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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

1

Goldsborough Endorsed by Claude Kitchen for House Seat

A letter from Claude Kitchen complimenting Alan Goldsborough outlines support for his renomination to Congress. Former Senator John Walter Smith adds praise, urging election in the First Congressional District and arguing length of service benefits influence in Congress.

JOHN WALTER SMITH United States Maryland Senator Smith the Baltimore Sun Representative Goldsborough Goldsborough Congress

Hon THOS R Marshall Letter to Goldsborough on Money

Ex Vice President Thomas R Marshall writes from Transfort Indiana on August 9, 1922 praising Representative T Alan Goldsborough for introducing a bill to stabilize money purchasing power. He urges persistence beyond a perfunctory hearing and notes the significance of taking the initial step in Congress. Published by authority of Alda P Whitby.

THOS. R. MARSHALL United States T. Alan Goldsborough Washington, D.C Mr. Goldsborough House of Representatives

Sale of decedent's real estate in Caroline County suit

The Orphans Court orders publication in a Caroline County newspaper to notify non resident defendants of a bill to sell the rent estate of William E Phillips deceased for debts. The case lists multiple heirs including Thomas Phillips Mary Phillips Jerome Phillips Sarah Seymour Nellie Christian and others. The half interest in another tract on the Nanticoke river and the total value are stated. Publication requirement set for four weeks before September 7 and appearance by October 2.

William R. Phillips Caroline county Maryland John E. Brummel Nanticoke river Martha Phillips Thomas I’. Philips Mary Phillips Chester Pas Jerome Phillips Lucy Phillips New York City Sarah Seymour Charles Seymour Nelle Christian dunes Christian Dorchester county Aaron Johnson Ruth Johnson William 2 Philips Vivian Moore Joseph Moore Atlantic City N. J Beatrice Johnson Zelda Johnson Fossil Johnson William Johnson Calvin Johnson Elza Johnson Ray Johnson Tilghman Johnson Phillip Johnson William EY. Phillips Thomas FP. Phillips William EF. Phillips Orphans’ Court sunnate RICHARD T. WSR ELISHA Hl. HARPER WILLIAM J. SHAWN J. Howard PAstorrrch

Farrow of One Gade Broad Sow and Five Pens

Atpust Ltd reports a farrow event involving One Gade Broad Sow of Poland China and Berkenlure with five piglets, thirty weeks old, located at LL FOORS Preston Maryland.

Poland China Berkenlure farrow Atpust Ltd LL. FOORS Preston

Public Sale of Valuables at Alburger Place Denton

A public sale to the highest bidder offers 14 tiles north of Denton on the Greensbare road at the Alburger place 1020. Items include Honduras mahogany lumber crates furniture kitchen goods and household items such as a couch, dining table and chairs, dressers, beds, stove, dishes, wash outfits, lamps and more. Terms cash for $10 or less and credit terms up to six months with approved bankable paper. George L Powell owner. K Clayton Horsey clerk. Covey, auctioneer.

Denton Greensbare road Alburger place bach; Loven givng GEO. Ll. POWELL Prann PL Covey Auct K. CLAYTON Horsey

One Hundred Winter Leghorn Pallets Reported

PRED HOWARD JR of Denton MD reports the shipment of one hundred Winter Leghorn pallets. No further details available.

HOWARD, JR Denton, Md

Joan Tries Her Hand In Character Reading Romance

In a New York office cafeteria set, Joan, Maud, and Margaret test a psychic reader's claims. Joan studies Mr. Davis through observation and subway encounters, forms a romance, and becomes engaged after revealing how she used character reading to foresee a suitable partner.

Margaret Snald sau Joan Maud Mr. Davis New York France waltlhng

Earth waves threaten Corato City in Italy

Corato, a northern Italian city about twenty two miles from Bari, has again been struck by earth waves. The tremors destroyed about a third of the town and forced three thousand residents to flee with belongings to nearby towns. The government plans to spend 9,000,000 lire to drain subterranean waters, rebuild homes, and redirect streets to prevent cave-ins amid ongoing risks to the rest of the city.

Corato Italy Beri Corata

A Cry for Help Recorded in a City Tale

A New York Sun excerpt recalls a woman's shrill cry for help from a dim garden, her despairing plea echoing as the narrator slips toward the road then leaves for an evening at the club. The scene contrasts danger and social routine.

New York

Liquid Air Explosive Discovered For Coal Mine Use

Liquid air with 40 to 50 percent oxygen mixed with powdered charcoal forms an explosive comparable to dynamite and detonated by a detonator. It has been tested in coal mines but cannot be stored as the liquid evaporates rapidly and must be used within minutes after preparation.

Evidence on Plano Invention and Early Makers

The document traces piano origins to Bartolomeo Christotori a harpsichord maker from Prdun in 1710. It notes planos reaching England by German mechanics about fifty years later. The first American plano appeared in Boston in 1882 built by a firm that still makes the instrument after about a century.

Bartolomeo Christotori Prdun England Boston

Unknown Peoples of Africa and Their Legends

A newspaper fragment describes legendary tree folk in a forested Africa region, two-toed and ferocious, plus central African dwarfs with ape-like features. It mentions a distant race north of Uaso Nyiro and the Lorian swamp called the Maanthinle, said to be Christians from Abyssinia who once cultivated large irrigated settlements with camels and circular stone houses before pestilence and wars.

Africa Central Uaso Nylo Lorian East Africa Juba Abyssinia

Food in Fifteenth Century Meals and Luxuries

In the fifteenth century noble households stocked long ahead for feasts as stores were scarce. The Northumberland Household Book shows Margaret Paston detailing breakfast items for the household of Lady Margaret and Master Ingeram Percy. The menu features dere, butter, saltfish, sprouts, bread, ale, and sugar loaves, with salt fish a constant. overseas luxuries like spices and sugar loaves are repeatedly requested.

Pastons England H. 3. Bennett Margaret Paston Nurey Margaret Ingeram Percy heer

Punish Flirts With Death Penalty in Zululand

Danish explorer Olaf Linck reports on Zululand where flirting with married women is punished by death. He notes women’s status improving and polygamy shrinking as living costs rise. Wives are bought with oxen, now costing nearly double, and parents sell daughters on installment plans to cover marriage debts.

Zululand Africa Olaf Linck

Bootleg Liquor Returns Rise Ahead of Prohibition

Bootleg liquor shipped to foreign countries and stored on the eve of prohibition is returning through both smugglers and legitimate channels. The total value in the legitimate market is about 300 million dollars, with bootlegged volumes potentially worth around one billion if fully handled by bootleggers, according to John D. Appleby, prohibition agent for New York and New Jersey. The system reportedly yields about 23 times the risk, a math of profits and danger for illegal trade.

John D. Appleby New York and New Jersey

German Inflation Surges as Marks in Circulation Rise

Berlin reports show 8.496 billion marks added to currency in circulation in the last week of March. Prices rose about 20 percent in March as money became plentiful. Analysts describe inflation as a gamble that benefits savers who act quickly.

Berlin Germany

Where Winter and Summer Meet Auto Circle Trip

An automobile trip from Denver offers a swift ride from temperate to Arctic climes. Travelers swap coats in summer for warmth as they reach snowy landscapes and have a chance to pick wildflowers among snow banks.

Denver

Volta Named Father of Battery in History

Italian inventor Alessandro Volta is celebrated as the father of the electric battery. His name lives on in the volt, the unit of electric energy, honoring his pioneering work.

Volta Allesandro Volta

Beat Thing Must Be Paid For

A short aphorism reflecting on value and cost. The line notes a precious thing grows more valuable when won through toll and economy, invoking Ruskin.

Let It Go at That Censoring Showdown

A provocative line-up stirs debate as critics mock censorship culture. One voice blasts the idea that anyone can censor while another calls for accountability, drawing in readers with sharp, era-spun rhetoric and pointed social critique.

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CLAUDE KITCHIN Ways and Means Hose of Representatives House Banking and Currency Committee North Carolina CLAUDE KITCHEN P.S C. K astern Shore COLUMBUS India America pep DENTON NATIONAL BANK DENTON, MARYLAND E. Fayette St Baltimore J. HARRY ROSE WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE WESTMINSTER ALBERT NORMAN WARD Washington college farm R. C. JACKSON Greensboro Hamilton Illinois JAMES J. ROSS WM. DENNY Sec’y-Treas Kent County Mutual Insurance Co DOVER OURLAWARE CARTER & DEEN Agts IRVING JONES, Agt Dentos JOHN W. PAYNE Prestog NEWSRAPE ALDA P. WHITBY CaLVERT C. MERRIAES Jolin BE Bruamimel Nellie Christian James Christian Thomas F. Phillips Jerome Phillips Lucy Philips Eliza Johnson Tighman Johnson Thomas F. Philips Ross Ford Commercial CaORLO ieee McClure Newspaper syndicate Juan scotter ming Marke
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