife reads her husband by his behavior and remarks on self perception and hidden feelings. The piece notes that husbands and wives alike reveal truth in subtle clues and expressions.
Legislative Enactment Aims Course Addition via Board
The proposal calls for adding the course through a legislative enactment but will be implemented by the State Board of Education. Local districts await formal approval and timeline. The plan emphasizes board oversight and statewide standards.
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State Board of Education
No use flying to Switzerland. The Swiss haven't any medals
A terse note expresses skepticism about travel or competition in Switzerland, claiming the Swiss do not possess medals that others covet. The statement frames Switzerland as lacking in sought after honors.
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Switzerland
Mother Ended Seven Gas Drops Killing Six in Long Island Home
Mary Freeman widow of two months killed six of her children by turning on seven gas jets in White Stone Long Island. Neighbors smelling gas alerted police. bodies found in two beds.
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Mary Freeman
White Stone
Long Island
School Directors Sentence For Defrauding Hanover Township
Seven school directors an architect and a contractor were convicted of defrauding Hanover township in contract awards. They received one to two years in county jail and $500 fines each. Bail pending supersedeas stay while appeals are pursued in higher courts.
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Hanover Township
Maryland Act Repeals and Reenacts Bank and Trust Provisions
The act amends the Maryland Annotated Code to repeal and reenact sections on banks and trust companies. It sets minimum capital and stock requirements for banks and trusts and adds a new general regulation section 52-a detailing capitalization for branches and conditions for establishment. It preserves perpetual succession for banks savings institutions and trust companies incorporated in the state. It specifies capital thresholds by city population and requires paid in capital before business starts.
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Maryland
General Assembly of
Annotated Code of
Banks and Trust Companies
United States
Perpetual succession for Banking Institutions established
The act declares every Banking Institution formed under this article shall have perpetual succession until forfeiture and nulls existing duration limits. It also states the act is an emergency measure for public safety and shall take effect on passage, approved March 26, 1927, with a three fifths yea vote in both houses.
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General Assembly
Anl
Maryland bill lowers license fee for unmarried female traders
A Maryland act repeals and reenacts Article 56 section 67 to grant an unmarried female vending millinery or small merchandise with stock under 300 dollars a six dollar license. If stock exceeds 300 dollars she pays the same rates as others. The act takes effect June 1 1927, approved April 5 1927.
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Maryland
General Assembly of
Landlord and Tenant Distress Exemption Bill Amended in Maryland
A Maryland bill Chapter 699 repeals and re enacts Section 18 of Article 53 to detail exemptions from distress for rent. It lists exempt items including spinning wheels looms sewing machines pianos organs musical instruments and other property not owned by the tenant. It also covers vehicles and boarding house goods and outlines landlord duties in Baltimore regarding conditional sales and mortgagees.
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Maryland
Baltimore
General Assembly of
Annotated Code of
City of
State of
Enactment Note Approved April 26 1927
The document states No 2 and confirms approval on April 26 1927. The passage records a legislative enactment with a dated approval, signaling formal adoption of the measure by the governing body. The exact title or subject of the act is not provided in the fragment.
Maryland adds section on veteran hospitalization in U S Veterans Hospitals
Chapter 383 amends Articles 50 and 59 to authorize courts to refer mentally incompetent veterans to U S Veterans' Hospitals in Maryland when state facilities are unavailable. The act lets transfer of custody upon hospitalization and aligns with existing state hospital authority, taking effect after passage.
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U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Maryland
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Superintendenta of State Hospitals
Maryland Justice of the Peace Bond Requirement Act
Maryland enacts change to Article 52 requiring each Justice of the Peace to post a $500 bond and take oaths within 30 days of commission. Adds Section 1-A for recording fees and proof of bond with the clerk, effective June 1, 1927.
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Justice of the Peace
Maryland
Maryland Bill Grants ReSentencing Power to Judges
Chapter 398 proposes Section 577-B authorizing the presiding judge in Maryland Courts of Record to resentence defendants previously convicted with suspended sentences or probation, upon later appearance in court. It details when a judge may impose sentence and clarifies how original offenses and probation terms are handled across the state courts. The measure passed the General Assembly on a yea and nay vote and awaits further action.
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Maryland
Criminal Court
Baltimore City
General Assembly of
Chapter 646 Amends Article 52 of Maryland Code
Chapter 646 amends Section 1 of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of Maryland. The bill outlines changes to existing provisions, updating statutory language and clarifying definitions as part of a broader code revision.
Maryland Militia Veterans Relief Fund Amendment Chapter 64
Maryland approves amendments to Section 57 Article 65 Militia to include widows and infant children of veterans and injured Maryland National Guard members. The fund covers necessities of life, funeral expenses, and compensation, with widows and children eligible if members die or are incapacitated in line of duty. Approved March 11, 1927.
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Code of Public General Laws
Maryland
Veterans’ Relief Fund
Maryland National Guard
General Assembly of
Code of Public General Laws of
Legend of Isabella and Basil Pot of Flowers
The tale centers on Isabella who loves Basil but is blocked by her seven cruel brothers. Basil is killed and Isabella plants his head in a flower pot from which a pliant grows. In Alexander's depiction Isabella stands beside the pot.
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Basil
Isabella
Alexander
Life in the old vale of tears and laughter
The Ohio State Journal notes twenty two years of effort to persuade a wife’s relatives that a visit would not be convenient at a stated time, reflecting on discouraging aspects and ongoing tact in family relations.
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Ohio State Journal
Giant Arctic Bear Description From Obscure Text
A garbled note describes a large polar bear inhabiting Arctic regions of the Old and New World. It mentions a length of about 0 feet and a weight over 1.68 pounds, notes its shore and sea life, white color, long neck, and small canine teeth.
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Philadelphia
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Philippines
J. G. Harboard
Radio Corporation of America
New York
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Senate
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Via
Potomac Edison CO
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Board of Mental Hygiene
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