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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1928
Page
6
A group of ducks hosts a dinner in a farmer's garden using his space as a dining room. They eat heartily, face a scolding from the farmer, and then rest in the sun by the pond. The farmer reflects kindly that the ducks felt they belonged there and the party was successful.
A word puzzle hints at letters located in certain words or phrases. The lines swap between inclusion and exclusion, guiding toward a hidden answer about parts of a whole and a deadline spanning December 1 and year-end.
A garbled OCR style fragment presents tongue twister phrases about a birthday meal and sleepy sheep. Readable elements name Mabel and general playful phrases, without clear event details, dates, or organizations.
A fragment notes that without prayers to the Tirupati deity or Palpi hills, a sick child generally recovers but the hair becomes waved and braided. If a bale is offered to the god, the new hair grows without wave or plaits. The excerpt appears as a miscellaneous commentary.
A fragment states the moon's influence shifts earth toward the east, tilting as it reveals that the sun’s path changes by about 12 degrees daily, causing the moon to rise cross the meridian and set about 60 minutes later each day.
A reflective quote on friendship and loss, noting we value friends only after they are gone. The wording emphasizes the mood of gratitude and memory attributed to Hare.
A Western Newspaper Union piece from 1928 offers recipes and ideas to enrich meals with nuts. It covers nut crusts for vegetables, vermicelli loaf bake with onions and breadcrumbs, peanut crisps for soups or salads, and nut enriched dressings and salads using Brazil nuts and cheeses.
A quip in period voice notes chattering tongues cannot boil pots yet warn that idle talk can ruin reputations, as Practical Polly comments on cooking a goose with careless chatter.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item notes a Michigan foot specialist claims seven of ten women need foot assistance while the remaining three are assumed to prefer automobiles, reflecting a humorous regional take on mobility and health beliefs.
Prof Eile Metchnikel, born in Moscow but educated globally, advanced in 1901 a theory that many human ailments and aging result from intestinal putrefaction. He suggested combating this with lactic ferments and bacteria to improve health and longevity.
This fragment dwells on stone composition claiming opal is flint and water and a riddle about a sapphire like substance formed from iron and alumina. It hints at chemistry themes while contrasting scientists with timeless nature.
A public sale will be held Monday December 17 1928 at River View Farm one mile from Denton on the Denton Ridgely river road tenanted by J W Ferrick to dispose of all farm property including six milk cows two mules a bay mare and other cattle horses wagons tools and household goods with sale starting at 10 o clock a m rain or shine no reserve terms cash under 10 credit six months with note and security auctioneers Oscar Clark James Temple John Irwin clerks Josiah Beck Ormond Andrew
Public sale at the Baker farm on the Burraville to Hickman road Wednesday December 19 1928 starting at 10 am rain or shine. Items include farming implements hay cows Holsteins and Guernseys milk cows and numerous harnesses tools furniture and farm equipment with credit terms on sums over 10 000 and notes with security. Auctioneers James Temple A. J. Chue and clerk J. A. Beck.
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County In Equity No 2744 Chy the court orders creditors of C Leslie Walls or those claiming an interest in property conveyed to T Alan Goldsborough Trustee to file claims with proper vouchers in the Clerk's office by March 5 1929. A copy of the deed dated November 26 1928 is on file. notice to be published weekly for four weeks before January 4 1929 in a newspaper in Caroline County Maryland.
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