Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

We have 6,005,256 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1906

Page

4

A Modern Prodigal Comes Home to a Split Family

Spencer frets over a past lie as a gray haired tramp camps on the porch. John and Lizzie dwell on their father’s silence while Mrs. Spencer reveals she loaned money and sold a tombstone to cover debts. The family debates keeping the wandering father and the stranger offers hard work and reconciliation.

Jotm Mira Spencer John Mrs. Spencer Sammy Lizzie Nere Johnny Wilson Father Harriet Joln Alwys Ibarriet

Prodigal Returns and Wedding Plan Reignites Family Ties

A damaged, dialog heavy scene shows Harriet Spencer reconciled with Johnny and his father. The prodigal son, once a failure, confesses regret and reveals plans to start anew near the mine. Harriet offers forgiveness, and the family contemplates resuming life together including a wedding trip once missed.

Motion of Air Shapes Purification and Climate

The text explains motion as the universe’s great law for purifying air. It links mechanical air flow in rivers and oceans with molecular heat and electricity. It describes how moving air prevents stagnation, carrying away dust and gases and shaping day to night breezes over land and sea.

Curious Ivory Carving Breaks and Old Time Games

A guest admires a rare ivory carving at a host's home and notices it has been awkwardly glued. The servant admits an accident but the host rebukes concealing the truth. The piece is deemed broken and unfixable by the master. The note then recalls a London Esquires tale of Henry Picard’s hall and hazard games with King Edward III. It ends with a saying: we know books by reading them, horses by handling them, houses by living in them, and men by trusting them.

Yales London Stow Henry Picard France Scotland England Cyprus Edward III Margaret Clumbers’ Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Journal Howard Levin WEN. I. Foundon Melvin & Johnson Tan Stubsi Royal Gamblers Ayer Mons Leaith Sirs J.C. Ater Co., Tarwell, Mas. Deel Pilla Baltimore Best Store Schiahold Howard and Lexington Streets L and Dare Salton Confort Hochschild Koln & Co Steve Valenciennes McCall Bazar Lexington Sts Cardu S. J. Chrisman Mannsville N.Y Cardus Schermerhorn & Son Colton Purina Cheapside Pratt Street Althay Et Morderkill River Philadelphia Frederica Nathan H. Maxson Wilt Weeds Landing Bowers Adprio Tredeprica Wear Chestnut Vand G. W. Spurry Hack Milford Chester Philadelia Buck Smith & Walls Smith Walls Denton, Maryland Maryland, Delaware & Virginia Railway Company Lewes Greenwoo Denton Queen Anne Queenstown Love Port Naltimore Tove Paul Queenstow Queen Anne Denton Greenwood Littendale Dar Ted Joa Tilou Love Point Centreville Queenstown A.m Oscar Clark & Bro James Swann Pennsylvania Home and Grangers Mutual, Insurance Co., of Middletown, Md Box The Hughes Lumber and Coal Co Denton Maryland W. J. Blackiston Delaware-Maryland Conwell & Co Milton, del Wikekoughby Nowell Mr. Nowell I. L. Hardesty Feltos Delaware Ford «Automobiles F. L. Hardesty Felton Del E Hotel Tennison Hanover&shars Bill Tennison C. H. Whitby Carrollton Tampon CO Baltimore, Md Superior Tennessee Jas. H. Thawley Journal John J. Barnes D. A. Smith Windsor Hotel Filbert ST Broad St Reading Terminal Frank M, Scheibley Mgr Tames T. Cooper Undertaker Daltis Cooper Pesience Main Street Philips-Thompson CO Wilmington, del Kent County Dover Delawai L. Irving Jones John T. Carter, Jr Denton, Md Greensboro Alex. Noble Preston,Md Denton National Bank Savings Department Denton National Bank Board of Charvey L. Cooper Steel Ranges Burrsville Hardware United States St. Louis T. Warvey Burrsville St. Louis Exposition W. H. Deweese Dixton Tilghman HaRvey Hurtsville Sir Ernest G. Cooper Laurel TivGuatas Harvey C.E. Davis Belgiano’s Seed Store the Seedsmen of America Greater Baltimore Caroline County den Ton Journal Bolgiano Light and Pratt Streets Feed and Sale A. E. Cooper R. Q. Taylor & CO N. Charles Street WM. A. Coppy DextTex Maple Avenue Ridgely H.T. Curtis Ridgely, Md
Search Courier

Search the Denton Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Denton Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication