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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1919
Page
2
Easter thoughts and lessons are central as the resurrection theme. Death is portrayed as sleep in Jesus, offering comfort to believers who trust in Christ. The message: death for the faithful is not final but a sleep, with God gathering the faithful.
A commentary on the Monroe Doctrine as a safeguard for the Americas and a reassurance that the League of Nations does not undermine it. The piece recalls past threats and asserts the doctrine’s simple definition and its historical restraint on European powers, noting Kaiser and monarchs paused before aggression.
The editorial reprints a telegram outlining Victory Loan details: 4.5 million dollars, interest at four percent, partially tax exempt notes convertible into 32 percent, with maturity four years and redeemable after three. Future 33 percent notes may convert back later. Tax exemptions apply to most taxes except estate and inheritance. The piece urges protest against the word bolshevism and comments on relief efforts in Caroline County for homeless French families, noting local leadership and Southern thrift in promoting national charity.
The piece discusses legislative efforts to include saving in education and to promote social centers influencing American life. It notes Governor Crothers advancing a State Road system easing travel costs, Admiral Sims reflecting on U boat losses, and the Methodist Church mobilizing its 4,000,000 members to address unemployment.
A historic page blends a devotional Easter poem celebrating the risen Jesus with obituaries and public notices. The text includes a long hymn-like ode about Easter morning, an old safety article for tire care, several memorials for Charles W Beauchamp and Denny Hazel Dudley, and a movie listing for Lest We Forget at Parker's New Theatre on April 22.
War Department announces canned tomato stock to be released for Army ration. New inclusions peas string beans corn pumpkin and squash will not be sold to dispose of holdings. Isanah Fountain indicted for assault on minor to be tried in Fasten next Monday. deputy license board at Aberdeen Proving Grounds hears applicants as twelve new warehouses 96 by 60 feet planned.
Historical land conveyances describe parcels in the village of Choptank near Main Street and Bowdle Street in Caroline county. The property includes a six room frame dwelling, a barn, and outbuildings on a parcel measuring 56 by 184 feet, conveyed in three deeds to Jesse Wright from Messick, Wright, and Wrights spouses.
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