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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

3

I Believe In You By Kennett Harris

In a tense sequence a doctor rushes to a Bourne Street house after a phone warning of a life threatening wound. They discover Frank Beverly dead from astab wound, uncover a past connecting Beverly and his estranged wife, and a year later Ralph Lomas reunites with the woman who warned them, revealing a dedication to love and trust.

Kennett Harris Lomas Doctor Ersmit Bourne Street Ersmit Lemnos Billy Doctor Bramit Frank Beverly Ralph Beverly Tve Poice Ralph Loman Cunardor New York Dally Tery Pub

Fall from ravine leaves Savage unscathed after peril

In Across Unknown South America, A H Savage Landor recounts a near fatal fall while descending a narrow ravine on the Tapajos journey. He slid head first from about thirty feet, wedged between two rocks with his load and body jammed, until Benedicto and a companion freed him. He was bruised but survived.

A. H. Savage Landor Tapajos South America Ilana Nana Providence Benedicto

Dangers of Obedience to Orders in a Lippincott Tale

A humorous excerpt from Lippincott's Magazine shows how strict prompt obedience can backfire. Jack reveals Bill planned a lawsuit after a company blunder. They blew the quittin whistle while he carried iron, causing him to drop it on his foot. The scene contrasts editorial vanity with a quick, practical reversal.

Lippincott Tom Jack Puck

Days Grow Longer as Earth Slows Its Spin Over Time

British astronomers report the Earth’s rotation is slowing, adding about three seconds to a day over a century and predicting another three-second increase by 2100. The piece humorously compares historical figures’ perceived lifespans to modern days, noting ancient people would have had far less time in a 24 hour day.

Shakespeare Saint Nicholas William the Conqueror Julius Caesar Tme Abraham B. C

Ancient Samaritan Roll Guarded at Shechem Site

A double parehiment roll is safeguarded in a Samaritan synagogue at Shechem. The text claims Shechem as Abraham’s Canaan visit site and Jacob’s well location, notes Joshua’s voice heard there, and links the city to Israel’s history, Jeroboam’s faith, Jesus near Jacob’s well, and the origins of Samaritan worship. The parchment possibly dates to Jeremiah’s era and contains the first five books.

Shechem Abraham Canaan Jacob Joshua Israel Jacob's Jesus Samaria Justin Martyr Shecheim Jeroboam

Paris Veil Over Rajah Singh Ali and the Siren

A Paris visit turns sensational as Rajah Singh Ali captivates officials and paparazzi. A vampish singer La Sirene mesmerizes him, draining his wealth and provoking scandal with a lavish lifestyle, a prized elephant Benghi, and a planned royal marriage in his homeland fading under gold and flirtation.

Paris Tragedy Ends Rajah’s Illusion of Love

In Paris a rajah who deserted his home fiancée for La Strene is betrayed by a deadly animal pact. La Strene is killed by the beast while Singh Ali lies in a hospital fever, his betrothed returning to nurse him. The tale ends with the couple reuniting, vows renewed.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Singh al Awnpore Familliar Singh Ali Chora Benchi Benghi Singh Ail Benghi Nabob Singh AN W. G. Chapman

Dickens Reading Captures Stormy David Copperfield Memory

In Lady Ritchie's From the Porch a vivid account of Dickens reading from David Copperfield unfolds. Dickens' daughter Kate invites, fans recall a stormy shore scene and Steerforth on stage, ending with Dickens greeting listeners with warm, comforting hands.

Dickens Lady Ritchie Thackeray David Copperfield Lady Hitchie Kate Steerforth Mr. Dickens Mr. Dickena

Perfectly Cast Star Hunger Striker in Suffragette Melodrama

In a quip from the Youngstown Telegraph, Soubret laments Heartbatta’s frail look affecting engagements while a comedian notes she is now a star, playing a hunger striker in a suffragette melodrama, highlighting stage vanity and evolving roles.

Youngstown Telegran

Cure for Dentist Fright Reducing dental anxiety through deliberate calm and self-control

Doctors and clinician Annie Payson Call say dentist fright stems from fear of pain and not pain itself. A neurology expert advises training to stop crying or tensing, enabling people to sit still and treat dental visits as routine as a golf date.

Annie Payson Call

The Path of Service and Self-Direction

The piece argues the choice between serving in a constrained way or finding another path if one door is closed. It values inner conscience and genuine approval over public fame, noting gifts are given and obligation follows from using them. It emphasizes steadfastness, personal responsibility, and the dignity of chosen paths.

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