16 Aug 1930
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1930
Page
1
The sale runs one week from August 19 with big cuts on Summer Goods and fall winter needs. Entire stock of Clothing Shoes and Dry Goods reduced. All items discounted. Special value 34x17 heavy-weight Cannon Turkish Towels with colored border offered at 24 cents per pair.
A social set hatches a mock wedding for Elaine and Jack Day at a country club. Prescott plans a staged ceremony with a fake minister as friends stage a drama. The joke backfires when the couple reveals they wed in New York the previous day.
WH Ham Feather and Dr Roy Davis cite studies showing men seldom craft newsy personal letters to wives or friends. They contrast this with women writers who convey sentiment and personal touch. The Ohio State Journal notes only a few male specialists in mail order follow ups produce good letters.
The Celts in Ireland, Germans before Christianity, and early Slavs used ordeal to prove innocence. The iron ordeals included walking on red hot plowshares and carrying a red hot iron nine feet. These tests were typically chosen by the ranks.
A prisoner at the Verdanouva penitentiary near Brescia left a note claiming he would return by seven. True to his word he came back at seven to report for work. A guardian blamed for the escape faced trial and received 75 days in prison plus three months of public office privation.
Emerson states the universe has three eternal aspects born together reappearing under various names across systems. He calls them Knower Doer and Sayer representing truth love, good love, and beauty love, and declares them equal in essence.
Agents of the Mexican department of agriculture wage warfare against a rat invasion across Jalisco and Michoacan. Large traps have been built and a report cites 50 000 rats caught in one night in a trap half a kilometer long.
Rudyard Kipling began writing at thirteen and by twenty six was acclaimed a genius by the public. He authored more best sellers than any other author of his era.
The newspaper notes that the model for Reynolds' The Infant Samuel has not been revealed. No connection is stated between the painting and the biblical Samuel.
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