Denton Journal advertisement for Melvin Johnson inc
The Denton Journal lists Melvin & Johnson Incorporated led by Benjamin F Johnson as President and Treasurer and Mary Melvin as Vice-President and Secretary. Published weekly at 205 Market Street Denton Maryland. Subscription $1 in Caroline and $1.50 out of county. Entered as second class mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Caroline
Christ Broke The Path To The Risen Life
The sermon argues Jesus remained fully man after the resurrection, sharing human experiences from birth to death. It asserts the risen Christ retained a tangible body as proof of resurrection, serving as example and pattern for believers future life.
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St. Thomas
Thomas
Jesus Christ
Lord
Galilee
God
Judas
Magdalene
Jesus
The Invincible United Nations and Soviet Russia
Postwar world order and the UN faced tests as Soviet Russia resists Council news and seeks influence. The piece argues the United States and Britain will not yield to Communism, and Russia must reinstate good standing while adhering to antiwar principles and collective security.
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Soviet Russia
Europe
Orient
Russia
Council
UNO Security Council
New York
New York Council
Washington
United States
Iran
Paris
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
League of Nations
United Nations
New World
British Empire
Lay Your Course America Inflation and Liberty Clash
A wartime editorial warns inflation and government power threaten American democracy. It argues that total war debt fuels rising prices and eroding money, urging citizens to defend representative government and balance material costs with the nation’s spiritual values.
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America
Ledger of Spiritual Values as Nation’s Capital
The speaker emphasizes the nation’s enduring spiritual core, the principles this country stands for, and the long historical struggle of human beings to attain them. This spiritual ledger must remain inviolate, serving as the capital inherited from the ages and the sole means to forge a new and better world.
OPA price controls criticized as wartime mistake
J Howard Pew testifies before the House Banking Committee that price controls were an emergency wartime measure and should be removed. He argues inflation stems from monetized debt and shortages, not price raises, calling for a balanced budget and removal of OPA controls to boost production.
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J. Howard Pew
Sun Oil Co
House Banking Currency Committee
OPA
Perfect Shipping's Tenth Anniversary Campaign Urges Safe Packing
A wartime style appeal marks Perfect Shipping's tenth anniversary with a month long drive to reduce goods damage in transit. News urges public and industry cooperation to speed civilian production, stressing proper inner packing, accurate addressing, and careful box selection to prevent loss and disappointment.
Feeling Sorry for World Powers and U S Taxpayers
The piece argues that the Export-Import Bank and other entities seek to stabilize global markets while nations press for large loans from the United States. It recalls past military aid and warns Americans to beware tax burdens as governments push to spend and lend abroad.
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U. S
United States
Objectionable substance spurred oil industry rise on the Ohio
In early days natives called oil atouronton meaning abundance as fire from the Ohio scum burned for miles. The first drilling in 1859 failed since kerosene was too explosive for lamps and oil lubrication. Scientists persisted and transformed a menace into a pivotal American enterprise example.
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Ohio River
Ohio
United States
Industry turning waste into wealth and government critique
The passage argues that capitalist enterprises innovate to maximize resource use while government is unlikely to match individual initiative. It frames industry as transforming waste into value and rebuts the notion that government, rather than individuals, leads progress, claiming history shows resistance to encroaching government.
Crossroads of Labor and Government Control Debate
A reflective piece warns that rising government influence threatens private enterprise and the historic wage labor balance. An anonymous AF of L representative argues unions must stick to wages and conditions, fearing foremen and supervisors joining unions erodes private ownership and risks America’s economic freedom.
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United States
American Federation of Labor
American Labor Union
Europe
America
A Matter of Might in Picket Lines and Work Rights
The piece argues unions enforce picket lines to block workers, while non-striking individuals cannot cross. It警点s out no government protects the right to work for those opposing strikes, concluding power, not law, governs justice in a nation that claims freedom.
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