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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1916
Page
4
A narrator recounts a brutal ambush where arrows strike the Hairless One and its sister during a chase. The group flees toward trees as more arrows fly, injuring Lop Ear and wounding Old Marrow Bone. Three men advance, but hesitate to help the weakened elder while danger and pursuit continue.
W W Campbell argues in Scientific Monthly that Earth's shape has changed little over millions of years. Rotation period shifts would leave surface wrinkling and polar stretching, yet such differential effects are not evident. Geological estimates place rock formation from 100 million to 3 billion years ago, implying an immense timescale for building the present dimensions.
The article extols hearty laughter as a life updating force. It claims laughter stimulates blood flow, energizes organs, and strengthens health, suggesting physicians should focus more on mind influences than drugs. It discusses methods to produce this effect in patients.
An ancient horse shoe legend unfolds during a work shift as a mysterious figure enters the scene. A heated exchange follows with a didactic toast and a demand for quiet before a sudden challenge is issued.
A collage of quirky notes from a recent issue: pastors in New York hold draws for pialofts and topics, Orange Texas police face roller skating purse snatchers, Wisconsin women athletes restricted to one dunce and one pound of candy weekly, a giant boy plays bride and hides in a dumbwaiter causing a Brooklyn burglar scare, a sapling elm near Fort Tonderoga old enough to predate Columbus, and Bishop Quate critiques a St Paul dress based on seen pictures.
England faces a shift toward land reform as wartime needs push for breaking up large estates. Lloyd George plans give way to state acquisition and forced sales, with small holdings distributed to farmers. The move aims to reduce reliance on imported food and reshape property ownership.
A Virginia Per- Aone Van de Water excerpt from Mother’s Magazine offers guidance on harmony between spouses and in-laws. It argues unselfish love improves family relations and that viewing faults through a third party light can soften tensions.
Public notice warns all persons and entities in Caroline County to obtain or renew licenses by May Day under Maryland law. It details license taxes for traders, stallions and jacks, and requires license filings with the county clerk, with penalties for noncompliance. Sheriff Josiah A. Beck affirms the notice.
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