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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1930
Page
2
Saturday bemoirs being overlooked by people who speak of the “other day” and forget which day is on duty. The talking days comfort Saturday, noting that Saturday is the children’s holiday and a source of joy, despite sad moments.
Pathfinder Magazine describes a party game where players sketch a head on paper, fold, paste to the next person who draws a body, then legs and feet. Papers travel around, culminating in unfolded drawings shown on a table for laughs.
A history lesson prompts the teacher to explain that surnames like SmithTaylorBaker indicate ancestral trades. He asks a student, What were your ancestors Webb, Spider sirs! The boy replies Spiders.
Radio holds promising possibilities as the Millenium Nephewsan visit their Scotch uncle. Once perfected, this could enable visits to relatives without the need to feed them.
A brief excerpt explains car ownership and road figures, noting Europe’s 838000 miles of surfaced roads to North America’s 160000, with the US holding about 150000 miles and about 164 cars per mile of surfaced road. It contrasts continental totals in a World’s Work summary style.
Quote attributed to Sir Mirchael Priest Sudiar argues that true human progress hinges on individual genius, not crowd mediocrity. It critiques how modern education prioritizes the average, risking condemnation by future history.
8 weeks old Poland-China pigs offered by S A Linn Concord Md. A pair of good strong ec mares offered by S Long Route I Ridgely Md.
Executors of Martha B Noble deceased announce a public sale of a Caroline county Maryland property tied to a 1920 mortgage. The sale, August 16 1936 at 2 to 3 pm in Preston, offers the land with detailed bounds and no improvements. One third cash and rest on ratification, title at purchaser expense. Auctioneer W T Tuff.
An earnest young physician sought a gentle constipation remedy and devised Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The prescription, written thousands of times, eased sluggish bowels and related symptoms, becoming the world's most popular laxative available in drugstores everywhere.
A Denton Maryland real estate and fire insurance agent urges readers to inventory risks and ensure adequate insurance protection. The ad stresses avoiding unnecessary loss by being fully insured and presents Ernest G Cooper as the contact for assessments and policies.
Caroline county Orphans Court grants Daisy May Pepper administratrix of Everett A Pepper, deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers authenticated by February 6, 1931, or be barred from benefits. Admin issued July 29, 1930.
Sea Food Market on 6th and Lincoln Denton opposite Nuttle Lumber and Coal Cu yard offers for sale at all times fish soft crabs crab meat J H Pollard phone 202 Denton Md.
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