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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1929

Page

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Hotel Furniture and Equipment auction notice

Auction begins promptly at 10 o clock a m rain or shine and lists the described hotel furniture and equipment to be sold.

Mippishade Blue Serge Suits Debut with Middistripes

The new MippisHavDe line presents MIDDISHADE blue serge suits along with MIDDISTRIPES featuring a neat silk stripe. The range promises fade resistant color and a stylish blend of classic serge with modern stripe detail.

Administratrix Sale of Valuab le Personal Property in Denton Md

Virginia B Dill administratrix to the estate of W W Dill will hold a public sale at the Central Garage Main Street Denton on Saturday April 6 1929 at 1 o’clock rain or shine. Items include 1 Essex coach 5 passenger Chevrolet touring Ford sedan one ton Ford truck Ford coupe misc auto parts tools fuels and equipment. Cash for sums under 10 credit for four months with approved security. No property to be removed until terms met.

Main street Denton W. W. Dill Ford Louise Brooks Hollywood Travis Banton Paramount fashions Miss Brooks New York Paramount Jim Tully Hobohemia New Dover Opera House

The Gridiron and the Woodpile Debate on Youth Recreation

The piece argues that organized team sports under proper coaching build character and discipline, while solitary labor offers limited gains and that parental and teacher guidance shapes a child’s leisure. It cites modern recreation values and links play to moral development and citizenship.

woodpile dictician republic

Fritz Leiber in Shakespeares Plays at Ford's Baltimore Week Begin Apr 8

Fritz Leiber stars in The Plays of Shakespeare at Ford's Theatre Baltimore starting Monday April 8 with Hamlet as the opening bill The Taming of the Shrew Romeo and Juliet The Merchant of Venice Julius Caesar Macbeth and Hamlet are scheduled across April 8 to 13 The Leiber company aims to present Shakespeare with top talent at popular prices The roster includes John Burk Phillip Quin Robert Strauss Wart Jenks Hubert Allen Redmond Flood and others.

Fritz Leiber Taming of the Shrew Baltimore Leiber John Burk Phillip D. Quin Robert Strauss Wart Jenks Hubert Allen Redmond Flood D. R. Hodgin Claudius Mintz Jack Darron J. Francis Wood Josef Lazacrovici Forrest Stevenson Virginia Bronson Harriet Russell Olga Leeds Marie Quin

Balieff’s Chauve-Souris Returns to Maryland Theatre

Balieff’s Chauve-Souris, international revue, returns to Baltimore’s Maryland Theatre on Monday April 8 with a new program direct from Paris and New York. The road tour adds The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers and features Russian singers and dancers. New segments include Russian Folk Rhymes, The Russian Cossacks, a Napoleon battlefield vignette and a burlesque in grand opera Les Amours de Jean-Pierre, plus a curtain of silent Talking Pictures of 1929.

Balieff Maryland Morris Gest Baltimore Paris New York Nikita Balieff Napoleon Moscow Jean-Pierre

West Pocket Essay on Rough Stuff

A humorous warning about pranks runs through a quirky tale from a waterless town. A woman shoots her husband three times near a courtroom corridor, provoking questions about judgment and the reporter’s restraint. The piece riffs on reporters, doctors, and the “worser half” in a playful, if grim, cautionary vein.

woterless

Hera advert promotes relief for gas pains and indigestion

A well known woman suffered gas pains and near fainting after dinner. Her daughter called a neighbor who gave Hera, a tonic from druggist W. J. Evans. Hera provided quick relief and is used for indigestion constipation and gas attacks. Adv continues to urge asking Evans about Hera.

Hera W. J. Evans Adv

One Hand in the Hopper Mystery in Morgansburg

Jean McAllister returns to Morgansburg and uses amateur photography to uncover a car theft ring in the alley behind Stayman's store. With Rev Mansfield and state police, she exposes the scheme and prompts improved lighting, a trained officer, and police presence in town. The town's safety measures rise from her nighttime persistence and discovery.

Jean Morgansburg George Stayman George Miss McAllister New York Marin Mr. Stayman Jenn Marla Maria Deacon Mowbray John Mansfield Law and Order Society McAllister McAlister house Jean McAllister Indy Stayman

Sacred Cows in India Outnumber US Dairy Herds

A United States dairy bureau report notes India has more dairy cows than any country, with the United States second and Russia third. Miss Dorothy Buckley of the Connecticut unit of the National Dairy Council emphasizes India's large herd challenges popular notions of the sacred cow and highlights U S milk’s health value and superior breeding and management.

India United States Miss Buckley Buckley Russia

Honoring Audubon Park Plan on Riverside Drive

A Women’s League proposal seeks to buy and transform the hollow surrounding Audubon’s New York home at West 155th Street and Riverside Drive into a park. The plan aligns with city aims to extend parks and playgrounds and beautify Gotham’s waterfront.

Audubon West One Hundred Fifty-fifth street Riverside drive New York city Women’s League for the Protection Riverside Park dalvision Manila Tensdale lune Gotham

Editors Trip Up Kern River Sparks Snoring Church Joke

Two well known Him editors camped by the Kern river country with Ed remarking Pat’s snoring drives away fish. Pat apologizes and explains that if he stops snoring his wife will insist he attend church, a humorous exchange reflecting small town wit.

Kern river Pat

American Slang in London Peach Has Almond Origin

London Opinion notes the phrase peach once meant almond and warns neglect turns a peach into a lemon. The naturalist explanation ties colorful American slang to fruit imagery and language history.

London

I Intend to Be Master in My House When Married

A London Tit-Bits correspondent asserts a plan to rule the home after marriage with firm resolve. The remark reflects domestic authority norms of the era and hints at gender role expectations conveyed in the periodical.

London

Education First Proclaims Education as Nation's Prosperity

A quote attributed to Gen. Robert E. Lee emphasizes that thorough education of the people is the most effective path to national prosperity. The message frames schooling as essential to civic and economic strength.

Robert E. Lee

Good Roads Spend Surges Past Twelve Billion

It is estimated that over 12 billion dollars have been spent on roads and highways in the United States during the last twenty five years.

United States

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Brick Caroline county Brick Hotel FRANK E. YEOMAN VELMA T. YEOMAN MERRIKEN CALVERT TODD Dover Opera House Diamond State Theatre Corporation KENNETH G. FAULKNER Madge Bellamy Louise Dresser Barry Norton EDNA FERBER Wallace Beery Richard Arlen auchor America Lois Moran George O’Brien JAS. H. POLLARD oot Hughes Lumber & Coal Co Denton, Md JOHN DIETRICH Preston, Md MIDDISHADE J. H. NICHOLS & CO Administratrix VIRGINIA B. DILL James Temple Josiah Beck DENTON NATIONAL BANK MARCI RESOURCES U.S Federal Reserve Bank U. 8 eas STATE OF County of Caroline William 3. Norris WILLIAM J. NORRIS PAULINE T. ROE Notary Public T. FREDERICK TOWERS FRED B. NUTTLE FRANK L. R. NUTTLE Ford’s Theatre Bourbon Remecy Co Hox W Lexington, Ky JACOB B. DAVIS W. A. SMITH Market St Pbhope D. J Walsh ALISTER steng siiver
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