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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1933

Page

2

Wells predicts 2106 city life and fashion

H G Wells envisions 2106 A D living with collapsed skyscrapers replaced by larger cities. Public clubs house sports halls and cinemas while homes rise and fall quickly. Clothes become scant and unfashioned, laundries forgotten, travel simple as all move freely with only wallet and ID. Poverty vanishes in history books.

H. G. Wells Perpetual News Wells Alexander the Great New York Empire State Building Mr. Wells

Immunization drives and disease trends in the county

A countywide health report notes a typhoid carrier causing three cases, two this year and one last year, and two tuberculosis deaths with three new cases and eight suspects. Immunization efforts continue for diphtheria, smallpox, and typhoid, with letters to parents and school campaigns planned. Since January seven months, 1165 children immunized for diphtheria, 270 protected against typhoid, and 390 vaccinated for smallpox.

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Talbot Fair Largest Ever Held This Week

Easton papers mark the Talbot fair as the largest held this week. Mr Norwood Voss has been appointed principal of Tilghman drama. The assertion that a city can reach higher prosperity rests on the people who govern it, urging citizens to push for progress.

Easton Talbot Norwood Voss Tilghman Dram

Editorial notes on consumer costs of recovery and waterways

This piece argues that all Americans share the burden of higher costs to fund re employment and industrial recovery, rebutting claims of class discrimination. It cites Thomas Woodlock on U S waterways, urges reform under the National Recovery Act, and notes the League of Nations Leticia action aligning with U S policy.

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County Repeal Committee Named

A statewide nonpartisan body led by Governor Ritchie launches a campaign to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment ahead of the September 12 delegate election for the Maryland state convention in Annapolis. The 464-member committee includes leaders from both parties, business, and professions with district and at-large delegates slated for a October 18 convention.

Annapolis Ritchie Baltimore City J. Enos Ray Internal Revenue Democratic State Central Committee Alexander Armstrong Maryland T. Akin Goldsborough William S. Gordy, Jr Goldsborough Tydings Jackson Armstrong William F. Broening William A. Stayton Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Carlin’s Park Ennis First District Wm. S. Gordy Aid Harry T. Phoebus Caroline County Col A. W. Sisk Burton Proctor Layman J. Redden F. J. Reynolds R. H. Riley State Department of Health Eastern Shore Baltimore Albert White Christopher Marlowe

Denton crossings approved and a flood of local notices

Denton town commissioners ordered a number of concrete crossings. Many social and travel notes follow, detailing graduates, visits by residents to New York and Madrid, and a string of obituaries including John W. Cooper and Mrs. Julia J. Wright. Garey’s mill near Denton reports readiness for orders.

Denton Pearl Griffin Baltimore Miss Griffin Rock Hall Elkton John L. Everngam Ormond W. Downes New York Jersey Cape May Atlantic City Asbury Park Boston New England

Summer Entertaining For Cousin Charles Visit

Mother and Dot plan a midsummer dinner for newlyweds, choosing fried chicken, corn pudding, cucumber ring salad, rolls, and desserts. The menu includes an elaborate cucumber mold with cheese, a peach ice cream pie, and a vanilla ice cream dessert with meringue. Recipes detail gelatin, cheese, salad assembly, pastry, and a peach topping, with specific steps and oven temps.

Charles l Briggs Dot

One Farm Family That’s Made Good

In government lists of corporation farms the Farnsworth Company of Toledo Ohio appears as a $250000 fruit farming concern with about 400 acres of orchards. Though a corporation it is really the Farnsworth family three generations strong now led by W W Farnsworth who has pursued public life and farm policy. He is 77 and advocates interfamily farming corporations with shared work and machinery to expand across a region.

Farnsworth Company Toledo Ohio Farnsworth

Jobs or Taxes in a Tug of Wages and Dollars

The Manufacturers Record argues that high taxes choke wages and jobs. It calls for broad government tax relief to spur investment, production, and employment, warning that public works and patriotism cannot substitute for financial relief across federal, state, and local levels.

In Memoriam for Dear Dad Seven Years On Aug 26

In fond remembrance of dear Dad who left us seven years ago today Aug 26. The writer mourns the loss and recalls the pain since his passing. Messages of love and longing fill the lines as memories of the Dad endure. Signed by his loving daughter M Pearl Voss and family members.

Dad M. Pearl Voss

Old Carolina Poplar Trees Fall in Severe Storm

Ridgely residents report two veteran Carolina Poplars near T. W. Jones’s home toppled by last Wednesday’s violent storm. No injuries noted as cleanup begins.

Carolina T. W. Jones

Sundae Sauces For The Emergency Shelf

Mrs. Briggs explains her "emergency shelf" philosophy for hosting and dessert. The shelf holds canned foods and essential items plus a sundae shelf with ice cream sauces like butterscotch, chop suey, and coffee sauce, all kept for convenient serving during visits en route to a fair.

Mrs. Briggs Tom Jr Mother Briggs’ Company

Slats Diary in a childlike voice from Ross Farquar

A rough weekly diary recounts small town antics and misadventures. Entries touch on religion books and authors, a mistaken meat package, a late-night husband, a layabout named Root, a hungry narrator, a beggar asking for a dime, and a comic hospital mishap with Blisters laughing at a doctor after a mistaken surgery years earlier.

Dover Airport Dedication Air Meet Planned

The Dover Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club City of Dover and American Legion sponsor an air meet with the airport dedication on Saturday and Sunday September 16 17. Saturday features ship arrivals from Pennsylvania New Jersey DC and Wilmington Del plus inspections and social events for visiting pilots. Sunday offers parachute jumps dead stick landings races stunts bands and other acts starting at 1 pm with an automobile race and comedy flying. Parking for up to fifteen hundred cars is available with no field admission.

Dover Delaware National Guard Tony Little Pateo Pylon Air Club Norristown Mr. Little East

Rhodesdale Church to Reopen August 27

The old McKendree Church near Rhodesdale will reopen this Sunday August 27 with all day services led by Dr Wilbur F Corkran of Seaford Delaware. Morning worship at 10 will feature sermons hymns and readings followed by an afternoon address by Rev Newton of Grace Church Cambridge Maryland and an evening sermon by Bro John Rosser. The church previously closed seven years and now seats 200 after repairs by Capt William R Goslin.

McKendree Ennall Wilbur F. Corkran Seaford Del Nebuchadnezzar Jesus A. N. Russell Wilmington Maggie Newton Grace Church Cambridge Alabama Billy Sunday Joe John Rosser Federalsburg Daniel Maryland Hollisday Hicks Wm. R. Goslin Del-Mar-Va

Fairness in Child Work Reframes Duties as Enjoyable Tasks

A mother describes using dandelion picking as a punishment and argues against making work punitive. She notes that praise and trust turn chores into engaging activities, while harsh punishment breeds resentment. The piece urges framing work and study as approachable aims and rewards, starting early in childhood.

August Storm Swamps Marydel Area With Downed Trees

Local report describes a severe August storm causing many trees to be uprooted and sheds blown over in Marydel. Residents F D Garrison Cheswald and T A Geiser Sadlersville visited J Tyson Heather family, with other families hosting relatives and travelers. Tomatoes ripening slowly. factory runs limited to two so far.

F. D. Garrison Cheswald T. A. Geiser Sadlersville J. Tyson Heather Jas. Hummer Fannie Hammer Laura Glass Sara Baltimore Harry Heather Clayton Junior Ware Wilmington

Good Food For Sound Thinkers Maximizing Courtesy and Counsel

A compact reflection cites Franklin on generosity of courtesy and counsel and notes the Christian Science Monitor claim that every right thought comes from God. The brief quotes frame moral guidance and thoughtful conduct.

God Christian Science Monitor

Caroline county land sale parcels described with metes and bounds

Notice of auction Tuesday September 19 1933 for six parcels in Caroline county Maryland. Parcels include 4 acres near a county road, 90 acres along Keene’s Cross Roads, 10 acres woodland, and 6 parcels totaling about 8 acres with specific ditch, road, and field boundaries. Purchaser to pay one third cash, one third in six months, the rest in 12 months. title papers and stamps at buyer cost.

Caroline County Maryland New County Road John Wilkinson James R. Bordley Steven H. Wilkinson Keene’s Cross Roads Melville William H. Faulkner James Wilkinson John L. Faulkner Cleves Forks Johnson Land Elizabeth Hummers Hooper Gray Gray Mt. Zion Church William J. Faulkner Henry M. Robinson Samuel Faulkner Samuel C. Faulkner Alfred B. Faulkner William L. Faulkner John Pataky Mary Pataky

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