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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1924

Page

8

Men Are So Queer by Corona Remington

A city-slice story follows Barbara Forth and Jim Washington as a day trip with a lunchbox leads to news of Barbara’s promotion and subsequent career tension. Barbara’s joy fades when Jim’s reaction shifts from pride to distance, culminating in Barbara losing her job after a misaddressed file and a romantic confrontation, leaving both unsure of their future.

JJ Wadlington Barbara Forth Wadlington Buarharsa Wasiington Barbara Jon Bob Jim Snd Eow Waddington Tor Fias Ire Mr. Bliss Miss Forth Watkins Jin Washington Pah Sully

Denar’s Schemes and Barbara’s Dark Destiny

Barbara enjoys a secret triumph over Denar and her husband as she revels in the night. She dreams of a future where her two unwitting partners remain blind to her plans. The tense moment centers on Barbara’s satisfaction and resolve.

Barbara

Stolen Story Exposed by Its Real Author in Youth’s Companion

A would be plagiarist tries to sell a manuscript to Augustus Thomas at a Western paper. Reading aloud, Thomas identifies the copied tale as A Leavenworth Romance printed May 1, 1887 in the New York World. The thief learns the author’s initials GT at the bottom and exits in dawning disbelief.

Gale Nin Augustus Thomas France Kansas City Mirror Fledon New York World G.T United States

Paris bootblack uses palette to match women’s shoes

A Paris bootblack on the boule vards adapts a palette to mix boot cream for women’s shoes. He blends evening tones in varying proportions to achieve the right hue, a method noted in a Baltimore Sun Paris letter. With many women customers, the technique appears successful.

Paris Baltimore Sun

Peasant Girl Nita Wins Prince by Worth and Work

A prince falls for peasant Nita but she doubts him as unfit for her. The king and queen challenge the prince to learn farming and governance, he proves his worth by plowing a field and making harness, and Nita agrees to marry him. The realm accepts their union as a lesson in merit.

Nita Ilne Nitin McClure Synticate

Impossible Fuather-Whats the matter in the scene

In a terse dialogue Freddie and Jave part ways for ever. Allee questions the tension as Cink jokes about clingy plans for a few nights, reflecting a lighthearted, if brittle, domestic moment.

Fuather Allee Freddie Jave Cink

Mammy Explains Florence Benefit Ticket Plan

A fragment notes a talk about obtaining a ticket for Florence and asks Where Is Florence in a setting described as over dar oon de beneft. The casual passage hints at a community event or fundraiser with a character mammy delivering guidance.

Florence Dar Oon de Beneft

Fifty Years on One Job at Aten Print Works

Josh Wallace aged 71 from Providence St EL has spent almost five decades at a single plant as watchman and general helper. He estimates walking about 300000 miles as part of his duties and has taken only one brief vacation lasting a single day, noting a trip to Newport, KS, as his lore.

Josh Wallace Providence St. EL Aten Newport K.S Simmer Balzac George D. Baker

Public Sale of Valuable Personal Property in Denton

Intending to discontinue housekeeping, George A. Dever offers a public sale at his home on First Street facing Court House Square, Denton, Saturday April 26 1924 at 1 o'clock p m. Items include an Oakland passenger touring car, a seven piece parlor suite, dining sets, bedroom set, kitchen appliances, rugs, linens, sewing machine, glassware, and numerous other goods. Terms: cash up to $10, over that amount six months credit on approved notes. James Temple, Auctioneer. A Beck, Clerk.

First Street Court House Square Denton George A. Dever James Temple A. Beck

Notice to Creditors in Caroline County Maryland

Notice is given that James F. Price has letters of administration on the personal estate of Hutchinson Trice, deceased, in Caroline County Maryland. All claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers authenticated by November 10, 1921, or be barred from any benefit of the estate. Dated April 7, 1924.

Caroline County

Notice to Creditors for William E. Pritchett Estate

Notice from Caroline County Orphans Court states the subscriber has obtained letters testamentary on the personal estate of William E. Pritchett, deceased. Creditors must present vouchers by November 15, 1921, or be excluded from estate benefits. Executrix Willie E. Pritchett signs this April 5, 1921.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland William E. Pritchett

Attorney-at-Law 700 706 Maryland Trust Building

Law firm address in Baltimore and Elkton Maryland ST PAUL TGS1 listed for notice purposes.

Maryland Trust Building Baltimore, Maryland Elkton, Maryland ST. Paul

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