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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
6
The article explains a British trade in jet black false teeth for betel nut users in the Orient. It notes the wide range of shades and shapes now available, including teeth matching tobacco stains and even fake gold fillings, making artificial teeth indistinguishable from natural teeth for wearers with varied staining practices.
A S M Hutchinson argues for sight to face threats and regain courage. He notes humans fear the night more than dawn as uncertainty provokes anxiety and prayer rises at night while morning brings ordinary resilience. He suggests steady courage follows from facing darkness.
A Richmond Times Dispatch fable tells of a man who longs for the other half and is granted the whole earth by the gods. He remains unhappy with the burden, learning that power brings heavy responsibility and no relief from grunting.
The text notes that most people are right handed and right sighted, using the right eye more. Some individuals rely more on the left eye, termed left eyed, indicating habitual eye dominance in vision.
An educationalist extols music's value at home, in schools, and hospitals. He cites its mood lifting and healing effects, noting Christ and David as scriptural references and stressing daily music’s benefits for mind and body.
The piece traces the Molly Maguires from Ireland where the first group aimed at harassing process servers to the American "Mullies" who terrorized Pennsylvania coal regions from 1854 to 1877. It notes hundreds of murders and outrages against respected men before the order's inner workings were exposed and many members brought to justice.
A fragment describes Abyssinian dining manners where two women steady the diners, feed them swiftly, and reward loud eating as a sign of breeding. It notes the Rhone river in France as the world’s swift river, with currents up to 40 miles an hour.
A fragment quotes a Halzac line about exaggeration of fortune and misfortune, highlighting a temperament believed to overstate happiness and woe in daily discourse. The aphorism critiques melodramatic self-perception and rhetoric.
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