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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1926
Page
8
Irvin S Cobb narrates a tale of Mr Jones who suddenly collapses at home with paralysis fears. His wife Maria summons the doctor as the patient moments later shows no pain yet a drawn, frozen condition. The doctor offers a strange sartorial hint before revealing the outcome.
Mr. Campbell, a lawyer, arrives at his office early to find a disorderly scene and a late arrival by his office servant Ike. Ike explains he was out all night being initiated into a lodge and then given an office, with the tongue in cheek claim that the Imperial Supreme Wing of the Universe is the new rank.
Neil OBrien brings a small touring troupe into a Virginia town for a street parade. A large crowd of Black residents eagerly sought the job of carrying the lone show banner, with one man grabbing and clinging to it as the pole buckled. A hopeful candidate urged the wind to help the bearer as the banner nearly toppled.
A western millionaire shows off a newly furnished mansion to his eldest son and household, seeking a single missing touch a coal-chiller in the drawing room a telegram promised to cover a thousand dollars of future jewelry by the syndicate.
A Philadelphia born actress, who started as an extra after finishing school, won a screen test that earned her the leading role in a major production and a long-term contract. Described as a lovely brunette with charm and a sweet personality, she rose from minor parts to stardom.
Pearls are damaged by vinegar and acids which erode their polish quickly. Opals suffer from hot water which can kill their fire and cause cracking. Turquoise is harmed by soaps, making proper cleaning crucial to preserve color and stability.
A nostalgic note reflects on expectations for a baby in earlier days in Ohio. The writer recalls the idea that girls brought less trouble as they grew, tying memory to family life and social norms of the time. The piece references the Ohio State Tournament in passing.
Administrator c t a Reynolds Wilson decedent will sell at Denton Court House door between 2 and 4 pm the Lot of 5160 square feet in Caroline County Maryland. Property includes a five room two story frame dwelling and outbuildings on Spring Street near county road from Denton Bridge to Brick Mill. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance in six months or all cash. deferred payments bear interest. Purchaser covers revenue stamps and deed costs. Auctioneer John Irwin.
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