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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1914
Page
4
A New York Journal summary explains how floor materials affect heat loss and vitality. It notes wooden floors feel warmer underfoot than stone in cold rooms, while stone floors absorb heat in warm rooms. The piece emphasizes staying warm through clothing, wind, and movement to preserve body heat and health.
The piece explains why Fahrenheit and centigrade use different baselines and scales. It notes Fahrenheit fixes zero at 32 degrees below freezing and 150 degrees between freezing and boiling, while centigrade sets zero at freezing and 100 at boiling, chosen for easy reproducibility without a standard for length or capacity.
The article explains arc lamps and incandescent lamps differ in principle. Arc lamps light by current jumping a gap between electrodes in air, forming a bright arc. Incandescent lamps heat a tungsten filament inside a vacuum glass bulb until it glows, with carbon particles adding brightness. A mechanism feeds the carbon as it burns away. It also recounts the courage of Dr Constantin, Bulgarian aviator, who died after guiding his plane to safety despite severe injuries received over Tchatalja trenches.
The king bypasses ordinary fitting struggles by using dummy figures of his exact proportions. Tailors create outfits for trial at home, and the king may wear a suit for months but never on two consecutive days. The blog mentions about thirty outfits plus shooting and riding kits, totaling nearly 400 uniforms from Britain and abroad, some worn only rarely.
In a tense exchange a Mexican woman argues with Bud Hooker about loyalty and the possibility of war as Orozco and Salazar threaten to seize towns. She reveals her love for Phil and fear of Manuel del Rey, while Bud weighs how Del Rey’s actions affect his own plans and Kruger.
Bud Hooker confronts Senor Gringo Hooker as the mine’s title hangs on Phil’s loyalty. The Mexican factions clash with love, bravely standing with Phil while Bud vows to aid but cannot betray his partners. The pair seal a wary alliance with a handshake.
In London Weekly tale Carmen Sylva finds an old soldier felled by a leg fracture and threatened with amputation. He refuses to be called a beggar, while she kneels and pleads, offering an artificial leg and a future palace dance with his sons after the war if he survives.
Lady Elizabeth Spencer Stanhope’s 1812 letter is cited by Lady Hell in the London Times about modern dance. The piece contrasts early polka scenes in public London with critics like Theodore Hook and the Sporting Magazine denouncing the dance as corrupting. An Irish matron’s quip at a ball urges restraint as guards watch.
A. Benson in At Large discusses intellectual humor and the rumor that Shakespeare was Scottish. He argues that patriotic bias can override evidence, and that satire on George Sand exemplifies rhetoric over conviction. The piece critiques how mood and national preference distort judgment.
Caroline County game laws prohibit hunting or possession of many birds with fines from 1 to 5 dollars per bird. It sets seasons and licenses for game including rabbits ducks snipe raccoons opossums muskrat otter and more. It bans steel traps and requires licenses and limits on bag sizes with penalties up to 300 dollars and jail time for nonpayment. Chief Game Warden Marc Bryant empowered to arrest without a warrant.
The Chief Game Warden will visit Marydel on Wednesday August 6 Henderson on Thursday August 6 and Goldsboro on Friday August 7 to meet residents interested in the county game and its preservation.
Maryland Governor Phillips Lee Goldsborough proclaims the 1914 Sheriff amendment to the constitution, details the proposed Section 44 changes, election plan, vacancy rules, and salary. The proclamation orders publication in multiple newspapers statewide and in Baltimore, with German-language coverage, prior to the 1916 election and marks the date of approval as April 16, 1944.
The Baltimore Star proclaims itself as the premier evening paper of the South since 1908. It highlights extensive news coverage across financial, sporting, society, and women’s sections with eminent contributors, modern facilities, and strong distribution options including wireless news and direct world wires. Subscription rates are listed with one cent per copy and quarterly and yearly plans.
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