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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
6
June Elizabeth hides behind an olive bottle and a clock as she and a slender young man squabble over a park tree during a rainstorm picnic. She notes the time and enjoys a breeze while a quiet tension grows between them before the rain drives everyone to seek shelter.
Sey and Jane Elizabeth discover lunch for one in tree hollows then share a humorous exchange as he claims to boss her. She resists yet agrees to a dinner at the Gerald building to mark the moment she begins obeying him, with promises to discuss limits later.
A historical summary explains how detective work has evolved from Bertillon measurements and fingerprints to modern methods. It notes that even a single hair can identify a suspect and highlights science as the driver of improved crime detection and tracking.
In Equity the Order of Publication seeks sale of the real estate of Daniel and John Phillips to divide proceeds among heirs. Plaintiffs include Julia Brummel and William Camper and Mazie Davidson, all of Atlantic City, plus Mary E Camper’s children. Nonresident defendants Thomas Phillips and Mary Phillips of Chester PA Jerome Phillips and Lucy Phillips of New York NY. Proceedings demand notice and appearance by Jan 6.
A courtroom exchange leaves a witness uncertain if the prisoner is the horse thief after a cross examination in London. The remark reflects the muddled nature of the proceedings and the witness’s shifting certainty.
In a candid yard table exchange Old Longwed asks what readers deem the heaviest household cost. His son in law elects to speak, while the other party notes his wife’s expense account lists “sundries” as the largest single drain, outpacing all other items combined.
Norwalk instrument maker N C Holcomb believes varnish and filler hold the key to Cremona violins' tone. He learned that old violins were filled with egg yolk and beeswax before varnish, and he applied the same mix to a new violin, yielding an unexpectedly aged sound.
Newfoundland covers 42 734 square miles of island terrain. It is nearly six thousand square miles smaller than Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and about twice the area of Nova Scotia alone. Labrador lies beyond the straits of Belle Isle, with Newfoundland claiming 120 000 square miles on the mainland. Adding island and mainland areas yields 102 784 square miles, roughly half of British Columbia. The Labrador-Quebec boundary remains unsettled.
An early 20th century advertisement extols Gude's Pepto Mangan for enriching red blood cells and restoring vigor. It claims rich red blood boosts strength, appetite, sleep, and daily activity, urging readers to buy from druggists.
Dentistry in all its branches at prices that for workmanship and quality of material cannot be equaled in the city or elsewhere. Artificial teeth to meet any price. Open daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Appointments by mail or phone.
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