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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1927

Page

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Public sale of Federalsburg land under mortgage assignment

J Owen Knotts as assignee will sell at public auction of all that Federalsburg lot on the town street from the Bridge to Houston's Branch. The sale, between 2 and 4 pm, is all cash with title papers at purchaser expense. Located in Caroline County near Denton. land now tied to a 1909 deed from Leonard Horner to John H Holland.

U.S wees Federal Reserve Bank cee ereereee sene bankers and trust Cmnp John H. Holland Calvert C. Merriken Liber L. B. T Caroline county mort rape J. Owen Knotts Court House Denton Maryland Federalsburg Houston’s John W. Adams Thomas H. Chambers Leonard H. Horner

Public sale ordered by Orphans Court for Frances A Pennington

Administrators of Frances A Pennington deceased announce a public sale under an Orphans Court order. The sale will be held at the courthouse door in Denton Maryland with Harvey L Hollinger and Houston N Pennington acting as administrators. Owen Knotts is attorney and James Temple the auctioneer.

Orphans’ Court Caroline county Frances A. Pennington Court House Denton Maryland HARVEY L. HOLLINGER HOUSTON N. PENNINGON OWEN Knotts JAMES TEMPLE

Clean Slate Clean Heart Ends in Happy Union

Warren Bliss rebuilds his life after Cleora Boyden’s betrayal. Dorothy Lane, the humble helper who stood by him, inspires his return to business and love. Ross Evans praises Bliss as a noble man as Dorothy becomes his wife in a hopeful conclusion.

Boyden Warren Bliss aguain Samuel Boyden Clearn Buss Hoyvden Evans Cleora Mr. Boyden Ross Evans Moreton Tom Humbug Bliss Cleoral Cleotu garden Cleora Boyden Bill John Mr. Bliss Dorothy Lane Miss Boyden ways Dorothy Boydens Blilss little one Miss Lane Heen East

Clyde and His Queer Adventure Ends in New Car Fortune

Earl Bartley, a Dunham real estate and insurance man, helps an auto-injured stranger, Les Short, reach Corydon and is rewarded when the wealthy skeptic becomes a two thousand dollar touring car owner. The act spurs business, leads to a proceeds sale, and Earl marries Mary Evang as life returns to stable work.

Clyde Dor- Cj Dunham Earl Bartley Earl Mary Evang Mary Dobbin Clyde Rowland Newland Flo Lars Corrdon Corydon Envi mann Harl Short Bat Narl Mr. Short

Rocky Mountains Formed by Gradual Uplift Not Volcano

Scientists explain the Rockies arose over millions of years after an ancient inland sea faded. Fossils show tropical Colorado climate long ago, with palms and strange monsters in ruins and erosion shaping peaks today. Uplift proceeded gradually, followed by later intense erosion and glaciation.

Rockies Rocks Mississippi river Arctic gulf of Mexico Colorado Rocky Mountain News

Deafness Brings Odd Perks After Surgery

Jerry Keever, temporarily deaf after a surgical operation, lists the upside. He notes telephone bells no longer irritate him and car sounds fade away. In a strange city hotel he sleeps soundly, free from street noises, and jokes that he cannot hear a friend's plea for money.

Jerry Keever Jerry

Demand for full-haired blue-eyed baby girls in England

Capper's Weekly reports England with a large surplus of women sees adoptive parents favor full-haired blue-eyed baby girls. Matron notes boys are harder to place as they grow and leave for school, while girls offer greater companionship. thus girls are in higher demand.

England Capper

Love Grown Cold in Family Strife Dialog

A short vignette from American Legion Monthly features a sheba sobbing that love is gone and a sheik asking why. The dialogue hints at a strained home life with a threat from the father.

dearie American Legion Monthly

Widely Valued Genoese Traders Curio in London Trade

In London at the heart of the wholesale tea trade lies mining lane named from the tenements of the St Helens nuns The Galley Neen colony of Genoese traders minted a silver coinage called galley half pence They were rich and powerful and once issued coins. Parliament banned their galley half pence during Henry IVs reign.

River Elevation Confusion On River Flow Direction

Coast and Geodetic Survey explains river flow depends on Earth's shape and gravity. Because the Earth bulges at the equator, the river source sits higher above sea level than its mouth, making it seem to run uphill. If rotation stopped, rivers might reverse directions.

The Coast and Geodetic survey

Weird Lake Legend Sees Blood Red Waters Omen

Four centuries ago a brutal battle on Lake Morat near Neuchatel saw 24 000 Swiss peasants defeat 36 000 French forces led by Charles the Bold. The lake briefly reddened by blood and locals have long believed the color is an omen of war, though modern science attributes it to a water plant.

Lake Morat Neuchatel Charles the Bold

Ancient circular coal shaft found by Skares miners

Seven miners at Skares near Cumnock Scotland uncovered a circular stone mound resembling a shaft about ten feet across while digging crop coal. After clearing it and pumping out water they descended into a miniature mine, believed to date from the Monnastle age.

Skares Cumnock Scotland

Supposed Duck Ackleston Seen Near Death Under House

In a Kansas City Star quote, Tobe Sagg recalls His Supposition that Duck Ackleston is gravely ill and near death. An acquaintance asks why he believes so, and Sagg explains he saw Ackleston crawling under a house, reportedly to die in peace, while his wife’s mother was expected.

Duck Ackleston Kansas City Star

Shopping quip about Hazel and a mannish hat

A lighthearted exchange jokes that Hazel seeks a truly mannish hat. She complains no hat available matches the desired masculine style, prompting the punchline suggestion that she simply buy a man’s hat to resolve the dilemma.

Hazel

Queer Dance of Birds on Laysan Island

Visitors to Laysan in the Hawaiian group are amused by the Laysan albatross dance or cenkewalk. Pairs bow and nod, cross bills, snap and groan, rise on their toes, puff chests, then part and repeat. Sometimes three join in. Spectators note the birds’ politeness.

Laysan

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J.L. Evernhai Denton, Maryland Fashion and Youth J.L. Everngam & Son Victrolas M.K. NEWNAM Mattressey Bed Springs M. K. NEWNAM Market street DENTON NATIONAL BANK Ford Johnson Farm G. T. REDDEN & COMPANY JOHN IRWIN Denton , Maryland Nichols Crossroads Nichols JOHN H. CAHALL CLIFTON NICHOLS RESOURCES Fotal bankers trust Total STATE OF Caroline William I, Norris WILLIAM I, NORIUS PAULINE T. ROF Notary Public JAMES FH. NICHOLS WRANKLER NUTILE J. ROLAND CHAFFINCH town of Denton National Bank of Denton National Banke Greensboro State road atore C. H. DEAN Queen Anne W. G. Chapiman sotte Midget W. G. Chapman Enrl sule Weird Lake
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