Denton Post Office Listing From December 1 1928
The notice records Sature entered at the Denton Maryland post office as second class mail matter, with the morning date of December 1, 1928.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1928
Page
4
Agriculture outlook and local community reflections}
The article notes that 1928 29 crop year gross farm income may exceed prior years, driven by strong livestock sectors though cash grains hay tobacco and potatoes may drop. It urges organizing a Chamber of Commerce for Caroline County and warns about holiday fires and safe Christmas practices. Tuberculosis Sunday is highlighted for Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Jardine
Jardine
Caroline
Chamber of Commerce
Maryland Christmas Seal Sale urged to stamp out tuberculosis
Governor Ritchie urged Marylanders to support the Twenty-first Annual Christmas Seal Sale to aid the Maryland Tuberculosis Association. He asked clergy to promote the effort to eradicate the "great white plague" and expressed confidence in public generosity to help mankind. Doctors warn hunters about tularemia from rabbits as hunting season continues. Symptoms include chills, sweats, headaches, back and limb pains, vomiting, diarrhea, delirium, ulcers, and swollen glands. No specific treatment exists. patients must stay in bed for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie
Maryland
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Counting Kitchen Blessings and Holiday Dishes
A nostalgic Thanksgiving guide lists dishes such as cranberry sauce squash salad and pumpkin pie with notes on preparing components a day ahead for easier hosting. It provides pie crust and stuffing recipes and suggests molded salads and prep tips framing holiday cooking as doable with advance work and simple steps.
Denton News Digest From The Era Twenty Five Years Ago
Denton markets show cords of wood at eight dollars while Mercury dips to eighteen. Rev T H Wright leads a revival at Ames Church and parsonage repainting occurs. Dr P R Fisher builds a two story store in West Denton, occupied by Leroy Longfellow. F N Nichols plans a two room office at Fifth and Main adjoining his father. Partridges hunted in Eighth district by Ness Constable Cade from Baltimore. Rev W U S Murray, Wilmington, first invited back for eighth year in Wilmington M E Conference. Mrs Charles H Willis learns of her mother's death after golden wedding visit to Morristown Ohio. Thanksgiving services held. Addresses on church history given by Rev Henry L Drew. District Epworth League meeting attended by Shipman family and Mrs Kelley from Concord. Beauchamp becomes Bond Mentzel rep in Baltimore. Social visits noted among local families. Invitations issued for Roberta Dill’s daughter to Major Leland Wyatt of Denton. Death toll lists Thomas G Clines, Rev Jonathan Spencer Willis, John Devore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Mercury
T. H. Wright
Ames
P. R. Fisher
West
Leroy Longfellow
F. N. Nichols
Fifth and
Main Street
Charles A. Ness
Harry Constable
Baltimore
Henry M. Cade
W. U. S. Murray
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilmington
Delaware
Charles H. Willis
Morristown
Methodist Episcopal Church
B. P. Truitt
Methodist Protestant Church
Henry L. Drew
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Lucy B. Griffith
Atlantic City
Harry E. Otto
Alexandria
Carroll Pastorfield
Talbot County
J. R. Wilson
Detroit
G. Lacey Stevens
James Pinkine
West Denton
Stella Crew
Betterton
Ida Downes
R. H. Dill
Roberta
Major Leland Wyatt
Burrsville
Thomas G. Clines
Jonathan Spencer Willis
John Devore
Dover Mrs Jennie Hopkins Dies After Long Illness
Vernon community mourns Mrs Jennie Melvin Hopkins of Dover widow wife mother and grandmother. Funeral at her home with burial at Silver Lake cemetery beside late daughter Bessie. Patterson school PTA holds reorganiza tion with talks by Mrs Ross and a Pilgrims Indians stage. Visits among Melvin Hopkins and Philadelphia guests. Delegates attend Delaware State Education Association at Wolf Hall Newark. Rev J W D Tubbs conducts revival at Elliott s Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Melvin Hopkins
Dover
Hopkins
Romulus Hopkins
Melvin
Robert
Elizabeth
Silver Lake Cemetery
Bessie
Patterson School
Ross
Della Melvin
Homer
Florence Melvin
Hersey Melvin
Philadelphia
Verdie Melvin
Cambridge
Melvin Hopkins
J. C. Messner
George Swain
Alice H. Ross
Harrington
Delaware University
Newark
J. W. D. Tubbs
Elliott’s Island
Franklin quote on poverty and virtue
A compact reflection noting that a freeborn man should not fear or avoid any person, while poverty robs spirit and virtue. It closes with the saying that an empty bag cannot stand upright attributed to Franklin.
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Franklin
Price Surprise on Living Room and Bedroom Furniture
A Denton dealer offers a carload of living room furniture and a carload of bedroom furniture at surprising prices. Promises value and satisfaction.
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M. K. Newnam
Denton
After Care Clinics For Infantile Paralysis In Maryland
Special follow up clinics for infantile paralysis sufferers are held in Baltimore City and affected counties. Doctors from state and city health departments, local officers, nurses, and the Maryland League for Crippled Children join to provide prompt after care and training with convalescent serum. Counties hit hardest include Garrett and Allegany with 33 cases each. Baltimore County 27. Anne Arundel 9. Prince George's and Washington 7 each. From January to mid November 279 Maryland cases were recorded, with 23 deaths. compare 1916’s 953 cases and 81 deaths. The disease cycles, with spikes every few years, and hospitals like Johns Hopkins, Sydenham, The Children's Hospital, and Kernan Hospital aided county patients with convalescent serum.
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Baltimore City
Maryland League For Crippled Children
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Garrett
Allegany
Baltimore County
Anne Arundel
Prince George's
Washington
Carroll
Frederick
Cecil
Howard
Harford
Montgomery
Dorchester
Calvert
Queen Anne
Wicomico
Worcester
Maryland
Johns Wopkins Hospital
Sydenham
Children’s Hospital
Infantile paralysis follow up clinics expand across Maryland
Clinics for follow up care began in Garrett and Allegany counties as the outbreak peaked. To aid patients state wide, after care clinics are now in Baltimore City and invitations went to all physicians to bring or send patients needing care. Paralysis can appear in many cases and early strengthening and reeducation of muscles is crucial after the attack. Specialists with wide experience lead the clinics and aim to reach every affected individual in the State.
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Caroline County
Santa Claus
Kris Kringle
Yuletide
Denton Journal
North Pole
Garrett
Allegany
Baltimore City
Beaux Stratagem to Play in Baltimore With All Star Cast
The Beaux Stratagem, a famed Farquhar comedy, comes to Ford's Theatre Baltimore for a one week engagement starting next Monday with Wednesday and Saturday matinees. Featuring James Powers Frances Starr Raymond Hitelcock Wallace Eddinger and a star lineup, the Players Club revival tours nationwide after a Woodstock run, marking its first non New York appearance by the club.
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Ford
Theatre
Baltimore
George Farquhar
Players’ Club of
New York
George C. Tyler
Trelawny
the Wells
School For Scandal
Players’ Club
Edwin Booth
William Wycherley
John Dryden
Farquhar
London
America
George Washington
Local residents note sales and visits in community
Mr Jesse Baldwin sold the Burke place and belongings and will move to Long Island. purchaser was Mr Andrew Slaughter. Guests included Mr and Mrs J W Price and Mr and Mrs Powell Hopkins and two children of Harrington. Attendees from Harrington and Philadelphia visited locals. several trips to Baltimore, Norfolk and New York noted. Hog cholera reports prompted hog slaughtering for safety. remodeling and visits cited among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Baldwin
Burke Place
Long Island
Andrew Slaughter
J. W. Price
Powell Hopkins
Lawrence Price
Harrington
R. H. Thawley
T. C. Hammond
Wesley -Thawley
Denton
Epworth League
Wesley M. BE. Church
Old School House
Walter C. Emery
Walter Emery, Jr
Johnny Hamilton
Philadelphia
Lacy Lord
Robert Russell
Howard Russell
G. L. Bindes
Tom Draper
Greensboro
Floyd Baker
R. H. Dill
J. H. Thawley
R. H. Stafford
Baltimore
Clarence Collison
Harry Collison
Withington
Del
Laura Porter
Norfolk
R. J. Stafford
New York
Charles Harvey
Glass colors listed at IKJ Wrights store
Green peach and amber glass are offered at IKJ Wright's store in a brief catalog note.
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IK. J. Wright's
Bedding Law Inspections Reveal Dirty Mattresses and Deceit
Maryland’s Bedding Law inspects feathers down and other fillings for health standards. A Maryland Department of Health report notes on site checks in plants warehouses jobbing houses and retailers. One factory sold mattresses stuffed with dirt and even chunks of concrete. Most firms cooperate with inspections while a few out-of-state producers face enforcement.
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Maryland
J. Davis Donovan
State Department of Health
Pennsylvania
Farm Woods as a Savings Bank Advocated by Forest Officer
W R Mattoon of the USDA Forest Service extols farm woodlands as a savings bank for farms. Timber is capital, new growth the interest, added daily by growth. Proper timber use supports mortgage relief and farm profitability while conserving resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Woods A Savings Bank
Forest Officer
W. R. Mattoon
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Mattoon
Woods Bank
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Sale of Farmstock and Implements by Norman Horsey
A sale will offer at the same time and place a list of farm assets including two pairs of mules ages six and fifteen, a five year old sorrel horse, a ten year old bay horse, seven shouts around 100 pounds, a broad sow near farrow, two manure spreaders, two riding cultivators, a Deer ing binder, a Case riding plow, an Oliver tractor plow, a spring-tooth harrow, two corn cutters, a New Way corn planter, three eighty pound milk cans, and various other items. NORMAN HORSEY.
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Norman Horsey
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CNN
Denton’s Economy Food Store
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