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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1923
Page
4
A study of Martha and Mary across three narratives shows their different approaches to service and devotion. Mary chooses communion at Jesus feet, while Martha frets over tasks, yet both express love. in sorrow Mary’s faith remains, and in fellowship Mary again honors Jesus with costly anointing.
A quotation notes that true manner reveals character better than dress. It states a general does not need a single fine coat to convey stature, emphasizing inner bearing over outward polish. The remark attributed to Enmier from 800 reflects a cultural preference for substance over style.
A fragmentary line from Pillsbury Brooks cites Jesus Christ in a discussion of divinity and humanity. The item reads as a religiously themed quotation and lacks broader context in the readable text.
A compact reflection on how the mind resists unlearning long held impressions and the challenge of replacing enduring beliefs with new understanding. The passage underscores the persistence of cognitive patterns and the effort required to recalibrate deep seated mental notions.
Dr J H Mason Knox Jr explains kidney function during pregnancy noting waste from mother and baby must be eliminated, urging regular urine tests and blood pressure checks to detect hidden problems and prevent convulsions and other complications before they become dangerous.
A narrative warns of vision and driving danger after a driver with impaired sight caused near misses. The text cites four accidents linked to poor eyesight and urges eye exams for all motorists. An Orphans' Court order in Caroline County ratifies a real estate sale report in an equity case, with a $1,190 total, to be published four weeks.
The Scientific American presents a two part process for silvering glass. Part A dissolves Rochelle salt and nitrate of alum in water then boils. part B makes a silvering solution with nitrate of alum alcohol and squid auonia until a brown precipitate forms. combine equal parts and apply to clean glass, using distilled water. The recipe yields a two inch square silvered plate from about two drams of each solution. The vessel should be slightly larger than the glass and the mixture rests two to three days before use.
F A Walker argues genuine progress comes from solid beginnings not repeated blunders. He notes leaders across fields: railroad presidents, industrial heads, writers, painters, inventors, and astronomers all started small, built a firm foundation, and climbed with steady, methodical effort.
The piece notes Japan views cherry blossoms as a Sakura symbol of happiness akin to the bluebird. It describes spring as the eye’s season and explains the blossoms express love for beauty, with a festival culture. It mentions 3000 Tokyo planted trees gifted to Washington in 1912 as a symbol of friendship and international courtesy.
Henry Nelson Coleridge exalts Greek literature as universal and flexible. He compares it to Italian and English minds, praising Homeric variety, Aeschylean intensity, and the breadth beyond Thucydides, Plato, and Demosthenes.
Instructions describe painting the outside of a goldfish bowl in dark green to calm the fish. It suggests building pebble and cement castles with passages and tunnels as toys for Ash and readers, highlighting restful behavior and entertaining activities for children.
The Detroit News notes a Mongol custom where travelers can seize fresh horses directly from one herd to another, a practice called the right of urge. This habit allegedly influenced the town name Urga for outsiders, while locals call it Ta Kure meaning The Great Monastery.
A wealthy woman advertised for a townhouse caretaker and, after many interviews, hired a man. He asked if his wife could work too, and she explained she wanted a married man so he would be used to taking orders from a woman.
A writer on home economics lauds the real home worker who elevates housekeeping through well chosen small accessories. She notes that tasteful tables, cheerful lighting, soft shaded candles and mirrors transform awkward corners into livable comfort, expressing individuality in any space from town houses to tiny apartments.
Diggones Gates, a colored newspaper office employee in the South, recalls subscribers praising the editor’s pen. While buying stationery he asks for a pen like the editor’s, and the deal is made with the reply I want one of dem trenchant pens like de boss uses.
A Denton reader Mrs M Mitchell of 8 Dry St endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as a splendid remedy for kidney pain and back aches. She says her kidneys were out of six and she could hardly bend then found relief after using the pills. The ad notes 60c at all dealers and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Notice that the sub strivers of Caroline county have obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters testamentary on the personal estate of Charles H Whitby.
The 1923 proclamation by Governor Albert C. Ritchie directs publication of the text of Chapter 281 of the 1922 Maryland General Assembly acts. It outlines submission to voters at the November 1923 election, with specific publication and language requirements and the Great Seal of Maryland affixed.
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