02 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
1
Denton Maryland June 21 1913 advertisement from William A Stewart requesting Democratic nomination for Caroline County Treasurer and pledging to resign his store and devote full time to office if elected. He argues the office should be nonre electable like the sheriff and asks Democratic voters for support in the primary.
J Ro Hugipes of Greensboro announces candidacy for Caroline County Maryland sheriff as a Democrat. He asks fellow Democrats and acquaintances for support in the primaries, stating he will serve faithfully if nominated and elected. James Temple also notifies Democrats of his sheriff candidacy and pledges full attention to the office if elected.
Notice announces 1918 Democratic primaries candidates for Caroline County sheriff. William G. Smith, born and raised in the county, seeks the nomination and pledges to honor the office if elected. W T Elliott of Ridgely MD also declares candidacy, asking party support and promising to serve with credit.
A public sale of personal property will be held at the John HH Hersey farm near New Bridge Tuckahoe Neck on Wednesday August 6 1913 starting at 10 o clock a m. The seller notes they have reserved all stock and farming implements usable on the truck farm and will offer the rest without reserve.
Live stock includes horses mares mules cows and lambing stock aged 2 to 11 years with calves by side plus equipment such as McCormick Binder Success Manure Spreader Ontario Drill Columbia Farm Wagon riding cultivators hand cultivators Clover Seeder Harrow plows harness lines reins collars and more Sold rain or shine no by bidding all items to be sold Nominated buyers urged to attend notes sale terms and conditions mentioned within the notice
A credit of 12 months will be given on note payable in bank on sums over 310 dollars. On sums under or equal to 310 dollars cash. W. C. Parrott and James Temple, Auctioneers. A. Pascaul t, Clerk. N. L. Coorer, Attorney.
Having decided to discontinue farming I will sell all my live stock, farming implements and a few household goods at Lloyd's Hill Talbot County one half mile from Queen Anne on 1913 commencing at 10 o clock the following valuable property.
Six Head of Mules all good workers and gentle and fifteen Head of Cattle with calves by their sides or due within weeks. One yearling Bull. Also a large line of farming implements including plows harrows cultivators two spring-tooth harrows riding cultivator Osborne binder nearly new Deering mower Simplex corn planter nearly new two wagons land roller hay rake harness chains collars bridles and more items not listed.
All sums of and under $10 cash, sums over that amount a credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser giving note with approved security payable at bank. No property to be removed until terms are complied with. J Leslie Beauchamp, Cons. D Schuylen, Auctioneer. Gronck C Moore, Clerk.
Public sale scheduled Tuesday August 5 1918 between two and three P M. at the Grinnage farm near Burrsville the property to be offered includes a farm venture and related assets as listed in the notice with details to be provided at the sale site.
Ned Harrison, an ambitious aeronaut, wins Elsie Dennett with grit after her father doubted his plan. A forest fire looms as Elsie chases her dog onto Old Man's Head. Ned flies a monoplane to rescue her, landing amid smoke and flames. Dennett learns to value risk over mere groceries, admitting Ned’s resolve saved his daughter.
A strolling band played beneath windows in a fashionable London West End enclave while Mrs B invited them in. They staged a mock street band performance for friends, delighting the audience who praised their mimicry and questioned the real identities behind the disguise.
A London Telegraph excerpt notes a city school teacher inviting two girls for Saturday at her home. A settlement worker praises the arrangement, but the mother retorts that the teacher likely seeks company, reflecting on parental views of moral education and burden.
The Christian Science Monitor argues that among about 80 000 English words only 400 recur in conversation. If carefully chosen, these give countless shades of meaning. Emphasizes careful word selection in and out of schools.
A Puladelpha Ledger clipping records a pork packer boasting no waste in his operation with the line Nothing is lost here but the squeal and a visitor replying that in the lumber business they do not waste even the bark, illustrating frugality in two trades.
A survey notes common sayings traceable to Cicero and other figures, from While there's life there's hope to habits that become second nature. It cites Edward III, Tacitus, and others, tracing how quotable lines entered everyday speech with attributions and misattributions.
A Washington Herald quotation notes fiction’s appeal with lines about the heroine remaining thin while plots grow thicker, contrasting real life with literary tropes and entertainment. The remark frames fiction as an elegant simplification of life.
The Indianapolis Star reports Miss De Bunk asserts her lineage as a daughter of the revolution. When asked why she claims this, she explains that her father is a grindstone maker, tying family craft to revolutionary heritage.
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