19 Apr 1924
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1924
Page
1
A sermon-like meditation blends religious imagery of stained glass and temple aisles with ancient Egypt and resurrection themes. It asserts Christ’s resurrection furnishes personal assurance beyond nature’s symbols, offering victory over death and a view of eternal life for believers.
The text speaks of renewal and growth through Easter, urging readers to plant seeds of improvement, witness nature’s awakening, and face life with high endeavor. It calls to bury the old year’s wrongs and cherish the lessons and good that endure.
The Mongolian government resisted accepting that the Andrews third Asiatic expedition aimed for science. A 26 member party with camels and motor cars faced suspicion that the mission sought gold and oil rather than fossils.
In Clearhaven the famous Kate Dawson, longtime campus muse and Society staple, finally agrees to marry Lester Henderson a young mathematics professor. Their courtship unfolds amid memories of her dances, donations, and the Dawson family’s influence on the college. Kate asks why she has remained single, and Lester learns the answer as he proposes.
A North American Review excerpt laments American universities turning sanctuaries into mausoleums. The author argues campuses become sealed, preserved spaces with scarce sunlight and living culture, contrasting New England restraint with imagined Oxford renewal.
A storyteller invites questions before a tale for children. A pupil asks if the prince should use a cart rather than a white horse to carry coal along the streets, highlighting practicality over romance.
A tenderfoot offers to grubstake a down on his luck stranger who promises gold. In a butcher shop the hungry man orders a two inch thick sirloin steak as proof of his claim, leaving the sourdough puzzled by frontier customs.
A sermon-like meditation contrasts worldly greatness earned by visible attainment with lasting value found in character, service, and living by example. It argues true life eternal comes from spiritual deeds, not material success, and ties Easter to the enduring, indestructible life of the spirit.
The article discusses the place where Jesus was laid after the crucifixion near Golgotha in Jerusalem, noting theories about the tomb being hewn from rock in a garden setting. It references General Gordon’s belief, biblical accounts, and the 1894 purchase by Miss Louisa Hope and associates to keep the garden and tomb sacred and protected from desecration and superstition.
A Louisville crowd debated a poster advertising the world’s greatest diva. One onlooker asked if it read diver, while another argued the word is a foreign term for something else. They noted the singer’s ample figure as a clue.
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