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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1944
Page
10
War era notices cover meat fats blue stamps sugar and gas ration details, plus fuel oil periods and shoes. Also included are inflation indicators from farm economics, social security milestones, school returns and housing buyouts, with Maryland constitutional amendment notices and court reforms.
Friday to Thursday diary notes daily family happenings in a rustic voice. Entries mention attending an opera with mixed reactions to music, a newspaper Astronomer’s planet news, a college chum's laziness, a upcoming marriage at a barber shop, country apples, a farmer of sixty two years unhappy, Jenny Tolbert buying a bicycle and dental repairs, and Joe Etter joking about mortgage and farming life.
The piece asserts that offering a cup of cold water to a disciple is nobler than possessing great intellect, echoing Howells on virtue over knowledge. It presents a moral reflection that kindness and service outweigh certain intellectual prestige in ethical value.
Caroline county Maryland The Orphans Court granted Mary E. Williamson administratrix letters of administration for the personal estate of John H Williamson late of Caroline county deceased All persons having claims must exhibit them with vouchers authenticated by February 3 1945 or be barred from benefits of the estate Those owing must settle promptly Given August 1 1944 True Copy Test Carlton Y West Register of Wills
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