08 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1916
Page
1
Baltimore crowds hear evangelist sermon focusing on personal repentance and opposition to dancing cards and theatre. He brands amusements as temptations and urges 14,000 church members and 21,000 attendees to repent, with warnings of a new denomination if reform fails.
A reader recounts a dream of waking on a bare bed in a room, a tall dark doctor declaring she has smallpox, and later seeing a dreamman in New York who lures her to buy grapes. An official explains fruit vendors may carry contagion, suggesting the dream warned her against exposure or was mere coincidence, prompting vaccination and reflection.
The Ptarmigan exhibits highly variable plumage with three seasonal coats. At the start of November it dons the final costume of the year. Its spring brown and summer gray help conceal it among sparse vegetation from falcons.
The Dallas News quotes Mrs. Snow White and Mrs. Marsh Green discussing housecleaning humor. The exchange notes moving items and discovering slippers Ab hadn't seen for five years, highlighting light domestic chat.
A brief note from the Loudsville Courier Journal recounts finding a ten dollar bill and the next step of locating the owner. The exchange highlights luck, gifts, and returning found money as civic virtue.
A note on prudent conduct warns against accepting generosity at the distillery, arguing one cannot reliably maintain proportionate restraint when offered free samples or incentives. The text emphasizes restraint and awareness of personal limits in such situations.
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