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Evening star., 1940-10-04
HOW TO GET YOUR OPERAS

length is divided into two units, each unit consist
ing of three doube-faced twelve-inch records, and
the cost of each unit is the as for any other
three-record group.
Aquantity of de luxe records, known as Philhar-
monic TranscriptiOns and enclosed in record al
buns designed individually for each particular
OPERA Is available at an increased price.
A. An electric Record-Player attachment Is
available for those who require means OF playing
records at cost of $475. can be attached to the
average radio and plays records through the loud
speaker of the radio 1t operates only on AC current
For those who want more elaborate Record
Player, Symphonic De Luxe Model, enclosed in
walnut case is available at higher price. If you
wish delivery of your operas add rs cents per opera
for local deliveries and so cents per opera by parcel
post insured Add so cents for shipping charges if
you wish the Record-Player shipped to you.
$. Every effort will be made to supply as many
operas as are required Mail orders will be filled in
order of receipt Please cooperate by mailing the
Reservation Form. 1t does not obligate you In any
way, but is useful to US in estimating the number
Of operas to have on hand.
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Bring the Enjoyment and Fascination Of Operate Music
Into Your Home! Yours a Very Small Cost

falls with each note of the stupendou symphony orchestra
pounding in your heart in atefu finale Enranced by the
profoundly soung music Of each record the album you
live and love and suffer the entire gamu of human emotions with
the dashing Don Jose and the captivating cigarette girl
For beauty and fidelity for clarity for realistic tonal pro-
ducton for consummate perfection these recordings pioneer
high spot in craftsmanship This condensation of Carmen
recorded in May and June of 194O specifically for this Music
Appreciation Offer Immediately from the living throats
of famous singers from the pulsg fingers of the great symphony
performers in of the worlds scientifically uptodate
recordmakng laboratories Every making
technique has been utilized
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1. Come for, send for your operas at the
office of The Evening Star, 18th and Pennsylvania
Avenue, any time after Saturday, October 5th, at
AM. and until PM each weekday. The sales
counter will be closed on Sundays.
2. On Saturday of each week one of the twelve
operas will be released The first opera, CARMEN,
will be distributed beginning Saturday, October
5th. FAUST will follow on October 12th AIDA on
October 10Th, MADAME BUTTERFLY on October
26th, ETC., until all of the operas provided in the
campaign have been made available to the public.
Notice of each release date of each opera will be
printed in The Star. Requests by mail will be filled
in order of receipt.
3. The IL operas are distributed, one each week,
as units, not single records, except for purposes
of replacing records accidentally broken, and the
charge for single record is So cents. You obtain
each opera which consists of either three or four
d0ube-faced twelve-inch records for total pay
ment of one dollar and seventy five cents. You re-
ceive the condensation of the IL operas you desire
with the understanding that you are obtaining the
records for personal use, education entertain.
ment and not for the purpose Of reselling them at
Z profit Tristan and Isolde, On account Of it,
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ch RECORDS-6 RECORDINGS

You have just as much right to love good music as
anybody! Your family has just much right to
thrill to the enchantment the brance, the joy and
the inspiration of good music as any other family!
The only requisite is that you hear the music often
enough. The reason that these valuable records
priced so low is because worldfamous operate artists
conductors and music educators want to persuade you
to give good music a fair chance. Take it into your
home! Hear these records once twice. dozen times,
hundred times. Hear this opera again and again
until it takes possession of you until it wins it's way
into your heart and SOUL forever to make your life
brighter more hopeful delightful than you have
ever known BEFORE
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Copyright, 1910.
National Committee for
Music Appreciation.
Evening star., 1940-10-04

AS you open your album Of Carmen and begin playing the
first of the six magnificent recordings you hear the Overture
from Act gorgeous cloth of musical gold of the myriad
threads of the entire opera From the first strains of the
Overture you will understand why this always favorite
and again You will tire of this artistic creation
perfect to the last detail.
You live lifetime in human emotions between part first
half the and the close of Four the na SIXTH
recording Graphically dramatically for your neverendng
oymen the entire grand Carmen condensed into these
six parts from the the famous golden curtain parts the
Toreado March until the last when the curtain
Evening star., 1940-10-04

made these recordings eSpe.
cialIy for this Music Apprecia-
ton distribution. Inspired by
the desire to foster the love Of
operatic music among the
greatest number Of people,
these great artists gave their
services, accepting only a
single recording fee and waiv-
ing all future royalties. In
behalf OF the National Com
mittee for Music Appreciation.
an organization of 5000 Of
Americas cultural. civic and
economic leaders, Edward T.
Ingle, Director, issued a formal
expression Of gratitude to the
great artists, conductors and
music manufactures whose CO.
operation made this distribu.
ton possible. These record
ings were made in the United
States in May and June Of
1910 and represent inspired
performances Of great artists,
conductors and orchestras re-
produced under the mcst mod
ern methods of sound record
ing.
Evening star., 1940-10-04

An electric be secured by those who require
meons OF poyns records This instrument electric needs
winding only &C and with your
did, poys all sizes Of records through the loud speaker
radio with volume and your radio loud
duens recorded music with satisfactory dimension and clarity
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

of who giving
administration budget balancing of Senator Roe
In his
public the education
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anced n a
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political
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support Democratic
Primaries May
BY authority Of J. =. Turpn. Political Agent
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the sub
scriber of Cecil County. has obtain
ed from the Orphans Court of said
County, Letters of Administration on
the Personal Estate of
MARY e. HAINES
late Of said county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the
said deceased are hereby warned to
exhibit the same. With the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated, on or be-
fore the LIST day of September, 1910,
they may otherwise, by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits Of said
estate. All indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate
payment to the subscriber.
Given under hand and seal this
21st day of February, 1910.
Edwin l.. Haines,
Executor
True Copy-Test:-
JESSE PIESON. Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
Betterton Resident Dies

Walter s. Brice, resident of Bet
ter, Kent County, well known to
many of our residents who visited
the popular bay-shore resort during
the summer, died at his home there
on March LIST, following brief ILL
ness.
The deceased was Sc years of
age and proprietor and operator Of
the Hotel Rigbie. He was a lifelong
resident of Betterton, and one of the
foremost figures in the development
of the summer resort.
Besides his wife, he leaves son,
Howard Brice, of Philadelphia, and
two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Brice,
Breadsley, Seattle, and Mrs. James
B. Wilmer, Betterton. Capt. Harvey
Brice of Betterton, and Wilbur Brice
of Virginia, are brothers. State
Senator Arthur HI. Brice, president
of the Maryland Senate, is a nephew
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
FRANK p. CoNREY

Frank p. Conrey, aged S3 years,
of Chesapeake City, died March 8,
at Deland, Florida, where he went
several weeks previously in the
hopes of benefiting his health.
Mr.. Conrey was son of the late
Thomas Conrey. For the past 20
years he had been engaged in the
coal business in that town, and prior
to that for some years was in the
same business in Philadelphia. He
was the owner of several fine farms
In the lower part of Cecil County,
and property in Chesapeake City.
For a number of years he had been
q director of the Elkton Banking and
Trust Company.
His wife died number of years
ago. One son, Frank Conrey, Jr.. OF
Philadelphia, survives him.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscriber of Baltimore County has
obtained from the Orphans Court
of this county, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of
MARY e. PATTEN
late of Cecil County, Maryland,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the 9Th day of
September 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All indebted to
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber.
Given under my hand and seal
this 28th day of February, 1910.
Emerson X. Patten,
Administrator
True Copy-Test:
Jesse Il. Pierson, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscriber of Baltimore County has
obtained from the Orphans Court
of this county, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of
ANNABEL PATTEN
late of Cecil County, Maryland,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the Sth day OF
September 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All indebted to
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber
Given under my hand and sea-
this 28th day of February, 1910.
Emerson *. Patten,
Administrator
True Copy-Test:
Jesse Il. PicrsOn, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
HENRY HENDERSON

Henry Henderson, II years old,
a merchant for more than SO years
at Pleasant Hill, Cecil county, died
suddenly Monday from heart. at
tack. He was stricken in. front of the
old postoffice in Elkton, and died as
he was being admitted to Union Hos
pital.
Surviving him are six children,
Mrs. Blanch Logan, Pleasant Hill,
Walter A. Henderson and Mrs. Will
liam S. Dean, both Of Baltimore;
Grover C. Henderson, Newark, Del.
John Wesley Henderson, merchant
of Providence, Md, and Mrs. Martha
Yerkes of North East, Md, and 20
grandchildren.
The funeral was held Thursday
afternoon, with interment in Union
Cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
THOMAS FLEMING

Thomas Fleming, aged so years,
died March 4 at his home in Perry
Point. Interment was made in Prin-
cipio Furnace Methodist cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Ellender Jackson Fleming, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Annie Jackson, of Havre
de Grace; Miss Elizabeth Fleming, OF
Augusta, Ca, and Miss Helen Elem
ing at home; one brother Mr.. Alex
ander Fleming, and two sisters, Mrs.
Anna Kirkpatrick and Miss Henriet-
ia Fleming, all of Philadelphia.
For the past twenty-five years,
and at the time of his death, he
was employed as checker at the
supply depot of the U. S. Veterans
Facility, Perry Point.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscriber of Cecil County has
obtained from the Orphans Court
of said county, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of
MARY H. RICHARDS
late of Cecil County, Maryland,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the 23rd day OF
August, 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All indebted to
estate are requested to make inn
mediate payment to the subscriber.
Given under my hand and seal
this 14th day OF February, 1910.
Luther J.. Richards,
Administrator
True Copy-Test:
Jesse n. Pierson, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscriber of Baltimore County has
obtained from the Orphans Court
of this county, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of
ALBINA B. PATTEN
late of Cecil, County Maryland,
deceased. All persons have claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the 8th day OF
September, 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All indebted to
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber.
Given under my hand and seal
this 2Sth day of February, 1910.
Emerson TX. Patten,
Administrator
True Copy-Test:
Jesse Il. Pierson, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This is to give notice that the
subscribers of Cecil County have
obtained from the Orphans Court
of said county, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of
SARAH A. BALDERSTON
late of Cecil County, Maryland,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are here
by, warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authentic
ated on or before the 23rd day of
August, 1910, they will otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All indebted to
estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscribers
Given under our hands and seal
this 14th day of February, 1910.
Lloyd BalderstOn,
Mark BalderstOn,
Administrators
True Copy-Test: =
Jesse e. PiersOn, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
JOHN f. HARVEY

The remains of John F. Harvey,
II years old, who died in Phila-
delphia hospital where he had his
right leg amputated, were brought
to Union Methodist Cemetery, near
Leeds, this county, Saturday after
noon for interment.
The deceased was native of
Childs, where his early life was
spent. For a number of years he
had resided in Philadelphia. He
was a member and one of the organ
izers of Childs Council, Junior Or
der United American Mechanics.
He was unmarried and is survived
by one brother, Edgar T. Harvey of
Richardson Park, Del, and four
sisters.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
At West Nottingham

Holy week services will be held
at West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church, beginning with Palm Sun
day, morning and evening, and con-
tinuing through the week each even
ing at 1880 o'clock. DR.. S. ]. Ven
able, the pastor, will speak at each
of these services. Special music is
planned for the week. A most hearty
welcome to the people of the COM
munity to attend.
DR.. S. J. Venable
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
COLORA


days the past week with an attack
of Grip.
The condition of Mrs. George Nc
Vey, of Porters Bridge, is much
worse at this time.
Mrs. Sophia j. Nesbitt is recover
ing from a. sudden attack Of illness
she sustained at her home, Mt. Pleas
ant, near here, last Thursday.
Mrs. Jennie Haas, has lately re-
turned to her home at Elsmere, DEL,
from Coatesville hospital, she having
been badly injured some weeks ago
in an automobile accident in which
her two daughters were killed.
The covered Dish Supper held here
at the home of Mrs. Samuel E.
Ewing last Thursday evening net
ted the Ladies Aid Society of Mt.
Pleasant M. E. Church $21.
Mrs. Robert A. Muldoon spent
Thursday last with her sister, Mrs.
Addie Pierce, Port Deposit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burkins, OF
Baltimore, called on relatives here
Sunday.
John H. Blackburn, of this town,
is serving on the Jury at Elkton,
taking the place of James McCush,
who was excused.
Wash Poist has engaged in the
butchering business.
Norman Way, is having his resi-
dence covered with asbestos
shingles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hambleton
will move in with their son Ernest
and family, in his new bungalow
along Route 1, near Spready Oak.
The former is having a farmer who
will occupy his residence.
Colora Women's Club was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon last week,
at the home of Mrs Murray Stephen
son, Rising Sun,
Mrs. Albert Ewing and family have
moved from the tenant house
on the Clarence Dare farm, back to
her own farm. Francis McCauley has
moved into the house vacated by
the Ewings and will farm for Mr..
Dare.
Thomas Price, who purchased the
property here of Lawson S. Love, is
having some improvement made to
the house.
Mrs. Albert Ewing and daughter,
Miss Olive lately returned from a
pleasant visit with relatives in New
Jersey.
Miss Jean Poist and Miss Kath-
crime Morrison were guests of Miss
Hazel Ewing.
Deputy Sheriff Robert A. Boyd,
Elkton, was in our town Monday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Keetley, of
Havre de Grace, have been spending
some time here at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Keetley.
Alfred H. Love, and family, who
have had an apartment for some
time at the home of Miss Berth M
Tyson, West Nottingham, will move
into the M. E. Parsonage at Mt.
Pleasant.
Colora Woman's Club had an all
day sewing here at the home OF
Mrs. N. H. Tatum.
Lawson S. Love, Port Deposit,
formerly of this town, was pensioned
of from duty at Perry Point Feb.
18th, where he had been employed
for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ewing have
moved into the Joseph ]. Brown
bungalow here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Williams,
were given miscellaneous shower at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norwood Williams, near Mt.
Pleasant.
The Samuel E. Ewings, attended
the funeral of Oliver Morrison near
Rowlandville, Tuesday afternoon,
last.
We are sorry to learn of Mrs. Her
man Lindamood being ill again.
MT. Edward L. Gibson, of near
Colora, is recovering from severe
illness of pneumonia.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
Suppose Your
House Was Burned

Where would you live while
the fire damage was being re-
paired? The renting of temper
airy quarters elsewhere might
embarrass you. but not IL
you are protected by Rental
Value Insurance, which would
pay your rent for you. You will
be surprised to learn how little
1t costs. Ask us.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
MRS. HERBERT N. GERRY

Mrs. Nellie Carr Gerry, wife of Mr..
Herbert N. Gerry, formerly of Port
Deposit, passed away March 4, at a
Baltimore hospital. Besides her hus-
band she is survived by two sons,
Lucius and Herbert. Funeral services
was held from her home in Wal
brook, on Thursday with interment
in Baltimore cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

Don't blame the cat. No doubt a
canary bird looks as good to him
as a watermelon does to country
boy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

FOR SALE OR RENT
Six room dwelling, with all mod
ern conveniences. Possession given
April /, 1910.
Telephone 1863
Rising Sun, Maryland
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15
VOTE FOR ROE FOR CONGRESS


candidacy enthusiastic large
Roe being enenty qualified by experience training and well
rounded knowledge fill the with outstanding dis
ncion
Queen
George many years queen
continuously in Queen Annes County since 1905
educated the public schools County and
College,
his Sophomore, Senior
At Washington College he took active interest in athletics and
baseball addition
hunting with particular emphasis wild fowl
public
Graduating 1905 he admitted to the bar but in
persuaded by his father to enter the grain business with him. Though the
tribute His grain
has to- one of the largest east of the Allegheny Noun
Senator frequently and ships much mln
half bushels of wheat and million bushels of annually
a nc
the Chamber of Commerce in Baltimore.
Roes
the field of public service dates back his school days whe during
the VIM Jennings he chartered special train
the Pennsylvania Railroad sold tickets
the
pe , p 80 4s a. - ~ $500, n 49, o u
position which he still holds.
1907, his debut politics Mary
o
His interest politics
winning position finally 1928
particular
the Maryland Senate and 1890 was reelected for the third He
1888 the fourth time
house of the Maryland Assembly.
vention in Chicago
County,
constantly
working achieve the people of Maryland
On all welfare
his
wishes concerning legislation affecting their welfare
reasoning power public spirit
unfaing
defend
diversified
One year before his personal entrance into politics. Senator Roe in
married Miss well Prince
William family "a
inspiration and companion they have three children Dudley
Metcalfe
associated
point they are now in position to carry on the bust
happy has possible for
that elected Congress- he will devote his entire time and
interests entangng alliances
His signaly the
Maryland General Assembly when ne was named the finance
and Democratic Floor Leader throughout the entire period
confidence boh houses problems
e ana MS 10 eVote endless hours OF WORK
tor Roesw
problems
thoroughly familiar problems
in all walks of life
farmer he personally in the ownership
others
sudlersvie 1912 president
1928 For president
Talbot Caroline Counties
spirit
He believes problems efecng
its allied industries by hopes nominal
people of his district and his country by helping solve these
problems them practical legislation
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

You never hear q man boast that
Ms wife shines his shoes.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

WILSON'S FISH MARKET
Wilson's Fish Market is now
open at Port Deposit.
Rock, Bass and all kinds of
fresh fish in season. Open
Sundays.
w. J. WILSON
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-03-15

True Copy-Test:
Jesse Il. Pierson. Register.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-30
Stories in
Stamps

MAR produces 3 new crop OF
stamps and the present Euro
pean conflict is no exception.
Among recent war issues is the
French semi-postsl reproduced
above. one Of two stamps issued
for soldiers. The spire OF the Ca
thedral OF Strsssbourg is shown in
the background. A colonial SOL
der is pictured on the other
stamp.
France also has announced Q
series honoring World War heroes,
and an sirmail set, picturing
World War aces. Revision Of
postal rates produced reissue Of
s. stamps Of France and French
colonies.
War tax stamps, such as were
issued in isi4-ls are expected TO
be issued in England. II has also
been suggested that Great Britain
issue her first charity stamp. q
semi-postsl for the Red Cross, but
no definite announcement Of such
. stamp has been made.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-30
QUESTIONS TO TEST
YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Can you answer seven of these
test questions Turn to the
woman's page for the answers.
/. Which horse won the IA
nous Santa Anita Handicap in
1939-Seabiscuit, Kayak II, or
War Admiral
2. Who wrote "Toilers of the
Sea ?"
3. The song April Showers"
has been featured for number
of years by which famous
singer and blackface comedian?
4. Is Louisville. Frankfort or
Bowling Green the capital of
Kentucky?
8. What is Pago-Pago!
6. What type of bridge is the
George Washington bridge in
New York City?
Z. For what professional de-
gree does DDS. stand?
8. Name the Commissioner Of
Education in the u. S.
9. How many creatures are
represented by the sporting term
leash?
10. Light travels at the We
locity of approximately 1885,
600 miles per second. Do radio
signals travel faster. slower,
or at the same velocity?