Alberta the Man of Steel in a Tiny Village School
Alberta, a determined new manual training teacher, takes charge in a small village school. She asserts control over forty pupils including Ida Leland, testing her power amid heat and scrutiny from a vigilant school board president. The clash promises a battle over authority and education rights.
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Ufe
Alberta
Lst
Brierill
Ming
Jessong
Ida Leland
Ida
Kia
Idn
Absolute control and a schoolhouse turn to a ranch life
Ida rules the school while Alberta gains mastery over Mo Chloe and Ida through shared meals and small acts. Alberta finds her own dream when goslings and farm life lure her away from teaching, as Mr Leland’s ranch offers constant growth and companionship for the animals and the people who love them.
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Wnd
Ida
Chloe
Alberta
Mr. Leland
Ada
Ridey
Peculiar Austrian Glass Shuts Out Sun Heat
A window glass invention from Austria purportedly blocks about nine-tenths of sun heat while admitting little heat from thermal sources. It would keep a hothouse cool in summer but in winter would prevent sun warmth, necessitating ordinary glass panes for heating.
Confidential Letters From War Time Explain Censorship
A wartime note discusses securing letters by avoiding the word Miivate on the outside address. Secretary Staunton is quoted advising that such labels prompt letters to be opened first, urging careful wording to ensure privacy and proper handling during mail censorship.
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Staunton
Word Wheat in Bible Study Counts Over a Hundred Occurrences
A scholarly note surveys the Bible text noting the word wheat appears more than 100 times across both the Old and New Testaments. It highlights wheat as a recurring agricultural symbol tied to sustenance and providence in various passages.
Petition to Heaven Out of the Ordinary
A Canadian press figure Bob Edwards of Calgary once ran a small paper and drafted a humorous prayer. He asks for a straight path, honesty, balance, humor, and restraint, urging kindness and laughter over judgment as life’s measure.
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Heaven
Bob” Edwards
Martiament
Calgary Cye
Northwest Mounted
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bob
Short Lived Dollara Says Paper Dollar Flees Fast
A clipped Cincinnati Enquirer note claims a paper dollar lasts about seven months in storage and all our efforts require seven seconds to reach orientation.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
The fone-lost art of conversation found
A quirky note from Cinelunat Enquirer praises conversational skill as a rare trait among bridge players, joking that good talk is a fossil rediscovered by those who attempt the game.
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Cinelunat Enquirer
Mortgage loans offered by Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank in Caroline county
Representing the Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank we are ready to arrange mortgage loans on farm property in Caroline county at 6 percent interest. Prompt service will be given. Also advertised is an opportunity to profit by selling Heberling's Products in your home county with a strong company providing cooperation and support, no experience needed.
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Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank
Caroline County
Heberling
G. C. Heberling Company
Bloomington
III
Free bottle offer for Pepso Cel and A E S tablets
Earn a free box of A E S Cold and Lagrippe Tablets with every Gc bottle of Pepso Cel. The new formula targets stomach troubles and is sold by the manufacturers at 4 bottles for Gc or 3 bottles for $1.50, including 3 boxes of tablets. Address 2610 Parkside Drive Baltimore.
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Parkside Drive
Baltimore
September House Party Plan at Rehoboth Cottage
Ten guests can rent a roomy Rehoboth cottage in September by week or month at rates cheaper than hotels. Offers from MRS A G SAULSBURY, located at 18-11 Ridgely, Maryland, with pricing around $18 per night or equivalent weekly rate.
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Rehoboth Cottage
A.G. Saulsbury
Ridgely
Farm land sale in Caroline County Maryland
By decree of the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity case Walton P Baylor estate offers Parcel 1 and Parcel 2 at public auction on the home farm near Grove. Parcels total about 110 acres with 99 acres cleared, featuring a single story frame dwelling large barn outbuildings and poultry houses, plus timber and apple trees.
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Caroline County
Elbert W. Taylor
Maryland
Sale Terms for Parcel Near Preston Set by Decree
The notice outlines sale terms for parcels located on State Road under a decree. Options include one third cash at sale, balance in two installments at six and twelve months with interest or full cash at sale. Purchaser bears expenses for tithe papers. trustee Charles B. Warrison acts as trustee with Leonard P.B. Covey as auctioneer. Personal property of Walton P. Taylor deceased to be sold by administrators at the same price and day as real estate.
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Preston
Harmony
Grove School House
Chas. A
Walton P.taylor
Sale by Walton P. Taylor executors at Union Grove
Administrators announce public sale of personal property and real estate of Walton P. Taylor on Monday September 3 1928 beginning 9 am at the state home road from Tarmon y to Preston Union Grove. Items include live stock household goods tractors tools and farming implements with cash and 4 month credit terms and notes payable at bank. Real estate to be sold 1 2 pm at the same location on the home farm.
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Walton PL Taylor
Tarmony
Preston
Union Grove
T. Clayton ‘Taylor
J. Lee Taylor
High Honor Mahatma in Hindu Meaning
The phrase denotes a “great souled” figure in Hindu tradition and is used as the title for esteemed leaders within theosophist communities, signifying a respected high priest or wise leader.
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Mahatma
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Goslings
D. J. Walsh
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Merriken
Attorneys-at-Law
Denton, Maryland
State Road
James H. Pollard
W. A. Smith
Market St
Denton, MD
Jersey and Guernsey
St Herrington
Del
Journal
Grove
Walton P. Baylor
Friendship M. FE. Church
Grove Parsonage
Walton P. Taylor
Perry D. Taylor
Thomas Taylor
Walton SP. Taylor
Winston P. Taylor
Farmers Canning Company
Charles B. Warrison
Leonard PB. Covey, Auet
Dersey
Morris
Oliver
Fordson
Superior
Covey
Audhi
T Moore
J. A. Beck
Clerks
Denton’s
Crook’s
Seward
Lord Calvert
Arrow
Tetley’s Tea
Easton
Hace Snow
St. Michaels
Talbot
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Adolph Zukor
Jesse L Lasky
NEW Dover Directic
Opera House
Amond State Theatre
John Gilbert
Renee Adoree
Marion Davies
Marie Dressler
Lawrence Gray
Dorothy Janis
Barry Horton
Araby
Sands of
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Bell
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Chesapeake and Potomac
Denton National Bank
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