14 Apr 1928
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1928
Page
1
On Saturday April 14 auction will offer mated mules and mares, tuberculin tested cattle with calves, stock bulls, pigs, hogs, turkey fowl, work gear and Ireland grown seed potatoes. Riding saddles and miscellaneous items for sale. commission charged. Auctioneers: M. H. Downes and James Temple. 2-25.
Notice is given that the subscriber residing in Caroline county Maryland has obtained from the Orphans Court letters of administration on the personal estate of Katherine V Plummer late of Caroline county deceased All persons with claims against the deceased must exhibit them with vouchers authenticated by October 1 1928 or be barred from benefits of the estate Dated March 27 1928
Willoughby Sharp and Eva Sharp mortgage assigned to The Liberty Bank of Easton Maryland. Public sale in Denton to highest bidder for tract named North Wales in Caroline county featuring 12 acres with barn and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in 6 or 12 months or all cash, title papers at purchaser expense. J Fletcher Clark, Assignee.
Private property leased on Fifth Avenue to be sold at public sale starting 2 pm. Items include living room furniture, dining pieces, rugs, beds, appliances, books, glassware, coal stove, lawn tools, and numerous other belongings. Cash under $10, over $10 with six month credit on notes with bank security. auctioneer John Irwin. James A. Trazzare owner.
The subscriber has obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of Mary Doerr deceased dated October 21 1928. They may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit of said estate. Given under my hand this 4th day of April 1928 Frank Ni Doerr Administrator of the estate of Mary Doerr deceased.
Readable text notes a name Denton Md and mentions 40 bushels with a person or entity C MORRIS, plus a rural route designation Lot R F D No 1. The fragment appears to be an agricultural listing or notice lacking full context and dates.
Elsie and Sophie on Lonely Street move to a six room cottage near Mrs Sturgis Lane. They face cold receptions from Mrs Warner and Miss Brent until Elsie helps Robert Page during a convulsion. Mrs Page softens and neighbors draw closer as Sophie’s nursing skill and Sophie’s Woman’s Guide advice broaden ties.
Vermenter man Alex Dunnett sits on his porch reading when a stove fire breaks out in the kitchen. Firefighters arrive quickly and he calmly tells them to ask his wife for the details, calling it her fire.
The speaker urges each person to perform their allotted task in the grand mechanism of life, comparing duty to a constant watch. They insist no one may shirk and that only by remaining at one’s post can the inevitable truths be faced when morning comes.
The term Foiles Avennes is given as the French translation of wil rice meh and is said to mean Are nominees. The Menminees are described as an Indian tribe occupying a reservation near the Wolf River in Wisconsin.
The passage notes Washington as a Federalist with broad support, unanimously elected to the presidency by Federalists and Democrats. Joe Adams served as vice president and later became president. It mentions a 1796 contest between Adams and Jefferson, with Adams winning.
A brief reflective quotation on human companionship and inner life. Robert E. Speer notes that our cherished thoughts are our deepest companions guiding us through life. The idea emphasizes enduring inner company rather than external ties.
Marion Palmer, discouraged by her indifferent husband Carter, travels to cousin Margaret’s home for relief. There she learns from neighbor Mrs Walker and Margaret that a short separation may renew affection. Carter visits with a new car and reconciles as couples enjoy time together, sparking a renewed partnership.
Albert Payson Terhune recalls a bygone era of dignified 9 to 11 course dinners for thirty, a planned symphony of food culminating in walnuts and wine. Hosts earned immortality through inspired chefs and skillful food marshaling, turning meals into refined art.
English inventor S Cowper Cowles has developed ultra thin gold films for glass creating one way windows. The pane appears transparent with a greenish tint to an outside observer while the interior viewer sees a burnished gold panel, offering a privacy effect.
Velvet likely originated in China, seen as the great cradle of silks, though its native origin remains uncertain. Doubts arise from emperors in ancient dynasties destroying records of the past, leaving the exact homeland unclear.
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